785 search results for “is a and the world” in the Student website
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Jan van DijkhuizenFaculty of Humanities
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International Studies Earth Day lecture: 12 Habits to Solve the World’s Crises
Festival
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Mayke KaagAfrika-Studiecentrum
- Giant Robots, Big Ideas - Exploring the World of Mecha in Japanese Animation
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Abdourahamane Idrissa AbdoulayeAfrika-Studiecentrum
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Carmen van den BerghFaculty of Humanities
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Nancy KulaFaculty of Humanities
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Victoria NystAfrika-Studiecentrum
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Joanne StolkFaculty of Humanities
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Olaf KaperFaculty of Humanities
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Keiko YoshiokaFaculty of Humanities
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Rogier CreemersFaculty of Humanities
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Chibuike UcheAfrika-Studiecentrum
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Peter BisschopFaculty of Humanities
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Lettie DorstFaculty of Humanities
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Egbert FortuinFaculty of Humanities
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Petra de BruijnFaculty of Humanities
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Casper WitsFaculty of Humanities
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Matthijs WesteraFaculty of Humanities
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Eric CezneAfrika-Studiecentrum
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Florian Schneider
Faculty of Humanities
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Water worlds
Lecture, Blue History Network Graduate Forum
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Richard Barrett: 'To me, music is a way of understanding the world'
A new chair has been added to the partnership between Leiden University and the Royal Conservatoire The Hague. Richard Barrett has been appointed Professor of Research in Creative Music (ACPA) as of 1 December 2020. 'For me it is important that music and academia are not placed in an ivory tower.'
- Worlds to Discover: Manuscripts from the Muslim World
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Esther Op de BeekFaculty of Humanities
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Alp YenenFaculty of Humanities
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Petra SijpesteijnFaculty of Humanities
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Maarten Mous: ‘Your language is part of the world’
In the new video series 'The World of Linguistics', alumni and researchers talk about their passion for their field. Professor of African Linguistics Maarten Mous explains the importance of hearing your language at school.
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Discuss he consequences of Trump 2.0 for Europe, America and the world
Education
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Lidewyde BerckmoesAfrika-Studiecentrum
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Alisa van de HaarFaculty of Humanities
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Remco BreukerFaculty of Humanities
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Ilja Leonard Pfeijffer: ‘Only creativity can save the world’
Ilja Leonard Pfeijffer delivered the Huizinga lecture on Friday 8 December in a packed Pieterskerk. The writer seized the opportunity of the 52nd edition to point out the importance of creativity, both for artists and scientists.
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China as a laboratory for the rest of the world
Professor of Modern China Florian Schneider researches what people do with technology and what technology does with people. Social media, for example. And then mainly in China.
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Students from all around the world discover The Hague
A day at the beach, games, a visit to an embassy and a pub crawl. The activities at HOPweek help new students get to know not just The Hague but each other too.
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Steven DenneyFaculty of Humanities
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University energy campaign: ‘Warm yourself, not the world’
Sky-high energy prices and a climate that keeps getting warmer: it’s clear that we have to turn down the heat. Sustainability Day on 10 October will mark the start of our five-month Energy Campaign and we’ll be making the switch. Sustainability Coordinators Aranka Virágh (Real Estate) and Marlies Nijemeisland…
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Ritchie KolversFaculty of Archaeology
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against higher education cuts: ‘This government is turning its back on the world’
Over 20,000 students, lecturers, administrators, support staff and many others protested on 25 November against the plans to make billions of cuts to higher education. Students and staff from Leiden University also travelled to The Hague to voice their objections to the disastrous plans.
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New core curriculum course: Humanities in a Digital World
Education
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Francianne Dos Santos VelhoFaculty of Humanities
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Bouke van der MeerFaculty of Archaeology
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Roderick GeertsFaculty of Archaeology
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Three students nominated for an ECHO Award: ‘I want to make the world a better place’
A more inclusive and diverse society is what Talisha Schilder, Hawra Nissi and Chiraz Hassoumi spend many hours a week working towards. Their hard work led them to being nominated for the ECHO Award.
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Students: ‘We want to be the most sustainable university in the world’
The students from the Leiden University Green Office have big ambitions and have outlined their recommendations in a new Green Paper. Like being the most sustainable university in the world by 2030. Students Janey Franssen and Job Kemperman are two of the paper’s authors. How do they want to achieve…
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Giant Robots, Big Ideas - Exploring the World of Mecha in Japanese Animation
From towering mechanical heroes to city-destroying battles, giant robots have become one of the most iconic images in Japanese animation. On 28 April 2026, Leiden University will host "Giant Robots, Big Ideas", an afternoon event exploring how these spectacular machines reflect deeper questions about…
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Sigrid van Roode: ‘Zār jewellery reveals the world of unseen Egyptians’
Zār jewellery from Egypt can be found in many museums and private collections in the West, but for a long time very little was known about it, except that it was used in rituals to protect against spirit possession. PhD candidate Sigrid van Roode has explored its history and discovered that the jewellery…
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Jorre TheFaculty of Science
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Keara TheFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Miguel John VersluysFaculty of Archaeology