1,026 search results for “society impact” in the Staff website
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Students create creative language lessons for primary and secondary education: ‘Not enough attention paid to languages’
The earlier you introduce children to a language, the sooner they can be captivated by it and see that there is more than just Dutch and English. That is the basis for the language lessons for primary education that Alisa van de Haar, university lecturer of French, collaborated on. ‘Deans from different…
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From lab to startup: scientist develops new treatment for nerve pain
What do you do when a discovery in the lab shows real promise? Scientist Mirjam Huizenga founded a startup to develop a new treatment for nerve pain caused by chemotherapy. ‘The goal is to give patients a better option.’
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Focussing on lifelong mental health
A healthy and happy society. This is what researchers from the Faculty of Social Sciences are working towards, together with a selection of partners from different disciplines and regions. To further structure research about Health and Well-being, the faculty has identified three focus area’s. Researchers…
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Crystal EnnisFaculty of Humanities
c.a.ennis@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275635
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Professor by special appointment Saniye Çelik wins Woman in the Media Award: 'Important that women have a voice in public debate'
Saniye Çelik, Professor by Special Appointment of Diversity, Inclusion, and Policing at Leiden University, has received the Woman in the Media Award at Beeld & Geluid in Hilversum. She was selected as the winner by the jury from three female experts with the most votes.
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Dreaming of a start-up? These students are taking the plunge: ‘Just do it and see where it goes’
Many students dream of running their own business. But where to start? The Master Honours Challenge ‘Entrepreneurship’ helps students figure things out. ‘Now I can actually go for it.’
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Late physics professor from Leiden frontrunner on inclusion and diversity
For years, the late professor Marten Durieux personally mentored and funded students from Sudan to study physics in the Netherlands. Colleague Sense Jan van der Molen calls his endeavour remarkable: ‘Marten Durieux has done a great job with these students, at a time when diversity was not yet a big…
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Auke-Florian Hiemstra named Person of the Year
Auke-Florian Hiemstra is the Leidsch Dagblad Person of the Year 2022.
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Carmen van MulierFaculty of Humanities
c.e.van.mulier@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Amaranth FeuthFaculty of Humanities
a.g.b.m.feuth@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271990
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Marieke Drostt.m.drost@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275082
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Stijn De CauwerFaculty of Humanities
s.w.m.de.cauwer@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271990
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Fatima al Moufridjif.al.moufridji@sea.leidenuniv.nl | 000 0000000
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Kim DankoorFaculty of Humanities
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Tineke Abmat.a.abma@lumc.nl | 071 5268446
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Fabio BulfoneFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
f.bulfone@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009400
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Eric van HoofAdministration and Central Services
e.j.m.a.van.hoof@bb.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274896
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Jelmar HugenFaculty of Humanities
j.f.hugen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Sebastiaan van Wijk
Faculty of Humanities
s.a.j.van.wijk@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Rik JoosenFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
m.c.joosen@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
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Suzanne AdemaFaculty of Humanities
s.m.adema@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274148
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Joris Dormans
Faculty of Humanities
j.dormans@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Luuk Nolden
Faculty of Humanities
l.s.j.nolden@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Bas WagenaarFaculty of Humanities
s.wagenaar@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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David van Bodegomd.van_bodegom@lumc.nl | 071 5266640
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Antonia PieperFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
a.h.m.pieper@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
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Menno Lenting
Faculty of Humanities
m.m.lenting@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Maria Romanova-Hynes
Faculty of Humanities
m.romanova-hynes@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Erik de Bruin
Faculty of Humanities
h.j.de.bruin@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Malika Bahovadinova
Faculty of Humanities
m.bahovadinova@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
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Berber KommerijFaculty of Humanities
b.kommerij@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Gislene Da Silva Trindade
Faculty of Humanities
g.trindade@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Iris de Wit
Faculty of Humanities
i.de.wit.3@umail.leidenuniv.nl |
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Vicky AlcaldeFaculty of Humanities
m.v.alcalde@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272973
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Eric Dullaarte.g.c.dullaart@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271914
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Margot StoppelsFaculty of Humanities
m.c.e.stoppels@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Leiden: the heart of health and well-being
The city of Leiden is enriched by a dense infrastructure of knowledge institutes, with a uniquely strong focus on health and well-being. This gives Leiden "an extremely good starting position to become the healthiest city in the Netherlands," according to Fleur Spijker (Alderman for Economy, Knowledge,…
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Paul CliteurFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
p.b.cliteur@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Pieter ter KeursFaculty of Humanities
p.j.ter.keurs@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Quantum theater show with Leiden script a big hit among 1600 Amsterdam children
Physicists from Leiden University wrote the script and ensured that every experiment in the performance was scientifically accurate. The kickoff of the major educational project of the Amsterdam Light Festival was a huge success — and there’s much more to come.
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Leiden research that matters: how science is shaping European pesticide policy
Leiden ecotoxicologist Martina Vijver helped shake a European policy proposal in a single weekend. Not with a new experiment, but with years of research on pesticides – and an urgent letter that reached Brussels.
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Caroline WaerzeggersFaculty of Humanities
c.waerzeggers@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 0715272033
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Inter- and transdisciplinary social science research in Leiden
How do social science disciplines collaborate in the field of health and well-being? How do we collaborate within our Faculty? And how do we collaborate with our societal partners in Leiden? These are topics that really resonate with many of our researchers, as was clear at the Food for Thought FSW…
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Trends in museums: ‘A lot of museums have a dormant collection of pre-colonial art’
What effect do trends in the art world have on the formation of museum collections? University lecturer Martin Berger wants to answer that question in his research within the Museums, Collections and Society project, which asks ethical questions about the origin of collections.
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Dutch Cancer Society allocates funds to a mathematician: for treating Ewing sarcoma with the help of an app
If doctors could better estimate a patient's chances of survival, this would help in choosing a specific treatment. It would be particularly beneficial for the rare and malignant Ewing sarcoma, which mainly affects children and adolescents. Mathematics professor Marta Fiocco has been awarded a substantial…
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Managing and leading multidisciplinary research projects for impact
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Workshop: Formulating impactful advice to researchers and building trust
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Sustainable growth: a continuous balancing act for the FGGA Board
Erwin Muller, Dean of FGGA and Administrator of Campus The Hague, and Koen Caminada, Vice-Dean, share their thoughts on how ‘we’ as a faculty are doing based on three themes. A discussion about the balancing act between what is and what isn’t possible and the natural urge to continue to grow, the utility…
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How the Netherlands systematically used extreme violence in Indonesia and concealed this afterwards
Dutch troops, judges and politicians collectively condoned and concealed the systematic use of extreme violence during the Indonesian War of Independence. Historians have now shown how this could happen. ‘It was scandal management rather than prevention,’ says Leiden historian and research leader Gert…