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Journal Articles & Chapters
Journal Article
Woodbridge, Elias, Vanhouche, An-Sofie & Lechkar, Iman (2025). The racialization of radicalization and terrorism: Belgian political language on Muslims and Islam. Ethnicities, https://doi.org/10.1177/14687968251329926
Van Bavel, Hannelore et al. (2024). A genealogy of silencing: tracing the impact of critiques of the hegemonic discourse on female genital mutilation. Women’s History Review, 1–21. https://doi.org/10.1080/09612025.2024.2434216
Achen, Dorcus et al. (2025). Norms of masculinity: community voices on sexual and reproductive health communication in rural southwestern Uganda. Culture, Health & Sexuality, 1–16. https://doi.org/10.1080/13691058.2025.2471456
Fernandes, Danielle, Meeûs, Maïté, & Coene, Gily (2025). Down the “Black Hole” of Sexual Violence in the Brussels Nightlife: A Qualitative Exploration of Social Media Testimonials. Violence Against Women, https://doi.org/10.1177/10778012241307335
Applying Anthropology to Female Genital Mutilation Cutting (preprint); American Anthropologist (Hannelore Van Bavel, Mhairi Gibson)
Animal Politics or Animal Police? (Mariska Jung, Jouke Huijzer)
Ethical and Epistemological Implications of Conducting Ethnographic Fieldwork as a Researcher-cum-Clinician in Brussels, Belgium (Dirk Lafaut, Lisa Dikomitis)
Feminist Democratic Design and the Redress of Intersectional Representational Problematics (Karen Celis, Sarah Childs)
Books & Chapters
Book
Beyond Numbers - Stories of Gender Equality in and through Parliaments: INTER PARES Handbook (Petra Ahrens, Silvia Erzeel, Hannah Johnson (ed.))
Intersectional (Feminist) Activisms: Global Practices and Experiences (Serena D'Agostino, Nadia E. Brown (eds.))
Chapter
Gijbels, Jolien (2025). "Chapter 7 The Benefit of the Doubt: The Logic Behind ‘Radical’ Gynaecological Operations (Belgium, 1890s–1900s)". In Dealing with Medical Uncertainty in and through the History of Medicine. Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill. https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004724129_009
Coene, Gily, & Saharso, Sawitri (2025). "10: Gender and multiculturalism". In Research Handbook on Multiculturalism. Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar Publishing. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781800884007.00018
A Union of Equality: A Promising Step Forward or a Missed Opportunity to be Truly Intersectional? (Serena D'Agostino)
Chicotte: Kolonialisme, racisme en geweld (Benoît Henriet)
Foreword: Protocol for Assistance to Migrant Women (Danielle Fernandes)
Gender and Multiculturalism (Gily Coene, Sawitri Saharso)
Reviews & Popularizing
Book Review
Een angstvrije wereld voor alle genders: Recensie van Judith Butler, Wie is er bang voor gender? (Inge Arteel)
Gender and Violence Against Political Actors. Elin Bjarnegård and Pär Zetterberg. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2023. 312 pp
Popularizing
If Sex Ed Isn’t Critical, Can We Really Call It Comprehensive? (Danielle Fernandes)
The emotional journey of researching sexual violence (Danielle Fernandes)
The Light of Literature (3): “Regarding the Question of Women’s Writing, Women Can’t Seem to Win” (Elisabeth Bekers, Hannah Van Hove, Birgit Van Puymbroeck)