Visiting scholars

The Department of Gender Studies have had the pleasure of hosting various guest researchers through the years. Here we list researchers who have been at the department between 2015 and now.

Current visiting scholars

Lærke Munk Rigtrup-Lindemann, Doctoral student, Nord University in Norwegian Sápmi.

Lærke Munk Rigtrup-Lindemann is PhD-student in sociology from Nord University in Norwegian Sápmi. Lærke Munk Rigtrup-Lindemann's research interests lie in queer theory, feminist STS, critical race theory and critical whiteness studies. In Lærke Munk Rigtrup-Lindemann's PhD thesislooks in to how biopolitics, assisted reproduction, kinship and race are interrelated by exploring the assisted reproduction of queer and trans people in a Norwegian context. Critically analyzing the power structures which shape gender, sexuality, race, family, and kinship.

Learn more about Doctoral student Lærke Munk Rigtrup-Lindemann's research.

Jiang Fengyu, Doctoral student, Normal University, Beijing

Jiang Fengyu is PhD-student at Beijing Normal University and visiting PhD-student in Gender Studies, Lund University. In research years, Fengyu’s research has primarily focused on digital labor studies from the perspective of political economy and Engels' theory of gender division of labor, which involves European continental philosophical thought such as Marxism.

Learn more about Doctoral student Jiang Fengyu's research.

Short term visits

Sabine Grenz, Associate professor at University of Vienna.
Madhulika Rathore, Doctoral student, Indian Institute of Technology, Jodhpur,
Ella Sangmyr,Doctoral student, Bath University.
Tiba Bonyad, Doctrolal student, Univ of Galway Ireland.

Previous visiting scholars

2024

Irem Inceoglu, Associate professor at Kader Has University.
Lærke Munk Rigtrup-Lindemann, Doctoral student, University in Norwegian Sápmi.
Zuzana Talašová, Doctoral student, Masaryk University in Borno.
Naila Sahar, Associate professor, American University in Dubai.
Yutaka Sato, Professor at the Department of Comparative Study of Cultures, Tsuru University, Japan
Tamta Tatarashvili, Doctoral student, Ilia State University.
Lika Jalagania, Doctoral student, Ilia State University
Kinkini Dias Hemachandra, Lecturer, University of Huddersfield.
Carys Hill, Doctoral student, Warwick University.

2023

Pedro Silveira Martins, Doctoral student, Sociology, Autonomous University of Barcelona.
Lærke Vidlyng, Doctoral Student, Department of Communication, University of Copenhagen
Sama Khosravi Ooryad, Doctoral student, Department of Cultural Sciences, University of Gothenburg.
Yutaka Sato, Professor at the Department of Comparative Study of Cultures, Tsuru University, Japan
Ulrika Dahl, Professor at the Centre for Gender Research, Uppsala University
Lukas Bullock, Doctoral student in the Gender & Women’s Studies department at the University of Kentucky.
Irene Pollini, Doctoral student, University of Trento, Italy.
Francesca Maiorano, Doctoral student, University of Turin, Italy.
Shifte Mosali, Doctoral student, Mitt Universitetet, Sundsvall

2022

Jack Halberstam, Professor, Department of English and Comparative Literature, Columbia University.
Charlotte Kroløkke, Professor, Department of Language, Culture, History and Communication, University of Southern Denmark.
Penelope Sanchez, Doctoral student, Department of Social Anthropology, Granada University.
Tuoko Vaahera, Doctoral student, University of Helsinki.
Arabella Castro López, doctoral student, Universitat de València
Agata Maria Kochaniewicz, Doctoral student, Norwegian University of Science and Technology.
Onur Kilic, Doctoral student, Univeristy of Gothenburg
Pascual Bordas, Júlia, Doctoral student, Universitat de Barcelona
Ann Phoenix, Professor at University College, London

2021

Kiel Ramos Suarez

Jamie Woodworth

Sarah Philipson Isaac

2020

Müge Özoğlu

Maryna Shevtsova

Nadine Fernandez

Elif Uyar

Mónica Andrea Cabarcas Rivera

Mia Liinason

2019

Nadine Fernandez

Elif Uyar

Mónica Andrea Cabarcas Rivera

2018

Ekatherina Zhukova

Ezgi Pehlivanli Kadayifici

Erman Örsan Yetiş

Katarina Kehl

Jack Halberstam

Noura Alkahlili

2017

Nargiza Arjevanidze

Ewa Manzyncka

Gracia Moreno

Max van Middle

Irene Padavic

Lindsey Feitz

2016

Fatemeh Hamedanian

Gerald Coll Planas

Chai-Ling Yang

Suvi Keskinen

Aniditta Datta

2015

Anindita Majumdar

Jayakumari Devika

Laura Zambelli

Want to visit the department?

Visiting Scholars are academics in other institutions who for a shorter or longer period conduct research at the department.

We particularly like to encourage applications from people whose work explores the department’s current priority research themes. We usually have two to three long term visitors per annum.

Contact head of research, professor Mia Liinason (for information).

Mia Liinason
Research Responsible
E-mail: mia [dot] liinason [at] genus [dot] lu [dot] se
Phone: +46 46 222 97 74