News
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High priority of banks and tax authorities in bankruptcies proves outdated20 November 2024
It’s a given that in bankruptcy cases in the Netherlands, banks and the Dutch Tax and Customs Administration are prioritised as creditors. But not onl...
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Antibodies against rheumatic diseases tested directly on patients20 November 2024
Leiden Professor of Translational Rheumatology Hans Ulrich Scherer has one foot in the clinic, where he helps patients, and the other in the lab, wher...
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Gianclaudio Malgieri moderates panel at IAPP Data Protection Congress 202419 November 2024
On 20 November 2024, Gianclaudio Malgieri, Associate Professor of Law and Technology at Leiden University's eLaw department and Co-Director of the Bru...
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H2OLAW conference: Law-science interfaces within the law of the sea and fresh water law19 November 2024
On 26 and 27 September 2024, Leiden University's Grotius Centre for International Legal Studies hosted the H2OLAW conference entitled 'Law-science int...
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College of Europe postgraduate programmes presented by Pierre Bachelier19 November 2024
On 7 November, the Europe Hub welcomed Pierre Bachelier, Director of Student Affairs at the College of Europe, to Leiden University. Mr Bachelier pres...
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Europe Hub hosts first edition of Stockholm Explorative Talks in the Netherlands19 November 2024
Security, power, transition, fracture... and fear. What do these concepts mean in the context of the ongoing situation in Europe?
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Successful roundtable: theoretical perspectives on academic freedom19 November 2024
On 11 October, the roundtable entitled ‘Academic Freedom – Theoretical Perspectives’ took place at Leiden University's Academy Building. This event wa...
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How gas conflicts between Ukraine and Russia were the precursor to war19 November 2024
The war between Ukraine and Russia is playing out not just on the battlefield but also on the geopolitical playing field of gas. Conflicts at the star...
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The social roots of radicalisation: What Europe’s largest extremism study reveals18 November 2024
The rise of extremism in Europe has led to increased polarisation. While much research has focused on the root causes of radicalisation, key gaps exis...
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Vasiliki Kosta speaks at Council of Europe Conference15 November 2024
Dr Kosta spoke at the conference entitled 'Academic freedom in action: a step forward in safeguarding democracy', which took place Strasbourg on 13 an...
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Gianclaudio Malgieri attends Stockholm Explorative Talks15 November 2024
On 13 November, Gianclaudio Malgieri, Associate Professor of Law & Technology and Board member at eLaw - Center for Law and Digital Technologies, met ...
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'The benefits and disadvantages of labour migration are unevenly distributed'14 November 2024
One million migrant workers are employed in the Netherlands, often in poor conditions. If we want to reduce labour migration, we need to restructure t...
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Archaeology Inter-Section journal offers students the chance to publish: ‘Inter-Section is a great way to get your work in the spotlight’14 November 2024
The Faculty of Archaeology's own home-grown journal Inter-Section has released a new volume. Inter-Section offers students and PhD candidates the uniq...
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From atoms to the cosmos: ‘Everything in the universe is connected’14 November 2024
Exploring the largest structures in the universe by looking at the tiniest particles? Lydia Stofanova, PhD candidate at Leiden Observatory and SRON Ne...
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Nivja de Jong listed among 2% most influential scientists14 November 2024
Professor Nivja de Jong has been included in the list of most influential scientists by Elsevier Data Repository. This list of scientists with the hig...