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Inaugural Lecture Prof. dr. Eliza Steinbock, April 2, 2026

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 [...]

Inaugural Lecture Prof. dr. Eliza Steinbock, April 2, 20262026-02-20T13:17:57+01:00

Inaugurele rede Prof. dr. Mariecke van den Berg, 12 maart 2026

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) [...]

Inaugurele rede Prof. dr. Mariecke van den Berg, 12 maart 20262026-02-16T16:18:39+01:00

Women’s Day Event: A conversation with Almudena Rubio

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 [...]

Women’s Day Event: A conversation with Almudena Rubio2026-02-16T16:29:18+01:00

NOISE Summer School 2026

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, [...]

NOISE Summer School 20262026-02-16T12:23:30+01:00

Masterclass: Queer(y)ing the past: queer oral history and archival research

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 [...]

Masterclass: Queer(y)ing the past: queer oral history and archival research2026-02-16T12:05:32+01:00

Doing Gender Lecture – Falestin Naïli

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 [...]

Doing Gender Lecture – Falestin Naïli2026-02-11T16:15:34+01:00

Doing Gender Lecture – Brenna Bhandar

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 [...]

Doing Gender Lecture – Brenna Bhandar2026-01-28T11:40:36+01:00

Doing Gender Lecture – Rahul Rao

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 [...]

Doing Gender Lecture – Rahul Rao2026-01-07T14:06:18+01:00

PhD Defense Guanqin He & Symposium: ‘Beyond Platform Labor’, January 7, 2026

On Wednesday January 7, 2026, NOG member Guanqin He will defend her PhD dissertation “Blooming in the Cracks: Women Migrant Workers and their Everyday Practices in the China’s Plaform-mediated Gig Economy.” In her dissertation, Guanqin He uncovers the less visible and often undervalued lived experiences of women migrant workers in China’s [...]

PhD Defense Guanqin He & Symposium: ‘Beyond Platform Labor’, January 7, 20262026-01-07T14:04:57+01:00

Blog & Recording – Achille Mbembe, ‘Futureproof Solidarity’, November 25, 2025, Utrecht

By Sandra Ponzanesi Professor of Media, Gender and Postcolonial Studies, Utrecht University Achille Mbembe came to Utrecht to ask a hard question: how do we make solidarity futureproof? From abolition and anti-apartheid to Gaza and planetary justice, he called for sharing, caring, and repairing—with Africa as a laboratory of the future. [...]

Blog & Recording – Achille Mbembe, ‘Futureproof Solidarity’, November 25, 2025, Utrecht2026-01-13T12:00:53+01:00

Doing Gender Lecture – Ankita Mukherjee

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 [...]

Doing Gender Lecture – Ankita Mukherjee2025-12-01T14:15:50+01:00
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