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Symposium about Rein Dool painting and University exhibition policy
At a symposium on 26 May, experts, staff and students from Leiden University will discuss what should happen with Rein Dool’s painting in the Academy Building and what the guidelines for the University’s exhibition policy should be. These issues will be explored from diverse perspectives during the…
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Rolf GroenwoldFaculty of Medicine
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Jessy Terpstra
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Marlou SchroverFaculty of Humanities
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Bernet ElzingaFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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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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Pride is a celebration, but also a fight for visibility
‘Be yourself. Be as gay, queer, trans as you can and show the world you exist.’ These rousing words from Looi van Kessel marked the start of the third Pride Leiden for the university boat, with the theme: ‘450 years of being yourself’.
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Belittling and threats are part of everyday life for outspoken women
In a fiery Annie Romein-Verschoor lecture, Sylvana Simons opened up about her experiences as a woman in politics. The leader of the BIJ1 party is regularly the subject of belittling comments and threats. Writer Aafke Romeijn, who reflected on the Simons’ lecture, has also been threatened frequently…
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Maarten MousFaculty of Humanities
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Wilco AchterbergFaculty of Medicine
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Simone MeijerFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Willeke KitselaarFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Douwe BiesmaFaculty of Medicine
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Pien van der VeldeFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Bert van HemertFaculty of Medicine
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Hans van LennepFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Bas HeijmansFaculty of Medicine
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Charlotte RouzéeFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Willem Jan BosFaculty of Medicine
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Julie HallFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Marjanka SchmidtFaculty of Medicine
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Douae Youssef
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A quick call with Ella Picavet on affordable period products
Many will add them to their shopping list without a second thought, but what if you don't have enough money to buy period products each month? The university has recently started providing packs of affordable sanitary pads and tampons in the SchoolSupply vending machines. ‘It's just like providing toilet…
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Over a third of Leiden’s professors are women, just above national level
The proportion of female professors at Dutch universities is increasing, but at a modest rate. At 34.2%, Leiden University is in the top three. These are the results of the Women Professors Monitor for 2025.
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Sylvana Simons to give Annie Romein-Verschoor Lecture
Every year on or around International Women’s Day on 8 March, Leiden University holds its Annie Romein-Verschoor Lecture. This year’s lecture will be given by Sylvana Simons, MP and leader and parliamentary chair of the BIJ1 party. What does International Women’s Day mean to her and which challenges…
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Friendship between people with and without disabilities: ‘Often valuable for both parties’
Despite increasing attention to inclusion, loneliness statistics are not improving for people with intellectual disabilities. University lecturer Paul van Trigt will use an ERC Consolidator Grant to conduct research into friendships between people with and without intellectual disabilities. What does…
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Debate on painting of cigar-smoking white men
The brief removal of Rein Dool’s ‘cigar-smoking white men’ painting generated a storm of reactions last November. Students, staff and alumni reflected on this at a symposium on Friday 26 May.
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Alan Palacios
Faculty of Humanities
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Ieke van DamICLON
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Laurie Kalb CosmoFaculty of Humanities
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Michael HerzfeldFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Sophie Rose
Faculty of Humanities
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Keti Koti in Leiden: 'Here, too, slavery is all around us‘
Many traces of the city's slavery history can be found in Leiden but the public isn't always aware of them. The initiators of 'Mapping Slavery in Leiden' want to change this with guided tours and street markers. Representatives of the University and other Leiden institutions will be giving the first…
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Memorial Year makes visible the continuing effects of historical slavery
Research into our history of colonialism and slavery, heart-to-heart conversations at a Keti Koti table, exhibitions, lectures and podcasts that establish the link between present and past. Staff and students participated in the national Slavery Memorial Year in many different ways. What have we learned…
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Exhibition encourages us to reflect on the history of slavery
What is the significance of the history of slavery for our present-day society? A special exhibition in the inner courtyard of the Academy Building features eleven insightful portraits of students and staff, and their answer to this question. The aim of the exhibition’s initiators is to make the subject…
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Rob NelissenFaculty of Medicine
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Kristell PenfornisFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Lieke WirkenFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Katja CardolFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Marc MolendijkFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Anne StiggelboutFaculty of Medicine
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Rudolf PoolmanFaculty of Medicine
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Kartica van der ZonFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Judith SchomakerFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Jeanette SatinkFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid