News
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Marike Knoef appointed as Professor Empirical Micro-Economics 23 November 2017
The Executive Board has decided to appoint Marike Knoef as Professor of Empirical micro-economics, commencing January 2018.
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Allard Altena is mentor: ‘Make use of other people’s work experience’ 16 November 2017
Alumnus Allard Altena (27) is mentor of the month. He worked at the Public Prosecution Service and is now a regulator at the Dutch Authority for the F...
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Launch of new book on Protection of the Environment in the Aftermath of Conflict 14 November 2017
New volume in the Jus Post Bellum series
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34th World Cultural Council Special Recognition Award for Marike Knoef 09 November 2017
Marike Knoef has won an award on the 34th Award Ceremony of the World Cultural Council (WCC).
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Shower of prizes at the World Cultural Council ceremony in Leiden 09 November 2017
Leiden University celebrated the annual prize ceremony of the World Cultural Council (WCC) on 8 November with lectures by leading scientists in a fes...
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Mr. Roberto Cassar (alumnus LLM programme 2016-2017) has won the Geoff Masel Prize of ALAANZ 2017. 06 November 2017
We are very proud to announce that the Geoff Masel Prize 2017 was awarded to Mr. Roberto Cassar, for his essay "Survival of the freest - The Impact of...
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Vincent Bakker wins Thesis Prize 2017 Research Master Political Science and Public Administration 01 November 2017
Vincent Bakker has won the 2017 Thesis Prize of the research master’s programme Political Science and Public Administration. His study of labour marke...
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‘Without Leiden University, I wouldn't now be living in Mexico’ 25 October 2017
When delegations from Leiden University visit foreign countries, they often arrange a meeting specially for alumni of the country. Mexico was no excep...
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Mr. Claudiu Mihai Taiatu wins Diederiks-Verschoor Award 2017 10 October 2017
We are very proud to announce that our alumnus Mr. Claudiu Mihai Taiatu (Adv. LL.M. student, year 2016-2017) has received the Diederiks-Verschoor Awar...
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LAW #20 in World University Rankings 2018 05 October 2017
De Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2018 have been published and this year for the first time the subject ‘LAW’ has been include...
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International Society for the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect in The Hague 04 October 2017
On 2 and 3 October 2017, a delegation of the Child Law Department has participated in the 15th European regional conference of the International Socie...
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EU grant for Bart Custers 19 September 2017
The European Commission has granted budget for the project INFORM (Introduction of the data protection reform to the judicial system). Dr. Bart Custer...
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Rapenburg - backdrop for art and knowledge 18 September 2017
Street theatre, drama, poetry and a lot of science: Leiden's Rapenburg was the backdrop for the fifth Night of Art and Knowledge on Saturday 16 Septem...
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First five-yearly anniversary master’s programme Child Law celebrated 12 September 2017
On the evening of 11 September 2017, the first five-yearly anniversary of the master’s programme Child Law (Jeugdrecht) was celebrated.
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Plastic Soup Surfer calls for sustainable academic year 04 September 2017
One person can already make a difference, and if all students and academics were eco-friendly, the world would be a much more sustainable place. Plast...