148 search results for “global slavery” in the Staff website
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Damian PargasFaculty of Humanities
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Abolition of slavery Memorial Year has begun
On 1 July – Keti Koti, in the year ahead, our university community will be able to reflect extensively on the history of slavery by engaging in research, education and many other activities.
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Exhibition encourages us to reflect on the history of slavery
What is the significance of the history of slavery for our present-day society? A special exhibition in the inner courtyard of the Academy Building features eleven insightful portraits of students and staff, and their answer to this question. The aim of the exhibition’s initiators is to make the subject…
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Keti Koti in Leiden: 'Here, too, slavery is all around us‘
Many traces of the city's slavery history can be found in Leiden but the public isn't always aware of them. The initiators of 'Mapping Slavery in Leiden' want to change this with guided tours and street markers. Representatives of the University and other Leiden institutions will be giving the first…
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From textiles to teaching: Leiden’s role in colonialism and slavery
Using enslaved people as servants, becoming an administrator in the Dutch West India Company or making uniforms for the colonial army. Many people from Leiden played a role in colonialism and slavery. Historians are conducting preliminary research and finding striking examples.
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Leiden University Global Fund
Leiden University has a long tradition of collaboration with international partners. The Leiden University Global Fund (LUGF) was established in 2024 to encourage more such successful and strategic partnerships. This fund helps staff take their international activities to the next level.
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researchers on king’s apology for the Netherlands historical role in slavery
In a speech on Keti Koti the Dutch king, Willem-Alexander, apologised on behalf of the royal family for the Netherlands’ historical role in slavery. What is the significance of this?
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A Contemporary Past – Looking Back and Forward
Exhibition, Photo exibition
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Karwan Fatah-BlackFaculty of Humanities
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Jeffrey Fynn-PaulFaculty of Humanities
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Memorial Year makes visible the continuing effects of historical slavery
Research into our history of colonialism and slavery, heart-to-heart conversations at a Keti Koti table, exhibitions, lectures and podcasts that establish the link between present and past. Staff and students participated in the national Slavery Memorial Year in many different ways. What have we learned…
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Maartje JanseFaculty of Humanities
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Isabelle DuijvesteijnFaculty of Humanities
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Jan MelissenFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Christine MertensFaculty of Humanities
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Mapping Slavery Leiden tour
FULLY BOOKED | Guided tour in Dutch
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Mapping Slavery Leiden tour
FULLY BOOKED | Guided tour in English
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Scientific Conduct for PhDs (Governance and Global Affairs)
Research
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Rens TacomaFaculty of Humanities
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Marcella SchuteFaculty of Humanities
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Valerio BarbarossaScience
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Jeroen TouwenFaculty of Humanities
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Daan WeggemansFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Arthur van BuitenenFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Sarah WolffFaculty of Humanities
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Leonard Blussé van Oud AlblasFaculty of Humanities
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Jean Yves Ndzana NdzanaFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Felicia RosuFaculty of Humanities
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Universiteit Leiden onderzoekt eigen slavernijverleden
Het College van Bestuur laat door een postdoc een eenjarig vooronderzoek doen naar het koloniale en slavernijverleden van de Universiteit Leiden.
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Egbert KoopsFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Chengyi LiuScience
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Glenn Aguilar HernandezScience
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Ruben Gonzalez VicenteFaculty of Humanities
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Weilin HuangScience
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Densua MumfordFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Michiel VeldhuisScience
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Tristan MostertFaculty of Humanities
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Jyothi ThrivikramanFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Dennis BroedersFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Kate BrackneyFaculty of Humanities
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Erika RiccobonFaculty of Humanities
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Tim EnweremFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Leiden conference to look for emerging trends in global governance
Global challenges require global governance answers. For that reason, between 5 and 7 June, the interdisciplinary research programme Global Transformations and Governance Challenges (GTGC) has selected 'Emerging trends in global governance' as the theme of its annual conference. Researchers, students…
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‘We have to stay alert and keep on feeling the past’
Space for open dialogue on historical slavery was created at the Keti Koti Table at Museum De Lakenhal, organised by Leiden University and the Municipality of Leiden. There, just metres away from 17th-century paintings, Leideners shared a ritual meal and spoke about the effects of slavery and our colonial…
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NWO grant for research on new type of global organisation
To what extent can global issues be solved by multistakeholder collaboration, a relatively new type of organisation? Jan Aart Scholte, the coordinator of the Global Transformations and Governance Challenges (GTGC) interdisciplinary research programme, has received a Dutch Research Council (NWO) grant…
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Simcha Jong Kon ChinScience
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Crystal EnnisFaculty of Humanities
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Gert OostindieFaculty of Humanities
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Leiden University seventh in global sustainability ranking
Leiden University has taken seventh place in the UI Green Metric, a global sustainability ranking for universities. Almost 1,000 universities from all over the world participate in the ranking.
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Jelena BelicFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen