Karen Hollewand
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Karen Hollewand
@khollewand.bsky.social
Historian, studying the early modern history of sexuality, science, gender, female bodies, cultural heritage. Books on Beverland. Articles on the clitoris, female bodies in anatomy, sex and the classics.
Assistent Professor at the University of Groningen.
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July 22, 2025 at 10:56 AM
In Bern for Things that Matter #11! Looking forward to a collaborative and fun week working with students and colleagues from all around the world.
We're off! Five-day workshop at Bern University with "Things That Matter: Material & Culture in/for the Digital Age" in collaboration between Bern, Durham, Groningen, Tübingen & Uppsala #enlight #matariki
June 23, 2025 at 7:15 AM
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Het onderwerp van het Jaarboek De Achttiende Eeuw van 2026 is bekend: 250 jaar Amerikaanse Onafhankelijkheid. Zie voor de CfP: achttiendeeeuw.wordpress.com/2025/05/28/c...
Call for papers: 250 jaar Amerikaanse onafhankelijkheid (JDAE 2026)
‘When in the Course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another, […]’, zo begint de verklaring waarmee dertien Amerik…
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May 29, 2025 at 11:39 AM
Seksueel plezier, Reinier de Graaf, vrouwelijk zaad, de plezierkloof, en nog veel meer... Dank voor het leuke gesprek @larabillierense.bsky.social!
'We gaan allemaal gebukt onder de mythe van penis-in-vaginaseks als ultieme vorm, ook mannen hebben daar last van. En te veel vrouwen hebben pijn bij penis-in-vaginaseks en denken dat het erbij hoort.'

Een genot om te maken deze uitzending (pun intended).

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Lara Billie Rense on LinkedIn: We gaan allemaal gebukt onder de mythe van penis-in-vaginaseks als ultieme…
We gaan allemaal gebukt onder de mythe van penis-in-vaginaseks als ultieme vorm, ook mannen hebben daar last van. Seksueel genot van vrouwen is lange tijd…
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January 5, 2025 at 11:52 AM
PhD alert! Lucas van der Deijl and I are hiring a PhD candidate to work on 'Reading the Female Body in the Early Modern Low Countries (1500-1800)'.
More information on: www.rug.nl/about-ug/wor...
Vacatures bij de RUG
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June 21, 2024 at 12:11 PM
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Wonderful PhD position in #bodyhistory on the early modern female body at the Rijksuniversiteit Groningen with @khollewand.bsky.social .

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Vacatures bij de RUG
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June 21, 2024 at 11:12 AM
Had a lovely time yesterday in the Forum in Groningen, talking about the pil, today and in history.
March 27, 2024 at 3:13 PM
And here they are: two podcasts on sex, gender, and health, in relation to history, law, and medicine! With @KnoeffRina, @brigittoebes, yours truly, and others. Well worth a listen! app.springcast.fm/podcast/alet...
January 15, 2024 at 3:07 PM
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Funded PhDs! Material Culture of Wills, England 1540-1790 by Jane Whittle and @lsangha.bsky.social is recruiting two fully funded PhDs to start September, one on gender and material culture and one on global commodities #EarlyModern www.exeter.ac.uk/study/fundin...
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January 11, 2024 at 9:26 AM
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Een mooie vacature in Leiden
Universitair Docent (UD) Kunstgeschiedenis van de vroegmoderne tijd (0.8 - 1.0 fte) www.universiteitleiden.nl/vacatures/20...
January 11, 2024 at 9:54 AM
Now that the contract is (almost) signed, time to share it here: on 1 September 2023, I became an Assistant Professor in Cultural Heritage, Identity, and Early Modern History at the University of Groningen. Grateful, honored, and above all excited that I get to continue working with the best people.
January 11, 2024 at 10:04 AM
My first post is an invitation! The new seminar series of the Groningen Centre for Health and Humanities commences Monday 20 November! Join us to hear Sally Framption talk about the Caesarean Section and Medical Morality in the Nineteenth Century. Zoom link via James Kennaway.
November 15, 2023 at 10:21 AM