473 search results for “peace moment” in the Staff website
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Peace Movements: A Global History
Conference
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Call for Papers: Peace Movements - A Global History
From the First World War until the height of the Cold War, actors from the decolonizing world sought to build connections with international peace movements. These efforts produced new networks and practices of solidarity while also exposing tensions over the centrality of decolonization in global struggles…
- Peace Histories Seminar Series 2025-2026
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Expressions of "war" and "peace" in medieval Arabic North African conquest narratives
Lecture | Leiden Lectures on Arabic Language & Culture
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How can we build peace when revenge exists?
Marie Robin, Assistant Professor at the Institute of Security and Global Affairs, discusses in Le 1 Hebdo, Radio France and RFI how revenge, often condemned as destructive, can also reveal what societies consider just and shape pathways toward peace.
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Peace in the Middle East? Students seek solutions in Peace Academy
Finding solutions to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is the not-inconsiderable task of the new Peace Academy in The Hague. Professor Maurits Berger and twelve students from different conflict zones are starting a creative thinking process that aims to discover the basic conditions for peace in the…
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Ernst DijxhoornFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
e.e.a.dijxhoorn@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009082
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Bringing Peace and Justice to Life
The Just Peace Festival's first edition is live! The Opening Event marked the beginning of two weeks filled with activities to reflect on what peace and justice mean in today's world.
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Self-Determination in Very Small Places
Lecture, Peace Histories Seminar Series
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Between Fires: Irradiated Imaginations and Anti-Nuclear Solidarities
Lecture, Peace Histories Seminar Series
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General Jacques Pâris de Bollardière and the French Nonviolence Movement, ca. 1960s-1980s
Lecture, Peace Histories Seminar Series
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Maja VodopivecFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
m.vodopivec@luc.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009472
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War and Peace Studies: New CSM track focusses on modern war, warfare and peace building efforts
War and peace studies. A topic that is more relevant than ever because of the war in Ukraine. In September, the MSc Crisis and Security Management (CSM) will start a new track: War and Peace Studies. CSM’s Programme Director, Ernst Dijxhoorn, discusses the new track, how it was created and what students…
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Gerald AchoFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
g.a.acho@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009506
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Anneleen van der MeerFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
a.van.der.meer@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009506
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Join the organisation of the Just Peace Festival
Research, Social
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Graig KleinFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
g.r.e.klein@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009506
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LUC Student Wins Nobel Peace Prize Essay Competition
Natalia Sobrino-Saeb, third-year student at Leiden University College The Hague, won the challenge by the Ignitor Fellowship Program held by the Nobel Peace Center for her essay on the threats to journalism in Mexico. On December 10th Natalia met the Committee of the Ignitor Fellowship in Oslo and attended…
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Leiden University student attends Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony
Natalia Sobrino-Saeb has attended the Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony in Oslo. She was awarded this honour after winning the essay competition of the Nobel Ignitor Fellowship, a programme that seeks to inspire young changemakers around the world – for change can be made by all of us: “You never know…
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Ingrid SamsetFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
i.samset@luc.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
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Ahmet Serdar GünaydinFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
a.s.gunaydin@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009506
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Carolien StolteFaculty of Humanities
c.m.stolte@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277308
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Joachim Koops briefs UN Department of Peace Operations on Ukraine and Protection of Civilians
On 12 May, Joachim Koops, Professor of Security Studies and Scientific Director of the Institute of Security and Global Affairs (ISGA), was invited to brief the United Nations Department of Peace Operations in New York on the situation in Ukraine, options for the protection of civilians and lessons…
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Give peace a chance: the way conflict can be eased, according to social psychology
How to reduce aggression when two parties are at odds? PhD research by psychologist Lennart Reddmann's shows that it can help to offer them a peaceful alternative. However, the attacking party benefits the most from such a solution.
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Call for Papers: Localizing the Women Peace & Security Agenda Across Multiple Governance Challenges
Hybrid Workshop: In person and online on 26 – 27 January 2023.
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Carsten StahnFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
c.stahn@law.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8008272
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Daniëlla Dam-de JongFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
d.a.dam@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277944
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Niels BlokkerFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
n.m.blokker@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Lidewyde BerckmoesAfrika-Studiecentrum
l.h.berckmoes@asc.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273445
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Open Doors Day: a moment to meet each other
During the Week Against Loneliness, we ask staff to (symbolically) open their doors, especially those such as lecturers and student advisers who work with students.
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Newspaper El Heraldo de México on Natalia Sobrino-Saeb, winner of the Nobel Peace Prize Essay Competition
Natalia Sobrino-Saeb, third-year student at LUC, won the competition by the Ignitor Fellowship Program held by the Nobel Peace Center for her essay on the threats to journalism in Mexico. An article about Natalia and her prize appeared in the Mexican newspaper El Heraldo de México.
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A Just War versus a Dignified Peace? Discourses about War and Peace in the Peace Negotiations between the Chinese Communist Party and Nationalist
Lecture, Peace Histories Seminar Series
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for Panels and Papers - 7th ENIUGH congress: ”Conflict and Inequity, Peace and Justice: Local, Regional and International Perspectives”
The Seventh European Congress on World and Global History, entitled "Conflict and Inequity, Peace and Justice: Local, Regional, and International Perspectives" will take place in The Hague from 29 June – 1 July 2023. Proposals for panels and papers can be submitted until 31 May 2022.
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New date for the course 'Managing difficult moments in the classroom'
Education, Organisation
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Ayokunu AdedokunFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
a.b.adedokun@luc.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009503
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Franke EleveldFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
f.h.eleveld@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Just Peace Dialogue: Imagining Peace
Just Peace Festival
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Psychology Connected on why we fight, and how to find peace again
After discussing the climate, our psychologists once again broach a big topic: war and peace. Or, perhaps: cooperation and conflict. For no matter how benevolent our intentions towards each other, friction never seems far away. Researchers Angelo Romano and Tom Roth offer explanations and practical…
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Schulte Nordholt on BBC News Indonesia: 'Nyepi is about giving nature a moment to rest'
Emeritus professor Henk Schulte Nordholt of Leiden University discusses in BBC News Indonesia the unique traditions of Desa Tenganan Pegringsingan during Nyepi.
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Just Peace Dialogue: Peace in Europe
Just Peace Festival
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Just Peace Dialogue: Cybersecurity and Peace
Just Peace Festival
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AI in the workgroup: ‘The moment I give students an assignment, they browse to ChatGPT’
In the ‘Educatips’ column, Psychology lecturers share their most important insights about teaching. This month: Ambra Brizi uses AI to encourage students to reflect and think more critically. ‘What are the limitations, and what is the potential of this technology?’
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Just Peace Dialogue: Peace in Sudan
Just Peace Festival
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Just Peace Dialogue: Democracy and Peace
Just Peace Festival
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Just Peace Dialogue: Climate and Peace
Just Peace Festival
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Rediscovery, Foundations, and Future of the Law of Transforming War into Peace’
Jus post bellum, the body of laws and norms governing the transition from armed conflict to peace, has emerged as a crucial issue for international law scholars, governments, and all concerned with building a just and sustainable peace. The Jus Post Bellum Project, funded by the NWO and hosted by the…
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Nico SchrijverFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
n.j.schrijver@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Gisela HirschmannFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
g.k.hirschmann@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8005062
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Just Peace Dialogue: Peace in Israel-Palestine
Just Peace Festival
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Just Peace Festival 2025
Festival