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The winner of the 2018 Faculty Teaching Prize05 September 2018The Teaching Prize is presented every year during the opening of the Faculty Year as a means of showing our excellent, devoted lecturers the appreciat...
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New BA Urban Studies: How to keep cities liveable04 September 2018By 2050, 70 per cent of the world's population will live in cities. This has major consequences for the lives of city-dwellers and for the environment...
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15 September: Deadline AMT2 Research Funding (final round)30 August 2018The deadline for the final round of AMT2 Research Funding is 15 September 2018, 17 hrs CET. Application is open to all academic staff of Leiden Univer...
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The 2018 Teaching Prize for the Humanities30 August 2018Who will win this year’s Teaching Prize in the Faculty of Humanities? Who will the students honour with this coveted token of their appreciation? Read...
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Registration open for LeidenGlobal Course 'Discipline & Place'29 August 2018The LeidenGlobal Course ‘Discipline and Place' for ResMA and PhD students highlights the interaction of the disciplinary theory and the method with re...
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50 years of the Academic Language Centre: plus ça change?28 August 2018That's just learning parrot-fashion. This was the argument with which the proposal to establish a language lab at Leiden University was rejected in 19...
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Royal honour for Erik-Jan Zürcher27 August 2018At his farewell party on 25 August 2018, Erik-Jan Zürcher, professor and specialist on Turkey, was appointed Knight in the Order of the Dutch Lion. He...
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Opening of the Albabtain Leiden University Centre for Arabic Culture15 August 2018With the launch of the Albabtain Leiden University Centre for Arabic Culture, Leiden University and the AbdulAziz Saud Al-Babtain Cultural Foundation ...
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Enthusiastic start to EL CID13 August 2018More than 3,500 enthusiastic Leiden first-years, 80% of them coming to Leiden University, gathered on Monday morning 13 August at the Lammermarkt for...
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Call for applications NISIS Autumn School30 July 2018From Monday 15 until Thursday 18 October 2018, the eighth annual NISIS Autumn School will take place at the University of Groningen. This year’s Autum...
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Eight days: nine museums25 July 2018Nine museums in eight days, and an average of 25,000 steps a day? You must be talking about a trip with the Leiden Art History Association! In July, 2...
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Jan Sleutels is new chair of Humanities Lab19 July 2018He is the chair of the Faculty Council, Director of Education at the Institute for Philosophy and a Fellow of the Leiden Teachers’ Academy, and was re...
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Introduction meeting for new lecturers17 July 2018Are you new to the Faculty of Humanities? The Faculty Board is pleased to invite you to the Introduction Meeting for New Lecturers. It’s a great oppor...
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From a bold e-mail to a dream internship: take the initiative!13 July 2018Imagine: you walk into a museum, see something that catches your eye and before you know it, you have an internship. This is what happened to history ...
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The Humanities Buddy Programme: definitely recommended04 July 2018Many international students start their master programme at the Humanities Faculty in Leiden every semester. Among them also Ronghu Zu (29, China), Yu...