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More per pupil, less per student 12 December 2017Since the 1950s, the expenses in primary and higher education have grown towards each other. The costs per pupil in primary education rose, while the ...
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‘Japan and Leiden aren’t so far apart after all’ 04 December 2017A delegation from Leiden University visited Japan from 18 to 26 November to facilitate cooperation in research and teaching. The delegation also atten...
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LUC Welcomes Michael Ignatieff 28 November 2017Former leader of the Canadian opposition, world-renowned scholar and current President of Central European University (in Budapest) Prof. dr. Michael ...
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Survey on open and online learning: Please join! 28 November 2017Currently, more and more universities are experimenting with various forms of digitization: MOOCs, SPOCs, but also the adoption of YouTube video’s, on...
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‘You bring an international flavour to the city’ 21 November 2017Students and PhD candidates come to Leiden and The Hague from all corners of the world. On 16 November, the municipality of Leiden presented current i...
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Dual PhD Centre enters into collaboration with Leiden City Council 16 November 2017On 17 November 2017 the Board of the Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs (FGGA) in The Hague welcomed the Mayor of Leiden, Henri Lenferink, and A...
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Vincent Bakker wins Thesis Prize 2017 Research Master Political Science and Public Administration 01 November 2017Vincent Bakker has won the 2017 Thesis Prize of the research master’s programme Political Science and Public Administration. His study of labour marke...
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Innovation in medical education: from study books to VR glasses 30 October 2017Leiden University experiments with Virtual Reality as a learning experience.
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Joris Larik: New handbook cornerstone for emerging field of comparative foreign relations law 30 October 2017On 13-14 October, Dr. Joris Larik, Assistant Professor for Comparative, EU, and International Law at LUC, took part in the Duke-Pretoria Conference on...
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Dr. Antoaneta Dimitrova has been appointed as professor Comparative Governance 26 October 2017The Executive Board has decided to appoint Dr. Antoaneta Dimitrova as Professor Comparative Governance within the Institute of Security and Global Aff...
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Leiden expands collaboration with Mexico 25 October 2017A delegation from Leiden University is currently visiting Mexico to initiate collaboration with universities and science funding bodies in the country...
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Appointment Judi Mesman: Professor of the Interdisciplinary study of societal challenges 03 October 2017Prof. dr. Judi Mesman has been appointed professor of the interdisciplinary study of societal challenges, representing a shared chair between the Facu...
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LUC The Hague has best teachers in The Netherlands 28 September 2017LUC has the best professors of the large university programmes in The Netherlands. Sharing the first place with University College Maastricht with 90/...
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New academic year, new composition University Council 26 September 2017The University Council has started this academic year in a new composition. Last June, elections were held for the student faction. Two students retur...
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Politics and International Relations at Leiden score highly in THE World University Rankings 12 September 2017Leiden University continues to do well in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings. For the subject area Politics and International Relati...