861 search results for “humanitarian assistant disaster responses” in the Staff website
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ERC Consolidator Grant for Radhika Gupta
Radhika Gupta has received a Consolidator Grant from the European Research Council to study how transnational Islamic charitable networks are entangled with Western humanitarianism and neoliberal welfare frameworks.
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Violations of law during armed conflicts should be investigated – also by Russia
The chance that it will do so is about zero, but Russia is legally obliged to investigate violations of law during the war in Ukraine. States that enter into an armed conflict often deny liability, but under international humanitarian law and human rights they are obliged to investigate their military…
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Rebekka Grossmann awarded Gerald Westheimer Career Development Fellowship
Rebekka Grossmann awarded Gerald Westheimer Career Development Fellowship for research on the effects of migration on visual codes of global solidarity
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Mohammed Raiz ShaffiqueFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Ladinglijst van MSC Zoe bekendgemaakt op aandringen van Leidse jurist Esther Kentin
Toen in 2019 honderden afvalcontainers in de Waddenzee vielen, wilde de overheid geen informatie vrijgeven over wat er in de containers zat. Vijf jaar later weten we eindelijk meer, nadat hoogleraar Esther Kentin beroep deed op de Wet Open Overheid.
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Shunning Responsibilities and Shifting Risks: States’ Responses to the Foreign Terrorist Fighters Phenomenon & the Limits of Public International
PhD defence
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Erasmus+ grant for 13 exchange projects
Thirteen Leiden University exchange projects have been awarded an Erasmus+ International Credit Mobility grant. The total award of around 450,000 euros will enable 103 students and staff to go on an exchange.
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The ICJ's interim ruling in South Africa’s genocide case against Israel: what now?
Israel was ordered to take steps to prevent acts of genocide in Gaza. Giulia Pinzauti, an expert on state conflicts and humanitarian law, explains the significance of the case, the specific details of the ruling and what we can expect to happen next.
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Two ERC Consolidator Grants for Leiden researchers
Research on quantum computers and Islamic charities: two Leiden researchers have received a Consolidator Grant from the European Research Council.
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Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between ISGA and Fukushima University
Memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed between ISGA and Fukushima University during visit in Japan
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Podcast De Verbranders critical of European border and asylum procedures
The Dutch asylum application centre in Ter Apel is overburdened, an issue that is currently a prominent feature in the Dutch media. In podcast De Verbranders, PhD students Neske Baerwaldt and Wiebe Ruijtenberg engage in dialogue, and use different angles to examine themes related to migration, borders…
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Inschrijven kan nog: NIPV collegereeks over crisisbeheersing start vrijdag
De collegereeks over het Nederlandse crisismanagementstelstel gaat vrijdag 26 mei van start. Lector crisisbeheersing bij het NIPV (Nederlands Instituut Publieke Veiligheid) Menno van Duin trapt af en geeft vast een voorproefje over het eerste college.
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How a Taiwanese organisation strengthens local communities through recycling
Most people think of waste as something dirty that needs to be disposed of as soon as possible, but Olivia Yun-An Dung's dissertation aims to show that this does not always have to be the case. For this purpose, she focuses on Tzu Chi recycling in Taiwan. There, an army of elderly volunteers has been…
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Cecilie HolmenFaculty of Science
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Luc Voorend
Faculty of Science
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Matthijs Mars
Faculty of Science
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Pablo Lummerzheim
Faculty of Science
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Mulan Madden
Faculty of Science
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Lukas Welzel
Faculty of Science
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Richalynn Leong
Faculty of Science
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Yuankun YangFaculty of Science
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Jerry KamerFaculty of Science
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Vysakh Puthusseril Anilkumar
Faculty of Science
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Kaltrina Kajtazi
Faculty of Science
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Elena Tonucci
Faculty of Science
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Adam TarasFaculty of Science
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Samuel ThammFaculty of Science
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Maarten Hoeneveld
Faculty of Science
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Femke Ballieux
Faculty of Science
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A Crisis Forgotten: Sudan
Since April 2023 the current war in Sudan has brought larger death, destruction, and displacement than any other ongoing armed conflict on earth. And yet, international media coverage of the conflict remains limited.
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Iran at a Crossroads: Protest, Repression, and Europe’s Response
Debate
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Crisis in Gaza: Protecting the Population and Those Who Support Them, the Case of UNRWA
Panel discussion
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Emma SchellFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Aysegül ÇelikFaculty of Science
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Jonas KlimtFaculty of Science
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Jie HuFaculty of Science
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Meng LiFaculty of Science
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Jiaxin ZhangFaculty of Science
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Luuk SiewersFaculty of Science
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Kiara Thais Castaman DiazFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Marianne FrankenFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Lea HauserFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Renren GanFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Tycho van TartwijkFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Manuela Rueda TrujilloFaculty of Science
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Martijn DefiletFaculty of Archaeology
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Silke RiceFaculty of Science
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Human Rights and Food Security – Legal Training for Professionals at LUC
Food security is increasingly under pressure due to rising inequality, climate change, and armed conflict. From 28 October, Leiden University College (LUC) in The Hague offers a seven-week course
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Lettie DorstFaculty of Humanities
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New dimensions of the cellular response to DNA damage
PhD defence