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Robbert Visser wins Political Science Master’s Thesis Prize 201701 November 2017Robbert 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 Administration01 November 2017Vincent 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 Sociology01 November 2017In 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 films10 October 2017The 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 Crone13 September 2017Of 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 year04 September 2017One 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...
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Live supervision of training in clinical psychology therapeutic skills15 August 2017Anne Krause and Niki Antypa received a facultairy 'Grassroots' subsidy of 1.000 euros for education innovation. They're going to implement live super...
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Veni award for psychologist Barbara Braams01 August 2017
Developmental psychologist Barbara Braams has been awarded with a Veni funding for her research about risk behaviour in young people. This award offer...
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Veni awards for seventeen young Leiden researches28 July 2017The Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO) has awarded Veni funding to seventeen researchers who recently obtained their PhD. This awa...
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Michiel Westenberg brings together teaching and youth care for the National Science Agenda10 July 2017
‘Equal opportunities for diverse young people’ receives a Starting Incentive of the Natonal Science Agenda of 2,5 million euros. In this project resea...
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Science Agenda Starting Incentive invests in Leiden research07 July 2017Eight major scientific consortia are to receive research investment funding from the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO. Leiden Uni...
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Spinoza Prize for ‘puberty professor’ Eveline Crone16 June 2017Eveline Crone, Professor of Neurocognitive Developmental Psychology, has been awarded the NWO Spinoza Prize for her high-profile research on adolescen...
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Kaya Peerdeman wins award for article on analgesia19 April 2017
Health psychologist Kaya Peerdeman has won the article award of the Postgraduate School For Research and Education in Experimental Psychopathology (EP...
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Rubicon grant for Evin Aktar13 April 2017The NWO has awarded Evin Aktar a Rubicon grant. From September, she will start a 12-month period of research at the Cognitive Affect and Temperament L...
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Cynthia van Vonno shortlisted for ECPR PhD prize06 April 2017Political scientist Cynthia van Vonno’s (Leiden University) 2016 dissertation has been shortlisted for the European Consortium for Political Research ...