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The book club will be discussing the book 'The Invention of Women' by Oyèrónkẹ́ Oyěwùmí.
October is here, darkness is drawing in, and Halloween is approaching. But why has the witch become a symbol of rebellion, freedom and otherness? Join us for an evening exploring witches, gender, sexuality and the breaking of norms throughout history.
How did queer people come to be associated with sin and religious condemnation? And what can history tell us about queer lives and rights today?
The book club will be discussing the book 'Pink Pilled: Women and the Far Right' by Louis Shering.
How can gardens function as queer spaces? This session explores the connections between modernist poetry, garden culture, and queer communities.
The book club will be discussing the book 'The New Age of Sexism' by Laura Bates.
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Join us for a conversation on queerness, witchcraft, and memory!
The book club will be discussing the book 'Unlearning Eugenics: Sexuality, Reproduction, and Disability in Post-Nazi Europe' by Dagmar Herzog.
Maia Kobabe is the author and illustrator of the graphic memoir Gender Queer: A Memoir – the most censored book in the United States in recent years. UiA – Centre for Gender and Equality invites you to a conversation about what the censorship of queer literature can tell us about our contemporary society.
The book club will be discussing the book 'Happy Fat: Taking Up Space in a World That Wants to Shrink You' by Sofie Hagen. The event is part of the programme for Skeive Sørlandsdager.
What makes a good dad? The role of the father underwent a radical transformation in the 1990s. A range of equality measures, such as paternity leave, strengthened men's opportunities to play an active part in their children's lives. At the same time, research shows that fathers may feel they are not recognised as equal parents at the child health clinic, in nursery or in family counselling services.
Artificial intelligence (AI) is being used in recruitment processes and is thereby influencing who gets hired. How does this affect equality, inclusion and diversity in the workplace?
Just how queer is Norwegian film and TV in 2026? From cult classics like Mannen som elska Yngve to today's streaming trends: what stories are being told, and whose voices are making it onto the screen? Join us for a lively conversation about representation, identity and popular culture.