Interviews
October 2023 | Interviewed by Nina Mallants for the podcast of De Standaard (Belgian news outlet) about menopause.
19 August 2023 | Filosoof de Boer: ‘ja, we moeten het over de overgang hebben’ | Interviewed by Sanne Schelfaut for Algemeen Dagblad, regionale Nederlandse kranten, en De Morgen. URL: https://www.ad.nl/gezond/filosoof-en-professor-de-boer-ja-we-moeten-het-over-de-overgang-hebben~af8b3d5f/
Fall 2022| Interviewed for research rapport ‘Femtech’ - Rathenau Instituut
March 2021 | Elke ziekte vraagt om een nieuw verhaal [Every illness asks for a new story] - Filosofie Magazine - interviewed by Alies Pegtel about life after the covid-19 pandemic.
January 2021 | Guest at Science program Focus at NPO Radio1.
January 2020 | Interviewed by Wilma van Erven for her book Niet Normaal Zo Moe [Not normal, so tired].
March 2019 | ‘Geen man, wel een kinderwens. Is er dan sprake van medische noodzaak?’ [No man, but a wish to have children. Is there a medical emergency?], Trouw [Dutch national news paper], 9-3-2019.
December 2016 | ‘Hoe ervaren jonge vrouwen met borstkanker hun lichaam?’ [How do young women with breast cancer experience their bodies?], NOS.nl [Publicly financed national Dutch news channel], 15-12-2016.
December 2016 | ‘Patiënten ervaren hun lijf anders door ziekte’ [Patients experience their bodies differently because of illness], Trouw [Dutch national newspaper], 13-12-2016.
December 2016 | ‘Over blauwe borsten, afgestoten protheses en piraten-BH's’ [About blue breasts, rejected prostheses and pirate bras], Observant [University Maastricht magazine].
December 2016 | ‘Net niet mijn tiet’ [Not really my tit], Opzij [Dutch feminist magazine].
September 2016 | Interviewed by Corien van Zweden for her book ‘Borsten. Een biografie’ [Breasts. A biography], Uitgeverij de Bezige Bij.
May 2013 | ‘Tepelloze activisten’ [Nippleless activists], Website Filosofie Magazine [Dutch popular philosophy magazine].
Popular scientific articles
Phoenix, C. and Boer, M.L. de (2024) Reframing menopause beyond biomedicine. The Polyphony. URL: https://thepolyphony.org/2024/03/12/menopause-beyond-biomedicine/
Boer, M.L. de (2022) ‘Gender equity at the university’, in Essay bundle by Tilburg Young Academy, titled The Good of the University, Tilburg University Press.
Boer, M.L. de (2021) ‘Self-tracking in de overgang’ [Self-tracking in menopause’], Sociologie Magazine.
Boer, M.L. de (2021) ‘De overgang is nog altijd een maatschappelijk taboe’ [Menopause is still a societal taboo], Sociale Vraagstukken (sociology blog).
Boer, M.L. de (2020), ‘Melancholie en rouw in onvruchtbaarheidsbehandelingen’ [Melancholy and mourning in infertility treatment], Bij Nader Inzien (philosophy blog).
Boer, M.L. de (2019) ‘Maakbare vrouwen? Zelfzorg in onvruchtbaarheidsbehandelingen’ [Moldable women? Self care in infertility treatment], Wijsgerig Perspectief, Filosofie Magazine.
Boer, M.L. de (2009) „Zuid-Afrika, een Rainbow nation, of toch niet? ‟, Splijtstof 37(3), p.138-143. [Title: South-Africa: a Rainbow nation, or not?].
Boer, M.L. de (2008) „De Islam in Nederland, een dialectiek der verlichting‟, Splijtstof 37 (2). [Title: The Islam in the Netherlands, a dialectics of enlightenment]
Speaker at public event
Spring 2024 (planned) | Speaker at the Filosofie Festival in Leuven, Belgium.
2 February 2023| Column ‘Menopauze mythes in populaire cultuur’ at De tafel van Martinus, Wetenschapstalkshow Studium Generale, Tilburg University.
30 May 2021| Lecture ‘Ode aan de jeugd’ at Bonnefanten Museum/Studium Generale Maastricht University, Maastricht.
February 2020 | Lecture ‘Representations of infertile women’ at Human Library, Tilburg University/Bibliotheek Tilburg, Tilburg.
February 2020 | Lecture ‘Menopause and other ‘female pains’’ at Studium generale University Utrecht, Tivoli Vredenburg, Utrecht.
April 2016 | Lecture ‘De grenzen van ons lichaam’ [The boundaries of our body] at Philosophy Festival Radboud Reflects, Nijmegen.
Reports
Gier, E. de; J. Warmerdam; M.L. de Boer; K. van Mourik (2007) European knowledge society, new social risks and universities. The Netherlands, Country-study, ITS Applied Social Research (Nijmegen).
Academic service
2024 | PhD in the humanities advisory/ evaluation committee, NWO (Dutch Research Council)
2023 | Peer evaluations for research grants, Institute of Advanced Studies Freiburg
2022 -2024 | Member Young Academy Tilburg University
2022 -2023 | Member advisory committee Diversity and Inclusion, Tilburg University