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Workshop and Roundtable with Ann Pellegrini and Avgi Saketopoulou Gender, Psychoanalysis, and Beyond—(Re)Thinking Embodiment, Culture, and Trauma Organizers: Alvaro Lopez, Mina Burnside, and Ben Moore. Additional speakers at the roundtable: Ben Moore, Lieks Hettinga, Marija Cetinić (additional speakers will follow) Date: Wednesday January 17 2024 Location: Utrecht University Workshop: 14:00-16:00 (exact [...]

Utrecht University, 18-19 January 2024 Organized and sponsored by: The Netherlands Research School of Gender Studies (NOG), Masterlanguage, the Graduate Gender Programme (GGeP), the Department of Languages, Literature and Communication (TLC) - Italian, and the Institute for Cultural Inquiry (ICON) Thursday 18 January Location & time: Kromme Nieuwegracht 20, Grote Zaal, [...]

Aesthetics and Liberation: I wish I knew how it would feel to be free Dates: 23 & 30 April, 7 May, 4 & 11 June 2024 (17:00-18:30 hrs) Location: Leiden University Instructor: Lieks Hettinga Credits: 5 ECTS Registration: see below, via teacher In a documentary by Peter Rodis (1970), Nina Simone is asked [...]

The Personalized Is Political: Feminist and Anti-Colonial Perspectives on Big Tech Dates: 24 April, 1 and 8 May 2024 (15:30-18:00 hrs) Location: Utrecht University Instructor: Niels Niessen Credits: 2 ECTS Registration: via NICA website This core course is organized by NICA and NOG This 3-session seminar offers a feminist and anti-colonial critique of how tech platforms like [...]

On Wednesday November 29th, a national Walk-Out is organised at several universities in the Netherlands. This walk-out coincides with the international day of solidarity with the Palestinian People.

The Netherlands Research School of Gender Studies in cooperation with her partners organises the DOING GENDER Lecture Series. 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 [...]

On Friday October 27, 2023 the Feminist Cultural Fund Gender&knowledge Dissertation Prize was awarded for the first time for the best feminist dissertation defended at a Dutch university between 1 July 2018 and 1 July 2022. This award ceremony took place during the annual NOG Day 2023 at the Centraal Museum [...]

The Dissertation Prize Award Ceremony funded by Feministisch Cultuurfonds voor Gender&wetenschap will take place on Friday October 27 at the Tuinzaal of the Centraal Museum Utrecht. The two shortlisted nominees of 2023 are Dr. Benedicta Deogratias and Dr. Sophie van den Elzen. The Dissertation Prize Award Ceremony will be combined with [...]

On Tuesday October 10 at 16.15h, Rosemarie Buikema - Professor of Art, Culture and Diversity at Utrecht University, NOG director and chair of the UU Graduate Gender Programme - will formally retire by delivering her Farewell Lecture entitled: The Art of Archiving & Transforming. A Poetics. You are invited to attend [...]

The Centre for Gender and Diversity (CGD) at the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASoS) of Maastricht University, one of the NOG partner institutions, will celebrate its 25th anniversary with a symposium on September 21 & 22, 2023. In recognition of reaching this institutional milestone, the theme of this jubilee [...]

On Thursday September 14, 2023 Dr. Eben Kirksey will give the masterclass “Multispecies Futures: Justice, Hope, & Possibility”. Global markets are expanding, undermining the conditions of life on earth. As the privileged few create cosmopolitan refuges in growing deserts, other peoples and creatures are living with slow violence and ongoing war. Industrial [...]