News
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Honours Class students succeed and impress at Model EU Simulation event08 June 2023
In Spring 2023, Leiden University’s Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs (FGGA) launched a new Honours Class ‘Model European Union Simulation: Pol...
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Honours Conference brings ‘equally ambitious students’ together06 June 2023
At the Honours Conference, honours students shared interesting projects and valuable lessons learned during their honours education. As icing on the c...
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History of crime comes to life02 June 2023
For many people, five o’clock signals the end of their working day. But not for the motivated students of the Honours College Law. With some drinks an...
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CSM Course Security Networks and Technology: ‘Governing the security-technology nexus’01 June 2023
One of the core concepts of the Master programme Crisis & Security Management (CSM) is ‘governance’. In the course Security Networks and Technology, t...
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Kimia Heidary and Helen Pluut win Best Paper Award01 June 2023
Kimia Heidary and Helen Pluut received the Best Paper Award at the Munich Summer Institute for their paper on consumer perceptions and personalized pr...
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BA Classics students staging a production of Hecuba: ‘It really brings a tragedy to life.’01 June 2023
Translating texts, rehearsing scenes or practising music. Over the last few weeks, students of the BA Classics programme have been focused on just one...
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Ready for a future as climate changemaker, thanks to Designing Your Life31 May 2023
Getting motivation, courage and tools to find a job that will help you tackle the climate crisis: it is at the heart of the course ‘Designing Your Car...
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Applications that never crash again31 May 2023
Doing your taxes, Netflixing or driving a car: more and more daily activities are supported by computer applications. It is challenging and expensive ...
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A chat with FGGA students: 'I also really found out this year how important a good 'work-life-balance' is'30 May 2023
To wrap up the academic year, we talk to several FGGA students this week, to discuss their plans for the summer and the future, but also to look back ...
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One thesis research project: two articles and a fact sheet: 'I was able to get so much more out of my thesis'30 May 2023
How do you turn your thesis into an academic article? That's a question Floortje Fontein, who conducted research into inclusive leadership, can answer...
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Dennis Broeders appointed 'Global Chair' at University of Bath30 May 2023
Dennis Broeders, professor of Global Security and Technology at ISGA, has been appointed 'Global Chair' at the University of Bath for the year 2023-20...
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Public Administration students take a close look at societal issues in Multi-Level Governance30 May 2023
During the course BBO II: Multi-Level Governance, students learn to make the link between theory and society by completing a challenging practical ass...
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Wisselstroom funding for Leiden University and University of Applied Sciences Leiden25 May 2023
Leiden University has received Wisselstroom funding for three projects to improve the information provision for prospective students and help them cho...
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Leiden osteoarchaeologists hold an online class for Italian schoolchildren25 May 2023
Postdoctoral researcher Veronica Tamorri and a PhD candidate Maia Casna held an online osteoarchaeological class for secondary school children. Howeve...
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Students HC Law visit neighbourhood centre: 'You think that's bizarre? Welcome to our world'25 May 2023
Do young people trust the law? That is what HC Law students are trying to find out. Regular guest speaker and social worker Carlito Jones invited the ...