Open lecture from 2019 years Olof Palme visiting Professor

Professor Carol Cohn, who recieved 2019 years Olof Palme visting Professorship, holds the traditional open lecture under the headline "Why We Need a Feminist Roadmap for Sustainable Peace and a Sustainable Planet."

The Swedish Defence University has been appointed by the Swedish Research Council to host the Olof Palme Visiting Professorship in 2019, which has been awarded to Professor Carol Cohn who is seated at the University of Massachusetts in Boston, USA. Professor Cohn is a leading researcher in the field of war and conflict, addressing issues of gender in global politics, armed conflict and security.

Programme

10:00 Welcome
Stefan Svalfors, Secretary General, Swedish Research Council

10:05 Introduction
TBA

10:15 Why We Need a Feminist Roadmap for Sustainable Peace and a Sustainable Planet
Carol Cohn, Professor, University of Massachusetts/Olof Palme-Professor

11:00 Fika

11:20 Discussion
Carol Cohn, Professor, University of Massachusetts/Olof Palme-Professor
Robert Egnell, Vice-Chancellor, Swedish Defence University
Annick Wibben, Professor, Swedish Defence University

11:50 Reflection
Robert Egnell, Vice-Chancellor, Swedish Defence University

12:00 Lecture over

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