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| office = Chairperson of the [[Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women|United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women]] |
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| office2 = Member of the [[Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women|United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women]] |
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| occupation = UN expert, historian, author |
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| alma_mater = [[Vilnius University]] |
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'''Dalia Leinartė''' (born October 25, 1958) is a member and former Chair of the [[UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women]] (CEDAW), Professor at [[Vytautas Magnus University]], and Fellow Commoner at [[Lucy Cavendish College, Cambridge|Lucy Cavendish College]], [[University of Cambridge]]. In 2018, ''Apolitical'' selected her as one of the 100 most influential people in gender policy around the world.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://apolitical.co/gender-equality-top-100/|title=Gender Equality Top 100: The Most Influential People In Global Policy|website=Apolitical|language=en-US|access-date=2019-04-11}}</ref> |
'''Dalia Leinartė''' (born October 25, 1958) is a member and former Chair of the [[UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women]] (CEDAW), Professor at [[Vytautas Magnus University]], and Fellow Commoner at [[Lucy Cavendish College, Cambridge|Lucy Cavendish College]], [[University of Cambridge]], and a joint candidate of the [[Baltic states|Baltic States]] to the [[UN Human Rights Committee]] for the term 2025-2028. In 2018, ''Apolitical'' selected her as one of the 100 most influential people in gender policy around the world.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://apolitical.co/gender-equality-top-100/|title=Gender Equality Top 100: The Most Influential People In Global Policy|website=Apolitical|language=en-US|access-date=2019-04-11|archive-date=June 14, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180614043036/https://apolitical.co/gender-equality-top-100/|url-status=dead}}</ref> |
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== Education == |
== Education == |
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Leinarte was born in 1958, [[Trakai, Lithuania]]. In 1981, she graduated from [[Vilnius University]] and earned her PhD in |
Leinarte was born in 1958, [[Trakai, Lithuania]]. In 1981, she graduated from [[Vilnius University]] and earned her PhD in history at [[Vytautas Magnus University]] in 1996.<ref name=":1">{{cite web|title=Biographical data form of candidates to the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women |url=https://www.ohchr.org/Documents/HRBodies/CEDAW/CVMembers/DaliaLeinarte_2012.pdf|website=UN Commissioner for Human Rights |access-date=12 June 2019}}</ref> She was a [[Fulbright Program|Fulbright Scholar]] at [[University at Buffalo|State University of New York at Buffalo]].<ref name=":1" /><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.lucy-cav.cam.ac.uk/about-us/our-people/fellow-commoners/professor-dalia-leinarte|title=Professor Dalia Leinarte - Lucy Cavendish|website=Lucy Cavendish College - University of Cambridge|access-date=2019-04-11|archive-date=August 18, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190818105524/https://www.lucy-cav.cam.ac.uk/about-us/our-people/fellow-commoners/professor-dalia-leinarte|url-status=dead}}</ref> In 2005, she won an International Scholarship of the [[American Association of University Women]] (AAUW).<ref name=":1" /> In 2009, Leinarte became full professor at [[Vilnius University]]. |
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In addition to her native tongue, Lithuanian, she is fluent in English & Russian, has a basic understanding of French. |
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== Career == |
== Career == |
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Until 2017, she was Director of the Gender Studies Center at [[Vilnius University]], and since 2000, she has been a consultant of the [[Inter-Ministerial Commission on Equal Opportunities of Women and Men]], [[Lithuania]]. Leinarte drafted the Review of the Implementation of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action Adopted, at the [[World Conference on Women, 1995|Fourth World Conference on Women Beijing 1995]] and participated in drafting the reports of Lithuania to CEDAW.<ref name=":2" /> |
