499 search results for “society union” in the Student website
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NATO Chief Rutte in conversation with The Hague students: ‘I’m glad about Trump’
Wearing All Stars and ‘just’ a pair of jeans, with a backpack slung over his shoulder. It was an informal Friday afternoon with Mark Rutte, NATO Secretary General, at Wijnhaven. Perched on a desk, he took questions from students in the audience.
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Protest against higher education cuts: ‘This government is turning its back on the world’
Over 20,000 students, lecturers, administrators, support staff and many others protested on 25 November against the plans to make billions of cuts to higher education. Students and staff from Leiden University also travelled to The Hague to voice their objections to the disastrous plans.
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Abolition of slavery Memorial Year has begun
On 1 July – Keti Koti, in the year ahead, our university community will be able to reflect extensively on the history of slavery by engaging in research, education and many other activities.
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Back to university: ‘A bit apprehensive but mostly pleased’
After almost 18 months of following lectures alone in their rooms, many students are going back to face-to-face classes for the first time. And the same is true for the lecturers. How do people feel about it? We went to Leiden Law School to find out. ‘For a whole year, I’ve been watching lectures in…
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Art project has students and lecturers reflecting on pressure to succeed
What does it mean to be the ‘perfect student’? This is the focus of the Perspectify exhibition, which was opened on 16 November by President of the Executive Board Annetje Ottow.
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Alumni meet in Brussels: ‘We’re at a crossroads in European history’
Alumni who live and work in Brussels met on 18 February at the annual Leiden Alumni in Brussels Event. As well as celebrating Leiden University’s 450th anniversary, they also looked at the challenges Europe faces.
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Assessor talk: Anne Wellink succeeds Ebrar Kaya as assessor
Being a student member of the faculty board? Ebrar Kaya fulfilled this role last year as assessor of the Faculty of Humanities. In September, Anne Wellink took over from him. In this interview, we look back and ahead at the assessorship with them.
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‘Transdisciplinary and interdisciplinary collaborations lead to better scholarship and solutions’
How can you persuade researchers who are used to conducting research within clearly defined disciplines to adopt an interdisciplinary approach? Newly appointed distinguished professor Arnold Tukker explained.
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Felicia RosuFaculty of Humanities
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Marie-leen RyckaertFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Nanne TimmerFaculty of Humanities
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Mariana De Campos FrancozoFaculty of Archaeology
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Nira WickramasingheFaculty of Humanities
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Ethan MarkFaculty of Humanities
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Bart van der SteenLeiden University Library
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Neske BaerwaldtFaculty of Law
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Liesbeth ClaesFaculty of Humanities
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Maarten JansenFaculty of Archaeology
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Katarzyna CwiertkaFaculty of Humanities
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Elena PaskalevaFaculty of Humanities
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Noa SchonmannFaculty of Humanities
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Pepita HesselberthFaculty of Humanities
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Rick HoningsFaculty of Humanities
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Nadia BourasFaculty of Humanities
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Daan WeggemansFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Gabrielle van den BergFaculty of Humanities
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Eduard Fosch VillarongaFaculty of Law
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Cancelled: National strike against the higher education cuts
Demonstratie
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Mark DriessenFaculty of Archaeology
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The Helsinki Final Act at 50: Timeless Masterpiece or Relic of the Cold War?
Lecture, Studium Generale
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University historian Pieter Slaman: ‘I can point to valuable constants and experiments that went too far’
As University historian, Pieter Slaman researches the University’s past, but he’s equally interested in its present. ‘It’s useful to be familiar with issues from the past. Not to be rooted in the past because some developments from history are things you definitely don’t want to repeat.’
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Thijs PorckFaculty of Humanities
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Kim BeerdenFaculty of Humanities
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Corey WilliamsFaculty of Humanities
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Alisa van de HaarFaculty of Humanities
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Hans de VriesFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Luuk de LigtFaculty of Humanities
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Corinne HofmanFaculty of Archaeology
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Olaf van VlietFaculty of Law
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Joanita VroomFaculty of Archaeology
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Frans Willem KorstenFaculty of Humanities
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Hans MolFaculty of Humanities
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Governance and Democracy in Nigeria: Challenges and Prospects
Lecture, Studium Generale
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Mirjam de BruijnFaculty of Humanities
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Herman PaulFaculty of Humanities
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Opening academic year
University ceremony
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Hosting Global Justice: The Netherlands and International Courts (ICJ & ICC)
Lecture, Studium Generale
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Update: Executive Board responds to government cuts
The Schoof government, which has since assumed a caretaker role, presented its coalition agreement last year, followed later by its budget. As expected, higher education is facing severe cuts. In the coming period, the Executive Board will regularly (see updates below) look at the consequences of what…