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Guest Lecture Ambassador Ron Keller 12 November 2019On Friday 8 November 2019, Ron Keller, former ambassador of the Netherlands to China, Turkey, Ukraine and Russia gave a guest lecture at the Institute...
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A visit to our partners in China 29 October 2019China is an important partner of Leiden University. We collaborate with more than 20 Chinese universities and welcome around 400 Chinese Bachelor’s, M...
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Chinese delegation visits International Institute of Air and Space Law 04 September 2019From 26 August until 5 September 2019, a group of 20 Chinese government officials, industry representatives and academics attended an intensive course...
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LUC Alumnus admitted to the Prestigious Yenching Academy 29 April 2019LUC Alumnus, Vera Kranenburg, from the Class of 2018 is admitted to the prestigious Yenching Academy. Vera has been selected as one of the Yenching Sc...
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Leiden University to end agreement with Confucius Institute 19 February 2019Leiden University will not extend the present partnership agreement with the Institute, which comes to an end on 31 August 2019.
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Chinese Premier Li Keqiang pays lightning visit to Leiden University 17 October 2018During his two-day visit to the Netherlands, the Chinese Prime Minister paid an unexpected visit to Leiden on 16 October. Li Keqiang spoke with Rector...
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Leiden strengthens collaboration with China 16 October 2018A delegation from Leiden University, headed by Vice-Rector Hester Bijl, was in China from 9 to 11 October. During the visit to different universities ...
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Archaeologist teaches Honours Course in The Hague: “The past is still alive.” 01 October 2018This semester archaeologist Dr Marike van Aerde teaches an Honours Course at the Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs in The Hague. “In the cours...
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Call for Paper Proposals China: Global Leadership Diplomacy 19 June 2018A more powerful and prosperous China is exerting unprecedented influence on global affairs and the Chinese government is openly pursuing a proactive d...
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Universities of Leiden, Delft and Rotterdam aiming to work together on cooperation with China 09 April 2018Chinese universities have big ambitions to be among the leading international higher education institutions. What does this mean in terms of opportun...
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Two Leiden Law School Alumni Awarded Second Prize of Wells-HeinOnline-Frontiers of Law in China Paper Competition 20 March 2018Dr. Jingshu Zhu, a former PhD student at the Grotius Centre for International Legal Studies, and Ms. Qiaozi Guanglin, alumna from Leiden Law School’s ...
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New MOOC on Arbitration of International Disputes open for enrolment 17 January 2018On 29 January 2018, the new “Arbitration of International Disputes” MOOC (massive open online course), taught by Prof. Eric De Brabandere and Dr. Giu...
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This was the Leiden Asia Year 18 December 20172017 was the Leiden Asia Year. Leiden has had connections with Asia and built up extensive knowledge of the continent over many centuries. This Leiden...
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Collective Labour Rights and Collective Labour Relations of China 18 December 2017On Thursday 11 January 2018, Xiang Li will defend her doctoral thesis: “Collective Labour Rights and Collective Labour Relations of China”. The defenc...
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Chinese and Dutch Teachers of English have different opinions about cultures associated with the English language 17 November 2017Teachers of English as a foreign language in China and the Netherlands have different notions of themselves as teachers in relation to cultures associ...