742 search results for “migrant world” in the Student website
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Research offers surprising insights into historical crime in The Hague
Theft, prostitution, fortune-telling or murder. Historian Manon van der Heijden and a group of students are researching court records from The Hague from 1600 to 1800. They are tracing crimes and offenders and shedding new light on The Hague’s Gevangenpoort (or Prison Gate). Among their many discoveries…
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New Year’s reception 2022: towards a new kind of social science
On 11 January 2022, the Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences opened the new year during a livestreamed reception. Dean Paul Wouters and Executive Director of Studies Kristiaan van der Heijden were the hosts. After several faculty prizes were awarded, our Dean expressed a new year’s resolution…
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Living and Dying with the State
The state, and specifically the idea of nationality, is almost all-determining in social life in the Netherlands. It determines how people identify, how we interact with each other, and what (in)equality in society looks like. However, ultimately, the idea that we can divide people into different nationalities…
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Why do vulnerable groups miss out on benefits? Research nominated for thesis prize
Why do vulnerable groups fail to make use of benefits that they are entitled to? This is what Max ten Velde researched in his Master’s in Management of the Public Sector thesis, which has been nominated for the Netherlands Court of Audit’s thesis prize.
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4 KIEM grants for Humanities
Four projects led by the Faculty of Humanities have been awarded KIEM grants. The researchers will receive €10,000 to carry out their plans.
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Fieldwork in Leiden
How do the residents of the Kooi neighbourhood in Leiden find living there? What can we do about loneliness? In this extraordinary academic year, students have been conducting all sorts of research, in Leiden. They presented their initial findings and recommendations at a Learning with the City meeting…
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What can the Leiden International Centre do for you?
As an international employee at Leiden University, it can be hard to settle into the workplace, the city, or generally, the Netherlands. The Leiden International Centre can help international employees land comfortably and make living abroad just a little bit easier. Jenny Willcock, coordinator at the…
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Disorienting Empire
Conference, Workshop
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LUCIR Seminar: Refugees and asylum seekers in East Asia: Perspectives from Japan and Taiwan
Debate
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Research Seminar Katerina Rozakou
Lecture, Research Seminar
- What's New?! Spring Lecture Series 2023
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CMGI Brown Bag Seminar
Lecture, CMGI Brown Bag Seminar
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ASCL Seminar: Hope and uncertainty in African migration - a case study of involuntary return to Ghana
Lecture
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'Language is part of your identity’
Rik van Gijn was appointed professor of Ethnolinguistic Vitality and Diversity in the World from 1 December 2024. He is keen to use the position to set up research on language vitality. ‘People almost never give up their mother tongue entirely voluntarily.’
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How to be an Academic in a World on Fire: A Hands-On Workshop co-organized by LUGO and OSCL
Lecture
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NWO grant for research on Aramaic inscriptions: 'Palmyra is more than blown-up tombs'
Two thousand years ago, the Middle East found itself caught between the rise of the Roman Empire in the west and the Parthian Empire in the east. PhD candidate Nolke Tasma has been awarded an NWO grant to investigate how local inhabitants experienced these changes.
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Gijsbert Rutten new professor of Dutch Linguistics
Gijsbert Rutten has been appointed professor of Dutch Linguistics with effect from 1 July. In this position, he will focus on language change and language variation, with a particular emphasis on historical sociolinguistics.
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Kim BeerdenFaculty of Humanities
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Frans Willem KorstenFaculty of Humanities
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Study evening: 'Intelligence-Led Policing: Strategies, Challenges, and the Future'
Lecture
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Voices of Gen Z: Shaping Transitions in the City of Peace and Justice
Book Presentation
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Sabine WittingFaculty of Law
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Johannes MüllerFaculty of Humanities
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Gert Jan GeertjesFaculty of Law
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Jaap CorthalsFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Rieneke SonneveltFaculty of Humanities
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Martin BergerFaculty of Archaeology
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Judith van UdenFaculty of Law
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Bart CustersFaculty of Law
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Jos SchaekenFaculty of Humanities
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Rutger HoekstraFaculty of Science
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Karen SmithFaculty of Humanities
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Krista A. MilneFaculty of Humanities
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Marie KolbenstetterFaculty of Archaeology
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Jacqueline VelFaculty of Law
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Jos GommansFaculty of Humanities
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Tessa van BuchemFaculty of Law
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Gavin RobinsonFaculty of Law
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Henning LahmannFaculty of Law
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Simone van der HofFaculty of Law
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Andrew SorensenFaculty of Archaeology
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Vincent NiochetFaculty of Archaeology
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Marie SoressiFaculty of Archaeology
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Edmund HayesFaculty of Humanities
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Jelle BruningFaculty of Humanities
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Nina van CapelleveenFaculty of Law
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Gerrit DusseldorpFaculty of Archaeology
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Herman SiemensFaculty of Humanities
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Thomas FossenFaculty of Humanities
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Sayeh MohammadiFaculty of Law