2,988 search results for “impact” in the Public website
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How Dutch houses can become almost energy- and CO2-neutral
How much energy and greenhouse gas emissions can Dutch homes save? Xining Yang uses Leiden as an example and shows with his research how enormous the impact can be. At least, if we work harder on becoming more sustainable. Based on the models he developed, Yang will receive his doctorate on 28 June.
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Electric car batteries can help drive the clean electricity transition
As early as 2030, batteries in electric vehicles could fully meet the need for short-term electricity storage around the world. By connecting them to the power grid they can provide their stored energy, improving energy security and enabling renewable technologies in cleaning the grid.
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Good-natured twins on the secret jungles in the city
In Dutch TV programme Early Birds, Marvin and Kevin Groen (26) showed viewers areas of nature in the city that often go unnoticed. These good-natured brothers - twins, in fact - were a big hit with the viewers. How much influence do they have on one another's studies and work?
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Blog Post | The storming of the Mexican Embassy in Ecuador: Inviolability and Political Asylum
On Friday, April 5, the Ecuadorian police stormed the Mexican Embassy in Quito to arrest former Ecuadorian vice president Jorge Glas Espinel.
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‘Immigration doesn’t threaten welfare states’
It is often thought that immigration threatens the solidarity on which redistribution relies. But looking at the post-war period, PhD candidate Emily Anne Wolff finds that this is not the case.
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How a healing field trip inspired Alexia to take the stage at TEDxLeidenUniversity
One day you feel inspired by a field trip, the next you are a speaker at TEDxLeidenUniversity. It happened to International Relations student Alexia. How did she end up on stage – and why did she want to? Alexia shares her story with us. ‘I was given hope, and I wanted to share it with others.’
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Plant cuttings fair
Arts and culture, Stekjesmarkt
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Plant cuttings fair
Arts and culture, Stekjesmarkt
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Plant cuttings fair at the Hortus
Arts and culture, Stekjesmarkt
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Language production: expertise and modalities
Lecture, LACG Meetings
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OSCoffee: Better coding for reproducible research
Lecture
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The Future of Work: Opportunities and challenges of digitalization, the platform economy and flexibilization of European labour markets
Conference
- Maintenance network Leiden University
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Patterns of language contact in the Tarim Basin in Northwest China
Lecture, Summer School evening lectures
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4. Dialectometry Beyond Classification
Course, Introduction to Dialectometry (2024)
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Plant cuttings fair at the Hortus
Arts and culture, Stekjesmarkt
- Maintenance Network Leiden University
- Maintenance Leiden University network
- Digital Footprint Workshop
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Career College: Working at an NGO
Career and apply for jobs
- Conference on Human Rights and Climate Change
- More-than-planet exhibition finissage
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Lancering The Hague Global Futures Hub
Conference
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Joint Lectures on Evolutionary Algorithms (JoLEA)
Lecture
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Discovering the physics of banks, the economy and financial crisis
Physicist Diego Garlaschelli co-authored an extensive review in the journal Nature Reviews Physics. Surprisingly, the subject wasn't physics at all, but the networks of banks and other financial institutions, and the way their structure relates to financial crises.
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‘We couldn't really celebrate our vaccine being approved, but we were over the moon’
On 11 March, pharmaceutical company Janssen received approval to launch its corona vaccine on the European market. This made Janssen the fourth company to be given the green light by the European Medicines Agency. As Lead of the Janssen Campus in the Netherlands, Biology alumnus Bart van Zijll Langhout…
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Carel Stolker: ‘Young researchers, you’re not alone’
Young researchers have been particularly affected by the coronavirus measures. They’re concerned about whether they’ll get their PhD or postdoc project finished on time, now their research has been at a standstill for months. What effect will such a delay have at the start of their academic career?…
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Jasper Knoester's 2023 New Year's Speech
During the New Year's reception on 10 January 2023, Dean Jasper Knoester adressed the faculty in his New Year's speech. He looked back on the past year, but also looked forward at the developments within the faculty.
- Scheduled maintenance storage Infrastructure
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Summer Academy for Historical Acting
Course, Summer School
- Lecture: Climate Change & Health
- GTGC Lunch Seminar: Governing the European Textile Waste Export
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Brave New World 2023
Conference
- Scheduled maintenance storage Infrastructure
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SAILS x CAIRELab Symposium: Demystifying AI in Healthcare
Lecture
- European Vision for AI
- LUGO Discussion: Sustainability in Leiden University
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Learning by doing – a practical approach to integrate ethical and societal tools in quantum-innovation
Lecture
- OSCoffee: Better coding for reproducible research
- Meeting on Ukraine for students
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LCN2 Seminar: Graph homotopy, non-backtracking matrix, and X-centrality
Lecture
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The History of the Arabic Script: New Discoveries and Developments
Lecture, Workshop
- Maintenance network Leiden University
- Workshop on Eco-Anxiety
- Scheduled maintenance storage Infrastructure
- IBL Spotlight - Evolution and Biodiversity
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Seminar: POPNET Connects with Fariba Karimi
Lecture
- Scheduled maintenance storage Infrastructure
- Guest lecture: The United Nations human rights treaty body system
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Accessible remote sensing of water
PhD defence