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 to gender [...]
Guerrilla Archive A documentary film by Chowra Makaremi, Shahrzad Mojab, and Setar Faithi Screening in presence of the directors Discussant: Nermin Elsherif (Utrecht University) Synopsis: Through the lens of Setar Faithi Awihang, a Kurdish fighter turned photographer, Guerrilla Archive explores a previously unseen visual archive—photographs, sounds, and videos documenting the daily lives of Kurdish Peshmergas after the 1979 Iranian [...]
Interactive seminar 'Women Who Resist: Narratives of Defiance Across Borders' Thursday April 2, 2026 10-12 hrs In this seminar “Women Who Resist: Narratives of Defiance Across Borders” Dr. Shokhan Mohammed Fatah will explore how women writers use literature as a powerful tool of resistance across diverse social, political, and cultural contexts. [...]
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 to gender [...]
Eliza Steinbock has been appointed as Professor in Transgender Studies, Art and Cultural Activism in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences. On Thursday the 2nd of April 2026 at 16:30, they will deliver their inaugural lecture on the topic of “We Have Always Existed: The Arts of Transgender Survival.” Interested [...]
PhD co-working day We would like to invite you to our upcoming PhD co-working day at Radboud University in Nijmegen. This will be a structured co-working day aimed at motivating you to keep writing and making progress on your research. We will also discuss some writing strategies and set goals for [...]
Op 12 maart 2026 houdt prof. dr. Mariecke van den Berg haar inaugurele rede 'Kapot saai. Een theologie van verveling als belichaamd verzet' aan de Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. Zij is met ingang van 1 januari 2025 benoemd tot hoogleraar Religie, gender en seksualiteit aan de School voor Religie en Theologie (SRT) [...]
Passion and Vision: Kati Horna and Margaret Michaelis in the Spanish Civil War A conversation with Almudena Rubio In this conversation on Thursday March 5, 2026 (from 17:00 to 18:00 hrs) we will shed light on the incredible life and work of Kati Horna and Margaret Michaelis, two Jewish photographers [...]
NOISE Summer School 2026 Sites of Struggle and Contestation: Social Reproduction Theory Netherlands Research School of Gender Studies 24 – 28 August 2026, Utrecht University, The Netherlands. In what ways does the reproduction of human life—biological, social, cultural, and affective—function as a precondition for capitalist accumulation? How can we theorize exhaustion, [...]
Masterclass with Dr. George Severs Queer(y)ing the past: queer oral history and archival research March 12, 2026: 14:00-17:00h University of Amsterdam What were the lives of LGBTQ people like in the past? Can we use labels like ‘lesbian’, ‘gay’, ‘bisexual’, ‘trans’ or ‘queer’ when we talk about the past? How can [...]
Younes Saramifar is an interdisciplinary scholar at the School of Humanities in Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. His research focuses on the anthropology of domination and the political storytelling of religious populism through objects and bodies configured by history and collective memory. He begins with the mundane affairs of everyday life and ends [...]
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 to gender [...]
