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    Gendered Ceremony and Ritual in Parliament

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    Gendered Ceremony and Ritual in Parliament



    The closing conference of the Gendered Ceremony and Ritual in Parliament was held on the 28th-29th October 2011 at The House of Lords and The British Library.

    The RT. Hon.Harriet Harman MP, Shadow Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport and Shadow Deputy Prime Minister gave the first keynote address.

    Dr Frene Ginwala, first speaker of the post-apartheid parliament of South Africa gave the second address.

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    ** New Outputs on Open Democracy **

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    Gendered Ceremony and Ritual in Parliament is a four year comparative programme funded by the Leverhulme Trust. Researchers from the University of Warwick, University of Bristol, Birbeck College and University of Sheffield researched practices in the Indian, South African and the UK Parliaments.

    The project was coordinated by Professor Shirin Rai, Department of Politics and International Studies, Unviersity of Warwick.

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