High School Musical Movie Night

Wijnhaven Campus - Room 3.46 Turfmarkt 99, The Hague, Netherlands

"WHICH TEAM?" - "WILDCATS" Join us for a screening of the movie High School Musical!  When?   Thursday, March 7th at 19:15 Where?  Wijnhaven 3.46  The event is free, and a BASIS membership is not required.  Bring your own drink -  we'll provide some American Snacks! Sign-Up required.  (https://forms.gle/RoqMBYtuN8iTAue38)  We hope to see you there!  Read more…

Europe Movie Night

Wijnhaven Campus - Room 3.46 Turfmarkt 99, The Hague, Netherlands

🌍Join the Europe Committee for a screening of "Quo Vadis, Aida?", the moving story about one woman and her family’s struggle for security during the Srebrenica massacre in 1995. Watch the Oscar-nominated and award-winning drama on Tuesday, March 7, at 7 PM, Wijnhaven 3.46.🌍

SSEA Palm Oil Panel Discussion

Wijnhaven Campus - Room 3.46 Turfmarkt 99, The Hague, Netherlands

Coming all the way from Indonesia and Belgium, these experts wil be joined by our own Leiden Univesity lecturer in a panel discussion on the controversial topic of sustainable palm oil. Join them on this occassion to talk further, to question or to get a new perspective on the future Read more…

Movie Night – Soviet thriller ‘Igla’

Wijnhaven Campus - Room 3.46 Turfmarkt 99, The Hague, Netherlands

Join us on watching the 1988 Soviet-Kazakh thriller 'The Needle' starring Soviet rock star Victor Tsoy! We will screen it on Thursday, 17 November at 7pm in Wijnhaven 3.46

East Asian Halloween Movie Night

Wijnhaven Campus - Room 3.46 Turfmarkt 99, The Hague, Netherlands

👻 Happy Spooktober IS-ers! 👻 We hope your midterms have been less scary than this 2000s movie “Battle Royale”! Nothing to do with Fortnite, everything to do with students being stranded on an island forced to fulfill missions…or else they die! Join us on November 3rd for this spine-chilling Japanese thriller, Read more…

General Assembly #1

Wijnhaven Campus - Room 3.46 Turfmarkt 99, The Hague, Netherlands

Dear BASIS Members,  You are hereby cordially invited to the first GA of the year, which is scheduled for September 28th, at 18:00 CEST.  In will take place in room 3.46 at Wijnhaven. At our first GA, we will be updating you on all things BASIS: committees, projects, events, and Read more…

Lecture by Rwandan Ambassador

Wijnhaven Campus - Room 3.46 Turfmarkt 99, The Hague, Netherlands

On Tuesday 24th May at 15h00 room 3.46, the Ambassador of Rwanda will be coming to Wijnhaven to give a guest lecture on ‘’The role of the youth in fighting against the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda’’. The lecture will be concluded with a short Q&A session. Sign Read more…

Movie Night: Battleship Potemkin

Wijnhaven Campus - Room 3.46 Turfmarkt 99, The Hague, Netherlands

Join us for a silent-movie night, screening an all-time Soviet classic “Battleship Potemkin”. “Battleship Potemkin" is a 1925 Soviet silent drama film, produced by Mosfilm. Directed and co-written by Sergei Eisenstein, it presents a dramatization of the mutiny that occurred in 1905 when the crew of the Russian battleship Potemkin Read more…

LGBTQ+ Movie Night

Wijnhaven Campus - Room 3.46 Turfmarkt 99, The Hague, Netherlands

The Care Committee & the East Asia Committee are collaborating to organize an LGBTQ+ Movie Night! We will be screening the Taiwanese movie "Dear Ex" on Tuesday the *3rd of May* at *7pm* in *room 3.46* This will be one of our last movie nights so please come!!

