1,037 search results for “diversity in have education” in the Student website
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Eric DullaartFaculty of Archaeology
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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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Elise SwartSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Marianne van Dijken
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Raising the colonial debate: ‘You have to create a story that’s easy to understand’
How can we best tell the current generations about some of the darkest parts of our past? To answer this question, researchers from Leiden are working with the Gedeeld Verleden, Gezamenlijke Toekomst foundation on public programmes about the Dutch history of slavery.
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Untold Stories: representation, heritage and museums
Conference, D&I Symposium
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Hossam Ahmed: ‘Listen to your students’
Three Humanities lecturers received the Senior Teaching Qualification (SKO) this year. Lecturer Hossam Ahmed is one of them. What does he think makes for good education?
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Stefanie van Goozen
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Rachel PlakSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Mi-Lan WoudstraSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Carlijn BergwerffSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Renate Buisman
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Emma EveraertSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Petra BarneveldSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Linyuan WangICLON
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Anja van der Voort
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Lenneke AlinkSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Rachel de JongSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Mariëlle Linting
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Annelou van GijnFaculty of Archaeology
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Moji AghajaniSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Jolanda den HeijerSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Marloes van Moort
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Chloe HongICLON
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Xiaomei WeiICLON
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Hannah SpencerSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Nienke BeetsFaculty of Science
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Lara WierengaSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Higher Education Knowledge Café: 'Interdisciplinary Education'
Conference, Knowledge Café
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Over a third of Leiden’s professors are women, just above national level
The proportion of female professors at Dutch universities is increasing, but at a modest rate. At 34.2%, Leiden University is in the top three. These are the results of the Women Professors Monitor for 2025.
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A quick call with Ella Picavet on affordable period products
Many will add them to their shopping list without a second thought, but what if you don't have enough money to buy period products each month? The university has recently started providing packs of affordable sanitary pads and tampons in the SchoolSupply vending machines. ‘It's just like providing toilet…
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Archaeology on the Clock: 180-Second Research & Diversity Challenge
Lecture
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Blue Diversity: Drinking Water in the Netherlands, 1500-1850
Lecture, Environmental Humanities LU Talk
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Anne Land-ZandstraFaculty of Science
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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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Leiden’s slavery past laid bare
The Mapping Slavery project will place markers that tell the story of Leiden’s slavery past. Why is this important and what does it mean for today’s society? Before the markers are placed, a panel came together on 24 March to discuss the slavery past of not only the city but the University too.
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Debate on painting of cigar-smoking white men
The brief removal of Rein Dool’s ‘cigar-smoking white men’ painting generated a storm of reactions last November. Students, staff and alumni reflected on this at a symposium on Friday 26 May.
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Student-initiative COOP empowers students to discuss difficult topics respectfully
Students are ever more cautious to express their view on controversial debates. The new student-led D&I initiative at the Faculty of Humanities, COOP, is ready to step in. They organise sessions to guide students on speaking up and respecting the views of others at university.
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'I always consider: What would have worked best for me?'
Starting with the ‘why’, putting herself in her students’ shoes and providing structure. These are three ways in which environmental scientist Ranran Wang tries to make her course as interesting and manageable as possible. With success: she has been nominated for Science Teacher of the Year 2022.
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Esther Op de Beek and Stijn Bussels begin as New Education and Scientific Directors of LUCAS: 'Communication with Staff is Paramount'
The LUCAS Institute has both a new Scientific Director and a new Education Director. Stijn Bussels and Esther Op de Beek both commenced their new roles at the start of the academic year.
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Faculty Teaching Prize for Mike Schmidli
Assistant Professor Mike Schmidli has won the 2025 Faculty Teaching Prize. The Education Committee praised his commitment not only to teaching students well, but also to helping them develop into well-rounded individuals.
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Willem BruinSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Emiel van der HartICLON
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Iris SpruitSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Simone Keijsers
Student and Educational Affairs (SEA)
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Lotte VinkenoogSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Iris de Klerk-DivendalFaculty of Law
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Fleur MommersteegSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Sita ter HaarSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Floris VelemaICLON