526 search results for “modern welfare” in the Staff website
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    Archaeological excavations in Romania show life of earliest modern humans in Europe
        
    In a new article in the journal Scientific Reports, Leiden archaeologist Wei Chu and colleagues report on recent excavations in Western Romania at the site of Româneşti, one of the most important sites in southeastern Europe associated with the earliest Homo sapiens. The site gives an important glimpse… 
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    Guide dogs: anything but a modern invention
        
    For a long time, even many researchers thought that guide dogs were a relatively modern invention. An accidental encounter with archival material showed university lecturer Krista Milne that guide dogs helped their blind owners as far back as the Middle Ages. Milne now has received an NWO XS grant to… 
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     Jos Bazelmans Jos BazelmansFaculty of Archaeology j.g.a.bazelmans@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727 
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     Paula Harvey Paula HarveyFaculty of Humanities p.j.harvey@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727 
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     Weishuo Li Weishuo LiFaculty of Archaeology w.li@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727 
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     Marika Keblusek Marika KeblusekFaculty of Humanities m.keblusek@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2360 
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     Aad van Mastrigt Aad van MastrigtFaculty of Humanities a.van.mastrigt@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646 
- The Psychic Life of the Welfare State
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    Modern Arabic titles in catalogue searchable in Arabic script
        
    Modern Arabic titles in the catalogue of Leiden University Libraries (UBL) can now also be consulted in original Arabic script. Taking away the need to transliterate titles, has made searching for Arabic source materials in the catalogue much easier and more efficient for users. 
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    Hans-Martien ten Napel on Tocqueville and modern democracy
        
    Recently, Hans-Martien ten Napel was in the news on the above subject several times. 
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    Modern Literature from the Middle East - The Reading List
        
    The Middle East has a rich literary tradition, which is steadily gaining a foothold in the West. Modern literary works deal with contemporary issues, such as the legacy of colonialism, the struggles between traditionalism and modernity, the place of women in society and the war in Israel/Palestine. 
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     Judith Pollmann Judith PollmannFaculty of Humanities j.pollmann@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2740 
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     Andrew Sorensen Andrew SorensenFaculty of Archaeology a.c.sorensen.2@umail.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1681 
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     Kyra Alberts Kyra AlbertsFaculty of Humanities k.f.alberts@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727 
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     Nicolette Mout Nicolette MoutFaculty of Humanities m.e.h.n.mout@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1646 
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     Léon Buskens Léon BuskensFaculty of Humanities l.p.h.m.buskens@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 212 53 76 68500 
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     Bart van der Boom Bart van der BoomFaculty of Humanities b.e.van.der.boom@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2762 
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     Renee van Riessen Renee van RiessenFaculty of Humanities r.d.n.van.riessen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727 
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     Catherine Wood Catherine WoodFaculty of Humanities c.m.wood@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 7177 
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    Dark basement becomes modern and inspiring learning and research environment
        
    Na een grote verbouwing is het souterrain van het Pieter de la Courtgebouw bijna onherkenbaar veranderd. Donkere, verouderde ruimtes maakten plaats voor frisse, lichte onderwijszalen en ruime, moderne labruimtes met state-of-the-art faciliteiten. Donderdag 12 juni was de officiële opening. 
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     Laurie Kalb Cosmo Laurie Kalb CosmoFaculty of Humanities l.k.cosmo@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272249 
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     Jacqueline Hylkema Jacqueline HylkemaFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs j.j.hylkema@luc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9500 
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     Steven Lauritano Steven LauritanoFaculty of Humanities s.m.lauritano@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276078 
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     Stijn Bussels Stijn BusselsFaculty of Humanities s.p.m.bussels@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2693 
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     Lionel Laborie Lionel LaborieFaculty of Humanities l.p.f.laborie@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3546 
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     Abdourahamane Idrissa Abdoulaye Abdourahamane Idrissa AbdoulayeAfrican Studies Centre a.idrissa.abdoulaye@asc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3372 
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     Paul Cliteur Paul CliteurFaculty of Law p.b.cliteur@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727 
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    The protagonist of horror is the ghost of modern consumer society
        
    Who doesn't love to turn on a horror film on a rainy evening? Fortunately, it is only fiction - or is it? According to university lecturer Evert Jan van Leeuwen, modern horror says more about our society than we think. He has been nominated for the Klokhuis Science Prize for his research into addiction… 
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     Carmen van den Bergh Carmen van den BerghFaculty of Humanities c.van.den.bergh@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2067 
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    Casper de Jonge: 'By broadening the canon we keep antiquity modern'
        
    On 1 May, Casper de Jonge will be appointed Professor of Greek Language and Literature. ‘Greek literature did not come from Athens alone: authors from Egypt, Syria and Asia Minor also wrote in Greek.’ 
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    War and Peace Studies: New CSM track focusses on modern war, warfare and peace building efforts
        
    War and peace studies. A topic that is more relevant than ever because of the war in Ukraine. In September, the MSc Crisis and Security Management (CSM) will start a new track: War and Peace Studies. CSM’s Programme Director, Ernst Dijxhoorn, discusses the new track, how it was created and what students… 
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     Felicia Rosu Felicia RosuFaculty of Humanities f.rosu@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 4116 
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     Marion Pluskota Marion PluskotaFaculty of Humanities m.pluskota@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 8568 
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     Wei Chu Wei ChuFaculty of Archaeology w.chu@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727 
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    Archaeologists come up with a more precise estimate for how long modern humans and Neanderthals co-existed
        
    Modern humans and Neanderthals may have co-existed in France and Northern Spain for up to 2,900 years until the Neanderthals disappeared. This is what archaeologists from Leiden University and Cambridge University write in a new publication in Scientific Reports. 
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     Ruth Clemens Ruth ClemensFaculty of Humanities r.a.clemens@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2165 
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    Training and workshops for staff
    
    Staff development is an important key to promoting staff and student well-being at Leiden University. By following training courses and workshop, you can gain knowledge outside your own field of expertise. 
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    From Modern Marvel to Environmental Tragedy: Grant for Research into Polluted Mines in Africa
        
    At one time, the railway from Kimberley to Kambove in Southern Africa symbolised prosperity and progress. Today, the exhausted mining towns along its route are marked by decay and pollution. Professor Jan-Bart Gewald has been awarded an NWO L grant to investigate the long-term global consequences. 
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    Does the welfare entitlement of immigrants change the admission preferences of natives?
    
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    A government that works with citizens brings hope, but also many dilemmas
        
    Anthropologist Anouk de Koning about the tottering welfare state and the dilemmas of a government operating as a nearby, friendly partner. 
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     Jeroen Duindam Jeroen DuindamFaculty of Humanities j.f.j.duindam@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272759 
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    Check it out: NIMAR contributes to COBRA museum exhibition
        
    This summer, the COBRA Museum will be focusing on Moroccan art. 'The other story' exhibition presents for the first time Moroccan modernism in the Netherlands. The Netherlands Institute Morocco (NIMAR) contributed to its exhibition 
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     Louis Sicking Louis SickingFaculty of Humanities l.h.j.sicking@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2717 
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     Mirjam de Baar Mirjam de BaarFaculty of Humanities m.p.a.de.baar@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 6416 
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     Pablo Isla Monsalve Pablo Isla MonsalveFaculty of Humanities p.a.isla.monsalve@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272061 
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     Ilios Willemars Ilios WillemarsFaculty of Humanities i.f.d.m.r.willemars@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 7160 
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     Aron van de Pol Aron van de PolFaculty of Humanities a.m.van.de.pol@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727 
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     Lauren Lauret Lauren LauretFaculty of Humanities l.b.lauret@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2772 
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    A new social contract in western welfare states in an era of climate change, digitalization and ageing
    
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    Societal impact
    
    
    You can apply various means to increase your societal impact: through interaction with professionals, the commercial sector or general audiences. The University can support you in this process in a number of ways. 
