Dr Kate Goldie Townsend

Conferences/Symposiums

8th January 2021:

The Politics and Ethics of Autonomy: Britain and Ireland Association for Political Thought

Panel organiser and chair.

9th January 2020:

Britain and Ireland Association for Political Thought conference, Oxford

Paper: Are children's rights bad for women?

July 2019:

European Conference for Politics and Gender

Intersexuality, and the Child's Right to Genital Integrity
https://www.ecpg.eu/amsterdam-2019/conference-highlights

30th May 2019:

5th Annual Conference for the Study of Global Ethics: Bodies and Embodiment. University of Birmingham

Paper: Are Children's Rights Bad for Mothers? 

28th June 2017:

Association for Social and Political Philosophy annual conference: University of Sheffield

Paper: Children's Rights and Genital Cutting

18th May 2016:

SWDTC Workshop: Anne Phillips, Political Theory and Gender

Paper: Gender, Culture, and 'Cultural Supremacism' 

1st October 2015:

Exeter Political Theory Reading Group Presentation

Paper: Towards a Consistent Liberal Approach to Male and Female Genital Cutting

1st June 2015:

SWDTC Political Theory Conference

Committee member and organiser. 

21st February 2015:

Warwick Graduate Conference for Political and Legal Theory

Paper: What is the problem with Female Genital Mutilation? Feminist and Multiculturalist critiques of liberalism through the lens of FGM

1st February 2015:

Exeter Political Theory Reading Group Presentation

Analysis: Clare Chambers 'Are Breast Implants Better than FGM?' 

20th June 2014:

Cardiff University: Removing the Divide, Respecting and Understanding Cultures

Paper: Liberalism and FGM