Gender and Digital Technologies: Violence, Power, and Resistance at the Center of the GIVRE Conference at Sapienza
After Francesca Comunello’s opening remarks, recalling how Sapienza’s Department of Communication and Social Research has carried out nine PRIN projects funded by the PNRR (National Research Program)—a significant achievement nationally—Mariacristina Sciannamblo opened the proceedings of the final PRIN PNRR GIVRE conference, calling for a discussion of the relationship between gender and digital technologies. This was […]
Gender and Digital Technologies: the GIVRE Project’s Final Conference in Rome on 15 January
A full day of discussion at Sapienza University of Rome on online violence, resistance, and new imaginaries in digital contexts. Free admission. On 15 January 2026, Rome will host the final conference of the PRIN PNRR project “Gendering Internet: violence, resilience, empowerment in digital spaces – GIVRE”, an event dedicated to the relationship between gender […]
The GIVRE Project at the VII SISCC Conference in Cagliari
The GIVRE research project was presented at the VII Conference of the Italian Scientific Society of Sociology, Culture and Communication (SISCC), held at the University of Cagliari on June 19–20, 2025. The contribution, entitled “Algorithmic Resistance as a Tool to Fight Gender-Based Violence Online and Offline”, presented by Mariacristina Sciannamblo, together with Valentina Fedele, Chiara […]
GIVRE at the 10th STS Italia Conference – Technoscience for Good
The GIVRE project was presented at the 10th STS Italia Conference – Technoscience for Good, held at the Politecnico di Milano from June 11 to 13, 2025. The contribution, entitled “Digital Gender-Based Violence and the Politics of Platform Intimacies: Resistance, Agency, and Structural Inequalities”, presented by Mariacristina Sciannamblo, together with Chiara Carbone, Francesca Comunello, and […]
GIVRE at the conference “About Love and Struggle. Shaping Gender Policies, Alliances, and Relations”. February 14–15, University of Trento
An opportunity to reflect on the alliances that have been built and those that can still be forged within the social dimension of activism, the cultural sphere of feminist artistic expressions, and the academic field of research, feminist and gender studies, in order to bring about radical change in the name of social justice, rights, […]
Presentation of the GIVRE project at the Gender Cultures conference – IULM University, October 24, 2024Presentazione del progetto GIVRE alla conferenza Gender Cultures – Università IULM, 24 ottobre 2024.
The GIVRE project was presented at the Gender Cultures conference, held at IULM University in Milan on October 24, with the paper “Gendering Internet Violence Resilience Empowerment in digital space.” During the conference, the project’s main goals and activities were shared, along with critical issues and future research perspectives that emerged from the International Literature […]
Presentation of the GIVRE project at the Workshop VAW – Violence Against Women: misreported information and other challenges in modeling social data” held at La Sapienza University of Rome on September 13, 2024.
The paper presented under the title “a Gendering Internet, Violence, Resilience and empowerment in digital spaces. (G.I.V.R.E),” illustrated the theoretical background of the Givre project, linking it to the results that emerged from the Review of Italian and International Literature.
Presentation of the GIVRE project at the 1st Summer School of the Standing Group Gender and Politics – SISP “Implementing gender, sexuality and intersectionality in political research”
Presentation of the GIVRE project at the 1st Summer School of the Standing Group Gender and Politics – SISP “Implementing gender, sexuality and intersectionality in political research”, that took place from September 2-6, 2024 at the University of Verona. The presentation entitled “Gendering the Internet: exploring online Gender-Based Violence from a gender perspective. A first […]
GIVRE project presentation at the GenS (Gender Studies) International Conference “Power asymmetries: class, ideology and democracy. A gender perspective,” at Stintino September 4-7, 2024.
The presentation, titled “Gendering Internet: exploring online Gender-Based Violence from a gender perspective,” outlined the project’s goals and activities and illustrated the preliminary results of the Italian and international Literature Review.
