On Friday 28 June 2024, NOG member Rosa Wevers will defend her PhD project “Facing Surveillance: Artistic and Curatorial Strategies in Times of Control”. Wevers’ dissertation investigates how recent contemporary art exhibitions have thematised surveillance. She analyses a corpus of exhibitions of 'surveillance art' that were on show in Europe [...]
Following the brutal attacks of riot police against students and staff in Amsterdam and Utrecht last week, we are deeply concerned about the breach in trust between leadership in Dutch universities and their communities. As members of the board of the National Research School of Gender Studies (NOG), we strongly believe in [...]
**please note: due to overwhelming interest, the location has changed for this event to: Drift 13, room 0.04!** On Tuesday May 14, Dr. Maya Wind (University of British Columbia) will come to Utrecht University to dicuss her recent book Towers of Ivory and Steel: How Istraeli Universities Deny Palestinian Freedom (Verso, 2024). [...]
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 to gender issues [...]
Weronika Zielińska-Klein is a PhD candidate at the University of Amsterdam, Faculty of Humanities Amsterdam School for Heritage, Memory and Material Culture (AHM). Trained as an artist (BA, Willem de Kooning Academy, RUAS) and researcher (MAR, University of Amsterdam), she has been running Upominki, a project space in her family home [...]
Sarah Bracke is Professor of Sociology of Gender and Sexuality at the University of Amsterdam and the director of the Amsterdam Research Centre for Gender and Sexuality, ARC-GS.Before joining the Sociology Department at the UvA in 2017, she worked as a senior researcher at the Center of Expertise on Gender, Diversity, [...]
Marieke van den Brink is Full Professor Gender & Diversity at the Faculty of Social Sciences at the Radboud University Nijmegen and scientific director of Radboud Gender and Diversity Studies. The central themes of her research and teaching are gender and diversity in organizations, organizational learning and change, power and resistance and [...]
Annemie Halsema is Socrates professor of Philosophical Anthropology and the Foundations of Humanism, on behalf of the Socrates Foundation of het Humanistisch Verbond at Leiden University and Associate professor at the Department of Philosophy, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. Her research project is entitled: ‘Hermeneutics of the gendered, racialized and ageing body’. Most [...]
Liesbeth Minnaard is Assistant Professor of Film and Literary Studies at Leiden University. Her research focuses on the manifold cultural effects of migration and globalization, from a comparative & gender perspective. Current research projects explore exoticist configurations in fin-de-siècle literature and ambivalent notions of community in contemporary Dutch literature. Her publications [...]
Sarah De Mul is Professor of Literature, Culture and Diversity at the Open University in the Netherlands. Her publications and research interests are situated in the field of comparative postcolonial and gender studies with a particular focus on literatures in Dutch and English. Her projects explore adaptations of postcolonial theory in [...]
Liedeke Plate is Professor of Culture and Inclusivity in the Department of Literary and Cultural Studies of Radboud University. She publishes internationally on the subject of women, reading and rewriting, the material turn in literary and cultural studies, cultural memory, and gender and urban space. One of her current projects explores literature [...]
Eliza Steinbock is Associate Professor of Gender and Diversity Studies at Maastricht University. There they are director of the Centre for Gender and Diversity, a platform that connects all levels of researchers in these fields, networks with societal partners, and enhances public-facing scholarship. Driving their multidisciplinary research is the question of [...]
