Dr. Lila Braunschweig

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Lila Braunschweig is an Assistant Professor of French literature and culture at Utrecht University, where she focuses on contemporary French culture, literature, and philosophy with an emphasis on political, gender, and postcolonial issues. Her research examines social justice and gender politics through the lens of feminist and queer trans theory, particularly in the context of 20th and 21st-century French philosophy. Lila holds a PhD in political science from Sciences Po in France. Before joining Utrecht, she was a Newton International Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Kent and a postdoctoral fellow at the Centre de recherche en éthique in Montreal. Lila has also served as a visiting researcher and International Fox Fellow at Yale University during 2019-2020. In 2021, she published her book 'Neutriser: emancipation par le neutre', and her work has been featured in several academic journals including La Revue française de science politique and International Journal of Gender, Sexuality and Law.

Research Interests

Requirements for Utrecht University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field Advanced knowledge of research methods and statistics
Application Checklist
  • Transcript of records
  • Motivation letter
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Proof of English proficiency
Specialization Notes

Department of Psychology