337 search results for “european parliament” in the Student website
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Lara Hartman-OhnesorgeFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Joeri ReindersFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Katrien KlepFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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How did Proto-Indo-European reach Asia?
Five thousand years before the common era (BCE), Proto-Indo-European, the mother of many languages that are spoken today in Europe, Central Asia and South Asia, originated in eastern Europe. PhD candidate Axel Palmér has combined a 175-year-old hypothesis with new techniques to demonstrate how descendants…
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Sylvana Simons to give Annie Romein-Verschoor Lecture
Every year on or around International Women’s Day on 8 March, Leiden University holds its Annie Romein-Verschoor Lecture. This year’s lecture will be given by Sylvana Simons, MP and leader and parliamentary chair of the BIJ1 party. What does International Women’s Day mean to her and which challenges…
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How can the Netherlands form a stable government?
Dutch politics is becoming increasingly polarised, and forming stable governments seems more difficult than ever. In the heat of the election race, a psychologist and a historian offer cool-headed advice.
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Update Executive Board: 'These are difficult times for us all'
The Schoof cabinet has presented its budget. As expected, higher education is facing severe cuts. In the coming period, the Executive Board will regularly look at the consequences of what it deems an irresponsible policy.
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Isabelle DuijvesteijnFaculty of Humanities
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Hans MolFaculty of Humanities
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Jacky NieuwboerFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Masoud KianiFaculty of Humanities
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Frans de HaasFaculty of Humanities
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Eelco van der MaatFaculty of Humanities
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Bruno VerbeekFaculty of Humanities
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Maarten KossmannFaculty of Humanities
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Thomas FossenFaculty of Humanities
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Lisa ChengFaculty of Humanities
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James McAllisterFaculty of Humanities
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Cristina GrasseniFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Lindsay BlackFaculty of Humanities
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Kees WaaldijkFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Roos StolkerFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Belittling and threats are part of everyday life for outspoken women
In a fiery Annie Romein-Verschoor lecture, Sylvana Simons opened up about her experiences as a woman in politics. The leader of the BIJ1 party is regularly the subject of belittling comments and threats. Writer Aafke Romeijn, who reflected on the Simons’ lecture, has also been threatened frequently…
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Sneak preview: from department store to university building
Just a stone’s throw from Binnenhof, the heart of Dutch politics, Spui Campus will open its doors in early 2026. Join us for a sneak preview.
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Nira WickramasingheFaculty of Humanities
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Constant HijzenFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Federico De MussoFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Salvador Santino RegilmeFaculty of Humanities
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Student Bram wanted to be mayor as a boy
Bram Geurds (20) is fascinated by politics. When he was 12, a political debate on TV caught his attention. And he decided he wanted to be mayor one day. Unsurprisingly, Bram is studying political science and is politically active. It might seem like he’s on course to become a professional politician.…
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Marco CinelliFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Stephen HarrisFaculty of Humanities
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Giles Scott-SmithFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Maria BoletsiFaculty of Humanities
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Roeland van der RijstICLON
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‘Let’s try not to lose sight of each other’ – Interview with Annetje Ottow
The conflict between Israel and Hamas has had a clear impact on Leiden University. Students and staff are angry or scared, feel unsafe and are experiencing group pressure.
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Catia AntunesFaculty of Humanities
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Update: Executive Board responds to coalition agreement
The three parties currently forming a government – D66, CDA and VVD – have presented a new coalition agreement, in which they announce their intention to reverse the substantial funding cuts to higher education. This is encouraging news, although many uncertainties remain. The Executive Board will closely…