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Advisory report on unacceptable behaviour published
Today, 13 May 2024, Leiden University’s Executive Board is publishing the advice of the committee that investigated reports of unacceptable behaviour and breaches of academic integrity. These reports were about a professor from the university and their partner (a former member of the university staf…
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Executive Board of the University asks University Council for advice on activating person counters/sensors
The Executive Board of Leiden University has asked the University Council to advise on its proposed decision to reactivate the person counters/sensors in due course. The Council will now look at this carefully before the Board makes a final decision. The advice of the University’s participation body…
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Education
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Outline agreement: we need one another
It has been preying on people’s minds: the outline agreement and its proposed cuts to higher education. Although the content is not yet set in stone − the outline agreement will be developed into a coalition agreement − we are certain that Leiden University should also expect substantial cuts.
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Executive Board column: Running to clear your mind
A lot is going on in the world right now, and our university regularly faces big issues and dilemmas too. Then it can be tricky to switch off. For me, exercise is a way to unwind. We want our staff to be able to relax too and are therefore offering various events and workshops that should help.
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Onze aarde wordt onleefbaar. Kunnen we het tij nog keren?
We hebben 6 van de 9 grenzen overschreden die bepalen of menselijk leven in de komende generaties nog mogelijk is op aarde. Kunnen we het tij nog keren?
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Update Executive Board: Response to parliamentary letter on internationalisation
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.
- Well-Being Moment: Autumn Wisdom Walk
- European Week Against Racism
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Well-Being Moment: Spring Wisdom Walk
Student wellbeing
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‘Let’s try not to lose sight of each other’ – Interview with Annetje Ottow
The conflict between Israel and Hamas has had a clear impact on Leiden University. Students and staff are angry or scared, feel unsafe and are experiencing group pressure.
- Keynote speech
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International Criminal Justice: Utopia or Reality?
Lecture, 5th Owada Chair Symposium
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Opening academic year 2025-2026
Academic ceremony
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Chinese New Year Festival Reception
New year reception
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Chinese New Year Festival Reception
Festival, New year reception
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Opening of the academic year
University ceremony
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Consent panel discussion - Join the conversation
Debate
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Dies Natalis
University ceremony
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Student Jesper: personal and social entrepreneurship
Jesper van Loon, a second-year Bio-Pharmaceutical Sciences student, is a fully fledged entrepreneur. He was still a minor when he and his school friend Max started their own business, BLIJLES Bollenstreek, which has now expanded to the Midden-Holland and Haarlemmermeer areas. ‘This is what I want, but…
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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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‘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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Equality as a driver for diversity: ‘Seek out contradiction and the unknown’
The freedom to be who you are – woman, man, homosexual, heterosexual, transgender, religious, atheist, and so on – is perhaps the Netherlands’ greatest attribute. The principle of equality and the right not to be discriminated against are in the very first article of our constitution. Yet there is a…
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What are we defending? Steven Pinker on the core values of NATO and the Enlightenment
NATO not only safeguards our security and stability, but also defends Enlightenment principles, promoting prosperity, health and freedom. This is what eminent psychologist and thinker Steven Pinker argued to a packed Great Auditorium.
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SHout! - Walk-in session for all your questions about finance
Study information
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Study Skills 2025-2026 (various aspects)
Study support
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Exhibition The eternal student
Exhibition
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Blue Monday well-being moment
Well-Being
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Anniversary activity: City Pier City Run
450 years
- Purple Friday: Embodying the Change We Want to See
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Human rights and Global Diversity
Lecture, Opening of the Owada Chair
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Keti Koti Table
Diner | Dialoog
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Opening academic year
University ceremony
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Career College: Working as a Data Scientist
Career and apply for jobs
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Join the Gorlaeus biodiversity walk
Walk
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Intergenerational Justice and Human Rights in a time of Planetary Crises in Africa
Conference
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Anniversary activity: Canal concert
Arts and culture
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Anniversary activity: SUP for Sustainability
450 jaar
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LUS Publecture
Lecture
- Workshop: How to manage your finances in 2023 (SHout!)
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Film Screening: Crip Camp
Arts and culture, Conference | D&I Symposium
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Spring in your step – Nature Walk
Student wellbeing
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Lunch meeting for starting student organisations/associations
Lunch meeting
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3 October University: Science Market
Festival
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Astronomy on Tap
Lecture, Astronomy on Tap
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UAF Meet-Up Region South-West
Arts and culture
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Belonging first: in conversation about an accessible university
D&I Event
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Luchtkwaliteit in Beeld
Experiment
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‘Language is part of your identity’
Language is omnipresent: when you talk, app or meet in Teams. Understanding how we communicate with one another and what communication does to us is essential. In her inaugural lecture, Nivja de Jong will call to redress the balance between the sciences and the humanities.
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‘We’re already at war – we’re just acting as though we’re not’
Professor of International Relations Daniel Thomas is clear: anyone taking peace in Europe for granted is shutting their eyes to reality.