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- MSc Data Statistics & Data Science Graduation Ceremony
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Alisa van de Haar: ‘People with linguistic skills have always played a very important role in society’
Who was professionally involved in language between 1550 and 1650? And what were the financial returns of this language sector? Assistant Professor Alisa van de Haar has received an ERC Starting Grant to map out the situation in Northwest Europe between 1550 and 1650.
- International conference on Russian-language literature in emigration
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Ariëlle ReitsemaFaculty of Humanities
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Gijsbert RuttenFaculty of Humanities
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Public interview with Russian film critic Anton Dolin
Lecture
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Matthijs WesteraFaculty of Humanities
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Ayokunu AdedokunFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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SAILS researcher Anne Meuwese awarded PDI-SSH grant
The PDI-SSH grant will be used by Meuwese to create a web portal and collection of tools and resources, named ‘WetSuite’, that will help researchers apply Natural Language Processing (NLP) methods to legal textual data from public bodies.
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Min ChoFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Maria del Carmen Parafita Couto: ‘I have to speak to my cats in Galician’
In the new video series 'The World of Linguistics', alumni and researchers talk about their passion for their field. University lecturer Maria Del Carmen Parafita Couto speaks about bilingualism.
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Ionica Smeets and Alex Verkade coordinators of national centre for science communication
Minister Dijkgraaf (Education, Culture and Science) has appointed Ionica Smeets and Alex Verkade as coordinators of a new national centre for science communication. The centre will foster a dialogue between researches and society and will gather and share expertise to make science communication more…
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Ana Parrón CabañeroSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Zhengshan JiaoFaculty of Humanities
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Victoria NystFaculty of Humanities
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Lucien van BeekFaculty of Humanities
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Charlotte van der VoortFaculty of Humanities
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Hester GrootFaculty of Humanities
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Jessie SunFaculty of Humanities
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Opposing the French participle clause
The Dutch phrase ‘ijs en weder dienende’ (literally, ‘ice and weather serving’) is a good example of what is known as a participle clause and is perhaps one of the most unfathomable grammatical constructions in Dutch. For what (or who) is serving whom (or what)? It actually means ‘ice and weather permitting’.…
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Cattle, rather than geometric shapes, determine how the Hamar see the world
Sara Petrollino, a university lecturer in linguistics, strongly believes that language influences the way we see the world. An NWO Open Competition (XS) grant will enable her to test this hypothesis among the Ethiopian Hamar people. ‘The idea that everyone thinks in geometric shapes is culturally de…
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Prof. dr. Holger Gzella elected as member of the Academia Europaea
LUCL member prof. dr. Holger Gzella has been elected as member of the Academia Europaea (The Academy of Europe).
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Scientific Conduct for PhDs (Social and Behavioural Sciences)
Research, Transferable skills
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A podium for science
Rector Magnificus Carel Stolker will retire on 8 February. If there’s one theme running through his career, it’s the links between the University and society. In this series of pre-retirement discussions, Stolker will talk one last time to people from within and without the University. This edition…
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Benjamin Ferencz Lecture Series: Prosecuting Russian Environmental War Crimes
Lecture
- Descriptive Linguistics Seminars
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Aïsha MacDougall wins Political Science Master’s Thesis Prize 2025
Writing a master’s thesis in Political Science is a demanding yet rewarding journey. Every year, students deliver impressive research that showcases their analytical skills and academic rigor. This year, one thesis stood out for its exceptional quality. On 31 October 2025, during the master’s graduation…
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Multilingualism of Frisian children: Evelyn Bosma wins Keetje Hodshon Prize
Postdoc and linguist Evelyn Bosma receives the Keetje Hodshon Prize for her dissertation. For her research on the multilingualism of Frisian children, Bosma previously won the Klokhuis Science Prize and the Campus Fryslân Science Prize.
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Keiko YoshiokaFaculty of Humanities
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Ukrainian course to start soon: ‘Useful for contact with refugees’
The Academic Language Centre is organising an introduction to Ukrainian with the Russian Studies/Russian and Eurasian Studies programmes. This six-part course is meant primarily for people who are in contact with refugees from Ukraine.
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YAL Interfaculty Lunch on Writing a Popular Science Book
Interfacultary lunch
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Felix Ameka: ‘Multilingualism is the answer to many problems’
A new challenge for Felix Ameka. The senior lecturer at the Centre for Linguistics has been appointed professor by special appointment of Ethnolinguistic Vitality and Diversity in the World. ‘I am looking forward to promoting ethnolinguistic diversity and vitality.’
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Michelle WillebrandsFaculty of Science
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Katie HudsonSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Leiden Linguistic Diversity Colloquium
Colloquium
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Alessa GambardellaFaculty of Science
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Jon ChaseFaculty of Science
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Zohreh ZahediSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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The mechanism behind a friendly chat: 'Puzzle gets unravelled bit by bit'
A friendly chat is more complicated than you might think. As soon as the other person finishes talking, you already have an answer ready. But how do we know when it's time to change turns? University lecturer Johanneke Caspers has been awarded an NWO Open Competition grant to investigate the role of…
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Corey WilliamsFaculty of Humanities
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Leiden Bio Science Park fastest growing of the larger campuses in the Netherlands
Of the 900 new companies that have set up shop on the Netherlands’ largest campuses since 2018, 194 chose Leiden. This makes the Leiden Innovation District the fastest growing of the larger campuses. This is the conclusion a study by Buck Consultants International.
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Leiden students give commentary on games live on Twitch
Three Leiden students will be sharing their knowledge of history while playing video games. The livestreams are part of the ‘Streaming the Past’ project and will be available on the popular streaming platform Twitch. The first livestream will be on Thursday 20 May.
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The Continuity and Discontinuity of Fundamental Military Concepts in Russian Military Thought Between 1856 and 2010
PhD defence
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Naomi TruanFaculty of Humanities
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Comparative Cross-Modal Linguistics
Lecture, Leiden-Birmingham Lectures
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Redesigning assignments in the age of AI (Science)
Didactics, Working effectively, ICT
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David Kühling
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Willemijn PlompSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Rüya KoçerSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Simone Mulder
Social & Behavioural Sciences