The socio-economic effects of climate change often do not receive enough attention. At the EuroScience Open Forum (ESOF) a group of researchers will provide more insight. How does climate change affect whether people work together or conversely end up as opponents? And what can we learn from societies…

Although the official start of the academic year has to wait for another fortnight, Leiden University College The Hague (LUC) welcomed the Class of 2024 to the Anna van Bueren campus this week. The new cohort of 204 incoming students will spend the next three years studying different majors and minors…

Joris Larik has been appointed Director of Education at Leiden University College The Hague (LUC). The timing is perfect: this year marks his tenth anniversary at LUC. After a decade full of experiences and challenges, he now looks ahead. ‘How do we keep innovating?’

Leiden Bio Science Park is holding its Open Day and everyone is welcome! Always wanted to know what goes on in our buildings? This is your chance to find out! Join in workshops, games and lab tours. Whether you’re a student or lecturer at Leiden University or are just plain interested in bioscience,…

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Join this webinar, designed for research support staff, project managers, and anyone involved in the financial management of research projects at Leiden University. Engage with project controllers and get your questions answered in this interactive session organized by the LRSN Project Control…

The Research Support Walk is an informal, end-of-day walk designed to bring together research support colleagues from across various faculties. Get to chat to colleagues from other research support domains while being physically active and end your day with a relaxing transition from work to personal…

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At Leiden University, we are enhancing post-award project management with the introduction of a university-wide pool of Research Project Managers, housed at Luris. This initiative aims to relieve researchers of the administrative burden associated with managing externally funded collaborative…

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In this webinar we will present the work that has been done on professionalizing data stewardship over the past few years. After a brief explanation of the background, we will present the UFO-profiles as they are in use now for data stewards. However, this is only a first step in the process, and we…

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What if you get excluded? Are apps against fear and stress effective? How do you keep your brain in shape? The first season of the new podcastseries ‘BreinGeheim’ is about the social contexts of adolescent development and how teens become resilient individuals. Leiden-based behavioural scientist sit…

In this Connect & Deposit session, co-organised by CWTS and the Leiden University Research Data Management Community, Sarah Lippincott, Head of Community Engagement at Dryad, will talk about the Dryad repository: “Dryad (datadryad.org) is a non-profit data publishing platform. We provide researchers…

This Connect & Discover session is part of the Centre for Digital Scholarship's Summer Training Week and organised in cooperation with the Leiden University Research Data Management Community. Pascal Flohr will talk about the European Open Science Cloud (EOSC). The European Open Science Cloud (EOSC)…

In this Connect& Meet session, Peter Verhaar from Leiden University Libraries’ Centre for Digital Scholarship will tell us more about the opportunities that he sees for the use of artificial intelligence in datamanagement. A helpful assistant? Applications and limitations of generative AI in RDM…

In his new book 'Flooding and Management of Large Fluvial Lowlands', Paul Hudson Associate Professor of Physical Geography at Leiden University College in The Hague, examines human impacts on lowlands rivers. The past twenty years the pressure on large fluvial lowlands has increased tremendously because…

Are you curious to find out who we are and what we do at the Centre for Digital Scholarship? Come join us for a chat and a drink in room 28 on the ground floor of the Library. We’ll have prepared an informal information session during this open house afternoon. Feel free to ask what you've always wanted…

Depositing your research data in a data repository helps to make your data FAIR, enhances your visibility and trustworthiness as a researcher, and allows others to build upon your work. However, it can be a challenging endeavour if you don’t know where to start. In this session, we offer hands-on support…

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This workshop is part of the Centre for Digital Scholarship's Summer Training Week and Kristina Hettne and Alessa Gambardella, both GO FAIR Foundation Fellows 2024, will tell us more about the options for actual implementation of FAIR data. While the Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, Reusable…

This lecture is part of the Centre for Digital Scholarship's Summer Training Week and Hannah DeLacey, data steward and PhD candidate at the Law Faculty, will take us through the ins and outs of pseudonimization drawing from her own experience with highly sensitive data. In this session, you will…

In this Connect& Find session, Kristina Hettne from Leiden University Libraries’ Centre for Digital Scholarship will guide you through some common resources for metadata standards and also provide extensive list of resources. There is no focus on a specific research area or discipline. The second…

