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The International Institute of Air and Space Law joins the Civil Air Navigation Services Organisation 26 November 2024
The International Institute of Air and Space Law (IIASL) at Leiden University has joined the Civil Air Navigation Services Organisation (CANSO) as its...
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Trump: Geopolitics and the Future of Globalization 26 November 2024
Amidst concerns over what the re-election of Donald Trump will mean for the international system, Prof. Dr. Jan Aart Scholte will give a Cleveringa Le...
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Petra Sijpesteijn: 'Membership of foreign academies is incredible recognition' 26 November 2024
When Petra Sijpesteijn became a member of the Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres, she was the only Dutch member with an appointment at a Dutc...
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Farewell to Martijn Ridderbos: ‘We can’t do it alone’ 26 November 2024
In his leaving interview, Martijn Ridderbos doesn’t have to think long when asked what he is most proud of. ‘Bringing people together; creating things...
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Protest against higher education cuts: ‘This government is turning its back on the world’ 25 November 2024
Over 20,000 students, lecturers, administrators, support staff and many others protested on 25 November against the plans to make billions of cuts to ...
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From collagen to canvas: interactive artwork brings the world between our cells to life 25 November 2024
What’s really happening in the space between the cells in your body? With the Collagen Canvas project, students from Leiden University invite you to e...
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Authors' workshop: Research Handbook on Victims under International Law 25 November 2024
From 29 to 30 October 2024, the Kalshoven-Gieskes Forum (KGF) and the Groitus Centre for In-ternational Legal Studies had the pleasure of hosting an i...
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Beaudine Slijper on exchange in Canada: ‘After lectures, we often headed for the ski slopes’ 25 November 2024
In January 2024, Bachelor’s student in Law Beaudine Slijper left for Vancouver to spend a semester studying at a Canadian university. We asked her wha...
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New issue of Common Market Law Review 25 November 2024
The December 2024 issue of the CML Rev., vol. 61, no. 6 is now available online.
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Sugar chemistry – Wouter Remmerswaal’s unrelenting pursuit of understanding 25 November 2024
The dark matter of biology: clumps of sugar molecules that, for example, form sugary webs around pathogens. We know very little about them. Wouter Rem...
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Satellite data and algorithms reveal which ships emit excessive nitrogen 22 November 2024
Ships are still emitting too much nitrogen oxide. Till now it has been impossible to measure this at sea, but that is set to change. Solomiia Kurchaba...
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Hope on the horizon for bankrupt retailer Blokker: saving the high street 22 November 2024
Dutch retailer Blokker has gone bust. But a restart could be possible depending on the trustee. Research conducted by Jessie Pool and her colleagues h...
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It’s high time for more interaction between law and science 22 November 2024
Climate change, biodiversity loss and environmental pollution are urgent problems that call for close collaboration between lawyers and scientists. Dr...
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Humanities Hub: A Hotbed of Innovation 21 November 2024
In two weeks' time, the official opening of the Humanities Hub will take place in the Huizinga Building. The first projects have already begun. Profes...
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Introducing MetaROR – An open peer review platform for metaresearch 21 November 2024
MetaROR, a new open peer review platform, was launched today at the AIMOS 2024 conference in Canberra, Australia. MetaROR is a joint initiative of AIM...