Until 2017, she was Director of the Gender Studies Center at [[Vilnius University]], and since 2000, she has been a consultant of the [[Inter-Ministerial Commission on Equal Opportunities of Women and Men]], [[Lithuania]]. Leinarte drafted the Review of the Implementation of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action Adopted, at the [[World Conference on Women, 1995|Fourth World Conference on Women Beijing 1995]] and participated in drafting the reports of Lithuania to CEDAW.<ref name=":2" /> |
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In 2007–2009 Leinarte was |
In 2007–2009 Leinarte was visiting professor at [[Idaho State University]]. |
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In 2012, Leinarte became the first person from an Eastern European country to be elected to the CEDAW Committee.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://lygybe.lt/index.php/lt/profesore-dalia-leinarte-tarnybai-pristate-cedaw-komiteto-darba|title=Profesorė Dalia Leinartė Tarnybai pristatė CEDAW komiteto darbą {{!}} Lygybė|website=Profesorė Dalia Leinartė Tarnybai pristatė CEDAW komiteto darbą {{!}} Lygybė|language=lt|access-date=2019-04-11}}</ref> After serving two years as |
In 2012, Leinarte became the first person from an Eastern European country to be elected to the CEDAW Committee.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://lygybe.lt/index.php/lt/profesore-dalia-leinarte-tarnybai-pristate-cedaw-komiteto-darba|title=Profesorė Dalia Leinartė Tarnybai pristatė CEDAW komiteto darbą {{!}} Lygybė|website=Profesorė Dalia Leinartė Tarnybai pristatė CEDAW komiteto darbą {{!}} Lygybė|language=lt|access-date=2019-04-11}}</ref> After serving two years as vice-chair, she was elected as chair of the CEDAW Committee in 2017.<ref name=":1" /> |
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Since 2014 she has been a Fellow Commoner at [[Lucy Cavendish College, Cambridge|Lucy Cavendish College]], [[University of Cambridge]].<ref name=":1" /> |
Since 2014 she has been a Fellow Commoner at [[Lucy Cavendish College, Cambridge|Lucy Cavendish College]], [[University of Cambridge]].<ref name=":1" /> |
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Since 2018 she has been Chair of the CEDAW Committee's Working Group on General Recommendation Trafficking in women and girls in the context of global migration. |
Since 2018 she has been Chair of the CEDAW Committee's Working Group on General Recommendation Trafficking in women and girls in the context of global migration. |
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During 2018-2020 Leinarte chaired the Working Group in charge of drafting the CEDAW ''General Recommendation No. 38: Trafficking in Women and Girls in the Context of Global Migration'',<ref>{{Cite web |title=General recommendation No.38 (2020) on trafficking in women and girls in the context of global migration |url=https://www.ohchr.org/en/documents/general-comments-and-recommendations/general-recommendation-no38-2020-trafficking-women}}</ref> which contextualized the implementation of the obligations of States Parties to combat all forms of trafficking. The recommendation was adopted in 2020. |
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Leinarte is currently in the Working Group on Inquiries under UN CEDAW Optional Protocol, she is also UN CEDAW Focal Point for coordination with UN Human Rights Committee and other human rights mechanisms. |
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== Books == |
== Books == |
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''The Lithuanian Family in its European Context, 1800-1914. Marriage, Divorce and Flexible Communities'' investigates marriage and divorce in Lithuania in the period from 1800 to 1914, focusing on the interaction between authorized marital behaviour and independent individual choices.<ref>{{cite journal |author=Virgil I. Krapauskas |journal=Journal of Baltic Studies |volume=49 |issue=3 |date=July 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |author=Jolita Sarcevičienė |title=Dalia Leinarte, the Lithuanian Family in its European Context, 1800–1914. Marriage, Divorce and Flexible Communities, Cham (Switzerland): Palgrave Macmillan. 2017. 193 [XXI] p. ISBN 978-3-319-51081-1 |journal=Lithuanian Historical Studies |volume=22 |issue=1 |year=2018 |page=187|doi=10.30965/25386565-02201012 |doi-access=free }}</ref> |
