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Design METIS instrument for the Extremely Large Telescope finalised
The design for the METIS instrument for the Extremely Large Telescope (ELT) is final. The European Southern Observatory (ESO) has given the green light for production of all parts of the instrument. It is the first ELT instrument, designed and to be built under Dutch leadership, to formally pass the…
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Occupation makes for eventful Cleveringa Lecture: ‘Protect free spaces for debate’
Despite an eventful afternoon – with Students for Palestine occupying the Academy Building – political scientist Hélène Landemore gave her Cleveringa Lecture as planned on 26 November. She reflected on the protest and the importance of open debate, within the university and within a democracy.
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Sara BolghiranFaculty of Humanities
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Peter BisschopFaculty of Humanities
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From textiles to teaching: Leiden’s role in colonialism and slavery
Using enslaved people as servants, becoming an administrator in the Dutch West India Company or making uniforms for the colonial army. Many people from Leiden played a role in colonialism and slavery. Historians are conducting preliminary research and finding striking examples.
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Judith NaeffFaculty of Humanities
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Céline ZaepffelFaculty of Humanities
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Tim MeijersFaculty of Humanities
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Corrie BakelsFaculty of Archaeology
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Cleveringa Professor: Holocaust remembrance has led to very different political lessons
From memorials to the armed forces to memory stones for individual victims. It was only later that the Holocaust took a central role in Western remembrance culture, Cleveringa Professor Frank van Vree notes. ‘Nationalists and human rights activists both invoke the experience of the Holocaust.’
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From climate to security: 'Students present perspectives I was unfamiliar with'
Cooperation is the solution to international problems, demonstrated the final seminar of the Master Honours Class ‘Smart Regional Integration’ – even when it is sometimes easier said than done. “You can see the students struggle with that.”
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A special procession – just like 450 years ago
An extra-long procession with musical accompaniment will mark the beginning of the university’s 450th birthday celebrations on 7 February.
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A university in times of corona: one year on
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 found ourselves at home, working and studying online – many of us from that cramped attic or student room. The momentous coronavirus year in pictures.
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Andreas HofmannFaculty of Humanities
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Sanjay SethiFaculty of Law
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Omer Yalcin
Faculty of Law
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Endri Mykaj
Faculty of Law
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Daniel Dozsa
Faculty of Law
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Manuella Appiah
Faculty of Law
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Marijana Saraf
Faculty of Law
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Dominique Rocha Mattos
Faculty of Law
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Theo Tsomidis
Faculty of Law
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Sofia Caruso
Faculty of Law
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Emil Babayan
Faculty of Law
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Talha GunayFaculty of Law
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Elena Kukovica
Faculty of Law
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Jeroen van ZoolingenFaculty of Archaeology
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Mayra Aguirre GarcíaFaculty of Science
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Daan van Thiel
Faculty of Law
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Chloe ScanlanFaculty of Law
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Daniel MândrescuFaculty of Law
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Rashmi PatowaryFaculty of Law
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Sebastiaan DeetmanFaculty of Science
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Eva GrosfeldFaculty of Law
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Moamen Elwan
Faculty of Law
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Mario de JongeICLON
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Victor Barros Correia
Faculty of Humanities
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Yusra AbdullahiFaculty of Humanities
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Kristen De Joseph
Faculty of Humanities
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Oleg BelyaevFaculty of Humanities
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Aljosa Sorgo
Faculty of Humanities
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Sepideh Pourkoushki
Faculty of Humanities
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Vikalp Ashiqehind Ravikumar
Faculty of Humanities
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Johan de JongFaculty of Humanities
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Anna Ljung Grüner-HeggeFaculty of Humanities
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Sarah CramseyFaculty of Humanities
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Petra SijpesteijnFaculty of Humanities
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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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Carel’s Universe: Leiden museums depict Carel Stolker’s rectorship
Ten Leiden museums and heritage institutions have curated the online exhibition ‘Carel’s Universe’. They selected objects from their collections that symbolise retiring Rector Magnificus Carel Stolker and the research in Leiden. With direct references, playful associations and the odd nod and wink.