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Cornelia Goethe Colloquium: „On High Heels and Face-Veils: The Ambivalent Gendered Racialization of Muslims in the Netherlands“ with Annelies Moors on May 05, 2021

The lecture On High Heels and Face-Veils: The Ambivalent Gendered Racialization of Muslims in the Netherlands with Annelies Moors (University of Amsterdam, Netherlands) will take place on May 05, 2021 von from 6:15 pm to 7:45 pm. To take part in the lecture via Zoom-Webinar you need to register through the following link:  Everybody who is interested is cordially invited. Further information can be found in the program booklet. On High Heels and Face-Veils: The Ambivalent Gendered Racialization…

Online Conference of the Trinational Research Project “Decent Care Work? Transnational Home Care Arrangements” from 6th to 8th April

The ageing of industrialized societies in combination with the absence of an adequate (welfare state) response is engendering an alarming deficit of care work. This, in turn, has paved the way for the commodification of care work, formerly a typical case of feminized, reproductive work, carried out informally and unpaid within the family. This conference examines if and how a sea change concerning the commodification and formalization of care work is gradually affecting the public understanding…

Current Projects of Members at the GRADE Center Gender

The Early Career Researchers at the GRADE Center Gender come from a variety of disciplines and focus on a wide range of topics. To get an impression of the scope of the research conducted in connection with GRADE Center Gender, a selection of the current projects by members of the GRADE Center Gender can be found here. If you are a member of GRADE Center Gender (or are interested in becoming one), it is still possible to present your qualification thesis (Master Thesis, Dissertation…

Tribute to Dr. Malathi de Alwis

It is with the deepest sense of respect and grief that CGC expresses its condolences on the passing away of Dr. Malathi de Alwis (6th Oct 1963-21st Jan 2021). She is a world-renowned feminist anthropologist and feminist scholar activist who has contributed immensely to exploring and fighting militarism and ethnonationalism. Her work on the politicizing of motherhood has been constitutive of an adequate conception of gender relations in Sri Lanka and far beyond. Likewise, her studies on the…

Cornelia Goethe Colloquium: „The Institutional Life of Intersectionality“ with Jennifer Nash now Online

The asynchronous lecture on The Institutional Life of Intersectionality by Jennifer Nash (Duke University, USA) took place on  March 2, 2021. You can watch the lecture here and on our YouTube-Channel.   The Institutional Life of Intersectionality Vortragssprache: Englisch This talk aspires to historicize the present moment, one where intersectionality is celebrated as “part of the gender studies canon,” (Baca Zinn 2012) “the most cutting-edge approach to the politics of gender, race…

Events

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Jun
Queere Ringvorlesung: “Herr Frau Lehrer*in ? – Nichtbinarität in Schule” mit Siham
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18:00 to 20:00
15-06-21

Wie steht es um nichtbinäre Personen in Schule? Was sind die Fragen, die angehende Lehrkräfte sich im Bezug auf den Schulalltag stellen müssen und inwiefern können diese beantwortet werden? Die Schule als alteingesessene Institution ist nicht in erster Linie für ihre Flexibilität, sondern eher für ihre feste Struktur bekannt. Wie ist es möglich sich in ihr als nichtbinär zu bewegen und den Schüler*innen die Möglichkeit zu geben dies auch selbst zu tun? In diesem Vortrag versucht Siham...
18:00 to 20:00
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23
Jun
Cornelia Goethe Colloquien: “Muslimisch-Queere Momente” mit Ali Ghandour
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18:15 to 19:45
23-06-21

Der Vortrag Muslimisch-Queere Momente von Ali Ghandour (Universität Münster) findet am 23.06.2021 statt.
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Muslimisch-Queere Momente

Vortragssprache: Deutsch

Untersuchen wir die Geschichte, die Literatur oder die Theologien der muslimisch geprägten Gesellschaften, dann stellen wi fest, dass die Heteronormativität nicht immer d...
18:15 to 19:45
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5
Jul
Angela Davis Gastprofessur: Seminar “Thinking through Intersectionality” mit Ann Phoenix
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09:00 to 13:00
05-07-21
09:00 to 13:00
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7
Jul
Cornelia Goethe Colloquien: Podiumsdiskussion “Islam und Geschlecht: Ein kritischer Blick auf Narrative des anti-muslimischen Rassismus” 
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18:15 to 19:45
07-07-21

Die Podiumsdiskussion  Islam und Geschlecht: Ein kritischer Blick auf Narrative des anti-muslimischen Rassismus mit Saba Nur Cheema (Bildungsstätte Anne Frank), Harpreet Cholia (GFFB), Schirin Amir Moazami (FU Berlin), Michael Tunç (HAW Hamburg) moderiert von Anne Chebu findet am 07.07.2021 statt.

