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Formal land tenure in East-Timor: an insider's perspective
Who has control over which piece of land? Since independence in 2002 East Timor has been struggling to create a land tenure system that can deal with the grievances of past colonial ruling and conflict, and address the needs of its citizens, says researcher Bernardo Almeida. PhD defence on September…
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‘It affects me most when children are involved’
It doesn’t take long before Tim van Lit has told us what interests him: problems that shake the nation. This 28-year-old Criminology alumnus heads a team of 25 at Royal Netherlands Marechaussee. Location: Schiphol Airport.
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Only in America: chemist becomes America correspondent
Chemistry, which is what Hans Klis studied in Leiden, is not what one might expect of a general journalist. ‘I’m a late bloomer,’ he says, despite having spent four years as America correspondent and written a book on notorious school shootings by the tender age of 34.
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Special anniversary celebration for Leiden University: 440 years
The celebration of Leiden's Dies Natalis on Monday 9 February in the Pieterskerk was extra special this year and was attended by many prominent guests. This was the kick-off of the special 88th Lustrum (five-year) celebrations in 2015.
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Cairo Institute Director: ‘I’m keeping the ship afloat’
In March 2020, the Netherlands-Flemish Institute in Cairo suddenly had to repatriate 57 students to the Netherlands and Flanders. Director and Arabic specialist Rudolf de Jong decided to stay in Egypt. ‘A lot of the work carries on.’
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Medical Delta Professor Eline Slagboom: ‘The delta region is where everything comes together’
Professor Eline Slagboom has been studying multiple generations of families for over 20 years. She collects data on why some people age healthily and others decline early.
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Lecture-Recital by violist Emlyn Stam for his Doctoral Dissertation at Leiden University entitled: In Search of a Lost Language
Arts and culture, Lecture-Recital
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Interrogating Speculative Futures: A workshop on the politics of imagining a future with(out) chronic illness
Course, Online Workshop
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The operation of the European Arrest Warrant in the Shadow of Europe’s Rule of Law Crisis
Conference
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Liveable planet lunch meeting - Sustainability & Law
Lecture
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LCN2 Seminar: Multi-scale models of fibrin networks
Lecture
- ELS Lab Meetings - Lunch & Learn
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Criminalising Curiosity? Counter-terrorism on Campus and Beyond
Lecture
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Panel discussion: Nuclear Weapons in a New Geopolitical Reality
Debate
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CPP Colloquium, Academic Freedom: How to Conceptualize and Justify it?
Lecture
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Russian Information Warfare: Assault on Democracies in the Cyber Wild West
Lecture
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Artificial Intelligence and International Conflict in Cyberspace
Conference
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Enhancing International Cyber Stability: Regional developments in the Asia Pacific
Lecture
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Multilayer porous scaffold for cartilage tissue engineering
PhD defence
- Call for Papers: Digital Workshop on Localizing the Women Peace & Security Agenda Across Multiple Governance Challenges
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European security: Does Geography Matter?
Lecture
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Special Event at Leiden University featuring the Secretary General of the Organization of American States
Lecture
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U.N. World Water Day: Key Challenges and Opportunities to Sustainable Water Management
Conference, Symposium of the Water and Society Lab: U.N. World Water Day
- Volume 11 (2016)
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Book series
Diplomatic Studies (DIST) is a peer-reviewed book series that encourages original work on the theory and practice, processes and outcomes of diplomacy.
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BSc Security Studies
On this page you will find all information about the Bachelor of Security Studies that you need as a prospective student.
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Skills
What skills do students need to function as academic professionals and engaged citizens?
- Volume 6 (2011)
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Turning over a new leaf: Manuscript innovation in the twelfth-century renaissance
How did the medieval manuscript develop as a physical object during the Twelfth Century Renaissance and what do these changes tell us about the intellectual culture of the period?
- Volume 2 (2007)
- Volume 9 (2014)
- Volume 5 (2010)
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At the helm of the largest Oxford college
Kersti Börjars studied English language and literature in Leiden. She became a professor and now she is Master of the largest college at the University of Oxford: St Catherine’s College. What impact is coronavirus having on St Catherine’s and how has she benefited from her studies in Leiden.
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Pieter's Corner: How useful is deprivation of liberty?
A new bill is currently under debate in the Netherlands, advocating raising the prison sentence for manslaughter from 15 to 25 years. ‘This very serious crime (...) evokes feelings of disgust and insecurity in society’, Dutch Minister for Justice and Security Grapperhaus comments on the sentence that…
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A flash interview with our President and alumna Annetje Ottow
In this flash interview we get a flash introduction of our President and alumna Annetje Ottow.
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Saving the world together: The value of transdisciplinarity in tackling sustainability challenges
79 students, 15 organisations, and 16 projects: within the master’s programme Governance of Sustainability, diverse groups of students worked together with organisations to tackle sustainability challenges. In this blog, Annemiek de Looze reflects on how the power of their transdisciplinary approaches…
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Positive feedback will give the mentoring project a follow-up
Helping first-year students at the Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs find their way in a rapidly changing university world because of Covid-19. That was the goal of the mentor project that has been running since this academic year. At the end of January, the first phase ends and in February new…
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Peter Paul van Benthem and the Covid whirlwind
Peter Paul van Benthem is not only head of the ENT department at the LUMC but also chair of the Federation of Medical Specialists. ‘The value is in the mix.’
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Growing super legs for the Tour de France with the aid of Leiden data science
Only the fittest cyclists stand a chance of taking yellow in the brutal Tour de France. Team Jumbo-Visma is working with data scientists from Leiden. They have analysed the stages and performance of Jumbo-Visma’s riders in previous Grand Tours. And they are researching how to determine the fitness level…
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Working in intensive care: ‘You can make a real difference here’
Many alumni are frontline health workers and are working day and night to treat thousands of corona patients. Intensivist Michael Frank (53) is one of them. As head of intensive care at the Albert Schweitzer Hospital in Dordrecht, he is steering his department through the corona crisis.
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On the road with an International Credit Mobility grant
Over the next three years, 92 students and researchers from Leiden University and its partner universities will be strengthening their research and teaching links: all 14 projects that Leiden University submitted to the EU’s International Credit Mobility programme have been awarded a grant. Three ex…
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A Summer at Shandong University
This Summer Eduard Fosh Villaronga visited Shandong University. He writes about his stay at the second oldest university in China.
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Ottoman Christians in Dr. Resid’s Balıkesir Notes: Towards the Radicalization of the Unionist Demographic Policies
LUCIS What's New Lecture
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Asiascape: Digital Asia Conference. Rethinking Communities in the Age of the Digital
Conference
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Killing cancer cells with metals and light
Lecture
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This Week’s Discoveries | 22 January 2019
Lecture
- The ESEM as surface science tool: Observation of 2D film growth and surface reaction dynamics by in situ scanning electron microscopy
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Democracy and Authoritarianism: Responses to and Implications of the Pandemic
Lecture
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Double Session: Coal and Labor in China & Labour Migration in the Central African Copperbelt
Lecture, Leiden Interdisciplinary Migration Seminar (LIMS)