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- Potluck Spring Dinner: Feeling Like Belonging
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Nadine Akkerman’s 'Spycraft' in Harper’s Magazine: ‘Diverting history‘
In Harper’s Magazine, reviewer Dan Piepenbring discusses the latest book by professor Nadine Akkerman and Pete Langman. ‘Spycraft’ showcases how and why messages were ciphered in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century England.
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Sources and Strategies in Translating the Canonical Readings of the Qur’an: A case study of Sūrat al-ʾAnʿām
Lecture, LUCIS What's New?! Series
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Marinus van IJzendoorn
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Marco SpruitFaculteit Geneeskunde
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Mario van der SteltFaculty of Science
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Sander van KasterenFaculty of Science
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Dorine SchellensFaculty of Humanities
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Marieke LiemFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Joost van Ginkel
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Thomas HankemeierFaculty of Science
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- Getting started!
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Hans de VriesFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Deep Learning for Beginners: How to Make a Computer Think like a Human
Workshop Series
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Adriaan BednerFaculty of Law
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Wessel KraaijFaculty of Science
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Sylvestre BonnetFaculty of Science
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Felicia RosuFaculty of Humanities
- Getting started!
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Call for Proposals: Leiden Elective Academic Periodical (LEAP)
Education, Research
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Hanna Swaab
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Daan Roovers to deliver the 54th Huizinga Lecture
On Thursday 11 December 2025, Daan Roovers, the philosopher and former Denker des Vaderlands (Philosopher Laureate), will give the 54th Huizinga Lecture at the Stadsgehoorzaal in Leiden. Under the title What’s at stake: The boundaries of politics and fair play, she will reinterpret Johan Huizinga’s…
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Miguel John VersluysFaculty of Archaeology
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Wouter Veenendaal
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Fusing electrical stimulation, wearable robots & humans to restore and enhance mobility
Eduard Fosch-Villaronga, Associate Professor at eLaw, contributed to 'Cyber–Physical–Human Systems', a book exploring the latest developments in interactions between cyber–physical systems and humans.
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Behind the scenes
Curious about what the LLP looks like in practice and how students experience the programme? Read the news items below for a look behind the scenes.
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Chemotherapy without side effects? It’s possible, with light
Nausea, neurologic pain and hair loss: some of the severe side effects of chemotherapy. Not necessary, biochemist Liyan Zhang showed. Together with Leiden biologists and others, she achieved great results with a drug that is only active in combination with light. Zhang will defend her PhD on 4 July.
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Study associations
A study association is a good way to combine study-related activities with pleasure. Every faculty has one or more study association.
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Anthropologist Erik de Maaker on North Sentinel Island and 'Isolated Communities'
Erik de Maaker discusses stereotypical narratives of 'isolated communities' like the North Sentinels in De Telegraaf. He calls for a nuanced view by addressing the cultural, ethical, geopolitical and health dimensions behind their isolation.
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Managing your references using Zotero
Study support
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Carmen Van den Bergh on her nomination for the LUS Teaching Prize: ‘It’s an encouragement to further develop passion for literature and education’
Assistant professor Carmen Van den Bergh has been nominated for the Leiden University Teaching Prize. ‘I combine literature education with social relevance and personal experience.’
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Behind the scenes
Discover what a Bachelor Honours Class looks like behind the scenes!
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Peter van der Putten on Robo Rabbi and a robot that performs funeral rituals
Can a robot rekindle the waning interest in Buddhism in Japan? University lecturer Peter van der Putten researches the philosophical and social questions related to artificial intelligence. He also investigates whether computers and robots can take over creativity, emotions and other human characteristics.…
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Thesis and papers
When writing a thesis or paper you must make good use of the insights you have gained during your lectures and studies so far. You should also refer to relevant literature and carry out your own research on the topic.
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Break the familiar routine of papers and write a blog post! ‘This way you can be more involved with the subject’
Exam, paper, exam, paper. A familiar, though sometimes little unexciting, routine for students. That is why Film and Literary students Sietske de Haan and Wouter Dijkman decided to write a blog post for the course Interculturality. Their impressive achievement was rewarded with a publication on science…
- Leiden University's Winter Weeks
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Sustainability & Development MSc Policy in Practice | Leiden University
Research Internships in the field of Sustainability and Development focus on the challenges presented by the need to find ways in which consumption, usage, production, recycling and reusage can be brought in line with current societal needs. The Research Internships included in this category are being…
- Job opening: Writing coach - FGW (Location: The Hague and Leiden)
- Job opening: Writing coach - FGW (Location: The Hague and Leiden)
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Other associations
As well as study associations, Leiden University also has a number of other associations through which you can develop your skills and gain experience that will come in useful in your later professional life.
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More student organisations
As well as student associations, you can also join one of the independent non-profit student organisations that are active in Leiden and The Hague. Become a member and develop your skills while making new friends and contributing to social causes.
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How drugs work better when encapsulated in nanoparticles
Chemist Tobias Bauer discovered ways to improve drugs by encapsulating them. Packages with iron nanoparticles, for example, can stimulate immune cells. Bauer will receive his PhD on 9 June.
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Vacancy: Student assistant LUCRIS helpdesk (0,3 FTE)
ICT, Organisation
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Jesse Dijkshoorn: ‘I had to learn to take time off’
Research master's student in history Jesse Dijkshoorn collaborated on a transcription system for medieval texts. ‘It’s nice to make the Middle Ages accessible to people.’