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Sustainability and transition: Alumna Charlotte van Gemeren’s mission at the Ministry of Defence 19 May 2022
What does the Dutch Ministry of Defence do to fight climate change? And what is Alumna Charlotte van Gemeren’s Role in this? We spoke with Charlotte (...
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Alumna interview International Studies: Beatrice Noun 19 May 2022
Beatrice Noun (alumna BA International Studies) currently lives in Paris and works for the World Bank as a consultant while doing a master’s degree at...
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Alumnus Adrian Young gives lecture on cultural heritage to AHK students 19 May 2022
On Monday 9 May, IIASL alumnus Adrian Young gave a very satisfying cross-disciplinary session between law and the arts, on the preservation of heritag...
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Language as a weapon: alumna Femke Eisma is the spokesperson for the government commissioner on sexual violence 19 May 2022
It is one of the most talked-about subjects right now: how do we eradicate sexual harassment and violence? Alumnus Femke Eisma is the spokesperson for...
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Flash interview with alumnus Ward Veltman 17 May 2022
Ward chose to focus on privacy and security because ‘it’s a topic that arouses other people’s interest, though sometimes frightens them, and I really ...
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Anne Dirkson wins Krijn Rietveld Memorial Innovation Award 2022 11 May 2022
The third edition of the Krijn Rietveld Memorial Innovation Award was won by Anne Dirkson, former LIACS PhD student. During her PhD she researched the...
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Course for young researchers: learn how to leave an impression while presenting yourself and your story 29 April 2022
Presenting requires empathy, knowing the essence of your story and being able to put it into words. And, of course, a healthy dose of self-awareness a...
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From Latin America to Africa: 'I always say I ended up on the wrong continent' 26 April 2022
During her study of Latin America, Tineke Floor laid the intercultural foundation that has served her well in her career. Floor currently works as Dir...
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Leiden Law Cast #8: Alumnus Ard van der Steur 21 April 2022
Leiden Law Cast is a podcast made by Leiden Law School, Leiden University, for everyone who wants to learn more about current legal issues.
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Jam-packed class rooms and plenty of enthusiasm at Campus The Hague Career Event 21 April 2022
Thinking about the next step in your career, networking, preparing for the labour market or possibly meeting your future employer. Over 400 students a...
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Back in Brussels! A lively alumni event 19 April 2022
After two years, it was great to be back in Brussels again. Many thanks to all alumni and students who were present during the academic discussion on ...
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Speckmann Awards 2022 for Simay Çetin, Nova Folkersma, Marta Mas Castella, Iris Molenaar and Emma van der Plas 19 April 2022
Alumna Simay Çetin received the award for her Master thesis: ‘Interpreting Culture through Embodied Practice: An anthropological study of sexuality am...
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Leiden Slavist in Ukraine: ‘My love for Russia has faded’ 19 April 2022
To read Chekhov in the ‘original’. That was what motivated Arie van der Ent to study Slavic languages and literature with Karel van het Reve at Leiden...
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Flash interview with alumna and European Commission lawyer Helena Loutas-Paraskeva 19 April 2022
Following our Leiden Brussels Alumni Event, I (external officer M. Blaauw, ed.) met our very own Leiden Law alumna Helena-Loutas Paraskeva. An Austral...
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Alumnus Thomas King: 'Cycling home after a borrel feels like a thing of the past now' 13 April 2022
Meet Thomas King, alumnus BA International Studies: ‘I’m currently living in London which is a really amazing experience! I’m a British citizen and I ...