[Seminar] Navigating Hostility: How LGBTQ+ interest groups strategize in hostile contexts in the EU

P61, Préfecture UCLouvain Saint-Louis Bruxelles 119 Rue du Marais, Bruxelles, Belgium

EUGENDERING / EUNMUTE SEMINAR Presenter: Bastiaan Redert (University of Antwerp) – Navigating Hostility: How LGBTQ+ interest groups strategize in hostile contexts in the EU Discussion: Cecilia Rizcallah (UCLouvain Saint-Louis Bruxelles) & Samuel Defacqz (UCLouvain) Abstract Equal rights for LGBTQ+ individuals are increasingly contested across Europe, threatening the well-being of millions. In this context, LGBTQ+ organizations […]

[Seminar] Queer in the Trenches : LGBTQ+ Rights, Gender, and European Values in Ukraine’s Fight for Freedom

IRSEM-Europe, Rue de Namur 73, 1000 Brussels

EUGENDERING & IRSEM-Europe With: Maryna Shevtsova, Senior Postdoctoral Fellow at KU Leuven and Ph.D. in Political Science from Humboldt University, Berlin, specializes in LGBTQ rights, queer migration, and anti-gender movements in Central and Eastern Europe &  Sophie Jacquot, Professor at UCLouvain Saint-Louis Bruxelles, who holds the Jean Monnet Chair EUGENDERING. Discussant: Florian Opillard, researcher at […]

[Seminar] State feminism in Europe and beyond: Gender Equality Machineries as Catalysts for Democracy Across the Globe

Co-organized with the VUB Gender, Diversity and Intersectionality Research Centre With: Amy Mazur, Washington State University and LIEPP Sciences Po Discussion : Karen Celis, VUB In this lecture, Amy Mazur will first examine Gender Equality Machineries (GEMs) through an international study of 42 Western countries, highlighting what enables GEMs to act as catalysts for gender […]

Militantes féministes, eurocrates et lobbyistes en lutte contre les violences faites aux femmes. De la Belgique à l’ONU, en passant par l’Europe

Maison Amazone, rue du Méridien 10 - 1210 Bruxelles rue du Méridien 10, Brussels, Belgium

Soirée-débat en partenariat avec l'Université des Femmes   Avec : - Peter Hallama, historien du genre, de la violence et des relations internationales (Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne / SIRICE), coorganisateur d'une journée d'étude sur l'histoire des femmes dans les relations internationales, en partenariat avec la Chaire Jean Monnet EUGENDERING (19 juin 2025 à Paris) - Alexia […]

Reimagining EU Policy-Making through Intersectional Activisms: Decolonial Insights from Romani Feminisms

Salle des Examens, UCLouvain Saint-Louis Bruxelles Boulevard du Jardin botanique 43, Bruxelles, Belgium

Organizers:  UCLouvain Saint-Louis Bruxelles, EUGENDERING Jean Monnet Chair  University of Antwerp, Politics & Public Governance Research Group  Romnja Feminist Library  Feminist Collective of Romani Gender Experts   Concept overview  This event serves as a transformative space to foreground Roma intersectional feminism as a critical site for reimagining EU policy-making. It aims to center the voices, experiences […]

[WORKSHOP] Between the AI cracks: Can the EU lead the way in shaping an Inclusive Digital Ecosystem? | 11 June 2025

BIP Rue Royale 2/4, Brussels, Brussels, Belgium

Salle des guichets /15h30-17h00 15:30 – 15:35 INTRODUCTORY REMARKS Agnes Hubert, Gender Five Plus President and FEPS Scientific Council member Laeticia Thissen, Senior Policy Analyst on Gender Equality, FEPS 15:35 – 15:50 PRESENTATION OF “SHAPING A FEMINIST FUTURE FOR AI”: Presentation of the research and policy recommendations by Victoire Olczak, author of Shaping a Feminist […]