Feminist and Critical Phenomenology 7,5 credits
The course introduces the field of feminist and critical phenomenology, charting its historical trajectory and recent developments.

Course description
It addresses central areas and concepts in feminist and critical phenomenology, such as lived embodiment, intercorporeality and intersubjectivity, situated subjectivity, norms and normality, identity and otherness, race, gender, sexuality and sexual difference. It introduces the methodological and conceptual framework of phenomenology and addresses how this has been and is taken up and critically developed in feminist and critical phenomenology. The course will discuss feminist and critical phenomenological work in relation both to the classical phenomenologists it draws on and to current relevant discussions in related fields.
Course coordinator: Prof. Lisa Käll, lisa.kall@gender.su.se
Course period
April/May 2026
Application
Send an e-mail with your name, department, university, dissertation topic (with a description of your interest in pursuing the course max 250 words) and supervisor to phdadministration@erg.su.seno later than 15 March 2026.
Literature
See file below.
Site
On campus
Course schedule
7 April, 10-12 Introduction
27 April, 13-16
4 May, 13-16
11 May, 13-16
18 May, 13-16
Teacher
Lisa Käll
Files
Feminist and Critical Phenomenology - Syllabus pdf, 73.5 kB. (73 Kb)
Feministisk och kritisk fenomenologi - Kursplan pdf, 72.3 kB. (72 Kb)
Last updated: 2026-05-21
Source: The Gender Academy