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Preventing and combating violence against women – the Istanbul Convention after EU accession

January 26-30, 2026Venice International University Isola di San Servolo, VeniceThe purpose of this Academy, in cooperation with UNIRE network and OCEAN, is to provide the participants with an in depth and highly qualified legal, philosophical, sociological and political analysis of the content,

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IGIABA SCEGO: writing history, writing stories. A reflection on decolonial literature

Monday, July 7, 2025, at 6:00 PM, in Room 1 at Beato Pellegrino, on the occasion of the International Summer School ENTANGLEMENTS, a high-level seminar with writer Igiaba Scego will take place. This opening event will be open to the public.From July 7 to 11, 2025, the Department of Linguistic and

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Diversity at a Crossroads: What is Happening to DEI in Academia in 2025?

On Thursday 5 June, from 09:30 to 16:30 (CEST), the doctoral researcher communities of the Leibniz PhD Network, the Max Planck PhD Network, and the Helmholtz Juniors will host a joint event dedicated to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in academia.This initiative stems from a shared belief

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Event "Gender Lunch Talks"

The Margherita von Brentano Center at Freie Universität Berlin is hosting three summer events dedicated to sharing ongoing research projects and new publications in the field of gender studies. Each session will provide a space for discussion on current work and recent scholarly contributions,

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Workshop "Imagining the Futures of Pride Events between Activism and Academia"

On 13 June, from 2 to 6 PM (GMT – London time), London Metropolitan University will host a hybrid event (in-person and online) on the future of Pride, featuring two roundtable discussions with academics and activists. This hybrid workshop explores Pride events from a dual perspective—academic and

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