In this Connect& Check in session we will reach out to staff members who have recently joined the Research Data Management Community. We aim to provide onboarding data colleagues an introductory overview of research data management, the people who can help, and the information and tools that they…

How to be an Academic in a World on Fire: A Hands-On Workshop Addressing the climate crisis requires radical and urgent action at all levels of society. Universities are ideally positioned to lead such action but are largely failing to do so. At the same time, many academic scientists find their…

This network event coincides with the CDS Summer Training Week. We invite the members of the Research Data Management Community as well as Leiden researchers to this online session in which two experts from Data Archiving and Networked Services (DANS) will teach us about the various options that you…

This lunch session is part of the Centre for Digital Scholarship's Summer Training Week and Thed van Leeuwen from CWTS will join us in a discussion on how we can improve our engagement with current Open Science practices. If we seek to use Open Science as a means towards greater scientific…

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Making data reusable in the social sciences Data management is a key component of opening science at Leiden University. Researchers across disciplines are encouraged to manage and share their data in ways which facilitate reuse. But what does it take to make different types of data – gathered through…

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This session is part of the Centre for Digital Scholarship's Summer Training Week and Kristina Hettne and Peter Verhaar, experts on FAIR and on linked data, will join their expertise to explain how we can improve the FAIRness of our data. While the academic and societal and benefits of FAIR…

Introduction to ReproducibiliTea journal clubs—the what, why, and how In this OSCoffee, Myrthe Vel Tromp will talk about a member initiative of OSCL: the ReproducibiliTea journal club. In these one hour online informal discussions, mostly ECRs (early career researchers) discuss papers on various…

OSCoffee: Introduction to ReproducibiliTea journal clubs—the what, why, and how In this OSCoffee, Myrthe Vel Tromp will talk about a member initiative of OSCL: the ReproducibiliTea journal club. In these one hour online informal discussions, mostly ECRs (early career researchers) discuss papers…

This informal gathering provides an excellent opportunity for exchanging insights, experiences, and questions in a relaxed setting. Some topics that can be discussed include open access publishing, data sharing, posting preprints, citizen science, open education… Whether you have experience with OS…

The Aernout van Lynden Global Citizenship Award award is a recognition given by the LUC community. Each year a student who has demonstrated the qualities of active engagement, responsive and responsible participation in civic and/or community building, within and/or beyond LUC is presented with the…

The Aernout van Lynden Global Citizenship Award award is a recognition given by the LUC community. Each year a student who has demonstrated the qualities of active engagement, responsive and responsible participation in civic and/or community building, within and/or beyond LUC is presented with the…

Psychologists Anna van ‘t Veer and Eiko Fried will start a scientific integrity workshop tour after the summer, called Responsible Scholarship: Psychology. Their aim: giving the subject a more prominent position in the academic’s mind.

In this Connect& Protect session, Manon Osseweijer, will share her insights with us on her work as Secretary of the FGGA Ethics Committee. The FGGA Ethics Committee established its regulations in 2019 and aims to evaluate all new research projects by FGGA researchers that directly…

In this Connect& Learn session, Laurents Sesink, currently working at SURF but formerly Head of the Centre for Digital Scholarship, will tell us more about the ambitions of SURF's Innovation Zone Open Science (IZ-OS). The focus of the IZ-OS is on open research information, open scholarly communication…

In the online panel discussion of ESOF 2022 ‘The effect of the online world on adolescents’, together with Amy Orben, Professor Eveline Crone, Sterre van Riel, Professor Anne-Laura van Harmelen and Professor Jan Sleutels, Professor Ton Liefaard shared his research on adolescents and the online world…

The Schoof government, which has since assumed a caretaker role, presented its coalition agreement last year, followed later by its budget. As expected, higher education is facing severe cuts. In the coming period, the Executive Board will regularly (see updates below) look at the consequences of what…

In this Connect& Share session, Hannah DeLacey, currently working at the Centre for Digital Scholarship as well as finishing up her PhD at the Law Faculty, will take us through the highlights of the International Digital Curation Conference that she visited in Edinburgh in February. This year's…

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In this Connect& Reuse session we have an external guest, Gouke Bonsel. He is a public health scientist and emeritus professor at ErasusMC, a discipline in which data reuse is incredibly valuable, but also restricted by privacy legislation and other practicalities. In this session, reuse will be…