Event

Gender and the evolution of desire

  • Speaker  Webcast panel

  • Location

    Online

  • Topic(s)
    Economics & Management, Outreach, Psychology, Neurosciences & Behavioural Economics, Social Sciences
  • Type(s)
    Virtual event

Join our online panel on “Gender and the evolution of desire“. This roundtable fosters interdisciplinary discussions on gender differences and commonalities, drawing insights from experts across various fields such as sociology, psychology, economics, etc.

This marks the fifth installment of our series, which has attracted significant attention in the past, with up to 800 participants. Previous events have featured distinguished speakers on topics such as Gender and Economic Insecurity (2025), Gender and the Brain (2024), Gender and Conflict (2023) and Gender and the Pandemic (2022).

Speakers

Claus Vogele

University of Luxembourg

  • Claus Vögele

    Welcoming note

    Full Professor of Health Psychology and Head of the Institute for Advanced Studies

David Schmitt

Kansas State University

  • Keynote speaker

    Head of the Personality and Culture Lab (PaC Lab)

Tanya Beckett

BBC Journalist

  • Picture of Tanya Beckett

    Moderator

Silvia Semenzin

University Complutense of Madrid

  • Panelist

    Activist and Digital Sociologist

M. Cristina Alcade

Miami University

  • Panelist

    Professor of Global and Intercultural Studies

Arnaud Dupuy

University of Luxembourg

  • Arnaud Dupuy

    Panelist

    Professor of Economics

Join us online on 3 March 2026 at 15.00 (Luxembourg time) to follow the discussion. On the day of the event the Join online button will be enabled on this page.

No registration is needed.

This event is organised by a multidisciplinary committee of the University of Luxembourg and sponsored by the Gender Equality Office.

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