1,232 search results for “creative resilience” in the Staff website
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These are the nominees for the 2022 Faculty Teaching Prize!
Every year, an outstanding lecturer receives the Faculty Teaching Prize. Lecturers are nominated by students, and a jury – comprising students and lecturers – decides who will receive the prize. The prize will be awarded during the official opening of the academic year on 7 September. Meet this year’s…
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Earliest Middle Eastern Manuscript Collections in Leiden Now Available in Open Access
Several of the most important manuscript collections in the Leiden University Libraries (UBL) Special Collections, comprising 443 extremely rare and often unique volumes, have been made available in Open Access via Digital Collections. The available manuscript collections include the private collections…
- Healthy University Week 2023
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Defence Minister at Ukraine Symposium: 'We Europeans have only one chance to get this right'
Three years on, and interest in Ukraine certainly hasn't waned. The auditorium at the Wijnhaven location was fully booked on Monday. Hundreds of people, including top military brass, listened to Defence Minister Brekelmans' speech. He pointed out to them: 'Here in the Netherlands, we're now living in…
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Interviews with over 100 civil servants under Trump reveal worrying picture
It was challenging to get civil servants from the first Trump administration to speak about their work experiences, but sociologist Jaime Lee Kucinskas succeeded. The picture that emerged from her findings, she says, is far from positive. 'The more I spoke with them, the more emotions I saw. They were…
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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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Two psychologists on a date with the Rector
Rector Magnificus Carel Stolker will retire on 8 February. If there’s one theme running through his career, it’s the links between the University and society. In this series of pre-retirement discussions, Stolker will talk one last time to people from within and without the University. In this edition…
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Thirteen NWO Open Competition XS grants for Leiden researchers
From medicines from snake venom to supercrops and the origin of words. Thirteen researchers from Leiden University will receive Open Competition XS grants from the Dutch Research Council (NWO).
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Occupation makes for eventful Cleveringa Lecture: ‘Protect free spaces for debate’
Despite an eventful afternoon – with Students for Palestine occupying the Academy Building – political scientist Hélène Landemore gave her Cleveringa Lecture as planned on 26 November. She reflected on the protest and the importance of open debate, within the university and within a democracy.
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The Importance of International Women’s Day: ‘Gender equality worldwide is nowhere to be found’
On 8 March, International Women’s Day, equal opportunities for women worldwide, empowerment, and gender equality take centre stage. This day has been celebrated in the Netherlands since 1912, usually centring around a specific theme. This year’s theme: solidarity, the power for change.
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Introducing: Yusra Abdullahi, Maha Ali & Felipe Colla de Amorim
Yusra Abdullahi, Maha Ali and Felipe Colla de Amorim recently joined the Institute for History as PhD candidates. Together they work an an integrated, collective project. Learn more about them below!
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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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'The show must go on, but making politics less tedious is an almost effortless job these days!'
After almost a year of working from home during this Covid pandemic, Scientific Director Paul Nieuwenburg conveys how the Institute of Political Science is sailing through waves and lockdowns: from transformation to bi location to 'non location', from teaching on the beach to teaching to 'black cubes'…
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Opening of the Academic Year: ‘Take care of each other’
After a turbulent Covid year, the well-being of our students and staff has the highest priority. How can we prevent physical and mental health problems? This was the key question at the Opening of the Academic Year in Pieterskerk in Leiden on 6 September.
- Palestine Poster Workshop: History, Graphic Design, Political Solidarity
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Metacontrol in the Brain
PhD defence
- What's New?! Spring Lecture Series 2025
- LUSTRUM 2025: Celebrating 15 Years of LUC
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Water’s Way: Female Agency and the Artful Legacy of Chinese Imperial Women
Lecture, IIAS/Rijksmuseum Annual Lecture
- AI Mixer: Can Generative AI Generate Culture?
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'Possible Titles - No Wrong Answers'
Lecture, Workshop on zine-making
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The power of Game-Based Learning
Lunchbyte
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Elsa Charlety | On Zora Neale Hurston
Lecture, Research Seminar
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Leiden Essay Film Festival
Festival
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Winter drinks 2024 - FSW
Winterborrel
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Anthropology + Manifesto Workshop
Course, Workshop
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Peter van BodegomFaculty of Science
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Catia AntunesFaculty of Humanities
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Annemarie SamuelsSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Just Peace Dialogue: Peace in Sudan
Just Peace Festival
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In the Making #10: Sensing Otherwise; in the absence of land(scape)
Arts and culture
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We are Science Week
Festival
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Film Screening: Foragers
Lecture, Teach-In Series on Palestine and Israel
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Exploring Challenges to U.S. Constitutional Norms
Lecture
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"From Epistemicide to ‘Epistemic Disobedience'" by Anne-Maria Makhulu
Lecture
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Exploring Our Roots
Terra Symposium
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Leiden University Nationalism Network
Conference, Leiden University Nationalism Network
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War in Europe
Conference
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Lectures new Medical Delta professors - Healthy Society Programme
Lecture
- European Union Seminar Series
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Psychology End of Year Celebration
Festival, Viering
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Introductie webinar cyber security
Study information
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From Noise to Insight: The Functional Role of BOLD Signal Variability and Aperiodic Neural Activity in Metacontrol
PhD defence
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When History Repeats Itself: Knowledge in Times of Crisis
Lecture, Global Histories of Knowledge Seminar
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Peace, Democracy, and Media Conference 2025
Conference, Just Peace Festival
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Visualizing Multispecies Resistance: Pan-Amazonian Indigenous Perspectives
Lecture
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The Myriad Avatars of Izumi Shikibu in Medieval Japan
Lecture
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Kress Talks with Juliet Huang and Alec Aldrich
Lecture
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Generative AI and Embodied Cognition
Conference, workshop
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Introductie webinar cyber security
Study information