1,147 search results for “independence movement and decolonization” in the Staff website
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Who would be in the House of Representatives if only preferential votes counted?
‘Men must make way. GroenLinks–PvdA voters are sending at least three additional women into the House of Representatives through preferential votes,’ Trouw headlined this week. What would happen if we allocated all seats on the basis of preferential votes? And would we see differences between the pa…
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Best practices
On this page we've bundled the best practices which will be presented during the Education Market of 19 June 2025.
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Institute of Psychology Dodgeball Tournament 2025
Staff tournament
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NWO Vidi 2023 pre-proposal information meeting
Information briefing
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ASCL Seminar: When Africans speak
Lecture
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From Cremation Ground to Temple Niche: The Evolution of the Fierce Goddess in Medieval India
VVIK Lecture
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13th International Congress of Egyptologists, 2023
Conference
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Leiden Leadership Lunch: Changing Service Professionals' Attitudes to Volunteers
Lecture
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Global China’s Human Touch?
PhD defence
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Disentangling drought-responsive traits with focus on Arabidopsis
PhD defence
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Sub State Recognition: The Politics of State Recognition from Below
Lecture
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Seated at the Altar: New Year in Rural North China
Film screening
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NWO Veni 2023 pre-proposal information meeting (webinar)
Information briefing
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Celebrating Naga Culture: Authenticity, Indigeneity and Modernity
Lecture
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The historical development of the Dutch posture‐verb progressive construction including a comparison with German
PhD defence
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In conversation with Kimsooja
Expert meeting
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European Union as a Global Security Actor: Common Security and Defense Policy and its Challenges in the 2011 Libya Crisis and 2014 Ukraine Conflict
PhD defence
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LUCIR Seminar: The Far Right and Global Environmental Politics
Lecture
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Casimir Colloquium- Children’s Unequal Selves: A Developmental-Psychological Perspective on Achievement Inequality
Lecture
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Genocide: Lessons from 20th Century History
Lecture, Seminar
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Regulation of autophagy-related mechanisms during bacterial infection
PhD defence
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‘In the heel, not the head’: the sensory know-how of skateboarders
Lecture, Research Seminar
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Advocates, Critics or Partners? The Shifting Relationships between Civil Society and International Criminal Mechanisms
Conference, Discussion
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State’s obligations on Climate Change. A Latin American Perspective
Debate, Panel and public discussion
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Dies Natalis
University ceremony
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Religion and Fantasy (12th Leiden Symposium on New Religiosity)
Lecture, Symposium
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De democratie doorgerekend: Leidse politicoloog Simon Otjes over politicologie en praktijk
Political scientists study topics that affect society, but their work often remains out of the spotlight. Not always: the research of Leiden political scientist Simon Otjes does have a visible impact.
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International alumnus Wandile Madalane tells us why going to Leiden has been his best decision in life
Alumnus Wandile Madalane tells us how his time in Leiden has made it easier for him to engage with renowned figures and how he does NOT miss the rain.
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No study is as relevant as Security Studies, you learn about everything that is going wrong in the world right now
Four students who completed the Bachelor's in Security Studies share their experiences. What did they learn? Where did they end up after graduating? And do they still use the skills they acquired during their studies?
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The colour purple: why it's important to our new Dean
During the New Year's Reception at FSW, new Dean Sarah de Rijcke gave her maiden speech. The first official moment at which she's able to share what she stands for and what to expect of her. In case you weren't there, or you want to read the speech at your own pace, below you can find the integral copy…
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No legal career but a food truck on Bonaire instead
If you study law, you won’t necessarily end up striding round a law firm in tailor-made suits. Alumnus Harrie Schoffelen certainly hasn’t: he made the conscious decision to follow another path in life. Together with his fiancée he runs a successful food truck on the tropical island of Bonaire. ‘Return…
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Five years ago, Recep fled from Turkey; he is now a university teacher
For fifteen years, Recep Uysal carried out research on positive psychology in Turkey; it is even the subject of his PhD. That was until he had to flee Turkey and start again from scratch in the Netherlands. Re-entering the academic world was a challenge, but he rediscovered his love for the field in…
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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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Democracy measured: Simon Otjes on political science and practice
Political scientists study topics that affect society, but their work often remains out of the spotlight. Not always: the research of Leiden political scientist Simon Otjes does have a visible impact.
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Why you (won’t) vote – A reading list
In November, the Dutch will elect a new parliament. Not all eligible citizens will go out and vote, however. How can this be explained, and how big of a problem is it? International research into voter turnout can shed new light on this issue – and offer possible solutions.
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"I Now Declare You…”: Marital Status as Legal Technology in South Africa, Past and Present
Commission on Legal Pluralism - Keynote Lecture
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Sources and Strategies in Translating the Canonical Readings of the Qur’an: A case study of Sūrat al-ʾAnʿām
Lecture, LUCIS What's New?! Series
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Public Ethics Talk: Time for Democracy: The Case for the 4 Day Work Week
Lecture
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The Securitisation of Leiden University
Panel discussion
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Border externalization and the benefits for peripheral countries
Van Vollenhoven Lecture 2023
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LUCAS “Modern and Contemporary Studies” Research Cluster 3rd annual conference 'Environment as Lens: Rethinking Humanities Research through the
Conference
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Land for Food: Property contests in capitalist heartlands
VVI Research Meetings 2024-2025
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European Border Policing Amidst (Geo-)Political Turmoil
Lecture
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In the Making #5: Barbro Scholz and Li Lorian, Experiencing Text and Textile, with Guest Speaker Suzanne Knip-Mooij
Lecture, Conversation
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The Ontology of Writing: The Workings of Talismans in Daoist Practice
Lecture, China Seminar
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Land for Food: Property contests in capitalist heartlands
VVI Research Meetings 2023-2024
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Making Concentric Circles: The Performative Aspects of Sufi Devotional Practices and Modes of Constructing a Reality
Lecture, LUCIS What's New?! Series
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Opening Humanities Hub in Huizinga
Opening
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Book Launch | A Hundred Years of Republican Turkey: A History in a Hundred Fragments
Lecture, Book Launch
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Palestinian-Israeli Coexistence in the Middle East
Debate