Conference on Comparative Politics – Femicide: socio-historical issues surrounding legal categorization in French-speaking countries, from the French Revolution to the present day

April 1, 2021, 3:45 p.m. - April 1, 2021, 5:30 p.m.

This year, for the tenth cycle of Comparative Political Life Conferences, the University of Savoie Mont Blanc and the Faculty of Law of the University of Savoie Mont Blanc are welcoming researchers in the social sciences and humanities whose work sheds light on major contemporary socio-political issues.
These conferences are organized using the online tool Zoom and are open to all without registration.

comparative politics margot giacinti

For the last lecture in this series, Margot Giacinti, a doctoral student at the Triangle-ENS Lyon laboratory and assistant professor of political science atthe University of Lyon II, will give a lecture on Thursday, April 1, from 3:45 p.m. to 5:30 p.m., a lecture on her thesis topic entitled "Femicide: socio-historical issues of legal categorization in the French-speaking world, from the French Revolution to the present day." She will also speak about her field of research in the history of political thought and gender studies.

To participate in the web conference (no prior registration required):
ZOOM connection link: http://bit.ly/WebConfVPC1
Meeting ID: 929 8322 7324 / Code: viepol21

about the speaker

Margot Giacinti, a doctoral student at the Triangle-ENS Lyon laboratory and assistant professor of political science atLyon II University, is currently writing a thesis entitled: Femicide: socio-historical issues of legal categorization in the French-speaking world, from the French Revolution to the present day. She has published a note from the Jean Jaurès Foundation (November 2021) and several papers in France and abroad on this topic, which touches on a painful reality in contemporary France.

Learn more

Contact: Frédéric Caille, Senior Lecturer in Political Science, +33 (0)4 79 75 91 95