I'm happy (and relieved!) to announce that in March 2026 I'll be starting in the role of Assistant Professor of Intercultural Diversity at IÉSEG School of Management in Paris! Thank you to everyone who supported me during this roller coaster! Really looking forward to starting this next chapter :)

New research out in Global Mental Health! Our decolonial study with @Mentalhealth4all reveals how temporality, professionalism & language barriers limit migrants' mental healthcare access in the Netherlands. doi.org/10.1017/gmh.... #MentalHealth #Migration #DecolonialResearch

Thrilled to have co-edited this edition of @AMJournal! Exploring how coexistence, coproduction & cooperation shape cities—from activism to heritage, with a focus on equity, belonging & empowerment. Grateful to collaborate with these contributors. Check it out www.amsterdammuseum.nl/journals/co-...

Happy to share our article in the inaugural issue of the Journal of Global Higher Education! The piece highlights the need for decolonial, transformative frameworks in faculty development and advocates for equitable, innovative pedagogies in GHE journal.libraries.wm.edu/global_highe...

New pub! From flattening discourse to hot moments: Dutch communication student perspectives of diversity and their educational experiences. Explores flattened diversity discourses & classroom conflict. Filling a gap in non-Anglophone DEI research. Read here: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

After months of uncertainty, I finally got the news: no contract renewal. I've written about my experience with #AcademicPrecarity and what it means for scholars like me caught in this broken system. Read more here: www.gianlouishernandez.com/blog#academi...

Fantastic article!

"Gay men work twice as hard to be recognised, to compensate for years of marginalisation".

Obvious!

I examine highly performing women in men-dominated STEM fields MATH & COMP. 38 countries, 2000-2024, 16 fields.

Millions of scientists, micro-data.

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Yesterday I gave a keynote at the Global Mind Monitor Research and Education day with insights on how universities can turn challenging moments into learning experiences. Reimagining leadership means disrupting norms, creating equitable spaces.

#ResponsibleLeadership #HigherEducation #DEI

Attended a workshop on Internal Development Goals (IDGs) as a complement to SDGs. Key insights: empathy, collective intelligence, & self-awareness are crucial for sustainable development. Excited to apply this to my research! 🌍 #IDGs #SDGs #AcademicTwitter

New publication! Our review found critical research remains at the margins of sports science. Among 5,600+ entries, only 76 critically-aligned studies emerged, highlighting the need for interdisciplinary approaches. Thanks to @Kyle_Kubler and Minyi Chen! journals.library.brocku.ca/index.php/jess…

Thrilled to present at #Etmaal2025 in Bruges! My research explores how communication shapes DEI education's impact in organizations, moving beyond performative initiatives toward meaningful change. Join the conversation on building inclusive workplaces through critical pedagogy!

My new article explores intuition, prototyping, and systemic change in life design. I highlight how conscious narrative shaping transforms personal growth beyond traditional career planning #LifeDesign e-publishing.cern.ch/index.php/CI...

excited to share podcast storytelling magic with "Culture and Organization" students at the Utrecht University of Applied Sciences today! Bridging academic research & narrative and empowering future cultural storytellers and researchers #CulturalResearch #Podcasting #AcademicOutreach

Hey y'all, check out this article I co-wrote :) Diversity, equity, and inclusion work in education internationalisation: gaps, insights, and proposed solutions: PRACTICE: Vol 0, No 0 - Get Access www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....