Essays about: "Merethe Riggelsen Gjørding"

Found 1 essay containing the words Merethe Riggelsen Gjørding.

  1. 1. Envisioning Other Ways of Doing Consequence: a Critical Investigation of Court Trials in Denmark

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Genusvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Merethe Riggelsen Gjørding; [2020]
    Keywords : Anti-Carceral Feminism; The Justice System; Sexual Violence; Harm; Courtroom Observations; Anti-karceral feminism; Rättssystemet; Sexuellt våld; Skada; Rättssals observationer; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Informed by anti-carceral feminism and theories as well as practices of transformative justice (TJ) and community accountability (CA), this thesis critically investigates court trials in Denmark and calls for further thinking and action in handling harm beyond carcerality. Through observing 11 rape trials, I outline the logics of processing conflicts within the court system, focusing on how they constrain possible ways of approaching the harm experienced and attend to the parties’ affective responses. READ MORE