Gert Hekma
Dutch sociologist (1951–2022) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Gerhardus "Gert" Hekma (24 September 1951 – 19 April 2022)[1][4] was a Dutch anthropologist and sociologist, known for his research and publications, and public statements about (homo)sexuality.[5] He taught gay and lesbian studies at the Faculty of Social and Behavioral Sciences of the University of Amsterdam from 1984 to 2017.[6]
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Gert Hekma | |
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Born | Gerhardus Hekma[1] (1951-09-24)24 September 1951[1] |
Died | 19 April 2022(2022-04-19) (aged 70) Amsterdam, Netherlands |
Nationality | Dutch |
Academic background | |
Education | MS Cultural anthropology (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam)[2] PhD Historical anthropology (Utrecht University)[3] |
Thesis | Homoseksualiteit, een medische reputatie : de uitdoktering van de homoseksueel in negentiende-eeuws Nederland (1987) |
Academic work | |
Discipline | Anthropologist, sociologist |
Sub-discipline | Gay and lesbian studies |
Institutions | University of Amsterdam |
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