629 search results for “legal violence” in the Student website
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Henk SnijdersFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Monique de Deugd-DijkmanFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Robrecht TimmermansFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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How the Netherlands systematically used extreme violence in Indonesia and concealed this afterwards
Dutch troops, judges and politicians collectively condoned and concealed the systematic use of extreme violence during the Indonesian War of Independence. Historians have now shown how this could happen. ‘It was scandal management rather than prevention,’ says Leiden historian and research leader Gert…
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Statement from the Executive Board on the violence in Israel and Gaza
Like many others, we were horrified to learn of the violence that erupted in Israel and Gaza this weekend. It will not have escaped anyone’s notice that fierce fighting has been raging there once again since Saturday. We hope that the hostilities will end soon.
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Vidi grant for Esther van Ginneken for research into violence in prisons
Why do violent incidents occur in prisons? And how do staff respond? Assistant Professor Esther van Ginneken will use a grant from the NWO Vidi Talent Programme to conduct research into these and other questions. She intends to make use of virtual reality.
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Janine UbinkFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Interdisciplinary archaeological investigation uncovers gender- and age-selective violence 2,800 years ago
New research has revealed that one of Europe’s largest prehistoric mass graves records the deliberate killing of women and children, showing how gender- and age-selective violence was used to disrupt communities and assert power in the Early Iron Age. Leiden archaeologist Jason Laffoon was involved…
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Lenneke AlinkFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Dennis BosFaculty of Humanities
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First professionals obtained their certificates Legal Technologies: ‘It was intensive, fun, and enlightening’
Last week, the first seven professionals successfully completed the new Leiden Legal Technologies Programme (LLTP). They received their certificates during a festive ceremony. Smiling faces all around for founder Jaap van den Herik, Programme Director Nikol Hopman, and The Hague alderman Saskia Bruines.…
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Aftermovie: Students make legal support accessible during the Legal Tech Challenge
On 2 April, the final of the Legal Tech Challenge 2026 took place in the Academy Building of Leiden University. During the final, teams of students pitched their technological solutions to societal challenges.
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Laurens van ApeldoornFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Sanne van CanFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Rajneesh PhokeerFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Marina CalculliFaculty of Humanities
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Jean-Pierre van der RestFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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3 October University: from Russian DNA to drug-related violence
In prehistoric times there was a huge wave of migration, from the steppes in Russia and Ukraine to West Europe. The newcomers’ genes began to dominate. Archaeology research in Leiden into burial mounds in the Veluwe and Utrechtse Heuvelrug areas of the Netherlands yielded this spectacular conclusion.…
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Nadia SonneveldFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Jacqueline VelFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Nada HeddaneFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Eva SchmidtFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Judith van UdenFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Marieke BaldeeFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Joyce SchotFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Eisma is the spokesperson for the government commissioner on sexual violence
It is one of the most talked-about subjects right now: how do we eradicate sexual harassment and violence? Alumnus Femke Eisma is the spokesperson for Mariëtte Hamer, the government commissioner tasked with tackling this persistent social problem. Eisma studied the Dutch language at Leiden. How is her…
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Participate in the Legal Tech Challenge: 'Access to Justice'
Join the 2025 Legal Tech Challenge and collaborate with fellow students to design an innovative app that makes legal services more accessible. Gain practical experience, tackle real-world legal challenges and compete for an amazing prize!
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Tobias van der WalFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Fernando BordinFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Gitta VeldtFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Clare FenwickFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Jonathan CrockFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Egbert KoopsFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Thea CoventryFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Joe PowderlyFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Victor MeijersFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Untangling the knot of legal protection in education
Legal protection in education is something of a neglected child: oddly split between administrative law and civil courts. Brechtje Paijmans is calling attention to this issue as Professor by Special Appointment of Conflict Resolution and Legal Protection in Education.
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Tessa van BuchemFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Executive Board update: universities launch legal challenge against budget cuts
Leiden University, along with other Dutch universities, it taking legal action against the Ministry of Education, Culture and Science in response to its decision to cut funding for starter and incentive grants.
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Olga BogolyubovaFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Vacancy student assistant – Grotius Centre for International Legal Studies
The Grotius Centre for International Legal Studies, Leiden Law School is inviting applications from suitable candidates for 2 positions of Student Assistant for the period of 15 March – 15 July 2022 and for the period of 1 May – 31 August 2022.
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Internship Opportunities Grotius Centre for International Legal Studies
Are you interested in public international law and eager to gain hands-on experience? The Grotius Centre for International Legal Studies is looking for enthusiastic interns to support the with the organization and coordination of its 2026 activities. This includes but is not limited to events such as…
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Internship Opportunities Grotius Centre for International Legal Studies
Are you interested in public international law and eager to gain hands-on experience? The Grotius Centre for International Legal Studies is looking for enthusiastic interns to assist with organizing and coordinating its 2025 activities. This includes but is not limited to events such as the Telders…
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Matthew HoyeFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Renate Buisman
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Hendrik Jacob Roelof KapteinFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Georgios-Evgenios DouliakasFaculty of Humanities
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Ellen van Beukering-RosmullerFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Geerten BoogaardFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Martijn LemmenFaculty of Humanities