516 search results for “event” in the Staff website
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Brand-new Ehrenfest car park at LBSP is a breath of fresh air
The new Ehrenfest multi-storey car park at the heart of the Leiden Bio Science Park was opened today by the Vice-Chairman of the Executive Board of Leiden University, Martijn Ridderbos. The car park, an initiative of the University, should improve accessibility and quality of life on the campus.
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A message about the occupation and evacuation of the Academy Building
A group of nine activists from Students for Palestine occupied part of the Academy Building on Wednesday 26 November. Outside, a group of around 30 demonstrators chanted slogans and called on the Executive Board to sever ties with Israeli universities.
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Dutch people are understanding the term ‘violence’ to mean more and more
When do we say violence was used in an incident? The answer may seem obvious at first. But interim results from a study by Jolien van Breen show that Dutch people are labelling events in increasingly broad contexts as violent.
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A wheelchair in the Old Observatory
Yesterday marked the start of the National Accessibility Week. How accessible is Leiden University for people with a disability? We asked Lucia Langerak, disabled herself and working at the Honours Academy, about her experiences: ‘Significant improvements are being made.’
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Onderzoekers van de stad: foto-expositie in het Haagse stadhuis
De Universiteit Leiden is al 25 jaar stevig geworteld in Den Haag. Dat werd zichtbaar tijdens de feestelijke bijeenkomst rondom de foto-expositie Universiteit Leiden in Den Haag: Onderzoekers van de stad.
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Climate and elections: these were your top stories from 2023
The year 2023 saw the earthquake in Turkey and Syria, the Wagner Group rebellion and wildfires and floods as all the weather records were smashed. Our most-read stories were about the climate crisis and the elections: here’s the list.
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Diplomacy may look very different in space than on Earth
A symposium on space diplomacy for experts and the general public will take place in The Hague on Monday 12 June. Everyone has an interest in learning more about this topic, says Professor Jan Melissen. ‘The scope of international relations has expanded beyond our planet.’
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Changes to guidelines on knowledge exploitation
Research
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Discover Leiden University's new Middle Eastern Library and take a closer look at our Middle Eastern collections
An evening program in the University Library and Middle Eastern Library in Leiden for everyone who has something to do with the Middle East; from Tajikistan to the Mahreb and from Istanbul to Sanaa. View the oldest books and clay tablets from the collection and listen to the most fascinating stories…
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‘We’re already at war – we’re just acting as though we’re not’
Professor of International Relations Daniel Thomas is clear: anyone taking peace in Europe for granted is shutting their eyes to reality.
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Executive Board column: Working on internationalisation with European universities
Our university recently joined the European university alliance Una Europa. Staff from the 11 affiliated universities met in Leiden last week to discuss our collaboration.
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Why Academia in Motion symposium is not to be missed
The future of publishing and PhD research, engaging society in research and leadership that suits your role and personality will be the focus of the Academia in Motion symposium at PLNT.
- Workshop: Other forms of embodying knowledge
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Leiden Research Support Network Live @ FGGA
Course
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Leiden Research Support Network Live @UBL
Course
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LUCIR talk: Digital Authoritarianism in Practice
Lecture
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Open Science Week at Archaeology: Let's talk about publishing
Festival
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Research support career: Data stewards & ethics secretaries
Webinar
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First photo of black hole at the heart of our Galaxy
Finally we know for sure that there is a black hole at the centre of our own galaxy. Today, astronomers unveiled the first ever photo of Sagittarius A*, a super-massive object at the centre of the Milky Way. This picture could only be taken thanks to the cooperation of telescopes worldwide.
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Leiden University joins national 113 campaign: ‘It’s okay to feel uncomfortable about talking about suicide’
Talking about suicide is important, but anything but comfortable. To make this difficult subject easier for students and staff to discuss, the university is organising a campaign week in line with the national campaign ‘1K Z1E J3’ (I see you) being run by Stichting 113 Zelfmoordpreventie (113 is the…
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Stronger together: the Leiden Research Support Network
The academic playing field is becoming more complex all the time, making a strong research support network crucial. Over 100 research support professionals shared knowledge, gained inspiration and became acquainted or got to know each other even better at the third Leiden Research Support Conference…
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Tailoring support for refugee students: ‘They are amazed at the number of options’
Many people have fled to the Netherlands since the outbreak of war in Ukraine, including students. But even before this war, students with refugee backgrounds were eager to study at Leiden University. How does the University help young people from various backgrounds find their way around the Dutch…
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What does research support involve?
The first hybrid Leiden Research Support Conference – organised for and by research support staff – took place on 27, 28 and 29 September and focused entirely on organising effective research support.
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D&I Symposium 2024: What have we achieved with a decade of diversity policy?
How has progress been made on diversity and inclusion at Leiden University over the past decade? Attendees reflected on this at the D&I Symposium 2024: Untold Stories. And in the workshops, students and staff discussed the next steps toward a more inclusive community.
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ASCL Seminar: Obscure Capital and Containers: History, Objects, and Power in Central Africa
Lecture
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Open Mic: Pitch Your Research in Relation to Cultural Heritage
Lecture, Open Mic
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Stakeholder management in public-private/public-public partnerships
Workshop
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The Knowledge Orchard: day on inter- and transdisciplinary collaboration Leiden University
Conference
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Students and City Doers: Sustainable Connection
Collaboration
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Full-day International Workshop: Perspectives on Traditional Chinese Medicine. From Taiwan’s Experiences to Global Practice
Full-day International Workshop
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ASCL Seminar: Subjective dimensions of peace- and statebuilding across Africa
Lecture
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What we can learn from drama and the arts: scripts, stages, and performances in world politics
LUCIR presentation and discussion
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Research Night: Re-wriggling the Museum
Arts and culture
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Preparing for the Worst: Japan and a Taiwan Strait Crisis
Lecture
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Workshop: LRSN Conference 2026 Preparation
Course, Workshop
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Workshop: Leiden Research Support Network Conference 2025 Preparation
Workshop
- In Praise of Community Building - World Refugee Day 2025
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NN CPC Loop The Hague
Running event
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Shivant Jhagroe on 'Voorbij Duurzaamheid'
Lecture
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Koffiewebinar ‘AI als je slimme collega – Verantwoord aan de slag’
Webinar
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Workshop: Positively setting boundaries in my research support role
Workshop
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Employability enhancement
How do we prepare our students for a future labour market in which flexibility, resilience and adaptability are essential?
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LRSN Workshop: Responsible Collaborations & Research Support
Course, Worksop
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Online training - writing and pitching for The Conversation
Online training
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Workshop: Stakeholder alignment and management in public-private partnerships, applied in the health sector
Workshop
- Changes in the Funding landscape
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Research Support Career Webinar: Funding Advise
Webinar
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Research Support Career Webinar: Project Management
Webinar
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Workshop: Managing expectations when meeting resistance in research support roles
Course
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Workshop: Formulating impactful advice to researchers and building trust
Workshop