The basic program comprises a total of twelve courses organized by the Research School, that have been purpose-developed for training and support of PhD students and Research MA students who specialize in Medieval Studies (history, art history, and literary history, in particular).

For the first time Leiden Law School students have the opportunity to take part in the Ian Fletcher International Insolvency Law Moot. It involves students from around the world and deals with international insolvency law litigation. With a support team of academics and practitioners experienced in…

The specialisation Science Communication and Society (SCS) concerns science communication in a broad sense. The program focuses on the link between science and society and covers knowledge and skills in the field of science communication.

Congres/symposium

As Leiden Law students, we are now in the digital age, 'where we believe law and technology should go together.' After all, for us, it is important to look beyond trodden paths of established legal knowledge. The books on law and case law surely will not be sufficient for the lawyer of the future. That…

Sinds de oprichting is LUC een college voor onderwijsontwikkeling en experimentatie. In de missie van het college wordt LUC beschreven als "een plek van innovatie op het gebied van didactiek, curriculumontwerp en studentwelzijn." Deze visie wordt toegepast via een studentgerichte benadering in het onderwijs…

Promotor: M.T.M. Koper, Co-promotors: A.I. Yanson, L.B.F. Juurlink

Students for Palestine – een groep Leidse en Haagse studenten – houden op dinsdag 24 mei een panelbijeenkomst getiteld 'Silencing Palestine' in het Wijnhavengebouw van de Universiteit Leiden in Den Haag.

Lezing

Students Practicing Citizen Journalism

Jasmina Mačkić, Universitair Docent Mensenrechten bij het Europa Instituut, heeft haar boek, Proving Discriminatory Violence at the European Court of Human Rights, gepubliceerd. Deze publicatie is gebaseerd op haar proefschrift die Mačkić in mei 2017 heeft verdedigd. Het onderzoek is mogelijk gemaakt…

A convolutional neural network (CNN) is a biologically inspired algorithm, highly capable at processing images and videos.

In dit artikel onderzoeken Adriana Cerdeira en Dovile Rimkute hoe bepaalde dynamieken het gedrag van banken bepalen.

The deeper understanding of an organism's pathology is important for developing treatments. Over centuries of systematic research, clinical researchers have demonstrated that the more information they acquire about the cellular properties and their organisation in the tissue, the better they can understand…

This thesis discusses the discovery potential of Intensity Frontier experiments.

Een interdisciplinaire culturele analyse van de manier waarop de Hindoestaanse dubbele migratie hedendaagse identificatieprocessen beïnvloedt en de juxtapositie van traditie en moderniteit problematiseert.

This thesis investigates the structural evolution and assembly of galaxies since the first few billions years after the big bang.

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This study’s main aim is to test whether children’s learning behaviour explains why they do not benefit from a literate environment.

Herkennen huisartsen kinderen die (een verhoogd risico voor) angststoornissen hebben en is er een patroon dat kan helpen om kinderen met en zonder angststoornissen te onderscheiden in de huisartsenpraktijk?

During the course of drug discovery translational steps are made.

This thesis investigates the relations between metabolism and anatomy through the use of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI).

Promotie

Moritz Jesse has been awarded a Jean Monnet Chair by the European Commission. In his MIND-EU Project he will focus on a coherent way to teach Migration, Integration, and Non-Discrimination at Leiden Law School at bachelor and master level.

There are study programmes at LIACS that offer the opportunity to do an internship or research project, as part of the curriculum.

This dissertation presents the results of the importance of creativity for ICT-students of Dutch universities of applied sciences (in Dutch: hogescholen), and the functioning of training courses that aim to promote creative abilities is highlighted.

Religious Studies at Leiden University allows you to study a broad spectrum of religions and their manifestations.

The 2019 Model ICAO took place from 21-24 May at the ICAO headquarters in Montreal.

In January 2021, eLaw joined the Computers Privacy and Data Protection (CPDP) Conference that is about privacy and data protection. The group on Law and Digital Technologies at Leiden University put together a panel that combined perspectives on Art, Society, & Technology.

Leiden University offers a unique range of summer courses where you can broaden or deepen your knowledge or share your expertise with fellow students. The choice of academic courses is very diverse, ranging from Law, Big Data, Languages and Linguistics to Maths and Natural Sciences, Biology, Biomedical…

Teaching the Future: AI-Enhanced Education for Student Engagement and Ethical Learning.

The International Course on Water Use and Management in Cagayan Valley The Philippines (2011-2015)

Brussels, the heart of European diplomacy, offered MSc International Relations and Diplomacy (MIRD) students a two-day opportunity to explore NATO and the European External Action Service (EEAS), gaining valuable insights into their roles in shaping EU foreign policy and global security.

More than 300 students received their Bachelor’s Diploma of International Studies on 31 August 2018.

New PhD opportunity at University of Amsterdam in 'Intercultural Contact and Identity Formation in Premodern Frontier Zones'. Deadline for application: 15 April 2025

Ontdek het studentenleven bij de MSc Political Theory: Legitimiteit en Rechtvaardigheid aan Universiteit Leiden: studieverenigingen, activiteiten, academische gemeenschap en wonen in Leiden en Den Haag.

Our recent excavations have focused on the more recent New Kingdom/Late Period (ca. 1500-332 BCE) material.

Atte Ahola, die vorig jaar afstudeerde aan de bacheloropleiding Urban Studies, heeft bij de Global Undergraduate Awards 2025 de prijs voor beste bachelorscriptie in Europa gewonnen in de categorie Aard- en milieuwetenschappen.

From September 2024, the existing departments of History and Medieval Studies will join forces and launch CEU’s new Department of Historical Studies. Our research and teaching are recognized for their innovative approach to graduate education, and our international faculty offers expertise that extends…

Onderzoek naar representatieve bureaucratie heeft vaak de positieve prestatie-effecten bevestigd van bureaucratieën die de demografische kenmerken van hun cliënten weerspiegelen. Er is echter weinig bekend over de onderliggende mechanismen op individueel niveau die tot deze resultaten leiden.

An important part of the SCS specialisation is the internship period. Students will get the opportunity to get to know the field and to apply what they have learned during the courses.

Dr. Helen Pluut heeft een artikel gepubliceerd in het gerenommeerde tijdschrift Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes (OBHDP) in samenwerking met Remus Ilies (National University of Singapore), Petru Curşeu (Open Universiteit en Babeş-Bolyai University) en Yukun Liu (University of Western…

With the conference circuit slowly reopening after Covid forced almost all academic interactions online, thousands of conference attendees descended on Brussels for Europe’s largest technology conference. eLaw’s annual sponsorship of one of the many CPDP conference panels brought a diverse range of…

The Economics and Governance specialisation of the Master in Public Administration teaches you to formulate problem-solving approaches to concrete policy issues found at the intersection between economics and public administration. This specialisation is a unique joint offering of the Department of…

Jan Dumolyn, Professor of History at Ghent Universty gives the Inaugural lecture at the University of Namur. 12 March 2025

To get an idea of the science communication products and research that is possible, a few examples of student projects of recent years are shown below.

Het Leidse natuurkunde-instituut organiseert van 16 tot 26 juli haar jaarlijkse summer school ‘Modern Physics at all Scales’.

On 24 January 2020, eLaw attended the Annual Conference on Privacy and Data Protection (CPDP) in Brussels, Belgium. The overarching theme of the 13th edition was

This thesis studied in depth the energy use and CO2 emissions of the industrial sector in China.