Are you thinking about studying Classics and Ancient Civilizations? Learn more and watch the introduction video and programme presentation.

While acknowledging prominent legal-philosophical debates, this project proposes a radically different approach to provide insights into the concept of the rule of law.

Blended and hybrid teaching are presented as crucial in promoting teaching innovation, as well as more flexible study approaches allowing students to develop their own tailor-made study programmes. While the strategy document focuses on the positive aspects of digital teaching tools, no systematic study…

The aim of the research presented in this thesis was to develop new methods forchallenging systems in liquid-state NMR using paramagnetic effects generated by thetwo-armed probe CLaNP-5.

In this provocative study, Shumon T. Hussain engages with the long-standing issue of French-Anglophone research conflicts in Palaeolithic archaeology.

Ömer Gürlesin defended his thesis on 28 November 2018

Promotores: Prof.dr. F. van Lunteren, Prof.dr. F.S. Gaastra

What are relationships between student teachers’ personal characteristics, learning experiences and perception of external environmental aspects impacting teacher career and their commitment to teaching?

An archaeological case-study of the Pointe des Châteaux, La Désirade and Les Îles de la Petite Terre micro-region, Guadeloupe, F.W.I.

The Leiden Papyrological Institute offers several courses in papyrology, from beginners' to advanced level, BA as well as MA. The courses are taught by Dr. Koen Donker van Heel (Demotic and Abnormal Hieratic papyrology) and Dr. Cisca Hoogendijk (Greek papyrology).

Nichiran kankei-shi o yomitoku [Revisiting the History of Dutch-Japanese Relations] is a new, two-volume Japanese publication with a chapter written by Wulan Remmelink. Both volumes offer a new look on the historical relations between Japan and The Netherlands during the Edo period by examining various…

On young Muslims seeking to understand their place and make their way in a transformed world.

The Board of Governors monitors the management and administration of the University as a whole, and assists and advises the Executive Board.

Key publications of the Barz Lab

Humanities, Centre for the Arts in Society

Papers written on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the institute of Prehistory, Volume II.

Seven Leiden researchers have been awarded a prestigious Vici grant by the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO).

In this article Jeroen Wolbers and Sanneke Kuipers take a closer look at disaster preparedness to reinvigorate the academic debate.

The RIPEET project will support Responsible, Research and Innovation (RRI) policy experimentations for energy transition in three European territories - in Extremadura (ES), Highlands and Islands of Scotland (UK) and Ostrobothnia (FI). The framework conditions, processes, and outcomes of these experiments…

The concept behind GraspOS is to build the European Federated Open Metrics Infrastructure in a decentralised way, where: different types of data come together to create metrics; tools and services are developed to improve EU or global infrastructures but are also shared with national or institutional…

How can and should tasks and competences for the purpose of the criminal justice system (i.e. legislation, enforcement, the administration of justice and sentencing) be defined and formulated, factoring in the chain concept, adjoining national and international legal domains and standards arising from…

Investigating epistemic and ethical practices in medical experimentation on humans in the colonial period in Southeast Asia.

The BLRN members have published extensively in recent years. In addition to the BLRN book series, dissertations of BLRN members published in the E.M. Meijers Institute Series, you will find below a selection of our publications. For a more complete list of publications of each BLRN member, please visit…

This critical edition covers the first two parts of De secundis intentionibus by Hervaeus Natalis (14th century).

This volume contains the first edition of 66 papyri and ostraca in the collection of the Leiden Papyrological Institute.

Promotor: C.U. Keller, Co-Promotor: F. Snik

Now online in Molecular Microbiology our studies on the motility of Sulfolobus acidocaldarius and its unique swimming organelle, the archaellum.

Promotor: Prof.dr. C.A.M.J.J. van den Hondel, Dr. ir. V. Meyer, Co-promotor: Dr. A.F.J. Ram

Description of Triple bottom line approach for risk-benefit analysis of genetically modified crops.

Promotor: W.Th.F. den Hollander

Promotor: J.G.E.M.Fraaije, Co-promotor: A. Kros

Promotor: A. Doelman, Co-promotor: M.F.E. de Jeu

Promotores: Prof.dr. A.G.G.M. Tielens, Prof.dr. L.B.F.M. Waters (UvA), Prof.dr. C. Dominik (UvA)

Publication of Johann Natterer's (1787-1843) word lists of Amazonian languages.

Promotores: Prof.dr. F.P. Israel, Prof.dr. P.P. van der Werf

Tuesday 12 September 2017 Willy de Heer defended her PhD Thesis

The subjects of the texts vary from Demosthenes to the delivery of camels in early Islamic Egypt, and their provenances stretch from the Eastern to the Western Desert, and from the Egyptian Nile valley to Qasr Ibrim in northern Nubia.

Andrew Webb, Professor of MRI Physics at LUMC and teacher at the Physics education at Leiden University, has been awarded the 2017 NWO Simon Stevin Master Prize. The prize includes a cash award of 500,000 euros. Webb is planning to use the prize to develop new MRI techniques that allow diseases to be…

In this publication, the authors explore the reality of accessing and interviewing hard-to-reach populations such as extremists and terrorists

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An international mega-analysis on the neurobiological link between inhibited temperament and social anxiety disorder

From the Big Bang to superconductivity. Many ground-breaking discoveries have been made in Leiden University’s long history.

The key question addressed in this family study is whether the psychophysiological and neurocognitive abnormalities often reported in SAD patients are heritable and can thus be found in family members of SAD patients as well. Determination of heritability of these deficiencies is essential for endophenotyping.…

Investigating neurobiological endophenotypes of Social Anxiety Disorder

This specialisation focuses on two important trends in health care: early diagnosis and developing the most targeted patient-specific treatment possible with the shortest possible recovery time and minimal side effects.

Are you interested in the neurocognitive and biological roots of learning, behaviour and emotions in children? If so, the programme in Applied Neuroscience in Human Development might be the specialisation you are looking for.