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Lecture series Sustainability & Law popular with students21 January 2025
The sixth edition of the lecture series Duurzaamheid & Recht was held during the last semester. Once again, it attracted many students.
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Matheus Mendes wins Jaap Doek Thesis Prize 2024 for his research on the right to read17 December 2024
Matheus Mendes was awarded the 12th Jaap Doek Thesis Prize at a ceremony on 13 December 2024 for his thesis on the right to read. The prize honours ou...
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These were Leiden University’s interdisciplinary milestones of 202417 December 2024
Connecting scientific fields, enhancing research and teaching, and providing innovative solutions to complex social issues: that is the idea behind in...
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Europe Hub MA thesis prize awarded to Federica Antoniani16 December 2024
Federica Antoniani is the recipient of the very first MA thesis prize awarded by Leiden University’s Europe Hub. She received the prize for her thesis...
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How can the law influence migration, asylum, integration? LL.M. in Governance of Migration and Diversity10 December 2024
Are you considering doing a master’s degree in 2025? Join our Governance of Migration and Diversity (LL.M.) Online Webinar on 16 December!
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Tanja Masson-Zwaan appointed as adjunct professor at Wuhan University03 December 2024
Dr Tanja Masson-Zwaan, assistant professor at the International Institute of Air and Space Law, recently visited four universities and a research inst...
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The International Institute of Air and Space Law joins the Civil Air Navigation Services Organisation26 November 2024
The International Institute of Air and Space Law (IIASL) at Leiden University has joined the Civil Air Navigation Services Organisation (CANSO) as its...
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Beaudine Slijper on exchange in Canada: ‘After lectures, we often headed for the ski slopes’25 November 2024
In January 2024, Bachelor’s student in Law Beaudine Slijper left for Vancouver to spend a semester studying at a Canadian university. We asked her wha...
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Clemens Bakker wins Moot Court trophy15 November 2024
The Moot Court trophy has been awarded for the fourteenth time! This time, it went to the best pleader in the spring of the 2023-2024 academic year.
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Looking back: graduation ceremony for Leiden Law School bachelor’s students12 November 2024
On 7 and 8 November, we celebrated a special milestone during the graduation ceremony for the bachelor’s students in Law, Notarial Law, Tax Law and Cr...
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Law track launched for master's in Governance of Migration and Diversity07 November 2024
The master's programme in Governance of Migration and Diversity has expanded to include a Law track (LL.M.). Law students can now enrol in this master...
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Farewell lecture by Guus Heerma van Voss: ‘Labour rights have fallen from grace’22 October 2024
Guus Heerma van Voss, professor emeritus of labour law, delivered his farewell lecture on 18 October and held a mirror up to his colleagues and himsel...
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How do you protect the world against cybercrime? Become the professional of the future18 October 2024
Examining cybercrime from criminological, legal, administrative, and technical perspectives. The new Dutch-taught Bachelor's programme in Cybersecurit...
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‘AI in education can be compared with the rise of the fatbike’Interview with Francien Dechesne 08 October 2024
What role will AI play in legal education? And how do we prepare for it? We asked Francien Dechesne, associate professor of Ethics and Digital Technol...
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Two new bachelor's programmes in The Hague explore crucial societal themes08 October 2024
Leiden University is expanding its educational offering in The Hague with two Dutch-taught bachelor's programmes: Economie & Samenleving and Cybersecu...