671 search results for “gender theory” in the Student website
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Uzbek mathematician refines world-famous theory: ‘So many things are connected’
Predicting the collective behaviour of systems, like a large group of people electing one of the parties, is no easy task. But there’s a theory that scientists have been using for decades to do just that: the theory of Gibbs measures. Last week, mathematician Mirmukhsin Makhmudov earned his PhD for…
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Rahul BandyopadhyayFaculty of Science
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Sarah DukicFaculty of Science
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Feeling safe at Humanities: an all-gender toilet in every building
The university is committed to providing an accessible learning and working environment for students and staff. They should be able to feel at home at our faculty. That is why there is now an all-gender toilet in every humanities building to contribute to that feeling of recognition and safety.
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Ariadne SchmidtFaculty of Humanities
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Jasmijn RanaFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Lara WierengaFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Sarita KoendjbiharieFaculty of Humanities
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Henk KeldermanFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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A theory rarely proves true in practice
Leiden students often prefer complicated theory and a difficult test to experiments. Yet associate professor Paul Logman believes students learn a lot from practical teaching. He challenges his students to come up with their research questions themselves. The Leiden Institute of Physics (LION) is at…
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App on Gender Equality Launched at FGW: 'We have to do it together'
Male scientists owe their position to their brilliance, women to their hard work. Or do they? The Equalista app helps staff and students at the Faculty of Humanities to become aware of gender equality.
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Ashley WilkinsonFaculty of Humanities
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Nurul Huda Binte Abdul RashidFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Jonathan PowellFaculty of Humanities
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Aya EzawaFaculty of Humanities
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The Importance of International Women’s Day: ‘Gender equality worldwide is nowhere to be found’
On 8 March, International Women’s Day, equal opportunities for women worldwide, empowerment, and gender equality take centre stage. This day has been celebrated in the Netherlands since 1912, usually centring around a specific theme. This year’s theme: solidarity, the power for change.
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Jeroen ten VoordeFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Floris Mansvelt BeckFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Pushing the boundaries of quantum theory
Mass, time, space, and complexity — physicists in Leiden are launching eight new research projects tackling some of the most fundamental themes in quantum mechanics. Their goal: to push the limits of current quantum theories.
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Björn van ZwolFaculty of Science
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George PolitopoulosFaculty of Science
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Tingting HuiFaculty of Humanities
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Michael Meyer
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Bart ZantvoortFaculty of Humanities
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Tessa MinterFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Turn uneasiness about reductions to skin colour and gender into productivity in the fight against racism and sexism
Cultural Anthropologist Jasmijn Rana argues in the opinion piece ''Black', 'white', or 'of colour' is not about purity' in the Leiden University Weekly Mare to use uneasiness about being reduced to skin colour and gender to fight racism.
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Robotics and AI in archaeological theory and practice
What can Robotics and AI bring to archaeological theory and practice? In return, how can archaeology contribute to the developments in robotics and AI research? Colleagues tackled these questions at an event organised by the Faculty of Archaeology and sponsored by SAILS.
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Naomi TruanFaculty of Humanities
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Ratna Saptari Soetikno Slamet
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Mies GrijnsFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Mirjam de BaarFaculty of Humanities
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Daan ZunnenbergFaculty of Science
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Rajneesh PhokeerFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Diederik MeijerFaculty of Archaeology
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Karla Paola Cabrera AcuñaFaculty of Humanities
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Nikolas Adaloglou
Faculty of Science
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Christward Gradenwitz
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Carlotta RigottiFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Jos BrosschotFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Francesco BudaFaculty of Science
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Matthew LongoFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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John-Harmen ValkFaculty of Humanities
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Peter Grünwald develops a revolutionary statistical theory with an ERC Advanced Grant
Using mathematics to determine whether scientific results are significant or not. Peter Grünwald, full professor of Statistical Learning at the Mathematical Institute (MI) and senior researcher in the Machine Learning group of Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica (CWI), has been awarded an ERC Advanced Grant…
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Lecture by Eliot Higgins: from conspiracy theories to profiting from misinformation
'The way we consume information has changed dramatically over the past fifteen years. You're no longer just a receiver; you participate, create, and spread information. So why not use that to improve society?'
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Antoinette HuijbersFaculty of Archaeology
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Marina CalculliFaculty of Humanities
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Lennart Kruijer
Faculty of Archaeology
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Aleena Karim
Faculty of Humanities
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Final meeting The Hague Southwest Thesis Project: practice and theory come together
During the final meeting of the Thesis Project on 10 February at 'Pand Zuidwest' in The Hague, several students presented their theses. Students from different disciplines conduct research on formulated practice-oriented challenges in The Hague South-West. 'The Thesis Project provides a connection between…
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Tessa van BuchemFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid