Economic Crisis, Budget Cuts and Equality

Diane Elson holds a Chair in Sociology at the University of Essex, and is a member of the Essex Human Rights Centre. She has acted as advisor to UNIFEM, UNDP, Oxfam, and other development agencies and is a past vice president of the International Association for Feminist Economics. She has published widely on gender and development.
Her academic degrees include a B.A. in philosophy, politics, and economics from the University of Oxford, and a Ph.D. in economics from the University of Manchester.

For enquiries about the event please contact Nata Duvvury, Global Women’s Studies, National University of Ireland, Galway (nata.duvvury@nuigalway.ie). Details are also available on http://www.genderarc.org.

The public lecture is sponsored by Global Women’s Studies, School of Political Science and Sociology, and the Institute of Business, Social Sciences and Public Policy.

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