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‘A country’s immigration narrative really influences the people arriving there’
Immigration and naturalisation policies are an important theme in the upcoming Dutch elections. The Netherlands should be mindful of its immigration narrative, says PhD candidate Hannah Bliersbach, as this greatly influences the relationship between ‘new’ citizens and their new home country.
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From textiles to teaching: Leiden’s role in colonialism and slavery
Using enslaved people as servants, becoming an administrator in the Dutch West India Company or making uniforms for the colonial army. Many people from Leiden played a role in colonialism and slavery. Historians are conducting preliminary research and finding striking examples.
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Demonstration, security and university ties: Executive Board answers University Council’s questions
The University Council meeting on 2 June was largely dominated by the demonstration, occupation and policing in The Hague last month.
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‘We moeten diversiteit minder vieren, het moet vanzelfsprekend zijn’
Op welke manieren kan inclusieve communicatie ervoor zorgen dat mensen zich welkom voelen? Hierover ging het D&I-symposium van Universiteit Leiden.
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Buurtlab 070 launched – sustainability research in, by and for the community
Buurtlab 070 is a new Leiden University project in which residents, researchers and students from The Hague work together on climate, sustainability and biodiversity solutions. What do they expect of the lab?
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Meet the four Leiden participants in the Europaeum Scholars Programme
Four PhD candidates from Leiden University started the two-year Europaeum Scholars Programme this month. They have now completed the first week of the programme. How was it and what do they expect from this programme?
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Becoming an inclusive university
Conference, D&I Event
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Opening academic year 2025-2026
Academic ceremony
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From Peacemaking to Dealmaking? Transitional Justice in a New Era
Lecture, Studium Generale
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Prepare Yourself for the virtual Bio Science Park Excursion
Career and apply for jobs
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Career College: Working in Education (at the faculty of Science)
Career and apply for jobs
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Thesis Support Group Leiden & the Hague
Study support
- Workshop: Other forms of embodying knowledge
- Workshop Money matters: get answers to all your money-related questions
- What's New?! Fall Lecture Series 2023
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Workshop: Become your own editor - Science
Study support
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Visiting NATO
Career and apply for jobs
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Speeddaten met Werkgevers
Career and apply for jobs
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Speeddating with traineeships
Career and apply for jobs
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Workshop: Become a professional (re)searcher: a practical guide to searching and referencing - Science
Study support
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An Evening of Druze Voices
Lecture, Event
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Transformational leadership: Capacity Building for Equitable and Sustainable Change
Study support
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Leiden University in The Hague – Researchers of the City
Exhibition
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Plastic's Legacy: From Single-Use to Sustainable Solutions
Lecture, Studium Generale
- What's New?! Spring Lecture Series 2023
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Leiden University in The Hague – Researchers of the City
Exhibition
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Career Prep: Panel session and Meet & Greet with alumni (for Political science students)
Career and apply for jobs
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Opening of the academic year
University ceremony
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‘Universities are changing, but they remain essential to society’
From academic freedom to security and medical breakthroughs: during Leiden University’s 451st Dies Natalis, the speakers reflected on the role of universities in a world of social and geopolitical tensions.
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Update Executive Board: Impact of government cuts, drastic measures required
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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Dies Natalis all about innovating and connecting
‘We could share our knowledge more with others and apply it more widely,’ said Annetje Ottow, President of the Executive Board, while presenting the new Strategic Plan on the University’s 447th Dies Natalis. The new Strategic Plan therefore focuses on innovating and connecting, among disciplines and…
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Leiden University joins national 113 campaign: ‘It’s okay to feel uncomfortable about talking about suicide’
Talking about suicide is important, but anything but comfortable. To make this difficult subject easier for students and staff to discuss, the university is organising a campaign week in line with the national campaign ‘1K Z1E J3’ (I see you) being run by Stichting 113 Zelfmoordpreventie (113 is the…
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Diversity symposium 2021: small steps can increase inclusion
‘Culture change takes time,’ said Vice-Rector Hester Bijl at the closing panel of the University’s Diversity Symposium on 26 January. She talked about the road to a diverse and inclusive university. The symposium provided plenty of concrete examples of small steps that can already be taken.
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Leiden University celebrates Dies Natalis: ‘Ahead of the times for 450 years’
An extra-long cortège, three honorary doctorates, a quiz about 450 years of university history, a Dies Natalis rap and a call to defend academic freedom: these all featured in Leiden University’s 450th Dies Natalis celebration and the official start of its jubilee year.
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Career Days | 14-18th of April 2025
Study information
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Blade Runner 2025?
Lecture, Studium Generale
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Dies Natalis
University ceremony
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An AI system that tells you why you should eat glass – should that be allowed?
The English-language interdisciplinary minor ‘AI and Society’ explores the role of artificial intelligence in our society. The interdisciplinary nature of the minor is proving beneficiary for students and lecturers alike. We sit in during a class.
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Liveblog: Leiden University strikes against government cuts
Staff from Leiden University are starting the Dutch universities’ staggered strike against the government cuts on 10 March. Follow the strike in this liveblog.
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Alumna Natacha Harlequin: ‘When it really matters, I’m a lion’
She stands out for the moderate tone she takes in discussions on Dutch talk shows. Without judgement you can have an open conversation, criminal lawyer Natacha Harlequin learned in her student days in Leiden. ‘What I personally think of the alleged act doesn’t matter so much.’
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Governance and Democracy in Nigeria: Challenges and Prospects
Lecture, Studium Generale
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Belonging first: in conversation about an accessible university
D&I Event
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Innovating and connecting
447th Dies Natalis
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