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Islam und Geschlecht: Ein kritischer Blick auf Narrative des anti-muslimischen Rassismus

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18:15 to 19:45
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8
Jul
Angela Davis Gastprofessur: Antrittsvorlesung “The ties that divide us” von Ann Phoenix
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18:15 to 19:45
08-07-21

Die öffentliche Antrittsvorlesung The ties that divide us: Rethinking psychosocial positioning as local, national and global?  der diesjährigen Inhaberin der Angela Davis Gastprofessur für internationale Gender und Diversity Studies Ann Phoenix findet am 08.07.2021 18 bis 20 Uhr statt.

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Antrittsvorlesung ...
18:15 to 19:45
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9
Jul
Angela Davis Gastprofessur: Seminar “Thinking through Intersectionality” mit Ann Phoenix
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09:00 to 13:00
09-07-21
09:00 to 13:00
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12
Jul
Angela Davis Gastprofessur: Seminar “Thinking through Intersectionality” mit Ann Phoenix
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09:00 to 13:00
12-07-21
09:00 to 13:00
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13
Jul
Angela Davis Gastprofessur: Kamingespräch mit Ann Phoenix
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18:15 to 19:45
13-07-21

Das Kamingespräch mit der diesjährigen Inhaberin der Angela Davis Gastprofessur für internationale Gender und Diversity Studies Ann Phoenix findet am 13.07.2021 18 bis 20 Uhr statt. Weitere Informationen zu Anmeldung und Veranstaltungsformat folgen.
Mehr Informationen zur Gastprofessur und dem diesjährigen Programm gibt es hier.

Das Kamingespräch richtet sich an (PhD) Studierende des GRADE Centers Gender, Interessierte aus Verwaltung und  Management der Goethe-Universität sowie Aktivist...
18:15 to 19:45
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15
Jul
Angela Davis Gastprofessur: Seminar “Thinking through Intersectionality” mit Ann Phoenix
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09:00 to 13:00
15-07-21
09:00 to 13:00
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15
Jul
Angela Davis Gastprofessur: Vortrag “The indispensability of Intersectionality” von Ann Phoenix
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18:15 to 19:45
15-07-21

Der zweite öffentliche Vortrag The indispensability of Intersectionality: Living through unexpected transformational conjunctions  der diesjährigen Inhaberin der Angela Davis Gastprofessur für internationale Gender und Diversity Studies Ann Phoenix findet am 15.07.2021 18 bis 20 Uhr statt. Weitere Informationen zu Anmeldung und Veranstaltungsformat folgen.
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18:15 to 19:45
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Angela Davis Guest Professorship: Inaugural Lecture “The ties that divide us” with Ann Phoenix on 08.07.2021

The public inaugural lecture  The ties that divide us: Rethinking psychosocial positioning as local, national and global?  by this year’s Angela Davis Guest Professor  Ann Phoenix takes places on 08.07.2021, 18-20h. More information on registration and the event format will follow. anyone interested is cordially invited. Inaugural lecture “The ties that divide us: Rethinking psychosocial positioning as local, national and global?” Program Ceremonial opening with greetings from…

Cornelia Goethe Colloquium: „Interrogating intersectional contestations: Should the privileged speak?“ now available online

The digital lecture Interrogating intersectional contestations: Should the privileged speak? by Ann Phoenix is available below. Further Information can be found in our accompanying booklet. Interrogating intersectional contestations: Should the privileged speak? Language: English As intersectionality has become both more ubiquitous and more popular, it has increasingly been more debated and contested. This is partly because, as Kathy Davis suggests, it is sufficiently expansive to accommodate…

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Ayse-Gül Altinay: Doing Feminism and Gender Studies in Dark Times, 6.6.2018, Cornelia Goethe Center lecture series, summer 2018, „Feminisms from the Global South“.

Statement of Support for Ayse Gül Altınay

On May 23, 2019, Ayse Gül Altınay , Sabanci University in Istanbul, was sentenced to 25 months in prison for ‘willingly and knowingly supporting a terrorist organisation as a non-member’. This is because she signed the statement “We will not be a party to this crime” in support of colleagues, democracy and academic freedom. Ayse is a cultural anthropologist, Director of the Gender and Women’s Studies Centre and editorial board member of the European Journal of Women’s Studies. She is a very…

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Research Projects

The members of the Cornelia Goethe Center conduct research on the significance and problems of gender relations in all areas of society. This includes the symbolic constructions of masculinity and femininity, but also the social inequalities and power relations in which they are embedded. The research takes up current socio-political issues and is characterized by an interest in theoretical reorientations, socio-cultural differentiation processes and international developments. The research…

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