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The Leiden students who sailed to England during the Second World War
In a sailboat, a canoe or stowed away on a ship: during the Second World War, many Leiden students tried to cross the sea to join the Allies in Britain. ‘Soldier of Orange’ is the most famous, but who were the other ‘England voyagers’ or Engelandvaarders as they are known?
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Huge interest from prospective students (and their parents) on Bachelor’s Open Day
Presentations, city tours, themed cafés and information fairs − there was plenty to discover on the Bachelor’s Open Day last Saturday. Around 6,000 prospective students and 4,000 parents visited faculties in Leiden and The Hague to soak up the atmosphere and imagine how it would be to study at Leiden…
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The Nuance Project: Respectful dialogue about sensitive topics give students hope
Students from Leiden University have launched The Nuance Project, a platform for respectful, open-minded dialogue on divisive issues. The aim is to foster connection and understanding among people even if their viewpoints differ.
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Students, staff and alumni to share the stage at Leiden Canal Concert
Music lovers are welcome at this free open-air concert celebrating 450 years of Leiden University, on Sunday 6 July. This special jubilee edition of the Rapenburg Canal Concert will feature a unique orchestra made up of our students, staff and alumni, performing on a floating stage.
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BA Classics students staging a production of Hecuba: ‘It really brings a tragedy to life.’
Translating texts, rehearsing scenes or practising music. Over the last few weeks, students of the BA Classics programme have been focused on just one thing: their production of the Greek tragedy Hecuba. Almost a third of them are involved in it. Iris de Smalen, who plays Hecuba, and Christoph Pieper,…
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End of year message from the Executive Board for staff and students
With the holidays just around the corner in this dark month of December, when we light candles as a symbol of warmth and hope, we would like to take a moment to reflect on this past year. We have accomplished a great deal together but the year has been difficult at times.
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Wanted: musical students, staff and alumni for the Leiden Canal Concert
Organisation, Social
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From Leiden student and petrol station attendant to diplomat of the football world
As Secretary General of the Royal Dutch Football Association, Gijs de Jong travels the world. The career of this Leiden public administration graduate tells the story of a petrol station attendant who became one of the top diplomats in Dutch football.
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Maria DijkgraafFaculty of Humanities
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Simone Keijsers
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Atse FokkensFaculty of Humanities
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Roos ter ElstFaculty of Humanities
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Miranda van Boekel -
Elizabeth den BoerFaculty of Humanities
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Joke de Best-van DelftFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Maaike Nievelstein-HoftijzerFaculty of Humanities
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Madeleine WarkFaculty of Humanities
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Joyce van Leeuwen-HartmanFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Anna van der JagtFaculty of Humanities
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Annelies van Bentum-WassensFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Fieldwork in Leiden
How do the residents of the Kooi neighbourhood in Leiden find living there? What can we do about loneliness? In this extraordinary academic year, students have been conducting all sorts of research, in Leiden. They presented their initial findings and recommendations at a Learning with the City meeting…
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Hundreds join Leiden Reclaim the Night march
‘Let’s get everyone home safely!’ This was the message of an estimated 750 demonstrators as they marched through the centre of Leiden on 18 November.
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‘Faculty should feel as comfortable as a living room’
What does the future of student welfare look like? Throughout this academic year, our faculty has been working hard to answer that question. Ruben van Gaalen, study coordinator, and Femke Weerdmeester, student of Dutch Language and Culture, look back on the past and towards the future.
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Study associations sign covenant: limit your alcohol consumption and look after each other
Opting more often for mocktails or soft drinks rather than beer or wine, talking to others about their drinking and pointing out the ban on drugs. Leiden University’s new covenant on alcohol and drugs for study associations encourages providing more alcohol-free alternatives.
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Dreaming of a start-up? These students are taking the plunge: ‘Just do it and see where it goes’
Many students dream of running their own business. But where to start? The Master Honours Challenge ‘Entrepreneurship’ helps students figure things out. ‘Now I can actually go for it.’
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Una Europa Staff Week 2026: come together as staff and students to transform how we learn and work
Education, Research
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Hinke EndedijkFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Eli van DuijnenFaculty of Humanities
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Jurjen DonkersFaculty of Humanities
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Marnix WallingaFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Mischa CramerFaculty of Humanities
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Annika GalleFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Thy Pham
Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Vera VinckFaculty of Humanities
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Lisann Brincker -
Rogier RaasFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Branda KatanFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Willem ZwalveFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Exhibition The eternal student
Exhibition
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Guidance group for gifted students
Study support
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Luyao HuangICLON
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Cor Veenman -
Chloe Hong
ICLON
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Alma KuijpersICLON
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Noortje van SwietenFaculty of Humanities
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Nicole van OsFaculty of Humanities
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Dirk AlkemadeFaculty of Humanities
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Tim MainhardFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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The Hague Student and City debate
Debate