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‘Poorer people often bear the brunt of sustainability initiatives’
The effects of sustainability projects on poorer, marginalised people should be considered at a much earlier stage. This is the opinion of Marja Spierenburg, Professor of Anthropology of Sustainable Development and Livelihood, who will give her inaugural lecture on 25 February.
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Leiden University signs health and wellbeing agreement for city of Leiden
Healthy and active Leideners and a smoke-free generation. These are the main ambitions of the Leiden Health and Wellbeing Agreement that was signed online by 40 partners on 19 April. Leiden University will also be drawing on its broad expertise to help realise the ambitions.
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Lilian Gonçalves-Ho Kang You is the new Cleveringa professor
Lawyer and human rights activist Lilian Gonçalves-Ho Kang You is the new Cleveringa professor.
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Mayor Heijkoop feels like an ‘ambassador’ for the university
Leiden Mayor Peter Heijkoop visited the Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences and the Faculty of Science on Monday,
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The foundation of the university: two friends, one success story
The university was a gift from William of Orange to the people of Leiden for their courageous resistance to the Spanish. We’ve all heard the story of the university’s foundation. But its foundation was also a success story for two friends.
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Painting removed from wall in spontaneous action: ‘We are going to discuss this and reach a decision’
During a meeting at the University on 10 November, staff spontaneously removed a painting by artist Rein Dool from the wall in one of the meeting rooms in the Academy Building, reversed it and placed it on the floor. A tongue-in-cheek action with a serious undertone. This has led to a lot of commotion…
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Trust me, I’m a university
Technology and privacy, trust and mistrust. A discussion about this broke out when the University installed scanners and students protested. On Wednesday 2 February experts from Leiden University will explore this topic at the eponymous symposium. We called Roy de Kleijn, as a computer scientist and…
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University couple marries ‘in front of all of Leiden’ on 3 October
They have known each other since they were small but Rianne and Tom first fell in love when working together at the university. That love culminated in a fairytale wedding amid all the revelry last 3 October.
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Interdisciplinary symposium on restitution policies seeks more diverse perspectives
Taking responsibility concerning colonial heritage and restitution is a pressing issue for countries and museums worldwide. On 23 and 24 May, a Leiden University interdisciplinary symposium will explore new perspectives as a basis for policies. Organising professors Carsten Stahn and Pieter ter Keurs…
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Verderkijkers: hoe zie jij studeren in 2075?
Wat zie jij als je verderkijkt? Hoe ziet studeren aan de Universiteit Leiden in 2075 eruit? We nodigen je uit om mee te doen met Verderkijkers.
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Green islands around the University buildings to entice threatened insects
The number of insect species is plummeting, which is why the University is creating a more biodiverse environment around its buildings. Annetje Ottow, President of the Executive Board, planted the first bee-friendly plants in the front garden of Oude UB on 20 September.
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Our perspective on history is changing and our museums are changing too
Museums have long focused on power, wealth and a few famous figures. But that is changing, says Valika Smeulders, head of the history department at the Rijksmuseum. What this change comprises and how it has come about is the subject of her keynote speech at the D&I Symposium on 11 January.
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‘Butts off our campus’ days: Make our campus butt-free!
Facility
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UN Special Rapporteur visits Leiden: ‘Suspend the supply of arms to the warring parties’
Francesca Albanese, UN Special Rapporteur for human rights in the occupied Palestinian territories, visited Leiden Law School on 8 December within the scope of International Human Rights Day.
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Update Executive Board: The consequences of the announced budget cuts
The Schoof cabinet has presented its budget. As expected, higher education is facing severe cuts. In the coming period, the Executive Board will regularly look at the consequences of what it deems an irresponsible policy.
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The Road to Decolonising Research
FULL | Panel discussion and brainstorm session
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Networking and building your pitch
Career and apply for jobs
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Ties to the fossil fuel industry
Debate
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CWTS Scientometrics Summer School (CS3)
Research
- Under Pressure – A Conference about (Dealing with) Stress
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Opening of the academic year
University ceremony
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Una Europa: Event Design workshop
Online workshop
- Mingle, meet and eat – Potluck dinner
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Workshop Keep on writing: becoming a disciplined writer
Study support, Study support
- University election campaign kick-off
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Thesis Group Writing Lab, first semester 2025/26
Study support
- Potluck Spring Dinner: Meet, Mingle, Munch
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Workshop: Ace your exam - Science
Study support
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Interactive theater performance 'Safe Space'
Arts and culture
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Cancelled: National strike against the higher education cuts
Demonstratie
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Crossing the Line: your well-being during your time at Leiden University
International Experience Week
- Unions and WoinActie call to take action against cuts
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Campus The Hague Career Event 2025: Job Fair
Career and apply for jobs
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Workshop AI and Creative Use
Study support
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Accenture Security In-House Lunch
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Workshop & Winter Dinner
Arts and culture
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Diversity & Inclusion Career Session
Course
- Leiden Teachers' Academy Education Festival 2023
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Thesis group Leiden
Study support, Study support
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Career College: To PhD or not to PhD?
Career and apply for jobs
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Workshop LinkedIn Profile & Network
Career and apply for jobs
- Results of the university elections
- TC Night Get to know yourself on a whole new level
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Together we Thrive: United in Diversity, Connecting Cultures
Social activity
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Internship information session discretionary space
Career and apply for jobs
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Let's connect
Study support
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Online Workshop LinkedIn for Beginners
Career and apply for jobs
- Workshop Money matters: get answers to all your money-related questions
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Christmas Carol Concert at Leiden University
Arts and culture
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Public installation & meme battle on anti-Asian racism
Meme battle