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Comic strip on rethinking disabilityApproximately 10-15% of the world’s population is estimated to be disabled. The researchers from the ERC Rethinking Disability project have shown how ...
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The refugee does not existWhat is a refugee? This question might seem easy to answer, but it is not, concludes Catherina Wilson. For 7 years she did research in The Democratic ...
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KNAW Early Career Award for Carolien StolteCarolien Stolte has received an Early Career Award from the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW). She received this award for her res...
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Berthe Jansen receives Early Career Award for research into ancient TibetBerthe Jansen receives an Early Career Award from the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW) for her research on Buddhism and law in an...
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A Change of Course: When Will We Realise We Are All In The Same BoatPart Three: A Change of Course
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How Johan Huizinga sent the Nazis packingIn 1933, Leiden held a large international student conference. It was supposed to be a celebration of unity that would bring together the French, Brit...
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KNAW Early Career Awards for three Leiden researchersThree young researchers from Leiden have received an Early Career Award from KNAW for their innovative research. The award consists of the sum of 15,0...
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Assessor Jonatan Wirix-Speetjens is committed to getting students more involvedFrom September 1 onwards, Jonatan Wirix-Speetjens is the new assessor of the Faculty of Humanities. He takes over the baton of former assessor Olivier...
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Developing out of a solid base: Sybille Lammes new academic director of LUCASAs of November 1st 2019, Sybille Lammes, Professor of New Media and Digital Culture, will be the new academic director of the Leiden University Centre...
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Maria Gabriela Palacio Ludeña: ‘I see my true purpose in the classroom’Before Maria Gabriela Palacio Ludeña became a lecturer International Studies at Leiden University, she was a public administrator in Ecuador. Her whol...
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Your opinion of the library counts!What do you think of our libraries, the (digital) collections, services and the library staff? The Leiden University Libraries (UBL) would like to know!
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Piloting FAIR metadata with iRODS and YODA at Leiden UniversityThe FAIR (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable and Reusable) principles are a framework for researchers to make their scholarly output ready for use an...
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‘Spying’ on talented lecturersGood teaching isn’t as easy as it might seem. In November, the Month of Open Teaching, staff at Leiden University therefore have the opportunity to ‘s...
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Students help staff adopt healthier habits at Healthy University WeekStudents on the Health and Medical Psychology master’s programme have developed workshops on topics including reducing stress and being more active at...
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Science & Cinema: Leiden researchers at the Leiden International Film FestivalA film and quiz at the Old Observatory, a film whose ending you decide or a political satire in The Hague. These are some of the options at Science & ...