LNVH - Dutch Network of Women Professors
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LNVH aims to promote and sustain equal representation of women in academia, works towards the betterment of the position of women of all backgrounds, and pushes for an inclusive and safe academic community.
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Just published: the @lnvh.nl Women Professors Monitor 2025!
View and download it here: shorturl.at/nU1ZW
View and download it here: shorturl.at/nU1ZW
At the request of the LNVH, the 14 Dutch universities have set new targets for women professors for 2025 - 2030. These targets aim to maintain the progress made and move closer to equal representation across all academic positions. 1/2
December 8, 2025 at 4:40 PM
At the request of the LNVH, the 14 Dutch universities have set new targets for women professors for 2025 - 2030. These targets aim to maintain the progress made and move closer to equal representation across all academic positions. 1/2
The share of women full professors at the university medical centers increased from 31.6% in 2024 to 33.2% in 2025. After surpassing the 30% threshold for the first time last year, reaching the point where one in three professors is a woman marks yet another (almost) achieved milestone.
December 8, 2025 at 4:25 PM
The share of women full professors at the university medical centers increased from 31.6% in 2024 to 33.2% in 2025. After surpassing the 30% threshold for the first time last year, reaching the point where one in three professors is a woman marks yet another (almost) achieved milestone.
For the first time, more than half of the positions on Executive Boards are held by women, reaching an average of 51.3%. This development marks an important milestone! At the same time, the share of Supervisory Board positions held by women remains lower at 44.9%.
December 8, 2025 at 4:00 PM
For the first time, more than half of the positions on Executive Boards are held by women, reaching an average of 51.3%. This development marks an important milestone! At the same time, the share of Supervisory Board positions held by women remains lower at 44.9%.
If the share of women professors continues to grow at its current rate, gender parity among full professors will not be reached until late 2040. However, when projecting future growth on the basis of the past three years, parity is not expected to be achieved until 2043.
December 8, 2025 at 3:40 PM
If the share of women professors continues to grow at its current rate, gender parity among full professors will not be reached until late 2040. However, when projecting future growth on the basis of the past three years, parity is not expected to be achieved until 2043.
The 2025 Women Professors Monitor shows that the proportion of women, especially in the higher academic positions, still drops significantly with each successive job category.
End of 2024, the average percentage of women professors at Dutch universities is 29.9%.
End of 2024, the average percentage of women professors at Dutch universities is 29.9%.
December 8, 2025 at 3:22 PM
The 2025 Women Professors Monitor shows that the proportion of women, especially in the higher academic positions, still drops significantly with each successive job category.
End of 2024, the average percentage of women professors at Dutch universities is 29.9%.
End of 2024, the average percentage of women professors at Dutch universities is 29.9%.
Just published: the @lnvh.nl Women Professors Monitor 2025!
View and download it here: shorturl.at/nU1ZW
View and download it here: shorturl.at/nU1ZW
December 8, 2025 at 11:28 AM
Just published: the @lnvh.nl Women Professors Monitor 2025!
View and download it here: shorturl.at/nU1ZW
View and download it here: shorturl.at/nU1ZW
De @lnvh.nl Monitor Vrouwelijke Hoogleraren 2025 is uit!
Bekijk en download 'm hier: shorturl.at/nU1ZW
Bekijk en download 'm hier: shorturl.at/nU1ZW
December 8, 2025 at 11:27 AM
De @lnvh.nl Monitor Vrouwelijke Hoogleraren 2025 is uit!
Bekijk en download 'm hier: shorturl.at/nU1ZW
Bekijk en download 'm hier: shorturl.at/nU1ZW
Join us for the presentation of the 2025 Women Professors Monitor, where we’ll present new data on gender representation in Dutch academia. We will also reflect on the jointly established target figures for 2030, set by the universities at the request of LNVH.
