Activities
Support and advice
The Diversity & Inclusion Expertise Office advises the faculties, expertise centres and policy administrations regarding diversity and inclusion. Furthermore, the D&I Expertise Office regularly consults with administrators, portfolio holders, faculty diversity coordinators and diversity officers, sounding boards, committees and networks in the area of diversity and inclusion within the university.
Training
Training courses provide direct support to create awareness and to develop skills necessary for actually realising an inclusive learning and working environment. The D&I Expertise Office closely collaborates with the HR department and ICLON. Tailor-made training courses can be provided upon request.
Examples of training courses for staff
- UTQ module Inclusive education
- Workshop The active bystander
- Implicit bias in recruitment and selection: become aware of your own biases
Leiden University is currently developing the courses Inclusive Curriculum and Inclusive Pedagogy. Interested? Contact us via diversiteit@leidenuniv.nl.
Meetings
Annual symposium
The Diversity & Inclusion Expertise Office organises an annual symposium for all students and staff with lectures and workshops, in order to promote expertise and awareness and to come together as a community.
2021
Diversity, equity and inclusion in the sciences and beyond
Videos
- Symposium (22 January)
- Presentation Edray Goins: Notes from the Diary of a Black Mathematician
- Closing panel (26 January)
2019/2020
From diversity to inclusion: strategies for an inclusive curriculum and learning environment
2018
2017
How inclusion makes diversity work
2016
The making of an inclusive Leiden University. Do's and Don'ts
2015
Diversity and Inclusion: Challenging Implicit Bias