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Research Handbook on Law, Environment and the Global South (2019)
Book
Cullet, P., & Koonan, S. (Eds.). (2019). Research Handbook on Law, Environment and the Global South. Edward Elgar. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781784717469

This comprehensive Research Handbook offers an innovative analysis of environmental law in the global South and contributes to an important reassessment of some of its major underlying concepts. The Research Handbook discusses areas rarely prioritize... Read More about Research Handbook on Law, Environment and the Global South.

Norms and Discourses of Class: Disciplining Young Educated Womxn’s Political Engagements in South Africa (2019)
Journal Article
Michalko, J. Norms and Discourses of Class: Disciplining Young Educated Womxn’s Political Engagements in South Africa. Politikon: South African Journal of Political Studies, 47(3), 269-286. https://doi.org/10.1080/02589346.2019.1691366

Class-based analysis has become one of the key academic approaches to examining political behaviour in South Africa. As its usefulness in the context of high inequality is contested, this article seeks to contribute to the debates on its analytical p... Read More about Norms and Discourses of Class: Disciplining Young Educated Womxn’s Political Engagements in South Africa.

Migration (2019)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Hamzić, V., & Thomas, C. (2019, November). Migration. Presented at Lunch Roundtable, IGLP Retreat, Chatham, Cape Cod, MA, USA

The Limits of Law: A Response to Martha C Nussbaum (2019)
Book Chapter
Banda, F. (2019). The Limits of Law: A Response to Martha C Nussbaum. In B. Fassbender, & K. Traisbach (Eds.), The Limits of Human Rights (267-279). Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198824756.003.0018

In the preceding chapter, Professor Nussbaum suggests that CEDAW (an acronym that is often used interchangeably to mean both the United Nations Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination against Women of 1979 and also the twenty-thr... Read More about The Limits of Law: A Response to Martha C Nussbaum.

The space between us: feminist values and humanitarian power dynamics in research with refugees (2019)
Journal Article
Lokot, M. (2019). The space between us: feminist values and humanitarian power dynamics in research with refugees. Gender & Development, 27(3), 467-484. https://doi.org/10.1080/13552074.2019.1664046

International humanitarian and development agencies striving to promote gender equality and women’s empowerment sometimes neglect to recognise the power hierarchies present in their own engagement with communities. Drawing on research on Syrian refug... Read More about The space between us: feminist values and humanitarian power dynamics in research with refugees.

Binaries, Intersected: The Trouble of Global Governance in Post-colonial Mali (2019)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Hamzić, V. (2019, October). Binaries, Intersected: The Trouble of Global Governance in Post-colonial Mali. Presented at discussion on Vasuki Nesiah’s ‘Trigger: Gender as Tool and Weapon’, Inaugural Annual Lecture on Gender Studies and Law, SOAS University of London

I could not think of a better, more engaging and more urgent way to celebrate the inception of the annual SOAS Lecture on Gender Studies and Law! What Vasuki has just given us is, indeed, a masterclass in decolonial feminist critique of the emergent,... Read More about Binaries, Intersected: The Trouble of Global Governance in Post-colonial Mali.