Leiden University 8-3: Disciplining Gender and (Homo)Sexuality in Hungary

Academic freedom under attack in Hungary

On Friday March 8th, International Women’s Day, Judit Takacs of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, will speak on her research on Hungarian LGBTQ history and answer questions about the current state of academic freedom in Hungary. Academic freedom is under attack there, and those in Gender, Sexuality, and Queer Studies feel it already.

Disciplining Gender and (Homo)Sexuality in Hungary
Friday 8 March 2019, from 15:00 until 17:00
Free entry, no registration required. The talk is followed by a reception.
Leiden University, Gravensteen, room 0.11, Pieterskerkhof 6, 2311 SR Leiden

This presentation kicks off a series of lectures hosted by the Leiden Queer History Network, a brand new initiative by, amongst others, Ann Marie Wilson, for scholars studying the queer past.