126 search results for “united states” in the Staff website
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Dario Fazzi
Faculty of Humanities
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Salvador Santino Regilme
Faculty of Humanities
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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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Maarten Aalbers
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Diego Salama
Faculty of Humanities
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How the eating habits of a limited group of Americans determine sustainability
Masses of hamburgers, steaks, cheese and a lot of eggs: Americans love their animal products. But researcher Oliver Taherzadeh discovered that only a relatively small group of high-volume consumers need to modify their diet to achieve an enormous environmental gain.
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Paul Adriaanse
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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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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Ekaterina (Kate) Pukhovaia
Faculty of Humanities
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Reijer Passchier
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Josi Marschall
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Janna Goijaerts
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Emily Anne Wolff
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
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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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Ahmet Serdar Günaydin
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Franke Eleveld
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Niels van Willigen
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Joachim Koops
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
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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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Niels Blokker
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Tom Buitelaar
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
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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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Paul van Trigt
Faculty of Humanities
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Michiel van Elk
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Ramesh Premaratne Ganohariti
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Jeroen Duindam
Faculty of Humanities
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Huseyin Beykoylu
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Serge Rombouts
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Manuel Cabal Lopez
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Nico Schrijver
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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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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Afshin Ellian
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Anjali Pandit
Science
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Anais van Ertvelde
Faculty of Humanities
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Clare Fenwick
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Anne Hafkemeijer
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Christian Henderson
Faculty of Humanities
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Natascha van der Zwan
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Willemien den Ouden
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Jeffrey Fynn-Paul
Faculty of Humanities
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Huub de Groot
Science
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Abdourahamane Idrissa Abdoulaye
Afrika-Studiecentrum
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‘Immigration doesn’t threaten welfare states’
It is often thought that immigration threatens the solidarity on which redistribution relies. But looking at the post-war period, PhD candidate Emily Anne Wolff finds that this is not the case.
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Randal Sheppard
Faculty of Humanities
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Jennifer Schense
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Conventions: the oil in the engine of the state system
The rise of populist parties, the expansion of the role of the state and now the fragmentation of the Senate and the House of Representatives: Dutch political reality has changed rapidly over recent decades. These developments are in stark contrast to Dutch constitutional law that has remained almost…
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Ben van Werkhoven
Science
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Frits van der Meer
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Dutch state returns stolen artefacts: ‘Make sure to tell the full story’
The Netherlands returned 478 artefacts to Indonesia and Sri Lanka this week, on the advice of a Dutch committee. Rightly so, says Leiden professor Pieter ter Keurs from the Museums, Collections and Society interdisciplinary research programme. ‘But do make it clear why you are returning something.’
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‘Put payment transations for private clients under one new state-owned bank’
From receiving our salary to doing our shopping: we are completely dependent on commercial banks for all our payment transactions. But what happens if they collapse? In his inaugural lecture, Professor Bart Joosen calls for a rigorous change: ‘Put payment transactions for private clients under one…