Nickie Groen was among the first students to enrol on Leiden’s Master’s in Child Law in 2012. Now, after more than thirteen years as a family lawyer, ...

Researchers at the Faculty of Science work at the frontiers of knowledge every day, tackling today’s major societal challenges. Their work is recognis...

On Tuesday 28 October the Team of Greek and Roman History ran a very special edition of her Ancient History Research Seminar: three of our students pr...

Mathematics is essential when doctors are faced with difficult decisions. Professor of Applied Mathematics Marta Fiocco is convinced of this. Building...

This year, the Master’s thesis prize committee was very impressed by all 19 nominations they received from Master’s thesis instructors. However, one t...

What will happen if the Democrats win the US midterm elections? And which issues matter most to American voters as they head to the polls on 3 Novembe...

As the Dutch House of Representatives debates poverty and debt policy, Leiden researchers show that tackling this persistent social problem starts wit...

‘Pessimism is a privilege for those who can afford to despair.’ With that statement, Payal Arora put a different perspective on the Western debate on ...

On 28 October, the PRC Alliance was launched, an initiative to promote the Publish, Review, Curate (PRC) model. The Centre for Science and Technology ...

For 20 years, researchers and students have been studying Moroccan society at the Netherlands Institute in Morocco (Nimar) in Rabat. The institute als...

When languages die, more is lost than words alone: knowledge, traditions and community also come under pressure. In his inaugural lecture, Professor b...

From domestic scenes and portraits to streetscapes and landscapes—the earliest known photographs of Japan are still raw and unpolished. Together with ...

In an age dominated by sound and images, scent has become an undervalued phenomenon. That was different in the 16th and 17th centuries. Literary schol...

Anyone who speaks a language unconsciously draws on a vast network of words and grammar. Associate Professor Jenny Audring has been awarded an NWO L g...

This month, Armenia is at the centre of nature conservation as it hosts COP17, the UN biodiversity conference. The event brings together government le...