6,395 search results for “science” in the Student website
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How vulnerable is the Netherlands to an energy crisis?
The Iran war has pushed up fuel prices and raised concerns about a global energy shortage. How well prepared is the Netherlands? We asked two experts.
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After Work interview with Pim Overgaauw
Pim Overgaauw, Director of Operations of the Mathematical Institute at Leiden University, is an avid bird watcher and photographer.
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‘A student association shapes you for life’
What started with a huge sheet of paper from the V&D shop grew into one of the larger men’s sub associations at Quintus. Professor Gerard van Westen looks back on his student days with a smile: they gave him far more than just drinks and late nights.
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Former Ministers: ‘It is like jumping aboard an extremely fast-moving train’
During an inspiring meeting at the Health Campus The Hague on 2 April, Jan Anthonie Bruijn and Jet Bussemaker reflected on their experiences in politics and looked ahead to the future of Dutch healthcare.
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What is the role of protest in academic debate?
Protest is a human right and an important way to hold the authorities to account. But how does the right to protest relate to academic freedom and the right to education?
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Leiden Law School receives praise during research evaluation
Every six years, the research conducted at all law schools in the Netherlands is evaluated during a research evaluation. On 6 and 7 October, it was Leiden University’s turn to be evaluated. The aim of this ‘site visit’ is to allow the committee to get an idea of the faculty research climate, the research…
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Shaping the future of international relations and diplomacy
From peace missions and military intervention to climate adaptation and geopolitical competition, students of the Advanced MSc in International Relations and Diplomacy (MIRD) showcased the results of two years of intensive research at the annual Thesis Symposium on 22 May 2026.
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Jetten at security conference: ‘The new generation should take the lead’
From Dutch Prime Minister Rob Jetten to American ambassador Joseph Poplo, and from former defence minister Kajsa Ollongren to General Onno Eichelsheim, prominent figures attended the first Next Gen Security Conference in The Hague. ‘The Netherlands and Europe must take more responsibility for their…
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Questions for Andrea Bartolucci about the Minor Safety, Security, and Justice
You’re about to start your minor at Leiden University. Make sure you are well prepared and get your studies off to a good start.
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How can we properly measure the impact of disasters, attacks, and wars?
In zijn boek 'Chasing Events' onderzoekt Thijs van Dooremalen hoe we de impact van ingrijpende gebeurtenissen echt kunnen begrijpen. Hij laat zien dat traditionele vergelijkingen tekortschieten en pleit voor een nieuwe manier om de effecten van 'events' op lange termijn te analyseren.
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Leiden Anthropology Conference 2
Conference
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An Encroaching Sea: Nature, Sovereignty and Development at the Edge of British India 1860-1950
Hybrid Book Talk | SSEALS
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Leiden Reflections: Art, Creativity and AI
Alumni event, Lezing
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Transformational leadership: Capacity Building for Equitable and Sustainable Change
Study support
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The Power of Social Media Networks: Scientific research on the entanglement of online and offline networks in times of conflict in Africa
Conference, 2-day Workshop
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AnyAge.ai Hackathon: Addressing Age Bias and Fairness in AI-Driven Job Recruitment
Hackathon
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Taking Theology Seriously: Islamic Media and the Revolutionary Struggle for a “New Egypt”
Lecture | LUCIS Keynote
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Understanding EUROTYPES: How Cultural Perceptions Shape Discourse, Policy, and Public Opinion in the European Union
Lecture
- Effective Public Risk Communication: Raising Awareness without Causing undue Fear
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What we can learn from drama and the arts: scripts, stages, and performances in world politics
LUCIR presentation and discussion
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A Colonial and Material History of Astrophotography at Leiden Observatory, 1918-1960
Lecture, Global Histories of Knowledge Seminar
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Chasing Events
Booklaunch
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Digital Roundtable Series: Collaborating with or for Artificial Intelligence? Session 1
Lecture
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Information Session: Study at the Hertie School
Study information
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Meet the Employer
Study information, Career preparation
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In conversation with Jan Anthonie Bruijn
Conference
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Women, mushrooms, and other social-botanical minorities in the first illustrated Dutch flora
Lecture, Talk
- Results of the university elections
- Talent for Good Forum - Ecosystem Dialogue: Shaping Trust in the Future
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Opening academic year 2025-2026
Academic ceremony
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"Attention Users, Please Refrain from Modifying Your Ataris": Corporate Region-Locking Practices and Creative Computing Responses in Türkiye
Lecture, LUCIS What's New?! Series
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Blauwe Ballen en andere verkrachtingsmythes by Sunny Bergman
Orange the World 2025
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Career College: Working at an NGO
Career and apply for jobs
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FGGA in 2025: This was the year of our faculty
2025 was a year full of impact and milestones for FGGA: From a record number of graduates and new programmes to international collaborations, prestigious awards and research that pushes boundaries and provides insight into current challenges.
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FGGA experts on freedom: 'We are only truly free when everyone feels free'
On 5 May, we celebrate the liberation of the Netherlands in 1945 and the fact that we have been able to live in freedom ever since. But what does freedom mean, and how does it relate to our safety? Various FGGA experts draw connections with their own fields of expertise.
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Vote for your representatives in the Education Committee Archaeology
Education, Organisation
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2021: This was the year of our faculty
2021 was an eventful year once again for the Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs (FGGA). Hybrid, working from home, online education, on-campus education, face masks, self-tests, keeping distance, quarantine and the coronavirus. Words that have now become a standard part of our vocabulary when…
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Finding our way out of the hyper-nervous society? ‘Time to pause and reflect on our basic human needs’
Hit the brakes! That’s the advice of the Council for Public Health and Society in a recent report. Eight psychologists share their insights on how to slow down and reconnect.
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Alumni Career Event Methodology and Statistics Psychology
Alumni event
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Redefining the community: The Huthi movement’s attempts to foster a sense of national belonging in Yemen
Lecture, Leiden Yemeni Studies Lecture Series
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Visiting the EU institutions in Brussels
Career and apply for jobs
- The global ordering of authority and diversity
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Campus The Hague Career Event 2025
Course, Career Event
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Petrus Camper’s Research on Elephants: Cabinets, Menageries, and the Zoology of Exotic Animals in the Eighteenth-Century Dutch
Lecture, COGLOSS Seminar
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ASCL Seminar: Waves of Memory in the Red Sea: Unpacking Mixedness through Italo-Eritrean Livescapes
Lecture
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European Border Policing Amidst (Geo-)Political Turmoil
Lecture
- Migration and Remittances Major Projects: Wrapping Up and Ramping Up
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Career College: Working in Education
Career and apply for jobs
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Picturing Scholasticide: Exhibition Launch
Exhibition
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The Buddysystem (POPcorner FSW)
Study support