412 search results for “peace peace the hague” in the Student website
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Nastya PoberezhnaFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Henrike VellingaFaculty of Humanities
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Jaap de Hoop SchefferFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Joachim KoopsFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Helen DuffyFaculty of Law
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Cecily RoseFaculty of Law
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Silvia D'AmatoFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Vlad Niculescu-DincaFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Joana CookFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Larissa van den HerikFaculty of Law
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Annetje Ottow to step down as President of Leiden University’s Executive Board from 1 September
After nearly five years as President of the Executive Board, Annetje Ottow will be stepping down from the role as of 1 September. During her time as President, she helped shape the university’s strategic direction, strengthening its regional, European and international profile. Sustainability, and dignity…
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‘I can feel the pain on both sides of the border’
How can the Netherlands help secure a peaceful future for Israel and Palestine? At a recent meeting at the university, two remarkable speakers shared their perspectives: Somaya Bashir, a Palestinian woman living in Israel, and Palestinian journalist, Houssam Khadra, who fled Gaza over a decade ago.
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Hoe gaan we om met oplopende spanningen? ‘De keuze is: vechten of praten’
‘A Muslim and a Jew in the house of God.’ This is how historian Nadia Bouras introduced her recent conversation with colleague Sara Polak in Leiden’s Hooglandse Kerk. They discussed the rising tensions since the outbreak of the Israel-Hamas war. ‘Dare to ask each other questions.’
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Jos WinninkSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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David ZetlandFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Sarah GiestFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Paul HudsonFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Kai HebelFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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David EhrhardtFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Brandon ZichaFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Josien de KlerkFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Joeri ReindersFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Júlia García Puig-Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Caroline ArchambaultFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Müge Kinacioglu
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Andrei PoamaFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Annelies van VarkFaculty of Law
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Bram KlievinkFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Jiyan IlbrinkFaculty of Humanities
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Isabella BrunnerFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Rodrigo Duterte in The Hague: The International Criminal Court, the War on Drugs, and the Global Politics of Justice
Lecture, Roundtable Forum
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‘War with Russia more likely now Trump has spurned Europe’
Europe’s security suddenly looks uncertain now President Trump has started negotiations with Putin. What does this mean for the Netherlands? What do we need to do?
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A real professor in the classroom
It’s starting to become a real Dies Natalis tradition: on 8 February professors from Leiden University teach a class at primary schools in the region. This introduces children to academia and teaches them more about conducting research. ‘Had you expected me to be a woman?’
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‘It’s a complete stalemate in Belarus’
What with coronavirus, the American elections and the Brexit botheration, we had almost forgotten that something miraculous happened in 2020: the repressed people of Belarus rallied against dictator Alexander Lukashenko, who has been in power for 26 years. Months later, what remains of the protest?…
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Tentoonstelling: Het onvertelde Caribische verhaal
Het zichtbaar maken van ongeschreven verhalen van inheemse culturen en volken van de Cariben. Dat doet de tentoonstelling ‘Caribbean Ties’ in de Oude UB.
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A message about the occupation and evacuation of the Academy Building
A group of nine activists from Students for Palestine occupied part of the Academy Building on Wednesday 26 November. Outside, a group of around 30 demonstrators chanted slogans and called on the Executive Board to sever ties with Israeli universities.
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Opening of the Academic Year: 'Relentlessly follow your curiosity and see where it takes you'
The opening of the new academic year highlighted students' and lecturers' personal motivators. Incoming students were encouraged to be bold, forge their own paths and grow by trial and error.
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Internationalisation enriches: malaria research in Indonesia and lectures by professors from Nigeria
Leiden University has secured an impressive 12 European exchange grants. This is good news for students, lecturers and researchers from home and abroad.
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Erwin Muller appointed Vice-Rector of Organisational Development
Leiden University’s Executive Board has appointed Erwin Muller as Vice Rector of Organisational Development. In this role, he will help further professionalise and improve the university’s organisation as per the Strategic Plan.
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Conference on the gap between government and citizens
It’s often said that citizens have lost trust in their governments. But who exactly are these ‘citizens’? And which aspects of people’s contact with government agencies work better than others? These questions will be discussed at the Crafting Resilience conference (working language is English) on…
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Food for Thought dinner
Dinner & dialogue
- Daring questions in Islam
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Eric De BrabandereFaculty of Law
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Kees WaaldijkFaculty of Law
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Karen SmithFaculty of Humanities
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Toon KerkhoffFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Opening of the Academic Year: ‘Our university world knows no borders’
The theme of the opening of this year’s academic year was peace and justice. With the climate crisis and the war in Ukraine, these are turbulent times. During the ceremony those present reflected on what the academic community and universities can mean in times of crisis and conflict.
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‘Islam is a constant in Europe’: new Humanities podcast delves into the history of Islam
‘Islam and Muslims are not something that happened to Europe; they are part of Europe. In fact, Islam is one the biggest constants in European history,’ argues Professor Maurits Berger in the new eight-part History of Islam in Europe podcast series of the Leiden University Faculty of Humanities.
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The dean Mark Rutgers speaks at penultimate session of flash campaign
After the new government announced its plans to cut expenditure on academic education, the Faculty of Humanities launched the flash campaign ‘Stop the Catastrophic Cuts to Universities!’. Now academics across the university have been explaining why their discipline is needed.
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Four famous alumni introduce their favourite films at Leiden International Film Festival
From a powerful documentary to a heartwarming classic: four Leiden alumni have chosen their favourite films and will introduce them at Leiden International Film Festival.