Lecture series on gender studies

Lecture series on gender and gender studies in various research areas

Program of the lecture series (Wednesdays from 6 to 8 pm):

The lectures take place every Wednesday from 6 to 8 p.m. on the Saarbrücken campus in building E2 5 (lecture hall II)

• 17 April : Introductory session
• 24 April : "Gender and Queer Studies in North America", Prof. Astrid M. Fellner and Eva Nossem (Saarland University)
• 8 May : Panel discussion "Why Gender Studies?" followed by a comic reading by Elisabeth Pich at Saarbrücken City Hall
  • Prof. Andrea Geier (Centre for Postcolonial and Gender Studies Trier)
  • Prof. Ulrike Zöller (htw saar)
  • Prof. Astrid Fellner (Saarland University)
  • L. Crescimone (Queer-Referat AStA, Saarland University)
  • Dr. Sybille Jung (Equal Opportunities Office, Saarland University)
  • Moderation: Dr. Lisa Juliane Schneider (Women's Representative of the City of Saarbrücken)
• 15 May: "Gender research in computer science: How can digital discrimination against women be measured and made visible?", Prof. Ingmar Weber (Saarland University)
• 22 May : "Queer in the context of disadvantaged young people", Prof. Ulrike Zöller (htw saar)
• 29 May : "Gender in Political Science: Europe - Climate - Security", Prof. Daniela Braun and Djamila Jabra (Saarland University)

• 5 June : " Gender-equal political participation - Do we need a women's quota in electoral law?", Prof. Thomas Giegerich (Saarland University

• 12 June : "Gender-Power-Sustainability: What can gender research do for a fair, sustainable society?", Dr. Andrea Amri Henkel and Dr. Irmak Karakislak (IZES)

• 19 June : "Gender Medicine", Prof. Sandra Iden (Saarland University)
• 26 June : "From the ecclesiastical women's issue to queer theology", Prof. Anne Conrad (Saarland University)
• 3 July : "Gender as a continuum", Prof. Christel Baltes-Löhr (University of Luxembourg)
• 10July : "Gender in Psychology", Dr. Lisa Juliane Schneider (State Capital Saarbrücken)
• 17 July : "Women's literature? Gender and genre using the example of popular romance", Dr. Heike Missler (Saarland University)
• 24July: Final discussion with artistic program at Saarbrücken City Hall
  • Organizers of the lecture series
  • Junior Professor Carola Fricke (Saarland University)
  • Julia Pierzina (international Gender Design network)

• Contact:

  Prof. Dr. Daniela Braun / Prof. Dr. Astrid Fellner

  d.braun(at)uni-saarland.de and fellner(at)mx.uni-saarland.de

  Further information: https://www.uni-saarland.de/forschen/gender.html

The lectures will be held in German.