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Zou jij groenten of fruit eten dat gekweekt is op menselijke poep? UvA-studenten zochten het uit

Zou jij groenten of fruit eten dat gekweekt is op menselijke poep? UvA-studenten zochten het uit

3 September 2024 - 10:08

Wat vinden mensen eigenlijk van het kweken van voedsel op menselijke poep? Dat onderzochten bachelorstudenten van Computational Social Science. Daarbij vonden ze verschillen tussen culturen en mannen en vrouwen. ‘Menselijke mest is de toekomst.’

Discussion on concept of “gender neutral” has yet to get underway

Discussion on concept of “gender neutral” has yet to get underway

5 July 2023 - 13:47

Last week, the long-awaited report of the Stolker Committee was released that was supposed to bring clarity to the whistleblower issue surrounding ISW teacher Laurens Buijs. Professor of computer science Jan Bergstra, who worked with Buijs in recent months on a series of scholarly articles on gender...

Is UvA lecturer Laurens Buijs a whistleblower or not?

Is UvA lecturer Laurens Buijs a whistleblower or not?

16 May 2023 - 14:26

ISW lecturer Laurens Buijs is demanding protection from harassment because, as a “whistleblower,” he brought up wrongdoing. Labor law professor Evert Verhulp questions this. “A wrongdoing is a bit more serious than having an open discussion about something you don’t like.&rdq...

UvA puts ISW lecturer Laurens Buijs on leave of absence

UvA puts ISW lecturer Laurens Buijs on leave of absence

26 April 2023 - 14:34

UvA has put interdisciplinary social science (ISW) lecturer Laurens Buijs on a leave of absence. The university calls Buijs’ remarks about other scientists “unacceptable” and threatening to the safety and safe working environment of scientists. Buijs, for his part, accuses the univ...

International support committee established for UvA-lecturer Laurens Buijs

International support committee established for UvA-lecturer Laurens Buijs

4 April 2023 - 10:00

A group of fifteen Dutch, British, and Flemish scholars has formed a support committee for the lecturer in interdisciplinary social science (ISS) Laurens Buijs. It includes UvA professors, among others Professor Emeritus of Political Theory Meindert Fennema and Professor of Complex Adaptive Sy...

Complaint filed at UvA against ISW lecturer for remarks about corona vaccines

Complaint filed at UvA against ISW lecturer for remarks about corona vaccines

23 February 2023 - 17:31

A new complaint has been added to the file surrounding the remarks and views of Laurens Buijs, lecturer in interdisciplinary social science (ISS). A Groningen ecologist has filed an official complaint against him for allegedly spreading conspiracy theories about corona vaccines. Meanwhile, the Stolk...

Former Leiden rector Stolker has clear views on “wokeness” and “academic freedom”

Former Leiden rector Stolker has clear views on “wokeness” and “academic freedom”

7 February 2023 - 15:38

An external committee headed by Carel Stolker, former rector magnificus and former chairman of Leiden University’s Executive Board, is to investigate reports of “serious institutional abuses” at the UvA’s social sciences department. “Safe spaces are places where you are...

Students launch petition against interdisciplinary social science lecturer

Students launch petition against interdisciplinary social science lecturer

31 January 2023 - 13:08

In an open letter to the UvA administration and the UvA community, three students today filed a petition calling for action against the views of ISW lecturer Laurens Buijs. The lecturer has since called in sick “after an unsuccessful conversation with the CvB,” according to an internal l...

UvA sets up investigation into “woke” culture at social science program

UvA sets up investigation into “woke” culture at social science program

20 January 2023 - 17:20

The Executive Board (CvB) of the UvA is to launch an investigation into the alleged “woke” culture within the Interdisciplinary Social Science (ISS) program. The reason for this is a request by ISS lecturer Laurens Buijs under the so-called whistle-blower regulation.

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