@eui-qfg.bsky.social
Researcher-led working group at European University Institute, based in Florence, Italy. Email contact: queerwg@eui.eu
As an end-of-year activity, the Working Group visited the Centro di Documentazione Aldo Mieli in Carrara 🏛️ This public LGBTQIA+ archive is run by and grew out of the personal collection of Luca Locati Luciani and welcomes curious researchers and activists.
cdocaldomieli.com
You can join the keynotes online! Dr. Ráhel Katalin Turai and Dr. Natalya Benkhaled-Vince will reflect on interviewing as a feminist practice in Eastern Europe and North Africa. 🎙️
30.05.2025 10:48 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Join us this Thursday for an event bringing together workers and researchers who actively support labour movements to discuss how academic knowledge and skills can be meaningfully mobilised in support of workers’ struggles.
Register here: www.eui.eu/events?id=57...
In response to today's Supreme Court ruling, we'd like to encourage you to pre-order @elierlick.bsky.social's book, Before Gender.
Discover the trailblazing lives of 30 trans people who will change everything you've been told about transgender history: manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526192714/
Promotional graphic for a free ebook from Pluto Press. The image features the book cover of Trans Femme Futures: Abolitionist Ethics for Transfeminist Worlds by Nat Raha and Mijke van der Drift, which has a gradient background of orange, pink, and purple. To the right of the book cover, large white text reads “FREE EBOOK,” with the Pluto Press logo and name beneath it. The background is a solid mauve color.
💥FREE EBOOK!💥
This book is a transfeminist call for collective liberation.
Because there's no liberation without trans liberation
Download your copy here: www.plutobooks.com/978074534941...
Call for Papers: Queering the Tensions of Empire (edited collection)
Abstracts of 500 words and a brief CV (2 pages, single-spaced) to be submitted by 31 May 2025. Complete essays by 1 January 2026.
More info and submission info: networks.h-net.org/group/announ...
Thank you to Prof. Chaplin, who was a wonderful and generous guest and to all the researchers that participated. 💐
15.04.2025 10:11 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0We discussed her monumental work 'Becoming Lesbian: A Queer History of Modern France', which was then followed by a workshop in which researchers from @eui-eu.bsky.social and @sns.it shared their own sources and methodological approaches to queering national histories.
15.04.2025 10:11 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
As part of the LGBT+ History Month Italia, the Queer and Feminist Studies and the Interviewing and Oral History Working Groups jointly organised a wonderful one-day workshop with Professor Tamara Chaplin.
15.04.2025 10:11 — 👍 11 🔁 4 💬 1 📌 0
The celebration of LGBT+ History Month Italia continues! 🏳️🌈 Professor Benno Gammerl presents "Calmly continuing in turbulent times? Doing queer history today" in Padova this Thursday 📆 17 April, 14:30.
centroelenacornaro.unipd.it/calmly-conti...
@eui-history.bsky.social
www.instagram.com/transvanilla/
transvanilla.hu/egyesulet/eg...
A reminder to celebrate trans people and remember that they face discrimination worldwide, increasingly in countries like Hungary, which has just banned Pride! If you want to help, you can support and follow the Hungarian organisation transvanilla! (Links below)
#transdayofvisibility
A queer history of modern France
On 7 April at 10.00 CEST, join a workshop with Tamara Chaplin on her recent book on female same-sex intimacy in modern French history 👉 loom.ly/D-u5XnA
Organised by our @eui-qfg.bsky.social working group
📣 #QueerHistory #FrenchHistory
You can support Budapest Pride by joining the 2025 march this summer (28 June): www.facebook.com/events/72648...
by donating: budapestpride.hu/en/regular-d...
and by signing their petition: budapestpride.hu/aktualis-pet...
Honored to have my work on the CWM featured by the EUI. On this 8th of March, it’s more important than ever to reflect on the radical struggles of women who fought against capitalism, fascism,racism, and colonialism—and, above all, for liberation, not just for themselves, but for all.
08.03.2025 10:26 — 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
We're hiring a Course Tutor in Sociology (Culture and Gender) to teach at BSc and MSc levels.
Candidates should have research interests in the social analysis of cultural processes and the sociology of gender and sexuality.
Apply by Monday 7 April ➡️ jobs.lse.ac.uk/Vacancies/W/...
A feminine figure reposes in a crescent moon with closed eyes. Above them is a bright shining star. Black and white, no colour, outlines only.
Illustration from The Annals of Psychical Science, 1909
21.03.2025 12:56 — 👍 8 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
The Queer and Feminist Working Group strongly opposes the recent Hungarian ban on Pride ❌ We stand in solidarity with LGBTQ+ communities 🏳️🌈 Please support Budapest Pride!
Itt(hon) vagyunk!
📣Call for panel alert 📣
Our section on "gender, sexuality and intersectionality in politics" is seeking panels!! Join us in Naples for the @sisp annual conference, 04-06 September 2025 🤩
info 👉 www.sisp.it/en/conferenc...
@alavizzari.bsky.social @francescafeo.bsky.social #gendersky
