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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...
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1 March: Deadline AMT2 Research Funding (final round)11 January 2018The deadline for the final round of AMT2 Research Funding is 1 March 2018, 17 hrs CET. Application is open to all academic staff of Leiden University.
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The Humanities Buddy Programme: A home away from home09 January 2018Moving to a different city as a student can be a daunting prospect, let alone to a different country. Each year, many students come to Leiden, and man...
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This was the Leiden Asia Year18 December 20172017 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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Studying abroad: two students share their experiences18 December 2017Are you thinking about studying abroad for a semester? We came across two students who want to share their experiences with you.
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First University Bachelor’s programme in Urban Studies in the Netherlands15 December 2017Leiden 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 2017In 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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Leiden University to welcome Al-Babtain visiting professors in Arabic culture in 2018-201913 December 2017The Leiden University Centre for the Study of Islam and Society (LUCIS) and the Abdulaziz Saud Al-Babtain Cultural Foundation will join hands in promo...
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‘Japan and Leiden aren’t so far apart after all’04 December 2017A 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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Alumna Minke Lok: ‘Millions of people hear my work’28 November 2017Alumna Minke Lok (26) programmes many announcements in various languages at almost all major airports in Europe, including at Schiphol. ‘Millions of p...
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Meet the History students in the Departmental Teaching Committee27 November 2017As always, 5 students take part in the Departmental Teaching Committee History. The five of us want to represent the history students to the best of o...
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Experience Day: being a Humanities student for a day24 November 2017What is it like to study at the Humanities Faculty of Leiden University? Soon-to-be students experienced a day at university during the Experience Day...