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‘The ILLP has been helpful for every human relation I have’ 09 January 2020What is leadership? Can it be taught, and if so, how? The International Leiden Leadership Programme (ILLP) helps students find their own style, say IL...
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From archaeologist to chatelaine 19 December 2019Marijke Brouwer started as an archaeologist, excavating Iron Age settlements in the Dutch polder regions. Today she is the director of medieval Huis B...
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Winnie Gebhardt talking about research on health behaviour 16 December 2019I am an associate professor in health psychology here at the Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences. My main line of work is health behaviour and ...
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What to do in the Christmas holidays: Rembrandt Route – fun for all the family 16 December 2019Looking for a great day out during the Christmas holidays? The University’s Rembrandt Route in Leiden is a fun and educational activity for both young...
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Snouck Hurgronje Prize goes to Leiden Resuscitation Day 05 December 2019Quick resuscitation can save lives, but under 1% of the population of Leiden is a community first responder. Student associations and various partners...
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‘We’re not only studying society, we’re creating society’ 27 November 2019Students, staff and alumni of the Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences joint forces to interact, debate, pitch, and speed date together at the C...
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Faces of Leiden University College The Hague 27 November 2019Twenty-two year old student of Leiden University College The Hague, Sara Kemppainen on her role as European Union Delegate at the G(irls)20 Summit, fo...
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Thriller writer Jeroen Windmeijer: books have their own truth 21 November 2019With cultural anthropology alumnus Jeroen Windmeijer, Leiden has added another writer to the fold. Following the success of his religious-historical t...
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‘Don’t assume that someone else will step in’ 11 November 2019Her 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 Sciences 07 November 2019Each 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 woes 05 November 2019In 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 Indonesia 04 November 2019Surya 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 world 01 November 2019The 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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Young professionals back in the class room 24 October 2019Campus 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? 22 October 2019Part Two: Land Ahoy! Casa Blanca