when: 16 February 2023 | venue: Australian National University (Auditorium, Research School of Social Sciences) | cost: FREE | address: 146 Ellery Crescent, Acton, Australian Capital Territory, Australia | website: https://fdpn.org.au/queer-displacements/
published: 11 Feb 2023, 5 min read
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The aim of the panel is to hold a comprehensive conversation on the current issues in the LGBTIQ+ displacements space combining an academic, activist and lived experience perspectives. The event will bring together the focus on the LGBTIQ+ rights globally and drivers of displacement as well as discuss best practices of supporting LGBTIQ+ forcibly displaced people. The panel will feature a discussion by Renee Dixson (the chair of the Forcibly Displaced People Network), Prof. Churnjeet Mahn (University of Strathclyde) and Marianna Polevikova (Chair of Ukrainian LGBTIQ+ NGO For Equal Rights). Marianna Polevikova has evacuated LGBTIQ+ community from the temporarily occupied Kherson in Ukraine at the beginning of Russian invasion and has been supporting those not able to leave. The event will conclude by the book launch: Queer Sharing in the Marketised University ed by Churnjeet Mahn, Matt Brim, and Yvette Taylor. The event is organised by the Forcibly Displaced People Network as a part of the Canberra Edition of the Queer Displacements conference See new events on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxqKJcD5y33GNFEcVDXxjsw/video
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The aim of the panel is to hold a comprehensive conversation on the current issues in the LGBTIQ+ displacements space combining an academic, activist and lived experience perspectives. The event will bring together the focus on the LGBTIQ+ rights globally and drivers of displacement as well as discuss best practices of supporting LGBTIQ+ forcibly displaced people. The panel will feature a discussion by Renee Dixson (the chair of the Forcibly Displaced People Network), Prof. Churnjeet Mahn (University of Strathclyde) and Marianna Polevikova (Chair of Ukrainian LGBTIQ+ NGO For Equal Rights). Marianna Polevikova has evacuated LGBTIQ+ community from the temporarily occupied Kherson in Ukraine at the beginning of Russian invasion and has been supporting those not able to leave. The event will conclude by the book launch: Queer Sharing in the Marketised University ed by Churnjeet Mahn, Matt Brim, and Yvette Taylor. The event is organised by the Forcibly Displaced People Network as a part of the Canberra Edition of the Queer Displacements conference See new events on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxqKJcD5y33GNFEcVDXxjsw/video
Go see Queer Displacements Leadership, Partnership and Belonging - discussion panel 2023.
Queer Displacements Leadership, Partnership and Belonging - discussion panel 2023 is on 16 February 2023. The opening hours are: 6pm - 7:30pm. Conveniently located in Canberra. Visit their website at https://fdpn.org.au/queer-displacements/.
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