Comics, Memory, Activism: Reimagining the Past and the Future through Words and Images will take place on Monday 24 August 2026, from 10.00 to 14.00, at Janskerkhof 2–3, room 0.19, Utrecht University. Walk-in and coffee will begin at 9.30. The event brings together interdisciplinary scholars and artistic researchers working [...]

Lecture/Masterclass with Jad Melki Media Literacy of Genocide, War and Colonialism August 31, 2026 Lecture: 13:15-15:00h & Masterclass: 15:30-17:00h Utrecht University Lecture: Media Literacy of Genocide, War and Colonialism The presentation summarizes an alternative approach to media literacy pedagogies for marginalized communities and postcolonial countries, especially in the Global [...]

NOG Course Life, Love, Lust.  Visions of Gender, Race, and Sexuality in Contemporary Speculative Fiction Since the late 1960s, feminist, queer, Indigenous, and African or Afro-diasporic writers, filmmakers and artists have challenged patterns of domination in the rocket-propelled worlds of speculative or “science” fiction. By developing alternative visions on [...]

Course: *Trans* Archives, Arts, Affects In Collaboration with NICA “We were there – erasing us is a real act of violence,” claimed scholar Syrus Marcus Ware about the lack of records on transgender community members in the Canadian national queer archive (2017, 174). The message that transgender people “don’t [...]

Workshop Teaching Gender History: a Comparative Workshop July 6. 2026, 09:00-17:00h Herta Mohr, Room 1.80, Leiden University On Monday, July 6, 2026, Leiden University is organizing a workshop entitled 'Teaching Gender History: a Comparative Workshop' (09:00-17:00). Graduate Students and teaching staff interested in the topic are welcome to join. [...]