George Mosse Fund Explained

George Mosse Fund
Native Name:George Mosse Fonds
Native Name Lang:Dutch
Named After:George Mosse
Formation:2001
Fields:Queer studies
Language:Dutch
Parent Organization:University of Amsterdam
Affiliations:IHLIA LGBT Heritage

The Foundation George Mosse Fund of the University of Amsterdam (Stichting George Mosse Fonds van de Universiteit van Amsterdam) is a Dutch foundation (stichting) that aims to promote gay and lesbian studies.[1] It was founded in 2001 at the University of Amsterdam, with a bequest from George Mosse's inheritance,[2] given out of appreciation for the cultural-historical education and research on homosexuality in Amsterdam. The foundation is known primarily for its Mosse Lectures[3] and its QueerTalk events.[4]

Mosse Lectures

An initiative of the George Mosse Fund, the Mosse Lectures is a series of public lectures held annually in Amsterdam, organized by the George Mosse Fund, in collaboration with IHLIA.[5] The series was inaugurated by Hafid Bouazza, a Moroccan-Dutch writer.

Year Lecturer Title Ref.
2002 "Homoseksualiteit en Islam" [Homosexuality and Islam] [6]
2003 "Naar een nieuwe seksuele revolutie" [Towards a new sexual revolution]
2004 Dolly Bellefleur (Ruud Douma) "Transformatiekunst, miskende muze" [Transformation art, unsung muse]
2005 "De eeuwige homo" [The eternal gay]
2006 Maaike Meijer "Leve de penisnijd" [Long live the penis envy]
2007 Gerardjan Rijnders "De buik vol" [The belly full] [7]
2008 "Waarom zijn Nederlanders zo dol op homoseksuelen?" [Why are the Dutch so fond of homosexuals?] [8]
2009 "Van Homo Nostalgie en betere tijden. Multiculturaliteit en postkolonialiteit" [On Gay Nostalgia and better times. Multiculturalism and postcolonialism] [9] [10]
2009 Marjolijn Kok "Queering the questions: Archaeology and fragmentation" [11]
2010 Stephan Sanders "Homoseksualiteit & het Goede Leven. Over homoseksueel denken, doen en zijn" [Homosexuality & the Good Life. About homosexual thinking, doing and being] [12]
2011 Maxim Februari (Marjolijn Februari) "Wat is seks eigenlijk?" [What exactly is sex?] [13]
2012 Ted van Lieshout "Drijft de emancipatie homo's terug in de kast?" [Is emancipation driving gays back in the closet?] [14]
2013 "Grenzen aan homo-emancipatiebeleid: burgerwacht of politieagent? – Over de 'red lines' van het homo-emancipatiebeleid" [Limits to gay emancipation policy: civilian or police officer? - About the 'red lines' of the gay emancipation policy]
2014 "HoMa: Zwierige redder in nood" [HoMa: Graceful lifesaver]
2015 "Voorbij de M/V-maatschappij?" [Beyond the M/F society?] [15]
2015 David Bos "Equal rites before the law: religious celebrations of same-sex relationships in the Netherlands, 1967-1970" [16]
2016 Simone van Saarloos "Are You Out To Be Gay?" [17]
2017 "Vijftig jaar homo-acceptatie uit de kast. Van onbereikbaar ideaal tot ontoereikend perspectief" [Fifty years of gay acceptance out of the closet. From unreachable ideal to inadequate perspective] [18]
2018 "Tussen Grewel en Fortuyn: Identiteit, herzuiling, privilege en verschil" [Between Grewel and Fortuyn: Identity, re-pillarification, privilege and difference] [19]
2019 Joke Swiebel "1969: roze revolutie of verloren strijd?" [1969, pink revolution or lost battle?] [20]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mosse-lezing 2014 door Mohammed Benzakour. 8 September 2014. COC Nederland. 6 February 2019. Dutch. Mosse Lecture 2014 by Mohammed Benzakour.
  2. Web site: Mosse-lezing door minister Bussemaker. 1 October 2013. COC Nederland. 6 February 2019. Dutch. Mosse lecture by minister Bussemaker.
  3. Book: Grevelink, Maaike. 2010. Lof van de lezing. Gids voor de 154 meest prestigieuze lezingen. Elsevier. 191–192. 978-90-6882-798-9. Dutch. Praise of the lecture. Guide to the 154 most prestigious lectures.
