EXPERT GROUP MEETING
ON
MALE ROLES AND MASCULINITIES IN THE PERSPECTIVE OF
A CULTURE OF PEACE
Oslo, 24-28 September 1997
PREFACE
INTRODUCTION
1. Attendance
2. Opening Statements
3. Presentations and Election of Officers
4. Adoption of Agenda and working procedures
5. Report and Recommendations
RAPPORTEUR'S SUMMARY OF THE ISSUES AND THEMES
1. Why men and masculinity are an issue for a culture of peace
2. Problems and pitfalls
3. New research and policy discussions
4. How should we understand masculinities ?
5. How are masculinities connected to violence ?
6. What kind of change is needed ?
7. How is change accomplished ?
Concluding note
RECOMMENDATIONS
General (1)
Parenthood (2-4)
Education (5-7)
Community (8-9)
Work and Economy (10-12)
Police and Military (13-16)
Culture (17-19)
Violence against women (20-22)
Research (23-24)
Public sector organizations (25-26)
Follow-up (27)
ABSTRACTS OF PRESENTED PAPERS
ANNEXES
