In the media
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Christa Tobler on the mutual recognition of professional qualifications 11 April 2023
New publication by Christa Tobler and co-author Joel Günthardt on the mutual recognition of professional qualifications
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Life in a port city: Roderick Geerts writes a blog post about the ancient port of Berenike 06 April 2023
Roderick Geerts, a PhD candidate of the Faculty of Archaeology in Leiden, takes us on a short journey through the rich history of the Red Sea port of ...
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Voermans and Drahmann positive about Advisory Board on public access to government information 05 April 2023
Today, the Dutch Advisory Board on public access and government information (ACOI) issued its opinion on how the Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport...
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Students once again explore archaeology Oss 31 March 2023
Students of the Leiden University Faculty of Archaeology once again explore the archaeology of Oss between April and May of 2023. New areas along the ...
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Dutch Urgenda climate change case inspires other Europeans 30 March 2023
Several cases inspired by the Urgenda case have now been filed. For example, by the Portuguese, concerning widespread forest fires, Swiss women of a s...
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Daniëlla Dam-de Jong on Vanuatu resolution on addressing the climate crisis 30 March 2023
Vanuatu, a Pacific island state vulnerable to rising sea levels and increasingly violent storms, initiated a resolution to be submitted to the United ...
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Researchers Tax Law in Trouw on potential tax avoidance Cargill 28 March 2023
Dutch newspaper Trouw investigated the tax position of multinational Cargill. Their conclusion? Cargill appears not to pay taxes over their profits. T...
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Geerten Boogaard not concerned about conflict of interests at BBB 27 March 2023
The fact that a significant number of seats in the Dutch provincial councils are now occupied by members of the Dutch Farmer-Citizen Movement (BoerBur...
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Gerrit Dusseldorp: A visiting researcher at KwaZulu-Natal Museum 27 March 2023
Under the title “New insights from old collections”, the archaeological research was introduced on the Museum’s news page.
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Mariëlle Bruning in the media on new agreement in Dutch youth care 24 March 2023
Mariëlle Bruning, Professor of Children and the Law at Leiden University, responded in various media to the new draft agreement aimed at reducing work...
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Simone van der Hof on RTL Nieuws about rights of 'kidfluencers' 23 March 2023
Mums posting photos and videos of their child on Instagram and TikTok and also earning loads of money doing so. Kidfluencers, momvloggers and familyvl...
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Spierenburg in NRC on the neoliberal system in South Africa 22 March 2023
Anthropologist Marja Spierenburg talks in the Dutch newspaper NRC about the neoliberal system and how it has to change in order to solve the energy cr...
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Ineke van der Ham at BBC on why adults confuse left from right 21 March 2023
It can seem like an almost childish mistake, but a surprising number of adults confuse left from right. Neuroscientists are only just starting to know...
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Christa Tobler on renewed institutional rules in Switzerland 21 March 2023
Christa Tobler comments on the role of the European Court of Justice in Swiss-EU talks on renewed institutional rules.
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Fact or fiction: people with autism never make eye contact 21 March 2023
There's a myth that people with autism avoid eye contact in conversations. This can come across as indifferent. Unjustified, stresses Jiayin Zhao, who...