876 search results for “africa in de world” in the Staff website
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Black hole one year later: proof of a persistent shadow
The brightness peak of the ring around M87's supermassive black hole has shifted 30 degrees counterclockwise in a year. This is shown by new images released by the Event Horizon Telescope consortium.
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Medical Delta professor Andrew Webb: ‘In The Netherlands, people are much more open to cooperation’
Commercial MRI systems cost millions of euros to purchase and require highly trained technicians to operate. Prof. Andrew Webb works on accessible MRI techniques that offer new opportunities in both developed and developing countries. Webb is a professor at the Radiology Department of the LUMC and,…
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Dies natalis 2021
University ceremony
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Jasper's Day
Jasper Knoester is the dean of the Faculty of Science. How is he doing? What kinds of things is he doing and what does his day look like? In each newsletter Jasper gives a peek into his life as dean.
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Producing all our food nationally: is it even possible?
According to a new study, for half of the world population the answer would be yes. For the other half: maybe? Leiden environmental researcher and head author Nicolas Navarre explains: ‘With improvements to crop yields, reductions in food waste, and changes in consumption patterns, 90% of people could…
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Mathematics across borders: Peter Stevenhagen in Pakistan
Peter Stevenhagen delivered daily lectures at the Syed Babar Ali School of Science and Engineering in Lahore, in collaboration with ICTP, a well-known UNESCO institute in Trieste. The aim is to enhance it he knowledge of students from low- and middle-income countries. ‘By teaching here, I can truly…
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Vici grants for seven researchers from Leiden University
From research on stellar winds to sign language: an impressive seven researchers from Leiden University will receive a prestigious Vici grant from the Dutch Research Council (NWO).
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Making better use of our natural resources
The availability of natural resources, the energy transition, the importance of circularity and our dependence on China. This and more is what Professor of Industrial Ecology René Kleijn's inaugural lecture is about.
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Leiden Classics: the man behind the beadle
Almost everywhere in the world where the post exists, the beadle is a ‘master of ceremonies’ who only makes his appearance on special occasions. In Leiden the beadle does much more. He is indispensable at dissertation defences and orations. He directs ceremonies and is a master at calming nerves.
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Award of 33 Kiem grants for new interdisciplinary initiatives
No fewer than 55 applications were submitted for a Kiem seed grant, an initiative for developing new interdisciplinary, interfaculty research partnerships and encounters. The draw took place on Monday for the allocation of 22 seed grants. The Executive Board was so impressed with the number of applications…
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ALL-IN meta-analysis
PhD defence
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Liveable Planet Lunch Meeting: "The dark side of co-creation in sustainability research"
Lecture
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Israeli Politics Now
Debate
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Public lecture "Air quality from space: indicator of human activity"
Lecture
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Snow, a mini-cortège and a new rector: a special Dies Natalis
No procession of professors, just a handful of people in the church and snowdrifts outside Leiden’s Pieterskerk: 8 February 2021 was no ordinary Dies Natalis. Carel Stolker transferred the rectorate to Hester Bijl, and Annetje Ottow became the new President of the Executive Board. With an honorary doctorate…
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Leonor Veiga de Oliveira Matos Guilherme Ponsar
Faculty of Humanities
l.veiga.de.oliveira.matos.guilherme@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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GP in the Bible Belt: does God play a role in consultations?
Jaïr van Rhenen studied Medicine in Leiden and is now a GP in the largely religious Veenendaal. Before this, he worked as a tropical medicine doctor in Lesotho. ‘If you have the prospect of an afterlife, you often respond differently to illness.’
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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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Conference on opportunities and dangers of AI: ‘Europe needs a daring vision’
The SAILS conference The Future of AI is Here (and Guess What … it’s Human) brought together researchers and policy makers to discuss the important issues in the area of artificial intelligence (AI). Where are the opportunities and what are the dangers?
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Women in Data Science (WiDS)
Conference
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What is happening in Yemen?
Debate
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Lancering The Hague Global Futures Hub
Conference
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Our Digital Future 2023
Conference
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Celebrating 30 Years of IIAS
Festival
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Workshop Early Photography of the Middle East - In Contact with Collections
Workshop
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Innovating and connecting
447th Dies Natalis
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Jolanda van de Wetering
Universitair Facilitair Bedrijf
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Michiel van de Sande
Faculteit Geneeskunde
m.a.j.van_de_sande@lumc.nl | +31 71 526 3606
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Maarten van de Wal
Science
m.d.van.de.wal@science.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Niels van de Ven
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
n.j.c.van.de.ven@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Kenan van de Mieroop
Faculty of Humanities
k.j.van.de.mieroop@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2715
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Lydia van de Fliert
Faculteit Archeologie
l.l.van.de.fliert@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Louise de la Motte
ICLON
lmotte@iclon.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 7168
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Jorinde van de Vis
Science
vandevis@lorentz.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Franciscus van de Rijke
Faculteit Geneeskunde
f.m.van_de_rijke@lumc.nl | +31 71 526 9111
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Piet van de Velde
Faculteit Archeologie
p.van.de.velde@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Tessa van de Rozenberg
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
t.m.van.de.rozenberg@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9500
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Karlijn van de Wiel
Universitaire Bibliotheken Leiden
k.van.de.wiel@library.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2868
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Laure aan de Stegge
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
l.f.j.aan.de.stegge@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9500
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Ilse van de Groep
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
i.h.van.de.groep@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Joris van de Riet
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
j.t.j.van.de.riet@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 7651
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Jill van de Rijt
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
j.i.b.van.de.rijt@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Carina van de Wetering
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
c.c.van.de.wetering@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Sam van de Pol
Universitaire Bibliotheken Leiden
s.van.de.pol@library.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Liesbeth van de Vijver
Expertisecentrum SOZ
l.m.a.m.van.de.vijver@sea.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3384
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Aron van de Pol
Faculty of Humanities
a.m.van.de.pol@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Lotte van de Wiel
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
l.van.de.wiel@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Corry van de Sande-Rijkers
Faculteit Geneeskunde
c.m.t.van_de_sande-rijkers@lumc.nl | +31 71 526 9111
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Jeroen van de Linde
ICT Shared Service Centre
j.van.de.linde@issc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 8888
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Daan van de Velde
Faculty of Humanities
d.j.van.de.velde.2@umail.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727