1,243 search results for “science communication” in the Staff website
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Rethinking community in upland, ‘indigenous’ South Asia
Erik de Maaker wrote a monograph on how Garo, an indigenous community of the extended eastern Himalayas, experience and negotiate such disparities. The book shows how relatedness is reinterpreted as religious practices change, and communally held land ends up being privately controlled. Erik de Maaker…
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Bringing a community together with soup
As part of her Anthropology studies, Leiden student Marleen Kop has made a short documentary about the importance of Leiden-Noord’s ‘soup time’. Her chosen method was participative observation – she spent months helping residents prepare the soup – and the film can now be viewed online.
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Leiden City of Science 2022: preparations are in full swing!
In 2022, Leiden will be the European Capital of Science. An enthusiastic team from our Faculty is already busy planning the activities. Today we speak with Marin Visscher. As a project coordinator, he seeks the connection between university and society.
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Social Science Matters: Out-of-home placement
...What does seem clear, though, is that there is a great deal of room for improvement in the process of out-of-home placement. The FSW's social and behavioural scientists give their views.
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Nominees bachelor thesis prizes Political Science 2021
The nominees for the IRO thesis prize 2021 and for the Prof. Dr. J.Th.J. van den Berg prize 2021. Who wrote the best Political Science bachelor’s theses?
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How to start with Open Science: ‘It has increased my workflow efficiency enormously’
Bjørn Peare Bartholdy is Archaeology’s representative in the Open Science Community Leiden (OSCL) . We spoke with him about the value of Open Science and how to make a good start. ‘Open Science is headed to be a regular way of academic work.’ So better to jump on the Open Science bandwagon early on.
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Medical Delta AI for Computational Life Sciences
The fact that scientists are increasingly better able to access molecular cell and tissue data also brings with it a new challenge: how can scientists find the information they need for research among the vast amount of data available?
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Lawyers' risks: crown witness cases and extra secure communication tools
How can we guarantee the safety of the crown witness scheme for both crown witnesses and lawyers? How can we ensure that online conversations between lawyers and their clients remain confidential? And what are the risks of extra secure communication tools?
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Unique exhibition translates science into music, images and dance
Leiden researchers from different disciplines look together at complex social problems. What happens when they join forces with artists? The results could be seen on Tuesday 11 June during a unique exhibition. Take a look for yourself:
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Local Panama communities work with archaeologists on historic land rights
The question of land property titles is a common source of conflict between indigenous communities and federal authorities all over the Americas. A new Panamanian law have led indigenous communities to reach out to archaeologist Dr Natalia Donner. A grant from the Centre for Indigenous American Studies…
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A Community of Practice in responsible research across Europe
Sarah de Rijcke has been awarded Wellcome funding to study and promote responsible research practices
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Jasper Knoester new Dean of the Faculty of Science
Professor Jasper Knoester has been appointed Dean of the Faculty of Science at Leiden University. He will take up the role on 1 January 2022. Knoester is currently Dean of the Faculty of Science & Engineering at the University of Groningen. He succeeds Paul Wouters (Dean of the Faculty of Social and…
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NEW – Tuesday Talks: Science Insights
Organisation, Research, Social
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Purple Friday: ‘I try to give the community some support’
Purple clothing and a pride flag flying from all University buildings: Leiden University is once again taking part in Purple Friday. How do people experience this day? We asked some employees and students of the Faculty of Humanities.
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How Indonesian communities organise their own social security
Many poor people in Indonesia mainly rely on their family members, neighbours and the local community as a social safety net. One of the forms of aid from the community is called ‘jimpitan’ in Central Java. PhD candidate Ayu Swaningrum researched how this social security system works.
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Tessa Kelder is the new Head of Communications and Marketing
As of February 1, Tessa Kelder is the new Head of Communications and Marketing of the Faculty of Humanities.
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Managing uncertainty key to success community team professionals
As a result of the decentralisation of responsibilities in the public domain, most Dutch municipalities have created community teams. These community teams are tasked with providing easy access to care and support for citizens and with providing solutions to fit their individual needs. This requires…
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Gender-inclusive communication: check the new tips and guidelines
ICT, Organisation
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Explore gardening: participants wanted for Community Garden pilot
Social
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ESOF ‘Art Exploring Science’ session will connect art and science
How can we view societal challenges from a different perspective? At the EuroScience Open Forum (ESOF), Robert Zwijnenberg, Emeritus Professor of Art and Science Interactions, will call for more collaboration between artists and scientists.
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Ludo Waltman: New Open Science Ambassador for Academia in Motion
Education, Research
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Join weekend of Science
Research
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Ayokunu AdedokunFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Tim ClaerhoutScience
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Tom Theuns
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Yuye QueFaculty of Humanities
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Elise DusseldorpFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Pieter SlamanFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Michiel van ElkFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Koosje van Lessen KloekeFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Marc KoperScience
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Jonathan PhillipsFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Jelena BelicFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Anoma van der VeereFaculty of Humanities
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Gieneke TeeuwenFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Joost VisserScience
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Miriam WaltzFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Nikoleta YordanovaFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Gisela HirschmannFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Cor VeenmanScience
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Paul KesslerScience
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Marijn NagtzaamFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Huseyin BeykoyluFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Tycho JongenelenScience
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Denny van der VlistFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Jaap-Willem MinkFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Justin LianScience
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Matthew di Giuseppe
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Adina Akbik
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Victor GijsbersFaculty of Humanities