''The Lithuanian Family in its European Context, 1800-1914. Marriage, Divorce and Flexible Communities'' investigates marriage and divorce in Lithuania in the period from 1800 to 1914, focusing on the interaction between authorized marital behaviour and independent individual choices.<ref>{{cite journal |author=Virgil I. Krapauskas |journal=Journal of Baltic Studies |volume=49 |issue=3 |date=July 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |author=Jolita Sarcevičienė |title=Dalia Leinarte, the Lithuanian Family in its European Context, 1800–1914. Marriage, Divorce and Flexible Communities, Cham (Switzerland): Palgrave Macmillan. 2017. 193 [XXI] p. ISBN 978-3-319-51081-1 |journal=Lithuanian Historical Studies |volume=22 |issue=1 |year=2018 |page=187|doi=10.30965/25386565-02201012 |doi-access=free }}</ref> |
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''Adopting and Remembering Soviet Reality. Life Stories of Lithuanian Women, 1945–1970'' consists of ten interviews and two introductory essays: "Conducting Interviews in the Post-Soviet Space" and "Women, Work, and Family in Soviet Lithuania". The book recounts the experiences of Lithuanian women in the postwar years, during the so-called "Khrushchev Thaw" and the beginning of the "Stagnation Era". It explores the strategies these women used to reconcile the demands of work and family, as well as their perceptions of gender roles, marriage and romantic love in Soviet society.<ref>{{cite journal |author=Diana T. Kudaibergenova |journal=Ab Imperio |volume=4 |year=2014 |pages=425–427}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |author=Timothy Ashplant |journal=Aspasia |volume=6 |year=2012 |pages=206–208}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |author=Aili Aarelaid-Tart |title=Adopting and Remembering Soviet Reality: Life Stories of Lithuanian Women, 1945–1970 |journal=Journal of Baltic Studies |volume=42 |issue=4 | year=2011 |pages=564–567|doi=10.1080/01629778.2011.623381 |s2cid=142598452 }}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |author=Amanda Swain |journal=Slovo |volume=23 |issue=2 |date=Autumn 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |author=Irene Elksnis Geisler |journal=Oral History Forum |volume=31 |year=2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |author=Krapauskas Virgil |journal=Lituanus |volume=57 |issue=3 |year=2011 |page=81}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |author=Andrea Peto |journal=Baltic Worlds |date=October 2011 |pages=36–37}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |author=Illès Polgari |journal=Séminaire Histoire de la Famille |date=April 2011}}</ref> |
''Adopting and Remembering Soviet Reality. Life Stories of Lithuanian Women, 1945–1970'' consists of ten interviews and two introductory essays: "Conducting Interviews in the Post-Soviet Space" and "Women, Work, and Family in Soviet Lithuania". The book recounts the experiences of Lithuanian women in the postwar years, during the so-called "Khrushchev Thaw" and the beginning of the "Stagnation Era". It explores the strategies these women used to reconcile the demands of work and family, as well as their perceptions of gender roles, marriage and romantic love in Soviet society.<ref>{{cite journal |author=Diana T. Kudaibergenova |journal=Ab Imperio |volume=4 |year=2014 |pages=425–427}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |author=Timothy Ashplant |journal=Aspasia |volume=6 |year=2012 |pages=206–208}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |author=Aili Aarelaid-Tart |title=Adopting and Remembering Soviet Reality: Life Stories of Lithuanian Women, 1945–1970 |journal=Journal of Baltic Studies |volume=42 |issue=4 | year=2011 |pages=564–567|doi=10.1080/01629778.2011.623381 |s2cid=142598452 }}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |author=Amanda Swain |journal=Slovo |volume=23 |issue=2 |date=Autumn 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |author=Irene Elksnis Geisler |journal=Oral History Forum |volume=31 |year=2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |author=Krapauskas Virgil |journal=Lituanus |volume=57 |issue=3 |year=2011 |page=81}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |author=Andrea Peto |author-link=Andrea Pető |journal=Baltic Worlds |date=October 2011 |pages=36–37}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |author=Illès Polgari |journal=Séminaire Histoire de la Famille |date=April 2011}}</ref> |
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== Awards and honors == |
== Awards and honors == |
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* (2019)The Cross of Officer of the Order for Merits to Lithuania, bestowed by the President of the Republic of Lithuania Dalia Grybauskaitė.<ref>Lietuvos Respublikos Prezidentės apdovanotų asmenų bazė. http://grybauskaite1.lrp.lt/ew/lt/prezidento_veikla/apdovanojimai/apdovanojimai_256.html | Retrieved 7 October 2019.</ref> |
