Chiara Bonfiglioli (University College Cork): WOMEN’S NON-ALIGNED INTERNATIONALISM BETWEEN YUGOSLAVIA AND THE GLOBAL SOUTH
The talk will discuss women’s internationalism and Non-Aligned connections established between Yugoslavia and the Global South, with a specific focus on Slovenian lawyer and politician Vida Tomšič (1913-1998) and Serbian policy expert Nevenka Petrić (1927-2015), who had leadership roles in Yugoslav and international institutions, notably the Conference for the Social Activity of Women (KDAŽ), the Yugoslav Federal Council for Family Planning (SSPP), and the International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF). Read more