Skip to main content

News and Events

Queer Justice: Violence, Victimisation, and Protection in LGBT+ Communities Symposium

24 Oct 2024
Happening On 05/11/2024

This event will explore the challenges and harms experienced by LGBT+ communities, focusing on violence, victimisation, and the presence (or absence) of systemic protection.

Hosted by the ISS21 research cluster on Crime and Social Harm alongside the Department of Sociology and Criminology UCC.

Tuesday, 5th November, from 5pm to 7pm 

Room G.06 of the Brookfield Health Sciences Complex.

Tickets are free and available via Eventbrite at this link: Queer Justice Symposium Tickets 

This event will explore the challenges and harms experienced by LGBT+ communities, focusing on violence, victimisation, and the presence (or absence) of systemic protection.

We’ll be joined by a wonderful mix of academics, activists, and practitioners for engaging discussions on these important topics. We hope you can join us for what promises to be a thought-provoking and insightful event!

Speakers:

  • Dr Matty Kennedy - University of Southampton
  • Dr Angela O'Connell -  Development Worker for OSSCork
  • Ms Deirbhle Nic An Aoire - School of Psychology, Dublin City University
  • Dr Kevin Hosford - Chairperson of Gender Rebels

 

Institute for Social Science in the 21st Century (ISS21)

Top Floor, Carrigbawn/Safari Building, Donovan Road, Cork, T12 YE30

Top