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What to expect

The first evening, ds. Rachelle van Andel introduced the life and thinking of philosopher Alicia Gescinska.

This second evening looks at the first five female thinkers in the book and asks what they teach us for our own relationship to oppression, dehumanization and destructiveness today.

The group also asks what light these thinkers shine on the darkness people experience in the world.

  • Read the first five chapters beforehand
  • Choose a passage that touched you
  • Share your passage at the meeting
  • Missed the first evening? You can still join
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Questions

When does Series Vrouwen in duistere tijden 2/3 start and end?

Series Vrouwen in duistere tijden 2/3 runs Monday, 9 November 2026, 20:00.

Where is Series Vrouwen in duistere tijden 2/3?

Series Vrouwen in duistere tijden 2/3 takes place at Vrijburg, Diepenbrockstraat 46, Amsterdam.

What happens this evening?

It is the second conversation evening on the book Vrouwen in duistere tijden.

It looks at the first five female thinkers in the book.

The group asks what they teach us for our own relationship to oppression, dehumanization and destructiveness today.

The group also asks what light these thinkers shine on the darkness people experience in the world around us.

How should I prepare?

Before 9 November, read the first five chapters of the book.

Choose a passage that touched you.

Share your passage at the meeting.

Can I join if I missed the first evening?

Yes. If you missed the first evening, you can still join.

What happened on the first evening?

ds. Rachelle van Andel introduced the life and thinking of philosopher Alicia Gescinska.

Amsterdam

Getting there

Vrijburg, Diepenbrockstraat 46, 1077 WB Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, NL

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