642 search results for “cooperation” in the Staff website
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From research in space to director on earth
After ten years and one day, Leiden Observatory has a new director. As of 1 September, Ignas Snellen will set the course for the astronomical institute. In this interview, you will get to know Ignas. Or at least a little. That is why we gave him five dilemmas and asked the people around him who he really…
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Multilingualism in young children is a good thing: 'Languages support each other'
During Leiden City of Science 2022, Janet Grijzenhout and Hannah De Mulder will put multilingualism in the spotlight by organising multilingual storytelling afternoons. They hope to show parents that raising children multilingually is achievable as well as beneficial.
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How does the European Union deal with distinctiveness?
On 31 January 2024, Alex Schilin defended his dissertation ‘United in Distinctiveness: The Institutionalisation of Differentiated Integration in Economic and Monetary Union during the Sovereign Debt Crisis.’ What motivated him to research this specific topic, and how did he tackle this project? And…
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‘Jasper is the dean Leiden Science needs’
Two deans: one leaving and one just arriving. Paul Wouters was deputising at the Faculty from March up to December. As of January he returns to his 'ordinary' role as dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences. Jasper Knoester is taking over from him, as he will be leaving Groningen for Leiden. How did…
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Diversity and inclusion: ‘Don’t avoid the subject'
The new online diversity and inclusion dossier combines all faculty initiatives on this topic. But what is the situation on diversity and inclusion at Humanities? An interview with Aurelie van ‘t Slot, policy advisor Internationalisation, Diversity and Inclusion.
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Experts on the war in Ukraine, two years later: ‘Europe learned a lot from the war, help each other and don’t give up’
The one-day symposium ‘War in Europe: the impact of Russian aggression in Ukraine two years on’ on 23 February 2024
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“No metadata no future” – kicking off UMADA [on a donkeys’ island]
Ustadh Mau Digital Archive project (UMADA) is among the UCLA Library 29 international cultural preservation projects supported by the Modern Endagered Archive Program (Cohort 3). From the 3rd up to the 5th of October, a digitization training workshop took place on Lamu island, on the so-called northern…
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Netherlands and Japan united by a tradition of mutual curiosity
A delegation from Leiden University visited various universities in Japan at the end of March. The strong ties between the Netherlands and Japan are still based on a long tradition of knowledge exchange.
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‘Cancer treatment should be a six-week life event’
When internist Christian Blank made his very first discovery, his field of immunotherapy was the underdog of cancer research. Now, over 20 years later, Blank has been appointed Professor By Special Appointment of Internal Medicine for his clinical research into immunotherapy and will give his inaugural…
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Wrap-ups and recordings of the Leiden University Libraries & Elsevier seminars on Reproducible Research
Leiden University Libraries (UBL) in partnership with Elsevier hosted a series of online seminars on the challenges involved in achieving reproducibility in research. The seminars aimed to identify best practices that can help to overcome central challenges around reproducibility, and to convey several…
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Eight projects receive funding from JEDI Fund
From a queer art exhibition to a podcast about people with disabilities, the JEDI Fund this year again honored several projects that contribute to diversity and inclusion.
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Historical continuity helped form Dutch and Belgian identities
Dutch people are far more law-abiding than they might like to think. And they are very different from the Belgians in that regard. The different approaches of the two governments towards the coronavirus crisis, for example, can be explained from the history of both countries since the Middle Ages. Historians…
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EUniWell Open Lecture Series: The role of science communication in the medical field
Lecture, Part of Open Lecture Series
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RENPET lecture: The war in Ukraine as a geopolitical wake-up call for the EU and a challenge to broader connectivity in Eurasia
Debate
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Lecture by Michael Mazarr on 'Deterring China: Challenges and Opportunities'
Lecture
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Managing group work
Didactics
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Carte Blanche Interdisciplinariteit
Conference, Carte Blanche
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Anthropology + Manifesto Workshop
Course, Workshop
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Book Launch: Capitalism in Contemporary Iran
Lecture
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Sweden in NATO and the changing EU security architecture
Lecture, European Union Seminar
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Museumnacht Leiden 2022
Festival
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EU’s engagement in the Arctic
Lecture, Seminar
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Greening Casablanca: Speculative Fictions and Contested Planning Responses to the Climate Crisis
Lecture, Research Seminar
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A new impetus for EU enlargement?
Lecture, Seminar
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International PhD Seminar on Slavery, Servitude & Extreme Dependency
Conference
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No Shortcuts: Why States Struggle to Develop a Military Cyber-Force
Lecture
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LGBTIQ rights in Europe: the role of the European Parliament
Lecture, Seminar
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Just Public Algorithmic Systems – What does it take?
Lecture
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Migration policy of the European Union: what lies ahead?
Lecture, Seminar
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Eurocentrism and Marxist Geopolitics: The Case of Iran in the Neoliberal Era
Lecture, Lunch Research Seminar
- Leiden Research Support Network event: Research Ethics, why it matters
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After Work Conversations
Symposium
- Leiden2022: Borrow a 'living book' from the Living Library on the national day of Empathy
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Cross-border International Crimes: the Reach of the ICC's Jurisdiction
Conference
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"Wijsneus" Festival - Knowledge Center for Psychology and Economic Behaviour
Festival
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The Gulag Legacy - Memory of Stalinism in Today's Russia
Lecture
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Psychology Connected: Climate Change
Conference
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Heritage languages in the Netherlands: Scholars, teachers, and students in dialogue
Lecture, Workshop
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Colonial and Global History Seminar
Lecture, COGLOSS
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Fireside Peace Chat with Arnold Stepanyan
Debate, Fireside Peace Chats
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KNOT: Envisioning A Virtual Museum of Indigenous American Heritage in Italy
Lecture
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LUCIR Book Talk: Contending Orders: Legal Pluralism and the Rule of Law
Lecture
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Faculty Research Day Leiden Law School
Toogdag
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"We are new farmers": How do e-commerce streamers perform authenticity in rural China
Lecture, China Seminar
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Functions and biosynthesis of a tip-associated glycan in Streptomyces
PhD defence
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Use of Chemical Weapons – from Attribution to Accountability
Conference, Seminar
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Global China’s Human Touch?
PhD defence
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Morphine, cocaine and the slippery history of pain relief/pleasure seeking in colonial Vietnam
Lecture
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LUCIR Talk: Ghost Army - Snapshot of the Wagner Group’s Operations and Structures
Debate
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University interpretation on war Ukraine
Lecture