231 search results for “islam and the werkt” in the Student website
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Rita de Sousa e SilvaFaculty of Science
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Bart VerheijenFaculty of Humanities
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Eileen van der BurghFaculty of Humanities
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Matthew BroadFaculty of Humanities
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Ewine van DishoeckFaculty of Science
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Sophia NautaFaculty of Humanities
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Benedetto NeolaFaculty of Humanities
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Maha AliFaculty of Humanities
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Nina van CapelleveenFaculty of Law
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What are we defending? Steven Pinker on the core values of NATO and the Enlightenment
NATO not only safeguards our security and stability, but also defends Enlightenment principles, promoting prosperity, health and freedom. This is what eminent psychologist and thinker Steven Pinker argued to a packed Great Auditorium.
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Andrew Gawthorpe on ABC Radio about ‘Orbánism’ and the American right
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán addressed the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Texas last week. University lecturer Andrew Gawthorpe explains in an interview with ABC Radio what the embrace of 'Orbánism' means for the American right, and democracy more broadly.
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‘Dear Aunt Olga’ exhibition on the ties between Suriname and the Netherlands
The Surinamese-Dutch language, Parbo Beer and, of course, football. The ‘Dear Aunt Olga’ (‘Lieve tante Olga’) exhibition focuses on the shared Surinamese-Dutch culture. Full of cheer and with life experience to spare, ‘icon’ Aunt Olga (95) leads visitors through a shared history and does not shy away…
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Sampling the course and the campus on the Bachelor’s Open Day
It’s Saturday and electric minibuses ride back and forth bringing prospective students to Leiden University’s various faculties. They want to see for themselves whether that interesting-looking programme will suit them.
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Equality as a driver for diversity: ‘Seek out contradiction and the unknown’
The freedom to be who you are – woman, man, homosexual, heterosexual, transgender, religious, atheist, and so on – is perhaps the Netherlands’ greatest attribute. The principle of equality and the right not to be discriminated against are in the very first article of our constitution. Yet there is a…
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Leiden University is travelling to the past and the future for its 450th birthday
Leiden University is celebrating its 450th anniversary in 2025 with a feast for the eyes, ears and spirit. The anniversary year opens with an extra special Dies Natalis on 7 February. Highlights includes an alumni festival, three exhibitions and a canal concert.
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Assessors: for 25 years an essential link between students and the university
For 25 years now, each faculty has had an assessor, a student representing the interests of all the faculty’s students. Yet few students are aware of this.
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Support the Ukrainian and Russian students in Leiden and The Hague
The Russian invasion of Ukraine has also had dramatic consequences for Ukrainian students at Leiden University. Besides their intense concern about the fate of family and friends, they also face major financial problems. This also applies to Russian students who can no longer access their bank accounts.…
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Jos SchaekenFaculty of Humanities
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Radhika GuptaSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Jeffrey Fynn-PaulFaculty of Humanities
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Raymond FagelFaculty of Humanities
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Regilme in Transforming Society: 'Oligarchic Rivalry: US–China Tariffs and the Global Politics of Inequality'
In a new Transforming Society article, Salvador Santino Regilme, Associate Professor and Chair of the International Relations Program at Leiden University, critiques the Trump administration’s US–China tariff war as a covert instrument of domestic class warfare.
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Freedom: what does it mean?
On 5 May we celebrate freedom, a basic human right that should not be taken for granted. We asked international students and staff what it means to them.
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New Faculty of Humanities spending reduction plan
The Faculty of Humanities has shared a new spending reduction plan with its students and staff. Although the plans are less sweeping than previous ones, we still need to make painful decisions: the proposal to scrap the Bachelor’s in Italian Language and Culture, for example.
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Nina EggensFaculty of Law
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Klaas VrielingFaculty of Science
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Martin BergerFaculty of Archaeology
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Michiel van GroesenFaculty of Humanities
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Joost BatenburgFaculty of Science
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Hao WangFaculty of Science
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Fenneke SyslingFaculty of Humanities
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Carolien StolteFaculty of Humanities
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Jan KolenFaculty of Archaeology
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Ritanjan DasFaculty of Humanities
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Han de WindeFaculty of Science
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Bernard SteunenbergFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Stefano BellucciFaculty of Humanities
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Care and the Jewish Experience
Conference, Second Conference of the Leiden Jewish Studies Network
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Annemarie SamuelsSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Peter AkkermansFaculty of Archaeology
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Mark DriessenFaculty of Archaeology
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These were Leiden University’s interdisciplinary milestones of 2023
Connecting worlds, enhancing research and teaching, and providing innovative solutions to complex social issues: that is the idea behind interdisciplinary research. In that respect, a huge amount happened at Leiden University in 2023.
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Vici grants for seven researchers from Leiden University
From research on stellar winds to sign language: an impressive seven researchers from Leiden University will receive a prestigious Vici grant from the Dutch Research Council (NWO).
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Update Executive Board: Dark clouds over the humanities
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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Jonathan LondonFaculty of Humanities
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Martina VijverFaculty of Science
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Alexander van OudenhovenFaculty of Science
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Sara PolakFaculty of Humanities
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Judith PollmannFaculty of Humanities