* (2019)The Cross of Officer of the Order for Merits to Lithuania, bestowed by the President of the Republic of Lithuania Dalia Grybauskaitė.<ref>Lietuvos Respublikos Prezidentės apdovanotų asmenų bazė. http://grybauskaite1.lrp.lt/ew/lt/prezidento_veikla/apdovanojimai/apdovanojimai_256.html {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150315063106/http://grybauskaite1.lrp.lt/ew/lt/prezidento_veikla/apdovanojimai/apdovanojimai_256.html |date=March 15, 2015 }} | Retrieved 7 October 2019.</ref> |
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* (2018) Association for the Advancement of Baltic Studies (AABS), Honorable mention for her book ''The Lithuanian Family in Its European Context, 1800-1914: Marriage, Divorce and Flexible Communities''<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://aabs-balticstudies.org/announcements/three-books-receive-aabs-honorable-mentions|title=Three Books Receive AABS Honorable Mentions {{!}} AABS|website=aabs-balticstudies.org|date=August 12, 2018|access-date=2019-04-11}}</ref> |
* (2018) Association for the Advancement of Baltic Studies (AABS), Honorable mention for her book ''The Lithuanian Family in Its European Context, 1800-1914: Marriage, Divorce and Flexible Communities''<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://aabs-balticstudies.org/announcements/three-books-receive-aabs-honorable-mentions|title=Three Books Receive AABS Honorable Mentions {{!}} AABS|website=aabs-balticstudies.org|date=August 12, 2018|access-date=2019-04-11}}</ref> |
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* (2018) Gender Equality Top 100. The Most Influential People in Global Policy<ref name=":0" /> |
* (2018) Gender Equality Top 100. The Most Influential People in Global Policy<ref name=":0" /> |
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* (2012) Women Inspiring Europe Award ([[European Institute for Gender Equality]])<ref name=":2" /> |
* (2012) Women Inspiring Europe Award ([[European Institute for Gender Equality]])<ref name=":2" /> |
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* (2010) Vilnius University |
* (2010) Vilnius University Rector's Scientific Excellence Award<ref name=":3">{{cite web|title=Prof. Dalia Leinarte - Candidate of the Republic of Lithuania to the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW)|website=Permanent Mission of Lithuania to the United Nations in New York|url=http://un.mfa.lt/uploads/missionny/documents/CV%20Dalia%20Leinarte.pdf|access-date=12 June 2019}}</ref> |
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* (2005–2006) [[American Association of University Women]], Research Scholar grant |
* (2005–2006) [[American Association of University Women]], Research Scholar grant |
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* (2002-2003) [[Fulbright Program|FULBRIGHT]] Scholar grant, [[State University of New York]]<ref name=":3" /> |
* (2002-2003) [[Fulbright Program|FULBRIGHT]] Scholar grant, [[State University of New York]]<ref name=":3" /> |
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* (1998) International |
* [[File:Book cover photo for "Family and the State in Soviet Lithuania".jpg|thumb|300x300px|Book cover photo for "Family and the State in Soviet Lithuania"(2021)]](1998) International Women's Solidarity Award, [[Norway]]<ref name=":3" /> |
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== Books and selected articles == |
== Books and selected articles == |
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Books: |
Books: |
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* ''Family and the State in Soviet Lithuania. Gender, Law and Society. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2021'' |
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* ''The Lithuanian Family in its European Context, 1800-1914: Marriage, Divorce and Flexible Communities''. London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017 |
* ''The Lithuanian Family in its European Context, 1800-1914: Marriage, Divorce and Flexible Communities''. London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017 |
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* ''Cohabitation in Europe: a Revenge of History? Introduction & eds. Dalia Leinarte and Jan Kok. New York: Routledge, 2017 |
* ''Cohabitation in Europe: a Revenge of History? Introduction & eds. Dalia Leinarte and Jan Kok. New York: Routledge, 2017 |
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* Dalia Leinarte, Kelly Hignett, Melanie Ilic , Corina Snitar and Eszter Zsofia Toth. '' |
