How do the residents of the Kooi neighbourhood in Leiden find living there? What can we do about loneliness? In this extraordinary academic year, stud...

The LUF International Study Fund (LISF) will make changes to its allocation process following an investigation into diversity in its grants policy. Th...

‘If you want to implement open science, you at least need someone at each faculty who can help researchers to solve practical problems.’ Dorien Huijse...

Indigenous philosophies have been ignored for too long. This prompted Osiris González Romero to study the wisdom of the Nahua in Mexico. Their philoso...

The airspace had almost closed last year as Leiden students and staff rushed to leave the Netherlands Institute Morocco (NIMAR). How is this Leiden in...

After the May elections a new University Council has now taken seat. The university democracy is the result of the long-lived national student protest...

Generations of Leiden students and academics have done archaeological research into the early medieval history of Oegstgeest. This makes this old sett...

South African poet Antjie Krog will be the writer in residence at Leiden University in autumn 2021. Krog is famous for her poetry collections and book...

How do you get fit after these challenging times? How do you actively start a healthy lifestyle? Healthy University Leiden would like to address these...

Pyrotechnology – the manipulation and control of fire – is one of the defining characteristics of humanity, and has impacted nearly every technology t...

Geoglyphs decorate the ground near the town of Boha, India, and add up a total distance of about 30 miles. They were discovered by Carlo and Yohann Oe...

Bjørn Peare Bartholdy is Archaeology’s representative in the Open Science Community Leiden (OSCL) . We spoke with him about the value of Open Science ...

Almost all the western countries were too late responding to the outbreak of Covid. Why was that? Three governance experts, including Leiden professor...

One of the aims in the development of the university’s new strategic plan is to foster a dialogue between as many students, staff and external stakeho...

Students from the ‘Public confidence in the criminal justice system’ Bachelor’s Honours Class completed this course with their presentations at the fi...