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Law alumnus Vincent Peeters wins Leiden University Thesis Prize 2020 19 February 2020
On Saturday 15 February 2020, the Leiden University Thesis Prizes were presented during the Dies celebration day for alumni. Joint first prize went to...
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Simone van der Hof appointed member of commitee of Weizenbaum Institute 18 February 2020
Simone van der Hof is appointed as member of the evaluation committee of the Weizenbaum Institute, founded in Berlin in 2017.
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Legal Business Game nominated for 'Gouden Zandloper' 14 February 2020
A project in which students get to learn about professional practice in company law by competing in teams, has been nominated for a prestigious legal ...
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Stephanie Rap receives KNAW Young Career Award 05 February 2020
On Tuesday 4 February, Stephanie Rap, lecturer in children’s rights, was presented with the KNAW Early Career Award 2019. She receives the award for h...
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Willemien den Ouden appointed State Councillor 20 January 2020
Willemien den Ouden, Professor of Constitutional and Administrative Law and Academic Director of the Institute of Public Law has been appointed State ...
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eLaw awarded EDPB framework contract for research into implications of GDPR 10 January 2020
Dr. Karolina La Fors, post-doc researcher at eLaw - Center for Law and Digital Technologies at Leiden University, together with a consortium consistin...
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2019 Hall of fame 07 January 2020
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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How to improve the emotional intelligence of EU law? 13 December 2019
Research grant awarded to Armin Cuyvers for innovative research combining EU law and social psychology. In an age where identity often trumps economic...
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Hans Franken-lecture by Janneke Gerards 09 December 2019
On 15 November 2019 Professor Janneke Gerards held the second annual Hans Franken lecture at the Law Faculty of Leiden University. The title of the le...
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Hanna Bosdriesz awarded doctorate cum laude 04 December 2019
On 3 December 2019 Hanna Bosdriesz defended her dissertation on the fight against impunity for grave human rights violations in Latin America.
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Elsemieke Daalder wins international legal history prize for PhD dissertation 28 November 2019
Elsemieke Daalder has won the prestigious ‘Premio della Corte costituzionale italiana’, part of the ‘Premio Boulvert’ awards, for her dissertation ‘D...
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You&EU project awarded Europaeum Scholar’s Prize 27 November 2019
On Thursday 21 November 2019, the project You&EU, in which Frederik Behre participated, won the Europaeum Scholar’s Prize for their social media campa...
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IIASL alumni win awards at NLF gala 06 November 2019
On 1 November 2019, the annual awards of the NLF (Nederlands Lucht- en Ruimtevaartfonds) were presented at a Gala Dinner at the Hotel van Oranje in No...
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IIASL alumna wins prestigious space law award 05 November 2019
At the International Astronautical Congress in Washington DC last week, IIASL alumna Thea Dethlefsen (Denmark/Norway) won the I.H.Ph. Diederiks-Versch...
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Stephanie Rap wins KNAW Early Career Award 2019 05 November 2019
The KNAW Early Career Award 2019 has been awarded to lecturer in children’s rights Stephanie Rap. She receives the award for her research into interna...