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”)...
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....
Dec 1, 2017 | Blog, News, Publications
By Ina Keuper On 23 November 2017, I attended the workshop (En)gendering new conversations: Ethnographic research and its contribution to politicized debates on gender and sexuality of the Network for the Anthropology of Gender and Sexuality of the European...
Sep 3, 2017 | Blog, Conferences, Events, News, Publications
By Marina de Regt On Thursday evening July 6, 2017, LOVA organized an evening about gender and migration in The Netherlands, in cooperation with Atria, institute on gender equality and women’s history and the Worldhouse (het Wereldhuis), a Dutch organization...
