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Nice to Meet You: An Event for Students with an Interest in Gender and Sexuality Studies

Crea Amsterdam Amsterdam

How are gender-neutral toilets, headscarf debates, working mothers, lipstick lesbians, sexual intimidation at festivals, underrepresentation of women in political leadership, pride parades, and more, interrelated, or not? #NiceToMeetYou! We are professors focusing on gender & sexuality at the Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences (in the departments of anthropology, GPIO, political science and sociology), and […]

Sex or Babies but Never Both? Kinship and Sexuality among Queer Parents and Scholars in an Age of Anti-Gender Movements

Crea Amsterdam Amsterdam

Dr. Ulrika Dahl's lecture reflects on a decade of scholarly work in queer studies including ethnographic work among queer parents and kin-makers in Sweden and elsewhere, to consider the place of sex/uality within contemporary queer studies and communities. Through a series of vignettes it first asks what sex/uality has to do with queer kinship in […]

International Bisexual Research Conference

Online

The 2nd annual International Bisexuality Research Conference will be taking place on September 24th across multiple time zones. This free, day-long event brings together over 60 presenters from around the world who will discuss a number of topics related to the bisexual+ community, including: Archives and History Invisibility and Visibility Politics and Activism Mental Health […]

Online course | CREA’s Disability, Sexuality, and Rights Online Institute

Online

CREA’s Disability, Sexuality, and Rights Online Institute (DSROI) is a six weeks long online course begun in 2010. The DSROI provides a study of theory and practice of the intersections of disability, gender and sexuality with a focus on perspectives from the global South. The institute is aimed at activists, practitioners, academics and human rights […]

Dissertation Defense | No Progress: Queer Chronotopes in Late Twentieth Century Fiction

ASCA Agnietenkapel, Amsterdam, Netherlands

This dissertation, by Andrés Ibarra Cordero, examines how a corpus of late twentieth-century novels convey literary representations of queer chronotopes. The analyses of this corpus are informed by the critical underpinning of scholars such as Carolyn Dinshaw (1999), Lee Edelman (2004), Heather Love (2007), and Elizabeth Freeman (2010). I examine how my chosen literary narratives […]

LGBTQIA+ Research Day 2022

The Flemish-Dutch LGBTI Research Network, VU Pride, UvA Pride, and the Centre of Expertise of LGBTQIA+ Issues at the University of Groningen are pleased to announce the LGBTQIA+ Research Day 2022. The Research Day will be held on 9 December 2022 from 10am until 5pm at the University of Amsterdam. The theme of the day […]

Symposium | The Girl in Theory: Toward a Critical Girlhood Studies

Online

This symposium invites exploration of what it means to theorize through and with the girl and the category of girlhood. Well beyond the boundaries of “girlhood studies,” the girl often lurks where she is not an explicit subject of inquiry. As a figure enmeshed in processes of racial capitalism, colonialism, and carcerality, how might the […]

Genre et hétéronormativité dans les sources. Représentations et transgressions de l’injonction hétérosexuelle (Saint-Étienne)

À la suite d’une première journée sur le thème « genre et sources : lecture, relecture, mélecture », la SFR ALLHiS organise cette année la deuxième session de ce cycle de séminaire jeunes chercheur.es sur l’hétéronormativité dans l’analyse des sources. En remettant en cause l’hétérosexualité comme doxa, soit comme une forme d’évidence consensuelle et primordiale, […]

European Social Science History Conference

University of Gothenburg , Sweden

We have decided, after much consideration and in consultation with the Advisory Board and the network chairs, to postpone the congress for a year to 2023. The 14th European Social Science History Conference 12-15 April 2023 is organized by the IISH in co-operation with the University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden. The aim of the ESSHC is bringing […]

Genre et hétéronormativité dans les sources : représentations et transgressions de l’injonction hétérosexuelle

Ce séminaire propose deux volets d’études principaux : une analyse critique des sources au prisme des normes de genre dans les relations amoureuses, sexuelles, conjugales ou sociales qui ont pour point commun d’être fondées sur l’idéalisation du couple hétérosexuel comme seul modèle possible et souhaitable ; une analyse des discours, des représentations, et des pratiques non-hétéronormatives dans […]