950 search results for “board history” in the Student website
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Peter Lode -
Linda DeegenaarsFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Mick de KruijffFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Caroline de RuijterFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Leiden University starts dismissal procedure against professor on the grounds of unacceptable behaviour
A professor from Leiden University, together with a former employee (who is also the professor’s partner), has been guilty of long-term unacceptable and often transgressive behaviour in the form of abuse of power and manipulation. This behaviour led to a culture of fear among staff who were largely…
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Alexander Geurds -
Kenan van de MieroopFaculty of Humanities
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Geert HamFaculty of Humanities
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Karel Berkhoff
Faculty of Humanities
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Leiden University positive about coalition plans, with a few concerns
Dutch universities have responded positively to the new coalition plans. Investments in education, research and innovation will be prioritised, and the stringent cutbacks proposed by the previous cabinet will be reversed. Optimism is the order of the day in Leiden, though caution is advised.
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Luc SelsExecutive Board
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Bart VerheijenFaculty of Humanities
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Philippe BucFaculty of Humanities
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Shiru LimFaculty of Humanities
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Over a third of Leiden’s professors are women, just above national level
The proportion of female professors at Dutch universities is increasing, but at a modest rate. At 34.2%, Leiden University is in the top three. These are the results of the Women Professors Monitor for 2025.
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Matthew FrearFaculty of Humanities
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Ruth ClemensFaculty of Humanities
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Hester Bijl stepping down as Rector Magnificus of Leiden University on 15 January 2026 to become Rector of TU Delft
Having served on the Executive Board for over nine years, the last five of which as Rector Magnificus, Hester Bijl will leave Leiden University at the start of next year. In a new step in her career, she will become Rector Magnificus on the Executive Board of Delft University of Technology (TU Delft)…
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Ancient History Research Seminar, Student Presentations
Lecture, Ancient History Research Seminar
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Hester Bijl reappointed as Rector Magnificus
Leiden University’s Rector Magnificus, Professor Hester Bijl, has been reappointed for a second term by the Board of Governors.
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Maia Casna
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Alexandra Tutwiler -
Ivo SmitsFaculty of Humanities
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Martijn Manders -
Göran SundholmFaculty of Humanities
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Sarah de Rijcke appointed Rector Magnificus of Leiden University
Professor Sarah de Rijcke will become the new Rector Magnificus on the Executive Board of Leiden University on 15 January 2026. She will succeed Professor Hester Bijl, who will become Rector Magnificus at Delft University of Technology.
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Frits van der MeerFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Liesbeth ClaesFaculty of Humanities
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Debate on painting of cigar-smoking white men
The brief removal of Rein Dool’s ‘cigar-smoking white men’ painting generated a storm of reactions last November. Students, staff and alumni reflected on this at a symposium on Friday 26 May.
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Symposium about Rein Dool painting and University exhibition policy
At a symposium on 26 May, experts, staff and students from Leiden University will discuss what should happen with Rein Dool’s painting in the Academy Building and what the guidelines for the University’s exhibition policy should be. These issues will be explored from diverse perspectives during the…
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Leiden University publishes the titles of seven tainted scientific articles
In a supplementary decision on 17 May 2022, the Executive Board of Leiden University has concluded that it will publish the titles of seven articles in which there is evidence of malpractice. This concerns a former staff member of the Institute of Psychology. The Executive Board considers it to be in…
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Memorial Year makes visible the continuing effects of historical slavery
Research into our history of colonialism and slavery, heart-to-heart conversations at a Keti Koti table, exhibitions, lectures and podcasts that establish the link between present and past. Staff and students participated in the national Slavery Memorial Year in many different ways. What have we learned…
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Thijs Brocades Zaalberg: 'How does the discourse on war influence practice?'
As a student, Thijs Brocades Zaalberg was primarily interested in diplomacy surrounding conflicts. Through research on peace operations and subsequently the fight against guerrillas, he became increasingly involved with the most violent aspects of colonial warfare. Per 1 September 2024 he is appointed…
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Floris Plak
Faculty of Humanities
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Paul Kalsbeek
Faculty of Humanities
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Elena Dacome
Faculty of Humanities
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Ron Elkhuizen
Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Thea Hilhorst
Faculty of Humanities
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Pieter EmmerFaculty of Humanities
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Rudi van MaanenFaculty of Humanities
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Jan Wim BuismanFaculty of Humanities
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Paula HarveyFaculty of Humanities
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Sander van der HorstFaculty of Humanities
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Mehmet KentelFaculty of Humanities
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Dennis Bos
Faculty of Humanities
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Sander Tetteroo
Faculty of Humanities
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Margaretha KleijnFaculty of Humanities
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Hendri Schut
Faculty of Humanities
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P. de GrootFaculty of Humanities
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Intigam MamedovFaculty of Humanities