Lawyer and human rights activist Lilian Gonçalves-Ho Kang You is the new Cleveringa professor. She will deliver the Cleveringa lecture on 26 November on the theme of peace, justice and freedom.
At a celebratory event, 25 Leiden University projects received a Kiem grant of up to €10,000 for an interdisciplinary research or education initiative. The grant was in demand, as no fewer than 91 projects applied this year.
Have a great summer!
Whether you’ll be spending the next few weeks on the beach, up in the mountains or on your balcony: we hope you have a wonderful, relaxing summer. The next staff newsletter will appear on Tuesday 13 August.
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