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Save the date: Inter- en transdisciplinary event 'Knowledge Orchard' 28 november 2025 27 February 2025Knowledge 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 2025From research on the first human ancestors to leave Africa to mathematical models in random disturbances. For Leiden researchers have been awarded a p...
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Herman Paul new Scientific Director of the Institute of History: ‘A good working atmosphere is important’ 27 February 2025Professor Herman Paul has been appointed Scientific Director of the Institute of History from 1 February. ‘Especially in these times, transparency is ...
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BA in Italian Language and Culture to continue 27 February 2025Leiden University will continue to offer its BA in Italian Language and Culture. The Board of the Faculty of Humanities has reversed its decision to s...
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Strike on 10 March: join the teach-outs at schools and public organisations 25 February 2025Leiden University staff will be starting the national staggered strike against the cuts to higher education on 10 March. The Leiden and The Hague Acti...
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First Workload Reduction Fund projects begin 25 February 2025To tackle the high workload at our university, and at the insistence of the University Council, the Executive Board launched the Workload Reduction Fu...
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Four Leiden professors elected members of the KHMW 24 February 2025The Royal Holland Society of Sciences and Humanities (KHMW) has appointed four Leiden professors as members. Petra Sijpesteijn, Vanessa Mak, Mariska K...
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Europe Hub launched in European Parliament: ‘A bridge between research and policy is vital’ 24 February 2025How can groundbreaking research help Europe tackle the huge challenges it faces? At the launch of the Leiden Europe Hub, academics and policymakers di...
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One last time (as Dean) 24 February 2025Dear colleagues and students,
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Introducing: Tamsin Prideaux 24 February 2025Tamsin Prideaux recently joined the Institute for History as postdoc. Below she introduces herself.
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Extended application period COIn grant to improve research infrastructure 24 February 2025Last year, investments were made in new research facilities within the Faculty of Humanities. It is now time for the next step: improving research inf...
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Barista Sander Snel: ‘Every customer deserves a friendly welcome’ 24 February 2025On a busy day, Sander Snel sees three hundred people at his coffee counter in the Herta Mohr building. ‘It's fun to remember everyone's favourite drink.’
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Strike on 10 March: university to remain open 21 February 2025In March, Dutch universities will take staggered strike action against the planned cuts. The strike will begin in Leiden on Monday 10 March. The unive...
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Call for Papers: Humanities and International Relations Graduate Conference 20 February 2025In our rapidly evolving and interconnected world, the study of International Relations has expanded beyond conventional disciplinary boundaries. Leide...
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Introducing: Maud Rijks 20 February 2025Maud Rijks recently joined the Institute for History as a PhD candidate within the starting grant project "You say security, I say crisis – Challengin...