Inclusive Society

One of the main themes of Leiden-Delft-Erasmus is Inclusive Society. Get to know our Centre Governance of Migration and Diversity, the International Centre for Frugal Innovation and the Centre for Global Heritage and Development. The Master-track Governance of Migration and Diversity and the joint minors Frugal Innovation for Sustainable Development, Responsible Innovation and Smart and SHARED Cities are examples of this theme.

Housing associations and knowledge institutions join hands for resilient neighbourhoods in The Hague

Social housing associations Haag Wonen and Staedion are joining hands with De Haagse...

New Leiden-Delft-Erasmus centre on the governance of migration and diversity

The Leiden-Delft-Erasmus scientists join forces to take up important societal challenges...

'With my students, I am constantly looking at parallels between past and present'

'Diversity policy is meant to strengthen social cohesion, but in practice it does not work...

‘Heritage is never neutral, it’s always interpreted.'

Interview with Prof. Pieter ter Keurs, Scientific Director at the Leiden-Delft-Erasmus...

Students design for Kuyperwijk: 'Bringing a new perspective is their strongest asset'

The mission of TU Delft is to train socially engaged engineers. But how do you do that...

‘Digital literacy in the public library’ project granted in Team Science call

The Association of Universities in the Netherlands (VSNU) and COMMIT have awarded 135.000...

Researching heritage and identity: What does that mean?

How are cultural heritage and identity linked? The researchers at the Leiden-Delft-Erasmus...

'If you really want to understand migration, you need multiple disciplines’ - prof. Peter Scholten

Prof Peter Scholten is a full professor of migration and diversity policy affiliated with...

Centre for Global Heritage and Development bij de Kennis van Nu over het verwoeste verleden van Syrië

Erfgoed blijkt van levensbelang. In Syrië zijn de immense gevolgen van oorlogsgeweld tot...

Frugal and responsible innovations in the healthcare and water sector

Africa is booming. Despite the gloomy image that often exists across the continent, there...

'Poverty, the greatest global challenge facing the world today' - New Minor Frugal Innovation

Africa, the continent that is traditionally seen as needy, is increasingly often also...

Master specialisation Governance of Migration and Diversity

Migration and diversity are key factors in one of the most fundamental transformations of society today. This transformation does not involve just migrants: it involves society at large. The Leiden-Delft-Erasmus Master specialisation Governance of Migration and Diversity focuses on sociological theories and research about the drivers of migration and the integration of immigrants in receiving countries. This master specialisation is part of the master Sociology at the Erasmus University Rotterdam and the master History at the Leiden University. Delft University of Technology participates with Urban Studies, Diversity & Design.

Trailer MOOC Heritage under Threat

This autumn The Centre for Global Heritage and Development will present a Massive Open...

'A society is never "finished" - building an inclusive society always needs attention'

Interview with prof.dr. Wim van den Doel, Dean of Leiden-Delft-Erasmus, about research for...

Using design for data empowerment

How can we involve citizens in urban data issues? What problems and opportunities do...

'Migration and integration policies for the future only work with knowledge from the past.'

Interview with prof.dr. Marlou Schrover, professor of Migration History at Leiden...