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LUC awarded NVAO special feature sustainable higher education
Leiden University College (LUC) is proud to announce that it have been awarded the Special Feature Sustainable Higher Education by the Accreditation Organisation of the Netherlands and Flanders (NVAO). This recognition affirms the deep commitment to embedding sustainability across the curriculum, research,…
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Outcry over unorthodox measures: victims of Dutch childcare benefits scandal bought out
The proposal made by the Dutch Benefits Agency (part of the Ministry of Finance) to issue one-off compensation payments of €5,000 in the wake of the Dutch childcare benefits scandal is causing a stir among the affected parents, lawyers and academics. Ymre Schuurmans, Professor of Administrative Law,…
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Four years of war in Ukraine: European security, technological innovation, and the future of warfare
Symposium
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Laura BirbalaiteFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
l.birbalaite@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
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Marinko BobicFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
m.bobic@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009144
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Cesare Figari BarberisFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
c.figari.barberis@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
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Charlotte BoinFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
c.h.boin@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8008206
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Dyon van VelzenFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
d.van.velzen@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
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Mark BrownFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
m.d.brown@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
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Nienke de GroesFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
n.l.de.groes@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009506
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Liselotte Polderman-Borst
Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs
l.m.h.polderman@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
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Seran de LeedeFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
s.a.m.de.leede@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
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Thijs de BoerFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
t.c.de.boer@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8008206
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Isabelle FrensFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
i.j.frens@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009506
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Ifeanyichukwu Charles NwekeFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
c.i.nweke@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
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Can non-vaccinated persons soon be barred?
Private businesses will probably soon refuse access to non-vaccinated persons in the near future. But this is more difficult when it comes to public amenities. Aart Hendriks, Professor of Health Law at Leiden Law School, contributed to an article in Dutch newspaper NRC saying that he anticipates that…
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Interview Sabine Bos
Sabine Bos
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Saskia Cohen-WillnerFaculty of Humanities
s.g.cohen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Kees Goudswaard won’t be whiling away his days
After 45 years at Leiden University, it is time for Kees Goudswaard to retire. In his farewell lecture, he reflects on developments in his field: social security.
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Forging Global Citizens: Part 2
The Aernout van Lynden Global Citizenship Award award is a recognition given by the LUC community. Each year a student who has demonstrated the qualities of active engagement, responsive and responsible participation in civic and/or community building, within and/or beyond LUC is presented with the…
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International Criminal Justice: Utopia or Reality?
Lecture, 5th Owada Chair Symposium
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Mariëlle BruningFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
m.r.bruning@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5278913
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Exhibition on Anton de Kom’s second life, which began in Leiden
Few people would associate the name Anton de Kom with Leiden. Yet the Surinamese freedom fighter is the subject of an exhibition at Museum De Lakenhal.
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Why have murals been used in social and political movements?
Take a walk through any city, and you are likely to come across a brightly coloured mural. Although these paintings often seem to serve solely as a backdrop for Instagram snapshots, art history professor Minna Valjakka says there are rich traditions and intricate histories that uncover more critical…
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Minister Dijkgraaf: ‘We must narrow the gap between science and society’
The speed at which science is changing our lives gives rise to tensions and concerns. In his talk at Leiden University, Minister Robbert Dijkgraaf (Education, Culture and Science) said we should talk more about science’s relationship with society and political decision-making.
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Reinier BaarsenFaculty of Humanities
r.j.baarsen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Young paedophile hunters in juvenile court: 'A criminal record means being 3-0 down'
Ten underage boys are due to appear before a juvenile court. They are accused of luring and attacking nine men whom they believed were paedophiles. Last October, one attack cost a 73-year-old former teacher from Arnhem his life.
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First magazine published as part of the NWA project 'Crafting Resilience'
The magazine 'De kracht van (on)macht' was published in January 2025 as part of the NWA research project 'Crafting Resilience'. It marks the start of a series of seven publications. This edition focuses safety and security for vulnerable groups in society.
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Frans Willem Korsten
Faculty of Humanities
f.w.a.korsten@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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How Finland managed to halve its suicide rate
Finland reduced its suicide rate from 30 deaths per 100,000 citizens. Marieke Liem and Leah Prencipe discuss this in The Conversation.
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‘You get the impression that Elon Musk is acting based on personal motivations’
It increasingly seems that Elon Musk has taken it upon himself to decide what can and cannot be said on Twitter. He bought the platform with the message that there would be room to say whatever you desired, but he himself is casting doubts on that principle.
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Ann Skelton in Aljazeera on child rights in Syria Camps
The United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC) has accused Finland of violating the rights of Finnish children by leaving them in life-threatening conditions in Syrian camps. Ann Skelton, member of the committee, calls the situation 'inhuman'.
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How should the next Dutch government approach national defence?
What defence strategy should the Dutch government adopt for the next four years? Our experts advise investing in social resilience, strengthening ‘soft power’ and integrating defence awareness into education.
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Robert HeinschFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
r.w.heinsch@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277581
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Joe PowderlyFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
j.c.powderly@law.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009366
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Eric De BrabandereFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
e.c.p.d.c.de.brabandere@law.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009044
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Hans Oversloot
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
j.oversloot@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Cecily RoseFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
c.e.rose@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275385
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Larissa van den HerikFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
l.van.den.herik@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Horst FischerFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
h.fischer@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between ISGA and Fukushima University
Memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed between ISGA and Fukushima University during visit in Japan
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Grant for workshop series on Ocean Governance
Dr. Vanessa Newby (ISGA) and Dr. Catherine Jones from St Andrews won a grant worth over €23.000 from the RSE Saltire Facilitation Network Award entitled: ‘Worse Things Happen at Sea’: The Governance & Security of the Ocean. The grant will comprise three workshops in 2022: one in Leiden, one in Edinburgh…
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Sigrid van WingerdenFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
s.g.c.van.wingerden@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5278588
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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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Renate Buisman
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
r.s.m.buisman@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273441
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Matthew di Giuseppe
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
m.r.di.giuseppe@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
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Cecilia-Louise von IlsemannFaculty of Humanities
c.l.von.ilsemann@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646
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Nika Kratsashvili
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Egbert KoopsFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
e.koops@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277527
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Peter van WijckFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
p.w.vanwijck@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277868