1,616 search results for “leiden in het human” in the Staff website
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Neandertal Legacy Scientific Reports’ article in the top 100 most downloaded
With an off-the-charts number of downloads, outstanding media coverage, and more than 300 tweets, a small team behind the Scientific Reports article led by a Leiden PhD Igor Djakovic is living every researcher’s dream.
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Environmental Humanities: Science, Art, and Activism
Lecture
- PhD Introductory event (Faculty of Humanities)
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Wessel KraaijFaculty of Science
w.kraaij@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275778
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Aleida Nijland on Track: Preliminary Design Approved
With the approval of the preliminary design (PD), an important milestone has been reached in the design process for the Aleida Nijland building. This means that the key functional and spatial decisions have now been finalised. The future users of the building – LUCL, part of LUCAS, lab users, LAK, ATC,…
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Chinese Cinema Meets Digital Humanities
Lecture
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Secrets of the skull
The Research Institute for Mathematics & Computer Science in Amsterdam hosts a unique X-ray machine that creates 3D scans of the most diverse objects. This allows them to reveal details that remain hidden in regular scans. In a series of articles they showcase examples of what happens in the lab. Leiden…
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So long, Gravensteen: ‘History dripped off the walls’
Historic and iconic yet expensive and cold. It’s with mixed feelings that the university is leaving the Gravensteen building, which dates back to the 12th century. How was it to work and study in this former Leiden prison?
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Start second semester (Faculty of Humanities)
Social drinks
- Opening Low-Sensory Room Humanities
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Faculty opening second semester (Faculty of Humanities)
Lecture, Borrel
- Start second semester 2026 (Faculty of Humanities)
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Explore the Social Sciences and Humanity labs
Research Market
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Peter van der Putten on Robo Rabbi and a robot that performs funeral rituals
Can a robot rekindle the waning interest in Buddhism in Japan? University lecturer Peter van der Putten researches the philosophical and social questions related to artificial intelligence. He also investigates whether computers and robots can take over creativity, emotions and other human characteristics.…
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Hoe open? Open Gesprekken over transparantie
In de maanden maart, april en mei organiseerde het programma Transparantie in Informatie, van de ministeries van Economische Zaken en Klimaat (EZK) en Landbouw, Natuur en Voedselkwaliteit (LNV), gesprekken over de veranderopgave naar een Open Departement. De sessies hadden als doel om een eerlijk en…
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Jan van de Streek in podcast on tax consultants and ethics
In the podcast Het Geldspoor, Professor of Tax Law Jan van de Streek speaks about the profession of tax advisers. 'Tax consultants should take a firmer stance more often’, says Van de Streek.
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Laurens van GestelFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
l.c.van.gestel@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Pam ten BroekeFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
p.ten.broeke@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Fenying ZangFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
f.zang@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Jaap-Willem MinkFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
j.a.b.mink@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276801
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Guido BandFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
band@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273998
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Chris RiddellFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
c.d.riddell@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Sander Nieuwenhuis
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
snieuwenhuis@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273834
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Digital Humanities Pilot Project Symposium 2025
Symposium
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Global China’s Human Touch?
PhD defence
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From lone genius to cocreator: how AI is changing the role of composers
Who is the real creator when a musician uses AI? This was the burning question for Adam Lukawski, himself a composer. During a fascinating premiere at Amare, The Hague’s cultural hub, he demonstrated what cocreation sounds like.
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Pingtao DingFaculty of Science
p.ding@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275306
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Steven LauritanoFaculty of Humanities
s.m.lauritano@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276078
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Esther EdelmannFaculty of Humanities
e.edelmann@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272415
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Guus KroonenFaculty of Humanities
g.kroonen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271251
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Interview Roxane de Massol Rebetz – ‘Vulnerability doesn’t come out of a vacuum.’
The legal distinction between victims of human trafficking and victims of migrant smuggling is unjust, argues De Massol Rebetz in her PhD thesis. In certain instances, smuggled migrants should be treated the same as victims of human trafficking.
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Yorum Beekman: ‘I didn’t want to write about people, I wanted to give them a voice’
As a woman, working in Japan and Korea can be pretty tough, Yorum Beekman discovered. It prompted her to pursue a PhD on the subject: ‘I thought: hey, that’s interesting!’
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Homo erectus from the seabed, new archaeological discoveries in Indonesia
Archaeological finds off the coast of Java, Indonesia provide insight into the world of Homo erectus, 140,000 years ago. Skull fragments and other fossil remains provide a unique picture of how and where these early humans lived, says Leiden archaeologist Harold Berghuis.
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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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Hoko HoriiFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
h.horii@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277260
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Larissa van den HerikFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
l.van.den.herik@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Melanie FinkFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
m.fink@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Eamon AloyoFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
e.t.aloyo@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009195
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Gjovalin MacajFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
g.macaj@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9500
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Jaap van den HerikFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Alan SearsFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
a.m.sears@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5278154
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In Memoriam: Stefan Landsberger (1955-2024)
My colleagues and I have been devastated to learn that our good colleague and friend Stefan Landsberger (born 1955) passed away unexpectedly, on 26 September 2024. Stefan had been a fixture of China Studies in the Netherlands, where he had been Associate Professor of contemporary Chinese History and…
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Jennifer SweridaFaculty of Archaeology
j.l.swerida@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276048
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Afshin EllianFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
a.ellian@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277652
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Fred JanssenICLON
fjanssen@iclon.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276590
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Human support in eHealth lifestyle interventions
PhD defence
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Design of selective inhibitors for human immunoproteasomes
PhD defence
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Woman, man or somewhere in between? You decide (and not just your body)
A female body equals a woman. Nonsense, says Professor by Special Appointment to the Socrates Chair Annemie Halsema. She argues that our sense of identity and social environment also determine our identity. ‘We should stop assigning people’s sex at birth.’
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Mapping historical marine life: Johannes Müller is researching the history of ecosystems
The underwater world around present-day Indonesia has changed greatly in recent centuries as a result of human activity. University lecturer Johannes Müller has been awarded an NWO XS grant to map the history of the Indonesian ecosystems.
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Architect Aleida Nijland: ‘The building will become greener in many ways’
Now that the Herta Mohr building is fully operational, construction work is moving to the other side of the University Library. Over the coming years, the former Matthias de Vrieshof will be transformed into the Aleida Nijland building. Architect Bart van Kampen tells us more about the plans.