Het KNHG lanceert in 2025 het KNHG Geschiedenis Fonds. Dit fonds beoogt historisch onderzoek van historici die in eigen tijd en voor eigen rekening onderzoek doen te faciliteren door toekenning van een beurs. Het onderzoek moet gericht zijn op een onderwerp uit de Nederlandse geschiedenis. Het moet worden uitgevoerd op eigen initiatief, inhoudelijk of qua […]
Mannen zijn mensen die zaad produceren, en vrouwen mensen die eicellen maken. Punt uit. Aldus Trump in zijn officiële decreet, uitgevaardigd één dag na zijn inauguratie. Gender is een gevaarlijke ideologie en biedt geen stabiele basis voor identiteit. Met één pennestreek haalde Trump een streep door al bijna drie eeuwen wetenschappelijke en maatschappelijke discussie. Sinds […]
The concept of intimacy is used widely today, both by individuals, in the way they consider their relationships, and by the media and academia. The number of recent scientific events addressing this concept signals a growing trend. Unlike the concept of conjugality, intimacy encompasses relationships governed only marginally by institutions, and unlike sexuality, it is […]
The International Bisexuality+ Research Conference is a free online conference for anyone who wants to learn more about bisexual, pansexual, polysexual, plurisexual, queer, fluid, and unlabeled experiences. Enjoy a weekend of stimulating interdisciplinary discussions and presentations.
This course is aimed at equipping participants with a solid foundation in LGBTQ+ rights. The course is ideal for participants who seek to gain essential knowledge on critical issues like non-discrimination, privacy, data, economic inequality, diversity and inclusion within the LGBTQ+ rights domain, while also preparing to engage with more advanced topics in the future. […]
On our own terms? On the contestations of feminist knowledges and minoritarian politics in current times We are at a time when critical knowledges and minoritarian politics are contested by a variety of actors, ranging from social movements to political parties and institutions. Think of the – by now (in)famous – anti-gender and anti-feminist discourses […]
We are at a time when critical knowledges and minoritarian politics are contested by a variety of actors, ranging from social movements to political parties and institutions. Think of the – by now (in)famous – anti-gender and anti-feminist discourses that pervade the global landscape, casting sexual and gender education as well as reproductive and LGBTQIA+ […]
The CRAHAM invite proposals for papers for a conference exploring the theme of marginalities in the insular worlds of North-Western Europe from the 8th to 13th centuries. This event aims to foster critical analysis of the processes, identities and representations that may have contributed to defining, structuring or even blurring the boundaries of inclusion and exclusion in medieval […]
For our next event on the 12th and 13th of November 2025 at Pianofabriek, Sophia is holding the sixth edition of her conference on the state of the art in gender studies in Belgium. Gender studies are fundamental to better understand, explain and question social inequality processes across our societies. In a context where these […]
On Thursday 13 November 2025, the international symposium Between Refuge and Refusal; tracing the history of feminist and queer bookstores and publishers takes place in the University Museum Utrecht. The symposium outlines the rich history of women’s bookstores and publishers and reflects on their impact on feminist and queer communities, then and now. Historian Marijke Huisman gives a […]