Date

20-Sep-18
Expired!

Time

17:30 - 20:30

The Centre for Feminist Foreign Policy (CFFP) – The Germany Launch

[:en]Join us for the Germany Launch of the Centre for Feminist Foreign Policy!

On September 20th, in the heart of Berlin and together with national and international diplomats, German MPs, activists, and renowned scholars, for the first time the German chapter of the Centre for Feminist Foreign Policy (CFFP) will present itself to the Berlin audience and we will dive into deep conversations on “Feminist Foreign Policy – Between Disarmament, Diplomacy, and Decolonisation”.

This will also be *the* chance to get your hands on the newest issue of our print journal “Disrupted” and to join CFFP as a member. The official part will be followed by a light buffet, drinks, and music by Hoe__mies.

We are hosting this event together with our co-host the BMW Foundation Herbert Quandt, our media partner tbd, and our partners and sponsors: Center for Intersectional JusticeCoWomenSchwedische BotschaftBotschaft der Schweiz in DeutschlandFolkdaysHeinrich-Böll-StiftungMicrosoftProjectTogetherWeiberWirtschaft eG and Women in international Security Deutschland – WIIS.de.

This talk is free to attend, and all are welcome.

But as demand is higher than seats available, registration is mandatory, and the ticket will have to be shown upon entrace.

Programme:

5.30pm: Registration

6.00pm: Welcome – Marissa Conway and Kristina Lunz, co-founders of CFFP

6.10pm: Why do we need a feminist foreign policy? Insights from Switzerland, Sweden, Finland, and Canada
A conversation with Johan Frisell, Deputy Head of Mission, Embassy of Sweden; Mark McLaughlin, Head of Public Affairs, Embassy of Canada; Dr. Antti Kaski, Deputy Head of Mission, Embassy of Finland; and Esther Neuhaus, Deputy Head Political Affairs and Media, Embassy of Switzerland

6.40pm: Germany is ready for a Feminist Foreign Policy: Comments by Gyde Jensen (FDP), Head of the Committee for Human Rights and Humanitarian Aid in the German Parliament

6.50pm: Keynote – Catalina Ruiz-Navarro, Editor, Activist, and Journalist

7.10pm: A conversation on Disarmament, Diplomacy and Decolonisation
Kübra Gümüsay, Forbes 30 under 30, writer, and activist; Prof. Dr. Rosert, Junior Professor for International Relations, Peace Research and Security Policy, University of Hamburg; Prof. Lana Siri, Assistant Professor in Gender and Religion, Department of Literature and Art, Maastricht University; and tbc

8.00pm: Drinks, bites, and beats by Hoe_mies.

*** By attending the event you enter an area where photography, audio, and video recording will occur. By attending the event, you consent to photography, audio recording, video recording and its/their release, publication, or reproduction to be used for the CFFP website and CFFP promotional purposes.***[:de]Join us for the Germany Launch of the Centre for Feminist Foreign Policy!

On September 20th, in the heart of Berlin and together with national and international diplomats, German MPs, activists, and renowned scholars, for the first time the German chapter of the Centre for Feminist Foreign Policy (CFFP) will present itself to the Berlin audience and we will dive into deep conversations on “Feminist Foreign Policy – Between Disarmament, Diplomacy, and Decolonisation”.

This will also be *the* chance to get your hands on the newest issue of our print journal “Disrupted” and to join CFFP as a member. The official part will be followed by a light buffet, drinks, and music by Hoe__mies.

We are hosting this event together with our co-host the BMW Foundation Herbert Quandt, our media partner tbd, and our partners and sponsors: Center for Intersectional JusticeCoWomenSchwedische BotschaftBotschaft der Schweiz in DeutschlandFolkdaysHeinrich-Böll-StiftungMicrosoftProjectTogetherWeiberWirtschaft eG and Women in international Security Deutschland – WIIS.de.

This talk is free to attend, and all are welcome.

But as demand is higher than seats available, registration is mandatory, and the ticket will have to be shown upon entrace.

Programme:

5.30pm: Registration

6.00pm: Welcome – Marissa Conway and Kristina Lunz, co-founders of CFFP

6.10pm: Why do we need a feminist foreign policy? Insights from Switzerland, Sweden, Finland, and Canada
A conversation with Johan Frisell, Deputy Head of Mission, Embassy of Sweden; Mark McLaughlin, Head of Public Affairs, Embassy of Canada; Dr. Antti Kaski, Deputy Head of Mission, Embassy of Finland; and Esther Neuhaus, Deputy Head Political Affairs and Media, Embassy of Switzerland

6.40pm: Germany is ready for a Feminist Foreign Policy: Comments by Gyde Jensen (FDP), Head of the Committee for Human Rights and Humanitarian Aid in the German Parliament

6.50pm: Keynote – Catalina Ruiz-Navarro, Editor, Activist, and Journalist

7.10pm: A conversation on Disarmament, Diplomacy and Decolonisation
Kübra Gümüsay, Forbes 30 under 30, writer, and activist; Prof. Dr. Rosert, Junior Professor for International Relations, Peace Research and Security Policy, University of Hamburg; Prof. Lana Siri, Assistant Professor in Gender and Religion, Department of Literature and Art, Maastricht University; and tbc

8.00pm: Drinks, bites, and beats by Hoe_mies.

*** By attending the event you enter an area where photography, audio, and video recording will occur. By attending the event, you consent to photography, audio recording, video recording and its/their release, publication, or reproduction to be used for the CFFP website and CFFP promotional purposes.***[:]

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