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Genusvetenskapliga institutionen utlyser en ny doktorandtjänst som ska ingå i VR finansierat projekt, Beyond racism. Ethnographies of antiracism and conviviality (2016-05186). Arbetsuppgifter: Doktoranden ska ingå i ett VR finanasierat projekt, Beyond racism. Ethnographies of antiracism and conviviality (2016-05186). Syftet med projektet är att analysera antirasism som en framväxande politisk iden
https://www.genus.lu.se/artikel/vi-soker-en-ny-doktorand - 2025-10-03
The Department of Gender Studies welcomes our new Guest Professor Irene Padavic, Mildred and Claude Pepper Distinguished Professor of Sociology, Florida State University, USA. Professor Padavic will give guet lectures and present ongoing projects related to her research on gender, class, race and work. Some of her latest publications include: Together with J. Fiorito & P. DiOrentiis: Reconsiderin
https://www.genus.lu.se/artikel/guest-professor-irene-padavic-will-be-department-between-5-15-th-september - 2025-10-03
Gender and Rights in Geographical Imaginaries: Contested Meanings and Realities The topic of the workshop this year is Gender and Rights in Geographical Imaginaries: Contested Meanings and Realities. Imagined geographies is a concept developed by a postcolonial scholar Edward Said to grasp the relationship between the meaning given to space and boundaries and the coloniality of power. The workshop
https://www.genus.lu.se/artikel/global-gender-matters-workshops-programme-now-available - 2025-10-03
Under hösten 2017 och våren 2018 kommer KRIS/CRISIS gruppen att organisera en rad seminarier och workshops vid Pufendorf Institutet. Den nylanserade KRIS Advanced Study Group är mångfacetterad och interdisciplinär. Gruppens arbete tar avstamp i alarmerande media- och forskningsrapporter om kris förorsakade av orkaner och översvämningar, politisk instabilitet och oförsägbarhet, civila olycksfall oc
https://www.genus.lu.se/artikel/kris-kritiska-studier-av-kris - 2025-10-03
Dr. Anindita Datta is spending 10 Days as a guest researcher at SASNET: Swedish South Asian Studies Network Anindita Datta is Associate Professor in the Department of Geography at Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi. Her research interests are in the area of feminist geography, conceptual traditions in geography and social geography of India. She is particularly interested in visibilisi
https://www.genus.lu.se/artikel/dr-anindita-datta-guest-researcher-sasnet - 2025-10-03
Our colleagues Helle Rydström and Maria Tonini (together with Katarina Kinnvall and Lisa Eklund)has just been awarded a VR research grant for their project Precariousness at work: Workplace Violence against Women Employees in Nordic Companies Outsourced to Asia. Research Team: Lisa Eklund, Associate Professor, Dept. of Sociology, LU Catarina Kinnvall, Professor, Dept. of Political Science, LU Hell
https://www.genus.lu.se/artikel/congratulations-our-colleagues-helle-rydstrom-and-maria-tonini - 2025-10-03
We are now recruiting one doctoral student. We are now recruiting one doctoral student.Apply and spread the word!PhD in Gender Studies: https://lu.mynetworkglobal.com/se/what:job/jobID:183843/type:job/where:4/apply:1
https://www.genus.lu.se/artikel/we-are-recruiting - 2025-10-03
The Jasmine Prize was awarded to Jens Rydström for his work on the history of sex workers' organisations This year's Jasmine Prize was announced on December 17, the International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers, and was shared between Lilian Andersson and Jens Rydström. In 1977, Lilian Andersson was one of the co-founders of 'Sexual Political Front', Scandinavia's first sex worker organisa
https://www.genus.lu.se/artikel/jasmine-prize-jens-rydstrom - 2025-10-03
Welcome to Katrine Scott's dissertation on January 26th at 10 o'clock, Kulturen, Lund Our colleague Katrine Scott will defend her doctoral dissertation on January 26th at 10 in Kulturen, Lund. Tegnérsplatsen 6, 223 50 Lund
https://www.genus.lu.se/artikel/katrine-scott-will-defend-her-doctoral-thesis-gender-studies - 2025-10-03
Våran kollega och nydisputerade Katrine Scott har blivit intervjuad av Lund Universitets kommunikationsavdelning. Här kan du läsa hela intervjun som har titeln "Medelklassens drömmar i skuggan av kriget".
