News
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Trailer MOOC Heritage under Threat 22 June 2016
This autumn The Centre for Global Heritage and Development will present a Massive Open Online Course or MOOC on the topic Heritage under Threat.
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3500 students to take part in El CID 2016 20 June 2016
A record number of students are due to part in the EL CID introduction week starting 15 August. For five days, first-year students from Leiden Univers...
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Hague campus to become international academic centre 09 June 2016
Within the next five years, Leiden University wants its campus in The Hague to become a leading international academic centre with research and teachi...
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Protecting cultural heritage in conflict situations 08 June 2016
Violent conflicts all over the world pose a great threat. Not only to the region’s inhabitants, but also to the cultural heritage in the area. This is...
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Leiden strengthens ties with Latin America and Caribbean 17 May 2016
Astronomical observations in Chile, research into native heritage or the treatment of eye diseases in Brazil - Leiden is researching a large number an...
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Leiden University launches Data Science research programme 14 April 2016
Leiden University is investing 4 million euros in a new Data Science research programme. This is a joint initiative of all the faculties, headed by De...
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Master's Day attracts students from all corners of the world 14 March 2016
A young refugee who wants to give something back to the Netherlands; a Greek girl who wants to study in her mother's home country and, of course, a lo...
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5 figures about the Open Day on 5 March 01 March 2016
Thousands of curious students and parents are visiting the Open Day on 5 March. How do they get a good idea of the study programmes and the city?
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Come to the qualifying round of Famelab on 16 February in Leiden 02 February 2016
Which two scientists will present their research best in three minutes? It could be the one with the most supporters.
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Entrepreneurial students who care about society 02 February 2016
Students of the minor in Innovation, Cocreation and Global Impact present their idealistic projects. Watch the film!
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‘Be open to other cultures’ 26 January 2016
This week more than 400 international students are starting their study programme in Leiden or The Hague. Why did they choose to study here? And what ...
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LGA symposium 16 January 2016
Saturday January 16, 2016, the Faculty of Archaeology opened its doors to welcome over 100 archaeology and living archaeology enthusiasts from all ove...
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'Dionysus never looked so beautiful' 10 December 2015
The renovated National Museum of Antiquities will re-open for the public on 15 December. Conservator Ruurd Halbertsma, Leiden Professor of Archaeology...
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LDE Centre for Global Heritage and Development receives funding for a MOOC on “Heritage under Threat” 08 October 2015
The Centre for Global Heritage and Development has been successful in applying for a MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) on the topic of threatened heri...
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Masterclass discovers new archaeological sites with drones 17 June 2014
During the Masterclass “Archaeology from the Sky”, participating students have used small drones to acquire aerial photos from the Italian landscape o...