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🔗 monitor2025.eventbrite.com
Presentation LNVH Women Professors Monitor 2025
On December 8, the LNVH 2025 Women Professors Monitor will be presented at the Delft University of Technology
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November 10, 2025 at 1:59 PM
Join us for the presentation of the 2025 Women Professors Monitor, where we’ll present new data on gender representation in Dutch academia. We will also reflect on the jointly established target figures for 2030, set by the universities at the request of LNVH.
🔗 monitor2025.eventbrite.com
🔗 monitor2025.eventbrite.com
The call for the 2025-2026 @lnvh.nl Advancing Women in Biology Fund is open. Once again, female PhD candidates working in the field of Biology within Dutch academia are eligible to apply. More information can be found on our website: www.lnvh.nl/advancing-wo...
November 3, 2025 at 9:55 AM
The call for the 2025-2026 @lnvh.nl Advancing Women in Biology Fund is open. Once again, female PhD candidates working in the field of Biology within Dutch academia are eligible to apply. More information can be found on our website: www.lnvh.nl/advancing-wo...
De @lnvh.nl nieuwsbrief van oktober is uit! Met een terugblik op onze Landelijke Bijeenkomst, ons rapport 'Managing Academia', oproepen voor de LNVH DWSF & AWiB beurzen, de aankomende Monitor 2025 presentatie, benoemingen & vacatures, tips om te lezen & luisteren en meer: www.lnvh.nl/newsletters-...
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November 3, 2025 at 9:34 AM
De @lnvh.nl nieuwsbrief van oktober is uit! Met een terugblik op onze Landelijke Bijeenkomst, ons rapport 'Managing Academia', oproepen voor de LNVH DWSF & AWiB beurzen, de aankomende Monitor 2025 presentatie, benoemingen & vacatures, tips om te lezen & luisteren en meer: www.lnvh.nl/newsletters-...
The @lnvh.nl October newsletter is out! With a recap of our Affiliates' Meeting, our report 'Managing Academia', calls for the LNVH DWSF and AWiB grants, our upcoming 2025 Monitor presentation, appointments & vacancies, tips for reading, listening & visiting and more: www.lnvh.nl/newsletters-...
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November 3, 2025 at 9:20 AM
The @lnvh.nl October newsletter is out! With a recap of our Affiliates' Meeting, our report 'Managing Academia', calls for the LNVH DWSF and AWiB grants, our upcoming 2025 Monitor presentation, appointments & vacancies, tips for reading, listening & visiting and more: www.lnvh.nl/newsletters-...
The call for the 2025-2026 Distinguished Women Scientists Fund is open.
Female postdocs from all disciplines, working in the Netherlands and up to 3 years after their PhD, are eligible to apply for funding to travel abroad for their research. More information on our website: www.lnvh.nl/dws-fund
Female postdocs from all disciplines, working in the Netherlands and up to 3 years after their PhD, are eligible to apply for funding to travel abroad for their research. More information on our website: www.lnvh.nl/dws-fund
October 8, 2025 at 9:31 AM
The call for the 2025-2026 Distinguished Women Scientists Fund is open.
Female postdocs from all disciplines, working in the Netherlands and up to 3 years after their PhD, are eligible to apply for funding to travel abroad for their research. More information on our website: www.lnvh.nl/dws-fund
Female postdocs from all disciplines, working in the Netherlands and up to 3 years after their PhD, are eligible to apply for funding to travel abroad for their research. More information on our website: www.lnvh.nl/dws-fund
Celebrating 40 years of Gender Studies at Radboud University. Now speaking: prof. dr. Halleh Ghorashi on engaged scholarships, epistemic justice and societal change.
Congratulations on your anniversary, @radboudgender.bsky.social!
Congratulations on your anniversary, @radboudgender.bsky.social!
October 3, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Celebrating 40 years of Gender Studies at Radboud University. Now speaking: prof. dr. Halleh Ghorashi on engaged scholarships, epistemic justice and societal change.
Congratulations on your anniversary, @radboudgender.bsky.social!
Congratulations on your anniversary, @radboudgender.bsky.social!
🚨 New report out today!
The Dutch Network of Women Professors (LNVH) publishes 'Managing Academia: Access, professional appreciation, and institutional influence in Dutch academic management roles'.
Read the full report 👉 shorturl.at/ytLxy
The Dutch Network of Women Professors (LNVH) publishes 'Managing Academia: Access, professional appreciation, and institutional influence in Dutch academic management roles'.
Read the full report 👉 shorturl.at/ytLxy
October 1, 2025 at 11:47 AM
🚨 New report out today!
The Dutch Network of Women Professors (LNVH) publishes 'Managing Academia: Access, professional appreciation, and institutional influence in Dutch academic management roles'.
Read the full report 👉 shorturl.at/ytLxy
The Dutch Network of Women Professors (LNVH) publishes 'Managing Academia: Access, professional appreciation, and institutional influence in Dutch academic management roles'.
Read the full report 👉 shorturl.at/ytLxy
🎓 Join us on June 13 at the Trippenhuis, Amsterdam for our Spring Symposium:
The Engaged University: Frameworks for Academic Activism
We’ll explore academic activism, its challenges, and the role of women scholars.
🎟️ Few tickets left: tinyurl.com/43yz8hkn
#AcademicActivism #WomenInAcademia
The Engaged University: Frameworks for Academic Activism
We’ll explore academic activism, its challenges, and the role of women scholars.
🎟️ Few tickets left: tinyurl.com/43yz8hkn
#AcademicActivism #WomenInAcademia
LNVH Spring Symposium 2025
The Engaged University
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June 2, 2025 at 11:20 AM
🎓 Join us on June 13 at the Trippenhuis, Amsterdam for our Spring Symposium:
The Engaged University: Frameworks for Academic Activism
We’ll explore academic activism, its challenges, and the role of women scholars.
🎟️ Few tickets left: tinyurl.com/43yz8hkn
#AcademicActivism #WomenInAcademia
The Engaged University: Frameworks for Academic Activism
We’ll explore academic activism, its challenges, and the role of women scholars.
🎟️ Few tickets left: tinyurl.com/43yz8hkn
#AcademicActivism #WomenInAcademia
De Adviescommissie Divers en Inclusief Hoger Onderwijs en Onderzoek (DIHOO) is op zoek naar een student die met ingang van oktober 2025 zitting neemt in de commissie.
Kijk hier voor informatie over deze adviescommissie en de sollicitatieprocedure:
www.dihoo.nl/actueel/nieu...
Kijk hier voor informatie over deze adviescommissie en de sollicitatieprocedure:
www.dihoo.nl/actueel/nieu...
Nieuw studentlid Adviescommissie gezocht per oktober 2025
De Adviescommissie Divers en Inclusief Hoger Onderwijs en Onderzoek is op zoek naar een student die met ingang van oktober 2025 zitting neemt in de commissie. Wij zoeken één lid vanuit een universitei...
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May 28, 2025 at 10:18 AM
De Adviescommissie Divers en Inclusief Hoger Onderwijs en Onderzoek (DIHOO) is op zoek naar een student die met ingang van oktober 2025 zitting neemt in de commissie.
Kijk hier voor informatie over deze adviescommissie en de sollicitatieprocedure:
www.dihoo.nl/actueel/nieu...
Kijk hier voor informatie over deze adviescommissie en de sollicitatieprocedure:
www.dihoo.nl/actueel/nieu...
The @lnvh.nl May newsletter is out! With final tickets for our Spring Symposium, calls for i.a. prenominations for @knaw-nl.bsky.social members and the Dianne Bevelander Prize and tips for reading, listening & visiting, as well as appointments & vacancies. Read it here: www.lnvh.nl/newsletters-...
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May 28, 2025 at 8:02 AM
The @lnvh.nl May newsletter is out! With final tickets for our Spring Symposium, calls for i.a. prenominations for @knaw-nl.bsky.social members and the Dianne Bevelander Prize and tips for reading, listening & visiting, as well as appointments & vacancies. Read it here: www.lnvh.nl/newsletters-...
Tip om bij te wonen: op vrijdag 6 juni 2025 ontvangt de @knaw-nl.bsky.social Philomena Essed als eregast tijdens een avond in het teken van haar baanbrekende werk in het racisme-onderzoek en de impact hiervan op wetenschap en samenleving.
Aanmelden kan hier: www.knaw.nl/bijeenkomste...
Aanmelden kan hier: www.knaw.nl/bijeenkomste...
Een avond met Philomena Essed - KNAW
Philomena Essed ontvangt deze avond voor haar belangrijke bijdrage aan het wetenschappelijk onderzoek naar racisme in Nederland en daarbuiten de Akademiepenning van de KNAW.
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May 12, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Tip om bij te wonen: op vrijdag 6 juni 2025 ontvangt de @knaw-nl.bsky.social Philomena Essed als eregast tijdens een avond in het teken van haar baanbrekende werk in het racisme-onderzoek en de impact hiervan op wetenschap en samenleving.
Aanmelden kan hier: www.knaw.nl/bijeenkomste...
Aanmelden kan hier: www.knaw.nl/bijeenkomste...
Het @lnvh.nl feliciteert de @knaw-nl.bsky.social en natuurlijk de 17 nieuwe leden van harte!
We kijken altijd even naar de m/v-balans: dit jaar tien nieuwe vrouwelijke leden! Goed nieuws.
We kijken altijd even naar de m/v-balans: dit jaar tien nieuwe vrouwelijke leden! Goed nieuws.
Vandaag, op de 217e verjaardag van de KNAW, presenteert 🏛️met trots zeventien nieuwe leden. Zeventien excellente wetenschappers die uitblinken in vakgebieden als kankeronderzoek, kunstgeschiedenis, AI, data en duurzaamheid. Ontmoet ze hier: www.knaw.nl/nieuws/akade...
May 8, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Het @lnvh.nl feliciteert de @knaw-nl.bsky.social en natuurlijk de 17 nieuwe leden van harte!
We kijken altijd even naar de m/v-balans: dit jaar tien nieuwe vrouwelijke leden! Goed nieuws.
We kijken altijd even naar de m/v-balans: dit jaar tien nieuwe vrouwelijke leden! Goed nieuws.
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Very proud to be awarded a L’Oréal-Unesco For Women in Science Award! Looking forward to starting my fellowship at NIAS-KNAW in 2026
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April 18, 2025 at 5:59 PM
Very proud to be awarded a L’Oréal-Unesco For Women in Science Award! Looking forward to starting my fellowship at NIAS-KNAW in 2026
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The @lnvh.nl April newsletter is out! With the 2025 For Women in Science laureates, two petitions (to stop censorship in knowledge and healthcare & for fairer wage distribution in higher education), the speakers of our 2025 Spring Symposium (register now!), a call for ECHO Award nominations and, 1/2
April 18, 2025 at 4:54 PM
The @lnvh.nl April newsletter is out! With the 2025 For Women in Science laureates, two petitions (to stop censorship in knowledge and healthcare & for fairer wage distribution in higher education), the speakers of our 2025 Spring Symposium (register now!), a call for ECHO Award nominations and, 1/2
* Highlighted vacancy*
@w-u-r.bsky.social is looking for a full Professor and Chair of Food Process Engineering. The Food Process Engineering group is a group of about 70 FTE dedicated to developing sustainable processes for producing food & food ingredients.
More info ➡️ www.wur.nl/en/vacancy/f...
@w-u-r.bsky.social is looking for a full Professor and Chair of Food Process Engineering. The Food Process Engineering group is a group of about 70 FTE dedicated to developing sustainable processes for producing food & food ingredients.
More info ➡️ www.wur.nl/en/vacancy/f...
Full Professor and Chair of Food Process Engineering
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April 18, 2025 at 6:37 AM
* Highlighted vacancy*
@w-u-r.bsky.social is looking for a full Professor and Chair of Food Process Engineering. The Food Process Engineering group is a group of about 70 FTE dedicated to developing sustainable processes for producing food & food ingredients.
More info ➡️ www.wur.nl/en/vacancy/f...
@w-u-r.bsky.social is looking for a full Professor and Chair of Food Process Engineering. The Food Process Engineering group is a group of about 70 FTE dedicated to developing sustainable processes for producing food & food ingredients.
More info ➡️ www.wur.nl/en/vacancy/f...
We are delighted to congratulate the four scientists who have been awarded a prestigious For Women in Science (FWiS) Fellowship today. The award ceremony is currently taking place at NEMO Science Museum Amsterdam.
Read about the laureates & their research on our website: www.lnvh.nl/a-4079/2025-...
Read about the laureates & their research on our website: www.lnvh.nl/a-4079/2025-...
April 17, 2025 at 2:21 PM
We are delighted to congratulate the four scientists who have been awarded a prestigious For Women in Science (FWiS) Fellowship today. The award ceremony is currently taking place at NEMO Science Museum Amsterdam.
Read about the laureates & their research on our website: www.lnvh.nl/a-4079/2025-...
Read about the laureates & their research on our website: www.lnvh.nl/a-4079/2025-...
Het LNVH bood op 15 april met een groot aantal partijen de petitie en Kamerbrief 'Stop censuur in kennis en zorg' aan aan de voorzitter en leden van de vaste Kamercommissie van VWS.
De brief werd eerder ook gestuurd aan minister Bruins (OCW).
#Science4EveryBody
✍️ petitie: shorturl.at/K5j8m
De brief werd eerder ook gestuurd aan minister Bruins (OCW).
#Science4EveryBody
✍️ petitie: shorturl.at/K5j8m
April 16, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Het LNVH bood op 15 april met een groot aantal partijen de petitie en Kamerbrief 'Stop censuur in kennis en zorg' aan aan de voorzitter en leden van de vaste Kamercommissie van VWS.
De brief werd eerder ook gestuurd aan minister Bruins (OCW).
#Science4EveryBody
✍️ petitie: shorturl.at/K5j8m
De brief werd eerder ook gestuurd aan minister Bruins (OCW).
#Science4EveryBody
✍️ petitie: shorturl.at/K5j8m
🌟 Join us for the L'Oréal Unesco For Women in Science Fellowships Award Ceremony! 🌟
📅 April 17, 2025, 16:00 - Doors open at 15:30
📍 NEMO Science Museum, Amsterdam
Special guest: Secretary of State for Emancipation, Mariëlle Paul.
Register now: ➡️ shorturl.at/9dEj8
More info: ➡️ shorturl.at/u7YGc
📅 April 17, 2025, 16:00 - Doors open at 15:30
📍 NEMO Science Museum, Amsterdam
Special guest: Secretary of State for Emancipation, Mariëlle Paul.
Register now: ➡️ shorturl.at/9dEj8
More info: ➡️ shorturl.at/u7YGc
April 11, 2025 at 10:44 AM
🌟 Join us for the L'Oréal Unesco For Women in Science Fellowships Award Ceremony! 🌟
📅 April 17, 2025, 16:00 - Doors open at 15:30
📍 NEMO Science Museum, Amsterdam
Special guest: Secretary of State for Emancipation, Mariëlle Paul.
Register now: ➡️ shorturl.at/9dEj8
More info: ➡️ shorturl.at/u7YGc
📅 April 17, 2025, 16:00 - Doors open at 15:30
📍 NEMO Science Museum, Amsterdam
Special guest: Secretary of State for Emancipation, Mariëlle Paul.
Register now: ➡️ shorturl.at/9dEj8
More info: ➡️ shorturl.at/u7YGc