Yann is a historian specialising in the history of news, media, and communication from the early modern period to the twentieth century. His research explores how information circulates across borders ...

The Institute of Political Science is a vibrant department with nearly 70 academic staff in Leiden and nearby The Hague. Tracing its origins back to the appointment of the world’s first chair in ...

News 14 October 2026A new material that spontaneously moves back-and-forth, forming crystal-like patterns 03 September 2025100 Years of Spin and Lorentz Medal Award Ceremony 02 June 2022Wim van ...

Want to work at a top university, with excellent career opportunities? Discover the opportunities at Leiden University. Thanks to its committed and inspired employees, the university enjoys a leading ...

P. Eline Slagboom is professor of molecular epidemiology. She is head of the section of Molecular Epidemiology within the department of Biomedical Data Sciences. She is chair of the LUMC Medical ...

The one-year master's programme in Philosophy at Leiden University offers advanced training in an array of philosophical approaches in a pluralistic and collegial environment. We offer specialisations ...

Leiden University College The Hague (LUC) was founded in 2010 as the international Honours College of Leiden University. It offers a unique, innovative Liberal Arts & Sciences undergraduate programme ...

The Department of Archaeological Sciences seeks to achieve the highest standards of excellence in science-driven education and archaeological research across the globe and across all periods.

The migration of the Tocharians from Europe to China is one of the most disputed issues in the migration history of Eurasia. The key objective of this project is to provide an integrated assessment of ...

Joost Broekens studies Artificial Intelligence, in particular Affective Computing and the interaction between humans and socially interactive agents. He is the President Elect of the Association for ...

Non-Dutch nationals are eligible for a scholarship awarded by the Leiden Institute of Physics (LION) on funds made available by the Den Adel Fund for Experimental Physics and the Lorentz Fund for ...

This programme has a limited capacity. A maximum of 80 places is available (60 in September, 20 in February) on this programme. The Admissions Board ranks the requests for admission on the fulfilment ...