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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Statement – We Stand Together for Academic Freedom, Inclusive Science and Human Rights (SEKSO)
The NOG board shares its concerns with SEKSO (Network of sex researchers in the Netherlands and Flanders) about the increasingly impending limitations of academic research within the fields of gender, diversity, and sexuality, and with this, the limitation of academic freedom on a broader scale. As research school we [...]
[New Date: April 1, 2025] Doing Gender Lecture – Veronika Zablotsky
The Netherlands Research School of Gender Studies organises the DOING GENDER Lecture Series in cooperation with her partners. 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 [...]
Afscheidsrede Prof. dr. Lies Wesseling – 2 mei 2025
Op vrijdag 2 mei 2025 neemt Prof. dr. Lies Wesseling - hoogleraar Gender, Cultural Memory and Diversity en tot 2022 voorzitter van het NOG Bestuur - afscheid van de Faculteit der Cultuur- en Maatschappijwetenschappen in verband met haar emeritaat. Zij doet dat met een afscheidsrede getiteld Leed is geen [...]
Call: Dissertation Award Feminist Cultural Fund Gender&knowledge
Dissertation Award Feminist Cultural Fund Gender&knowledge Did you write a dissertation in the field of Gender Studies or did gender as a category take center stage in your PhD research? Do you have a concrete plan to further disseminate your research findings? Apply for the Dissertation Award 2025 [...]
PhD Defense Elizabeth Omoruyi, 7 February, 2025
On Friday February 7, 2025, NOG member Elizabeth Omoruyi will defend her PhD project ‘Women Oppressing Women: An Intersectional Reading of Women Authors in Nigeria’. In her dissertation, Elizabeth examines women to women discrimination and oppression in the selected texts of three Nigerian female writers: Zulu Sofola, Buchi Emecheta [...]
Masterclass & Book Talk: Decolonizing Feminist Futures: What kind of economies do we want? by Gisela Carrasco-Miró
NOG Masterclass & Book Talk On January 13 & 14, 2025, the NOG is organising a book talk and masterclass with Dr. Gisela Carrasco-Miró (Escola Massana, Autonomous University of Barcelona) on 'Decolonizing Feminist Futures: What kind of economies do we want?'. Book Talk: Decolonizing Feminist Economics: Possibilities for Just [...]