On 10 March, Ida Hansen will defend their thesis ‘Being Through Loss: A Queer Performative Reckoning With Grief’. Hansen presents a queer performative framework for ‘being through loss’ that contributes to contemporary debates on grief and scholarship on loss and death via engagement with contemporary texts that depict the loss of a loved [...]
The Netherlands Research School of Gender Studies (NOG; hosted at Utrecht University) in cooperation with her partners organises the Doing Gender Lecture Series. These lectures stress the importance of doing gender work combined with an active involvement in the practice of gender theory and research. The concept of Doing Gender supports [...]
Summer School 2023 Queer, Trans, Sexual Archives Netherlands Research School of Gender Studies 28 August – 1 September 2023, Utrecht University, The Netherlands What makes an archive “queer” or “trans”? What practices of archival reading are being developed in Queer and Transgender Studies? How can queer, trans, sexual histories – from [...]
Francois Jonker is a PhD candidate at the University of the Western Cape in South Africa, completing a joined PhD between UWC and Utrecht University. His research seeks to explore the generative potential of response-able arts-based practices within Higher Education by positioning itself in relation to critical pedagogies, feminist new materialism, [...]
