135 search results for “welfare in premodern societies” in the Staff website
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Laura SchererFaculty of Science
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‘Immigration doesn’t threaten welfare states’
It is often thought that immigration threatens the solidarity on which redistribution relies. But looking at the post-war period, PhD candidate Emily Anne Wolff finds that this is not the case.
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Bernard BernardsFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Emil WolffFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Maria Gabriela Palacio LudeñaFaculty of Humanities
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Abdourahamane Idrissa AbdoulayeAfrika-Studiecentrum
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Engagement with Society
The ‘Engagement with Society’ ambition is closely linked to the ‘Employability Enhancement’ and ‘Skills’ ambitions. Introducing students to social issues often gives them immediate insight into the job market they will enter. And working on social issues gives them the opportunity to develop skills…
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Hester Bergsma
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Susanne RoodhuijzenFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Clare FenwickFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Marieke AdriaanseFaculty of Medicine
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Evert Scholte
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Paul CliteurFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
- Coen Wirtz: 'Let your students learn in society'
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Jonathan LondonFaculty of Humanities
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Maarten van 't RietFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Paul van TrigtFaculty of Humanities
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Inge van der WeijdenFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Sharon van GeldereFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Ludo WaltmanFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Claire WeedaFaculty of Humanities
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Wilco van DijkFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Martin BergerFaculty of Archaeology
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Vici grants for three Leiden researchers
Three Leiden researchers have been awarded a prestigious Vici grant, the Dutch Research Council (NWO) announced on Tuesday. Two of the researchers work at Leiden University and the third at the Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC).
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Berthe JansenFaculty of Humanities
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Merlijn VeltmanFaculty of Archaeology
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Anne-Laura van HarmelenFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Hoko HoriiFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Rachel PlakFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Renske JanssenFaculty of Humanities
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Stephan RaaijmakersFaculty of Humanities
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Diederik MeijerFaculty of Archaeology
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Training and workshops for staff
Staff development is an important key to promoting staff and student well-being at Leiden University. By following training courses and workshop, you can gain knowledge outside your own field of expertise.
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‘Value to society has our full attention’
Rector Magnificus Hester Bijl can see dilemmas but above all opportunities in the search to increase the societal value of research in Leiden.
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Sybille LammesFaculty of Humanities
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Sandra van DijkFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Shelley van der Veek
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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‘Scandals mean society is actually doing well’
Whereas the Netherlands Court of Audit used to conduct an investigation once a year, the average civil service organisation now has a few per year to contend with. Is so much going wrong nowadays? Not at all, says Professor by Special Appointment Sjoerd Keulen. ‘It’s one of the methods that makes democracy…
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Restricting student numbers will cost society billions
A cap on the number of international students at the five broad-based Randstad universities will have a drastic effect on the Dutch economy. The gross domestic product (GDP) is expected to decline by approximately 4 to 5 billion euros. Regions, businesses and society as a whole will feel the consequ…
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Separating AI fact from fiction at the AI & Society Conference
Researchers and policymakers are welcome to attend the AI & Society Conference in The Hague on Friday 23 June. The SAILS interdisciplinary research programme will be taking a nuanced look at the state of the art of AI technology. And offering fresh perspectives.
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Verena MeyerFaculty of Humanities
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Angus MolFaculty of Humanities
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Participation
Participation organs serve as bodies for consultation, information, communication and advice. They promote the welfare and interests of students and staff.
- Crisis in Iran: support for staff
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Allard de GraafFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Judi MesmanFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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LERU conference in Leiden: ‘Universities steer society through storms’
The League of European Research Universities (LERU) was launched in Leiden 20 years ago. This anniversary will be celebrated with a major conference (19 – 21 May) on an urgent theme: How does science contribute to sustainable and resilient societies? We put this question to Kurt Deketelaere, Secretary-General…
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Adriaan BednerFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Science for Sustainable Societies: a new bachelor’s programme
The new interdisciplinary bachelor's program in Science for Sustainable Societies starts in the 2025-2026 academic year.
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Dennie Oude NijhuisFaculty of Humanities