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LGBTQ+ Rights in Poland: Quo Vadis?
24 April 2024, 4:00 pm–5:30 pm
A SSEES Politics and Sociology panel discussion about LGBTQ+ rights in Poland
This event is free.
Event Information
Open to
- All
Availability
- Yes
Cost
- Free
Organiser
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Agnieszka Kubal
Location
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Masaryk roomUCL School of Slavonic and East European Studies16 Taviton streetLondonWC1H 0BW
An academic panel on the evolving landscape of LGBTQ+ rights in Poland. The panel will provide a platform for a nuanced discussion on the implications of political, social and legal changes in Poland on the LGBTQ+ community, reflecting on both historical and global perspectives including the legacy of the authoritarian backsliding following the Law and Justice (PiS) eight-year rule on the contemporary rights of LGBTQ+ people.
Opening remarks: Professor Richard Mole (UCL SSEES)
Panellists: Professor Phillip Ayoub (Politics and IR), Dr Roch Dunin-Wąsowicz (Social Research Institute), Julia Ryng (SELCS-CMII), and Freya Proudman (UCL SSEES)
Chair: Dr Agnieszka Kubal (UCL SSEES)
Image credit: Canva