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Launch new MOOC: Risk in Modern Society30 January 2018
Monday 29 January, the annual meeting of Leiden-Delft-Erasmus Centre for Safety and Security (LDE CSS) took place at Wijnhaven. The conference started...
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Minister Kajsa Ollongren offers renewed training programme for council members at congress in Den Bosch23 January 2018
Minister Kajsa Ollongren has offered the new training programme for council members at the congress for council members in Den Bosch. The training pro...
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EU Commissioner Oettinger visits the Public Administration Institute22 January 2018
The heavy storm on Thursday 18 January did not prevent EU Commissioner Günther Oettinger from visiting the Hague. In addition to a visit to Prime Mini...
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Yearly educational conference Institute of Public Administration19 January 2018
Thursday 18 January, the annual educational conference for the staffmembers of the Institute of Public Administration took place. This year it was abo...
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Start fourth cohort executive Master’s programme Cyber Security16 January 2018
Cyber Security challenges are dominating the international agendas. Therefore, the Cyber Security Academy (CSA) enthusiastically and proudly announces...
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MOOC on the dilemmas of science15 January 2018
Scientists are regularly confronted with issues of integrity. You can learn all about the subject in a free online course.
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Learn about contemporary approaches to risk09 January 2018
The brand-new Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) ‘Risk in Modern Society’ starts on Monday 29 January. This course was developed by the Centre for Safe...
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FGGA introduces The Great Migration Game22 December 2017
On Thursday 18 December, 170 first-year pupils from Gymnasium Haganum visited Leiden University’s Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs (FGGA) in T...
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This was the Leiden Asia Year18 December 2017
2017 was the Leiden Asia Year. Leiden has had connections with Asia and built up extensive knowledge of the continent over many centuries. This Leiden...
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First University Bachelor’s programme in Urban Studies in the Netherlands15 December 2017
Leiden University has launched a unique new interdisciplinary study programme: Urban Studies. Studying Urban Studies, students will research present-d...
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Forging ties abroad15 December 2017
In 2017, Leiden University secured ties with numerous foreign partners. This is how we bring foreign talent to Leiden, and ensure our students and sci...
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Professionals successfully complete Public Affairs Course13 December 2017
20 Professionals have successfully completed the Centre for Professional Learning (CPL) course ‘Public Affairs’ this week, congratulations! The course...
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More per pupil, less per student12 December 2017
Since the 1950s, the expenses in primary and higher education have grown towards each other. The costs per pupil in primary education rose, while the ...
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‘Japan and Leiden aren’t so far apart after all’04 December 2017
A delegation from Leiden University visited Japan from 18 to 26 November to facilitate cooperation in research and teaching. The delegation also atten...
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LUC Welcomes Michael Ignatieff28 November 2017
Former leader of the Canadian opposition, world-renowned scholar and current President of Central European University (in Budapest) Prof. dr. Michael ...