National Autonomous University of Mexico
University Program of Studies on Asia, Africa and Oceania
WOMEN, POLITICS AND SUSTAINABILITY IN OCEANIA: CONTEMPORARY REGIONAL CHALLENGES
September 30th, 2025
Coordinator: Vania De la Vega Shiota
17:00 - 18:00 h
Panel 1. Gender in Oceania: Contemporary Regional Challenges
Speakers
- Marginalization of Women in the Voting Process in Papua New Guinea, Anita Koyangko, University of Goroka
- Educational Gender Gap in Australia, Alia Imtoual, Australian Embassy in Mexico
Commentator: Alejandra Tapia, CIEG-UNAM
Moderator: Alma Cervantes, PUEAAO-UNAM
18:00 - 19:00 h
Panel 2. Oceania’s Contemporary Dynamics: Narratives of Power and Climate Adaptation
Speakers
- Blue Pacific narratives (island nations) vs OBOR and the Indo-Pacific strategy, Claudia Lara, FCPyS-UNAM
- Sustainability and Adaptation to Climate Change in Oceania, Antonina Ivanova, UABCS
Commentator: Pablo Ramírez, PUEAAO-UNAM
Moderator: Lorena Rodríguez, FE-UNAM