Professor Claudia Jareño of CY Cergy Paris Université will speak at an online seminar hosted by the Spanish Association of Political Science and Administration (AECPA) on Wednesday, November 6th at 4:30 pm CET. Her presentation is titled “In the name of women’s rights”: gender, femonationalism and the extreme right”, and registration to attend is available at this link.
As part of ARENAS, Professor Jareño has carried out research on the relationship between far-right and anti-feminism. Within the ARENAS project, she works on French cases. She is the co-coordinator of the section on anti-gender narratives for the ARENAS report on the historical roots of extremism.
The (AECPA) was founded in 1993. The purpose of the Association is to disseminate Spanish scientific-political activities abroad and to maintain relations with other entities with similar national or international purposes and its fundamental aims are
- to promote the development of Political Science and Administration Science
- to promote their research and
- to promote scientific and professional cooperation between researchers, teachers and specialists in the field, from a commitment to democracy and human rights.
Speaking about her research, Professor Jareño said, “‘It is very important to know how the far-right is using women’s rights to exclude and criminalise groups of people”.
