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Lisa McLean

Lisa McLean

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Lisa McLean is a Ph.D. Candidate at the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution and is the Dean's Fellow for the Center for the Study of Gender and Conflict. Lisa received her Master's degree in Peace and Conflict Studies from the University of Manitoba in 2013, focusing her thesis research on the challenges faced by newcomer women in Winnipeg, Manitoba as well as the ways that newcomer women engage in community-building to pursue positive social change. Prior to attending George Mason University, Lisa worked for the Canadian public service with the Refugee and Humanitarian Program in the department of Citizenship and Immigration Canada. Lisa's research interests include gender-based violence, migration, activism, and feminist theorizing of vulnerability, intersectionality, and reproductive justice. 



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Examines selected topics relating to analysis or resolution of conflict. Topics vary but may include historical...
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As questions relating to migrant crises are of increasing concern globally, it is imperative to not only gain a greater understanding of the sources of violent conflict that fuel forced migration, but also how those most impacted by violence seek to resist these...
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April, 2015
On April 2, 2015 Dr. Cynthia Enloe of Clark University presented the keynote address, How to Take Militarized
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February 11, 2015
I first read Cynthia Enloe as an undergraduate student of Politics and International Relations when, in a class on
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Gendered Challenges in Academia - Discussion GroupTuesday, November 17  2:00pm - 3:30pmMetropolitan Building Room 5183, The Center for the Study of Gender and Conflict would like to invite students, faculty, and staff to attend this discussion session on the experiences of gendered
November 17, 2015
Click here to register and for more informationREGISTRATION FEESGMU with valid ID FREEStudents: $20Non-Students: $60[A light lunch will be served on Saturday]*Scholarships and group discounts are available upon
October 17, 2015
May 21, 2015
 Critical Intersections: Conflict, Gender, and PowerApril 2-3, 2015; 9am-5pm
April 02, 2015
Dr. Cynthia Enloe: How to Take Militarized Masculinities Seriously Without Losing Your Feminist Curiosity 
April 02, 2015
Variations and Violences: What counts as conflict-related violence against women? A Lunch and Learn Event with Dr. Aisling SwaineMarch 19, 201512:00-1:30pmMetropolitan Building Room 5183Please join the Center for the Study of Gender and Conflict and speaker, Dr. Aisling Swaine of George Washington
March 19, 2015
The Center for the Study of Gender and Conflict is organizing a panel of experts to speak about the topic of legal responses to sexual violence, from a domestic and international perspective. The discussion will cover such topics as: sexual violence in the US military, the domestic prosecution of
February 12, 2015
Critical perspectives on community engagement and women's empowermentWednesday, November 12th12:30-2:15pmRoom 5145 Supriya Baily is Assistant Professor in the College of Education and Human Development at George Mason University. Dr. Baily's research focuses primarily on the effects
November 12, 2014
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