1,640 search results for “science museum” in the Staff website
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‘Technology shouldn’t shape our future; we should’
Technology holds so much promise – from self-driving cars to enhanced physical performance from smart implants under the skin. But we should not let ourselves be caught off guard. That is the message of Bart Custers, Professor of Law and Data Science in his inaugural lecture on 21 May. ‘We don’t talk…
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Opinion: AI is taking over our jobs – or is the reality more nuanced?
Following the news that TomTom is cutting 300 jobs due to the use of artificial intelligence (AI), FGGA researchers Friso Selten and Alex Ingrams responded with opinion pieces. They place the news in a broader context and call for a more nuanced debate on AI and job losses.
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AI and emotion recognition: ‘It could disrupt social interactions’
Just imagine new AI technology is able to read human emotions flawlessly. How would that affect us as humans? That is the question PhD candidate Alexandra Prégent is exploring.
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Thriving together: How Ghana’s forest communities and ecosystems stay resilient
At a time when the climate crisis demands global action, Leiden University College’s (LUC) research project REFloC (Resilient Ecosystems and Flourishing Communities) in Ghana is choosing a different path: listening closely.
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Unknown, but not unloved
Do you know what the capital of St Eustatius is? Or which province Curaçao belongs to? No idea? You are not the only one: the majority of European Dutch people know little about the Caribbean islands within the Kingdom of the Netherlands. This is according to a large-scale opinion survey led by political…
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IBL Spotlight - Bioactive Molecules
Lecture
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IBL Spotlight - Development and Disease
Lecture
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IBL Spotlight - Evolution and Biodiversity
Lecture
- IBL Spotlight - Development & Disease
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Linguistic Anthropology in Europe: Past, Present, and Futures
Conference
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Ideophones in Brazilian Portuguese: focusing on Afro-diasporic contexts in Brazil
Lecture, This Time for Africa! series
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Leiden Archaeology Network and Career Event (LANCE)
Career Event
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The neuroscience of the psychedelic experience
Lecture
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Tradition and Transformation: Japanese Woodblock Prints from Meiji to 20th Century mokuhanga
Lecture
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Taiwanese Literature in Dutch: the Voice of the Translators
Lecture
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Indistinguishable Likeness
PhD defence
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Public lecture 'Climate Confessional: how can we talk differently about the climate crisis?'
Lecture
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Image - Infrastructure. A visual ethnography of the Port of Suape (Brazil)
Lecture
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Motherhood and Unfreedom in the Islamicate World
Conference, workshop
- Responsible Extended Reality (XR) Workshop
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Leiden-Paris-Cambridge Seminar on the Interior as a Space of Display
Lecture
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Genuine or fake? Authentication of Gandhara sculptures
VVIK Lecture
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Rock art and wellbeing
Lecture, Workshop
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Satellite conference IFLA 2023 - Empire, Indigeneity, and colonial heritage collections: confronting difficult pasts, enabling just futures
Satellite conference
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Unveiling Media Accessibility: From Research to Practice and Back
Lecture, Leiden Translation Talks
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Why Poetry? A Sufi Response
Lecture, Leiden Lectures on Arabic Language & Culture
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Leiden Archaeology Network and Career Event (LANCE)
Career Event
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Tracing the Early History of Yoga
Lecture, VVIK lecture
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Concert and book launch "The Oud: An Illustrated History"
Arts and culture
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LUC Student Wins Nobel Peace Prize Essay Competition
Natalia Sobrino-Saeb, third-year student at Leiden University College The Hague, won the challenge by the Ignitor Fellowship Program held by the Nobel Peace Center for her essay on the threats to journalism in Mexico. On December 10th Natalia met the Committee of the Ignitor Fellowship in Oslo and attended…
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CANCELLED: LCN2 Seminar: Algorithms for Network Visualization and beyond
Lecture
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CANCELLED: Digital Twin Engineering
Lecture
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How to be an Academic in a World on Fire: A Hands-On Workshop co-organized by LUGO and OSCL
Lecture
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From Atoms to Asteroids: How Chemistry Governs the Birth of Planets
Lecture, Harold Linnartz Astrochemistry Prize lecture
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Verticality, Agronomic Turn, and the Making of Colonial Botany in the Dutch East Indies
Lecture, Global Histories of Knowledge Seminar
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Greedy Supermassive Black Holes
Lecture, Oort lecture
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Finding Baby Black Holes with the James Webb Space Telescope
Lecture, Oort lecture
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Improving Nature’s Antibiotics to Overcome Resistant Bacteria
Lecture, NGL-lezing
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Joris Larik, new Director of Education at LUC: ‘Keep growing in quality’
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?’
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‘New Rutte IV administrative culture will be difficult to create’
The Rutte IV cabinet is more or less complete. It includes more women than ever. For the first time ever, the Netherlands will have two ethnic minority ministers, and ministers without political experience but with plenty of professional expertise will also be making their debut. However, political…
- IBL Spotlight - Evolution and Biodiversity
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A Brief Introduction to Reinforcement Learning
Lecture
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IBL Spotlight - Host-Microbe Interactions
Lecture
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Towards conversational information seeking
Lecture
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Models Combination in Multi-stage Information Retrieval Architectures
Lecture
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Detailed Video Understanding
Lecture
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A brief introduction to GPU programming and optimization
Lecture
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Constrained and Multirate Training of Neural Networks
Lecture
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Discontinuous Constituency and BERT: Two Case Studies of Dutch
Lecture
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Computational User Modelling
Lecture