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Do multinationals pay their fair share of taxes? Join the global debate!03 September 2024
How do, or don’t, multinationals pay their taxes? Learn all about this in the new online course given by Leiden University’s Department of Tax Law: 'T...
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Opening of the Academic Year: ‘Stop the cuts to education’02 September 2024
Scrap the radical cuts to research and teaching. This was researchers and students’ message to government at the opening of the new academic year. Var...
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Is ‘LDE Space & Society’ for me? (and 4 other questions)02 September 2024
Bridging the gap between the space sector and society, together with students from other disciplines. That’s the aim of the LDE Space & Society Honour...
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Pieter Slaman wins 2024 LUS Teaching Prize02 September 2024
Pieter Slaman, Assistant Professor at the Institute of History and the University’s university historian, has won the 2024 LUS Teaching Prize.
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Modern Literature from the Middle East - The Reading List02 September 2024
The Middle East has a rich literary tradition, which is steadily gaining a foothold in the West. Modern literary works deal with contemporary issues, ...
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Robin Buijs succeeds Laura Boncz as assessor of FSW02 September 2024
Laura Boncz was a member of the faculty board last year as an assessor of the Faculty of Social Sciences. Robin Buijs will take over from September. I...
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What is the Leiden Leadership Programme? 'Rather an experience than a programme'01 September 2024
What is the Leiden Leadership Programme? And why is it a worthwhile addition to your master’s? Alumnus Ruilin Ma gained more confidence in his capabil...
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Graduation ceremony BSc Security Studies: 'Look beyond your own beliefs'28 August 2024
On Monday, August 26, there was a big party at Wijnhaven for the graduates of the BSc Security Studies. Among other things, a blue carpet was rolled o...
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Graduation Ceremony of the LL.M. Advanced Studies in International Children’s Rights 2023-202428 August 2024
On Friday 23 August 2024, the Academy Building of Leiden University was filled with celebration as the LL.M. Advanced Studies in International Childre...
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Partner organisations in Leiden: ‘Leadership is responding to the needs of others’27 August 2024
An important part of the Leiden Leadership Programme (LLP) is the practical assignment that students are given by a partner organisation. How does thi...
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Jonathan Todres appointed as Rotating Honorary Chair in Enforcement of Children’s Rights 2024/202526 August 2024
Leiden University is delighted to announce the appointment of Professor Jonathan Todres as the Rotating Honorary Chair in Enforcement of Children’s Ri...
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Three new Programme Directors at the Science Faculty22 August 2024
Starting 1 September, three new Programme Directors will begin at FWN. Daan van der Es, Reinout van Weeren, and Amineh Ghorbani will each be responsib...
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LUMC first medical programme to include AI in curriculum06 August 2024
How do you make effective use of AI and medical technology? And what role do you play in this as a doctor? This is what the LUMC/Leiden University is ...
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Former scientific director physics remains active. ‘Through this role, I continue being part of the future.’05 August 2024
For many years, he was active in various management positions at the LION and even after his retirement he is still very involved. Professor Jan Aarts...
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Launch Leiden University Dialogue in Education Network (LUDIEN)26 July 2024
On July 3rd the Leiden University Dialogue in Education Network (LUDIEN) has officially been launched. The network welcomes all who are interested in ...