The Humanities Campus will take further shape in 2024, with the completion of the South Cluster in February and a whole series of moves that will then...

When professors become emeriti, it usually does not mean they stop working. The Centre for Linguistics (LUCL) will therefore soon have a first: a symp...

Scientists' computers are now full of complicated 3D models, but no standard has yet been developed for exchanging the data. A new database should cha...

We always need to find a new way to tell the story of 3 October, believes Ariadne Schmidt. The professor by special appointment of History of Urban Cu...

The rapid economic development of recent decades has made China a destination for migrants from all parts of the world. What does Chinese migration po...

When you think of humanities, you may not immediately think of a new super server. Yet one has just been commissioned. University lecturer Jelena Prok...

The editors of the Journal of Sonic Studies are proud to announce that its 24th issue is online.

On 22 September, LUCSoR alumnus Bas van Rijn successfully defended his PhD dissertation entitled “The Experimental Culture of Afterlife Research: Atte...

What do you get when you combine traditional storytelling, new technology, and a whole lot of creative passion? Sumak Kichwa Wawa, an Andean children'...

It was the Night of Discoveries on Saturday 16 September: a summer encounter between art and science. Leiden researchers from various disciplines insp...

Foreign investments in the Dutch East Indies during the colonial period could have been of more benefit to the Indonesian economy. But the complicated...

'Make sure you separate yourself from your work.' And, 'Your dissertation doesn't have to be a magnum opus.' It was raining tips for PhD students at t...

The Graduate School of the Faculty of Humanities conducted a survey of its PhD candidates and their supervisors in spring 2023. What is going well? An...

As part of Leiden University’s aim to be a safe and healthy environment for all staff and students, several activities and lectures were organised in ...

Discovering while still studying whether work in science might be for you. That is what students get during the faculty Research Traineeship Programme...