279 search results for “civil society” in the Student website
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Hubert MooimanFaculty of Humanities
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Henric JansenFaculty of Humanities
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Olaf van VlietFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Jan HeblyFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Michel de RidderFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Anna D'AgostinoFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Caroline BoissevainFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Elout KorevaarFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Tim LubbersFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Career Café Leiden Law School
Are you still not sure what direction you want to take within the field of law? Would you like to hear more about career opportunities and meet professionals in an informal setting? Or do you have specific questions for one of our alumni?
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Strong need to talk together about Ukraine
Everyone has been watching the attack on Ukraine, a war on the European continent, with a sense of foreboding. It will bring devastation, loss, suffering and worry and it raises questions. With these words, Rector Magnificus Hester Bijl opened the meeting on the war in Ukraine at Wijnhaven on Thursday…
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A Crisis Forgotten: Sudan
Since April 2023 the current war in Sudan has brought larger death, destruction, and displacement than any other ongoing armed conflict on earth. And yet, international media coverage of the conflict remains limited.
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When criminal law works unfairly against people in vulnerable positions
Criminal law can reinforce social inequality. ‘People at the lower end of society are hit harder by criminal law in a range of different ways’, says Professor Marloes van Noorloos. ‘That has to change.’
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Kees GelukFaculty of Humanities
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Maartje van der WoudeFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Geert WarnarFaculty of Humanities
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Honours College Science, Society and Self Experience
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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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Matthijs WesteraFaculty of Humanities
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Alwin KloekhorstFaculty of Humanities
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Lucien van BeekFaculty of Humanities
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Leiden University and Municipality of The Hague to collaborate on sustainability
Leiden University and the Municipality of The Hague signed a collaboration agreement on sustainability on 1 November. Their main goals are to build a network, share knowledge and explore the possibilities of a Climate Centre for the people of The Hague.
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Honours College Science Society and Self Information Session
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Leidse student wint pleitwedstrijd Thorbecke-dag
Op vrijdag 28 maart vond de Thorbecke-lezing 2025 in Gent plaats, met als thema 'Thorbecke, Trump en de digitale toekomst van het goederenrecht'. Voorafgaand hielden studenten van de Universiteit Leiden en Gent een pleitwedstrijd over hetzelfde onderwerp.
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Night of the Lobbyist 2026
Evenement
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Gitta VeldtFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Laura BakolaFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Melissa Hernandez VindasFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Ekaterina PannebakkerFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Rosanne BaarsFaculty of Humanities
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Jonathan StöklFaculty of Humanities
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Egbert KoopsFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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‘Ties with Leiden University important for prospective prime minister Dick Schoof’
Dick Schoof kan ook wel de buurman van de Haagse faculteit worden genoemd. Vooral vanuit zijn rol bij de NCTV werkte hij veel samen met de Universiteit Leiden en hielp hij onderwijs en onderzoek vooruit, vertelt hoogleraar Terrorisme en Contraterrorisme Edwin Bakker. ‘Voor een kritische vriend was altijd…
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New partnership aims to enhance public sector leadership
The newly launched Public Leadership in Collaboration partnership has been designed to enhance leadership within and across public sector organisations through research. This kind of leadership has a direct impact on society. Professor Ben Kuipers from the Leiden Leadership Centre (LLC) shares three…
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Partners in research: lecturer and student collaboration
Conducting legal research instead of having to sit an exam. In the ‘Onderzoeksassistent’ (Research Assistant) course, students and lecturers arrive at new insights together. Clemens Bakker and Bart Krans share their experiences: ‘You approach the law from a different angle.’
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Sara BrandelleroFaculty of Humanities
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Advice to EU on looted art claims: ‘An agency could bring order to the legal chaos’
What practical steps can we take to resolve cross-border claims to looted art and prevent illicit trafficking in cultural goods? That's what the European Parliament asked Leiden legal scholar Evelien Campfens. Her advice: develop a registration system, issue art with a ‘passport’ and set up a European…
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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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Joanne StolkFaculty of Humanities
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Alumnus Jeroen Zwemmer: ‘The legal component is the core of my work’
Jeroen Zwemmer’s student days in Leiden ended in 2023, after completing two bachelor’s degrees, a master’s, a student board year, and an exchange semester. Now, he’s a legal policy advisor at a Dutch government ministry.
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The Knowledge Orchard: day on inter- and transdisciplinary collaboration Leiden University
Conference
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Alumna Melita van der Mersch: ‘Health law is extremely dynamic’
Melita van der Mersch recently received a ‘Gouden Peer’ award for health law from ‘Mr. Online’. The seed for her interest in this field of law was planted at Leiden University. We spoke about her student days, career, and passion for healthcare.
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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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Uhlenbeck scholarship research master students
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Vanessa MakFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Dirk VisserFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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D&I Symposium 2024: What have we achieved with a decade of diversity policy?
How has progress been made on diversity and inclusion at Leiden University over the past decade? Attendees reflected on this at the D&I Symposium 2024: Untold Stories. And in the workshops, students and staff discussed the next steps toward a more inclusive community.