Guest Lecture by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Geshina Ayu Mat Saat (School of Health Sciences, University Sains Malaysia, MALAYSIA)
The Faculty of Law and Administration, University of Gdańsk, is pleased to invite you to a Guest Lecture by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Geshina Ayu Mat Saat (School of Health Sciences, University Sains Malaysia, Malaysia.
📖 Lecture Topic: "Chains of Compulsion: Forced and Coerced Criminality in Asia’s Legal and Social Landscapes, part I”
📅 Date: Tuesday, October 13, 2026
⏰ Time: 12:15 – 14:00 CET
💻 Format: Online
This two-part lecture explores the phenomenon of forced and coerced criminality across Asia, situating individual experiences within broader legal and social frameworks. Drawing on criminological and psychological perspectives, it examines how being forced and coercion through trafficking, exploitation, and systemic vulnerabilities; reshapes agency and culpability. Comparative case studies highlight variations in governance, institutional responses, and cultural contexts, revealing both resilience and entrenched impunity. By analysing the intersections of law, society, and coercion, the sessions aim to deepen understanding of how forced and coerced criminality transforms meaning, responsibility, and justice in Asia’s evolving public law landscape.
Join us to gain valuable insights into the Chains of Compulsion: Forced and Coerced Criminality in Asia’s Legal and Social Landscapes, part I, presented by an experienced academic with a global perspective.
How to Participate:
If you wish to attend, please contact us at siapl@ug.edu.pl to receive the event link.
We warmly welcome all members and friends of our Faculty community to this engaging and thought-provoking session!