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How we’re setting Academia in Motion: by fostering inclusion and enabling data reuse and sharing 11 March 2025
‘I’m setting Academia in Motion by fostering inclusive practices and enabling data reuse and sharing, with both researchers and students.’ With these ...
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Liveblog: Leiden University strikes against government cuts 10 March 2025
Staff from Leiden University are starting the Dutch universities’ staggered strike against the government cuts on 10 March. Follow the strike in this ...
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10 March: Leiden University to start staggered strike against government cuts 06 March 2025
Staff from Leiden University will start the Dutch universities’ staggered strike against the government cuts on 10 March. University of Applied Scienc...
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Always vegan, always fun: student-run Community Kitchen thanks to The Hague Market 05 March 2025
Healthy communal meals that also prevent food waste. On 4 March, Hague alderman Robert Barker came to see what was cooking at the LUC Community Kitche...
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Jikke van der Putte new Head of Marketing & Communications Department 05 March 2025
In February 2025, Jikke van der Putte succeeded Annet van der Helm as Head of Marketing & Communications at Leiden Law School. We talked to Jikke abou...
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Joanne van der Leun to chair new knowledge security and fossil industry committees 04 March 2025
Leiden University has set up two committees to consider issues that are the focus of much attention within our community and society at large. They a...
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Anniversary activity: visit Leiden University at the Impact Fair 2025, get a discount! 03 March 2025
Leiden University will share impactful research and teaching with policymakers, businesses and the general public at the Impact Fair in Utrecht on Thu...
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Sampling the course and the campus on the Bachelor’s Open Day 03 March 2025
It’s Saturday and electric minibuses ride back and forth bringing prospective students to Leiden University’s various faculties. They want to see for ...
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New interim dean Henk te Velde: ‘I don't have to do it alone’ 03 March 2025
Professor Henk te Velde started as interim dean of the Faculty of Humanities on 1 March. Mark Rutgers' successor is faced with the task of getting the...
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Leiden Biodiversity Network workshop: scaling up is an issue for transdisciplinary projects 03 March 2025
In a five day workshop, the interdisciplinary Leiden Biodiversity Network, together with societal stakeholders, worked on a research agenda and drafte...
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‘Strengthen the position of the Caribbean parts of the Kingdom of the Netherlands’ 03 March 2025
Relations within the Kingdom of the Netherlands are imbalanced, says Professor by Special Appointment Wouter Veenendaal. The Caribbean autonomous coun...
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Colours and symbols to support dyslexic students 28 February 2025
In the very first Korean class that teacher Eun-ju Kim taught, there were already students with dyslexia. With a background in special education and c...
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Online exhibition Tourism in the Dutch East Indies 27 February 2025
From travel stories, travel guides and hotel vignettes to postcards, drawings, menus, brochures, posters and photos. The collections of Leiden Univers...
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Save the date: Inter- en transdisciplinary event 'Knowledge Orchard' 28 november 2025 27 February 2025
Knowledge Orchard is a jubilee event at Leiden University to highlight, stimulate and strengthen inter- and transdisciplinary cooperation inside and o...
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Four Leiden University researchers awarded Vici grants 27 February 2025
From research on the first human ancestors to leave Africa to mathematical models in random disturbances. For Leiden researchers have been awarded a p...