News
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Being a guest author for blogs/online reviews: why and how 10 December 2018
How does one become a guest author for Nobel Prize winner Dr. Dennis Mukwege Foundation? One of our alumni, Mariasole Forlani, can tell you all about it.
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New MOOC: The Cosmopolitan Medieval Arabic World 29 November 2018
Did you know that Arabic was for centuries the lingua franca in an area stretching from the south of Spain to the Chinese border? And that the Middle ...
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An evening of exchanging dilemmas surrounding sustainability 27 November 2018
Why does it turn out to be so complicated to solve sustainability issues if everyone ‘knows’ about these problems? This was the central question in a ...
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'Why aren't those children at school?' 27 November 2018
The new privacy laws make it more difficult to combat human trafficking: under-age victims are often not registered. In her lecture, Cleveringa Profes...
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‘Dutch people should take human trafficking more seriously' 12 November 2018
Citizens underestimate their role, but they really can make a difference, says legal specialist Corinne Dettmeijer-Vermeulen. Combatting injustice is ...
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CD release PARTIMENTI NAPOLETANI 09 November 2018
ACPA alumna Nicoleta Paraschivescu has released her CD -PARTIMENTI NAPOLETANI, a musical complement to her book Paisiellos Partimenti: Wege zu einem p...
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From research project to market leader in cycling tours for elderly 09 November 2018
‘In Hong Kong, the elderly found our popular nature routes boring, so they now cycle our action-packed routes through New York.’ What once started as ...
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Herring, 3 October & Alumni worldwide 08 November 2018
Do you remember the 3 October celebration during your study time in Leiden? And do you miss it every year, while living abroad?
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'Empathy is one of the most important things I 've learned at LUC' 06 November 2018
Hande Taner (on the left), graduated from Leiden University College (Liberal Arts and Sciences, World Politics) now pursuing a Master’s in European Af...
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Student team iGEM Leiden wins gold in Boston 05 November 2018
The adventure of iGEM Leiden has come to an end. The result: prizes for Best Therapeutic Project and Best Model, a gold medal, a successful crowdfundi...
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Having doubts about your future? The Mentor Network can help! 15 October 2018
During your studies you have to make a lot of choices. And there are so many possibilities, you sometimes can’t see the wood for the trees. Where do I...
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Maartje van der Woude: 'VIVA400 nomination is acknowledgement and incentive' 12 October 2018
Each year Dutch women’s magazine VIVA draws up a list of creative and enterprising women. This year our alumna and Professor of Law and Society Maartj...
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Work and thrive in an international environment 04 October 2018
Three years after the very first cohort of the Leiden University Bachelor of International Studies graduated, approximately 40 alumni and staff got to...
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Students International Studies receive their diploma 31 August 2018
The students received their diplomas in the historic Pieterskerk in Leiden, in front of a large audience of family and friends. With more than 1,000 p...
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Augustinians reveal recipe for close friendships 10 August 2018
It is a holy grail among behavioural scientists: can you predict how close a group will become? An international research team from Leiden, Oxford and...