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Élise Rouméas as a 23-year old student

The women of CF: Élise Rouméas

Date:12 May 2021

I am a political philosopher, and I teach and research at the University of Groningen/Campus Fryslân. What I like most about my work is how teaching constantly rejuvenates my philosophical fervour—I tell my students that there is one choice I never...

Hellen Dawo

The women of CF: Hellen Dawo

Date:04 May 2021

What are you doing at CF and how did you end up here?
I am a PhD student at Campus Fryslân. My research is an exploration of sustainable entrepreneurship in protected areas. I look at how is it carried out, what are the challenges, and which tools can be...

Lea Lemke 

What the International Transgender Day of Visibility tells us about trans history, our societies and discrimination

Date:29 April 2021

Since 2009 in the United States and since 2014 internationally, the 31st March has been celebrated as the Transgender Day of Visibility (TDoV). It is a day where trans people and allies come together, show solidarity and find support among each other. In...

Jelske Dijkstra

The Women of CF: Jelske Dijkstra

Date:22 April 2021

What are you doing at CF and how did you end up here?
I work within the MSc Voice Technology programme as one of the developers of the programme and from September onwards as a teacher. Furthermore, I am one of the members of the Board of Examiners of...

Anne-Baukje Coster

From master's thesis to publication

Date:14 April 2021

Anne-Baukje Coster (MSc Sustainable Entrepreneurship alumnus), together with Dr Maaike de Jong, Alexander Grit and Sander Vroom, wrote the article "Sustainable future for Frisian Folklore", which was published in Volkskunde. In this blog, Anne-Baukje...

Amaranta Luna Arteaga

The Women of CF: Amaranta Luna Arteaga

Date:09 April 2021

What are you doing at CF and how did you end up here?
My work at Campus Fryslân focuses on internationalisation strategies. It is a multi-faceted role and I support different activities, from international recruitment, exchange programmes to funding,...

Engelien Reitsma

The women of CF: Engelien Reitsma

Date:26 March 2021

Next in the Women of CF blog series is Engelien Reitsma. Engelien works as the manager in marketing, communication & international affairs at Campus Fryslân. In this blog, she talks about her work, sources of inspiration, student life and diversity. 

Vass Verkhodanova

The Women of CF: Vass Verkhodanova

Date:19 March 2021

I am a PhD researcher at Campus Fryslân. Around four years ago, I wrote my research proposal about speech of people with Parkinson’s disease and how other people perceive it, I applied with it for a PhD position at Campus Fryslân and got accepted. Since...

Sepideh Yousefzadeh

International Women’s Day and the leaky pipeline in academia

Date:18 March 2021

Every year, the 8th of March, is an opportunity to revisit what was it like to be a woman in the past in legal or social terms, and what is it like to be one in today’s legal and social arrangements. Hundreds of conferences and gatherings take place on...

SDG 13

Coping with Covid-19: The Rebirth of Climate Activism  

Date:17 March 2021

How much time of your daily life do you devote to acting on SDG 13? Our campus is probably one of the best places to do so, as the community is very environmentally oriented not only with regard to our studies, but also with everyday habits. I cannot think...