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Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between ISGA and Fukushima University 13 February 2023Last January Jake Wright and Andrea Bartolucci of the Institute of Security and Global Affairs (ISGA) traveled to Japan and visited some Japanese Inst...
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Two ISGA research projects receive NWO Open Competition grant 13 February 2023A total of 21 Leiden researchers have successfully applied for the NWO SGW Open Competition XS. Two of the rewarded projects come from FGGA researcher...
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Lars Gerrits: 'This internship gave me confirmation of what I want to do next' 13 February 2023Lars Gerrits is studying Public Administration at Leiden University. After his minor European Union Studies, he decided to do an internship for the ec...
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Final meeting The Hague Southwest Thesis Project: practice and theory come together 13 February 2023During the final meeting of the Thesis Project on 10 February at 'Pand Zuidwest' in The Hague, several students presented their theses. Students from ...
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Eleven master’s students start research into sustainable hospitals 13 February 2023February 8 saw the launch of the Medical Delta ‘Sustainable Hospitals’ Interdisciplinary Thesis Lab. From insight into the environmental impact of hea...
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How colleagues save energy: using the stairs and cleaning up your mailbox 09 February 2023Turning down the heating is good for the climate and the energy bills. But there are also a lot more ways of saving energy. In October, the University...
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Five years of ‘Meet the Professor’: What’s it like to give a lesson at a primary school? 09 February 2023For the fifth year in succession, on the foundation day of the university, a number of Leiden professors taught a lesson at primary schools as part of...
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Alenka Prinčič appointed as Head of Centre for Digital Scholarship at Leiden University Libraries 09 February 2023From March 1, Alenka Prinčič will be the new Head of the Centre for Digital Scholarship (CDS) at Leiden University Libraries. Her expertise in the are...
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Value of science the focus of 448th Dies Natalis 08 February 2023The importance of science communication and cross-boundary collaboration, and the ‘mantra’ of diminishing social cohesion in society: these all came u...
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A quick call with Pancras Hogendoorn about the LUMC art auction 07 February 2023Always wanted to go to a real art auction? Now’s your chance! On 15 February over a hundred works from the LUMC’s art collection will go under the ham...
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Executive Board column: ChatGPT, threat or opportunity? 07 February 2023ChatGPT, the text-generating chatbot, has recently become available for anyone to use. Some people are thrilled, but others less so. In the past few w...
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Heating and cooling with a clear conscience on the Science Campus 06 February 2023Leiden University is taking a major step forward in the energy transition with the expansion of the thermal energy storage (TES) in the Gorlaeus Build...
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Adolescents experience how susceptible they are to fake news with VR glasses and rubber hands 03 February 2023BrainTrain: an initiative from Leiden University in which a team of students visit high schools to make adolescents more resilient against disinformat...
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Kutsal Yesilkagit appointed to State Commission on the Rule of Law 03 February 2023Kutsal Yesilkagit, Professor at the Institute of Public Administration, has been appointed by Minister Bruins Slot of the Interior and Kingdom Relatio...
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LUMC researchers: high levels of lipids in blood protect against allergies 02 February 2023People with relatively high levels of lipids in their blood are less likely to develop allergic conditions such as eczema and asthma. These lipids cau...