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Archaeologist Quentin Bourgeois and astronomer Frans Snik nominated for The Young Academy12 December 2016Every year The Young Academy (a sub-group of KNAW) nominates ten talented researchers to join their ranks. This year two of the nominees are from Leid...
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Hall of Fame 201609 December 2016Many of our staff and students have won prizes over the past year. Others have been awarded a subsidy, or, because of their eminence in their field, t...
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Nominate your lecturer for the Leiden Teaching Prize 2016-2017!07 December 2016Is your lecturer the best at teaching you about his/her subject or research and does he/she stimulate studying with innovative and interactive courses...
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Archaeologist Joanita Vroom receives Global Interactions Breed Grant30 November 2016Dr. Joanita Vroom has been awarded a Breed Grant by the Leiden Global Interactions research profile to support the realisation of her project ‘Shiftin...
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Archaeology student Ivo Verheijen wins award with internship report21 November 2016Our student Ivo Verheijen won an award with his excellent report on his internship studying mammoths in Northern Siberia. This Thursday he will give a...
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Dean Archaeology Corinne Hofman Member of Academia Europaea15 September 2016The Council of the Academia Europaea (AE) has announced prof.dr. Corinne Hofman as one of the new Academy members. Corinne Hofman, Dean of the Faculty...
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ERC grants for Leiden scientists06 September 2016Leiden research on psychology and archaeology will boosted by two subsidies. Both research projects focus on children.
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Shumon Hussain wins EAA Student Award31 August 2016The 2016 EAA student award was won by Leiden Archaeology PhD candidate Shumon Hussain.
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GI grants awarded to Leiden Scholars23 June 2016
Global Interactions is pleased to announce that we have awarded a GI Advanced Seminar grant to Dr. Mariana Francozo (Archaeology) for 'Historia Natura...
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Prins Bernhard Cultuurfonds winner - Marcus Adrian Roxburgh22 June 2016His PhD research project - entitled Charlemagne's Workshops - is an ongoing investigation into the role of copper-alloy craft production in the early ...
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Archaeology at Leiden University in Top 10 of QS World University Rankings 201622 March 2016The Faculty of Archaeology ranks as the best in continental Europe and is in the top ten of the world. The Faculty of Archaeology hosts a successful m...
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Should we close our borders? Not according to the Classical World!09 March 2016Leiden University archaeologists receive multiple awards for research on interaction between the Greek and Roman world and ‘The East’
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VICI Award for Miguel John Versluys16 February 2016Dr. Miguel John Versluys (Archaeology) has been awarded a prestigious Vici grant for his project: "Innovating objects. The agency of global connection...
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Paul Kozowyk wins 2nd/3rd prize Leiden University Thesis Awards13 February 2016Leiden University 2016 thesis awards were awarded to Kaspar Pucek (History), Mariska Meijer (Bio Medical Sciences) and Paul Kozowyk (Archaeology).
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Chiara Piccoli winner of the Nick Ryan Bursary 201516 April 2015
To honour the work of its longstanding chair Nick Ryan, CAA International provides the annual Nick Ryan Bursary. The Nick Ryan Bursary is chosen from ...