1,682 search results for “lecturer at science” in the Staff website
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    Science for Policy in a Changing World Insights from Leiden University’s Europe Hub
    
    
Conference
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    Far From Home: The science exploitation of the fastest milky way stars
    
    
PhD defence
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    Fieldwork in the Favela's: Political scientist Juan Masullo Receives Award
        
    
Juan Masullo J., Assistant Professor at Leiden University’s Institute of Political Science, has been named a 2025 Harry Frank Guggenheim Distinguished Scholar. His research with Nicholas Barnes on public security policy preferences in Rio de Janeiro's favelas has been recognized for its innovative approach…
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    ASCL Seminar: Obscure Capital and Containers: History, Objects, and Power in Central Africa
    
    
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    Discovering the Impact of Research Conducted by Universities of Applied Sciences
    
    
PhD defence
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    The Transformation of Science Systems in the Middle East and North Africa
    
    
PhD defence
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    LUC The Hague: Celebrating the Class of 2022
        
    
On Wednesday 6 July 2022 Leiden University College The Hague (LUC) celebrated the graduation of the Class of 2022. The 170 students received their Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree’s in LUC’s interdisciplinary honours programme Liberal Arts & Sciences: Global Challenges.
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    Changing power relations and rising stars
        
    
The norms, institutions and power relations that have defined the last decades of international political and economic relations in the European Union are undergoing major transformations. With the return of competition between great and ambitious powers, like the US, China, EU and Russia, the need…
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    Do you know how quantum can change society? Most people don’t
        
    
Quantum technology, statistics and a survey with memes: definitely not your everyday research. Julia Cramer (Leiden Institute of Physics) and Sanne Willems (Institute of Psychology) investigate how people perceive quantum.
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    Calling on universities and funders: make research information open
        
    
Crucial information about research, funding or how university rankings are created is often not freely accessible. The Barcelona Declaration on Open Research Information calls for such information to be made open. Professor Ludo Waltman is one of its initiators. What needs to change?
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    ‘If you want to understand China, read what Chinese scholars are writing’
        
    
Contrary to what one might expect, societal actors influence China’s foreign policy. PhD candidate Sabine Mokry investigated how Chinese academics and think tanks impact the authoritarian leadership’s views on what constitutes the country’s national interest in the international arena. On 14 November…
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    Corey WilliamsFaculty of Humanities
c.l.williams@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 6903
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    Marie-leen RyckaertFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
m.l.e.ryckaert@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9589
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    Adriaan BednerFaculty of Law
a.w.bedner@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277252
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    Nathaniel MartinFaculty of Science
n.i.martin@biology.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2954
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    Bart KransFaculty of Law
h.b.krans@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 4783
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    Sylvestre BonnetFaculty of Science
bonnet@chem.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 4260
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    Remko OffringaFaculty of Science
r.offringa@biology.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 5097
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    Just to be sure... At any cost?
        
    
Security seems to most people a basic necessity of life, a prerequisite for a good life. But if you think about it a little longer and deeper, as political philosopher Josette Daemen has done, you realise that security sometimes comes at the expense of other important goods, such as freedom and equality.…
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    Bas van Rijn defends PhD dissertation on afterlife research
        
    
On 22 September, LUCSoR alumnus Bas van Rijn successfully defended his PhD dissertation entitled “The Experimental Culture of Afterlife Research: Attempts by Spiritual Animal Magnetizers to Prove Life after Death” at Universität Bern, Switzerland. The PhD project was part of the of SNF research project…
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    Understanding far-right communities on alternative platforms: Jonathan Collins on his PhD research
        
    
On Tuesday 30 September 2025, PhD candidate Jonathan Collins will defend his dissertation A Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing: A Mixed-Methods Analysis of the Far-Right Alt-Tech Social Media Movement in Leiden’s Academy Building. His work examines the communication dynamics of far-right communities on alternative…
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    From inquisitive exchange student to Californian dream job
        
    
As an exchange student, alumna Jessica Ma was already looking for a bridge between statistics and the real world. In Leiden, she gained the experience to follow her interests and, after a few detours, she landed her ideal job with Disney in the United States.
 - Symposium on collaboration and decompartmentalization. How do we connect science and practice?
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    Ethical Considerations from Child-Robot Interactions in Under-Resourced Communities
        
    
Dr. Eduard Fosch-Villaronga from eLaw collaborates with researchers from the Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology Delhi (IIIT-Delhi) and University of Delhi (DU) in an effort to explore and reflect upon the potential legal, ethical and pedagogical challenges of deploying a social robot in…
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    Researchers debunk earlier study: babies may not be able to learn language rules after all
        
    
For two decades, language experts were certain that babies were able to learn language rules from as young as the age of seven months. However, recent research carried out by a consortium of four Dutch baby labs led by researchers from Leiden cast doubts on this certainty. We spoke to researchers Andreea…
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    Royal honour for emeritus professor Ad IJzerman
        
