134 search results for “diversity” in the Student website
- Neuro diversity Platform lecture series
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Jojanneke van der Toorn
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Towards a more diverse diversity policy: NWA subsidy for ‘Dilemmas of diversity’ project
The ‘Dilemmas of diversity’ research project is to receive a subsidy of 1.8 million euros from the National Research Agenda (NWA). Coordinator Marlou Schrover will be examining the diversity policy of Dutch cities in the present, past and future, together with 37 societal partners.
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Daudi van Veen
Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs
- Opening Low-Sensory Room Humanities
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New name for the Pieter de la Court building
The Pieter de la Court building will be given a new name. This was decided by the university's Executive Board in the summer of 2025, at the request of the FSW Faculty Board. The name will no longer be used for our faculty's main building or the student medal.
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Lenore Todd
Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Nina Adriaanse
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Rosanneke Emmen
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Visit our new faculty webpage Diversity & Inclusion
The webpage Diversity & Inclusion for the Faculty of Law is live. On this page, you will find everything about the faculty activities and plans in the field of diversity and inclusion.
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Join the Student Advisory Group on Diversity, Inclusion and Wellbeing
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- Attend the Diversity & Inclusion Career Session on 15 June 2023
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Growing diversity of Dutch population not immediately visible at universities
The intake of bachelor’s students from classic immigration countries whose prior education was in the Netherlands does not reflect the growing diversity in society. This is according to data from Statistics Netherlands.
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Diversity and inclusion: ‘Don’t avoid the subject'
The new online diversity and inclusion dossier combines all faculty initiatives on this topic. But what is the situation on diversity and inclusion at Humanities? An interview with Aurelie van ‘t Slot, policy advisor Internationalisation, Diversity and Inclusion.
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Abhimanyu Chettri
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Irene Moretti
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Diversity symposium 2021: small steps can increase inclusion
‘Culture change takes time,’ said Vice-Rector Hester Bijl at the closing panel of the University’s Diversity Symposium on 26 January. She talked about the road to a diverse and inclusive university. The symposium provided plenty of concrete examples of small steps that can already be taken.
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Fia van Heteren
Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Students Ruşen and Rana fight for diversity in higher education
Two Leiden students stand a chance of winning the ECHO Award for Higher Education. Deniz Rana Kuseyri (Rana for short) and Ruşen Koç are two of the six finalists for this annual national prize that is awarded to students who promote diversity and inclusion in their own discipline.
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Siddharth Divakaruni
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Saniye Çelik
Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Join the Student Advisory & Action Group on Diversity, Inclusion and Wellbeing
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Farewell to Diversity Officer Aya Ezawa: Tireless advocate for D&I
Aya Ezawa bade farewell as Diversity Officer of Leiden University at a celebration in the Academy Building on 11 June. Since her appointment in 2019, she has been a tireless advocate for culture change and a champion for diversity, inclusion and equal opportunities for all.
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Siyun Wu
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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‘People are equal but not the same’: diversity and inclusion from a legal perspective
What is written in law and what equality, inclusion and diversity mean in practice is not always the same. This was the focus of this year’s D&I symposium on 13 January. The plenary sessions were watched by hundreds of participants and there was a wide range of workshops covering different aspects of…
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Tanachia Ashikali
Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Susanne Deen Diversity & Inclusion Coordinator at Leiden Law School and FGGA
On 15 April Susanne Deen will start as Diversity & Inclusion Coordinator for Leiden Law School and the Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs. The aim of this new position is to contribute to establishing an inclusive community where all students and staff feel valued and respected, and can achieve…
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Nikkie Buskermolen
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Paul Vedder
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Simay Cetin
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Jasmijn Rana
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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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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migration, asylum, integration? LL.M. in Governance of Migration and Diversity
Are you considering a master’s degree in 2025? Join our Governance of Migration and Diversity (LL.M.) Online Webinar on 16 December!
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Jojanneke van der Toorn looks ahead to the symposium on inclusiveness and diversity
Jojanneke van der Toorn is kicking off the new Academia@WorkplacePride year with the LGBTIQ+ Workplace Inclusion Symposium. As a social psychologist, she wants to share knowledge and gather experiences relating to diversity and inclusion at work
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Recap second Night of the Lobbyist: a diverse group of guests and new insights
On Thursday 10 November, the Night of the Lobbyist was held. During this public event, organised by Leiden University and the Public Affairs Academy, many insights were shared regarding the different aspects of lobbying and the diversity of the world of the lobby.
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D&I Symposium 2024: What have we achieved with a decade of diversity policy?
How has progress been made on diversity and inclusion at Leiden University over the past decade? Attendees reflected on this at the D&I Symposium 2024: Untold Stories. And in the workshops, students and staff discussed the next steps toward a more inclusive community.
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Elsa Charlety
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Suzanne Naafs
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Zifan Meng
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Willem van Wijk
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Zulfadhli Nasution
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Pride is a celebration, but also a fight for visibility
‘Be yourself. Be as gay, queer, trans as you can and show the world you exist.’ These rousing words from Looi van Kessel marked the start of the third Pride Leiden for the university boat, with the theme: ‘450 years of being yourself’.
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Lotte van der Pol
Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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theme in Saniye Çelik’s career: from police officer to Professor of Diversity and Inclusion
She started her career in the police force, walking the beat as an officer. Now she has been appointed Extraordinary Professor of Diversity, Inclusion and Policing at Leiden University. Things have come full circle for Saniye Çelik. ‘It's very special.’
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Hanna Stalenhoef
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Hanum Atikasari
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Fitri Murfianti
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Syeda Shawkat
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Niels van Doesum
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Titia Loenen
Faculty of Law