The Netherlands Research School of Gender Studies (NOG) at Utrecht University (The Netherlands) provides a platform for gender sensitive and postcolonial research. Since 1995, the NOG has offered a highly successful training programme and research environment for postgraduate students, PhD students and senior researchers. The NOG teaching and research staff consists of an international team of professors and senior lecturers from various universities.
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Masterclass by Katja Diefenbach
On Thursday November 22, 2018 (10.00-12.45 hrs) NOG is organizing a Masterclass with Kata Diefenbach on 'Possessive Individualism and Transatlantic Slavery in Early Modern Philosophy'. One of Spinoza’s first biographers noted that the philosopher’s ink-and-charcoal drawings included a self-portrait in the pose and costume of Masaniello. The Neapolitan revolutionary was [...]
Doing Gender Lecture – Ramy Aly
The Netherlands Research School of Gender Studies in cooperation with her partners organises the nineteenth 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 concept of DOING GENDER supports [...]
Masterclass by Ramy Aly and Nisrine Chaer
On Monday November 5, 2018 (15.00-17.30 hrs) NOG is organizing a Masterclass with Ramy Aly and Nisrine Chaer on The Ethnographic Turn in Cultural Studies and the Cultural Studies Turn in Anthropology. Cultural Anthropology and Cultural Studies share the same object of study while maintaining distinct disciplinary approaches to culture. [...]
Doing Gender Lecture – Ana Dragojlovic
The Netherlands Research School of Gender Studies in cooperation with her partners organises the nineteenth 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 concept of DOING GENDER supports [...]
LNVH studies practices concerning Scientific Harassment. Will you share your experiences?
See here for the Dutch version: LNVH onderzoekt: praktijken rondom Scientific Harassment. Deelt u uw ervaringen? For years, the Dutch Network of Women Professors (LNVH) has been hearing about the deliberate obstruction of scientists’ careers. This includes: stealing data, unjustified authorships, subordinating people in assigning management and research tasks, intentional discrediting or [...]
PhD Thesis Defense Gisela Carrasco Miró ‘Epistemologies at a Crossroads. Decolonising Knowledges on Politics of Development, Economics, and Feminism’
On October 12, 2018, Gisela Carrasco Miró defends her dissertation 'Epistemologies at a Crossroads. Decolonising Knowledges on Politics of Development, Economics, and Feminism'. Postcolonial theory offers profound critiques of cultural hegemony and domination. Yet, postcolonial approaches have been criticized for marginalizing economic dimensions in their analysis, as witnessed from their [...]