    
Ad IJzerman, Emeritus Professor of Pharmacochemistry, was made a Knight of the Order of the Lion of the Netherlands on 26 April. He was presented with the royal honour by Mayor Elbert Roest in the town hall in Bloemendaal.
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    Interview with Jaap van den Herik by BNVKI
        
    
Recently, Jaap van den Herik, professor emeritus Law and IT, was interviewed by the BNVKI (Benelux Association for Artificial Intelligence).
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    Major European research into microplastics in agricultural soils: grant for Thijs Bosker
        
    
Thijs Bosker, Associate Professor of Environmental Sciences at Leiden University College (LUC) and the Institute of Environmental Sciences (CML), has received funding as part of a large consortium to study the impacts of microplastics on agricultural soils. The project will receive 7 million euro of…
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    LUC The Hague: Celebrating Class of 2020 ½ and 2021
        
    
Last Friday, Leiden University College The Hague (LUC) celebrated the graduation of the Class of 2020 ½ and 2021. The 186 students received their Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree’s in LUC’s interdisciplinary honours programme Liberal Arts & Sciences: Global Challenges. Under the silver-…
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    Secular Law, Christian Ambivalence, and Jewish Difference
    
    
VVI Research Talks
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    The Second Trump Administration, the US Intelligence Community, and Transatlantic Security Relations
    
    
Panel discussion
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    Towards A Poetics of Dwelling: The Formation of Nearness Within the Chinese Literati Garden and its Enlightenments for Contemporary Spatial Practices
    
    
Lecture, China Seminar
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    Award ceremony Jaap Doek Children's Rights Thesis Award
    
    
Prijsuitreiking
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    LUCIR Seminar: The Far Right and Global Environmental Politics
    
    
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    Clubs in climate finance? Emerging mix-donor climate organizations
    
    
Lunch Seminar
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    Why Humanities? Cristiana Strava on Middle Eastern Studies
    
    
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    Ritual at the Gates: Liminality, Transformation and Separation in Ancient Near Eastern Magic
    
    
Lecture, LIAS After-Lunch Talk Series
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    [CANCELLED] Delicate Repertoires - Buddhist Creative Assimilation, Commodification, and Digitalization in Xi’s China
    
    
Lecture, China Seminar
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    Underground China
    
    
Lecture, China Seminar
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    Celebrating Naga Culture: Authenticity, Indigeneity and Modernity
    
    
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    Urban sketching
    
    
Arts and leisure, Arts and leisure
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    Transformational leadership: Capacity Building for Equitable and Sustainable Change
    
    
Study support
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    Workers of Istanbul Unite! A Socialist Workers' Organization in the Late Ottoman Capital, 1909-1922
    
    
Lecture, LUCIS What's New?! Series
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    Exploring Leiden University College: A personal journey with alumna Georgina Kuipers
        
    
It has been just over a decade since the first students graduated with Leiden University’s unique Liberal Arts and Sciences Bachelor degree. We caught up with one of those pioneering graduates.
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    Political scientist Juan Masullo awarded Elise Mathilde Fund/LUF grant for research on public attitudes towards the mafia
        
    
Juan Masullo (Leiden University Institute of Political Science) receives a grant from the Elise Mathilde Fund/Leiden University Fund to conduct his research project ‘Forging an Anti-Mafia Culture: Observational and Experimental Evidence from Italy’. Masullo aims to find out what ordinary Italians think…
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    Algorithms descend into our sewers to improve inspections
        
    
They never cross our minds until, that is, they become damaged and then they’re a huge problem: our sewers. Their maintenance could be much faster and more accurate, PhD candidate Dirk Meijer has discovered. Algorithms are also proving to be a godsend deep underground.
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    ‘Using real-world data to enhance our healthcare system’
        
    
On 16 May 2022, Professor Michel Wouters from the Department of Biomedical Data Sciences at the Leiden University Medical Centre (LUMC), will deliver his inaugural lecture titled ‘Quality of Cancer Care: why the real world matters’. Wouters will use the opportunity to describe how quality registries…
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    Quantum Leiden creates potential for a great quantum future
        
    
Friday afternoon, 1 October. Location: one of the most vibration-free places in the world. In this setting, Leiden top scientists launched Quantum Leiden. For decades, researchers at the Faculty of Science have been investigating quantum technology at the highest level and also have been brainstorming…
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    Exploring river rewilding with LUC students in the Geul river
        
    
LUC students research the Geul river’s restoration, combining sediment studies, biodiversity assessments, and policy insights for global environmental challenges
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    Executive Board visits Leiden University College The Hague
        
    
Leiden University’s Executive Board (CvB) visited Leiden University College in The Hague on Friday 11 November during a working visit tour past the Institutes of the Faculty Governance and Global Affairs. Hester Bijl and Martijn Ridderbos were provided with an overview of the programme, the research,…