  4. Web site: Woensdag 25 januari: QueerTalk #4 Pride and Proud: queering the sex worker movement. IHLIA LGBT Heritage. 6 February 2019. 7 May 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190507035714/https://www.ihlia.nl/woensdag-25-januari-queertalk-4-pride-and-proud-queering-the-sex-worker-movement/. dead.
  5. Web site: Tussen Grewel en Fortuyn: Identiteit, herzuiling, privilege en verschil. 20 September 2018. University of Amsterdam. 6 February 2019. Dutch. Between Grewel and Fortuyn: Identity, re-pillarification, privilege and difference.
  6. News: Nederland slikt te veel onzin van moslims. Bouazza. Hafid. Hafid Bouazza. 20 September 2002. NRC Handelsblad. 6 February 2019. Dutch. The Netherlands swallows too much nonsense from Muslims.
  7. Web site: Gerardjan Rijnders houdt mosse-lezing. 17 October 2007. Toneelgroep Amsterdam. 6 February 2019. Dutch. Gerardjan Rijnders gives Mosse Lecture. 7 February 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190207020417/https://tga.nl/nieuws/gerardjan-rijnders-houdt-mosse-lezing. dead.
  8. Web site: Waarom zijn Nederlanders zo dol op homoseksuelen?. Komrij. Gerrit. Gerrit Komrij. 26 September 2008. De Groene Amsterdammer. 6 February 2019. Dutch. Why are the Dutch so fond of homosexuals?.
  9. Web site: Van Homo Nostalgie en betere tijden. Multiculturaliteit en postkolonialiteit. Wekker. Gloria. Gloria Wekker. 16 September 2009. Utrecht University. 6 February 2019. Dutch. On Gay Nostalgia and Better Times. Multiculturalism and Postcolonialism.
  10. Book: 2014. Bowen. John R.. Bertossi. Christophe. Duyvendak. Jan Willem. Krook. Mona Lena. Mona Lena Krook. [{{Google books|VYcPAQAAQBAJ|page=255|plainurl=yes}} European States and Their Muslim Citizens: The Impact of Institutions on Perceptions and Boundaries]. Cambridge University Press. 255. 978-1-107-03864-6.
  11. Web site: Een queer kijk op de archeologie, Amsterdam. 18 November 2009. De Nederlandse Grondwet. Montesquieu Institute. 6 February 2019. Dutch. A queer view on archeology, Amsterdam.
  12. Sanders. Stephan. 2010. De homo is van politieke kleur verschoten. Folia. 4. 8. 6 February 2019. Dutch. Gays have changed political colors. PDF. 13 June 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170613053124/http://aissr.uva.nl/binaries/content/documents/personalpages/h/e/g.hekma/en/tab-two/tab-two/cpitem[32]/asset?1355373454969. dead.
  13. Web site: Marjolijn Februari: 'Ik weet niets van homo's – of van seks'. van Toor. Bob. 22 September 2011. Folia. 6 February 2019. Dutch. Marjolijn Februari: 'I know nothing about gays - or about sex'.
  14. News: Drijft homo's de kast weer in? de emancipatie. van Lieshout . Ted. 22 September 2012. NRC Handelsblad. 6 February 2019. Dutch. Drives gays back into the closet? the emancipation.
  15. Web site: Mosse-lezing 'Voorbij de M/V-maatschappij?' door Hedy d'Ancona. 17 September 2015. COC Nederland. 6 February 2019. Dutch. Mosse Lecture 'Beyond the M/F society?' by Hedy d’Ancona.
  16. Web site: Emancipatoire invloed kerkelijke zegening paren van gelijk geslacht. 30 March 2015. COC Nederland. 6 February 2019. Dutch. Emancipatory influence church blessing couples of equal sex.
  17. Web site: Agenda. Openbare Bibliotheek Amsterdam. 6 February 2019. Dutch.
  18. Web site: Afscheidssymposium voor Gert Hekma. 7 June 2017. COC Nederland. 6 February 2019. Dutch. Farewell symposium for Gert Hekma.
  19. Web site: Donderdag 20 september: Mosse-lezing 2018 door Karin Spaink. IHLIA LGBT Heritage. 6 February 2019. Dutch. Thursday 20 September: Mosse Lecture 2018 by Karin Spaink. 9 March 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210309013136/https://www.ihlia.nl/donderdag-20-september-mosse-lezing-2018-door-karin-spaink-tussen-grewel-en-fortuyn-identiteit-herzuiling-privilege-en-verschil/. dead.
  20. Web site: Extra Mosse-lezing: 1969, roze revolutie of verloren strijd?. 9 January 2019. Gay News. 6 February 2019. Dutch. Extra Mosse Lecture: 1969, pink revolution or lost battle?.