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American presidents and their special relationship with Leiden
President John Quincy Adams studied in Leiden. His father, John, who was also president, also stayed here and received a lot of support from professor and publisher Johan Luzac. And how are presidents Bush and Obama linked to Leiden?
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From studying international law to touring with your own theatre show
Graduating in international law and fulfilling a childhood dream by performing your own theatre show. Alumna Fleur Verhoeff has achieved both. How did she go from studying law to the performing arts? And how does her background in international law help?
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Stop disregarding safety, says Pieter van Vollenhoven
He’s sometimes called Your Safeness. Leiden law alumnus Pieter van Vollenhoven, husband of Princess Margriet and the driving force behind the Dutch Safety Board, returned to the University yesterday for the symposium ‘A critical safety watchdog?’ to mark his 80th birthday. With a host of dignitaries…
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Neanderthals ran ‘fat factories’ 125,000 years ago
Fat is a very valuable food component, packed with calories, especially important when other resources might be scarce. Our earliest ancestors in Africa already cracked open bones to extract the fatty marrow from bone cavities. But now a new study published in Science Advances demonstrates that our…
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Wijnhaven: where you can get to know the world
On 10 February Leiden University celebrated the official opening of Wijnhaven, the University's newest premises in The Hague. Everyone present emphasised the added value of a modern location in the heart of the city.
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Japanese Literature Reading List
From experimental essays to comfort reads, and from manga to court literature in verse: Japanese literature has it all.
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Addressing femicide is a clear human rights obligation
On Thursday 22 January, the Honours College Law New Year's event addressed the urgent issue of femicide. Experience-based expert Anne-Marije van den Bersselaar and assistant professors Mojan Samadi and Ellen Gijselaar explored the topic from personal and legal perspectives.
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In memoriam: Takamitsu Muraoka (1938-2026)
On February 10, 2026, emeritus Professor Dr. Takamitsu Muraoka (1938–2026) passed away, one day after celebrating his 88th birthday. From 1991 until his retirement in 2003, he held the chair of Hebrew Language and Culture, Israelite Antiquities, and Ugaritic at Leiden University.
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Life after a stem cell transplant: research on recovery and support
What is life like after a stem cell transplant? Haematologist Jennifer Tjon and nurse practitioner Kyra Oosterink from the LUMC are studying how patients experience recovery and what support they need.
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Students bring turbulent past of Valkenburg airfield to life
The former Valkenburg airfield is steeped in history: the Romans defended their empire here, German forces landed here in 1940 and even the Cold War left its mark. Now thousands of homes are planned for the site. Students from Leiden and Delft are exploring how to make this past visible.
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Joan van der Waals colloquium
The Joan van der Waals colloquium is an ongoing bi-weekly lecture series.
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Leiden Essay Film Festival
Festival
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Onwards to noble death! War representation in the manga of Shigeru Mizuki
Lecture
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LUCIP Colloquium "Gender and Emotion in Chinese Thought and Cultures"
Lecture
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Verticality, Agronomic Turn, and the Making of Colonial Botany in the Dutch East Indies
Lecture, Global Histories of Knowledge Seminar
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Kick-off meeting Health Humanities
Lecture
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Asia Academy #20: 75 Years of Korean War: The Long Shadow
Lecture, LAC Asia Academy
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The Interactive Pasts Conference 4
Conference
- International seminar: “Indonesian Heritage and Library Collections”
- LUSTRUM 2025: Celebrating 15 Years of LUC
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Panel Discussion: Arresting Suspects for International Crimes
Panel
- 1325 twenty years on – the evolution of the WPS agenda after 9/11
- Summer School: "Manuscript Studies: Codicology and Digital Techniques" (5 ECTS)
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Fifty Years of the Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States
Conference
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Making Futures? Technology Start-ups in Singapore.
PhD defence
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Film screening: The Last Accord: War, Apocalypse, and Peace in Aceh
Film screening
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Conference: The Poetics of Olfaction, 1500–1800
Conference
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Upcoming Elections in Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, and Peru: A New Turn to the Right?
Debate, Academic Roundtable
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Trade Unions in Morocco: National Unity, Political Struggle, and Trade Union Fragmentation in the Independent State, 1955-1978
PhD defence
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When the Rains Came: A Medieval Moment in South Asia
Lecture, VVIK lecture
- This Time for Africa! series
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Four years of war in Ukraine: European security, technological innovation, and the future of warfare
Symposium
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FULLY BOOKED: Leiden Alumni in Brussels Event 2026
Alumni event, Brussels
- Language and the Human Past
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Reconfiguring Human–Animal Relations in Bhutan and the Himalayan Buddhist World
Lecture, CADS Research Seminar
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Presentation Panoramic. The Leiden Art Review
Alumni event, Symposium
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United States and Chinese foreign assistance and diplomacy: Aid for dominance
Lecture, Book Launch
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Migration in the Global South: Experiences from the field
Conference
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Publications
Electronic versions of our publications can be obtained by sending an e-mail to Esther van den Bos: bosejvanden@fsw.leidenuniv.nl
- Volume 4 (2009)
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Human Trafficking
Tackling human trafficking has been a priority on international, national and local policy agendas for some decades now. Yet a number of knowledge gaps stand in the way of how the issue is approached. Interdisciplinary research is essential if we want to expand our knowledge to benefit policy and pr…
- Volume 8 (2013)
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Cosmopolis
Cosmopolis seeks to explore the transnational and cultural dimensions of intra-Eurasian encounters through Dutch sources.
- Volume 9 (2014)
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Archived
PhD Research Projects:
- Volume 1 (2006)
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Seminars
LCN2 hosts seminars on the last Friday of each month.
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Book Reviews
The Hague Journal of Diplomacy regularly publishes reviews of recent books within the field of diplomacy and global affairs, written in English, Spanish, French, or German.
- Blog Posts Archive
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The House of Orange-Nassau and Colonial History
At the initiative and expense of His Majesty King Willem‑Alexander, Leiden University will conduct a study into the role of the House of Orange‑Nassau in Dutch colonial history. The project will run from 2023 to 2026.