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Who advised the government in the seventeenth century? ‘It’s interesting to see who was considered an expert.’
What do you do as a government if you are at a loss? You ask an expert for help. In the seventeenth-century Republic of the Seven United Netherlands, one expert after another popped up to advise one of the many regional authorities. In her Veni project, researcher Anna-Luna Post sets out to discover…
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Turning the tide: global biodiversity research gets time and funding
How do you compare the living environment of Dutch dairy cows with that of Masai cattle in East Africa? And how can we reverse biodiversity loss? These questions are central to CurveBend, an international research consortium in which ecologist Michiel Veldhuis plays a key role.
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Innovative research on impact of violent conflicts on food security in Chad
Violent conflicts and civil wars in Chad impede most rural households' access to food security, agricultural activities and access to essential services such as health care. In her dissertation, Nakar Djindil Syntyche denounces this issue. She obtained her PhD on 24 November.
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Honours Class tackles climate change head-on
An international and interdisciplinary collaborative effort, the Honours Class ‘Sustainability Beyond Frustration: Saving the Planet as an Academic Skill’ aims to present students’ ideas to sustainability experts that know how to bring them to fruition.
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Eating less meat? Good for the planet, a risk for farmers – unless we act wisely now
If Europeans eat less meat and dairy, this will have major consequences for farmers. New research shows that many barns and machines could lose their value. With the right policies, these losses can be limited. This is shown by research from Leiden, Oxford and Vienna.
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Numbers are not an exact representation of an objective reality
Tim van de Meerendonk explores how farmers, insurance advisors and local politicians in India try to make sense of insurance figures through their moral convictions.
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How did Proto-Indo-European reach Asia?
Five thousand years before the common era (BCE), Proto-Indo-European, the mother of many languages that are spoken today in Europe, Central Asia and South Asia, originated in eastern Europe. PhD candidate Axel Palmér has combined a 175-year-old hypothesis with new techniques to demonstrate how descendants…
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Lab coats off and rain boots on: students do research in the polder
The Vrouw Vennepolder near Oud Ade has been transformed into the Polderlab. Scientists and students from Leiden University, together with farmers and citizens, investigate how to manage peatland in a sustainable and profitable manner. A great opportunity for students to experience how scientific knowledge…
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Egbert JongenFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
e.l.w.jongen@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277819
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Student for a Day - MSc Crisis and Security Management, spec. Governance of Crisis
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Student for a Day - MSc Crisis and Security Management, spec. Cybersecurity Governance
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Student for a Day - MSc Crisis and Security Management, spec. Cybersecurity Governance
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Mischa DekkerFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
m.j.t.dekker@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
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Heidi RooijakkersAdministration and Central Services
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Minke Jonk-ThuongFaculty of Humanities
g.d.m.jonk@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272140
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Noëlle Mahboeb-van LobensteinFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
n.r.mahboeb@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
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Catarina Antunes MantasFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
c.a.mantas@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
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Jan Willem KakebeekeFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
j.w.a.kakebeeke@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277851
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Daria MorozovaFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
d.morozova@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Emma BrekelmansFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
e.c.m.brekelmans@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
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Marit SchubadFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
m.j.schubad@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
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Emma KorpershoekFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
e.c.korpershoek@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
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Moniek AkerboomFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
m.d.akerboom@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
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Femke Tomasf.c.m.tomas@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Gaia Sterre MirottiFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
g.s.mirotti@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
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Monica den BoerFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Time Management (English spoken) (POPcorner The Hague)
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Why the western world was too late to respond to Covid
Almost all the western countries were too late responding to the outbreak of Covid. Why was that? Three governance experts, including Leiden professor Arjen Boin, have written a book about the response to the pandemic. ‘Our current system isn’t geared towards identifying and managing a long-term crisis,’…
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Student for a Day - MSc Crisis and Security Management, spec. Governance of Crisis
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Student for a Day - MSc Crisis and Security Management, spec. Governance of Crisis
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From Japan Studies to junior school: ‘I was back to square one in the classroom’
It was while wearing clogs at a Dutch theme park in Japan that Cindy Heijdra really got to know Japan. Over 20 years later, she is studying again: to be a primary school teacher.
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What to Expect from the NATO Summit in The Hague
What’s at stake at the NATO summit in The Hague? Three academics from Leiden share their insights.
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Student for a Day - MSc Crisis and Security Management, spec. Violence, Interventions, and Policing
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Student for a Day - MSc Crisis and Security Management, spec. Violence, Interventions, and Policing
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Student for a Day - MSc Crisis and Security Management, spec. Violence, Interventions, and Policing
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Students bring turbulent past of Valkenburg airfield to life
The former Valkenburg airfield is steeped in history: the Romans defended their empire here, German forces landed here in 1940 and even the Cold War left its mark. Now thousands of homes are planned for the site. Students from Leiden and Delft are exploring how to make this past visible.
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Student for a Day - MSc Crisis and Security Management, spec. War and Peace Studies
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How Europe can reduce flood risk
Europe is expected to experience a greater frequency of severe floods. Paul Hudson discusses the challenges of flood management The Conversation.
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Paul HudsonFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
p.f.hudson@luc.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009330
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David ZetlandFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
d.j.zetland@luc.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
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Carol van Driel-Murrayc.van.driel@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Henrik Barmentlos.h.barmentlo@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277479
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Didem YerliFaculty of Humanities
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Koen Donker Van HeelFaculty of Humanities
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Kunnen wiskundige patronen ecosystemen redden?
Lecture, Natuurwetenschappelijk Gezelschap Leiden
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Flooded polder helps fight mosquito-borne diseases
One and a half hectares of polder, a large volume of water, and a group of curious researchers from various universities and scientific backgrounds led by ecologist Maarten Schrama. These are the ingredients needed to answer the question: how do water retention areas affect nature, animals, and our…
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Law graduate Jiska Ogier speaks from experience: ‘The Netherlands should be much more accessible for people with disabilities’
Jiska Ogier studied notarial law, which wasn’t always easy because she went to lectures in a wheelchair. As a student she pushed to make society accessible. And with her law degree and lived experience she has now made this her work. ‘You can achieve a lot with creative solutions.’
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They came, they saw, they left: on the first humans in the Low Countries
Over hundreds of thousands of years, our region witnessed the comings and goings of various types of hominin. This depended on the temperature as ice ages alternated with warmer periods. In ‘De eerste mensen in de Lage Landen’ (‘The First Humans in the Low Countries’) Leiden archaeologists Yannick Raczynski-Henk…
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Student for a Day - MSc Crisis and Security Management, spec. War and Peace Studies
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