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Three VIDI Grants for Humanities researchers 22 May 2013
Three researchers of Humanities have been awarded with a VIDI research grant. With a VIDI they can spend five years researching the topic they submitt...
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Lecturer Hebrew Studies Martin Baasten wins 2013 LSr Teaching Prize 08 February 2013
‘This lecturer’s aim is to challenge his students and to make sure that all of them understand the material,’ was the comment by Christel de Lange, ch...
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VICI grants for five Leiden researchers 05 February 2013
Research organisation NWO has awarded a VICI grant to five Leiden researchers. In total, 32 leading researchers in the Netherlands have been awarded a...
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MA thesis Floris Keehnen awarded with the Volkskrant thesis prize 07 December 2012
Floris Keehnen has been awarded the Volkskrant thesis prize 2012 for his MA thesis entitled: "Trinkets (f)or treasure? The role of European material c...
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2012 Regional Chairship Lisa Cheng 29 November 2012
Prof. dr. Lisa Cheng has been nominated for the Regional Chair at the University of Nantes (France).
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Analysing Roman cities with an ERC Advanced Grant 21 November 2012
How many cities were there actually in the Roman Empire? And why did some regions only have a few cities, while others consisted of a tight urban netw...
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ERC Grant for Cátia Antunes 25 October 2012
Cátia Antunes received the prestigious ERC Grant for her Research Project "Fighting Monopolies, Defying Empires 1500-1750: a Comparative Overview of F...
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2012: Grant LAISEANG project Marian Klamer 10 September 2012
Marian Klamer's LAISEANG project has been awarded a research grant by CLARIN.
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ERC Starting Grants for Cátia Antunes and Stijn Bussels 06 September 2012
Dr Cátia Antunes, lecturer in economic and social history, Leiden University Institute for History, and Dr Stijn Bussels, who will come to Leiden in 2...
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Veni grants for 6 young researchers of Humanities 30 August 2012
During the next three years, 6 promising researchers from the Faculty of Humanities who have just been awarded their PhDs will be able to further deve...
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2012 Two major NWO subsidies for language research in Leiden 12 July 2012
Professor Johan Rooryck will be examining cognition and core knowledge systems and how possession is expressed in different languages. Rooryck and fel...
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Nadine Chahine: ‘A touch of genius’ 22 May 2012
Nadine Chahine, designer of Arabic typefaces and external PhD candidate at Leiden University, has been named in Fast Company's 2012 ranking as one of ...
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Leiden researchers abroad with a Rubicon subsidy 11 April 2012
Four Leiden researchers will be gaining experience at prominent international research research institutes funded by a Rubicon subsidy from NWO. One i...
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2012: Rubicon Peter Jurgec 10 April 2012
Peter Jurgec has been awarded a Rubicon grant to do research at LUCL. His project is entitled The unique sounds of Slovenian. His project aims to prov...
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2012: LSr-Prize for Isabelle van de Calseyde 09 February 2012
LUCL congratulates Isabelle van de Calseyde with winning the LSr Teaching Prize!