350 search results for “criminal diversity” in the Student website
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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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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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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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Maarten MousFaculty of Humanities
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15 years Leiden University College
Leiden University College (LUC), an institute of Leiden University in The Hague – the international city of peace, justice, and security – offers the English-taught Bachelor's degree in Liberal Arts and Sciences: Global Challenges since 2010. Inspired by the American university college model, LUC combines…
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Ieke van DamICLON
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Marieke BloembergenFaculty of Humanities
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Laurie Kalb CosmoFaculty of Humanities
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Alan Palacios -
Nina van CapelleveenFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Bart CustersFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Amalia Campos DelgadoFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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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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Arvind PillaiFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Sirine Ghorbal
Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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María Manuela Márquez VelásquezFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Ocean LamFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Oguzhan ÖztürkFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Xabier Aguirre Aramburu
Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Alexander Mayer-Rieckh
Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Rutger LeukfeldtFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Becoming an inclusive university
Conference, D&I Event
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Belonging first: in conversation about an accessible university
D&I Event
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The right diagnosis and faster for women with heart problems
It often takes longer for women with heart problems to get the right diagnosis. In her Annie Romein-Verschoor Lecture, Professor Hester den Ruijter will talk about how hormones influence the heart and the importance of medical research that focuses specifically on women.
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Inspiration Session Social Safety
Conference
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Mariana Françozo -
Rik van GijnFaculty of Humanities
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Inspiration session art project [s]TATTOO
Share your ideas on social safety
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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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Ton LiefaardFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Igor Djakovic -
Aone van EngelenhovenFaculty of Humanities
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Sheila van BerkelFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Catur Wulandari
ICLON
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Matt YoungFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Cora Tabea Leder -
Júlia García PuigFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Martin Berger -
Angus MolFaculty of Humanities
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Kamila Krakowska RodriguesFaculty of Humanities
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Areti Leventi -
Vincent WalstraFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Alexandra Tutwiler -
Peter Klinkhamer -
Jan Kolen