310 search results for “rights of indigenous people” in the Student website
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Tsolin NalbantianFaculty of Humanities
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New interactive book helps motivate young people and tackle bullying
How do you deal with bullying? How can you motivate young people? At the NeurolabNL symposium a multidisciplinary research team launched an interactive book for teachers and youth workers. This digital book offers the latest insights and plenty of useful tips and advice. Children’s Ombudsman Margrite…
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‘Teach young people to take control of technology’
Technology is spreading its tendrils into the classroom. But who is in control?
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Timo Kos visits University Sports Centre: ‘Sport brings people together’
As the end of the year approaches, the new University Sports Centre (USC) building is nearing completion. Vice-President of the Executive Board Timo Kos visited the USC, which celebrates its 55th anniversary this year, to see how work is progressing.
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Do you know how to defend young people against disinformation?
Education
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Paul CliteurFaculty of Law
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Mohit KhubchandaniFaculty of Law
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Elias TissandierFaculty of Law
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Simona FlorescuFaculty of Law
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Maria de KruijfFaculty of Law
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Intergenerational Justice and Human Rights in a time of Planetary Crises in Africa
Conference
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Dutch people are understanding the term ‘violence’ to mean more and more
When do we say violence was used in an incident? The answer may seem obvious at first. But interim results from a study by Jolien van Breen show that Dutch people are labelling events in increasingly broad contexts as violent.
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‘People are equal but not the same’: diversity and inclusion from a legal perspective
What is written in law and what equality, inclusion and diversity mean in practice is not always the same. This was the focus of this year’s D&I symposium on 13 January. The plenary sessions were watched by hundreds of participants and there was a wide range of workshops covering different aspects of…
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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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Alien van der VlietSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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3 October University: ‘Artificial intelligence is like young people and sex’
‘Everyone’s talking about it, everyone thinks everyone else is doing it, but the reality is disappointing,’ says biochemist Gerard van Westen in his 3 October University lecture in the Van der Werfpark. In the full marquee, he gets a laugh with this suggestion that artificial intelligence is comparable…
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Damien Van PuyveldeFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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’Violence Studies’: ‘It felt like we were going to fight a group of people’
The interdisciplinary, English-taught minor ‘Violence Studies’ looks at violence from very diverse scientific perspectives. What are the benefits from this approach? Students and lecturers evaluate: ‘This minor’s a goldmine’.
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Deans celebrate ten years Honours Academy: ‘We are educating people who can make a difference’
The Honours Academy celebrates its tenth anniversary. How did the institute develop over time, and what are aspirations for the future? We speak with the current Dean and a predecessor who was there at the Academy's founding. A conversation about identity, inspiration, and impact ensues. ‘It is about…
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and entrepreneur: ‘PLNT The Hague is the place to find like-minded people’
Taking a Bachelor’s in Security Studies while starting and running two businesses: student Mohamed Sulaiman never stops. But he wouldn’t have it any other way. PLNT The Hague entrepreneurs’ hub is a source of help and inspiration.
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Mensenrechten overal anders geïnterpreteerd. Hoe kan dat?
Hoe kan het dat universele mensenrechten wereldwijd niet hetzelfde in de praktijk worden gebracht?
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Student Mitchell takes part in water council elections: 'Young people don't know how important their vote is'
History student Mitchell Wiegand Bruss is taking part in the water council elections. Whereas until recently he had no idea what the governing body stands for, he now wants to create awareness among other students about the political body.
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These were Leiden University’s interdisciplinary milestones of 2023
Connecting worlds, enhancing research and teaching, and providing innovative solutions to complex social issues: that is the idea behind interdisciplinary research. In that respect, a huge amount happened at Leiden University in 2023.
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Human rights and Global Diversity
Lecture, Opening of the Owada Chair
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Sheila VaradanFaculty of Law
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Lisa HarmsFaculty of Law
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Matthew CanfieldFaculty of Law
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Kartica van der ZonFaculty of Law
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Esther UiterweerdFaculty of Law
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Wilco van DijkSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Eric van Dijk
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Sanne van LuenenSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Eva SchmidtFaculty of Law
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Rebecca NaousFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Benthe van DelftFaculty of Law
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Jayne HuckerbyFaculty of Law
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Remco BreukerFaculty of Humanities
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Kutsal YesilkagitFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Niels van DoesumSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Rik de RuiterFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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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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Willem AdelaarFaculty of Humanities
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Csilla ArieseFaculty of Humanities
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Soledad Valdivia RiveraFaculty of Humanities
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Sanjay SethiFaculty of Law
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Eva HulsFaculty of Law
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Omer YalcinFaculty of Law
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Endri MykajFaculty of Law
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Manuella AppiahFaculty of Law