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History, Classics, Russian Studies and Dutch Studies rank high in Keuzegids Masters16 March 2018Master studies History, Classics, Russian Studies and Dutch Studies have received the label ‘top programme’ in the Keuzegids Masters of March 2018. Th...
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Students raise €884 for UAF with NSE survey16 March 2018This year, 35.36% of Faculty of Humanities students voiced their opinion of their study programme in the Nationale Studenten Enquête (National Student...
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Looking back on a successful Open Day of the Leiden University12 March 2018On Saturday February 24 ACPA was representing her music and art electives at the Open Day of the Leiden University.
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Religious Studies does well in QS Rankings by Subject08 March 2018Leiden’s Religious Studies ranks 40th place in the QS World University Rankings by Subject.
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Online publication of the Institute’s coin collection05 March 2018On the 26th of February, 2018, it was exactly 25 years ago that the coins of ‘Verzameling Mr. B. Kolff’ were handed over to the Leiden Papyrological I...
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History and Classics rank high in QS Rankings by Subject28 February 2018Leidens's Classics and History rank 6th and 15th place in the QS World University Rankings by Subject. Every year, QS ranks universities all over the ...
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Four new Research Trainee Projects at the Institute for History21 February 2018This year four research trainee projects were approved by the faculty to be carried out at the Institute for History this semester.
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Experience Day: being a Humanities student for a day19 February 2018What is it like to study at the Humanities Faculty of Leiden University? Soon-to-be students of International Studies and Urban Studies experienced a ...
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Why both fascists and liberals idolise Nietzsche13 February 2018The doctrine of German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche is complex, contradictory and open to a range of different interpretations. As a result, his le...
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Pavlo Klymkin in The Hague: ‘We live in a constantly changing world’12 February 2018These are trying times for Ukraine. The armed conflicts with Russia in Donbass and Crimea have still not come to an end after starting in 2014. Ukrani...
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Beyond The Last Utopia? A Student Blog Series About the History of Human Rights06 February 2018As a result of the MA-course History of Human Rights, dr. Paul van Trigt and students who participated in the course wrote a series of blogs concernin...
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Out into the world, camera in hand: Tulasi Das became a filmmaker01 February 2018Leiden alumna Tulasi Das moved to England to pursue a career in film, was accepted onto the BBC Trainee Scheme and now works in London as a researcher...
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Florian Schneider on the success of his 'role-playing' teaching26 January 2018Sinologist Florian Schneider was awarded the LUS Teaching Prize, officially making him this year’s best Leiden University lecturer. Schneider was comm...
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Musical interlude dies natalis performed by Practicum Musicae-students19 January 2018On February 8 the 443rd dies natalis will take place in the Pieterskerk in Leiden.
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Stijn Bussels appointed professor of Art History pre-180016 January 2018On 1 November, Stijn Bussels assumed his role as professor of Art History, especially before 1800 at Leiden University. The chair is located at the Le...