1,201 search results for “movement of people” in the Staff website
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‘All students want to be seen and heard’
A safe place to discuss burning social issues such as racism with each other. The student workspace Space to Talk About Race and the Afro Student Association both meet this need and also organise many other activities. Three board members explain why this is necessary.
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The Vanuatu climate case goes far, but not far enough
In a landmark ruling, the International Court of Justice says that states are obliged to protect the climate. Jolein Holtz, a climate and human rights expert, believes the Court is too vague about the impact for future generations: ‘A missed opportunity’.
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Academics call for more powers for international organisations
Organisations like the UN and the EU should be given more powers to combat transboundary problems. This is the message of a report published by the Swedish SNS Democracy Council, whose authors include Prof. Jan Aart Scholte of Leiden University. The researchers also wrote the following article.
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How the eating habits of a limited group of Americans determine sustainability
Masses of hamburgers, steaks, cheese and a lot of eggs: Americans love their animal products. But researcher Oliver Taherzadeh discovered that only a relatively small group of high-volume consumers need to modify their diet to achieve an enormous environmental gain.
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Meet the Societal Advisory Board
The Faculty of Humanities wants to take a stand in the middle of society with its research and education. That’s why last year, in the middle of a pandemic, the Societal Advisory Board was founded. What are the members’ plans?
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Wayfarers: Roma and Sinti’s bumpy ride through education
Access to education for people from the lower socio-economic class has improved immensely in Europe from the 1950s onwards. Yet the Roma and Sinti were unable to reap benefits from this. PhD candidate Anita van der Hulst researched why so few Roma and Sinti went on to higher education. PhD defence on…
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COIn grants awarded to improve research infrastructure
Several FGW projects have received a COIn grant. This grant, ranging from 5,000 to 30,000 euros, is intended to improve research infrastructure, for example by purchasing software licences, applications, electronics or laboratory equipment.
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7th ENIUGH congress: ”Conflict and Inequity, Peace and Justice: Local, Regional and International Perspectives”
Conference
- Summer Festival 2024 FdR
- Healthy University Week 2023
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Shared Histories, Different Memories: Dutch East India Company (VOC) histories entwined with Australian aboriginal narratives
Conference
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CMGI Brown Bag Seminar
Lecture, CMGI Brown Bag Seminar
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Living the (Proletarian) Life: Sata Ineko’s Autobiographical Writing
Lecture
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Art exhibit Jeanne Viet
Arts and culture
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Pedagogies of Occupation: Free Time, Professionalization and Protest in Urban Brazil
Lecture, Research Seminar
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The Loyalty Trap: Federal Civil Servants Under Trump
Lecture, Event
- Com(parative) Syn(tax) Series
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Trade Unions in Morocco: National Unity, Political Struggle, and Trade Union Fragmentation in the Independent State, 1955-1978
PhD defence
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Movie Screening: Gail and Bharat (2025), directed by Somnath Waghamare
Movie Screening | SSEALS
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Birth of beautiful brides: Rise and transformation of the female gender roles and responsibilities among the Maasai pastoralists of Kenya
Lecture
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OSCoffee: Unintended consequences of the shift towards Gold Open Access publishing
Lecture
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Leiden University Nationalism Network
Lecture, Book Launch Leiden University Nationalism Network
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OSCoffee: Introducing the Leiden Academia in Motion programme
Lecture
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Racial Capitalism, Sexuality and Labour: Experience of Young Northeast Women in the Spa Industry in Hyderabad, India
Lecture
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Narratives of Vulnerability
Lecture, Research Seminar
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Publish or Perish: Religious Zaydi publishers in Yemen during the 1990s
Lecture, LUCIS What's New?! Series
- LACG Meetings
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Environmental Colonialism in Palestine
Panel
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Guest lecture by 113 on suicide prevention
Lecture
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International Women’s Day
Event
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Understanding human migrations requires a long-term perspective
Lecture
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Transformational leadership: Capacity Building for Equitable and Sustainable Change
Study support
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GTGC Lunch Seminar: Transformation and connections through food/waste in Dutch cities
Lecture
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Shadowboxing: Legal Mobilization and the Marginalization of Race in the Dutch Metropole, 1979-1999
PhD defence
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HEAR ME NOW
Exhibition
- Radical Spotlights in Economic Anthropologies
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Reimaging Peace Democratization in Yemen: Women, Transnationalism and Activism in Exile
Lecture, Leiden Yemeni Studies Lecture Series
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Panel Discussion | A Hundred Years of Republican Turkey: A History in a Hundred Fragments
Debate, Panel Discussion
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Terrorism and Foreign Fighters: Lecture by Dr. Rebecca Mignot-Mahdavi
Lecture
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Frequently asked questions
You can find here questions and answers about the new mobility policy and what this means for the commuting allowance, the home-working allowance, the contribution to internet use, domestic business travel and the kilometre allowance via the Individual Choices Model.
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PhD workshop: Epistemologies in PhD Research
Workshop
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What Works in Suicide Prevention? Lessons from the 113 Helpline
Lecture
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Abortion, Law, and Everyday Ethics in India: Women’s Reproductive Choices in Everyday World
Conversation
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Disentangling citizenship from nationality and inclusion from belonging in Chile
VVI Research Meetings 2023-2024
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Simposio Internacional Violencia, Género y Producción Cultural
Conference
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Asia Academy #09: India's Democracy
Lecture
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Generative AI and Embodied Cognition
Conference, workshop
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Book presentation: 'Stop the Machines: The Rise of Anti-Technology Extremism'
Book presentation
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Book Launch: Archaeological Perspectives on Contested and Political Landscapes
Book Launch
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SAILS Mini-Symposium on Legal Search Technologies
Lecture