Researcher and activist. Master of Gender Studies, Master of Sociology of Law. Areas of scientific interest: feminist criticism of the concept of human rights, women's rights, feminist political theories, gender, body and politics, biopolitics, post-Chernobyl: gender aspects of politics.
Researcher at Center for Gender Studies (EHU). Co-founder and co-chairwoman of the women's organization “Adliga: women for full citizenship”, member of the council of the European Feminist Network WIDE + (Women and Development, Europe). Co-editor (with Alexander Pershay) of the feminist almanac "Women in Politics: New Approaches to Political".
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
Ivanova, E. Legal Nihilism as Social and Discursive Practice: the Case of Belarus. VDM Verlag Dr. Müller AG & Co. KG., 2010. ISBN 978-3-639-18666-6
Ivanova, E. The protest of Belarus’s “social parasites”: To join the protests is frightening, not to join is shameful// Aljazeera (30 Mar 2017)
Ivanova, E. Review on Volha Piotukh, Biopolitics, Governmentality and Humanitarianism: “Caring” for the Population in Afghanistan and Belarus, JSPPS 3:1/2017. Pp. 166-169.
Ivanova, E. Between Being Witty and Being Pretty: Paradoxes of Female Political Participation in Post-Soviet Eastern Europe. JSPPS 2:1/2016.
Ivanova, E. Chernobyl Politics: from Death to Life through gender lens. / in After Chernobyl, ed. By Melanie Arndt, 2014.
Disaster Studies, Gender and Political Theory. // New Collection Vol. 8, 2013.
Gapova, E., Ivanova, E. Gender equality as problem of Law. Sex/Gender: Guidance for lawyers. Minsk: European Humanities University, 2004.
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