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Scaliger medal presented to LERU President Kurt Deketelaere
The first Scaliger Medal was presented on 19 September to Leuven Professor Kurt Deketelaere, President of the League of European Research Universities (LERU). He received the award in recognition of his tireless commitment to promoting European research.
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A philosophical mythbuster
Cognitive neuroscience gives us a glimpse into our brain activity; it allows us to learn more about ourselves. Or do brain scans actually not say very much about who we are? Philosopher Annemarie van Stee examines four myths about neuroscience and self-understanding.
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Library staff aim to maintain services and collections
The people behind the Leiden University Libraries aim to maintain the level of their services to clients as much as possible. They are making thankful use of internet, but not everything can be put online.
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Celebrating 30 years of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child at the (Y)our Rights Festival
It is 30 years ago this month that the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child was ratified. UNICEF is celebrating this on 20 November in collaboration with Leiden University and the Municipality of Leiden at the (Y)our Rights Festival in Leiden. Children, youths and adults will discuss children’s…
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Co-creation with researchers in Indonesia: ‘We welcome misunderstandings’
How do you co-create with researchers in other parts of the world? LDE wants to gather and share knowledge on the grand challenges and to do so across national borders. A delegation of 27 researchers will therefore travel to Indonesia at the end of October to take part in the LDE-BRIN Academy.
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Growing diversity of Dutch population not immediately visible at universities
The intake of bachelor’s students from classic immigration countries whose prior education was in the Netherlands does not reflect the growing diversity in society. This is according to data from Statistics Netherlands.
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Pascal Haazebroek and Kirsten Buitelaar on lecturers and students new style
‘You’re in it together,’ says Pascal Haazebroek, Director of Studies of Psychology. ‘You have an influence on your education; you’re part of a university, so come back to campus now that you can,’ urges Kirsten Buitelaar, student member of the Board of Education. Read this double interview about lecturers…
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A constructive discussion about an inclusive Sinterklaas celebration
How can we make Sinterklaas inclusive as a national holiday? And what does this mean for our University community and Dutch society as a whole? These questions were the focus of the first edition of ‘Come Talk to Us’, a series of online dialogues organised by the Diversity & Inclusion Expertise Office…
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After the tsunami: how Aceh returned to everyday life
A devastating tsunami engulfed large coastal areas in Asia and East Africa in 2004. With over 170,000 dead, the Indonesian province of Aceh was hardest hit. The survivors proved to be remarkably resilient as they returned to everyday life. Anthropologist Annemarie Samuels went to live in Aceh, and has…
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Blog Post | An asset or a hassle? The public as a problem for public diplomats
It is undeniable that the public is central to the practice and study of public diplomacy. Indeed, this field is known as *public* diplomacy.
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II Food Sovereignty Forum in Warsaw, Poland
Between the 30th of January and the 2nd of February 2020 around 250 people took part in the II Polish Food Sovereignty Forum.
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The magic of El CID
For almost fifty years EL CID has been the whirlwind start of their studies and student life for thousands of first-year students. With up-and-coming DJs, food trucks and informative workshops, ambitious EL CID committees have made sure that the introduction week has grown into a mega-festival.
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Research at the Faculty in 2018: a sneak preview
A new year that will bring all sorts of developments in the world of research. What are the new year’s resolutions in social sciences research at our faculty? What unites us, and what exciting developments do we anticipate?
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Leiden expands collaboration with Mexico
A delegation from Leiden University is currently visiting Mexico to initiate collaboration with universities and science funding bodies in the country and to extend and expand existing partnerships. Rector Magnificus Carel Stolker is confident enough already to call it a success.
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Leiden University celebrates curiosity at 449th Dies Natalis
How has evolution shaped our curiosity? And how does that curiosity ensure that we now have the technological ability to discover whether we are alone in the universe? This was all covered during the celebration of Leiden University’s 449th Dies Natalis.
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Academic freedom, protests and a safe campus: where are we and how are we going to move forward?
Leiden University has had a turbulent week. There have been protests inside and outside our buildings that have evoked reactions, and students and staff have felt unsafe. We want with this message to look back at the past week and look forward to the future. What happened and how do we now want to move…
- Six public graduation presentations
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Leiden alumni meetings Indonesia
Alumni event
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EUniWell Open Lecture Series: The role of science communication in the medical field
Lecture, Part of Open Lecture Series
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SAILS Lunch Time Seminar: The European AI Act: big steps ahead
Lecture
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Seminar: POPNET Connects with Miranda Lubbers and Michał Bojanowski
Lecture
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Painting summer landscapes in 6 lessons
Arts and leisure, Arts and leisure
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LDE NL Space Campus Summer School
Course, Summer School
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Workshop Landscape Painting
Arts and leisure, Personal development, Arts and leisure
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Contact effects in intonation: Spanish and Quichua in Argentina
Lecture
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Perceptual drawing: draw your favorite object
Arts and leisure, Arts and leisure
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Bantu Syntax and Information Structure Conference
Conference
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Painting with acrylics: art inspired by art
Arts and leisure, Arts and leisure
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African percussion (djembé)
Arts and leisure, Arts and leisure
- Open Science Coffee: Non-replication pathways
- BA Spring Semester Arabic & Islamic Studies for students of Dutch and Flemish Universities
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Opening LeidenGlobal Photo Exhibition: Crafting Cultures
Exhibition
- Open Day
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Working for the EU, something for you?
Career and apply for jobs
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Graphic cues in digital discourse: cross-linguistic evidence for variation in interaction-oriented writing
Lecture, Sociolinguistics series
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Data Management Plan course for PhD's
Didactics, Career development
- Public graduation presentation, Ties Lind
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Museumnacht Leiden 2022
Festival
- Seminar: Trans-Local Collaboration for Good Governance
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LUCIP workshop: Meeting in the Middle
Conference
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SAILS Lunch Time Seminar: Alex Ingrams
Lecture
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SAILS Lunch Time Seminar: Niki van Stein
Lecture
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Leiden alumni meetings Indonesia
Alumni event
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CPP Political Philosophy Workshop with David Owen: “On Vindication in Ethics and Politics”
Course
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Barrier Free Studying Lunch Meeting
Lecture
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SAILS Lunch Time Seminar: Martin Berger
Lecture
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Blended Learning: Using digital tools for teaching
Didactics
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Interest drink Joint Interdisciplinary Project
Study information
- MA Fall Semester Arabic & Islamic Studies for students of Dutch and Flemish Universities
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How Do Populations Shape their Communal Languages?
Lecture, Sociolinguistics & Discourse Studies Series