92 search results for “national parliament” in the Staff website
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Rik de RuiterFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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‘The child protection system really isn’t in good order’
Last Thursday the Dutch House of Representatives held a debate on children being put into care when the childcare benefits scandal (toeslagenaffaire) had caused problems for their families. Four Leiden University academics were asked by the House to produce a fact sheet for this debate, bringing together…
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Which MPs have Leiden roots?
Twenty-two of the 150 newly elected members of the Dutch House of Representatives studied at Leiden University or did their PhD research here. But who are they and which degrees are most popular?
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Constant HijzenFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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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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Reaction to letter to Parliament on internationalisation
Education
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Siyun WuFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Diego SalamaFaculty of Humanities
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Eric StormFaculty of Humanities
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University buildings closed for national holidays in April and May
Facility, Organisation
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Vincent ChangFaculty of Humanities
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Visit by Members of Parliament highlights interdisciplinary research and collaboration
High-quality education, research involving multiple faculties, collaboration between universities and central government funding to make all this possible: these were the topics covered in a working visit of the Standing Committee for Education, Culture and Science (OCW) to the Association of Universities…
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The most read stories of 2021 from Leiden University
Research into depression in children, Leiden alumni in the Dutch House of Representatives and an exceptional achievement by one of our students: what do this topics have in common? They are among our most read stories of 2021.
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Adina Akbik
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Annelies van VarkFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Jan Meijer
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Harmen van der VeerFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Climate and elections: these were your top stories from 2023
The year 2023 saw the earthquake in Turkey and Syria, the Wagner Group rebellion and wildfires and floods as all the weather records were smashed. Our most-read stories were about the climate crisis and the elections: here’s the list.
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‘New Rutte IV administrative culture will be difficult to create’
The Rutte IV cabinet is more or less complete. It includes more women than ever. For the first time ever, the Netherlands will have two ethnic minority ministers, and ministers without political experience but with plenty of professional expertise will also be making their debut. However, political…
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The 2024 European Parliament election: what’s at stake?
Festival
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Jay HuangFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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André GerritsFaculty of Humanities
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Ahmet Serdar GünaydinFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Franke EleveldFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Pablo Isla MonsalveFaculty of Humanities
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Raoel NanhekhanFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Jan Michiel OttoFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Martijn MosFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Niels van WilligenFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Joachim KoopsFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Hans de IonghScience
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Jacqueline HylkemaFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Niels BlokkerFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Tom BuitelaarFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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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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Nico SchrijverFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Randal SheppardFaculty of Humanities
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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.
- Last chance: Take part in the national PhD survey
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Recognition & Rewards: share your experiences in this national survey
Research
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Adding national holidays and compulsory closures to your Outlook
Human resources
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EUniWell welcomes Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv
Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv (KNU), a leading Ukrainian university, is now a member of the EUniWell Alliance. KNU and the EUniWell partners will use their combined strengths to improve the well-being of individuals, communities and societies in Europe and beyond, through international…
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Add the National Student Survey banner to your email signature
Education
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Add the National Student Survey banner to your email signature
Education
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Owada Chair should bring together nations, cultures and individuals
Dominique Moïsi, a professor at King’s College London, will be the first holder of the Owada chair. ‘In the present international context of polarisation and divisions within societies and amongst nations, any effort at bringing Asia and Europe closer to each other is truly important.’
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Universities adopt national measures to combat threats made to academics
Academics are increasingly facing threats, harassment and hate speech following public appearances. The Dutch universities – united in the Association of Universities in the Netherlands (VSNU) – is now adopting a number of national measures, from a zero-tolerance policty to psychosocial help for vic…
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National Student Survey: students are satisfied with their study programme
The first results of the National Student Survey (Nationale Studenten Enquête: NSE) reveal that students at Leiden University are satisfied with their study programme.
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A call about: the national university funds campaign
Various thought-provoking questions have been appearing online and in print adverts. They are part of a national university funds campaign in which the Leiden University Fund (LUF) is also participating. We wanted to find out more, so we called LUF Director, Lilian Visscher.
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The 2022 National Think Tank is looking for ambitious thinkers and doers
Education, Research