708 search results for “ethnicity” in the Public website
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The Decade of Revolt? Class Conflict and the State of Permanent Crisis in the Post-2011 Middle East
Conference, Roundtable
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Women in Data Science (WiDS)
Conference
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“Acts of Excommunication” in the Late Antique and Early Islamicate Middle East
Workshop
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Contemporary Modernist Shi'i Reform in India: Notes from Mumbai and Kargil
Lecture
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Nationalism in Ancient East-Asian States: Japan & Korea
Lecture, Leiden University Nationalism Network
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Global Borderlands: getting to the core of Crimmigration
Conference
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You are what you eat
Conference, Student Conference
- Leiden Interdisciplinary Migration Seminars 2020-2021
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The Future of Muslim Politics in India
Lecture
- WHAT's NEW?! Spring Lecture Series
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Unknown Past: Leila Murad, the Jewish-Muslim Star of Egypt
Lecture, LUCIS What's New?! Series
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Jewish Transnational Networks in the Interwar Period 1918-1939: Jewish Philanthropy and MENA-Europe relations
Lecture
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Asian(s) in the Netherlands
Panel conversation
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The making of a slave: ‘Modern’ slavery, drugs trafficking, and the cultural politics of victimhood in postcolonial Britain
Lecture, Research Seminar
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Migration in a Soap Operatic Key: the work of Malagasy world expansion
Lecture
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Taking China out of Premodern Global History (Part 2)
Lecture
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Hester Bijl on racism, inclusion and diversity at Leiden University
We talked to Hester Bijl about the worldwide protests sparked off by the death of George Floyd. A demonstration against racism will also be held in Leiden on 14 June. How does she, as Vice-Rector responsible for diversity and inclusion, view this issue? What steps is the University taking? And how can…
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Blog Post | Diplomacy’s Response to the Coronavirus (Part II)
The previous blog post in this series discussed the role of international diplomacy during the coronavirus crisis. This post focuses on diplomacy and its challenges in post-corona times. Specifically, the blog post argues that diplomats will face a range of challenges following the Covid-19 pandemic…
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‘An inclusive university begins with which books you choose’
Sociologist Aya Ezawa is the new Diversity Officer at Leiden University. What is the University doing well and what could it do better? ‘It’s taken much more for granted that universities should be a reflection of society. But this is also an area where we can still make progress.’
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Teaching Prize winner Ayo Adedokun: teaching is a calling
‘Teaching is not merely a profession; it’s a calling.’ These were the words of Ayo Adedokun on winning the LUS Teaching Prize at the opening of the academic year on 6 September. The prize is for the best lecturer of the year.
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Open call to BRIN-LDE Academy
The 2022 Academy is co-organised by Leiden, Delft Erasmus Universities (The LDE Alliance) from the Netherlands and the National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN). Aim of this five day programme is co-creation in the field of teaching and research on sustainable urbanisation. It also aims to facilitate…
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Dating with electrodes struck to your skin
Four thousand visitors immersed themselves in art and science during Leiden's Night of Art and Science on 17 September. They could choose from dozens of lectures, experiments, interactive events and a lot of art.
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Equality as a driver for diversity: ‘Seek out contradiction and the unknown’
The freedom to be who you are – woman, man, homosexual, heterosexual, transgender, religious, atheist, and so on – is perhaps the Netherlands’ greatest attribute. The principle of equality and the right not to be discriminated against are in the very first article of our constitution. Yet there is a…
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Leiden research projects awarded NWO Open Competition grants
Various researchers from Leiden University have been awarded NWO (Dutch Research Council) Open Competition funding. Nine social sciences and humanities projects will receive the funding.
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How the eating habits of a limited group of Americans determine sustainability
Masses of hamburgers, steaks, cheese and a lot of eggs: Americans love their animal products. But researcher Oliver Taherzadeh discovered that only a relatively small group of high-volume consumers need to modify their diet to achieve an enormous environmental gain.
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Jojanneke van der Toorn presents in front of a full house during Workplace Pride Symposium
Professor by special appointment Jojanneke van der Toorn organised a symposium in cooperation with Workplace Pride, hosted by the university in the academy building on 18 May. Jojanneke van der Toorn occupies the chair of LGBT workplace inclusion, a special appointment that Van der Toorn and Leiden…
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‘All students want to be seen and heard’
A safe place to discuss burning social issues such as racism with each other. The student workspace Space to Talk About Race and the Afro Student Association both meet this need and also organise many other activities. Three board members explain why this is necessary.
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Offline Exclusion, Online Exclusion? Understanding the interplay between social exclusion, online communities and extremist ideologies
Debate
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Inclusive Leadership
Debate, Inclusive Leadership
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Political Discourses and the Securitization of Democracy in Post-1991 Ethiopia
PhD defence
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Workshop Teaching the Middle East
Debate, Workshop
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The Rise of Islamophobia and Radicalisation in the Global North
Lecture
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Seminar: POPNET Connects with Floris Vermeulen
Lecture
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Online Book Talk 'Silence and Sacrifice' by Dr. Merav Shohet
Lecture, Online Book Talk
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LeidenASA seminar: African Muslim Migrants in Secular Europe in the Age of Islamism: Negotiating Belief and Ethnoreligiosity in European Cities
Lecture
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FGGA Research Seminar: “Great Expectations”: Parent Aspirations, Children’s Academic Achievement and Its Effect on Citizen Satisfaction
Lecture, Research Seminar
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The Grid: Making A Universal Migration Regime
Lecture, Leiden Interdisciplinary Migration Seminar (LIMS)
- Stephen Ellis Annual Lecture: Spirituality, Culture & Political Power in Early Independent West Africa
- Framing Late Antique Religion Lecture Series
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“Students as suspects?” Counter-Radicalisation in the Education Sector and the Diffusion of Suspicion
Lecture
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Centering the Marginalized: Migration, Marginal Areas, Commodities
Lecture, Seminar
- An Empirical Analysis of Representative Bureaucracy: The Case of Police Vehicle Stops
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Moral Politics of Nationhood: Constructions of Sexual, Political and Religious Others in Contemporary Indonesia
Conference
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ICC investigation into 2008 Georgia-Russia conflict: the ongoing impact of international crimes 10 years later
Lecture, Supranational Criminal Law Lecture Series
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GLASS Public Lecture | Translation and Image – on the Schematism of Co-Figuration
Lecture
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Islam’s Pre-History: The functions of pre-Islam in Muslim imaginations
Lecture
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A Brief History of the Shifting Representations of Indigenous Taiwanese in Documentary Film
Lecture, Research Seminar
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Gender, Religion and Kickboxing: The empowerment-paradigm in sport participation
Lecture
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Making meaningful lives | Iza Kavedžija
Lecture, Online webinar
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[Cancelled] Disabling the Middle East: How Can the Concept of Disability Provide Fresh Perspectives on the Region?
Lecture, LUCIS What's New?! Series