On Thursday 24 June HE Mr Mayerfas and Cultural Attache Mr Din Wahid visited Leiden University to meet with President Annetje Ottow.

Everyone can study at Leiden University, at all stages of life: as undergraduate, master or doctoral students in Leiden or The Hague, or short courses with a choice of interesting and diverse subjects. In fact, by sitting in front of a computer at home, now you also take part in free online programs such as Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) .

Leiden University offers more than 78 master's programmes in various fields taught in English. Tuition fees for master programmes range from 15,000 - 25,000 euros / year depending on the chosen study programme.

Leiden University was founded in 1575 and is one of Europe’s leading international research universities. It has seven faculties in the arts, humanities and sciences, spread over locations in Leiden and The Hague. The University has over 6,700 staff members and 29,520 students. The motto of the University is 'Praesidium Libertatis' – Bastion of Freedom.

Di dalam struktur pemerintahan Jawa, seorang abdi raja pastilah memiliki status dwitunggal. Di satu sisi, para punggawa mengabdi kepada penguasa. Di sisi lain, mereka adalah hakim yang patuh kepada hukum yang berlaku. Menurut Soemarsaid Moertono dalam Negara dan Kekuasaan di Jawa (2017), sarjana Indonesia yang mengungkap peran dwitunggal dari pegawai raja itu bernama R. M. Soeripto, seorang ahli hukum adat alumnus Universitas Leiden, Belanda.

Gema pergerakan perempuan dalam kancah internasional makin terdengar gaungnya pasca Konferensi Asia-Afrika pada 1955. Dalam Konferensi Solidaritas Asia-Afrika 1957 di Kairo, yang pertama kali membahas isu-isu perempuan, adalah Maria Ulfah Santoso yang ditunjuk sebagai ketua delegasi Indonesia.