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Practical Accountabilites - Et interviewstudie i aktivistisk praksis omkring konflikt og kønsbaseret vold.

Karlson, Klara Sif LU (2026) GNVK22 20261
Gender Studies
Abstract (Swedish)
Leaning on feminist abolitionist theory and Transformative Justice practice(s) this thesis seeks to contribute to practical knowledge on how to solve conflict and violence in communities, without the use of carceral logics, state punishment and police. Laying ground for the purpose of the thesis, I bring up central theory on carcerality, abolition and feminism to show the contested relationship between sexual and gender based violence, state punishment and abolition that the thesis is situated in. Further,
through semi-structured interviews with Copenhagen based activist groups that work with
community-based solutions to handling conflict and structural violence, we show how, through accountability, willingness and care, it can be... (More)
Leaning on feminist abolitionist theory and Transformative Justice practice(s) this thesis seeks to contribute to practical knowledge on how to solve conflict and violence in communities, without the use of carceral logics, state punishment and police. Laying ground for the purpose of the thesis, I bring up central theory on carcerality, abolition and feminism to show the contested relationship between sexual and gender based violence, state punishment and abolition that the thesis is situated in. Further,
through semi-structured interviews with Copenhagen based activist groups that work with
community-based solutions to handling conflict and structural violence, we show how, through accountability, willingness and care, it can be possible to deal with conflict and violence in communities, including sexual and gender based violence. I argue that through a practical understanding of interpersonal violence as structural we can create new terrains of justice that transform the very structures we seek to destroy and build the world we want to live in, without prisons and without gendered violence. (Less)
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author
Karlson, Klara Sif LU
supervisor
organization
course
GNVK22 20261
year
type
M2 - Bachelor Degree
subject
keywords
Abolition Feminism, Transformative Justice, activism, gender based violence, Abolitionistisk feminisme, aktivisme, kønsbaseret vold
language
Danish
id
9237615
date added to LUP
2026-06-18 14:22:22
date last changed
2026-06-18 14:22:22
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  abstract     = {{Leaning on feminist abolitionist theory and Transformative Justice practice(s) this thesis seeks to contribute to practical knowledge on how to solve conflict and violence in communities, without the use of carceral logics, state punishment and police. Laying ground for the purpose of the thesis, I bring up central theory on carcerality, abolition and feminism to show the contested relationship between sexual and gender based violence, state punishment and abolition that the thesis is situated in. Further,
through semi-structured interviews with Copenhagen based activist groups that work with
community-based solutions to handling conflict and structural violence, we show how, through accountability, willingness and care, it can be possible to deal with conflict and violence in communities, including sexual and gender based violence. I argue that through a practical understanding of interpersonal violence as structural we can create new terrains of justice that transform the very structures we seek to destroy and build the world we want to live in, without prisons and without gendered violence.}},
  author       = {{Karlson, Klara Sif}},
  language     = {{dan}},
  note         = {{Student Paper}},
  title        = {{Practical Accountabilites - Et interviewstudie i aktivistisk praksis omkring konflikt og kønsbaseret vold.}},
  year         = {{2026}},
}