195 search results for “museums collections and society” in the Student website
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Martin BergerFaculteit Archeologie
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Our perspective on history is changing and our museums are changing too
Museums have long focused on power, wealth and a few famous figures. But that is changing, says Valika Smeulders, head of the history department at the Rijksmuseum. What this change comprises and how it has come about is the subject of her keynote speech at the D&I Symposium on 11 January.
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Susanne BoersmaFaculty of Humanities
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D&I Symposium 2024: What have we achieved with a decade of diversity policy?
How has progress been made on diversity and inclusion at Leiden University over the past decade? Attendees reflected on this at the D&I Symposium 2024: Untold Stories. And in the workshops, students and staff discussed the next steps toward a more inclusive community.
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Advice to EU on looted art claims: ‘An agency could bring order to the legal chaos’
What practical steps can we take to resolve cross-border claims to looted art and prevent illicit trafficking in cultural goods? That's what the European Parliament asked Leiden legal scholar Evelien Campfens. Her advice: develop a registration system, issue art with a ‘passport’ and set up a European…
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Interdisciplinary symposium on restitution policies seeks more diverse perspectives
Taking responsibility concerning colonial heritage and restitution is a pressing issue for countries and museums worldwide. On 23 and 24 May, a Leiden University interdisciplinary symposium will explore new perspectives as a basis for policies. Organising professors Carsten Stahn and Pieter ter Keurs…
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Stephan RaaijmakersFaculty of Humanities
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Theatres and museums
In the centre of Leiden there are thirteen museums, all within walking distance of each other. Leiden is also home to the oldest theatre in the Netherlands, the Leidse Schouwburg. The Hague on the other hand has no less than thirty museums in and around the city, as well as a wealth of theatres. So…
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Ruurd HalbertsmaFaculty of Humanities
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Carel’s Universe: Leiden museums depict Carel Stolker’s rectorship
Ten Leiden museums and heritage institutions have curated the online exhibition ‘Carel’s Universe’. They selected objects from their collections that symbolise retiring Rector Magnificus Carel Stolker and the research in Leiden. With direct references, playful associations and the odd nod and wink.
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Hoko HoriiFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Willem van WijkFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Tommy van AvermaeteUniversitaire Bibliotheken Leiden
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Susanne RoodhuijzenFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Marieke AdriaanseFaculteit Geneeskunde
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Hester Bergsma
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Jan SleutelsFaculty of Humanities
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Verena MeyerFaculty of Humanities
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Elizabeth Rodriguez EstradaFaculteit Archeologie
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Archaeology & Society
Changing the future, by understanding the past. Join Archaeology & Society and broaden your horizon!
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These were Leiden University’s interdisciplinary milestones of 2023
Connecting worlds, enhancing research and teaching, and providing innovative solutions to complex social issues: that is the idea behind interdisciplinary research. In that respect, a huge amount happened at Leiden University in 2023.
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Laurie CosmoFaculty of Humanities
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Caroline Fernandes CaromanoFaculty of Humanities
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Gabriel Spautz VieiraFaculteit Archeologie
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Mies GrijnsFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Maurits BergerFaculty of Humanities
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Renske JanssenFaculty of Humanities
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Angus MolFaculty of Humanities
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Sybille LammesFaculty of Humanities
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Jan-Bart GewaldAfrika-Studiecentrum
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Fang-I ChuFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Science, Society and Self
This Honours College track empowers you to address societal challenges by enhancing new skills and competencies.
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Mariana De Campos FrancozoFaculteit Archeologie
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Nathal DessingFaculty of Humanities
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Adriaan BednerFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Judi MesmanFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Liselore TissenFaculty of Humanities
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These were Leiden University’s interdisciplinary milestones of 2024
Connecting scientific fields, enhancing research and teaching, and providing innovative solutions to complex social issues: that is the idea behind interdisciplinary research. What did the university achieve in 2024? A small sample.
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LDE Space & Society Honours Programme
Do you want to contribute to society and do you have affinity with space? In this programme (15 EC), you will gain the knowledge and tools to become an innovative thinker and tackle a real-world challenge in the space sector.
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Minister Dijkgraaf: ‘We must narrow the gap between science and society’
The speed at which science is changing our lives gives rise to tensions and concerns. In his talk at Leiden University, Minister Robbert Dijkgraaf (Education, Culture and Science) said we should talk more about science’s relationship with society and political decision-making.
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Jan JansenFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Angus MartinFaculteit Archeologie
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Marika KeblusekFaculty of Humanities
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Rachel PlakFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Merlijn VeltmanFaculteit Archeologie
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Ludo WaltmanFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Wilco van DijkFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Inge van der WeijdenFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Shelley van der Veek
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen