A Tradition of Furthering Cross-Cultural Scholarship
The Henry J. Leir Luxembourg Program-Clark University (LLP-CU) was founded to honor Dr. h. c. Leir's wish that Clark students and faculty deepen contacts with Luxembourg, the country that gave him safe haven at the outset of World War II. In order to contribute to Mr. Leir's vision regarding the importance of education and international experience, the LLP-CU has developed the following program elements:
- The May Term Program in Luxembourg
- Summer Research in Luxembourg
- Summer Research with the Luxembourg-American Cultural Center in Belgium WI
- The Dual M.A. in English in Luxembourg and at Clark
- Yearlong Ph.D. Research Internship in Luxembourg
- The Henry J. Leir Lecture at Clark University
- Faculty Conferences or Workshops in Luxembourg
- The Henry J. Leir High School Initiatives Series
The LLP-CU offers the following awards:
- The Henry J. Leir Lecturer Award
- The Henry J. Leir Ph.D. Research Scholarship
- The Henry J. Leir Dual M.A. Program Award
- The Henry J. Leir Student Summer Research Scholarship
- The Henry J. Leir B.A. at Clark Award
- The Henry J. Leir Mobility Semester Award
- The Henry J. Leir Grade 11 Prize
Features
Learn about Dr. h. c. Henry J. Leir. Read more
Workshop, August 17-20, 2012: "Advancing the Psychology of Genocide and Ethnic Conflict: Integrating Social Psychological Theories and Historical Data", Prof. Johanna Ray Vollhardt, Clark's Department of Psychology.
Hear from Angela Woodmansee, Clark's first Fulbright student to Luxembourg. Read her blog.










