Feb 7, 2025 | Blog, News, Publications
By Szonja Szabó During the course Academic Discourse in the first year of Cultural Anthropology at Leiden University (2024-2025), we read a text by Nancy C. Lutkehaus (1996) on Margaret Mead. She defends Mead’s style as an écriture féminine (“feminine writing”)...
Jan 9, 2025 | Journal, News, Publications
Lova Journal #46 will be published at the end of 2025. Next to the regular section a special section is scheduled. We invite authors to contribute. Regular sectionIn this part we publish research articles, essays, columns, interviews, book reviews, and multimodal...
Jan 9, 2025 | Journal, News, Publications
In December 2024 Lova Journal #45 was sent to members. This is a special issue on Sexist Garbage. Ten authors sent in contributions in a variety of creative forms as invited: personal essays, poetry, even a comic. All these are published anonymously. The journal...
Feb 24, 2023 | Blog, News, Publications
By Kiki Bijleveld The intimate practices of ethnographic fieldwork are imbued with power relations, that sometimes lead to (sexual) harassment and other forms of unsafety. What can the narratives of (ex-)fieldworkers tell us about unsafe working conditions and how can...
Dec 7, 2022 | Blog, News, Publications
By Jasmijn Rana From 8 to 10 June 2022, the first ‘Congreso Internacional de Antropologia Feminista’ took place at the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU) in Donostia /San Sebastian. The organizer AFIT (Antropologie Feminista Ikerketa Taldea) invited LOVA to...
Sep 9, 2022 | Blog, News, Publications
By Juliette Roussel Last year, I moved to Egypt for a year to confront myself and my western biases. I decided to go further than just studying post-colonial theories at a European University and travelled to understand orientalist and (neo)colonial dynamics better....
