To Boldy Go Beyond

9:00 - 9:30

Registration and coffee

9:30 – 10:00

Opening Ceremony by rector Han van Krieken and Hotspot coordinators Yvonne Benschop & Jutta Joachim

10:00 – 11:00

Feminist epistemology and engaged scholarship: Keynote

Halleh Ghorashi, Vrije Universiteit (VU) Amsterdam

11:00 – 11:30

Coffee break

11:30 – 12:45

Feminist Futures in Politics & Management: Academics Panel with former visiting professors, moderated by Lema Salah

Myra Marx Ferree, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Surya Monro, University of Huddersfield
Sara-Louise Muhr, Copenhagen Business School
Mustafa Özbilgin, Brunel University London
Patrizia Zanoni, Hasselt University and Utrecht University

12:45 – 14:00

Lunch + performance Transketeers

14:00– 15:30

Effective Change Making Policies: Practitioners Panel, moderated by Ingeborg Kroese

Aminata Cairo, Speaker, scholar, storyteller and lector at the Amsterdam University of the Arts
Joanny Lijbers, Head of HR Unilever Netherlands & Nutrition Europe
Pascalle Grotenhuis, Director Social Development & Ambassador for Women’s Rights & Gender Equality
Channah Herschberg, policy officer Ministry of Education, Culture and Science
Bente Keulen, beleidsadviseur Inclusie Gemeente Nijmegen
Yelly Weidenaar, Director Talent naar de Top

15:30– 16:00

Interlude

16:00– 17:00

Meeting Grounds: Roundtable Discussions, moderated by current MA students

Bringing alumni, students, practitioners and academics together

17:00-17:30

Wrap-up

18:00 Evening

Dinner & Party at Huize Heyendaal