Workshop on Gender-Based Violence and Social Norms in Developing Countries

15 décembre 25

Decembre 15th, 2025 – Université Paris Dauphine - PSL, Espace One

The LEDa will host a one-day workshop bringing together researchers from economics and related disciplines to discuss how gender-based violence and social norms are interconnected.

Monday 15 December 2025 – Espace One, Université Paris Dauphine-PSL

The discussions will address the causes and consequences of gender-based violence, the role of social norms in shaping violent practices, the perception of norms related to violence, and the possibilities for changing attitudes and behaviors concerning gender-based violence.

Confirmed speakers include Mhairi Gibson (University of Bristol), Heather Congdon Fors (University of Gothenburg), Samantha Rawlings (University of Reading), and Charlotte Ringdal (Chr. Michelsen Institute).

The workshop is organized by Olivia Bertelli, Thomas Calvo, Emmanuelle Lavallée, Marion Mercier, and Sandrine Mesplé-Somps.

Illustration : © IRD – Monique Bertrand, Corvées domestiques, Mali (2013). Reproduced with permission from IRD Multimédia.