George Mosse Fund

George Mosse Fund
George Mosse Fonds
Named afterGeorge Mosse
Formation2001
FieldsQueer studies
Official language
Dutch
Parent organization
University of Amsterdam
AffiliationsIHLIA LGBT Heritage
Websitemosse.nl

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 Mosse Lectures[3] and its QueerTalk events.[4]

  1. ^ a b "Mosse-lezing 2014 door Mohammed Benzakour" [Mosse Lecture 2014 by Mohammed Benzakour] (in Dutch). COC Nederland. 8 September 2014. Retrieved 6 February 2019.
  2. ^ "Mosse-lezing door minister Bussemaker" [Mosse lecture by minister Bussemaker] (in Dutch). COC Nederland. 1 October 2013. Retrieved 6 February 2019.
  3. ^ Grevelink, Maaike (2010). Lof van de lezing. Gids voor de 154 meest prestigieuze lezingen [Praise of the lecture. Guide to the 154 most prestigious lectures] (in Dutch). Elsevier. pp. 191–192. ISBN 978-90-6882-798-9.
  4. ^ "Woensdag 25 januari: QueerTalk #4 Pride and Proud: queering the sex worker movement". IHLIA LGBT Heritage. Archived from the original on 7 May 2019. Retrieved 6 February 2019.