Beauty and Inequality
The central assumption of this project is in contemporary societies, physical appearance both produces and reproduces durable social inequalities.
Giselinde Kuipers
Brainstorming Animation Workshop – Beauty & Inequality
As part of the ERC-funded project Beauty & Inequality, led by Giselinde Kuipers, we recently organized a creative brainstorming workshop to initiate the project’s
Seminar on Beauty, Bodies & Social Inequality
A recent seminar on beauty, bodies, and social inequality brought together leading scholars to discuss how attractiveness shapes social rewards, how body positivity has
The Handbook of Beauty and Inequality
We are pleased to announce the publication of the Handbook of Beauty and Inequality, edited by Giselinde Kuipers and Outi Sarpila, and published Open
ERC Research Teams Meet in Leuven: A Two-Day Collaborative Workshop
On December 10th and 11th, our BINQ team had the pleasure of co-organizing a two-day workshop in Leuven with three other ERC-funded teams: RESCUE,
Multipolarity and Multicrisis
On 1 December, a guest lecture was delivered by Jan Nederveen Pieterse, Distinguished Professor of Global Studies and Sociology. The lecture was organized by
New Podcast Episode: Beauty, Botox, Boundaries: Aesthetic Medical Procedures and Social Inequality
What does plastic surgery have to do with social inequality? On the latest episode of Culture & Inequality Podcast host Sanne Pieters talks with Alka