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Ensamkommandes upplevelser & Professionellas erfarenheter
Unaccompanied children´s experiences & professionals' experiences: Integration, inclusion and gender equality, anthology edited by Mehrdad Darvishpour and Niclas Månsson, Liber 2019. (simultaneous interpretation into English).
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Troy Vettese, Harvard University
The Higher Seminar
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Francesco Boldizzoni: "Foretelling the end of capitalism"
The Higher Seminar
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Internal seminar on Peer review
The thematic seminar focuses on discussion on experiences and practices of peer reviewing manuscripts for journal articles, conference papers and abstracts and books.
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Elena Prats: PhD Dissertation Chapter Draft
The Higher Seminar in Philosophy of Law
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"Regarding Black Pain"
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Unraveling the Race-Religion Constellation in Europe
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Hanna Hodacs: ”Naturalists as Nordic Fashionistas"
The Higher Seminar
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Thursday semiar - two presentations, on consent law in Sweden; and maternal birth injuries
Two previous Master students at the Centre for Gender Research present their Masters' dissertations:
"Allt annat än ett ja...": En genusvetenskaplig analys av det sexuella samtyckets konstruktion i lagstiftningsprocessens publikationer (Hilda Broqvist)
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Erfarenheter av förlossningsskador: Hur genus- och sexualitetsnormer påverkar diagnostik, vardagsliv och sjukvård i Sverige (Sara Persson) -
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Leyla Belle Drake: PhD Dissertation Chapter
The Higher Seminar and The Engaging Vulnerability Seminar
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Death at the End of the Rainbow: Rethinking Queer Kinship, Rituals of Remembrance and the Finnish Culture of Death
Varpu Alasuutari defended her PhD in gender studies at the University of Turku, Finland on June 5, 2020. In her dissertation, she has examined death and loss as parts of queer and trans lives in Finland from the 1980s to the 2010s. Her research interests include queer kinship studies, queer death studies and feminist affect theories.
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Rasismens klassade logiker
How can ´class` have significance for different types of racist practices, where the premise is that racism can take on different expressions and have different causes depending on ´class position`.
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Unpacking the coloniality of power nexus in Indian surrogacy
This talk explores the historical legacies of colonialism to contemporary forms of reproductive labour in India.
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Michael Boyden: “Climatic Sensibility in American Travel Writing on the Caribbean”
Uppsala Travel Writing Seminar (RELS)
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The sound of being silenced: Postracialism and free speech
This lecture examines the centrality of race to these putative crises, and discusses three interconnecting dimensions: the postracial refusal of closure; the articulation of freedom of speech as a question of culture; and the vulnerability of dominant public understandings of freedom of speech to political capture.
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Children and child-centeredness as social mechanisms in father-to-father relations during parental leave
This presentation explores, from a feminist and critical realist perspective, whether and how children and child-centeredness function as social mechanisms in father-to-father relations.
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Hembygd: Lokalt, regionalt och globalt i litteraturen
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Digitala förbindelser: Rum, riktning och queera förbindelser
(NB this seminar is held in Swedish)
Evelina Liliequist disputerade i etnologi 24 april 2020 vid Umeå universitet. Sedan maj 2020 anställd som förste forskningsassistent på Humlab, Umeå universitet. Nuvarande forskningsprojekt kommer handla om hur hbtq-personer uppvisar/gör familj och släktskap på Instagram med utgångspunkt i två tematiska hashtags. -
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Karolina Enquist, Stockholm University
Guest Lecture – Section for Rhetoric
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Frigörelsen. Romers och resandes emancipation i Sverige och andra länder
Liberation. Romans and travelers emancipation in Sweden and other countries.
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Gendered territoriality and the contemporaneity of colonialism in present-day Brazil
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CAPTURE and URDAR
The seminar comprises project presentations and preliminary results discussions stemming from two ongoing research projects on archaeological research data at Uppsala University -- CAPTURE and URDAR.
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Race, Identity and The Genealogical Imagination
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Messy Trans Experiences in Norway and the Paradox of Legal Gender Recognition
The questions guiding this presentation are: What impact does legal recognition of one’s gender identity have on one’s sense of self? And, is the law really as progressive for trans people as it appears to be?
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Trans and Sex Change in Contemporary Iran: A Socio-legal Study of Gendered Policies and Practices
Zara Saeidzadeh completed her doctoral degree in Gender Studies at Örebro University, Sweden on June 4, 2020. In her doctoral thesis, she examines the lives of trans people who undergo sex-change surgery in Iran from a socio-legal perspective. She now teaches and works as a researcher in Gender Studies at Örebro University. She is also a research associate at Simone de Beauvoir Institute, Concord
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A Swedish Proto-Fascist? Rudolf Kjellén and The Political Imaginary of the Far Right
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The toxicity of industrial/breadwinner masculinities; when climate change denial and white supremacy meet
This presentation will scrutinize a particular emblematic example of how anti-environmentalism and anti-feminism today overlap; that of Greta Thunberg.