Movie Night: Women’s History Month

Wijnhaven Campus - Room 3.46 Turfmarkt 99, The Hague, Netherlands

Join the East Asia Committee this Thursday for a film viewing of “The story of Qiu Ju” by director Zhang Yimou! The film tells the story of a peasant woman, Qiu Ju, who lives in a rural area of China. When her husband is kicked in the groin by the Read more…

General Assembly #4

Wijnhaven Campus - Room 3.46 Turfmarkt 99, The Hague, Netherlands

Dear BASIS Members, You are hereby cordially invited to the next GA, which is scheduled for March 29th 2022, at 6:30pm CEST. We are happy to announce that this GA will take place in person, in room 3.46 at Wijnhaven! Although the GA will take place in person, we will Read more…

Film viewing: Turtles Can Fly

Wijnhaven Campus - Room 3.46 Turfmarkt 99, The Hague, Netherlands

Join the Middle East Committee this Monday in a film viewing of “Turtles Can Fly! The BASIS Middle East Committee is excited to announce that we are hosting a viewing of the film “Turtles Can Fly”, a Kurdish war drama film set in a Kurdish refugee camp town on the Read more…

Latin America Movie Screening

Wijnhaven Campus - Room 3.46 Turfmarkt 99, The Hague, Netherlands

Join our discussion of the film 'even the rain' (2010) with professors from the Latin America department. When? March 1, 19:15 Where? Wijnhaven room 3.46

Movie Screening: “Rafiki”

Wijnhaven Campus - Room 3.46 Turfmarkt 99, The Hague, Netherlands

The Africa Committee is happy to announce our first event of this year: a movie screening of "Rafiki," produced in 2018 in Kenya, by director Wanuri Kahiu. The movie follows the story of two young women, Kena and Ziki, who first become friends and later fall in love. As their Read more…

Studio Ghibli Night with East Asia Com!

Wijnhaven Campus - Room 3.46 Turfmarkt 99, The Hague, Netherlands

Hello everybody! On March 10th the East-Asia committee is organising a Studio Ghibli night. It will be held in room 3.46 from 17.30 to 19.30. 🎥 For our Opening Night, you can vote on what movie you want to see down below! You have the choice between “Spirited Away” and Read more…

Movie Screening: Sexy Killers

Wijnhaven Campus - Room 3.46 Turfmarkt 99, The Hague, Netherlands

The BASIS – South and Southeast Asia Committee is showcasing the final piece of the 12-part documentary series “Blue Indonesia Expedition” by Dandhy Dwi Laksono and Ucok Suparta. “Sexy Killers” aims to bring light to the development and environmental impact of the coal mining industry in Indonesia and its role Read more…

Guest Lecture – Torture and Forced Disappearances in Ciudad Juarez

Wijnhaven Campus - Room 3.46 Turfmarkt 99, The Hague, Netherlands

Mexico is going through a challenging period in its history, with skyrocketing homicide rates, an official list of more than 40,000 disappeared people and high levels of impunity. The border city of Ciudad Juárez, infamous for the many femicides and the insecurity the local inhabitants have to deal with, has Read more…

Marginalized Groups in Brazil

Wijnhaven Campus - Room 3.46 Turfmarkt 99, The Hague, Netherlands

Dear all, We would like to invite you to participate in the Workshop Marginalized Groups in Brazil on March 27th - 28th at Leiden University. The event on March 27th will take place in The Hague (Wijnhaven, 17.00-18.30h, room 3.46) and on the 28th in Leiden (Lipsius, 17.00-19.00h, room 307). Read more…

Board – Informational evening

Wijnhaven Campus - Room 3.46 Turfmarkt 99, The Hague, Netherlands

WE'RE LOOKING FOR A NEW BOARD! Join us to the informational evening where the current board members will tell you more about their duties and happily answer all your questions! After (or before) you will know which position would be the best for you and apply, and be in the Read more…

General Assembly #4

Wijnhaven Campus - Room 3.46 Turfmarkt 99, The Hague, Netherlands

The fourth General Assembly is coming up already, and you are warmly invited to vote on the future of BASIS! The first GA of this semester will be held on Tuesday, February 26th at 19.15 in Wijnhaven 3.46. When, Where and What? • The event will be held on Tuesday, Read more…