View the reviews from Radboud Reflect's programmes on the theme of Diversity.
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Reviews on theme Diversity
Disney and Diversity | Lecture and conversation by communication scholar Serena Daalmans and religion scholar Arjan Sterken
Commotion about the new film Snow White (March 2025) shows how Disney, the world's most famous fairy tale storyteller, struggles with diversity and representation. Why is this so difficult?
Why Do We Pigeonhole People? | Lecture and conversation with psychologist Gijs Bijlstra, alderman Cilia Daemen and night mayor Celia Okoro
What happens in our brain when we 'pigeonhole' people? Why is it that even when we don't want to, we often still judge others based on gender or ethnicity? Does pigeonholing have a purpose? Learn how pigeonholing works and how we should deal with it.
Survive the Holidays and Keep the Conversation Going | Anti-polarisation workshop by rhetoric experts Yvette Linders and Bé Breij
How do you survive the Holidays and keep the conversation going while disagreeing with that one uncle or your pedantic sister? Learn from rhetoric experts Yvette Linders and Bé Breij.
The Women of the Far Right. Social Media Influencers and Online Radicalization | Lecture and conversation with radicalization expert Eviane Leidig and political scientist Andrej Zaslove
Learn from radicalization expert Eviane Leidig, author of The Women of the Far Right, and political scientist Andrej Zaslove how gender-based narratives have been instrumentalized to promote far-right agendas.
Erasmus or Elinor Ostrom. Looking for Frameworks for the Names of Radboud Buildings, Rooms and Paths | Academic Affairs with heritage expert Johan Oosterman and scholar of culture Liedeke Plate
Erasmus, Spinoza, Maria Montessori or Elinor Ostrom. What does the university want to achieve by naming a building, room or path on campus? How was the name determined in the past and how should we do it in the future?
Who is Judith Butler? Thinker on Gender as a Political Divisive Issue | Current thinkers lecture and conversation with philosopher Katrine Smiet and sociologist Niels Spierings
Who is the influential American philosopher Judith Butler? Learn from philosopher Katrine Smiet and sociologist Niels Spierings what Judith Butler's ideas are and what makes gender such a political divisive issue.
The Impact of Slavery on the Former Netherlands Antilles | Lecture and conversation by anthropologist and Thinker in Residence Rose Mary Allen and scholar of religion Justine Bakker
Learn from anthropologist and Thinker in Residence Rose Mary Allen about the impact of slavery on the cultural identity of the former Netherlands Antilles.
Europapa Politics | Current Affairs Lecture with Song Contest expert Jasper Uiterwaal
The Eurovision Song Contest is not about politics. Right? Nothing could be further from the truth. The Dutch song 'Europapa' by Joost Klein is not the only song that contains political references this year. But when is a song too political?
Friends Forever | Lecture and discussion by film and television scholar Josette Wolthuis and communications scholar Joël Hendrix
How come Friends is still popular, even with younger generations? All the while, the series often shows an outdated view of diversity that no longer fits current ideas about diversity, gender and social class.
Barbie and the Men's world | Lecture and conversation with gender historian Marloes Hülsken and political scientist and gender researcher Nik Linders
Recap of the lecture and discussion provided historian Marloes Hülsken and political scientist Nik Linders about what Barbie tells us about our perspective on feminism, about male-female relationships and about masculinity.
Studying Abroad: Why Would You? | Academic Affairs by intercultural communication researcher Noemi Mena Montes and cultural scholar László Munteán
How does a time abroad shape you? And what do you learn from the culture shock?