Dr. Lea Skewes

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Lea Skewes is a gender researcher with a focus on gender stereotypes, agency limits, and knowledge production. Her research addresses sexism and gender discrimination within academia, conducting surveys and interviews to capture sexist attitudes and experiences of discrimination. Currently, she is exploring the Danish media's interpretation of sex hormones from a Feminist Science and Technology Studies perspective, particularly how the topic is portrayed by non-academics. Her work brings attention to the cultural narratives around sex hormones, highlighting how certain stories become marginalized. Lea is active in research topics related to her field and has been involved in various projects, including 'Endocrine Economies' and 'BEYUNBI- Unconscious Bias.'

Research Interests

Experience

Postdoc

2021-01-01 — Present

University of Southern Denmark • Odense, Denmark

Conducting research on gender stereotypes and discrimination.

Awards

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DANWISE prize

2022-03-08

Requirements for University of Southern Denmark

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.5
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:88
PTE
Overall
Required:58
Prerequisites
Relevant Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or Humanities Specific ECTS requirements in core subjects of the chosen field
Application Checklist
  • Official Bachelor's degree diploma
  • Transcripts of records
  • Course descriptions for prerequisite verification
  • Proof of English language proficiency
  • Copy of passport or ID
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized for English-taught Master's programs across Science, Engineering, and Social Science departments. Some programs may require a higher GPA for restricted admission.