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Leiden Law School celebrates 5 years of the Frontiers of Children’s Rights Summer SchoolOn Wednesday 5 July 2017 the Child Law Department and the Grotius Centre for International Legal Studies of Leiden Law School hosted a festive drinks ...
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Annual SmB barbeque and a farewell to Grada DegenaarsOn June 8th 2017, the official foundation for SBB alumni, Science meets Business, hosted the annual end-of-the-year barbeque. This event is a great op...
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Fetal laser surgery as a last resortFor his dissertation, Joost Akkermans searched for areas of improvement for delicate fetal laser surgery with Twin Transfusion Syndrome (TTS). This sy...
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Interview with European Youth Award winner Matteo ConsonniMatteo Consonni, Public Administration graduate at Leiden University won the European Youth Award (EYA) in 2015. In this interview with EYA, he tells ...
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‘Banks can improve the position of women in Africa’Ineke Bussemaker studied Maths at Leiden University and now works as a banker in Tanzania. In an interview in alumni magazine Leidraad she brings thos...
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Alumni Public Administration now mayor of AlmereFranc Weerwind studied Public Administration at Leiden University from 1986 to 1992. Right now, mr. Weerwind is the mayor of the municipality of Almer...
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Parents responsible for obesity in children?‘The idea that overweight and obesity are the fault of parents and/or the child, is rubbish.' Roxanna Camfferman, who specialises in child and adolesc...
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Back to MoroccoHayat Essakkati grew up in the Netherlands and studied Public Administration in Leiden. She started her own company in Morocco, the country where her ...
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Experiences of a PhD: the influence of leadership on security.After his retirement, security expert Victor Roggeveen became dual PhD at the Dual PhD Centre. He now translates the knowledge he gained as security e...
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How Leiden University reopened after the warStudents were able to continue their studies in September 1945 after the University had been closed for several years during the Second World War. Thi...
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How to find a job as an international student in the Netherlands?Many international students are keen to work in the Netherlands after completing their studies. What are the possibilities and the obstacles? The Inte...
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Student in war timeJacques Waisvisz (98) is one of our oldest living alumni. As a Jewish student in the Second World War, he was forbidden from completing his studies. H...
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The Netherlands is marching for scienceScience is under pressure and ‘alternative facts’ are increasingly being taken as truth. On 22 April, scientists will let their voices be heard on Mus...
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Alumni mentors answer student’s questionsStudents get free advice of Leiden alumni about their career, applying for a job, social networking and more. The Mentor Network is an online platform...
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Mentor Network: what users sayFree advice and tips on the job market from a Leiden alumnus. This is what the Leiden University Mentor Network offers. Curious about how it works? He...