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Thinking ‘out of the box’ at the Honours College Law10 November 2016Professor of Sociology of Law Maartje van der Woude has been appointed as the new Director of the Honours College Law (HC Law). She will succeed Sjoer...
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‘Today’s refugees are tomorrow’s Dutch citizens’05 September 2016From virtual education to a friendly meeting place where refugees and Dutch students can get to know one another. Investing in refugees is in the inte...
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Anna Wallerman wins 2015 Common Market Law Review Young Academics Prize19 July 2016During the 55th Leiden-London meeting, held on 25 June 2016 in Leiden, the Editorial Board of the Common Market Law Review awarded the 2015 Common Mar...
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George Maduro: alumnus saved from oblivion15 July 201615 July 2016 was the hundredth anniversary of the birth of George Maduro, Leiden alumnus and namesake of Madurodam, a park in The Hague where visitors...
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Leiden University wins three awards at Telders International Law Moot Court Competition23 May 2016Leiden University won the awards for Best Oral Argumentation for both the Applicant and the Respondent and Best Oralist. In addition, Leiden Universit...
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How Sir Winston Churchill became a Leiden Honorary Doctor09 May 2016Leiden University awarded Sir Winston Churchill on 10 May 1946 an Honorary Doctorate in Law. Churchill's speech of thanks showed typical British humou...
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Best Advocate General in the European Law Moot Court Competition – Another Victory for Leiden Law School20 April 2016On 15 April 2016, the All-European Final of the ELMC took place at the European Court of Justice in Luxemburg. Emma Gheorghiu, a student on the Advanc...
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Leiden Law School #24 in QS ranking 201622 March 2016This year, Leiden Law School ranks #24 in the QS World University Rankings by Subject. With this, the faculty ranks as the best in the Netherlands for...
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Prof. dr. W.A. Schabas wins the ASIL 2015 Certificate of Merit07 March 2016On 3 March 2016 the book “The European Convention on Human Rights: A Commentary” by prof. dr. W. A. Schabas has been selected by The Executive Council...
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Sidhant Sharma wins IATA award!03 March 2016
The IIASL is happy to announce that current student Sidhant Sharma won the IATA award.
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Welmoet Wels wins the faculty Jongbloed thesisprize 201512 January 2016The world is full of wars, and no war is without its dead. What happens to the bodies of fatal casualties of armed conflict? The winner of the facult...
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Dies Natalis 201604 January 2016Leiden University will celebrate its 441st anniversary on Monday 8 February 2016 in the Leiden Pieterskerk. Everyone is welcome to attend or follow th...
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Hall of Fame 201524 December 2015Many of our staff and students have won prizes over the past year. Others have been awarded a subsidy, or, because of their eminence in their field, t...
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Common Market Law Review Prize for young Academics 201520 December 2015
The Editorial Board is pleased to announce that the winner of the Common Market Law Review 2015 Young Academics Prize is Anna Wallerman, University ...
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Wim Deetman Scholarships for two master Public International Law students19 November 2015
On 27 October 2015, four talented international students from Leiden University/Campus The Hague and the International Institute of Social Studies rec...