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‘I can do more with questions than exclamation marks'The life and career of art historian and Leiden alumna Gerdien Verschoor (1963) followed quite a remarkable path before she was appointed director of ...
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CEO Andrew de la Haije: ‘Optimally serving our clients is more important than growth or profit’Andrew de la Haije is Director of the Dutch branch of Xebia Consultancy Services, an internationally operating consultancy agency that coaches compani...
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Rie and her GentlemenRie Schild-de Groen watched over ‘her’ Gentlemen, the residents of the ‘t Heerenhoeckje (Gentlemen’s Corner) Minerva house at Rapenburg 110, like a mo...
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Dean Joanne van der Leun accepts gift of tableau by Syrian artistOn Monday 13 July, the gift of the artwork Homs by Syrian artist Rabi Koria was officially accepted at the Kamerlingh Onnes Building. The tableau can ...
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Alumna Akke de Hoog: ‘My work is teaching me how to think in terms of opportunities’Akke de Hoog (26) helps asylum seekers whose application has been rejected to plan their future and voluntary return to their country of origin. Her m...
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Looking for a job with impact – Check the webinar!Marliese Vollebregt (BA International Studies, MA International Relations) works at JINC, a Dutch NGO focusing on equal opportunities for children. Af...
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‘We add a bit of escape room to our lessons’Tommy Hopstaken and Jochem Haverhoek run an escape room in Kruithuisje, a medieval tower on what was once the perimeter canal in Leiden. They are also...
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Alumni still meeting, but then onlineMasterclasses, network meetings and coaching cafés: the Alumni Office was offering a whole range of activities every month for the University’s alumni...
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‘Nature likes a mess’Wouter Moerland is on a two-year secondment as ecology adviser at the Municipality of Leiden. This biology alumnus talks animatedly about his work. ‘W...
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Students meet alumni at digital meeting place in Corona timeThe International Institute of Air and Space Law (IIASL) has always been proud of its network, and most notably its alumni. These unprecedented Corona...
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Leiden graduate starts petition for visa extension because of Covid-19Yuven Muniandy (36) from Malaysia recently obtained a PhD from Leiden University. His ‘orientation year’ visa gives him a year to find work in the Net...
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Advocate-General Simon Minks discusses the 'Context' terrorism trialAdvocate-General Simon Minks was involved as a public prosecutor in the Context proceedings. In this interview he shares some insights with the Centre...
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New Video Air and Space LawCheck out our new video for the Adv. LLM in Air and Space Law
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Remembrance Day: remembering forgotten victims and their storiesRemembrance Day on 4 May may be different this year, but it will make no less of an impression. Ethan Mark, who specialises in modern Japanese history...
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NGL presents: biweekly lectures on CoronaThe Natuurwetenschappelijk Gezelschap Leiden (Leiden Science Society) is organising short online evening lectures, every two weeks on Thursday, held ...