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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.[1] The foundation is known primarily for its annual lecture.[3][4]

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Mosse Lectures

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Simone van Saarloos during her Mosse Lecture of 2016.

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 Hafid Bouazza "Homoseksualiteit en Islam" [Homosexuality and Islam] [6]
2003 Marjan Sax "Naar een nieuwe seksuele revolutie" [Towards a new sexual revolution] [3]
2004 Dolly Bellefleur (Ruud Douma) "Transformatiekunst, miskende muze" [Transformation art, unsung muse] [3]
2005 Bas Heijne "De eeuwige homo" [The eternal gay] [3]
2006 Maaike Meijer "Leve de penisnijd" [Long live the penis envy] [3]
2007 Gerardjan Rijnders "De buik vol" [The belly full] [7]
2008 Gerrit Komrij "Waarom zijn Nederlanders zo dol op homoseksuelen?" [Why are the Dutch so fond of homosexuals?] [8]
2009 Gloria Wekker "Van Homo Nostalgie en betere tijden. Multiculturaliteit en postkolonialiteit" [On Gay Nostalgia and better times. Multiculturalism and postcolonialism] [9][10]
2010 Stephan Sanders "Homoseksualiteit & het Goede Leven. Over homoseksueel denken, doen en zijn" [Homosexuality & the Good Life. About homosexual thinking, doing and being] [11]
2011 Maxim Februari (Marjolijn Februari) "Wat is seks eigenlijk?" [What exactly is sex?] [12]
2012 Ted van Lieshout "Drijft de emancipatie homo's terug in de kast?" [Is emancipation driving gays back in the closet?] [13]
2013 Jet Bussemaker "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] [2]
2014 Mohammed Benzakour "HoMa: Zwierige redder in nood" [HoMa: Graceful lifesaver] [1]
2015 Hedy d'Ancona "Voorbij de M/V-maatschappij?" [Beyond the M/F society?] [14]
2016 Simone van Saarloos "Are You Out To Be Gay?" [15]
2017 Gert Hekma "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] [16]
2018 Karin Spaink "Tussen Grewel en Fortuyn: Identiteit, herzuiling, privilege en verschil" [Between Grewel and Fortuyn: Identity, re-pillarification, privilege and difference] [17]
2019

(Jan.)

Joke Swiebel "1969: roze revolutie of verloren strijd?" [1969, pink revolution or lost battle?] [18]
2019

(Sep.)

David Weissman “From activist filmmaker to queer community elder” [lecture in English]
2024 Haroon Ali "Onder één vlag?" [Under One Flag?]
2025 Lisa Weeda “Het archief-Jilles: een brief aan mijn grootvader” [The Jilles Archives: A Lettter to My Grandfather]

o lectures were given, by Joke Swiebel and David Weissman respectively.

Due to the covid19-epeidemic, no Mosse lectures were held in 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023.

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