Claire Barnett speaks as second proposition on Monday 4th March 2024.

The role and relevance of the West today in contemporary feminism is often hotly debated. Does the feminist cause internationally still need Western ideology and influence, particularly when combating practices brushed under cultural relativism? Or are non-Western and indigenous voices the priority for the future of feminism?
............................................................................................................................

Thumbnail Photographer: XXXXXXXXXXXX
............................................................................................................................

CLAIRE BARNETT

Claire is the CEO and Co-Founder of Haven Studios, an extended reality platform working to close the mental health gap. She was previously Executive Director of UN Women UK, where she received an Innovate UK 'Women in Innovation' award for her virtual and mixed reality tool to help train institutions and communities to prevent sexual harassment and assault. Claire chairs the board of Our Streets Now, a youth-led movement to end sexual harassment in the UK and previously led work on gender equality at McKinsey.
............................................................................................................................

SUBSCRIBE for more speakers:
   / @cambridgeunionsoc1815  
............................................................................................................................

Connect with us on:

Facebook:   / thecambridgeunion  

Instagram:   / cambridgeunion  

Twitter:   / cambridgeunion  

LinkedIn:   / cambridge-union-society