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‘Don’t assume that someone else will step in’Her book ‘Veel valse hoop’ (Much False Hope) about the persecution of the Jews in the Netherlands was immediately hailed as a seminal work. German his...
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Latin American representatives visit Faculty of Social and Behavioural SciencesEach year, Latin American diplomats meet the researchers and students from Leiden University who specialise in their region. This year, they visited t...
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Four pressured months trying to solve society’s woesIn the National Think Tank, 20 young academics spend four months mulling over a solution to a societal problem. Two Leiden alumni tell us more.
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Leiden alumnus Surya Tjandra appointed Deputy Minister in IndonesiaSurya Tjandra has been appointed by Indonesian President Joko Widodo as Deputy Agrarian and Spatial Planning Minister.
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Being a part of the network of Leiden graduates across the worldThe students of European Union Studies visited Brussels this October, and it was another successful and worthwhile trip for those students in the MA I...
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Technology as a creature during CRITTERS ExpositionWhen does technology become a creature? In the CRITTERS exhibition of the Media Technology master's programme of the Leiden Institute of Advanced Comp...
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Young professionals back in the class roomCampus The Hague welcomed a group of young professionals in honor of the celebration of 444 years of Leiden University.
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Following the Journey: When Will We Realise We Are All in the Same Boat?Part Two: Land Ahoy! Casa Blanca
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Inspire the Students: Crossing BordersOn September 28th, LUC alumni and students gathered at the second annual edition of Inspire the Students. The event’s theme, ‘Crossing Borders’, consi...
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From refugees to expats: Dr Dennis helps them allPatients who can’t afford medicine. Refugees who need help. Expats who are ill. All alongside research into obesity. Having trained as a doctor, Denni...
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Leiden Alumni meet Dutch Prime Minister, H.E. Mark Rutte, in JakartaRepresentatives from the Leiden University Alumni Association in Indonesia (IKALI) were honored to have a discussion with Dutch Prime Minister H.E. Ma...
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The healing power of lightLight makes us flourish – in this respect we humans are just like a rose or an azalea. Light can also be used to treat people who are ill. In Leiden, ...
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Dick Stufkens Prijs 2019 awarded to electrochemist Thom HersbachThe Dick Stufkens Prize 2019 for the best PhD thesis of the Holland Research School of Molecular Chemistry (HRSMC) will be awarded to Thom Hersbach. I...
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‘I became a stronger believer in the power of Europe’She knew that a degree in Public Administration would be a stepping-stone to a career in politics. And that is exactly what Leiden alumna Samira Rafae...
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Alfons Chorus, founder of the Institute of Psychology: who was he really?Alfons Chorus was the ‘founding father’ of Psychology in Leiden. His son Rogier Chorus recently obtained his PhD at Leiden University based on his bio...