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Dr. Roel van den Oever is assistant professor of English literature at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. He holds a ‘doctoraal’ degree, cum laude, in American studies from Radboud University Nijmegen (1997-2001). At Radboud University, he also completed a postgraduate program in philosophy on a Thomas More scholarship (2001-2002). He was a visiting student at the University of Iowa (2001) and a research fellow at the Center for the Humanities, Wesleyan University (2005-2006). He received his Ph.D. degree, cum laude, from the Center for Gender and Diversity, Maastricht University (2007-2011). He is the author of Mama’s Boy: Momism and Homophobia in Postwar American Culture (Palgrave Macmillan, 2012) and co-editor of Bodies That Still Matter: Resonances of the Work of Judith Butler (Amsterdam UP, 2021).
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Psychoanalysis
van den Oever, R. V. J., 2022, Key Terms in Comics Studies. La Cour, E., Grennan, S. & Spanjers, R. (eds.). Palgrave Macmillan, p. 259 1 p.Research output: Chapter in Book / Report / Conference proceeding › Entry for encyclopedia/dictionary › Professional
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Stereotypes
van den Oever, R. V. J., 2022, Key Terms in Comics Studies. La Cour, E., Grennan, S. & Spanjers, R. (eds.). Palgrave Macmillan, p. 305-306 2 p.Research output: Chapter in Book / Report / Conference proceeding › Entry for encyclopedia/dictionary › Professional
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Bodies That Still Matter: Resonances of the Work of Judith Butler
Halsema, A. (ed.), Kwastek, K. (ed.) & van den Oever, R. (ed.), May 2021, Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press. 202 p.Research output: Book / Report › Book editing
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Introduction
Halsema, A., Kwastek, K. & van den Oever, R., May 2021, Bodies That Still Matter: Resonances of the Work of Judith Butler. Halsema, A., Kwastek, K. & van den Oever, R. (eds.). Amsterdam University Press, p. 9-17 9 p.Research output: Chapter in Book / Report / Conference proceeding › Foreword/postscript › Academic
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"Masculinity Is Always in Crisis": Late-Life Masculinity in Historical Perspective
Swinnen, A. & van den Oever, R. V. J., 15 Sep 2021.Research output: Contribution to Conference › Paper › Academic
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Netherlands Research School of Gender Studies (External organisation)
Roel van den Oever (Member)
2020 → …Activity: Membership › Academic
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The Narrator in Comics Narratology
Roel van den Oever (Speaker)
17 Nov 2018Activity: Lecture / Presentation › Academic
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A Rose by Any Other Name: On Don't Ask, Don't Tell, "Private Romeo," and the Suppression of Names
Roel van den Oever (Speaker)
6 Apr 2017Activity: Lecture / Presentation › Academic
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22nd Netherlands American Studies Association Amerikanistendag
R.V.J. van den Oever (Organiser)
10 Jun 2016Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Conference › Academic
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Holy Camp, Batman! Deconstructing the Opposition Between Seriousness and Silliness in the Batman Universe
M. van Kreij (Speaker) & R.V.J. van den Oever (Speaker)
3 Jul 2015Activity: Lecture / Presentation › Academic