LEIDEN SCHOLARS FOR PALESTINE Newsletter - October 2025 By Leiden Scholars for Palestine • 13 October 2025 Dear colleagues, We are pleased to inform you that the suspension of the two student exchange programmes has been approved by the University Council (read more about the vote here). However, our demands to
Dear colleagues, We are pleased to present to you a number of updates and activities. In this newsletter: * Suspension exchange programs * State of PACBI in the NL * Union members in solidarity with Palestine * In de klas, in de wereld * Palestine Poster Workshop * Start with Silence * What else can you do?
In the series of lectures and discussions, we learn how to develop valuable educational resources for teaching about Israel/Palestine. All teachers in secondary education are welcome. Wednesday, 24 September 2025, 15:30: Prof. Dr. Larissa van den Herik, Professor of International Public Law, will give a lecture on Israel/
Dear colleagues, As we are about to start yet another academic year, with the situation in Gaza and the West Bank worse than ever, and our university as complicit as ever, we appeal to you with an urgent call for solidarity and joint action. In this newsletter: * Call from our
Friday 19 September 2025 Lecture on design history of posters for Palestine | 11:15-12:45 Lipsius 1.28 Atelier | 13:15-16:30 Herta Mohr 1.80 Judith Naeff and Andrea Reyes Elizondo Open to students and staff of Leiden University. After the successful Palestine Poster Workshop in November 2024, we
No business as usual [Dutch below] PowerPoint Slides_Start with Silence EN NLDownload slides hereStart met Stilte Slides 08092025.pptx38 KBdownload-circle During the summer break we have all witnessed on the news how the human suffering in Gaza has taken horrifying, unimaginable forms. While the Dutch caretaker government at least
On Monday 14 July, the Leiden University’s Committee on External Collaborations – Human Rights and Conflict Zones issued its advice on Leiden University’s student exchange programs with Hebrew University and Tel Aviv University. Leiden Scholars for Palestine (LSP) welcomes the advice to suspend the student exchange programs, because of