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Afscheidsrede Joop Schippers. Foto: Tara van den Broek

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Also known as ‘Mr. University Council’ and ‘Dr. Clavan’, Joop Schippers is forced into retirement

‘Let's put an end to the automatism of everyone having to retire at the age of 67’
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Berteke Waaldijk, the ‘face’ of Language & Culture Studies, retires

‘I feel a bit mellow about leaving’
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But that's not based on the quality of their work

Male PhD students twice as likely to obtain ‘cum laude’ distinction
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More women than men

Record number of women awarded PhDs by universities

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Glass ceiling

Women in charge at six out of fourteen research universities
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An inclusive university

UU students and staff must be able to indicate their pronouns and register as 'X'

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Coming Out stories

'I came out to my friends first as that felt safe'
Foto van een deel van de wand in het Akademiegebouw van de vrouwelijke UU-hoogleraren, foto DUB

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At this pace, we'd have to wait until 2046 for it to be fifty-fifty

Negligible increase in the number of women working as full professors
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Pronouns and gender registration

‘It is about time we get a place to talk,’ say transgender and non-binary students
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Dutch Parliament discusses their situation

Nine hundred Iranians study in the Netherlands