122 search results for “oil industry” in the Student website
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Jamaseb SoltaniFaculty of Humanities
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Paul van der HeijdenFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Suiting DingScience
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Hari NugrohoFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Zhenyang ChenScience
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Yanan LiangScience
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Sebastiaan DeetmanScience
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Alice KuboAfrika-Studiecentrum
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Elizabeth Migoni AlejandreScience
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Carina HarpprechtScience
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Mona DelvalScience
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Arnold TukkerScience
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Chengjian XuScience
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Nicolas NavarreScience
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Olympic gold for Industrial Ecology student Dirk Uittenbogaard
Dirk Uittenbogaard, a student on the Delft-Leiden Master’s in Industrial Ecology, has won a gold medal for rowing at the Olympic Games in Tokyo. Uittenbogaard took gold in the men’s quadruple sculls, together with Abe Wiersma, Tone Wieten and Koen Metsemakers.
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Rene KleijnScience
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Statement on collaboration with the fossil fuel industry: businesses must demonstrably commit to ‘Paris’
Leiden University will not enter into any new research partnerships with companies in the fossil fuel industry that are not intensively and demonstrably committed to achieving the goals of the Paris Agreement. Current projects can, however, be completed.
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Stephanie CapScience
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Carlos Siguenza SanchezScience
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Natalya TsoyScience
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Xining YangScience
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Xiaoyang ZhongScience
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Susan van den BrinkScience
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Thomas ArblasterScience
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Marin VisscherScience
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Baoxiao LiuScience
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Niki van SteinScience
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Svetlana KharchenkovaFaculty of Humanities
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questions about why we’re holding a debate on our ties to the fossil fuel industry
On Wednesday 27 September we will be holding a debate for students and staff on our links with the fossil fuel industry in relation to the topic of sustainability. All students and staff of the university are cordially invited. If you’re still not sure about whether to attend, these four questions and…
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Hauke WardScience
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Ester van der VoetScience
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Ties to the fossil fuel industry
Debate
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Reinout HeijungsScience
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Ann BrysbaertFaculteit Archeologie
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Stefano CucurachiScience
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Thomas BäckScience
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Career College: Working as a Consultant
Career and apply for jobs
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Passionate debate on university’s fossil fuel ties
Should Leiden University cut its ties with the fossil fuel industry forthwith? This was the main question in a debate between students and staff. The answer was clearer for some than for others.
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Humanitarian aid for Ukraine: donate or volunteer
Social
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Leiden vegan student association off to a flying start
Good food. This is an important topic in the interview with Chair Ruben Venema and Activities Director Martine Feteris from the Leiden Vegan Student Association, which was launched in May. An interview rounded off with an extra helping of recipes.
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End Fossil occupation of Lipsius building
Members of the End Fossil climate action group, including students from Leiden University, have occupied two rooms in the Lipsius building at the Faculty of Humanities today (23 November 2023).
- New application deadline (May 27) for Graduate Masterclass: The Classical Body Exposed by Byvanck professor Carrie Vout
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From textiles to teaching: Leiden’s role in colonialism and slavery
Using enslaved people as servants, becoming an administrator in the Dutch West India Company or making uniforms for the colonial army. Many people from Leiden played a role in colonialism and slavery. Historians are conducting preliminary research and finding striking examples.
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EU TalentOn: challenging young, academic talent to shape the future!
Research
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Our ties with Israeli universities
Leiden University has recently received various petitions from students and staff concerning our ties with Israeli universities. We have also held extensive discussions with the University Council in response to questions raised on the subject. We think it important that our partners and research projects…
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Parties
Students can stand as candidates during university elections via a party. On this page, the student parties present themselves.
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TED Talks for a better world
At the conference of the Honours College Science & Society, students present TED Talks on a social issue of their interest. ‘It brings together everything they have learned in the past two and a half years.’
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Leiden University to limit fossil fuel ties
Leiden University no longer wishes to collaborate with fossil fuel partners that are not demonstrably committed to achieving the Paris Agreement targets. Exceptions will be made only if a collaboration demonstrably contributes to the energy transition. This proposal by the Executive Board was discussed…
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A circular economy is about much more than just recycling
It’s Circular Economy Week, from 1 to 6 February. But what is it that makes an economy circular? And just how circular is our university? René Kleijn, lecturer on the honours class Circular Economy: from challenge to opportunity, explains.
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Students help make Maldives more fertile
Its idyllic setting and white sandy beaches have made the Maldives a hotspot for tourists. This provides an income but is a problem for the fragile natural environment. Students from various universities worked with the local people to make the soil more fertile. How did they go about it?