Extremely happy to announce the Public Lecture of Jack Halberstam: “Unbuilding Gender”!Please share widely đ Date: Monday 4 February 2019, 4-6pmVenue: ThinkCorner, at the University HelsinkiTotally free of charge, everyone warmly welcome! Note:This is the first event of the Spring 2019 Dialogue Series, consisting of two extraordinarily interesting public talks […]
The project will participate in the Gender Studies 2019 Conference “On Violence”, 24th â26th October 2019 at the University of Helsinki, Finland – looking forward to see many of you there! The official CFP will follow 1March. Call for Workshops open .7th of January â15th of February 2019 For now, more info […]
Since the Seasonal holidays, New Year starting, we would like to jump into the first car and present you how productive, educational and fun was the international CoreKin Master Class “Queer/ing Kinship” that was organised together with the SKY Doctoral Program, and took place at the Helsinki University Gender Studies 3.-4.12. 2018. We had […]
âClose Relationsâ a multi- and interdisciplinary conference on critical family and kinship studies took place in the beautiful and historical university town of Uppsala, Sweden, on 24-26th October 2018. The 5-strong group from the CoreKin team attended the inspiring event! Brilliant researchers from Poland, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, US, UK, Russia […]
The CoreKin Project and SKY doctoral program are organising a PhD course “Queer/ing Kinship” at Helsinki University 3-4 December 2018. Course organiser is Dr Antu Sorainen (University of Helsinki, Finland); Visiting course lecturers: Dr Elisabeth Lund Engebretsen (University of Stavanger, Norway) and Dr Thomas Strong (Maynooth University, Ireland) The course includes the […]
Dr Anna Moring, one of the two postdoc members of the CoreKin research project team has joined the project full-time from 01.06.2018. She is going to work on “(Re)Defining Legal Kinship Relatedness and Closeness in the Law on Custody and Visitation in Finland” for the Special Issue that the Corekin […]
Dr Mari Tapaninen will give her docenture lecture on kinship in anthropology at the University of Helsinki at Old Sociology Library (Unioninkatu 35), room 344. 14.03.2018 (Wednesday) Time: 1.30-2pm Dr Mari Tapaninen is an expert in kinship and gender, and we are very proud that she is the Board Member of […]
We are very happy to publish some pictures and a short video of the public talk, âSexual Worldings: âMSMâ Orientationsâ, given in January 2018 at the University of Helsinki Gender Studies by Dr Paul Boyce (University of Sussex, UK). The video is an edited version of the one hour talk, […]
CoreKin warmly welcomes you to a public talk âSexual Worldings: ‘MSM’ Orientations â by Dr Paul Boyce. Tue 23rd of January at 4-6 pm University of Helsinki, Unioninkatu 38, Lecture Hall C 120 The talk is free and open to everyone! Hoping to see many of you in two weeks! Please spread the […]
Corekin is happy to introduce a new intensive course on “Queering Kinship and Intimate Relations in Theory and Practice” on January 22 – February 2, 2018. Corekin Team members Anna Avdeeva, Anna Heinonen, Antu Sorainen and Alisa Zhabenko with our close collaborator Dr Anna-Maria Tapaninen will give research-based talks and workshops on the […]
