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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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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...
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‘It affects me most when children are involved’It doesn’t take long before Tim van Lit has told us what interests him: problems that shake the nation. This 28-year-old Criminology alumnus heads a t...
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Council of Europe protects children’s rights through action plan in biomedicineThe action plan focuses on addressing key challenges posed by technological developments and trends in biomedical practices
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Lecture Simone van der Hof at symposium Digital Transformation In Law & SocietySimone van der Hof participated in the 2-day symposium Digital Transformation In Law & Society: Comparatve Perspecties On Family And New Media organiz...
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Simone van der Hof appointed as member commitee of the Weizenbaum Institute
Simone van der Hof is appointed as member of the evaluation committee of the Weizenbaum Institute, founded in Berlin in 2017.
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How to pursue a career within the European institutionsVisiting the beating heart of European politics, namely, the European Council in Brussels, is a great opportunity for students. I was lucky to be able...
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Intensive Course on Tax Law, Gadjah Mada University and Leiden UniversityIn the final week of January, Prof. Rex Arendsen and PhD candidate Maarten Manse of the Leiden Tax Law department, taught an ‘Intensive Course on Tax ...