In the research for her upcoming book, Elizabeth Stuart: Queen of Hearts, author and academic Nadine Akkerman stumbled upon a little-known portrait of...

Over the past weeks, thousands of students from Leiden University have filled in the National Student Survey (NSE). To thank them, the university is d...

Envoys jumping out of windows, fights, and illegal diplomacy: history student Tessa de Boer encountered them all while writing her master's thesis on ...

The Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture and Science (OCW) has started a survey to identify the success factors of a strong codetermination culture wi...

The aim is to involve as many faculty colleagues as possible in the development of the new Faculty Strategic Plan (FSP). So after several stakeholder ...

The COVID Radar app is citizen science at its best. More than 200,000 users in the Netherlands are answering questions about their health and behaviou...

New ministers, new state secretaries and new members of parliament. Around the time of the elections, we often talk about the new faces, but there are...

From the Open Days and Student for a Day events to the option of following Online Experience modules: the university tries to prepare prospective stud...

It is exactly one year ago that the university had to close, bang in the middle of the academic year. Suddenly, on that third Monday in March, we foun...

Koen de Ceuster, university lecturer for Korea Studies at the Leiden University Institute for Area Studies, was interviewed on the NKNews Podcast abo...

The university elections will be held from 17 to 21 May 2021. Students and staff can shortly put themselves forward as candidates for the University C...

Rogier Creemers, assistent professor in Modern Chinese Studies, wrote an article about China's social credit system in the Schweizer Monat. In the art...

What is the right master’s if I want to work in a particular profession? Can I come and have a look at your company or do an internship there? As a st...

A shadow cabinet has just been formed. This one consists of students from all the Dutch universities. They will be keeping politicians on their toes i...

For first-year bachelor’s students, it is a well-known phenomenon: student mentors. These older students help newcomers on their way in small groups. ...