Network activities

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2019

• “The feminist love studies network and love as feminist method” Theme 1: “Collaborative Conversations.” Congress 2019. Women’s and Gender Studies et Recherches Feministes Association Conference. Vancouver, BC, Canada. 4 June., 2019
• Ina Schaum and Minna-Kriistina Roukonen-Engler organized a workshop with Dr. Kathy Davis on the topic “Ambivalent Emotions in Qualitative Research”.  This workshop is part of a research program (“Love, Emotions and Intimacies”) they conduct at the Goethe University in Germany
• Ann Ferguson gave two talks in Argentina.  One, for academic researchers, called “US Feminism under Trump”  in the Interdisciplinay Center for Gender Studies at the UBA (University of Buenos Aires). The second one was a popular talk sponsored by a feminist anthropology research group called “Antropología del Cuerpo”, and a political feminist group called Maleza. The talk she presented was called “Neoliberalismo, Amor y Patriarcado, Izquierda y Feminismp.

2018

• • “Trauma and Feminist Love Studies.” Seeking Refuge: Migration, Love & Trauma. Women and Gender Studies Program Research Roundtable. Organizer: Carol Duncan. Wilfrid Laurier University, Ontario, Canada. 7 December, 2018.
  • Conference sex-affective relationships, parenthood and friendship in precarious times: Cotidianity and citizenship LGBT in south Europe.
  • Routledge Advances in Feminist Studies and Intersectionality has now decided to publish the collection Feminism and the Power of Love: Interdisciplinary Interventions, edited by network members Adriana García Andrade, Lena Gunnarsson and Anna G. Jónasdóttir and with contributions from other network members.
  • Review Love. A question for feminism in the Twenty-first Century by Estibaliz de Miguel Calvo.
  • Conference: Four decades of Women’s Studies and Gender Studies in Örebro University, by Anna Jónasdóttir (photograph).

   2017

• Ann Ferguson and Margaret E. Toye are guest editors of a special issue on Feminist Love Studies in the 21st Century for Hypatia: A Journal of Feminist Philosophy.

2016

• Lena Gunnarsson and Anna G. Jónasdóttir’s themed issue on Love of the Swedish peer-reviewed gender studies journal Tidskrift för genusvetenskap (vol 37, nr 2) is now out.

2015