Friday, 7th June, 15:30 – 17:30

Room: Keynes Lecture Theatre 1 (KLT 1), Keynes College

These talks address the motivations and misunderstandings that fuel backlash against movements for gender equality.

15:30- 15:50:

Silvia Moscatelli (Professor, University of Bologna): Internalized sexualisation as a predictor of attitudes towards the #MeToo movement

15:50 – 16:10:

Aleksandra Cichocka (Senior lecturer, University of Kent): In search of an imaginary enemy: Catholic collective narcissism and the endorsement of gender conspiracy beliefs

16:10 – 16:30:

Nikhil Sengupta (Lecturer, University of Kent): We protect, you serve: Ambivalent sexism and violence against women in India 

16:30 – 16:40

Aino Petterson (PhD student, University of Kent): Ambivalent sexism and men’s control over women’s reproductive decisions

16:40 – 16:50

Alina Salmen (PhD student, University of Kent): Misogyny on the menu: Is anti-vegetarianism sexism in disguise? 

16:50 – 17:10:

Aife Hopkins-Doyle (Lecturer, University of Kent): 21st century feminism: Old prejudice, new prestige

17:10 – 17:30:

Plenary discussion