Gender & Crime Ukraine

DAAD-supported project

The DAAD-funded lecture series "Gender and Crime" is a seminar for Ukrainian students. Within the framework of the online lectures, students are enabled to continue their studies and to deal with gender references in criminal law despite the war, closed universities and flight.

The project was developed in cooperation with Prof. Dr. Kateryna Ilikchiieva (Kyiv National Economic University). At the University of Konstanz, it is organized by Dr. Julia Geneuss and Prof. Dr. Liane Wörner.

Speakers / Affiliations:

  • Prof. Dr. Liane Wörner, LL.M. (University of Konstanz)
  • Prof. Dr. Kateryna Ilikchiieva (Kyiv National Economic University)
  • Dr. Julia Geneuss (University of Konstanz)
  • Prof. Dr. Krisztina Karsai (University Szeged)
  • Viktoria Horoshun (Kyiv)
  • Lena Gmelin (University of Konstanz, Doctoral student at the Chair of Prof. Dr. Liane Wörner)
  • Belgin Aktas (University of Konstanz, Doctoral student at the Chair of Prof. Dr. Liane Wörner)
  • Dr. Anna Adamska-Gallant (Pravo-Justice - European Justice for Ukraine)
  • Alina Pavliuk (Ukrainian Legal Advisory Group)

Events:


Block 1

13.12.2022

Legal English (Viktoria Horoshun, Kyiv)

Block 2

15.12.2022

Gender Equality Policy international and Ukrainian legislation (Prof. Dr. Kateryna Ilikchiieva)

Block 3

  • 20.12.2022: The Istanbul Convention and its Implementation in German and Ukraine (Dr. Julia Geneuss / Prof. Dr. Kateryna Ilikchiieva)
  • 10.01.2023: Combating domestic violence and gender-based violence in Germany and Ukraine (Lena Gmelin / Prof. Dr. Kateryna Ilikchiieva)
  • 12.01.2023: Abortion in Germany, Hungary and Poland (Belgin Aktas / Prof. Dr. Krisztina Karsai / Dr. Anna Adamska-Gallant)

Block 4

  • 17.01.2023: German-Ukrainian seminar: Presentation of a summary of individual work (Students from the University of Konstanz and the Kyiv National Economic University)
  • 18.01.2023: Sexual Exploitation and Abuse in United Nations Peace Operations (András Hárs)

Panel discussion

26.01.2023 (17:00-20:15, Room R513 / online)

Prosecution of sexual and gender-based offences in war situations

Welcome and opening speech: Prof. Dr. Liane Wörner, LL.M.

Chair: Prof. Dr. Krisztina Karsai

Speakers: Dr. Julia Geneuss, Dr. Anna Adamska-Gallant, Prof. Dr. Kateryna Ilikchiieva, Alina Pavliuk

Panel discussion

The seminar will conclude with a panel discussion open to the public (hybrid event) on 26.01.2023 (17:00-20:15, R513). The panel discussion will be opened by Prof. Dr. Liane Wörner and chaired by Prof. Dr. Krisztina Karsai. The speakers Dr. Julia Geneuss, Dr. Anna Adamska-Gallant, Prof. Dr. Kateryna Ilikchiieva and Alina Pavliuk will talk about issues of prosecution of sexual and gender-based offenses in war situations.