510 search results for “new relations and alternative spirituality” in the Student website
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SUP for Sustainability: students clean up the Leiden canals
Some thirty Leiden students balanced on SUP boards for the Supping for Sustainability Lustrum activity. Together with alumnus Merijn Tinga, better known as the Plastic Soup Surfer, they paddled their boards through the Leiden canals and waterways, fishing plastic waste out of the water.
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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?
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A circular economy is about much more than just recycling
It’s Circular Economy Week, from 1 to 6 February. But what is it that makes an economy circular? And just how circular is our university? René Kleijn, lecturer on the honours class Circular Economy: from challenge to opportunity, explains.
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Study associations sign covenant: limit your alcohol consumption and look after each other
Opting more often for mocktails or soft drinks rather than beer or wine, talking to others about their drinking and pointing out the ban on drugs. Leiden University’s new covenant on alcohol and drugs for study associations encourages providing more alcohol-free alternatives.
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Plastic in cigarette filters: why smoking is bad for the environment too
We all know smoking is bad for our health. But we might not have known that the cigarette filters that litter our streets also impact the environment. Esther Kentin is a lecturer at Leiden Law School. She is raising awareness of the University’s cigarette butt problem.
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Video series: Why Latin America matters
Latin America matters! With its rich history, culture, its impressive resilience and creative innovation in the face of such a diverse array of challenges, Latin America can indeed show the way forward inspiring for positive change. Working together with Latin American institutions, our researchers…
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Results of the 2025 university elections announced
The results of the 2025 university elections are in. Who will represent us in the participation organs?
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Executive Board decision after University Council advice: People counters will not be switched on again
The more than 370 sensors that have been hung up in Leiden University buildings to count the people present will not be switched on again. The equipment will eventually be removed from the buildings.
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How to Disappoint your Parents
Career and apply for jobs
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Philip SpinhovenSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Navigating a New Culture as a PhD candidate
Personal development, Study support
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Studying with ADHD and ADD
AD(H)D stands for Attention Deficit(-Hyperactivity) Disorder, which is a common disorder that can impact your learning at Leiden University.
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Studying with dyslexia
Dyslexia is a learning disorder which is common among students and can impact your studies at Leiden University.
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Health and safety
Health and safety
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Studying with autism spectrum disorder (ASD)
Autism spectrum disorder, or ASD, is the term for a range of neurodevelopmental conditions or differences which can impact your studies at Leiden University.
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Cosima NimphySocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Maria Gabriela Palacio LudeñaFaculty of Humanities
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Wilma WentholtSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Rizal ShidiqFaculty of Humanities
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Carolien StolteFaculty of Humanities
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Dennie Oude NijhuisFaculty of Humanities
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Bart SchuurmanFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Alp YenenFaculty of Humanities
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Sarah WolffFaculty of Humanities
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Nico SchrijverFaculty of Law
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Denny van der Vlist
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Hannah Kuhn-Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Bart Verkuil
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Herman SiemensFaculty of Humanities
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Workshop Academic Writing for New Students (Writing Lab Humanities)
Study support, Study support
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Student associations
Leiden University is well known for its student associations, which provide a great way for you to get to know your fellow students. As well as parties and social events, student associations also offer excellent sporting and cultural opportunities.
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Marie-leen RyckaertFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Mitra BaratchiFaculty of Science
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Wessel KraaijFaculty of Science
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Martina VijverFaculty of Science
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Grégory SchneiderFaculty of Science
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Nathaniel MartinFaculty of Science
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Judith PollmannFaculty of Humanities
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Liesbeth ClaesFaculty of Humanities
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Isaac ScarboroughFaculty of Humanities
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Jason LaffoonFaculty of Archaeology
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Marian KlamerFaculty of Humanities
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Maarten JansenFaculty of Archaeology
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Florian Schneider
Faculty of Humanities
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Nathal DessingFaculty of Humanities
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Karwan Fatah-BlackFaculty of Humanities
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Neutrino: Documentary & Q&A with the directors
Studium Generale
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‘Young people are cannon fodder in the Central African Republic’
A bloody civil war has raged for years in the Central African Republic. PhD candidate Crépin Mouguia points out a tragic pattern: young people have been recruited as fighters or soldiers for generations and thus fuel the conflicts.
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Apply for a Master Honours Challenge!
Education
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