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Violence and Society: Implications of Violence for Social Theory

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Date & Time

Wed, 13 May 2026

16:00 - 17:30

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About this event

Examine the relationship between violence and social theory in this seminar.

Why you should come

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• Hear Sylvia Walby discuss violence as an institutional domain.

• Learn how violence impacts gender inequality and coloniality.

Event Highlights

  • Part of the Sociology Seminar Series.
  • Focuses on violence as a core concept for social theory.
  • Examines the implications of violence for understanding gender inequality and coloniality.
  • Anchors theoretical developments in empirical analyses of trafficking and violence against women.

Speaker

Sylvia Walby

RHUL

Organized by: Nuffield College

Contact: sociology.secretary@nuffield.ox.ac.uk

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