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Cathalijne van der Plas appointed to chair in Private International Law16 September 2021Cathalijne van der Plas will become Professor of Private International Law (0.4 fte) at Leiden University as of 1 October 2021. She succeeds Prof. Sie...
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UACES Best Book Prize awarded to Vestert Borger10 September 2021On 6 September 2021 Dr Vestert Borger, Assistant Professor of European law, was awarded the Best Book Prize by the University Association for Contempo...
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Back to university: ‘A bit apprehensive but mostly pleased’09 September 2021After almost 18 months of following lectures alone in their rooms, many students are going back to face-to-face classes for the first time. And the sa...
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Faculty year opening with Leiden Law Op 1 Talkshow – watch again09 September 2021On Tuesday 7 September 2021, the new Faculty year was opened with the Leiden Law Op 1 Talkshow. Various guests shared their thoughts and expectations ...
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Master’s thesis about Children’s Rights? Win the Jaap Doek Children’s Rights Thesis Award 202108 September 2021The Jaap Doek Children’s Rights Thesis Award is an annual award for the best thesis in the field of Children’s Rights granted by Defence for Children ...
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JSVO teaching prizes for Maarten Kunst and Jonathan Huijts07 September 2021The winners of the JSVO teaching prizes for academic year 2020-2021 were announced at the opening of the faculty year on 7 September 2021.
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Orientation Week Leiden (OWL): Faculty Introduction Morning02 September 2021The faculty introduction morning was held on Tuesday 31 August as part of the University’s OWL activities. Our new international exchange, master’s an...
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New courses on 'Violence'01 September 2021In the academic year 2021-2022 the Social Resilience and Security interdisciplinary programme will offer two courses for interested students who are e...
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Graduation ceremony students LL.M. Advanced Studies in International Children’s Rights30 August 2021On Monday 23 August 2021 the graduation ceremony took place in the Leiden University Academy Building’s Groot Auditorium. Graduates and staff abroad p...
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Law and Digital Technologies graduate wins prestigious Google Prize25 August 2021Javier Aleuanlli, an Advanced Masters graduate from the Law and Digital Technologies programme at Leiden University, has been awarded Google's Diverse...
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Alice Walker receives prestigious Lincoln’s Inn Lord Denning Scholarship22 July 2021The LLM programme European and International Human Rights Law is proud to announce that former student Alice Walker, graduate of the ‘20 class, receiv...
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Master Honours Class 'Leiden Revisited': making an impact with art13 July 2021To achieve societal impact, you need to do more than solely writing academic articles. That's the idea behind the Master Honours Class 'Leiden Revisit...
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Anyone can fall victim to cybercrime12 July 2021Criminology students Simone Kruijt and Noor Hekker conducted research into cybercrime in Leiden and presented their findings to the regional police an...
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Ten lecturers receive Senior Teaching Qualification28 June 2021On 28 June, ten dedicated lecturers received their Senior Teaching Qualification (SKO). Rector Hester Bijl congratulated them in an online meeting. We...
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Another year of successful participation of Leiden Law School in the 2021 European Law Moot Court Competition25 June 2021This year’s regional finals of the European Law Moot Court (ELMC) competition took place online. The 32 teams that qualified from the written rounds c...