Jun 25, 2025 | Annual Meetings, Events, News
“Did you know the concept of social safety only exists as such in the Netherlands?” The audience in the lecture hall at VU University Amsterdam looked surprised and laughed. We alle learned this for the first time during the lecture that Dr. Ea Høg Utoft delivered for...
Jun 17, 2025 | Events, News, Thesis Award
On 12 June 2025 three winners were awarded the 11th Lova Marjan Rens Master’s Thesis Award during an award ceremony at the Annual Lova Meeting in Amsterdam. Lorraine Nencel, chair of the jury, handed out the prizes on behalf of the jury that consisted of Fenneke...
May 21, 2025 | Annual Meetings, Events, News
On 12 June 2025, 13.30-16.00h, we will have our next Annual Lova Network Meeting at VU University Amsterdam. Non-members are very welcome to attend the keynote lecture and discussion about the politics and policies on Social Safety at the Workplace in academic...
Mar 12, 2025 | Events, News, Summer school
Deadline for applications extended to 15 May ANIMALS & FEMINISMS: Intersectionalities in More-Than-Human Worlds 7 – 11 July, Amsterdam Are animals a feminist issue? The topic for the 10th Lova International Summer School centers around this question with the...
Dec 30, 2024 | Events, News, Thesis Award
Print flyer In 2025 Lova will award the eleventh Lova Marjan Rens Master’s Thesis Award. This award is for the best MA/MSc thesis in the field of gender studies in anthropology and development sociology in The Netherlands. The award consists of 500 euro. Criteria for...
Dec 10, 2024 | Annual Meetings, Events, News
On 20 November 2024 we had the first Annual Lova Network Meeting as a follow up of the annual Lova Study Day. We started with a General Assembly. Dr. Sonja Marzi, assistant professor at Radboud University, held a keynote lecture on her research with displaced women in...
