563 search results for “reading life” in the Student website
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Rene KleijnFaculty of Science
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Critical Caribbean Thought on Colonial Legacies
The Caribbean as we know it today is fundamentally a product of colonial activity and globalisation. Practically everyone that inhabits the Caribbean has ancestors from different continents due to colonial activity, which profoundly affects the area to this day. Caribbean writers, both in the Caribbean…
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‘‘I’ve learned to embrace and accept my emotions thanks to Siggie’
In this article we share the experiences of a student who used Siggie for Students. The online coaching platform for students that is paid for students at FGGA. Find out if Siggie can be of help to you too.
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Three Leiden students competing in FISU Summer World University Games
Three student athletes from Leiden University are representing the Netherlands at the FISU Summer World University Games, a kind of Olympic Games for students.
- Reading with Simone Weinmann
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Reading Group: Antigone
Reading group
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Responsible alcohol consumption: 'It's good to pull together'
Anyone in Leiden wanting to join a student association has plenty to choose from. But the risk of alcohol abuse is a very real one. Leiden University, Leiden University of Applied Sciences and dozens of student associations have signed a new alcohol covenant that promises they will do their best to…
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Put away those textbooks and relax: the Living Room is open
Leiden University opened the doors of its new Living Room on Thursday 16 February. The Living Room is a home from home where Dutch and international students can relax and meet others and is a strictly no-study zone.
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How sustainable is your coffee cup? Professor Jeroen Guinée finds out
What is the environmental impact of the fish on our plates? And is an electric car really more sustainable when we include the generation of electricity? Jeroen Guinée maps the environmental impact of products and technologies. He analyses them from raw material to waste disposal. He was appointed Professor…
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LION: ‘We strive for scientific excellence as well as a healthy work-life balance’
Sense Jan van der Molen is vanaf 1 maart de nieuwe wetenschappelijk directeur van het Leiden Instituut voor Onderzoek in de Natuurkunde.
- The Psychic Life of the Welfare State
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Reading group: Abandon All Hope?
Reading group
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First-year student? Mentors Mireia and Marten help you get on the way!
At the beginning of the corona pandemic, our Faculty appointed student mentors to guide first-year and international students. What drives these mentors, and what is it like to be back at the Faculty again? Mireia and Marten tell us all about it.
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International students find their way around Leiden: 'Getting a feel for the city'
This week, around 1,200 brand new students from 68 different countries are getting to know each other and their new student city. Orientation Week Leiden (OWL) got off to a good start on sunny Lammermarkt, which was packed with enthusiastic internationals.
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‘Students have been treated like temporary residents for four centuries already’
The new Students for Leiden party pulled off a stunning victory in the municipal elections. From nowhere, the party won two seats on Leiden Municipal Council. How are brand-new student councillors Mitchell Wiegand Bruss and Elianne Wijnands doing? ‘We’ve already asked questions about the quality of…
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Agur SevinkFaculty of Science
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Andrew WebbFaculteit Geneeskunde
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Thea Vliet VlielandFaculteit Geneeskunde
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Jacobijn GusseklooFaculteit Geneeskunde
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Johanneke PortieljeFaculteit Geneeskunde
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Rosa van der MastFaculteit Geneeskunde
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Jan Maarten ElbersFaculty of Law
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Yvette van der LindenFaculteit Geneeskunde
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Philosophical Explorations: What is a Good Life?
Lecture
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Students from all around the world discover The Hague
A day at the beach, games, a visit to an embassy and a pub crawl. The activities at HOPweek help new students get to know not just The Hague but each other too.
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Marcellus UbbinkFaculty of Science
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Lies BouwmanFaculty of Science
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Yuliya ShakalisavaFaculty of Science
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Dick OepkesFaculteit Geneeskunde
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Margreet KloppenburgFaculteit Geneeskunde
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Frank StaalFaculteit Geneeskunde
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Johan de FijterFaculteit Geneeskunde
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Johannes FrijnsFaculteit Geneeskunde
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Cornelis van KootenFaculteit Geneeskunde
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Jaap Jan ZwagingaFaculteit Geneeskunde
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Eelco de KoningFaculteit Geneeskunde
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Bart van HoekFaculteit Geneeskunde
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Peter Paul van BenthemFaculteit Geneeskunde
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Eefje CuppenFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Willem FibbeFaculteit Geneeskunde
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Magda RafaelICLON
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Silvere van der MaarelFaculteit Geneeskunde
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Gerard BreemanFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Leiden University signs Declaration on Student Well-Being
Leiden University and four other parties have signed a declaration in which they agree to improve the well-being of students in Leiden. They signed this Declaration on Student Well-Being on 5 April at the Leidsch Besturendiner, a dinner for student associations, universities, local government and bu…
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God's Waiting Room: Racial Reckoning at Life's End
Lecture, Unfolding Finitudes
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Reading Group: The Silence of the Sea
Reading group
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Maak kennis met Siggie, online coaching voor FGGA Studenten
Maak kennis met Siggie, online coaching voor FGGA Studenten
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Student mental health problems still common but less so than in covid year 2021
The number of students suffering from stress and anxiety has decreased slightly compared with 2021. But around half still suffer from mental health problems. This is according to the National Mental Health and Substance Use Monitor.
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Community support officer bows out: ‘My face on a mug got me known’
He was a popular face in the Leiden student world and even developed his own merchandise, but all good things come to an end. After seven years, community support officer Dennis Perdok (49) is leaving this role. Last week he bid farewell to the police and to his job in Leiden’s city centre.
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Four Russophone Poets Read their Poetry
Alumni event, Poetry