Roman Kuhar, PhD (Faculty of Arts, University of Ljubljana)
Roman Kuhar is Professor of Sociology at the Faculty of Arts, University of Ljubljana (Slovenia). He is currently Dean of the Faculty of Arts and head of the research project ‘Citizenship and discrimination: intersectional approach to the study of social exclusion’. His work has been published in numerous academic journals, including Critical Social Policy, Journal of Homosexuality and Women’s Studies International Forum. He is the author of several books and co-editor of volumes on: (with J. Takács) Beyond the Pink Curtain: Everyday life of LGBT people in Eastern Europe (2007), Doing Families: Gay and Lesbian Family Practices (2011) and (with D. Paternotte) Anti-gender Campaigns in Europe: Mobilizing against Equality (2017). He is associate editor at Social Politics (Oxford University Press). Email: Roman.Kuhar@ff.uni-lj.si.
Featured project
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Occupational risks in sex work at the intersections of policy framework and social stigma (ORIS)
The project aims at developing a methodological and theoretical framework that foregrounds voices and interests of sex workers and to investigate pathways to sex worker’s empowerment.
Featured publication
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Doing Families: Gay and Lesbian Family Practices
The book is about specific frameworks within or without which family practices of gays and lesbians can be lived and interpreted in different countries.
Publications
- Doing Families: Gay and Lesbian Family Practices
- Obrazi homofobije [The Faces of Homophobia]
- At the Crossroads of Discrimination. Multiple and Intersectional Discrimination
- Intolerance Monitor Report 06
- Beyond the Pink Curtain. Everyday Life of LGBT People in Eastern Europe
- Intolerance Monitor Report 05
- Media for Citizens
- Intolerance Monitor Report 04
- The Unbearable Confort of Privacy. The Everyday Life of Gays and Lesbians
- Intolerance Monitor Report 03
- Media Representation of Homosexuality. An Analysis of the Print Media in Slovenia, 1970 – 2000
- Intolerance Monitor Report 02