News
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Move of ArsenaalThis week Chinese Studies, Japanese Studies and Korean Studies moved from Arsenaal building to M. de Vrieshof.
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Corinne Hofman elected to prestigious British Academy fellowshipProfessor Corinne Hofman has been made a Corresponding Fellow of the British Academy for the humanities and social sciences. She is among 76 distingui...
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Interview: Spinoza Prize winner Marileen DogteromPhysicist Marileen Dogterom is one of the winners of the Spinoza Prize 2018. She is a professor at TU Delft, where she has her lab, and is also affili...
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Prix Galien Research Award
Laura Heitman nominated for the Prix Galien Research Award
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Neanderthals could make fire – just like our modern ancestorsNeanderthals were able to make fire on a large scale with the aid of pyrite and hand-axes. This means they could decide when and where they wanted fir...
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Prize for a Young Medicinal Chemist in Academia
Laura Heitman is awarded the 2018 EFMC runner-up prize for a Young Medicinal Chemist in Academia
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Daan Weggemans’ view on the deradicalization policy of municipalitiesMunicipalities claim successes in the fight against radicalization. But when do you call deradicalisation policy a success? Trouw gives 4 options.
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Welcome 2018-2019 students!A warm welcome to the students of the Master’s Programme in European Law 2018-2019. This year, we expect around 60 students who will start this LL.M. ...
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Chinese delegation visits Leiden HortusIn the interests of knowledge exchange and research, a delegation from the China Academy of Chinese Medicinal Sciences (CACMS) in Beijing paid a visit...
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Jaap de Hoop Scheffer to open 2018-2019 Academic YearDuring the official opening of the 2018-2019 Academic Year on Monday 3 September, Jaap de Hoop Scheffer will talk about Europe and the future of our c...
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Centenary of Nelson Mandela's birthOn 18 July 2018 former President of South Africa Nelson Mandela would have been 100 years old. In 1999 the anti-apartheid activist received an honorar...
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2 new Veni-grants: investigating malaria in the Middle Ages and coinage in RomeTwo researchers at the Faculty of Archaeology have received a Veni award from the Netherlands Organisation for Academic Research (NWO). This award off...
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Film funded with ERC grant in premiere at Mexican film festivalThe feature drama film In Times of Rain will have its world premiere at the Guanajuato International Film Festival (#GIFF 2018) in Mexico. The film is...
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Volvo Ocean Race winner Carolijn Brouwer has sailing in her bloodCarolijn Brouwer and ambitious are synonymous. That has got her a long way. She was the first woman to be part of the winning team of the Volvo Ocean ...
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Introduction meeting for new lecturersAre you new to the Faculty of Humanities? The Faculty Board is pleased to invite you to the Introduction Meeting for New Lecturers. It’s a great oppor...