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Vestert Borger speaks at the Constitutional Law Conference14 January 2025On 13 December 2024, the yearly ‘Constitutional Law Conference’ took place at Leiden Law School. The central theme of the conference was ‘The Constitu...
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Military intelligence needs an overhaul because the threats are becoming more complexRussian threat and NATO 13 January 2025Many intelligence services have an outdated view of the world while the threats they should protect us from are becoming more complex. Serviceman and ...
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Keyhole surgery on old books leads to discovery of medieval fragments13 January 2025An endoscopic camera was used to record images of reused medieval fragments on the inside of book bindings from the 16th and 17th centuries. The uniqu...
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Christa Tobler at the College of Europe, Natolin (Poland)13 January 2025On 8 January 2025, Christa Tobler visited the College of Europe in Natolin (Poland) as a guest in the European Neighbourhood Policy Seminar entitled '...
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New Year's Reception 2025: the power of diversity and collaboration09 January 2025‘Let us not forget the power of genuine engagement,’ dean Sarah de Rijcke stressed at the New Year's Reception on 7 January 2025, which was also atten...
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Uta Wehn new professor by special appointment for Citizen Science and SustainabilityAppointment 09 January 2025As of 1 December 2024, Uta Wehn is professor by special appointment of the chair 'Citizen Science and Sustainability' within the Focal Area Engagement...
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Leiden Science rings in 2025 with inspiring speeches and happy winners09 January 2025An impressive speech by Dean Jasper Knoester, a lecture by top researcher Mario van der Stelt about brain messengers, and the presentation of the facu...
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Learning from success: €1 million for research into cybersecurity08 January 2025ISGA researchers have received €1 million for research aimed at enhancing the Netherlands' digital resilience. The funding comes primarily from NWO, b...
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Two LUF grants for Legal History08 January 2025The Leiden University Fund (LUF) recently awarded two grants for research in the field of legal history. This funding will support projects on tombsto...
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Sleep plays key role in predicting suicidal thoughts07 January 2025A restless night aggravates symptoms in those experiencing suicidal thoughts, as psychologists Liia Kivelä and Niki Antypa have found in their study o...
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Leiden archaeologists uncover earliest evidence of plant food processing07 January 2025A new study carried out by Leiden archaeologists Hadar Ahituv and Amanda Henry, together with international colleagues, reports the identification and...
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Special Chair for Central European Studies gives Cleveringa Lecture in Vienna06 January 2025On December 3, 2024, Prof. dr. Sarah Cramsey delivered a Cleveringa Lecture in Vienna. Cramsey was the special guest of the Dutch Ambassador to Austri...
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The Austria Centre Leiden Supports the Czechoslovak New Wave Film Festival in Rotterdam06 January 2025On December 4, 2024, Prof. dr. Sarah Cramsey gave a short lecture before a film at the Czechoslovak New Wave Film Festival in Rotterdam. The festival ...
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Fifty years of left-wing extremism examined: 'Lenient approach has a positive effect'02 January 2025After a career spanning decades in intelligence services, Berrie Hanselman could have simply retired, but he chose not to. The Achterhoek native decid...
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Study “Toward a Climate and Energy Union: The constitutional basis for a sustainable transformation” published24 December 2024A team of researchers at Leiden University’s Europa Institute authored an extensive study on the potential for a Climate and Energy Union within the E...