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Women in Data Science (WiDS)
Conference
- AI Mixer: Can Generative AI Generate Culture?
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Entrepreneurship as a career prospect for postdocs
Career development
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Universiteit Leiden Academy Week
Study information
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Report: what does our urban mine have to offer?
On 21 January, the Institute of Environmental Sciences (CML) has released two reports on circular economy and urban mining in the Netherlands. In them, together with Statistics Netherlands, they take stock of part of the Dutch ‘urban mine’: how much raw material can we reuse from the electricity grid,…
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‘It’s important that people are happy in their work’
As Director of Education, Marcellus Ubbink learned to work together with many different people. For him, the social aspects are one of the key areas in his new role as Scientific Director of the Leiden Institute of Chemistry. Who is this new manager and what can we expect from him?
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Stronger together: the Leiden Research Support Network
The academic playing field is becoming more complex all the time, making a strong research support network crucial. Over 100 research support professionals shared knowledge, gained inspiration and became acquainted or got to know each other even better at the third Leiden Research Support Conference…
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Buurtlab 070 launched – sustainability research in, by and for the community
Buurtlab 070 is a new Leiden University project in which residents, researchers and students from The Hague work together on climate, sustainability and biodiversity solutions. What do they expect of the lab?
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PhD candidates deserve special attention: their new confidential counsellor Annemarie Meijer explains why
She studied biology in Leiden and never left. Now, as Professor of Immunobiology, Annemarie Meijer has taken on the role of the new confidential counsell for for PhD candidates. It's a role that suits her perfectly: she has extensive experience in the research world and has guided dozens of PhD candidates.…
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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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From research in space to director on earth
After ten years and one day, Leiden Observatory has a new director. As of 1 September, Ignas Snellen will set the course for the astronomical institute. In this interview, you will get to know Ignas. Or at least a little. That is why we gave him five dilemmas and asked the people around him who he really…
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In pictures: animal mummies in a scanner
The story of Tutankhamun, the Egyptian pharaoh, is world famous. But did you know that the Ancient Egyptians mummified not only people but animals too? The National Museum of Antiquities in Leiden recently put a bunch of animal mummies through a CT scanner. This was in collaboration with Canon Netherlands…
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Reading list - our favourite books this summer
Did you also read a lot this summer? We made some real headway on our bookshelves. After all, nothing beats reading a beautiful or thrilling book outside. In this reading list, you'll find our favourite books for the summer of 2022. If you have any suggestions, let us know via Twitter, Facebook or I…
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Money Matters: Financial Distress and Sustainable Change
Panel Discussion
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A Christmas Carol Concert
Arts and culture
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Travelers defense course for female staff members
Personal development
- Young Academy Leiden meets the Science Faculty
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Copyright and Open Access for PhDs
Research
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Reach an international audience with your scientific news - The Conversation
Online training
- Launch webinar: Una Europa Seed Funding Call 2024
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Reflections on the painting in the Leiden Academy Building
Conference
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Join the Zirkus
Network-activity
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Introductie webinar cyber security
Study information
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Purple Friday (POPcorner FSW)
Study support
- Universiteitsraad bespreekt kadernota, energiebesparing en drempelloos studeren
- Liveable communities – Liveable Planet
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Intergenerational Justice and Human Rights in a time of Planetary Crises in Africa
Conference
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How to deal with fear of failure without compromising our mental health and growth
Webinar
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Immersive Tech Event - 'New Beginnings'
Conference
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CANCELLED: LCN2 Seminar: Algorithms for Network Visualization and beyond
Lecture
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Reach an international audience with your scientific news - The Conversation
Online training
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LCN2 seminar November 2023
Lecture
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Well-being moment for staff: Spring lunch walk
Lunch walk
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Liveable planet lunch meeting - Politics of Attention for the Environment: Small Steps and Big Leaps.
Lecture
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SAILS Lunch Time Seminar Sustainability
Lecture
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How to design a course (UTQ module)
Didactics
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Quantum & Society Research Colloquium Series: 'Quantum for High-School Students and Teachers'
Lecture
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POPNET connects with Padraig Maccarron and Shane Mannion
Lecture
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The making of a lost generation: child labor among Syrian refugees in Turkey
Lecture
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Inclusivity with Law: What does it mean to look at diversity and inclusion from a legal perspective?
Conference, D&I Symposium
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A new social contract in western welfare states in an era of climate change, digitalization and ageing
Seminar
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Standing up for science workshop
Course
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Symposium on interdisciplinary collaboration: How do we foster connections?
Conference
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Headache e-diary aimed at more personalised help for patients and physicians
Funded by a ZonMw grant, the LUMC and the Health Campus The Hague will be working with headache patients on research into the use of an electronic headache diary. This resource can help patients gain a better understanding of their migraine attacks and, together with the physician, produce the best…
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Together towards a Circular System: Leiden contributes to Growing with Green Steel
A complete transformation of the steel cycle in the Netherlands with the ultimate goal of a CO2 neutral steel sector by 2050. For this purpose, the Growing with Green Steel program receives €100 million from the National Growth Fund. From Leiden, Professor of Industrial Ecology René Kleijn is involv…
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Designing the quantum future on a regular computer
Computer scientist Tim Coopmans uses pen, paper and regular computers to simulate the best possible quantum computer. He tells about his research and how this helps make a useful quantum computer a reality a little bit sooner. ‘I hope I will get to see quantum computers contributing something really…
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ERC Starting Grants for five young Leiden researchers
Five researchers from Leiden University have been awarded a Starting Grant by the European Research Council (ERC). This grant of on average 1.5m euros enables researchers who show potential to start their own project, lead a research team and implement their best ideas.
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Data Protection Day: are you keeping personal data safe?
Security
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Leiden researchers work on exhibition about growth addiction
Museum De Lakenhal issued an open call for creative solutions to the problem of growth addiction. From over 500 submissions, they selected 15 artworks for the exhibition 'If things grow wrong'. These include the creations of Leiden researchers Peter van der Putten and Evert Jan van Leeuwen.
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News but nothing new: many pesticides in Dutch swimming and natural waters
There has been a lot of media attention for the report recently completed by the Institute of Environmental Sciences (CML) from Leiden University. However, it has long been known that Dutch surface water contains too many toxic pesticides. ‘We will have to improve our ways of life together with many…