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2018 Hall of Fame21 December 2018
Over the past year, many of our staff and students have won prizes, been awarded a substantial grant or been appointed to an academic association or a...
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Senior Teaching Qualification for first ten lecturers15 October 2018
The Senior Teaching Qualification is for experienced lecturers who have done more than lecturing alone. Ten quotes from the first ten lecturers to re...
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Veni subsidies for sixteen Leiden researchers16 July 2018
Sixteen researchers at Leiden University have received a Veni award from the Netherlands Organisation for Academic Research (NWO). This award offers p...
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Future diplomats graduate in The Hague13 July 2018
A new class of the master's programme International Relations and Diplomacy graduated on 6 July. We asked the graduates all about their studies, the c...
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Kluitersprijs for excellent students Intelligence Studies09 July 2018
Eighteen students who obtained excellent results in the minor Intelligence Studies received the annual Kluitersprijs.
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Graduating at a 'crucial' point in time for humanity06 July 2018
‘You are the last generation that will have an effective influence on the future of the world.' This was the message given by guest speaker Maurits Gr...
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Leiden University Fund awards grants12 June 2018
Over thirty research projects have been awarded a grant from the Leiden University Fund (LUF). The academics each receive a sum of between 5,000 and 2...
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Vidis for nine Leiden researchers01 June 2018
Nine talented Leiden researchers have been awarded a Vidi subsidy by the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO). Vidis are intended fo...
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Public Administration student Wouter Kuin wins SER-thesis prize 201828 May 2018
With his master thesis ‘Passion for Sustainable Fashion’ Public Administration student Wouter Kuin has won the SER thesis award 2018 of the Social Eco...
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Dean of LUC elected as a new member of KNAW19 April 2018
The Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences has elected five Leiden professors from different disciplines as new members. One of them is Judi M...
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Five Leiden professors elected to KNAW18 April 2018
The Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences has elected five Leiden professors from different disciplines as new members. Two of the new member...
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Distinguished South African Minister visits Leiden as Honorary Professor20 February 2018
On 26th and 27th February, the South African Minister of Science and Technology, Naledi Pandor will visit Leiden University as honorary Oort Visiting ...
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Vincent Bakker wins second prize in Leiden University’s Thesis Award19 February 2018
During this award ceremony for alumni op Saturday, 10 February 2018, Vincent Bakker was awarded second prize in Leiden University’s 2018 Thesis Award....
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Vincent Bakker wins Research Master’s Thesis Prize 201711 January 2018
Vincent Bakker, PhD Candidate at the Department of Economics, was awarded the Research Master’s Thesis Prize 2017 of the Faculty of Social and Behavio...
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Hall of Fame 201722 December 2017
Many of our staff and students have won prizes over the past year. Others have been awarded a subsidy, or, because of their eminence in their field, t...