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Declining trust in government: the low-trust society
The Netherlands in September 2021 could be characterised as a low-trust society. Trust in the government has declined significantly in the past one-and-a-half years: from almost 70 percent in April 2020 to less than 30 percent in September 2021. There has also been a slight decrease in trust between…
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Successful Open Day for Humanities: ‘Here you feel how it really works’
Full lecture halls, a crowded information fair and a queue for coffee in the basement: during the Open Day, the Faculty of Humanities was inundated with curious prospective students.
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Contested heritage in The Hague: what to do with the remains of the Atlantik Wall?
During World War II, the Nazi’s ordered a coastal defensive line to be built from the south of France to Norway. This Atlantik Wall aimed to defend their territories in continental Europe from an Allied naval invasion. The defensive line went right through the Dutch city of The Hague. The material remains…
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Leiden biologists find nanoplastics in developing heart
Nanoplastics can accumulate in developing hearts, according to a study by biologist Meiru Wang from Leiden University. Her research on chicken embryos sheds new light on how these tiny plastic particles pose a threat to our health.
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Opinion: Renaming ministries plays crucial role in shaping political agenda
Three new ministries have been formed in the Netherlands: Asylum and Migration, Housing and Spatial Planning & Climate and Green Growth. Of course, this is not merely an administrative act. These ministries carry a strong and political charge and play a crucial role in shaping a government's political…
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[CSPPR Lecture] Political Parties and Policy-Making under Minority Governments
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Counterjam!
Playful Time Machines: Game jamming!
- SSEALS - 2024
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Workshop: Science Communication
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Graduation ceremony MSc Biology students
Festival
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Fieldwork NL conference 2022
Conference
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Workshop Keep on writing: becoming a disciplined writer
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Nienke van der Marel on astrochemistry
Lecture, Kaiser Lente Lezing
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Workshop Develop an academic writing style
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EUniWell Open Lecture Series | Metabolic trajectories before the diagnosis of type 2 diabetes
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Workshop Creating a clear structure
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Seminar: POPNET Connects with Willem Boterman
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EUniWell Open Lecture Series | Cultural Heritage, Well-being and the Future
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SAILS Lunch Time Seminar
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EUniWell Open Lecture Series | COVID-19 as an engine of family reshuffling
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EUniwell Open Lecture Series | Africa the Conservation Continent of the 21st Century?
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Karina Caputi on the early universe
Lecture, Kaiser Lente Lezing
- Chinese Linguistics in Leiden (ChiLL)
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EUniWell Open Lecture Series | Teaching of primary education teachers on European citizenship, environment and migration
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EUniWell Open Lecture Series | From knowledge transfer to personal development
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Workshop Basic skills in academic writing
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EUniWell Open Lecture Series | Novel approaches to delay ageing and age-related diseases
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How does the European Union deal with distinctiveness?
On 31 January 2024, Alex Schilin defended his dissertation ‘United in Distinctiveness: The Institutionalisation of Differentiated Integration in Economic and Monetary Union during the Sovereign Debt Crisis.’ What motivated him to research this specific topic, and how did he tackle this project? And…
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How these young researchers are preparing for their first scientific conference
Three Psychology students will present a poster of their thesis research on Alzheimer’s and dementia at the international conference AAIC Neuroscience Next. ‘I remind myself to recognise - without fear or shame - when I don't know something.’
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The PolSci Bookshelf: books released in 2023
The end of the year often means looking back with lists, overviews and stories. This combines nicely in a list of all the books published this year by various political scientists at Leiden University. Indeed, in terms of books, these scholars have certainly not been idle. A unique collection of stories,…
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‘The Netherlands should also consider the possibility of direct confrontation with Russia’
There is a real chance of war closer to home, political and military leaders in Europe have warned. What does Frans Osinga, Professor of War Studies, think about the threat and what we should do?
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Mid-term review: An open discussion about strategy for the legal programmes
On Wednesday 19 January 2022, the online mid-term review of the legal programmes took place on the platform Let’s Get Digital. It was an interactive afternoon in which 130 participants openly and critically discussed the educational strategy for the legal programmes and the faculty.
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Eight projects receive funding from JEDI Fund
From a queer art exhibition to a podcast about people with disabilities, the JEDI Fund this year again honored several projects that contribute to diversity and inclusion.
- Psychology: Remaining locations Erasmus+ Exchange 2024-2025
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Academic freedom, protests and a safe campus: where are we and how are we going to move forward?
Leiden University has had a turbulent week. There have been protests inside and outside our buildings that have evoked reactions, and students and staff have felt unsafe. We want with this message to look back at the past week and look forward to the future. What happened and how do we now want to move…
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Director of the MIVD General Swillens visits ISGA to talk about intelligence cooperation
On 15 December, Director of the MIVD General Jan Swillens, visited the Institute of Security and Global Affairs (ISGA) to give a lecture on international intelligence cooperation together with ISGA/NLDA researcher Pepijn Tuinier. This event, co-organised by the Intelligence and Security Group and the…
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Applying for jobs during the coronavirus pandemic: Ancient History alumni share their experiences
Three alumni of our Master’s degree programme in Ancient History talk to us about how they found a job after graduation during the coronavirus pandemic. During the interview, Gabriël hung a huge board covered in post-it reminders behind his laptop, Molly was glad that the members of the selection committee…
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Thesis kick-off: The design of your thesis
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The Camel’s Hobble: Fakhr al-Dīn al-Rāzī on the Practical Intellect
Lecture, LUCIS What's New?! Series
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Religious Discourse and Tribal Affiliation in Early Islamic Ifrīqiya
Lecture, LUCIS What's New?! Series
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EUniWell Open Lecture Series: The role of science communication in the medical field
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History Research Master Symposium
Conference
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Revolutionary Parents: Intimate Cultural Memories of the Arab Left
Lecture, LUCIS What's New?! Series
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EUniWell Open Lecture Series | “Soli-Data-Rity” - The use of data for personalised medicine
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Memories of Cinema-Going in Postwar Japan: An Ethno-history
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Anthropology + Manifesto Workshop
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CMGI Brown Bag Seminar
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- The Body Poetic: How identity is formed, negotiated, and renegotiated through interaction between the living and the dead
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EUniWell Open Lecture Series: Well-being, Education and Young Refugees
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Thesis kick-off: The design of your thesis
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