Curriculum Committee

Dr. Sophie Withaeckx

Sophie Withaeckx is assistant professor in philosophy (UD1) at Maastricht University. Previously, she held post as coordinator and post-doc researcher at RHEA (Centre of Expertise on Gender, Diversity and Intersectionality at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel), and as lecturer and researcher at Odisee University College. She holds master degrees in African Languages [...]

Dr. Sophie Withaeckx2025-10-09T15:53:15+02:00

Dr. Adriano Habed

Adriano José Habed works as an Assistant Professor in Gender and Postcolonial Studies at the Department of Media and Culture Studies (MCW), Utrecht University. He has been investigating the notion of queer critique and the discontents with it, focusing on the work of Michel Foucault, Judith Butler, and Eve K. Sedgwick, [...]

Dr. Adriano Habed2025-10-09T15:50:28+02:00

Dr. Maaike Muntinga

Maaike Muntinga (she/they) works as an assistant professor at the department of Ethics, Law and Humanities at Amsterdam UMC. Her research centers on diversity, equity and inclusion in health care. She specifically focuses on gender and sexuality, and the application of theoretical frameworks, such as intersectionality and queer theory, to everyday [...]

Dr. Maaike Muntinga2024-10-07T16:39:13+02:00

Fleur Renkema

Fleur Renkema is a PhD candidate at the department of Media and Culture at Utrecht University. Her project aims to write a cultural history of the gay and lesbian left in the Netherlands in the period of 1970-1990. Her research mainly focuses on the ideologies and cultural practices of leftist gay [...]

Fleur Renkema2024-09-30T13:14:33+02:00

Dr. Looi van Kessel (chair Curriculum Committee)

Leiden University Looi van Kessel is assistant professor in literary studies at the Leiden University Centre for the Arts in Society (LUCAS), where he is the coordinator for the minor program Gender and Sexuality in Society and Culture. He has finished his PhD in 2019, writing on melodrama and sexual identity in [...]

Dr. Looi van Kessel (chair Curriculum Committee)2024-10-03T15:01:00+02:00

Dr. Katrine Smiet

Radboud University Nijmegen Katrine Smiet is Assistant Professor in Gender and Diversity Studies at the Radboud Faculty of Philosophy, Theology and Religious Studies. She is a philosopher with an interdisciplinary background. Her areas of specialization are feminist philosophy and critical philosophy of race. In her current research project, she critically examines [...]

Dr. Katrine Smiet2022-01-11T11:15:38+01:00
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