* Dalia Leinarte, Kelly Hignett, Melanie Ilic , Corina Snitar and Eszter Zsofia Toth. ''Women's Experiences of Repression in the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe'', London: Routledge, 2017 |
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* ''The Soviet Past in the Post-Soviet Present'', Introduction and eds Melanie Ilic, Dalia Leinarte. New York: Routledge, 2015 |
* ''The Soviet Past in the Post-Soviet Present'', Introduction and eds Melanie Ilic, Dalia Leinarte. New York: Routledge, 2015 |
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* Dalia Leinarte''. On emotions. The correspondence between Algirdas Julius Greimas and Aleksandra Kasuba, |
* Dalia Leinarte''. On emotions. The correspondence between Algirdas Julius Greimas and Aleksandra Kasuba, 1988–1992,'' 2011 |
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* ''Adopting and Remembering Soviet Reality: Life Stories of Lithuanian Women, 1945–1970''. Amsterdam, New York: Brill, 2010 |
* ''Adopting and Remembering Soviet Reality: Life Stories of Lithuanian Women, 1945–1970''. Amsterdam, New York: Brill, 2010 |
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Dalia Leinartė | |
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Chairperson of the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women | |
In office 2017–2018 | |
Member of the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women | |
Assumed office 2013 | |
Personal details | |
Born | October 25, 1958 |
Nationality | Lithuanian |
Alma mater | Vilnius University |
Occupation | UN expert, historian, author |
Dalia Leinartė (born October 25, 1958) is a member and former Chair of the UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW), Professor at Vytautas Magnus University, and Fellow Commoner at Lucy Cavendish College, University of Cambridge, and a joint candidate of the Baltic States to the UN Human Rights Committee for the term 2025-2028. In 2018, Apolitical selected her as one of the 100 most influential people in gender policy around the world.[1]
Education
[edit]Leinarte was born in 1958, Trakai, Lithuania. In 1981, she graduated from Vilnius University and earned her PhD in history at Vytautas Magnus University in 1996.[2] She was a Fulbright Scholar at State University of New York at Buffalo.[2][3] In 2005, she won an International Scholarship of the American Association of University Women (AAUW).[2] In 2009, Leinarte became full professor at Vilnius University.
In addition to her native tongue, Lithuanian, she is fluent in English & Russian, has a basic understanding of French.
Career
[edit]After the collapse of the Soviet Union, Leinarte became actively involved in the promotion of women's rights and gender equality. Leinarte and her colleague are the first academics to have founded a non-governmental organization for women in Lithuania.[4] The same organization, "Praeities Pėdos" (Traces of the Past), is also among the first Lithuanian organizations to introduce the notion of "women victims of trafficking".[4]
Until 2017, she was Director of the Gender Studies Center at Vilnius University, and since 2000, she has been a consultant of the Inter-Ministerial Commission on Equal Opportunities of Women and Men, Lithuania. Leinarte drafted the Review of the Implementation of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action Adopted, at the Fourth World Conference on Women Beijing 1995 and participated in drafting the reports of Lithuania to CEDAW.[4]
In 2007–2009 Leinarte was visiting professor at Idaho State University.
In 2012, Leinarte became the first person from an Eastern European country to be elected to the CEDAW Committee.[5] After serving two years as vice-chair, she was elected as chair of the CEDAW Committee in 2017.[2]
Since 2014 she has been a Fellow Commoner at Lucy Cavendish College, University of Cambridge.[2]
Since 2018 she has been Chair of the CEDAW Committee's Working Group on General Recommendation Trafficking in women and girls in the context of global migration.
During 2018-2020 Leinarte chaired the Working Group in charge of drafting the CEDAW General Recommendation No. 38: Trafficking in Women and Girls in the Context of Global Migration,[6] which contextualized the implementation of the obligations of States Parties to combat all forms of trafficking. The recommendation was adopted in 2020.
Leinarte is currently in the Working Group on Inquiries under UN CEDAW Optional Protocol, she is also UN CEDAW Focal Point for coordination with UN Human Rights Committee and other human rights mechanisms.
