Author profile: Katja Kahlina and Dušica Ristivojević

Katja Kahlina is currently a MOFA Taiwan Fellow at the Center for the Study of Sexualities, National Central University, Taiwan. She worked at the University of Edinburgh as a Research Fellow on the CITSEE (Europeanisation of Citizenship in the Successor States of the Former Yugoslavia) project and as a member of Global Justice Academy. Katja has written about nationalism, sexuality, and belonging, as well as on the transformation of sexuality and citizenship in relation to globalization/‘Europeanization’ in post-Yugoslav space. Her most recent publication is the special issue on transformations of gender, sexuality and citizenship in South East Europe published in Women’s Studies International Forum.

 

Dušica Ristivojević is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Institute of Modern History, Academia Sinica. She was a Lecturer in International Development and Gender Studies in South Korea and Hungary. Her main research interests include China’s repositioning in the global hierarchies, transnational social organizing, and the politics of women’s and human rights. Dušica is preparing a book manuscript on communication and cooperation between Chinese and foreign social activists concerned with women-related issues.

LGBT Rights, Standards of ‘Civilisation’ and the Multipolar World Order

Katja Kahlina and Dušica Ristivojević • Sep 10 2015 • Articles

LGBT rights have been turned into an important site where the on-going restructuring of symbolic and geopolitical hierarchies at the global level has been played out.

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