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Two Van Bergen Prize winners: bringing Dutch and international students togetherNot one, but two initiatives have been awarded with the Van Bergen Prize at the Diversity Symposium on 22 January. ‘Leiden City Safari’ will give inco...
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‘There’s a difference between inclusion and change’If you want to talk about inclusion, you have to bring up the subject of race. This is what Kamna Patel said at Leiden University’s annual Diversity S...
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Building a Byzantine and Ottoman Data Atlas with a DANS grantJoanita Vroom, Professor Archaeology of Medieval and Early Modern Eurasia at the Faculty of Archaeology, has again received a DANS Klein DataProject (...
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Bio Science Park: from empty fields to hip neighbourhoodNew housing in old labs and striking architecture for University buildings and high-tech companies, not to mention waterside parks. An exhibition in O...
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Archaeology students vlog at Castellum Hoge WoerdFor the bachelor's course Past and Future, Archaeology students visited Castellum Hoge Woerd (Utrecht), a modern interpretation of the Roman fort that...
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Recommendations from the Student Well-being TaskforceWe know from national and international research that many students struggle with psychological problems. How about students in Leiden? Leiden Univers...
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New Year's resolutions for 2020? We'll help you out!More exercise, a healthier diet, more time to yourself: we make resolutions every year, but they often don't make it past the end of January. To help ...
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A jubilee year: 2019 in five videosOur cameraman could regularly be found on location in 2019, reporting back on funny, remarkable and interesting University stories. This gave us films...
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Professor Wim van den Doel new leader of Leiden-Delft-Erasmus partnershipThe Executive Boards of Leiden University, Delft University of Technology and Erasmus University Rotterdam have appointed Professor Wim van den Doel a...
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Eveline Crone appointed as Professor of Developmental Neuroscience in Society in RotterdamProfessor of Neurocognitive Developmental Psychology Eveline Crone will leave Leiden as of 1 April 2020. She has been appointed as Professor of Develo...
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Our year on social mediaFrom a successful April Fool’s prank and alumni love stories to a fabulous float on 3 Octobe: these were the highlights of our year on our social medi...
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What to do in the Christmas holidays: Rembrandt Route – fun for all the familyLooking for a great day out during the Christmas holidays? The University’s Rembrandt Route in Leiden is a fun and educational activity for both young...
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Looking back at the End of the Year's Event 2019On December 12th, the annual End of the Year's Event was held at the Faculty of Archaeology. See the whole story in pictures.
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University provides computer lessons for refugeesComputer skills are essential if you want to become part of Dutch society. Leiden University and Stichting Bestaanskracht, an organisation that helps ...
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Exhibition ‘Art-chaeology’ presents artworks inspired by archaeologyFrom painted pottery to tattooed mummies, art has always been essential in human culture. Exploring the human past, archaeologists study art in the wi...