Books
[edit]The Lithuanian Family in its European Context, 1800-1914. Marriage, Divorce and Flexible Communities investigates marriage and divorce in Lithuania in the period from 1800 to 1914, focusing on the interaction between authorized marital behaviour and independent individual choices.[7][8]
Adopting and Remembering Soviet Reality. Life Stories of Lithuanian Women, 1945–1970 consists of ten interviews and two introductory essays: "Conducting Interviews in the Post-Soviet Space" and "Women, Work, and Family in Soviet Lithuania". The book recounts the experiences of Lithuanian women in the postwar years, during the so-called "Khrushchev Thaw" and the beginning of the "Stagnation Era". It explores the strategies these women used to reconcile the demands of work and family, as well as their perceptions of gender roles, marriage and romantic love in Soviet society.[9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16]
Awards and honors
[edit]- (2019)The Cross of Officer of the Order for Merits to Lithuania, bestowed by the President of the Republic of Lithuania Dalia Grybauskaitė.[17]
- (2018) Association for the Advancement of Baltic Studies (AABS), Honorable mention for her book The Lithuanian Family in Its European Context, 1800-1914: Marriage, Divorce and Flexible Communities[18]
- (2018) Gender Equality Top 100. The Most Influential People in Global Policy[1]
- (2012) Women Inspiring Europe Award (European Institute for Gender Equality)[4]
- (2010) Vilnius University Rector's Scientific Excellence Award[19]
- (2005–2006) American Association of University Women, Research Scholar grant
- (2002-2003) FULBRIGHT Scholar grant, State University of New York[19]
- (1998) International Women's Solidarity Award, Norway[19]
Books and selected articles
[edit]Books:
- Family and the State in Soviet Lithuania. Gender, Law and Society. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2021
- The Lithuanian Family in its European Context, 1800-1914: Marriage, Divorce and Flexible Communities. London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017
- Cohabitation in Europe: a Revenge of History? Introduction & eds. Dalia Leinarte and Jan Kok. New York: Routledge, 2017
- Dalia Leinarte, Kelly Hignett, Melanie Ilic , Corina Snitar and Eszter Zsofia Toth. Women's Experiences of Repression in the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe, London: Routledge, 2017
- The Soviet Past in the Post-Soviet Present, Introduction and eds Melanie Ilic, Dalia Leinarte. New York: Routledge, 2015
- Dalia Leinarte. On emotions. The correspondence between Algirdas Julius Greimas and Aleksandra Kasuba, 1988–1992, 2011
- Adopting and Remembering Soviet Reality: Life Stories of Lithuanian Women, 1945–1970. Amsterdam, New York: Brill, 2010
Selected articles:
- Dalia Leinarte. Cohabitation in imperial Russia: the case of Lithuania // The History of the Family 17(1): 16-3, 2012
- Dalia Leinarte. Nationalism and family ideology: The case of Lithuania at the turn of the 20th century, 2006
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Gender Equality Top 100: The Most Influential People In Global Policy". Apolitical. Archived from the original on June 14, 2018. Retrieved April 11, 2019.
- ^ a b c d e "Biographical data form of candidates to the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women" (PDF). UN Commissioner for Human Rights. Retrieved June 12, 2019.
- ^ "Professor Dalia Leinarte - Lucy Cavendish". Lucy Cavendish College - University of Cambridge. Archived from the original on August 18, 2019. Retrieved April 11, 2019.
- ^ a b c d "Dalia Leinartė". European Institute for Gender Equality. Retrieved April 11, 2019.
- ^ "Profesorė Dalia Leinartė Tarnybai pristatė CEDAW komiteto darbą | Lygybė". Profesorė Dalia Leinartė Tarnybai pristatė CEDAW komiteto darbą | Lygybė (in Lithuanian). Retrieved April 11, 2019.
- ^ "General recommendation No.38 (2020) on trafficking in women and girls in the context of global migration".
- ^ Virgil I. Krapauskas (July 2018). Journal of Baltic Studies. 49 (3).
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- Lithuanian women historians
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