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Celebrating the work of feminist and postcolonial scholar Frances Gouda

On June 8th, it will be two years since Frances Gouda passed away. Professor Emeritus Frances Gouda was an esteemed colleague and generous mentor to many in our Gender Studies and Postcolonial Studies communities in and far beyond the Netherlands. To commemorate her work and life, the Amsterdam Research Centre for [...]

Celebrating the work of feminist and postcolonial scholar Frances Gouda2021-05-27T15:37:21+02:00

Gender Studies statement – Palestine Solidarity Statement

The Graduate Gender Programme (GGeP) at Utrecht University together with the Netherlands Research School of Gender Studies (NOG) condemn the brutal Israeli assaults against the Palestinians and stand in solidarity with the Palestinian people who are rising up against seven decades of Israeli settler colonial violence. Read our statement here.

Gender Studies statement – Palestine Solidarity Statement2021-05-24T11:21:12+02:00

Call for Papers: Postcolonial Publics: Art and Citizen Media in Europa

The Postcolonial Intellectuals and Their European Publics Network is delighted to invite contributions to a conference paper on the topic of postcolonial publics expressed and engaged through “citizen media” (Rodriguez 2001; Baker & Blaagaard 2016) and art, in a postcolonial Europe. The conference papers will also serve as chapters for an edited [...]

Call for Papers: Postcolonial Publics: Art and Citizen Media in Europa2021-05-06T10:28:27+02:00

NOISE 2021 Summer School ‘Borders, Boundaries and the Politics of Belonging. Feminist Digital Cartographies’

Borders, Boundaries and the Politics of Belonging. Feminist Digital Cartographies August 30 - September 3, 2021 - online@Utrecht University, the Netherlands This year, the 28th edition of the NOISE Summer School will take place online from August 30 to September 3 and will introduce you to cutting-edge scholarship on borders, boundaries [...]

NOISE 2021 Summer School ‘Borders, Boundaries and the Politics of Belonging. Feminist Digital Cartographies’2021-05-04T14:14:17+02:00

PhD Defense Melis Mevsimler, April 21, 2021

On Wednesday April 21, 2021 NOG PhD Melis Mevsimler will defend her PhD thesis Translocal Modes of Belonging. Diasporic Identity and Digital Media Amongst Migrant Women in London at Utrecht University.  Migrant women and digital technologies Over the last decade in Britain, dominant media narratives and populist representations have played a [...]

PhD Defense Melis Mevsimler, April 21, 20212022-02-28T10:10:26+01:00

Doing Gender Lecture – Chiara Bonfiglioli

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 [...]

Doing Gender Lecture – Chiara Bonfiglioli2021-05-05T09:06:31+02:00

Doing Gender Lecture – Phoebe Kisubi Mbasalaki

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 issues [...]

Doing Gender Lecture – Phoebe Kisubi Mbasalaki2021-02-03T16:16:58+01:00

In Memoriam: Janneke Mens-Verhulst (1947-2020)

Op 27 november 2020 is Janneke van Mens-Verhulst overleden. Een klein half jaar heeft ze geleefd met de wetenschap dat ze niet meer zou genezen van kanker. De gemeenschap van genderstudies in Nederland verliest daarmee een markante onderzoeker en een geweldig collega. Janneke was van 1972 tot 2020 verbonden aan de [...]

In Memoriam: Janneke Mens-Verhulst (1947-2020)2020-12-02T10:27:35+01:00

Masterclass around artist Claude Cahun

In the week of November 8-12, 2021 the Cobra Museum is hosting a four-day masterclass for the students from the fashion department of the Rietveld Academy and the UU master Gender Studies around artist Claude Cahun. This masterclass is a unique collaboration between these two groups of students. In this performative [...]

Masterclass around artist Claude Cahun2021-03-25T10:31:32+01:00

Doing Gender Lecture – Gisela Carrasco-Miró

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 issues [...]

Doing Gender Lecture – Gisela Carrasco-Miró2020-12-01T16:46:22+01:00

PhD Defense Milica Trakilović, October 16, 2020

On Friday October 16, 2020 NOG PhD Milica Trakilović will defend her PhD thesis Unraveling the Myth: Tracing the Limits of Europe through its Border Figurations at Utrecht University. More than a mere geographic location, Europe is also an idea that is sustained by notions such as insularity, historical erasure and [...]

PhD Defense Milica Trakilović, October 16, 20202022-02-28T10:13:18+01:00

Course on COVID-19 and Global Inequalities

In the past few months we have been developing a conversation on the global COVID-19 pandemic with a group of international partners initiated by professor David Oppenheimer (Berkeley, Centre on Comparative Equality and Anti-Discrimination Law). These conversations resulted in the design of a course which will be taught online globally. Utrecht will [...]

Course on COVID-19 and Global Inequalities2020-10-21T13:48:39+02:00
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