The University of North Texas International Studies Program and The Women's & Gender Studies Program Present:

A Student MEET and GREET with Dr. Yakin Ertürk

Former United Nations Special Rapporteur on violence against women & board member of the United Nations Research Institute for Social Development

Dr. Ertürk is a Turkish sociologist with a dynamic career as a political activist and advocate as well as scholar. She has served the United Nations as a special rapporteur on viloence against women, examining the intersections of state, cultural, and family gender violence. She has also served the Council of Europe Committee on the Prevention of Torture and the UN Research Institute for Social Development. She will host this Meet & Greet - open to all UNT students - to talk about opportunities creating international careers in human rights advocacy and activism.

Snacks will be provided.

In person at UNT Marquis Hall #130 or on Zoom at HTTPS://UNT.ZOOM.US/J/83946474721

We would like to thank these co-sponsors: The Departments of Anthropology, History, Philosophy & Religion, Political Science and World Languages, Literatures, & Cultures; The Peace Studies Program; and the Women and Gender Equity Network

Please contact Dr. Özlem Altıok at ozlem.altiok@unt.edu for more information.