Presented by Sally Engle Merry who is a Professor of Anthropology and Law and Society at New York University. She is author of Human Rights and Gender Violence: Translating International Law into Local Justice (University of Chicago Press, 2006 J.I.Staley Prize) and Gender Violence: A Cultural Perspective (Blackwells, 2009), and is President of the American Ethnological Society.



This event is co-sponsored by the ANU Gender Institute.