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Veni Marijn van Putten19 July 2016LUCL PhD researcher Marijn van Putten has received a Veni grant by the science funding agency NWO.
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NWO grant Nadine Akkerman for Signed, Sealed, & Undelivered research13 July 2016Nadine Akkerman and her co-applicant David van der Linden (University of Groningen) are thrilled that “Signed, Sealed, & Undelivered 2.0: Revealing Hi...
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NWO Internationalisation in the Humanities Grant for 'Text in Context'13 July 2016Cisca Hoogendijk received an NWO Internationalisation in the Humanities Grant for the project 'Text in Context: Recontextualising the papyri from Roma...
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Rubicon grant for Sara Polak13 July 2016The NWO has awarded Sara Polak a Rubicon grant. In September, she will start a 12-month period of research at the International Graduate Centre for th...
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NWO grant Yra van Dijk for international Holocaust research30 June 2016Yra van Dijk obtained a NWO 'Internationalisation in the Humanities' grant. Together with Ernst van Alphen she will collaborate with 8 European and Is...
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Lisa Cheng elected as member of the Academia Europaea28 June 2016On 26 June 2016 the Council of the Academia Europaea approved a class lists of scholars to be invited to accept membership at the Academia Europaea. P...
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International thesis award for Leiden student Linguistics28 June 2016
Umberto Selva, a Leiden graduate of the Research MA program of Linguistics, has received for his thesis the international award for best MA thesis in ...
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Gerda Henkel Research Grant for Meike de Goede25 May 2016Meike de Goede has received a research grant of €14,600 from the Gerda Henkel Foundation for her research on the post-colonial silencing of anti-colon...
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Ineke Sluiter receives Academy Professor Prize28 April 2016Ineke Sluiter, Professor of Greek Language and Literature, has been awarded the Academy Professor Prize by the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and S...
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Maria Boletsi receives Visiting Research Fellowship Princeton19 April 2016The Seeger Center for Hellenic Studies at Princeton University annually offers a limited number of Visiting Research Fellowships for scholars in the h...
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Frederik Knegtel awarded with Bourse Descartes grant07 April 2016Each year, the Institut français and French Embassy award the Bourses Descartes, which are designed to support students or PhD candidates who intend t...
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Richard Griffiths wins Coursera Outstanding Educator Award22 March 2016Leiden Professor Richard Griffiths received the Outstanding Educator Award for Innovation during the annual Coursera Partner Conference on 22 March. T...
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HERA grant awarded to Léon Buskens and international colleagues17 March 2016Together with internationally esteemed colleagues, Léon Buskens has been awarded a HERA Joint Research Programme Grant for a research project entitled...
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Leidse studenten winnen scriptieprijs16 March 2016Leidse studenten Claudia Fris en Patrick Naaktgeboren winnen scriptieprijs Holland Historisch Tijdschrift.
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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’