120 search results for “united national peacekeeping” in the Staff website
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Diego SalamaFaculty of Humanities
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Tom BuitelaarFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Educational support units
In all matters regarding education, Leiden University faculties are supported by the Expertise Centre for Student and Educational Affairs and the Faculty Educational Office.
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Franke EleveldFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Ahmet Serdar GünaydinFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Eric StormFaculty of Humanities
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Michael KowalskiFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Joachim KoopsFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Niels BlokkerFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Summer School 'The European Union, the United Nations and Global Governance'
Applications are now open for the Summer School ‘The European Union, the United Nations and Global Governance’ (12 - 23 June 2023) for Master-level and PhD students. The activity is supported by the European Union’s Jean Monnet programme (Erasmus+).
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Summer School 'The European Union, the United Nations and Global Governance'
Deadline approaching: Applications are still open for the Summer School ‘The European Union, the United Nations and Global Governance’ (16 - 20 June 2025) for Master-level and PhD students. Application deadline: 15 May 2025.
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Gjovalin MacajFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Niels van WilligenFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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National holidays and compulsory closures
The University has national holidays and compulsory closures. National holidays are not deducted from your vacation hours, whereas compulsory closures are.
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Nico SchrijverFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Siyun WuFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Constant HijzenFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Oussama MacnackFaculty of Humanities
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Ann Skelton elected as Chair United Nations Children’s Rights Committee
Professor Ann Skelton has been elected as Chairperson of the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child.
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Vincent ChangFaculty of Humanities
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Jan Meijer
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Daan van den Wollenberg
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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André GerritsFaculty of Humanities
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Marieke van der Maden
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Dario FazziFaculty of Humanities
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‘Space Court’ United Arab Emirates: ambitious, but not new
The United Arab Emirates has announced that it is to open a so-called ‘Space Court’ which will operate as an arbitral tribunal for space-related disputes.
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Jacqueline HylkemaFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Pablo Isla MonsalveFaculty of Humanities
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Rik de RuiterFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Hans de IonghFaculty of Science
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Randal SheppardFaculty of Humanities
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Henk te VeldeFaculty of Humanities
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Bart VerheijenFaculty of Humanities
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Martijn MosFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Violet BennekerFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Skip ThijssenFaculty of Science
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John Concannon, Director General of the Global Ireland Unit visits Leiden University
The Leiden interdisciplinary research programme Global Transformations and Governance Challenges and the Embassy of Ireland are co-hosting a special meeting in The Hague. On Tuesday 30 January, John Concannon (Director of the Global Ireland Unit), ambassador Brendan Rogers and dr. Alanna O’Malley will…
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Jay HuangFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Netherlands and Japan united by a tradition of mutual curiosity
A delegation from Leiden University visited various universities in Japan at the end of March. The strong ties between the Netherlands and Japan are still based on a long tradition of knowledge exchange.
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Jan Michiel OttoFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Ben van WerkhovenFaculty of Science
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National holidays and compulsory closures
Facility
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National strike on 10 June
On 10 June, students and staff from all the Dutch universities will go on strike against the government’s proposed budget cuts. The day after the strike, on 11 June, the House of Representatives will debate the Spring Budget Memorandum, which includes the proposed cuts. The university supports this…
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Former student Aoife in Glasgow: 'I urged Rutte to limit global warming'
Aoife Fleming attended the climate summit in Glasgow as UN Youth Delegate for the Netherlands. She recently graduated with a master’s degree in Financial Law.
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National Student Survey shows Leiden students satisfied
The first results of the National Student Survey (NSE) show that Leiden students are still satisfied with their degree programmes. On average they are slightly more satisfied than in 2021. Satisfaction with their lecturers and study guidance has also increased compared with 2021.
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New website of national Law Sector Plan
A new website has been set up that provides information about the government funded Law Sector Plan in the Netherlands, including the plans of the participating universities and developments within the agreed themes.
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Foreign national suspects appear in court and sentenced more often
Compared to suspects with the Dutch nationality, foreign nationals face court proceedings more often and are given a prison sentence more often than Dutch suspects. This was the outcome of research conducted by Hilde Wermink, Assistant Professor at Leiden Law School, and American sociologist Michael…
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National platform launched for academics facing abuse
Academics regularly face threats, intimidation and abuse. The Universities of the Netherlands (UNL), the Dutch Research Council (NWO) and the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW) therefore launched the WetenschapVeilig platform on 7 November 2022.
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Recognition & Rewards: national ambitions widely supported at Leiden University
The ambitions of the Dutch Recognition & Rewards programme are widely supported by academics at Leiden University. This is one of the findings from the first Culture Barometer survey, carried out in early 2024.