Jan 6, 2020 | Annual Meetings, Events, News
Dogs play important and unique roles in the lives of humans, and vice versa. These intimate human-canine bonds date back centuries and are dynamic through time and place. Fascinated by the contemporary phenomenon of dogs as family members in our own intimate circle...
Oct 1, 2019 | Events, News, Summer school
On 1-5 July 2019 we had the seventh Lova International Summer School. Because of the positive response to theme of the 2018 School we focused again on Unschooling the Anthropologist, this time with a special focus on Gender, Love and Sexuality (poster). Unschooling is...
Jun 25, 2019 | Annual Meetings, Events, News
On 10 May 2019, the annual Lova Study Day was held in Leiden, organised by Jasmijn Rana. The theme of the day was Gender Moves and brought together scholars, students and others who were interested in gender, sports, and dance. The seminar was organised to celebrate...
Jun 13, 2019 | Events, News, Thesis Award
On Friday May 10, 2019, Lova celebrated 40 years of existence and with it awarded four theses, instead of three, for the Lova Marjan Rens Master’s Thesis Award 2019. The award ceremony took place at the end of the Lova Study Day at Leiden University, and the awards...
Apr 20, 2019 | Annual Meetings, Events, News
This year it is 40 years ago that Lova was established, which we want to celebrate with a seminar around the theme “Gender Moves”. We invite you to join us on May 10, 2019, at Leiden University, to explore how gender is enacted and reproduced in movement...
Mar 14, 2019 | Events, News, Thesis Award
Below we present the 13 submissions 1. Loes Oudenhuijsen (Leiden University)’You Have to Know How to Play, Otherwise They Will Catch You’ Young Women and the Navigation of Same-Sex Intimacies in Contemporary Urban Senegal 2. Alexandra Rodriguez (University of...
