The Netherlands Research School of Gender Studies (NOG) at Utrecht University (The Netherlands) provides a platform for gender sensitive and postcolonial research. Since 1995, the NOG has offered a highly successful training programme and research environment for postgraduate students, PhD students and senior researchers. The NOG teaching and research staff consists of an international team of professors and senior lecturers from various universities.
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Doing Gender Lecture – Andreja Novakovic
The Netherlands Research School of Gender Studies organises the DOING GENDER Lecture Series in cooperation with her partners. 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 a hands-on approach [...]
Masterclass & CfP: Feminist Life Writing Today: A Masterclass with Leigh Gilmore
In her career as a scholar of life writing and feminist theory, Professor Leigh Gilmore has made a signification contribution to research at the intersection of these two fields. In recent years, her work has focused particularly on women’s testimonial practices regarding sexual abuse. In her latest book, The [...]
Frames of Palestine (part 5) – Film Screening by GGeP
The Graduate Gender Programme at Utrecht University is organising a film series entitled Frames of Palestine, screening a variety of films that show the Palestinian occupation and struggle.The program for part 4 is as follows:Israelism by Erin Axelman & Sam Eilerstein (2023)When: Friday, April 11, 2025, 17:15h – 19:00h.Where: Janskerkhof [...]
Seminar: Comics and Reproductive (in)Justice by Veronica Frigeni
On Thursday May 8, 2025, Dr. Veronica Frigeni will give the masterclass “Comics and Reproductive (in)Justice”. Drawing the Line. Graphic Narratives of Reproductive Justice in Contemporary Italy Italy’s reproductive crisis is unfolding within a deeply contested landscape, making it a crucial case study for examining the intersections of reproductive [...]
Transgender Health Care Reading Group (GGeP)
Transgender Health Care reading groupApril 14, May 12, June 16 2025 (15:30-17:30)Utrecht UniversityThree reading group sessions dedicated to critically discussing transgender health care, grounded in frameworks of transgender liberation and disability justice.Trans politics have become a lightning rod for contemporary culture wars and a primary target of right-wing nationalist [...]
NOG & RMeS Masterclass & Public Lecture with Prof. Mandy Rose: Virtual Reality and the Immersive Turn
Masterclass with Prof. Mandy Rose: Virtual Reality and the Immersive Turn In this masterclass, we will critically analyze immersive technologies through, amongst others, media, postcolonial, and gender studies lenses, reflecting on their ethical implications. We will also explore the potential of decolonial storytelling to enable new ways of engaging [...]