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Università degli Studi dell’Insubria

Online seminar “Religions and prostitution. The voices of women”

Seminar presented and moderated by Alessandro Ferrari, University of Insubria, Wednesday 13 November 2024, 11 am, Sant’Abbondio Cloister (room S.2.6) in Como and via videoconference.

Speakers

GRAZIA VILLA and PAOLA CAVALLARI via videoconference

DORANNA LUPI via videoconference, editor of the volume Religions et prostitutions. Les voix des femmes, 2024

Séminaire présenté et animé par Alessandro Ferrari, de l’Université des Études de l’Insubrie, mercredi 13 novembre 2024, 11h, Cloître de Sant’Abbondio (salle S.2.6) à Côme et par visioconférence.

Intervenants

GRAZIA VILLA PAOLA CAVALLARI par visioconférence

DORANNA LUPI par visioconférence, directrice du volume Religions et prostitutions. Les voix des femmes, 2024

ندوة يُقدّمها ويديرها Alessandro Ferrari، من جامعة Insubria، يوم الأربعاء 13 نوفمبر/تشرين الثاني 2024 الساعة 11:00 صباحاً، في دير Sant’Abbondio (قاعة S.2.6) في مدينة كومو، وعبر الاتصال المرئي.

المتدخّلات

GRAZIA VILLA وPAOLA CAVALLARI عبر الاتصال المرئي

DORANNA LUPI عبر الاتصال المرئي، مُحرّرة كتاب Religions et prostitutions. Les voix des femmes، 2024

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