Foreign and Security Policy

What would we see if we looked at migration through the gender lens? How does the experience of displacement differ for women and vulnerable social groups? In the 3rd episode, we speak with Neda Noraie-Kia, Head of European Migration Policy at the Thessaloniki Office of the Heinrich Böll Foundation.

In the first episode of the mini podcast series “Hear Her Roar” host and feminist foreign policy fellow Sabrine Dao leads a discussion on the understanding and limitations of the concept of feminist foreign policy from a Global South perspective.

What is a feminist foreign policy? Does it just concern women? Or is it a new, more radical approach to foreign policy? In the 1st episode of the series we talk with Berlin-based Nina Bernarding, CEO and co-founder of the Centre for Feminist Foreign Policy.

In the following episode, we continue our exploration with the distinguished Professor Cynthia Enloe from Clark University in Massachusetts and Dr. Soumita Basu, Associate Professor of International Relations at the South Asia University in New Delhi.

Who produces knowledge on feminist foreign policy? When did academic research on feminist international relations start taking shape? And who gets to define what a feminist foreign policy might look like? In the 4th episode of the series we go back in time with Lucia Yar, acting editor-in-chief of Euractiv Slovakia.

In the second episode of “Hear Her Roar” our host and feminist foreign policy fellow Sabrine Dao continues the conversation around feminist foreign policy, this time with a focus on climate change.

How does conflict impact women and vulnerable social groups? Are their needs being taken into account in defence policy and in arms trade? In the 2nd episode of the series we talk with Merle Spellerberg from Bundestag and Renata Hessmann Dalaqua from UNIDIR.