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20 November 2018

     
‘Dutch people should take human trafficking more seriously'
Citizens underestimate their role, but they really can make a difference, says legal specialist Corinne Dettmeijer-Vermeulen, former National Rapporteur on Human Trafficking and Sexual Violence against Children.

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Managers play an important role in inclusiveness in organisations

Team leaders and other immediate supervisors play an important role in facilitating inclusiveness within public organisations. This is the finding of research by public administration expert Tanachia Ashikali.

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Master's Open Day: from initial orientation to final choice

Bachelor's students from all different disciplines came to the Master's Open Day to explore the options for their next programme.

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More realistic research needed on substances that enter the environment

Time and again, synthesised substances have been shown to pollute the environment more than predicted. In her inaugural lecture, Professor of Ecotoxicology Martina Vijver called for better risk assessment.

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‘Terrorism is theatre and we are the audience’

After every attack, terrorism researchers are often asked the same question: who did it? Jeanine de Roy van Zuijdewijn, a researcher at Leiden University, doesn’t always have a ready-made answer.

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Did Rembrandt paint Leiden Professor Van Schooten?
 
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Chinese Premier Li Keqiang pays lightning visit to Leiden University
 
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November 2018: Leiden University Latin America Month
 
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Broadening the scope of the Science Symposium for pre-university
 
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Young thinkers pit their brains on the circular economy
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All news articles of Leiden University
 
Leiden through the eyes of...refugee students
 
 
In the Preparatory Year Leiden - an initiative by Leiden University and University of Applied Sciences Leiden - refugee students are trained for their dream study at an academic university or a university of applied sciences. In this video, a number of students talk about their experiences. 

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International students
 
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Focus Honours Community on internationals and The Hague
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Workshop LinkedIn, the basics and beyond
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Master's Open Day: from initial orientation to final choice
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Meet us in your country
 
International staff
 
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Deadline for Individual Choices Employment Conditions 30 November
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Request Erasmus+ funding for internationalisation in education now
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Workshops Fall 2018
 
Coming events
 
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November: International Cleveringa meetings
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20 November: Jean Monnet seminar - Brexit: A View from London
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21 November: Lecture Nationalism in Times of Trump and Brexit
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22 November: Public lecture: Weighing Stars
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24 November: Middle Eastern Culture Market 2018
 
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All coming events
 
This month in The Hague
 
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28 November: LUC The Hague - Me, Asian?!: Asians in Popular Culture
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4 December: Conference GRULAC Meeting
 
Laureates
 
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Royal honour for emeritus professor Victor Halberstadt
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Terra study association wins Van Bergen Prize
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Humboldt Research Award for Frank den Hollander
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Teba al-Samarai wins Political Science Master’s Thesis Prize 2018
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Rick van Well wins Thesis Prize 2018 Research Master Political Science and Public Administration
 
Leiden blogs
 
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Leiden Psychology Blog: Taking the power of expectations to the patient
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Leiden Special Collections Blog: Digitisatio of Yemeni Manuscripts
 
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