Room: P02 (119 rue du marais, Préfecture building, ground floor) UCLouvain Saint-Louis Bruxelles Boulevard du jardin botanique 43 - 1000 Brussels - Belgium   The policies developed to answer the pandemic in Europe have varied from country to country, but in the field of home care for elderly people, the emergence of Covid-19 has raised the […]

Petra Meier (University of Antwerp) and Rylan Verlooy (University of Antwerp) Discussion : Henry Maes (UClouvain) Abstract: Anti-gender activism is increasingly gaining influence and power all over Europe. They are not only mobilizing public opinion in the streets, but have also entered state politics where they (attempt to) restrict women’s and lgbtq+ rights, reproductive rights, and […]

December 12 @ 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm, salle 4015 Avec : Amandine Le Bellec Co-organisé par le Centre d'excellence EUNMUTE Titre: Porter la voix des personnes LGBTQI dans la politique migratoire de l’Union européenne : processus de (dé)politisation et fabrique du « réfugié LGBT » Abstract: Cette communication retrace le rôle joué par l’Union […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]