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 Sex and Multiplicity: Contingency and Unknowability as Feminist Praxis’ by Maya Mikdashi
On Thursday November 10, 2022 from 11.00 – 15.00 hrs Associate Professor Maya Mikdashi will teach the masterclass ‘Sex and Multiplicity: Contingency and Unknowability as Feminist Praxis’ (organized by the NOG and the NOG PhD Council). What are the relationships between visibility, opacity, and possibility in how, when, and [...]
Listen to the Voices of a Feminist Revolution in Iran
In solidarity with the women and marginalized bodies in Iran, the NOG likes to show its support to "Listen to the Voices of a Feminist Revolution in Iran", a petition set up by a group of feminist academic-activists . This petition calls for stronger transnational feminist solidarity with the [...]
Doing Gender Lecture – Momin Rahman
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 [...]
NOG Collaboration with Feministisch Cultuurfonds Gender &wetenschap
In collaboration with the Feministisch Cultuurfonds Gender&wetenschap (Feminist Cultural Foundation Gender&knowledge) the NOG organizes national symposia featuring the latest developments in the field of gender and postcolonial studies. We are happy to announce that these biennial symposia will host the award ceremony of two FC G&W prizes. One prize (€5.000) [...]
PhD Defense Widya F. Ningsih, September 26, 2022
On Monday September 26, 2022 NOG staff member Widya Fitria Ningsih will defend her thesis More than the wedding ring – Engaged women of the Indonesian state formation, 1940s-1960s. The dissertation focuses exclusively on the life stories of engaged women who participated in the Indonesian nation-state formation that was [...]
PhD Defense Gerwin van Schie, September 16, 2022
On Friday September 16, NOG PhD Gerwin van Schie will defend his thesis The Datafication of Race-Ethnicity: An Investigation into Technologically Mediated Racialization in Dutch Governmental Data Systems and Infrastructures. Van Schie investigates how data on race and ethnicity of Dutch citizens are created, distributed, and used. Many authorities [...]