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Lord Martin Richardson guest speaker Opening Ceremony Advanced Masters 23 September 2021
On Thursday 9 September, Lord Martin Richardson (Scottish Supreme Court judge) gave a keynote speech to the new group of Advanced Master’s students.
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Joost remains assessor: 'Another year at the table with the top of the Faculty' 20 September 2021
Because of the pandemic, we hardly saw him walking through the corridors. Yet Joost Barendse chooses a second term as assessor. ‘Last year was so much...
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Young Star Renske Donkers: how is she doing now? 20 September 2021
How is Young Star Renske Donkers doing now? Early this year she was the second person ever to win the Young Star Award for the best bachelor student. ...
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National ThinkTank: ‘A school trip that never ends’ 16 September 2021
The clever young people at the National ThinkTank who tackle an urgent societal problem each year include two Leiden alumni this autumn: Jiao Harmsen ...
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Leiden students develop highly contagious card game 14 September 2021
Infecting each other with viruses and bacteria while protecting yourself with medicines and vaccinations. Sounds like a fun evening, right? Master stu...
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Block 8, 9 & 10 October in your agenda for the LUVE Graduation Show 2021 13 September 2021
On 8, 9 and 10 October 2021 'Share the LUVE' takes place. During this graduation show the works of this year's graduates of the Visual Ethnography mas...
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This is Emma, the new student ambassador Cultural Anthropology 12 September 2021
Since the beginning of September, Emma van der Plas (20) is the new student ambassador for CADS. Emma is a third-year student and is currently followi...
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Back to university: ‘A bit apprehensive but mostly pleased’ 09 September 2021
After 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 again 09 September 2021
On 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 2021 08 September 2021
The 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 Huijts 07 September 2021
The 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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Graduation Day for BA International Studies Students 03 September 2021
Organised in three separate sessions throughout the day, and broadcast live online to guests and families who could not join, over 200 students receiv...
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Introducing the new coordinator of the Humanities Buddy Programme! 02 September 2021
For many new international students, moving to the Netherlands and getting used to Dutch culture and customs can be quite challenging. Luckily the Hum...
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Orientation Week Leiden (OWL): Faculty Introduction Morning 02 September 2021
The 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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First batch of students BA Urban Studies receive diploma 01 September 2021
On Wednesday 1 September, the first thirteen students of the new BA Urban Studies at Leiden University, received their diplomas in person in The Hague...