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European Union Seminar Event - 10 April 2026
Lecture, European Union Seminar

Comparative Indo-European Linguistics (CIEL) Seminars Event

Summer School 'The European Union, the United Nations and Global Governance' Event - 22 June 2026
Course, Summer School

Europe Hub launches new minor programme: European Approaches to Societal Challenges News - 12 March 2026
As of September 2026, Leiden University’s Europe Hub will be offering a new interdisciplinary minor: European Approaches to Societal Challenges.

Cultural Perceptions Shape Discourse, Policy, and Public Opinion in the European Union Event - 31 March 2026
Lecture

Newscheckers wins European Citizen Award News - 7 July 2022
The fact-checking initiative Nieuwscheckers has won the Dutch round of the European Citizens Award. This prize is awarded annually to projects and initiatives that deliver an exceptional performance within the EU.

Christa Tobler Professor of European Law
Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

Why vote in the upcoming European elections? European Law (LL.M.) students explain News - 24 May 2024
Between 6 and 9 June, you’ll be able to vote in the European elections. But what can you expect from these elections? What are the most important topics on the European agenda? And why should you even vote? Students from the European Law master’s specialisation explain.

Jannemieke Ouwerkerk Professor of European Criminal Law
Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

European Commission appoints Joris Larik to pool of arbitrators News - 29 June 2022
The European Commission has appointed Dr. Joris Larik, Assistant Professor of Comparative, EU and International Law at Leiden University College The Hague, to a new pool of individuals ‘suitable for appointment as arbitrator’ in the framework of the European Union’s bilateral trade agreements.

Kick off European Strategic Dialogue Series: tune in! News - 8 November 2021
How can The Netherlands, France and Germany cooperate more closely on issues such as European security and defence. Join the kick off of The European Strategic Dialogue Series, an initiative by the Institute of Security and Global Affairs and its partners in France and Germany. Joachim Koops tells more…

‘I want to connect young people and the European Parliament’ News - 14 September 2023
Olivier Morskate studied Public Administration at Leiden University and did an internship at the European Parliament's Liaison Office.

How do European Muslims see their future? News - 30 May 2022
Professor of Islam and the West Maurits Berger wants to use citizen science to answer this question. On the futureofislam.eu website, he is inviting European Muslims to complete an anonymous survey about how they see their future and the role of Islam in this. He will present the first findings at the…

Opening Ceremony of the LL.M. European Law News - 23 September 2021
On Thursday 16 September 2021, the Opening Ceremony of the LL.M. European Law took place in person at Leiden Law School.

Migrants cost European governments less than their own citizens do News - 29 May 2024
Migrants are far less of a burden on the budget of European countries than is often thought. This is the conclusion of research by economists from Leiden University.

Dutch election shows renewed support for pro-european politics News - 4 November 2025
Dimiter Toshkov, Associate Professor at Leiden University, told CGTN Europe that the Dutch election outcome reflects growing support for pragmatic and pro-European politics. He highlights D66’s focus on education, climate policy and European cooperation as key to its strong performance.

European foreign policy after a crisis: change and continuity News - 16 March 2022
‘Crisis and change in European Union foreign policy.’ That is the title of Nikki Ikani’s book that was published last month. We asked the writer five questions about her book. Presentation: 5 & 20 April.

Heritage Quest project wins European Heritage Europa Nostra Award News - 14 October 2022
Heritage Quest is a large-scale citizen science project in the field of archaeology that allows anyone to contribute to scientific research. It is the first large-scale archaeological citizen science project in The Netherlands and one of the few of its kind in the world. As part of the Cultural Heritage…