• Extraction and Empires: A history that hasn’t ended

    The Hague Humanity Hub Fluwelen Burgwal 58, Den Haag, ZH, Netherlands

    This event is part 1 of a 3-part Studium Generale program series organised between Leiden University and the Humanity Hub. On three Wednesday evenings we bring together academics and practitioners, and delve into the world of critical raw materials. How did resource extraction build empires, and how much has really changed since? In this opening session […]

  • Environmental Harm as an International Crime

    The Hague Humanity Hub Fluwelen Burgwal 58, Den Haag, ZH, Netherlands

    Explore how international law, ecocide and visual storytelling can advance accountability for serious environmental destruction. What happens when environmental destruction is so severe that regulation, compensation or civil litigation no longer seem enough? When should those responsible be held personally accountable—and could serious harm to the environment be treated as an international crime? From pollution […]

  • Beyond waste: People, Materials and What We Leave Behind

    Grey Space in the Middle Paviljoensgracht 20-24, The Hague, Zuid-Holland

    What happens to the things we consume once we no longer want them — and who deals with what we leave behind? At the centre of this exhibition are the works of Nigerian photojournalist and sociologist Oyewole Lawal and Kenyan documentary photographer Edwin Ndeke. Bringing together projects from Lagos and Nairobi, their collaborative storytelling shines […]

  • Just Peace Movie Night – Climate Justice Week: The Here Now Project

    EnergieKas 3 Helena van Doeverenplantsoen, Den Haag, Netherlands

    Join us for a special edition of Just Peace Movie Night, taking place as part of The Hague Climate Week, from 2–8 November 2026. As part of this city-wide programme around climate and sustainability, we invite you to an evening of film, reflection and conversation on climate change, climate justice and meaningful local action. Experience […]

  • Who Pays the Price? Regional perspectives

    The Hague Humanity Hub Fluwelen Burgwal 58, Den Haag, ZH, Netherlands

    This event is part 2 of a 3-part Studium Generale program series organised between Leiden University and the Humanity Hub. On three Wednesday evenings we bring together academics and practitioners, and delve into the world of critical raw materials. What are the global effects of the extraction of critical raw materials on regions world wide? In […]

  • Closing the Loop: A sustainable future

    Amare Spuiplein 150, Den Haag, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands

    This event is part 3 of a 3-part Studium Generale program series organised between Leiden University and the Humanity Hub. On three Wednesday evenings we bring together academics and practitioners, and delve into the world of critical raw materials. How can we create a just and sustainable future? In this final session we delve into the more […]