Gender, Sexuality and Society: Understanding Contemporary Challenges Interviewing Elisabeth Prügl (original) (raw)

The interview with Elisabeth Prügl investigates the multifaceted meanings of 'participation' within the framework of gender expertise in international organizations, particularly in the context of the women, peace, and security agenda. It contrasts the interpretative nuances of participation related to institutional inclusion and governmental strategies, emphasizing that participation can serve both emancipatory and state-cooptative purposes. The discussion highlights the complexities involved in the implementation of gender norms in peacebuilding efforts, reflecting on how diverse expert communities shape the discourse.