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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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 TurnIn 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 with [...]
Workshop Series: Critical Feminist Research Methods for PhD and RMA Students (NOG PhD Council)
The NOG PhD Council is organising a workshop series on critical feminist research methods for PhD and RMA students. Seeing the popularity of a recent PhD methods course organised by Radboud Gender and Diversity Studies and NOG, it became clear that there is a demand for more [...]
RINGS Conference 2025: ‘On Our Own Terms? On the Contestations of Feminist Knowledges and Minoritarian Politics in Current Times’
On our own terms?On the contestations of feminist knowledges and minoritarian politics in current timesRINGS Conference 2025October 30-November 1, 2025 at Utrecht UniversityHosted by the Graduate Gender Programme (GGeP) at Utrecht Universityand the Netherlands Research School of Gender Studies (NOG)We are at a time when critical knowledges and minoritarian [...]
NOISE Summer School 2025
NOISE Summer School 2025Sexual Citizenship:Bodies, Technology, and GovernanceNetherlands Research School of Gender Studies25-29 August, 2025, Utrecht University, The Netherlands.• How is sexual citizenship constructed and negotiated in relation to contemporary practices and technologies of biopolitical governance?• How do communities use technology to extend the boundaries of their social and [...]
Lecture: Feminist Knowledge Struggles: Telling Stories Differently by Clare Hemmings (MU & NOG)
On 26 February, the Centre for Gender and Diversity in collaboration with Netherlands Research School of Gender Studies (NOG) is excited to host Prof. Clare Hemmings (London School of Economics) for the next Vectors for Change lecture: Feminist Knowledge Struggles: Telling Stories DifferentlyProf. Hemmings will explore queer feminist methodologies [...]
Statement – We Stand Together for Academic Freedom, Inclusive Science and Human Rights (SEKSO)
The NOG board shares its concerns with SEKSO (Network of sex researchers in the Netherlands and Flanders) about the increasingly impending limitations of academic research within the fields of gender, diversity, and sexuality, and with this, the limitation of academic freedom on a broader scale. As research school we [...]