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Rector Stolker: ‘Give chance a chance’
What does Rector Magnificus Carel Stolker think about subjects such as student stress, ‘clean’ transcripts and the onward march of the English language? Law students fired their questions at Stolker during the Leiden version of College Tour on 27 January.
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Sackler Distinguished Lecture Series on Human Rights
The Sackler Distinguished Lecture Series on Human Rights was established at Leiden University through an endowment given by Dr. Raymond R. Sackler and his wife, Beverly, international philanthropists with a commitment to supporting scientific research. The lectures mark the annual celebration of International…
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Child abuse and professional confidentiality: ‘Focus on proper care, not on remaining silent’
How long should and may a doctor remain silent if he suspects child abuse? A GP who often sees the whole family, or a paediatrician, fills a crucial role when it comes to picking up signals of child abuse. Mirjam Sombroek-van Doorm examined how tenable professional confidentiality of medical practitioners…
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Social Science Matters: Online privacy
In our digital society, the internet seems to offer endless possibilities for expressing yourself, gathering information, and making contact with others. The anonymity of the internet seems to give us the freedom to come and go as we please. But what about our online privacy? Should it be dealt with…
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Screening enormous databases to find a cure for cancer
Pharmaceutical research should make more use of data science, says Gerard van Westen, postdoctoral fellow at the Leiden Academic Centre for Drug Research (LACDR). ‘If we want to have better drugs, we should start with data.’
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The ICJ's interim ruling in South Africa’s genocide case against Israel: what now?
Israel was ordered to take steps to prevent acts of genocide in Gaza. Giulia Pinzauti, an expert on state conflicts and humanitarian law, explains the significance of the case, the specific details of the ruling and what we can expect to happen next.
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Women in International Security Netherlands
Women In International Security (WIIS) is a global organisation dedicated to advancing the leadership and professional development of women in the field of international peace and security. As part of her research on women, peace and security, Dr. Vanessa Newby at the Institute for Security and Global…
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Fifty years of diplomatic relations with China: an ‘open and pragmatic’ partnership
This year, the Netherlands and China reflect on fifty years of diplomatic relations at ambassadorial level. How has the relationship between the countries developed over the past half century? An interview with university lecturer Vincent Chang.
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Enough is enough – the medal will be returned
Over a decade ago the then foreign minister Abdullah Gül awarded me the “Medal of High Distinction” of the Republic of Turkey. I received the award, consisting of a diploma and a gigantic gold medal, during a festive ceremony at the Turkish embassy in The Hague. The reason I was deemed worthy of the…
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’Society would flourish with new farming styles’
‘The climate crisis is the greatest threat we face,’ says Leiden University environmental scientist Paul Behrens. ‘And yet, there is hope. In the near future, I think we will wonder why we didn’t make these changes earlier.’
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Taarique teaches career planning but doesn’t want students to plan their future too strictly: ‘Keep on experimenting’
In the ‘Educatips’ column, psychology lecturers share their most important insights on teaching. This month: Taarique Debidin thinks making contact with one another is more important than cramming knowledge. ‘I’d get no energy at all from being a formal lecturer.’
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LIBC Colloquium
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The role of the UN in the conflict in Ukraine
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Understanding Continuity and Change in US Counterterrorism Policy Through Policymaker Profiles
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Towards a Unified Theory for Noun Class Agreement in Grassfields Bantu
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Forecasting Finlandization: How will Xi’s China seek to revise East Asia’s regional order?
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ASCL Seminar: The Blue Values Journey to Research and Resilience in Coastal Africa
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- 1325 twenty years on – the evolution of the WPS agenda after 9/11
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EA & SSEA Night Talk 2 – Technology in East Asia from Manufacturing to Research & Development?
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Towards the Establishment of a New International Humanitarian Law Compliance Mechanism
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The Gulag Legacy - Memory of Stalinism in Today's Russia
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EUniWell Open lectures series | European standards of Human Rights protection of displaced persons fleeing armed conflicts
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Philosophy/Japan Studies: Befriending Things on a Field of Energies
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Joint Lectures on Evolutionary Algorithms (JoLEA)
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The functional load shift from case to adposition: the role of L2-difficulty
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Public Support for Citizenship Expansion in South Korea, Japan, and Taiwan
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Different dimensions of openness in open science practices. The importance of collaboration for societal goals
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ASCL Seminar: Ancestral livelihoods and moral universalism - Evidence from transhumant pastoralist societies
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Master classes Causal Questions in Public Law by Professor Mila Versteeg
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Intimate Legal Interactions Meeting: Legitimacy as lens to study the governance of global citizenship education
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La crémation dans l'Alexandrie grecque et romaine
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Exploring host-immune-microbial interactions during intestinal schistosomiasis
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SRS seminar series
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And then it stopped – the impact of print culture on the perception and growth of Purāṇas
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GRULAC Conference
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Victims' Rights at A Crossroads
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Leiden University Nationalism Network
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Annual Cities, Migration, and Global Interdependence Seminar 2023
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LUCIR Talk: Ghost Army - Snapshot of the Wagner Group’s Operations and Structures
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Special Guest Lecture: Civilian Internment in India: Omissions and Exceptions, Incarceration camps of the Pacific War
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The ambiguity of the post-verbal modal morpheme DE in Sichuanese
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Using cryo-EM methods to uncover structure and function of bacteriophages
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