This course invites faculty from the Netherlands Research School of Genderstudies (NOG) to present current research and have interactive workshops with the students. The 3 sessions will be day-long workshops that follow thematic streams such as e.g. ‘sexualities today’, ‘homonationalism’, ‘posthumanist interventions’, ‘transitional justice’, ‘the affective turn’, or ‘beyond the gender [...]
This course – taught by Dr. Alex Martinis Roe and Vasso Belia – takes as its starting point a practice which the Women’s Studies community at Utrecht University undertook over many years. This practice could be described as a ceremony or rite of passage, where the Women’s Studies community would dramatize the [...]
Emeritus professor Gender Studies Department of Humanities Utrecht University White Innocence: Paradoxes of Colonialism and Race Date: 15 June 2016 Time: 13.00 – 17.00h Location: Utrecht University This afternoon is dedicated to the farewell address of prof. dr. Gloria Wekker. She has been part of the UU Gender Studies [...]
The Netherlands Research School of Gender Studies in cooperation with the Graduate Gender Programme (GGeP) at Utrecht University organises the sixteenth round of 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 [...]
Professor Radhika Gajjala will give a masterclass at Utrecht University on “E-diasporas in big and small “data” space: A postcolonial and feminist perspective". With the growth of international (im)migration, refugee crises, labor recruitment, leisure activity and social diasporic community connectivity through digital space across time zones the last two decades, the Internet [...]
Thursday June 9, 2016, from 14.00-17.00 hrs at Leiden University (the Netherlands). Workshop with Trish Salah, Assistant Professor of Transnational Studies in Gender, Sexuality, Race and Minority Cultural Production at the Department of Gender Studies, Queen’s University (Kingston, Ontario, Canada). Hosted by Leiden University Center for the Arts in Society (LUCAS), in [...]
There're 3 positions at NOG partner universities available for associate/assistant professors in Gender Studies. Utrecht University, The Netherlands: Assistant Professor Gender Studies & Postcolonial Studies (0,8 FTE). For more information, click here. Deadline: March 27, 2016. University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands: Associate professor of the Sociology of Gender and Sexuality For [...]
The Netherlands Research School of Gender Studies in cooperation with the Graduate Gender Programme (GGeP) at Utrecht University organises the sixteenth round of 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 [...]
Postcolonial theorist and novelist Professor Elleke Boehmer (Wolfson College, University of Oxford, UK) will have a conversation with Prof. Rosemarie Buikema (Utrecht University, NL) about her latest novel The Shouting in the Dark (Sandstonde Press, 2015) and the performance of white citizenship in South Africa. This conversation will be held on [...]
The Netherlands Research School of Gender Studies in cooperation with the Graduate Gender Programme (GGeP) at Utrecht University organises the fifteenth round of 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 [...]
GRACE (Gender and Cultures of Equality) is an EU funded Marie Skłodowska-Curie European Training Network, that aims to systematically investigate the cultural production of gender equalities within Europe. The GRACE project will recruit, employ and provide advanced training for fifteen Early Stage Researchers. These GRACE Early Stage Researcher’s (ESRs) will conduct [...]
Date: Friday November 13, 2015, at 14.30 hrs Location: Academiegebouw, University Utrecht (Domplein 29) Title: ‘Lone mothers and welfare policies in Albania. Conditions, experiences, expectations. 1944-2013’ Supervisors: Prof. dr. Berteke Waaldijk and dr. Saemira Pino Registration: no registration; free entrance ‘Lone mothers’ are a women category of all times. Their stereotipization [...]
