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- Warm Welcome: Let’s Kickstart this Academic Year Together
- Workshop: Enjoy free pizza while helping to build your Una Europa Local Task Force
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Opening academic year
University ceremony
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What are we defending? Steven Pinker on the core values of NATO and the Enlightenment
NATO not only safeguards our security and stability, but also defends Enlightenment principles, promoting prosperity, health and freedom. This is what eminent psychologist and thinker Steven Pinker argued to a packed Great Auditorium.
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Executive Board column: Let’s be alert to unacceptable behaviour
This is a difficult time. Above all, for all those directly involved in this horrible case – unacceptable behaviour by a professor and his removal from the University – the case we went public about on 18 October and that has been reported in the media. This is painful and tough for the complainants…
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‘Sometimes choosing a different path can take you further’
On International Women's Day (8 March) we take time to consider female emancipation and participation. What does this day mean for Leiden University, and how does it tie in with our aim of becoming more diverse and inclusive? We talked about these issues with Annetje Ottow, who recently became the…
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Equality as a driver for diversity: ‘Seek out contradiction and the unknown’
The freedom to be who you are – woman, man, homosexual, heterosexual, transgender, religious, atheist, and so on – is perhaps the Netherlands’ greatest attribute. The principle of equality and the right not to be discriminated against are in the very first article of our constitution. Yet there is a…
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Workshop Keep on Writing: Becoming disciplined to write your thesis (Writing Lab Humanities)
Study support, Study support
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Thesis Week 2 & 6 May - Campus The Hague
Study support
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Writing Lab Humanities: Thesis Week 4-7 April
Study support
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Workshop Job Interview
Career and apply for jobs
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Walk-in session for all your questions about finances (SHout Leiden)
Walk-in session
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Meet Stichting We zien mekaar
Meet & chat
- Potluck Spring Dinner: Feeling Like Belonging
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Personal Professional Skills market
Career and apply for jobs, Study support
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Q&A with the LDE Honours Programmes
Study information
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Thesis week The Hague
Study support, Study support
- Come visit the Honours Conference!
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Young transformational leadership: Capacity building for equitable and sustainable change
Study support
- Workshop: How to manage your finances in 2023 (SHout!)
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JIP Information Session Leiden
Study information
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Compliment Day
Study support
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JIP Informatiesessie Leiden
Study information
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Belonging first: in conversation about an accessible university
D&I Event
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Meeting about Giftedness
Meet & greet
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SHout! - Walk-in session for all your questions about finance
Study information
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Food for Thought dinner
Dinner & dialogue
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Workshop Developing an Academic Writing Style (Writing Lab Humanities)
Study support, Study support
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Keep on Writing: becoming a disciplined writer
Study support
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Workshop Creating a clear structure (Writing Lab Humanities)
Study support, Study support
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BookSwapFair (POPcorner FSW) 13 Nov till 15 Dec 2025
Study support
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Thesis week Leiden
Study support, Study support
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Online event - Working in the Netherlands for non-EU
Career and apply for jobs
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International Criminal Justice: Utopia or Reality?
Lecture, 5th Owada Chair Symposium
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4 - 6 April 2023 - Leiden University Career Event
Course, Online Career Week
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Call for Applications: Oxford Spring School in April 2024
Education
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Royal honour for former Rector Magnificus Carel Stolker
Carel Stolker, former Rector Magnificus and President of the Executive Board of Leiden University, has been made an Officer in the Order of Orange-Nassau for his services to the city and University. Mayor Henri Lenferink awarded the royal honour to Stolker at the University’s Dies Natalis on 8 February…
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How do we stop homophobia at sports clubs?
Not all gay and lesbian students feel equally safe at their sports clubs. ‘Homo’ is used almost unthinkingly as a term of abuse and players often face homophobic comments. What can sports clubs and teams do to make sure everyone feels safe when playing sports?
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Erwin Muller appointed Vice-Rector of Organisational Development
Leiden University’s Executive Board has appointed Erwin Muller as Vice Rector of Organisational Development. In this role, he will help further professionalise and improve the university’s organisation as per the Strategic Plan.
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Statement on collaboration with the fossil fuel industry: businesses must demonstrably commit to ‘Paris’
Leiden University will not enter into any new research partnerships with companies in the fossil fuel industry that are not intensively and demonstrably committed to achieving the goals of the Paris Agreement. Current projects can, however, be completed.
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Tentoonstelling: Het onvertelde Caribische verhaal
Het zichtbaar maken van ongeschreven verhalen van inheemse culturen en volken van de Cariben. Dat doet de tentoonstelling ‘Caribbean Ties’ in de Oude UB.
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Come to the (science) fair on 3 October!
Want to find out how to assemble a human skeleton? Do you know what chemistry can be found around you? And are you easily fooled by fake news? Discover this and more at our Science Fair on 3 October.
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These lunch seminars prepare you for upcoming world events
Climate and human rights will again become major issues on the world stage by the end of 2023. The new series of lunch seminars by the interdisciplinary research programme Global Transformations and Governance Challenges (GTGC) seamlessly tie into these events. All Leiden researchers and students are…
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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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Leiden University takes another step in becoming smoke-free with 'Peukenzee' initiative
In recent months, the university has been running the 'Smoke-free university' campaign because of the large number of cigarette waste on and around the faculties. As part of this campaign, gatherings were held in June, September and October to draw extra attention to this waste problem.
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Committee appointed on Rein Dool painting and exhibitions policy
A diverse (ad hoc) committee will advise Leiden University’s Executive Board on its exhibitions policy in a broad sense, with a special focus on the painting by Rein Dool in the Academy Building.
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Citizen Science Netherlands network officially launched
The Citizen Science Netherlands (CS-NL) network was officially launched this month with the aid of an Open Science NL grant. The new vision for this network was presented on 28 May.
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Volunteers needed for brain study in resilience research project
Why do some people with adverse childhood experiences develop mental health conditions whereas others do not? A Leiden research project is looking for volunteers aged between 18 and 24 to help us understand more about human resilience.
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Rutte IV: a fifth of the cabinet studied in Leiden
The new cabinet has finally taken office. Six of its members studied in Leiden, once again making the University a key supplier to the cabinet. Who are these alumni?