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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...
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Armin Cuyvers appointed full professor of EU law at Leiden Law School21 June 2021The Board of Leiden University has appointed Armin Cuyvers as a full professor of European Law, specifically EU Constitutional Law and Comparative Reg...
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Advanced EIHRL LLM Candidates draft report For the UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Expression16 June 2021Prof. Mark Leiser and a team of thirteen law students from Leiden University’s Advanced LLM programmes in European and International Human Rights Law ...
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Fieldwork in Leiden16 June 2021How do the residents of the Kooi neighbourhood in Leiden find living there? What can we do about loneliness? In this extraordinary academic year, stud...
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eLaw taught at Mykolas Romeris University07 June 2021It is said that robots replace human interaction, but not always. This spring, the robots were the reason why the eLaw Center for Law and Digital Tech...
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The International Air Law Moot Court takes online to the next level04 June 2021Like many moot court competitions around the world, the Leiden-Sarin International Air Law Moot Court Competition was conducted fully online this year...
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Children’s Rights Moot Court 2021: 7 to 16 June 202103 June 202148 student teams from all over the world will be taking part in the international online moot court competition. The event is organised by Leiden Univ...
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Van Vollenhoven Staff Participate in Annual Law and Society Association Conference02 June 2021Nine staff members of the Van Vollenhoven Institute for Law, Governance, and Society participated in the Law and Society Association’s (LSA) annual c...
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Research report ‘Interpretation and implementation of the Returns Directive’12 May 2021
The EU Returns Directive is an important instrument to humanely return third-country nationals without lawful residence to their country of origin. Ho...
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Stories from Europe’s borderlands: A podcast series about living with, and resistance to, Europe's borders10 May 2021In the upcoming months, PhD candidates Neske Baerwaldt (FdR / VVI) and Wiebe Ruijtenberg (FSW / CAOS) will produce the ethnographic podcast series ‘Gr...
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Leiden Law School and the Mexican Supreme Court strengthen collaboration26 April 2021Leiden Law School and the Center for Constitutional Studies of the Mexican Supreme Court (CEC-SCJN) have signed a memorandum of understanding, to carr...
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EU lessons for East-Africa? Armin Cuyvers lectures for University of Nairobi on Regional Integration23 April 2021
On 21 April 2021, Armin Cuyvers lectured students and staff of the University of Nairobi on EU law and comparative regional integration.