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Cultural Anthropology alumna shortlisted for the IIAS Master Thesis prize 2017 15 February 2018
MSc Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology alumna Annelin Verkade is one of the four 'runners-up' for the IIAS Master Thesis prize 2017. Supe...
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Sylvia van Beugen wins ARPH Best Thesis Award 29 January 2018
During the 7th annual meeting of the Association for Researchers in Psychology and Health (ARPH) Sylvia van Beugen, from the Health, Medical and Neuro...
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Vincent Bakker wins Research Master’s Thesis Prize 2017 11 January 2018
Vincent Bakker, PhD Candidate at the Department of Economics, was awarded the Research Master’s Thesis Prize 2017 of the Faculty of Social and Behavio...
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Who are the winners of the Psychology awards of 2017? 09 January 2018
Several prizes have been awarded to students and staff or the Institute of Psychology. Congratulations to all of them.
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Hall of Fame 2017 22 December 2017
Many 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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Marianne Maeckelbergh receives ERC Consolidator grant for project ‘Property and Democratic Citizenship’ 06 December 2017
Marianne Maeckelbergh has received a Consolidator grant from the European Research Council for a project on the impact of property regimes on experien...
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Eveline Crone wins Dr Hendrik Muller prize 22 November 2017
Eveline Crone, professor of neurocognitive developmental psychology at Leiden University, has been awarded the Dr Hendrik Muller Prize for Behavioural...
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Marianne Maeckelbergh honoured with WCC ‘Special Recognition Award’ 10 November 2017
Marianne Maeckelbergh, an anthropologist affiliated with Leiden University’s Institute of Cultural Anthropology and Developent Sociolog, has been awar...
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Shower of prizes at the World Cultural Council ceremony in Leiden 09 November 2017
Leiden University celebrated the annual prize ceremony of the World Cultural Council (WCC) on 8 November with lectures by leading scientists in a fes...
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Robbert Visser wins Political Science Master’s Thesis Prize 2017 01 November 2017
Robbert Visser has won the Political Science Master’s Thesis Prize 2017. His study in the field of Political Theory is the latest milestone along Viss...
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Vincent Bakker wins Thesis Prize 2017 Research Master Political Science and Public Administration 01 November 2017
Vincent Bakker has won the 2017 Thesis Prize of the research master’s programme Political Science and Public Administration. His study of labour marke...
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New faces in the ‘Hall of Fame’ of the Institute of Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology 01 November 2017
In honour of Prof. Dr. Gerard Persoon’s and Prof. dr. Ton Dietz’ work and on the occasion of their retirement from Leiden University, Ton Dietz’ and G...
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Two awards for Visual Ethnography films 10 October 2017
The master's specialisation in Visual Ethnography offers students the possibility to graduate by producing their own ethnographic film. The films 'Liv...
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Spinoza Prizes for physicist Michel Orrit and psychologist Eveline Crone 13 September 2017
Of this year’s four NWO Spinoza Prizes, two have been awarded to Leiden researchers. On 12 September, Eveline Crone and Michel Orrit received their pr...
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Plastic Soup Surfer calls for sustainable academic year 04 September 2017
One person can already make a difference, and if all students and academics were eco-friendly, the world would be a much more sustainable place. Plast...