1,580 search results for “discover of the year” in the Staff website
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Student mental health problems still common but less so than in covid year 2021
The number of students suffering from stress and anxiety has decreased slightly compared with 2021. But around half still suffer from mental health problems. This is according to the National Mental Health and Substance Use Monitor.
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Assessors: for 25 years an essential link between students and the university
For 25 years now, each faculty has had an assessor, a student representing the interests of all the faculty’s students. Yet few students are aware of this.
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Anniversary edition of the Leiden Science Run raises record sum for vulnerable children
Smiling faces, sweltering heat and a record-breaking donation – that was the Leiden Science Run 2025. On Saturday 21 June, the Leiden Bio Science Park turned bright orange as enthusiastic runners completed 4.5 kilometres to support research for vulnerable children.
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archaeological investigation uncovers gender- and age-selective violence 2,800 years ago
New research has revealed that one of Europe’s largest prehistoric mass graves records the deliberate killing of women and children, showing how gender- and age-selective violence was used to disrupt communities and assert power in the Early Iron Age. Leiden archaeologist Jason Laffoon was involved…
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5 years Quantum Rules lab: ‘The best part is when you hear the penny drop with a student’
Quantum Rules lab van Leiden Universiteit biedt proefjes en experimenten voor middelbare scholieren om te leren over kwantum natuurkunde. Henk Buisman vertelt over het 5 jarige jubileum.
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Exhibition on 50 years of archaeological fieldwork in Oss celebrates an archaeological 'Walhalla'
In 1974 Professor Modderman (founder of the Institute for Prehistory Leiden; predecessor of the present Faculty of Archaeology) executed a small excavation in the city of Oss. The Middle Iron Age cemetery, built over by Roman Period farmhouses, proved to be the start of a unique archaeological regional…
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deadline 15th of June: New master’s students for the upcoming academic year
Last Wednesday was the official deadline for students to apply for one of our master’s programmes. Some of our master’s programmes, such as History, organised a last call Q&A for students.
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Video: het jaar 2020 in vogelvlucht
Ook voor de Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid was 2020 een bijzonder jaar. Het was een jaar waarin alles anders werd.
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Aris Politopoulosa.politopoulos@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Zane Kripe
z.kripe@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Jacqueline VelFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
j.a.c.vel@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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50 years of Dispuut Pleyte: “At get-togethers I walked across the Rapenburg with boxes full of glasses”
Party for Dispuut Pleyte (so called after the 19th-century Dutch Egyptologist). The study association for Ancient Near Eastern studies and Classics and Ancient Civilizations celebrates its 50th anniversary. Ahead of the festive symposium on 7 June, we look back and ahead with chairman Steef Haeldermans…
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Dennis Broeders appointed 'Global Chair' at University of Bath
Dennis Broeders has been appointed 'Global Chair' at the University of Bath for the year 2023-2024.
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PhD of the Future-guide Launch
The PhD Programme of the Future
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Use the checklist and set up your Brightspace gradebook
Education
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A real professor in the classroom: ‘What do you like best about your work?’
Each year on the university’s birthday, children at primary schools in Leiden and The Hague have a lesson from a professor – about children’s rights and robots in surgery, for example. The children get to do activities. And ask questions: ‘How do you become a professor?’
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Milky Way's central black hole is only predictable for few hundred years
The orbits of 27 stars orbiting closely around the black hole at the center of our Milky Way are very chaotic. As a result, researchers cannot predict with confidence where they will be in about 462 years. ‘That is astonishingly short,’ says astronomer Simon Portegies Zwart who collaborated on the r…
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director physics remains active. ‘Through this role, I continue being part of the future.’
For many years, he was active in various management positions at the LION and even after his retirement he is still very involved. Professor Jan Aarts leads the Leiden hub of the Quantum Delta NL growth fund and is now temporarily responsible for national educational activities. In this way, he is helping…
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Mirjam de Baar reappointed as Vice-Dean of the Faculty of Humanities
Mirjam de Baar has been Vice-Dean of the Faculty of Humanities and portfolio holder for education of master’s and research master’s programmes since 2016. As a result of her reappointment, she will continue to fulfil this role for an additional four years. ‘Being asked by the Vice-Rector and the Dean…
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Online database with two hundred local chronicle texts launched: A few years ago that wouldn’t have been possible'
Too expensive groceries, diseases suddenly breaking out: from the sixteenth to the nineteenth century, hundreds of people documented the world around them in chronicles. A significant number of these texts have been digitised in recent years. Professor of Early Modern Dutch History and project leader…
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Itai SiegelFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
i.d.siegel@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272526
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Semonti Bhattacharyyabhattacharyya@physics.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275913
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Floris Keehnenf.w.m.keehnen@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Janneke WesselingFaculty of Humanities
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Carel SmithFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
c.e.smith@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277733
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Louie BuanaFaculty of Humanities
m.a.a.buana@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646
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Nina BaranowskaFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
n.n.baranowska@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Nick HulsFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
n.j.h.huls@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277260
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Valentina Azzaràv.m.azzara@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Tobias van der WalFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
t.b.d.van.der.wal@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276879
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Silke Henkesshenkes@lorentz.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275501
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Adam RamadhanFaculty of Humanities
a.a.a.h.ramadhan@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276139
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Nicky van de BeekFaculty of Humanities
n.van.de.beek@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Henk Zoomers
Faculty of Humanities
h.c.m.zoomers@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646
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Alexander de Wita.de.wit@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Femke Heijmans
Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
f.n.heijmans@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Lydia van de Fliertl.l.van.de.fliert@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Mona Fadaei Heidari
Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
m.fadaei.heidari@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Eddie Meijer
Faculty of Humanities
h.e.t.meijer@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646
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Peter Kaemingk
Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
p.c.kaemingk@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Youssef CherifFaculty of Humanities
y.c.cherif@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Gabriel PaiukFaculty of Humanities
g.paiuk@kunsten.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Willem de VriesFaculty of Humanities
w.b.s.de.vries@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646
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Aliéksey Barreto Malheiros ViannaFaculty of Humanities
a.d.barreto.malheiros.vianna@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Adrien Martineta.martinet@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Carel Kauffmann
Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
a.c.j.kauffmann@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277548
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John Balouziyeh
Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
j.m.b.d.v.balouziyeh@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727