494 search results for “science and society” in the Staff website
- Diversity, equity and inclusion in the sciences and beyond
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Scientific Conduct for PhDs (Social and Behavioural Sciences)
Research
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Minors in AI, Data & Digitialisation in Delft, Leiden and Rotterdam
The universities of Delft, Leiden and Rotterdam are working together to show their students what artificial intelligence (AI) means for their own field. Three AI minors will start in the 2022 – 2023 academic year and will answer questions such as: ‘How best can you use AI in your research discipline?’…
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PhD candidate Didi van Trijp researches: When is a fish a fish?
Bird, butterfly, fish: when you look through a children’s book, you usually don’t think about the fact that humans divided these animals, depicted in bright colours, into categories. Yet, this division has been discussed for centuries. In her PhD dissertation, Didi van Trijp shows how natural scientists…
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Tenth Easter Island conference focuses on reconciliation
The tenth International Conference on Rapa Nui (Easter Island) and the Pacific will be a special edition with a focus on reconciliation. The fatal shooting in 1722 will be remembered, when the Dutch shot and killed ten Easter Islanders. The conference will be held in Leiden from 19 to 24 June.
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ESOF Leiden is looking for volunteers from 13-16 July
Organisation
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Between Admiration and Repulsion: The ‘Witch’ in Medieval Islam
Lecture, LUCIS What's New?! Series
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Diversity, equity and inclusion in the sciences and beyond
Symposium
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Surprising insights, experiments and magic tricks at interactive ‘Wijsneus Festival’
What should we do about litter in the countryside? Can you tell from camera images if someone is guilty? And what does your heart rate really look like? Get answers to these questions and more at the free ‘Wijsneus Festival’ on Friday 16 September at Leidse Hout Park.
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Receptionist
Humanities, The Netherlands Institute Morocco
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Ancillary activities
Many Leiden University employees engage in ancillary activities. The University stimulates such activities because we believe that the right place for a university is at the very heart of society. Ancillary activities bring together research, teaching and society. However, there are some limits on what…
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Technical Teamlead
Student and Educational Affairs, Centre for Innovation
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WINNER 2022: call for sessions
Research
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Minister wants to learn from dissertation on veteran policy
Theo van den Doel received his PhD in January for his research on veteran support. This showed that for long the government learned little from past missions. He has since presented his dissertation to the Lower House of Representatives, and the Minister for Defence, Kajsa Ollongren, has responded to…
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Five Comenius Teaching grants for Leiden lecturers
Three lecturers from Leiden University have been awarded a €100,000 Comenius Teaching grant within the Senior Fellows programme. A further two lecturers have been awarded a €50,000 grant within the Teaching Fellows programme. The grants will enable the lecturers and their project teams to realise an…
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Leiden Graduate Journal: the first step to a career in academics
Publishing an article as early as during your studies. Master's students of Nanne Timmer and Astrid Weyenberg are doing it. In the new course 'Leiden Graduate Journal Culture and Society' they are creating an academic journal.
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Postdoc in the field of mathematical biophysics (polymer topology)
Science, Leiden Academic Centre for Drug Research (LACDR)
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Postdoc in the field of experimental biophysics
Science, Leiden Academic Centre for Drug Research (LACDR)
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Postdoc position in cellular longevity and stress response modelled by stem cells from a variety of species.
Science, Leiden Academic Centre for Drug Research (LACDR)
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Pharmaceutical Data Scientist (postdoc)
Science, Leiden Academic Centre for Drug Research (LACDR)
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PhD position in synthetic polymer chemistry
Science, Leiden Academic Centre for Drug Research (LACDR)
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Technician biological research
Science, Leiden Academic Centre for Drug Research (LACDR)
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Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychology (1.0 FTE)
Social and Behavioural Sciences, Psychology, Clinical Psychology
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Education / Research officer
Governance and Global Affairs, Institute of Security and Global Affairs
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Research Technician in vivo/molecular biology (1.0 fte)
Science, Leiden Academic Centre for Drug Research (LACDR)
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An analyst position in induced pluripotent stem cells and stress response reporters
Science, Leiden Academic Centre for Drug Research (LACDR)
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Assistant Professor eLaw (0,8-1 FTE)
Law
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Scientific Director of the Mathematical Institute
Science, Mathematical Institute (MI)
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Project manager
Social and Behavioural Sciences, Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology
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PhD student / post-doc researcher in Quantitative transcriptional gene network analysis in systems toxicology.
Science, Leiden Academic Centre for Drug Research (LACDR)
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IAU Project Developer (0.8-1.0 fte)
Science, Leiden Observatory
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Assistant Professor eLaw (0,2-0,4 FTE)
Law
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Business Analyst
Science
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GMS contact persons
If you have a guest or visitor who needs access to the network drives or a ULCN account, you can have him or her registered in the guest management system (GMS) via your GMS contact person.
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NEW in SAGE Research Methods Online: Datasets Part 1 and Part 2 and Video collection
Education, Library, Research
- Personnel Monitor 2022: response rate of 51.5% and multiple winners
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Deadline Leiden PhD survey: 14 August
Research
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Vici grants for three Leiden researchers
Three Leiden researchers have been awarded a prestigious Vici grant, the Dutch Research Council (NWO) announced on Tuesday. Two of the researchers work at Leiden University and the third at the Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC).
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Food stories and the microbiome
Workshop
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Meet the Societal Advisory Board
The Faculty of Humanities wants to take a stand in the middle of society with its research and education. That’s why last year, in the middle of a pandemic, the Societal Advisory Board was founded. What are the members’ plans?
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Quantum Leiden creates potential for a great quantum future
Friday afternoon, 1 October. Location: one of the most vibration-free places in the world. In this setting, Leiden top scientists launched Quantum Leiden. For decades, researchers at the Faculty of Science have been investigating quantum technology at the highest level and also have been brainstorming…
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Help answer public questions sent to Postbus71
Research
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New front office of Leiden University in Jakarta opened
Last July, Robbert Dijkgraaf, Minister of Education, Culture and Science and Annetje Ottow, President of Leiden University's Executive Board, opened the new front office of the Leiden University office in Jakarta. The office - located on the grounds of the Dutch embassy - has a dual role. Firstly, it…
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Call for Proposals: EuroScience Open Forum (ESOF2022) in Leiden
Research
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An AI system that tells you why you should eat glass – should that be allowed?
The English-language interdisciplinary minor ‘AI and Society’ explores the role of artificial intelligence in our society. The interdisciplinary nature of the minor is proving beneficiary for students and lecturers alike. We sit in during a class.
- Daring questions in Islam
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‘Every year new highs for PRINS consultancy programme'
The World Food Programme, Philips, the European Space Agency. An overwhelming list of organisations that Sarita Koendjbiharie, as founder of the PRINS consultancy programme of International Studies, has managed to recruit. ‘We keep reaching new highs and insights together with our students and organ…
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EUniWell discovery project in full swing
The ‘Discovery of the Entrepreneurial Ecosystem of EUniWell’s Consortium’s Members’ project has received a EUniWell seed grant. Sjoerd Louwaars, the representative from Leiden University, talks about the project and the first results.
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Leiden Classics: Humbert de Superville, founder of the Print Room
Dutch artist and visionary David Humbert de Superville (1770-1849) was the founder and first director of the Print Room at Leiden University. An exhibition and symposium are now being organised in his honour. What makes him so remarkable?