https://www.genus.lu.se/artikel/intervju-med-genusvetaren-katrine-scott - 2025-10-03
Welcome to the Department of Gender Studies on March 8th, 2018!Check the program 8_mars_event_poster_kopia.pdf
https://www.genus.lu.se/artikel/international-womens-day-event - 2025-10-03
Jack Halberstam, som har nyligen blivit hedersdoktor vid samhällsvetenskapliga fakulteten, med genusvetenskap som värdinstitution ska hålla en offentlig föreläsning med titel " Trans*: A Quick Guide to Gender Variability". Den 24 maj kl 10-12 på Kulturens Auditorium, Tegnérsplatsen 6, Lund.In the last decade, public discussions of transgenderism have increased exponentially. What was once regarded
https://www.genus.lu.se/artikel/jack-halberstam-ska-halla-en-forelasning-den-24-maj-i-lund - 2025-10-03
Välkommen till jubileumsevenemang under hela året. År 1978 grundades Genusvetenskapliga institutionen på Lunds universitet genom ett nätverk av forskare och doktorander. Under 2018 firar vi 40 års feministisk forskning och utbildning med en rad öppna evenemang som speglar den postdisciplinära aspekten av viktiga feministiska samtal.Håll utkik i kalendariet, eller klicka på datumen nedan, för att
https://www.genus.lu.se/artikel/vi-firar-40-ar - 2025-10-03
A symposium on reproductive rights in times of European (dis)integration.In Sweden and across Europe, the debates, tensions and mobilisations around reproductive rights in general and abortion in particular have intensified during the last decade. Ranging from attempts to change legislation through various forms of disputes in courts at national and EU level, to local, national and international p
Our colleague the postdoctoral fellow Lena Gunnarsson has co-authored with Adriana Garcá-Andrade and Anna G. Jónasdóttir the bok Feminism and the Power of Love: Interdisciplinary Interventions Our colleague the postdoctoral fellow Lena Gunnarsson has co-authored with Adriana Garcá-Andrade and Anna G. Jónasdóttir the bok Feminism and the Power of Love: Interdisciplinary Interventions, see here: htt
https://www.genus.lu.se/artikel/new-book-feminism-and-power-love - 2025-10-03
Transnational Justice and Gendered Vulnerability – Feminist Politics and (Im)possible Solidarities In this public lecture Professor Nikita Dhawan will be critically engaging with the prospects and limits of discourses of global gender equality and justice from a postcolonial perspective.Nikita Dhawan, a philosopher by training, is a Professor of Political Science (Political Theory and Gender Stud
https://www.genus.lu.se/artikel/public-lecture-nikita-dhawan - 2025-10-03
Very welcome to "Critical Explorations of CRISIS: Global Entanglements and Gendered Ramifications" Organized by the Pufendorf Institute Advanced Study Group on CRISIS The Pufendorf Institute Advanced Study Group have organized this international symposium entitled "Critical Explorations of CRISIS: Global Entanglements and Gendered Ramifications". Please follow this link to find the program. https:
https://www.genus.lu.se/artikel/international-symposium-june-8th-2018 - 2025-10-03
Tolv forskare har skrivit en opinionsartikel där de reder ut en rad sakfel som organisationen Sveriges Kvinnolobby framfört angående regeringens förslag till ny lagstiftning kring könstillhörighet. Bland dessa forskare hittar vi våra arbetskollegor Anna Olovsdötter Lööv, Jens Rydström och Irina Schmitt. Läs hela opinionsartikel här https://feministisktperspektiv.se/2018/06/09/vi-kan-battre-sa-kvin
https://www.genus.lu.se/artikel/vi-kan-battre-sa-kvinnolobbyn - 2025-10-03
The conference was organized within the project “Collaborative toolbox towards ant-racism and academia" On the 28th of May we organized a full-day conference ANTI-RACIST STRATEGIES IN TEACHING, LEARNING, RESEARCH AND INSTITUTIONAL LIFE as a cooperation between scholars gathered in the local group of Antirasistisk Akademin and the student collective Gender Troublemakers. This conference aimed at ex
https://www.genus.lu.se/artikel/conference-anti-racism-and-diversity-academia - 2025-10-03
This year's theme for WHO Day is "Mental health at work". At the Stem Cell Centre, they took a joint mental break for coffee and mingle with colleagues in order to promote a supportive and inclusive work environment. This year's theme for WHO Day is "Mental health at work". At the Stem Cell Centre, they took a joint mental break for coffee and mingle with colleagues in order to promote a supportiv
