Management and equipment. Structure
- Executive Board
- Advisory Board
Objectives
- To strengthen and consolidate cutting edge research and teaching of its researchers and PhD-affiliates.
- To function as a hub at the UvA where new questions and collaborations are generated.
- To organize monthly lectures with internationally renowned scholars as well as seminars, public debates, roundtables, conferences and workshops.
- To offer visiting scholars a lively intellectual community for scholarly debate and exchange.
- To make this an expansive community – where such differences are welcomed and provide fertile ground for conversations and new questions and ways of thinking.
- To fostering intersectional approaches to gender and sexuality, and seeks to attend in particular to questions of material inequalities and social class on the one hand, and questions of race and (institutional) racism on the other.
- To organize various kinds activities, including monthly lectures with internationally renowned scholars to seminars, public debates, roundtables, international conferences, and workshops. ARC-GS has a vibrant PhD community and also hosts visiting scholars within a lively intellectual community for scholarly debate and exchange.
Research and results
Programme groups:
- Challenges to Democratic Representation:
- Reassessing the ‘control gap’ debate. The making of family migration policies in France, Germany and the Netherlands, 1955-1985 (Saskia Bonjour).
- Misrepresenting diversity? Identity in politics (Liza Mügge).
- Generational differences in determinants of party choice (Wouter van der Brug).
- A new normative framework for financial debt (Eric Schliesser).
- ‘Strange’ families reunified? (Saskia Bonjour).
- Cultural Sociology
- Educational interventions for under privileged students (Jurgen Thyms, 2015-2018; 2017-2018; 2018; 2019; 2020-present).
- Designing Rhythms for Social Resilience (DRSR) (Caroline Nevejan; Pinar Sefcatli).
- Markets, morals, and mass intimacy: How platformization transforms the global sex industry (Olav Velthuis, Emilija Jokubauskaité and Hanne Stegeman).
- The Return of the Medici? The Global Rise of Private Museums for Contemporary Art (Olav Velthuis, Andrea Friedmann Rozenbaum and Johannes Aengenheyster).
- Exploring Diversity: Critical ethnographies of belonging and exclusión
- Governance and Inclusive Development (6)
- Health, Care and the Body (2)
- Institutions, Inequalities, and Life courses (4)
- Moving Matters: People, Goods, Power and Ideas (2)
- Political Sociology (4)
- Transnational Configurations, Conflict and Governance (8)
- Urban Geographies (8)