Projects in the department of Industrial Ecology

At the moment the Citizen Science Lab is supporting two new citizen science projects, one on plastic pollution and the other one on psychology. More information on these and other citizen science projects you can participate in, you can find here. As most citizen science projects from Leiden University…

Since the start of the Green Office, several projects has been initiated to increase awareness amongst staff & students and to make the university more sustainable. Read here all about our past and current projects.

In our HANDS!Lab for Sign Languages and Deaf Studies, we run projects pertaining to sign language linguistics with a focus on Africa. In addition, we are running projects on sign language teaching, tactile signing, deaf people’s experiences with the legal system, and deaf history.

The Central Asia Initiative in Leiden was launched by the Leiden research area Asia Modernities and Traditions (AMT) in February 2015.

Stay updated about our recent research projects below.

The Young Academy Leiden and its workgroups have launched different initiatives in the interest of early-career scholars. Read all about the different projects of the Young Academy Leiden here.

Current projects

Staff members and affiliates of the Leiden University Centre for Digital Humanities are involved with a variety of digital research projects. Some of them are featured here.

Research projects

A small number of EC points from your elective space can be obtained through project work instead of taking elective courses. This enables students to work on a project that they really want to do.

Are you thinking about writing a proposal? Or did you get a project awarded? The Project Office is there to help you! 

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Since the start of the Leiden University Green Office, several projects have been initiated to increase the awareness among staff and students and to make the university more sustainable. Read here about our finalized projects.

Bachelor and Master students of all chemistry related studies are more than welcome to take part in our research activities. We have projects on design and synthesis of biologically relevant compounds within an ongoing research project. Supervision, following the apprentice/teacher model, is one of…

Bachelor projects are available in

We invite you to develop your academic skills by joining our research group and develop your own short term project in the bachelor phase. We offer longer term research projects for master students. 

Building projects Real Estate Department

In this project Principles and Best Practices for Insolvency Office Holders (IOHs) for cross-border insolvency cases are developed.

To get an idea of the science communication products and research that is possible, below are a few examples of student projects of recent years.

The Humanities Campus project is expected to take around ten years to complete. The work for the project, such as the renovation of buildings, will be executed in several phases. Students’ education will continue as normal during the project, which should be completed by mid-2029.

Are you looking for a research project?

Each student chooses an individual topic or theme on which they would like to do a graduation research project. Read the below rules and guidelines before you embark on the graduation project.

How to strike a balance between the sometimes conflicting stakes of individual, public and private data-producers and data-processors?

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SALTSWAT -- a project which combines the Spaces for Active Learning & Teaching and the Support wtih Active Teaching -- began in Mid-2019 and is running in pilot until the summer of 2020. The purpose of the project is to find answers to the question of how to systematically accelerate 'active teaching…

Read about the current reseach projects of the Centre for Learning and Literacy across Media.

The Prison Project investigates to what extent imprisonment has consequences for the relapse, health, career and intimate relations of the (ex-)prisoners.

In July 2004, a cooperation started between the Faculty of Archaeology and the Museo del Hombre Dominicano and the (University College London, England, Dr. José Oliver), to explore the possibilities to jointly undertake archaeological investigations in the Dominican Republic.

Research within the centre is broad and pluralistic, ranging from the history of political thought to contemporary analytic and continental political philosophy and critical social theory. Members of the CPP also participate in the Research Profile Area on Political Legitimacy. The Centre is the proud…

Here you can find an overview of the past projects of the Leiden Leadership Centre.

Book project

Since the start of academic year 2020-2021 LUGO started working on new goals to increase the effect of our work within Leiden University. Below, the goals for the current academic year will be explained. For now, LUGO will continue to work on the accomplishment of the goal called 'Reduction of single…

Below you can find information about the research projects on public leadership of the public management research group at the Institute of Public Administration.

An overview of research themes and projects at ABS.

As SAFE, we divide our attention into three streams. Here is some information about what we are currently working on in 2021.

Some children and adolescents find it hard to attend school because of anxiety and/or depression, a problem which is often referred to as school refusal. The main research question is how we can best help these young people reduce their emotional distress and increase their school attendance in order…

An overview of research projects at the Predictive Pharmacology group.

The research of the Van Eck Group focusses on 3 interconnected research lines: 1) Identification and therapeutic targeting of key pathways/regulators in macrophages essential for prevention of atherosclerotic lesion development or stimulation of regression of existing lesions, 2) Atherosclerosis as…

Projects in the department of Environmental Biology

The Pontine Region Project (PRP) is an on-going archaeological project that aims to study the long-term history of settlement and landscape in the Pontine region

This project aims to integrate three of the largest survey databases in the Mediterranean to study the impact of the megalopolis Rome on its direct hinterland.

The ultimate aim of this project (initated by the European Law Institute) is to design a framework that will enable the further development of coherent and functional rules for business rescue in Europe.

Companies can commission the master research of our students.

Data theory research on the analysis on the multidimensional data

This five year research project aimed to investigate the role of minor central places in the economy of Roman Central Italy.

One of the current research projects funded by the profile area Political Legitimacy is the Center for the Study of Political Parties and Representation.