1,255 search results for “board languages” in the Staff website
- Update information on proposed decisions by the Faculty Board for the educational portfolio
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Language Policy and Planning of Amazigh Languages in Morocco
Prof.dr. M.G. Kossmann Prof.dr. G.J. Rutten Summary This research examines how Amazigh (Berber) languages are planned in Morocco—the country with the largest Amazigh-speaking population—and investigates the considerations behind these measures through the ideologies of the Royal Institute of Amazigh…
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Rector Magnificus Hester Bijl on Palestine event: ‘Let’s have an academic debate with room for different perspectives’
There’s been a lot of commotion about the ‘Apartheid in Israel’ panel discussion being cancelled. The organisers, Students for Palestine, wanted to hold this at Leiden University’s Wijnhaven building in The Hague on 21 March. The Executive Board would only allow the event to go ahead if guarantees…
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Protest against classroom scanners at Lipsius building
On Tuesday a few dozen students and staff from Leiden University protested on the square in front of the Lipsius building against the classroom scanners that have been installed in buildings and lecture halls. They are demanding that the scanners be removed.
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Luc Sels new President of Leiden University
As of 1 November 2025, Professor Luc Sels will assume the role of President of Leiden University’s Executive Board.
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Painting removed from wall in spontaneous action: ‘We are going to discuss this and reach a decision’
During a meeting at the University on 10 November, staff spontaneously removed a painting by artist Rein Dool from the wall in one of the meeting rooms in the Academy Building, reversed it and placed it on the floor. A tongue-in-cheek action with a serious undertone. This has led to a lot of commotion…
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Charlotte van der Voort wins Leiden Thesis Prize
The winner of the Leiden University Thesis Prize has made an original and substantial contribution to argumentation theory. This is what Annetje Ottow, President of the Executive Board and member of the LUF board, said at the online ceremony for the University’s thesis prizes. The winner of the first…
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You too can improve biodiversity in your local area
During a recent event, the Leiden Institute of Environmental Sciences presented the breadth of its research on biodiversity.
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KHMW appoints five new Leiden members
The Royal Holland Society of Sciences and Humanities (KHMW) has appointed five new members from Leiden. Annetje Ottow, Carsten de Dreu, Pancras Hoogendoorn, Ton Schumacher and Maartje van der Woude will be joining the oldest ‘learned society’ in the Netherlands.
- Henriette Pluimers
- Anna Bubbers
- Lidwien Meulenkamp
- Linda Relijveld
- Tim van Surksum
- Wim de Groot
- Hanne Bergink
- Karien Wentink
- Jeroen de Brie
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Suzan Stoter
Suzan Stoter is the Dean of Leiden Law School.
- Gabi Perhaj
- Roel Kwast
- Marjet de Ruyter
- Margot Hogewoning
- Jan Pronk
- Gertjan Boshuizen
- Nanette Vaartjes
- Johan Verweij
- Mijanou Blaauw
- Jasper Kanbier
- Kees Varkevisser
- Caroline Hagedoorn
- Vincent Wolters
- Floris van Kampen
- Mette Kamerich
- Anouk Roggema
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Annette Heijn
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- Venelin Kolev
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Leiden University bids farewell to Mayor Lenferink
This week, Leiden University bade farewell to Henri Lenferink, who is retiring after 20 years as mayor of Leiden.
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Leiden-Delft-Erasmus can play an important role in global challenges
Annetje Ottow, president of the Executive Board of Leiden University, has been the new chair of the Leiden-Delft-Erasmus (LDE) strategic alliance for just two months. What does she want to achieve during her two-year chairmanship?
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Leiden University condemns demonstration at Wijnhaven location
The Executive Board of the University is shocked by the unannounced demonstration that took place Thursday afternoon at the Wijnhaven location in The Hague relating to the situation in the Middle East. Without first requesting permission, a large group of students and staff held a gathering there. Moreover,…
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Maarten Jansen
Maarten Jansen is emeritus professor in Heritage of Indigenous Peoples (with focus on the Americas) at the Faculty of Archaeology.
- Tim Sanders
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Four questions about why we’re holding a debate on our ties to the fossil fuel industry
On Wednesday 27 September we will be holding a debate for students and staff on our links with the fossil fuel industry in relation to the topic of sustainability. All students and staff of the university are cordially invited. If you’re still not sure about whether to attend, these four questions and…
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Debate on painting of cigar-smoking white men
The brief removal of Rein Dool’s ‘cigar-smoking white men’ painting generated a storm of reactions last November. Students, staff and alumni reflected on this at a symposium on Friday 26 May.
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Mark Rutgers reappointed as Dean of the Faculty of Humanities
Mark Rutgers has been reappointed as Dean of the Faculty of Humanities. After a first term where the focus was mainly internal, it’s time to look outwards.
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Eli ten Lohuis
Eli ten Lohuis is a skills lecturer at the Academic Language Center.
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Charlotte van Haarlem
Charlotte van Haarlem is a Lecturer at the Academic Language Centre of the Centre for Linguistics.
- Cornelia de Haan
- Fernanda Maciel Ziober