2,913 search results for “leiden” in the Staff website
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Call for Applications: The 2023 Estoril Political Forum
Research
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Application round LUF Praesidium Libertatis Grant 2022
Research
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Call for Teaching Fellowship applicants: contact the advisors
Research
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Help shape the university's travel policy by filling in this survey
Research
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Online drop-in sessions for new MA Digital Media & Society graduation programme
Education
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Information about ABP pensions: download the presentation or sign up soon
Finance, Human resources
- Student well-being: tell your (international and Dutch) students about the Winter Weeks
- Call for Expressions of Interest Erasmus+ International Credit Mobility (ICM) 2023
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Opening and closing times on Ascension Day and Whit Sunday and Monday
Organisation
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Opening and closing times on Ascension Day and Whit Sunday and Monday
Organisation
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Record number of PhDs despite coronavirus
In 2021 a record number of researchers obtained a PhD at Leiden University. Despite the coronavirus pandemic, the number of PhDs conferred was 448, one more than the previous record year of 2018.
- Phone scams: don’t be a victim
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Purple Friday 2023: join us and wear purple
Organisation
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Kabinetsvoorstel voor lager bindend studieadvies: geen goed plan
De Universiteit Leiden vindt de aanpassing van het bindend studieadvies geen verstandig plan.
- Join a free Let's Connect webinar
- Creating a corporate presentation in PowerPoint
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Delay to completion of Spui building in The Hague
Organisation
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Need immediate assistance abroad? University’s external emergency number temporarily changed
Security
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Call for papers international conference Global Transformations and Governance Challenges
Research
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Survey of mental health of academic staff: take the Academy Thermometer
Research
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Visit the LUGO Sustainability Day on May 9th, 2023
Research, Social
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WINNER 2022: call for sessions
Research
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Application round LUF Praesidium Libertatis Grant 2022
Research
- Your pension explained: ABP presentations for international staff
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Gender-inclusive communication: check the new tips and guidelines
ICT, Organisation
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Call for proposals: Gratama Jubilee Gift and LUF Praesidium Libertatis Grant
Research
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Staff Ombuds Officer publishes annual report
Organisation
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‘Towards Responsible Publishing’: cOAlition S invites your feedback
Research
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Application 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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Give us your feedback on the draft agenda of the Faculty Strategic Plan
Organisation
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Olympic gold for Industrial Ecology student Dirk Uittenbogaard
Dirk Uittenbogaard, a student on the Delft-Leiden Master’s in Industrial Ecology, has won a gold medal for rowing at the Olympic Games in Tokyo. Uittenbogaard took gold in the men’s quadruple sculls, together with Abe Wiersma, Tone Wieten and Koen Metsemakers.
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Una Europa webinar: Building Global Networks through Heritage
How can academics build global networks and why is this important? Join this webinar on 22 May at 12 noon CET to hear perspectives and experiences related to these questions from Una Europa, an alliance of 11 leading European research universities. Registration is not required - simply join the…
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Why do we always have room for pudding?
In De Kookshow, Universiteit Van Nederland explores the scientific world behind food. Ever wondered which senses influence how tasty you find something? And why do you always have room for pudding after a meal? Leiden historian Kim Beerden is among the scholars providing answers.
- The Hague Climate Council is looking for members and a chairperson
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Sign up for the Opening of the Academic Year on 2 September
The Opening of the Academic Year 2024 will be held in Pieterskerk on Monday 2 September. This year’s theme is ‘Science for Policy’. Students, staff and anyone else who is interested are welcome.
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Science Skills Platform
Science Skills Platform is a versatile, digital skills learning environment for all teachers and students from the Faculty of Science. With more than 100 skills modules available, students can work on the skills they encounter during their studies whenever and wherever they want. Teachers can integrate…
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Taboo on raising social safety issues must go because we really need to do better
Last year, 15.8% of all employees of Leiden University experienced undesirable behaviour. This is one of the findings of the 2021 Personnel Monitor. ‘That number is far too high. We have to get rid of the taboo on raising this issue and addressing offenders,‘ says Martijn Ridderbos, in an open and…
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First photo of black hole at the heart of our Galaxy
Finally we know for sure that there is a black hole at the centre of our own galaxy. Today, astronomers unveiled the first ever photo of Sagittarius A*, a super-massive object at the centre of the Milky Way. This picture could only be taken thanks to the cooperation of telescopes worldwide.
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Taskforce calls for more scope for lecturer development: ‘Dare to raise the issue yourself’
The quality of academic education depends on good teaching. A taskforce of lecturers, education specialists and HRM experts is therefore calling for Leiden lecturers to be given more opportunities and scope to develop their talents. The group hopes that, with a new lecturer development model and concrete…
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Dialogue and experimentation to embed Recognition and Rewards within the whole University
A culture change is needed within the University in the area of Recognition and Rewards, and a start can now be made on bringing about that change. The Recognition and Rewards steering group has published a change vision and recommendations people can start to work with. Their advice has been welcomed…
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What does research support involve?
The first hybrid Leiden Research Support Conference – organised for and by research support staff – took place on 27, 28 and 29 September and focused entirely on organising effective research support.
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Stimulating Open Science and Recognition & Rewards
Greater transparency in science. Broader career paths. Less work pressure. A dynamic conversation at the Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences (FSW) focused on these goals.
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Introducing: Yusra Abdullahi, Maha Ali & Felipe Colla de Amorim
Yusra Abdullahi, Maha Ali and Felipe Colla de Amorim recently joined the Institute for History as PhD candidates. Together they work an an integrated, collective project. Learn more about them below!
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Taskforce promotes the interests of contract and external PhD candidates: ‘We must level out the playing field’
The University wants to improve its support for contract and external PhD candidates. A taskforce headed by Dean of FGGA Erwin Muller has made over fifty recommendations, varying from an improved PhD portal and flexible work places on the campus to the right to vote in employee participation bodies.…
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Park your bike in the basement of Lipsius or Reuvens
Facility
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Committee debate on internationalisation in higher education – input from universities
Education
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From Remindo to ANS: Faculty of Humanities implements a new assessment system
The Faculty of Humanities will introduce a new assessment system in the next academic year. Marcel van Brunschot, the project leader for the digital assessment migration, is responsible for overseeing the transition to ANS.
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Experience less work stress: free activities during Work Stress Week 2023
Human resources
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Have a say on the faculty? Run for Faculty Council! (21 and 22 March)
Organisation
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Honorary doctorate for anthropologist Rosemary Joyce
American anthropologist Rosemary Joyce will be awarded an honorary doctorate from Leiden University on its Dies Natalis on 8 February. Joyce has delivered important new insights into the ancient Mayan cultures of Central America.