210 search results for “alumni in the spotlight” in the Student website
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‘Young people are cannon fodder in the Central African Republic’
A bloody civil war has raged for years in the Central African Republic. PhD candidate Crépin Mouguia points out a tragic pattern: young people have been recruited as fighters or soldiers for generations and thus fuel the conflicts.
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Drop in & unstress in The Hague: Mindfulnest now officially open!
Social
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Stand as a candidate in the university elections!
The university elections will be held from 17 to 21 May 2021. Students and staff can shortly put themselves forward as candidates for the University Council, Faculty Councils or Department Councils.
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Meet the new student representatives in the Education Committee Archaeology
Education, Organisation
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Leiden Archaeology Network and Career Event (LANCE)
Career Event
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A wheelchair in the Old Observatory
Yesterday marked the start of the National Accessibility Week. How accessible is Leiden University for people with a disability? We asked Lucia Langerak, disabled herself and working at the Honours Academy, about her experiences: ‘Significant improvements are being made.’
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Classroom scanners in the Lipsius building tested by ethical hackers
To check whether the classroom scanners are secure, a ‘pen test’ was performed in the Lipsius building on Monday 28 March. This involved switching on the person counters for a day so that ethical hackers could try to gain access to the system.
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Reminder: take part in the 2022 National Student Survey!
Education, Research, Social
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Affordable period products now available in the SchoolSupply vending machines
Organisation
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Reminder: Take part in the National Student Survey 2023!
Education, Research, Social
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Vote for your representatives in the Education Committee Archaeology
Education, Organisation
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Lowlands as lab: virtual trips in the name of science
While tens of thousands of visitors dance to deafening music, a team of Leiden psychologists are trying to collect data for their research at Lowlands. How do festivalgoers experience a virtual trip? And what role do factors such as too little sleep and whether they have experience with psychedelics…
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Working in the Netherlands for non-EU
Career and apply for jobs
- Take part in the well-being student pool!
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Portable Antiquities: A double lecture by Caroline van Eck (University of Cambridge) and Mari Lending (Oslo School of Architecture and Design)
Alumni event, Lecture
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Humanities Career Event
Career and apply for jobs
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LinkedIn profile and network
Career and apply for jobs
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Give your opinion in the Leiden University Panel
Organisation
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Know where to go in the MA and ResMA Archaeology
Education, Facility
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CareerCollege Working in Research
Career and apply for jobs
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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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App helps students study better
Cramming from a book, making notes or learning summaries. In the past these were about the only ways to memorise your course material. But that has long since changed. Multimedia is the code word. But is it effective?
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Workshop Job interview 📋
Career and apply for jobs
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Leiden University Career Event: Workshop Career planning (and stress)
Career and apply for jobs
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CANCELLED: CareerTime FSW - CareerMarket
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Application interview
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Faculty End of Year Event
End of Year Event
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Workshop LinkedIn profile and network
Career and apply for jobs
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25 years Faculty of Archaeology: Lecture and Party
Lecture and Party
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LinkedIn profile and network
Career and apply for jobs
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Webinar Working as a consultant
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Workshop CV and Application letter
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Workshop CV and Cover letter
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Workshop CV and Cover letter
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Working in culture and arts
Career and apply for jobs
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Workshop Networking & LinkedIn (in English)
Career and apply for jobs
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Leiden University Career Event: Workshop Networking
Career and apply for jobs
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Workshop Career Stress! How can I deal with that pressure?
Career and apply for jobs
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Exhibition marks 100 years of Indonesian Student Association in the Netherlands
The Indonesian Student Association in the Netherlands, ‘Perhimpunan Pelajar Indonesia Belanda’, has teamed up with the Indonesian embassy in The Hague and Historia.ID magazine to create an exhibition to mark the association’s 100th anniversary. The student association, which was founded in Leiden, played…
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Students for Palestine panel discussion in The Hague on 24 May
Students for Palestine – a group of students from Leiden and The Hague – are holding a panel discussion in the Leiden University in The Hague Wijnhaven building on Tuesday 24 May entitled ‘Silencing Palestine’.
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Know where to go in the BA Archaeology
Education, Facility
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Honours class students do research into confidence in the justice system
Students from the ‘Public confidence in the criminal justice system’ Bachelor’s Honours Class completed this course with their presentations at the final session on Tuesday 25 May. What is unique about this honours class is the collaboration with The Hague University of Applied Sciences and the Court…
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Beavers had a big influence on how people in the Stone Age lived
For thousands of years, beavers had a big influence on the Dutch ecosystem and the people that lived there. This is the conclusion of research by archaeologist Nathalie Brusgaard.
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Interested in doing a PhD after your master's? Go for a PhD in the Humanities
Research
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No water in laboratories Van Steenis in the morning of September 2
Organisation
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Archaeologist Amanda Henry in podcast on dental care in the past
In the first instalment of the three-part podcast series Óf Bones, Brains, and Pink Elephants, three students of Utrecht University interview Dr Amanda Henry on dental care in the past. Why do we need to brush our teeth, and why didn't our ancestors?
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‘Our students are role models for young children in The Hague’
What better way is there for an alderman to find out where best to put his efforts than to pay a working visit to the university? Hilbert Bredemeijer, Alderman in The Hague for Education, Sport and the Outdoor Space, paid a visit to Campus The Hague on Wednesday 6 October 2021.
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Considering to apply for a PhD in the Humanities grant? Join the webinar
Research
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Report: Tracking down green spaces in The Hague in places you don't always want to be
Although there is considerable evidence that nature in the city is beneficial to both people and animals, we still do not have an overall picture of those benefits. To rectify that, a Leiden PhD candidate and a student – armed with a cargo bike – are using The Hague as a life-size laboratory.
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