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Join the Leiden Science Run and help refugeesDo you like running or helping charity? Then join the Leiden Science Run on 29 September! Form a team together with friends, colleagues, roommates for...
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Innovative teaching in HistoryHistory lecturer Giles Scott-Smith is enthusiastic about the new pitch-to-peer programme (P2P), for which students have to make an original, creative ...
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Leiden University Fund awards grantsOver thirty research projects have been awarded a grant from the Leiden University Fund (LUF). The academics each receive a sum of between 5,000 and 2...
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Student Centre in The Hague opens this autumnFrom this autumn, students at Leiden University will be able to use the new student centre in The Hague. The building offers space for student organis...
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Innovative education in MedicinePutting our interns to work’ is the third-year slogan for the Master’s Programme in Medicine at Leiden University. After their regular residency perio...
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Innovative education in EU Policymaking and ImplementationFeeling nostalgic, Professor in Public Administration Science Bernard Steunenberg explains how some years ago he would occasionally show a TV broadcas...
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From practical cookbook session to practical research sessionHow do I conduct research? How do I structure, conduct and record what I’ve thought of and done? The Bio-Pharmaceutical Sciences Programme didn’t just...
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Carel Stolker: 'It's a no-brainer: the opportunity just has to be seized!'Leiden-Delft-Erasmus (LDE) has been in existence for almost six years and will be entering its second phase in 2019. What course will the alliance tak...
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From a lecture to a whole day of archaeology field techniquesUntil last year the Archaeology Field Techniques programme for first-year students consisted of a number of two-hour lectures. Now they spend a whole ...
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To anglicise or not to anglicise?This variation on Hamlet’s ‘to be or not to be’ is exercising the emotions of the academic world in the Netherlands. Leiden's Vice-Rector, professors ...
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Get ready! The NWA call of NWO will open on 24 MayOn the 9th of March the minister of Education, Culture and Science published a letter in which additional investments totaling 308 million euro for th...
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Toothbrushes made of bamboo and dining on left-oversThe Leiden University Green Office (LUGO) organised a symposium about sustainable consumption on 2 May. Various speakers told a packed room about sust...
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Students get advice on avoiding stressA quarter of all Dutch students suffer burn-out symptoms, and an even greater percentage regularly experience emotional exhaustion and tiredness. At a...
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Summer dinners in the Faculty ClubTrue to tradition, the Faculty Club summer dinners are being organised again this year; the perfect event for a team activity. The University Services...
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New phase of Harmonisation of Educational Logistics programmeWith the Harmonisation of Educational Logistics programme, we are taking steps to coordinate educational processes within the university. The aim is t...