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Tip: watch the recording of the Dies Natalis
Organisation
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Book presentation: Corporate Sustainability
On 26 February, the new book ‘Corporate Sustainability’ was presented in the Academy Building of Leiden University. Authors Tineke Lambooy, Bas Rombouts and Marit Bosselaar spoke about their contributions. Marlies Nijemeisland, Sustainability Coordinator at Leiden University, received the first copy…
- New PhD Dean and revised PhD Dean structure
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Leiden researchers on king’s apology for the Netherlands historical role in slavery
In a speech on Keti Koti the Dutch king, Willem-Alexander, apologised on behalf of the royal family for the Netherlands’ historical role in slavery. What is the significance of this?
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From War on Drugs to Criminal Governance: Mexico’s Security Dilemmas
Lecture
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'Society would flourish with new farming styles’
‘The climate crisis is the greatest threat we face,’ says Leiden University environmental scientist Paul Behrens. ‘And yet, there is hope. In the near future, I think we will wonder why we didn’t make these changes earlier.’
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Meet Rector Magnificus Sarah de Rijcke over coffee at Leiden Law School
Coffee moment
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Roeland Böcker: 'Problems of multilateralism are a never-ending debate'
On 8 December, in honour of Human Rights Week, Roeland Böcker gave a public lecture about his experiences as ambassador to the Council of Europe. Between 2017 and 2021, Roeland Böcker was the representative of the Netherlands in the Council of Europe.
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Olaf van VlietFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Van de keukentafel tot de hoogste Haagse kringen: iedereen lobbyt
Je onderdompelen in de wereld van de lobby. Dat kan op donderdag 10 november tijdens de Nacht van de Lobbyist, een publiek event dat de Universiteit Leiden en de Public Affairs Academie voor de 2de keer organiseren. Vijf vragen aan initiatiefnemer Bert Fraussen, universitair docent bij het Instituut…
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Eric De Brabandere on Shell’s liability for oil spills in Nigeria
Shell Nigeria is liable for damages from oil spills in Nigeria. The Hague Court of Appeals gave this ruling in a case that was brought by four Nigerian farmers.
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Eric De Brabandere over rol EU in kwestie rond Westelijke Sahara
Marokko zegt het contact met de Duitse regering op. Volgens Marokkaanse media is ministeries en andere overheidsinstanties per brief gevraagd direct de samenwerking op te schorten met de Duitse ambassade in Marokko.
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Mariëlle Bruning in Trouw about extra money for youth protection
The Dutch cabinet will allocate a total of 40 million euros extra for institutions providing youth protection and youth rehabilitation over the next four years. Local councils must make the same amount available. Will that be enough to solve the problems?
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Bart Custers on DNA in cold cases
The Dutch Public Prosecution Service (OM) and the Netherlands Forensic Institute (NFI) want to use private DNA databases in an effort to solve deadlocked murder cases. Bart Custers, Professor of Law & Data Science at eLaw, Center for Law and Digital Technologies, expects that this is permissible from…
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VanMoof bankruptcy: 'Filing charges won't help affected customers'
Amsterdam-based bicycle company VanMoof was declared bankrupt in court this week. The company had been struggling with financial problems for some time and recently closed its doors, causing great concern among customers. Several affected customers whose newly bought or repaired bikes were still being…
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Combatting violence against children: what are the lessons learnt?
In the context of the 2021 Day of General Discussion of the UN Committee on Rights of the Child, this time dedicated to alternative care, Defence for Children in collaboration with Leiden University has contributed with a paper on the 2019 Dutch Inquiry Committee on Historical Child Abuse in Alternative…
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Hoe kijken Nederlandse bedrijven naar online prijsdiscriminatie? Kimia Heidary, Bart Custers, Helen Pluut en Jean-Pierre van der Rest schreven
Hoe kijken Nederlandse bedrijven naar online prijsdiscriminatie? Kimia Heidary, Bart Custers, Helen Pluut en Jean-Pierre van der Rest schreven hier een artikel over.
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Your Research in Relation to Cultural Heritage (with the Faculty of Law)
Open Mic
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How do you decide on the future of a child placed in care?
When a child is placed in care, the assumption is always that the child can return home again. But there are still many questions about how this process – the 'permanency plan' – is arranged. New research aims to provide insights.
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How smart cities gain legitimacy and trust
A smart city is of no use if its residents don’t trust it. Tanaquil Arduin, Chief Data Officer at the Municipality of The Hague, and Bram Klievink, Professor of Digitalisation and Public Policy at Leiden University, explain how this can be avoided – to some extent. ‘Make sure civil servants and residents…
- 450-talk on Lizzy van Dorp: Leiden’s first female law student
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Corné van RheeFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Emma SchellFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Maria de KruijfFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Francesca van RavensteinFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Juliana Cubillos GonzalezFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Jim BeenFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Rutger LeukfeldtFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Bram de HeideFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Taufiq AdiyantoFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Josephine van der HaveFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Oliviér NuytsFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Hester de BoerFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Marieke KluinFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Sophie MartensFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Marianne FrankenFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Chloe ScanlanFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Heike VethaakFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Kees GoudswaardFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Julia VisserFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Rosa KoenraadtFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Dante HoekFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Larissa de Lima AlmeidaFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Elisabeth GroeneveldFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Lies PunselieFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Lea HauserFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Jennifer DoekhieFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Jan de KeijserFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid