342 search results for “diversity” in the Staff website
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Working in a diverse environment
The more diverse a work environment is the more creative and innovative it will be. This in turn promotes quality of education and research, which is why Leiden University is committed to equal opportunities for each individual, whether these are opportunities for appointment, for promotion, or to optimally…
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International Women's Day. Gender, career and leadership: a conversation with Annetje Ottow and Hester Bijl
Event
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Online courses Diversity
Communication, Personal development, Diversity
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Bart Barendregt | Professor Anthropology of Digital DiversityFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
barendregt@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3475
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Eddie DenessenFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
e.j.p.g.denessen@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Participation in the Cultural Diversity Barometer: more insight into diversity among staff
Diversity and inclusion are core values for Leiden University, and our aim is to offer all staff and students equal opportunities. As the University lacks adequate information about the cultural diversity of our staff, this spring we are taking part for the first time in the Cultural Diversity Barometer.…
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Jojanneke van der ToornFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
j.m.van.der.toorn@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Fadime PektasFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
f.pektas@luc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9124
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Participation in Cultural Diversity Barometer suspended
Organisation
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Unlocking Diversity Awareness at FestiWell – through an Escape Room Game!
A group of postdoc and PhDs at our Focus on Emotions lab organized an escape room for staff and students to increase their awareness of diversity and accessibility matters. It was designed particularly for this year’s EUniWell FestiWell, which ran under the headline “Towards global sustainable well-being”.…
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Sculptures provide more diverse view of University’s history
Three new initiatives will provide a more diverse view of Leiden’s academic history, literally and figuratively: a historical study on the background of students and scientists, a new book about the Academy Building, and two new sculptures of female scientists, Ewine van Dishoek, Professor of Molecular…
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‘People are equal but not the same’: diversity and inclusion from a legal perspective
What is written in law and what equality, inclusion and diversity mean in practice is not always the same. This was the focus of this year’s D&I symposium on 13 January. The plenary sessions were watched by hundreds of participants and there was a wide range of workshops covering different aspects of…
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University diversity policy is alive and kicking: ‘We need to acknowledge each other’s experiences’
Leiden University has had a diversity policy since 2014. The aim is to create a diverse and inclusive learning and working environment for all students and staff. Diversity Officer Aya Ezawa updates us on the process and the results. It’s now 2022, what has already changed?
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Diversion for cyclists due to work on ‘Hartlijn’
Facility
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Rahma Rahma
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
r.rahma@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Lenore ToddFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
l.a.todd@luc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9507
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Ymke de BruijnFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
y.de.bruijn@luc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9512
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Daudi van VeenFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
p.d.van.veen@luc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9512
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Yiran YangFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
y.yang@luc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 5163
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Soukaina ChakkourFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
s.chakkour@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3451
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Else de VriesFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
e.e.de.vries@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 6640
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Judi MesmanFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
j.mesman@luc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3482
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Equality as a driver for diversity: ‘Seek out contradiction and the unknown’
The freedom to be who you are – woman, man, homosexual, heterosexual, transgender, religious, atheist, and so on – is perhaps the Netherlands’ greatest attribute. The principle of equality and the right not to be discriminated against are in the very first article of our constitution. Yet there is a…
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Cultural Diversity Barometer: diversity at Leiden University
Information meeting
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Rosanneke EmmenFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
r.a.g.emmen@luc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9181
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Nina AdriaanseFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
n.adriaanse@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3451
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Traffic diversion and fewer parking spots near USC 24 Oct. – 27 Nov.
Facility
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‘The COVID-19 crisis just goes to show how things can go wrong’
Ijeoma Uchegbu is Professor of Pharmacy at University College London (UCL). As a female scientist of colour, she was initially reluctant to play an active role in the university’s diversity policy. Until, that is, she had a radical change of heart: ‘I knew it; I had to become an evangelist.'
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Paul Wouters receives RISE Award
Paul Wouters received the RISE Award, an award by the women’s network RISE, for his commitment to increasing gender equality at the Faculty of Science. ‘It makes it clear that it is possible to truly make a change in 9 months. That is why I am happy with this award.’
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CADS Alumna writes children's book that encourages diversity and inclusiveness among children and their parents
Monique Tekstra-van Lochem decided to develop a book of her own that all children can recognize themselves in. In May "Hey, who are you?" will be released, a children's book in which twenty fictional children from all over the world take you with them into their daily lives.
- Neuro diversity Platform lecture series
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A wheelchair in the Old Observatory
Yesterday marked the start of the National Accessibility Week. How accessible is Leiden University for people with a disability? We asked Lucia Langerak, disabled herself and working at the Honours Academy, about her experiences: ‘Significant improvements are being made.’
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Judi Mesman awarded Stevin Prize for research on upbringing and diversity
What influence do children’s upbringing and education have on their world view? This is the question Professor Judi Mesman is trying to answer. For her research and public outreach activities, she has just been awarded the prestigious Stevin Prize, the highest award in the Netherlands for a researcher…
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How accessible are our buildings?
Towards the end of February, three Leiden University buildings will be assessed for their accessibility to people with a disability. The assessment will be carried out by Ongehinderd, a social enterprise committed to making the Netherlands more accessible. Its founder and director, Gerard de Nooij,…
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Irene Moretti | PhD candidate Cultural AnthropologyFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
i.moretti@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 6 2829 8870
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Tanachia AshikaliFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
t.s.ashikali@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9360
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Siyun WuFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
s.wu@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3451
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Fia van HeterenFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
f.van.heteren@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9512
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Wei LiFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
w.li@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Kaixuan PanScience
k.pan@cml.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 5559
- Closing panel of the Diversity Symposium
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Diversity, equity and inclusion in the sciences and beyond
Symposium
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Syeda ShawkatFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
s.s.shawkat@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3961
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Nikkie BuskermolenFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
n.buskermolen@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Willemijn HeerenFaculty of Humanities
w.f.l.heeren@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 7068
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Titia LoenenFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
m.l.p.loenen@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3689
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Fitri Murfianti | PhD Candidate Cultural AnthropologyFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
f.murfianti@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3451
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Lennie GeerlingsFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
l.r.c.geerlings@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Paul VedderFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
vedder@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 4081
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Boya LiFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
b.li@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727