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Leiden biology appreciated with large NWO grantsA Vici grant and NWO-GROOT: scientists from the Institute of Biology Leiden have been awarded prestigious grants from the Dutch Research Council (NWO)...
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Open Call: Creation of Two SPOCs (Small Private Online Course) for Cyber Specialization
For the cyber specialization within the master program Crisis and Security Management, the Institute of Security and Global Affairs (ISGA) seeks to pr...
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Eric De Brabandere on payment Russia to Yukos shareholdersRussia is required to pay billions of dollars to shareholders of Russian oil company Yukos. This was decided by the appeals court in The Hague.
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Ineke Sluiter receives honorary degree from the University of BristolIneke Sluiter received an honorary degree from the University of Bristol on 18 February 2020. In the Wills Memorial Building, she addressed young doct...
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Inspired by the quote: ‘Leiden University never leaves you’With this quote in mind, we organised an alumni event in Brussels for those alumni that live and work in the Brussels Area. 67 mostly young alumni - t...
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Willemijn Aerdts appointed to peace and security committeeOn 27 January 2020, the Minister for Foreign Affairs has appointed Willemijn Aerdts as a member of the permanent committee on peace and security. The ...
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CADS alumna Shirley van der Maarel wins Leiden University Thesis Prize 2020Shirley van der Maarel won the Thesis Award 2020 with her thesis 'Terra Incognita'. Van der Maarel graduated summa cum laude for the master's speciali...
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“You cannot predict the future, but you can think about it!” Master’s Vitality and Ageing visits Vilans!As part of the career orientation of the Master’s Vitality and Ageing, students visit various healthcare, policy and research organisations throughout...
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Four Leiden professors appointed to KHMWFour Leiden University professors have been appointed to The Royal Holland Society of Sciences and Humanities. Andrea Evers, Erwin Muller, Sjaak Neefj...
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The SyRI Judgement: A conversation with Jelle Klaas, litigation director of NJCM and plaintiff’s attorneyThe District Court of The Hague announced its judgement on 5 February in the case of SyRI (Systeem Risico Indicatie). Two writers, Privacy rights grou...
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Vlad Niculescu-Dincă appointed Knight of the Romanian Order "Merit for Education"Dr. Vlad Niculescu-Dincă (Institute of Security and Global Affairs) has been appointed a Knight of the Order “Merit for Education” through a decree of...
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From stress to success: Vici grant for Dennis ClaessenWhy do some bacteria lose their protective cell wall under the influence of stress? Microbiologist Dennis Claessen of the Institute of Biology Leiden ...
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Exploiting the Empires of Others: Vici grant for Cátia AntunesHaving mostly ignored the gains Dutch traders, investors and firms attained from serving the French, English and Iberian empires, debate in the Nether...
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Vici grants for three Leiden researchersThree Leiden researchers will each receive a Vici grant of 1.5m euros. They are historian Cátia Antunes, cell biologist Dennis Claessen and archaeolog...
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Tobler writes blog on Institutional Agreement Switzerland-EUIn 2018, the Swiss Federal Government published the draft text of a Swiss-EU agreement intended to adapt the institutional rules of five existing EU A...