576 search results for “community networks” in the Staff website
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How do we deal with the ethical aspects of research?
Whom do you ask for permission to conduct research at a primary school? And how do you collect data in countries where freedom of expression is under threat? This is what staff directly involved in the – often complex – process of research ethics recently discussed at a meeting, with the aid of some…
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Ionica Smeets receives honorary doctorate from Open University
Professor of Science Communication Ionica Smeets will be awarded an honorary doctorate by the Open University. She receives the award because she exemplifies how science communication can bridge the gap between experts and the general public.
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The FSW community gives valuable feedback on the faculty vision and strategy plan
On 22 April, all students and staff of the Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences received an invitation to join the conversation about the faculty vision and strategy plan. They could do that by attending one of the feedback sessions on 10, 11 and 12 May. Those sessions were a success: the Faculty…
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Leiden Archaeology Network and Career Event (LANCE)
Career Event
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A podium for science
Rector Magnificus Carel Stolker will retire on 8 February. If there’s one theme running through his career, it’s the links between the University and society. In this series of pre-retirement discussions, Stolker will talk one last time to people from within and without the University. This edition…
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CANCELLED: LCN2 Seminar: Algorithms for Network Visualization and beyond
Lecture
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Ionica Smeets wins Iris Medal 2023
The winner of this year’s Iris Medal for Excellent Science Communication is Professor of Science Communication Ionica Smeets.
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LUCAS PhD Alumni Network Event 2022
Alumni event, Job market Preparation for PhD's
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Una Europa webinar: Building Global Networks through Heritage
Webinar
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Laura van de Plas: ‘We want to show that we’re a community that cares for each other’
Laura van der Plas has been Wellbeing Officer for the Campus Den Haag since the end of 2021. By means of various projects, she makes sure that more attention is given to student wellbeing. How are things going so far? And what are these projects exactly? Laura talked to us to give us an update.
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Zsuzsika Sjoerds
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Communication in interdisciplinary teams
Lecture
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THNK – A science-based checklist for effective science communication
Lecture
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Masterclass: inclusive communication
Course, Masterclass
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Workshop: Science Communication
Workshop
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Communicating your PhD research
Communication
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Archaeologist and numismatist Jonathan Ouellet interviewed on a podcast
PhD candidate Jonathan Ouellet is a guest on the latest episode of the Wetenschappelijke Wezens podcast. As a researcher specializing in the numismatics of the Middle East, Central Asia, and China, Jonathan discusses currency and trade networks during the Early Islamic Period of said area. Hence, listen…
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IMPACT with science communication
Communication, Outreach
- Liveable communities – Liveable Planet
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Members of the local community and students contribute ideas for the construction of the Humanities Campus on the Doelengracht side
In May, the University concluded that a smaller programme of construction would be possible for the Humanities Campus. The new criteria were presented, which will have an impact on the surrounding area. During two meetings held in May and June, local residents, business owners and other stakeholders,…
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IBL Spotlight - Science Communication & Society
Lecture
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Ionica Smeets to give Iris Medal prize money to students
Ionica Smeets is planning to give the prize money that she won with the Iris Medal, a prize for excellent science communication, to student projects.
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Network Analysis Methods for Smart Inspection in the Transport Domain
PhD defence
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New professor of Theoretical Physics: ‘The problems I study can come from anywhere in society’
The financial sector, supply chains and ecology. Not necessarily topics you might associate with physics, yet it’s exactly what new professor Diego Garlaschelli is dealing with. The common thread? Complex networks.
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Child Sexual Abuse Material Networks on the Darkweb
PhD defence
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AI & Art: Aesthetics and Politics of Artificial Neural Networks
Arts and culture, Artist Lecture & Workshop
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Towards a community-based heritage in the Caribbean: Challenges and practices
Symposium
- Festive opening LUGO Community Garden
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Let’s Connect webinar: Open communication
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Optimal population turnover for cultural evolution depend on network size, density and learnability
Lecture
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discussion Bias in AI, algorithms, and the tech sector - Young Alumni Network
Alumni event
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IBL Spotlight - Science Communication & Society
Lecture
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Images as Data: Convolutional Neural Networks (CNN) and Data Loaders Workshop
Workshop Series
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3 tips for creating a fabulous science pitch
Are you interested in creating a fabulous science pitch? Neurospyschologist Liza Cornet - winner of the National Famelab Science Pitching Competition 2020 shares 3 tips based on personal experience that can help you design your pitch.
- Opening LUGO Community Garden In Schouwburgstraat
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Misleading bar and pie charts
People can be easily mislead with graphs. But they don’t necessarily stay misled, the research shows.
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From a fossil to an animal skin: as a museum, do you let the original pass through the hands of your visitors, or a replica?
Educators in European science museums sometimes think rather differently about the definition of an 'authentic' object. They think carefully about how they present those objects to teach visitors something or make them curious. This was shown in research by the Science Communication & Society department.…
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Decentring the Archaeology of West Asia – Reconsidering Early Trade Networks and Social Complexities
Inaugural lecture
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Final Conference of the European Network on Teaching Excellence (E-NOTE) Project
Conference
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Connecting to the network of Digital Cultural Heritage (Linked Open Data)
Lunchbyte
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Frustrated scientists convince astronomy journal to implement trans inclusive name change policy
A group of united astronomers have successfully convinced Europe’s leading astronomy journal Astronomy & Astrophysics to institute a name change policy for transgender people and others. ‘It’s really frustrating that such a large organisation needed an initiative from outside to adopt a more inclusive…
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Katharina Riebel
Science
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Azeb Amha
Afrika-Studiecentrum
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Enhancing understanding and effective communication in teaching
Course
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Enhancing understanding and effective communication in teaching
Course
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Information Diffusion Analysis in Online Social Networks based on Deep Representation Learning
PhD defence
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Gene Networks-based Mechanistic Assessment of Drug-induced Organ Toxicity
PhD defence
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Intercultural and inclusive communication in an academic context
Communication, Personal development, Diversity
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‘Citizens should be able to rely on information provided by Tax and Customs Administration’
Information provided by the Tax and Customs Administration is something that concerns every citizen. So it is not surprising that the Tax hotline receives around 10 million calls each year. The Benefits Affair emphasised the citizen’s perspective in communications with the Tax and Customs Administration.…
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Building partnerships for mapping of archaeological sites impacted by climate change
In July 2023, Leiden University conducted another phase of its ongoing archaeological collaboration with the Kalinago Territory in the Caribbean island of Dominica. Activities focused on mapping and assessing coastal sites impacted by climate stressors, undertaking knowledge-exchange sessions, and co-creating…