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Keeping our campus safe
The world is in turmoil. International wars and conflicts have been raging for some time. And political and social developments are causing insecurity, uncertainty and unrest. This has not gone unnoticed within our university community. We have seen protests, demonstrations and other incidents. This…
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Dutch Cancer Society allocates funds to a mathematician: for treating Ewing sarcoma with the help of an app
If doctors could better estimate a patient's chances of survival, this would help in choosing a specific treatment. It would be particularly beneficial for the rare and malignant Ewing sarcoma, which mainly affects children and adolescents. Mathematics professor Marta Fiocco has been awarded a substantial…
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How to make an old antibiotic a hundred times more potent
Nathaniel Martin, Professor of Biological chemistry, wondered what would happen if you take an antibiotic that has been known for 70 years and try to improve it with the latest tools of modern chemistry. Turns out it can become up to a hundred times more potent and prevent the growth of some drug-resistant…
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Nadine Akkerman: ‘It’s an incredible feeling, rewriting such an iconic event from a country’s history.’
Ever since Nadine Akkerman, Professor of Early Modern Literature & Culture, came across a woman spy in her research, secret agents have kept cropping up in her work. Now there’s Spycraft, a popular history book exploring the espionage techniques used by early modern spies, which she has co-written with…
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Graduation MIRD Class of 2024: 'The world is better off with students like this'
Graduation MIRD Class of 2024: 'The world is better off with students like this'
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Why search engines and chatbots are becoming more alike
Search engines are getting better at answering our questions. And chatbots are increasingly likely to search the internet for relevant sources. ‘Search engines and chatbots will become more closely entwined’, says Professor Suzan Verberne.
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Real-life data ask for strong algorithms: Mitra Baratchi designs them
How do we deal with large sources of greenhouse gases? Do schools provide a socially-inclusive environment for all children? And how can we protect Earth’s nature? These questions have two things in common: they are complex global challenges, and data can help answer them. Mitra Baratchi is computer…
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Adapting to salinity: Dutch mosquitos do take it with a grain of salt
Dutch mosquitos are more resilient to saltwater than previously thought. Environmental scientist Sam Boerlijst discovered this during his PhD research at the Hortus botanicus. This knowledge is crucial for understanding how mosquito-borne disease transmission might change in the future.
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Archaeologist Alejandra Roche Recinos investigates ancient immigration in Southern Guatemala
In June 2024 the Faculty of Archaeology welcomed a new Assistant Professor. Dr Alejandra Roche Recinos, originally from Guatemala, will strengthen the Faculty’s expertise on the archaeology of Central America. ‘I want to explore the lesser known archaeology of Southern Guatemala.’
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It is not easy to simplify your research
Defending your PhD research in front of nearly 300 elementary school students: that was the challenge faced by PhD candidates Jo-Anne Verschoor and Marinka de Willigen during the VUURVLIEGEN competition organised by the Centrum JongerenCommunicatie Chemie (C3). After an exciting competition, the children…
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- Panel discussion: Consent
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Workshop CV and application letter
Career and apply for jobs
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Plant cuttings fair
Arts and culture, Stekjesmarkt
- Warm Welcome: Let’s Kickstart this Academic Year Together
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Plant cuttings fair at the Hortus
Arts and culture, Stekjesmarkt
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Plant cuttings fair
Arts and culture, Stekjesmarkt
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ReCNTR Making Workshop: Displacing the Ethnographic Eye
Course
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Information meeting 'Elective Space' BSc Security Studies
Study information
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Plant cuttings fair at the Hortus
Arts and culture, Stekjesmarkt
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Origami Folded Festivity workshop
Study support
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Asia Academy #11: South Korea's Chip Power
Lecture, LAC Asia Academy
- Leiden Teachers' Academy Education Festival 2023
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Speeddating with traineeships
Career and apply for jobs
- LUCDH and Past at Play GlühTwine Workshop
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FestiWell en EUniWell
Festival, FestiWell | Event vanuit EUniWell
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Supermassive Black Holes and Where to Find Them
Lecture, Oort lecture
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Thesis group Leiden
Study support, Study support
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Do we have a standard model of cosmology?
Lecture, Oort lecture
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Greedy Supermassive Black Holes
Lecture, Oort lecture
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Religiosity and Knowledge in Muslim Context in West Africa: Reconfiguring the Relationship between Boko and Adini
Lecture, LUCIS Keynotes
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Metals, energy and geopolitics, a complex mix
Lecture, Tuesday Talks: Science Insights
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Transfer Learning and Practical Applications Workshop
Workshop Series
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Inspiration workshop – motivation and learning
Study support
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Perfectionism – not a perfect strategy
Course
- Meeting of Helping Hand - Mutual Aid Group for Disabled and Chronically Ill Students
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Sustainability Series: Save the planet whilst doing what you love
Lecture
- Meeting of Helping Hand - Mutual Aid Group for Disabled and Chronically Ill Students
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The Europaeum: Challenges to European Security
Conference
- Strategic Plan Meeting Leiden Science
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Voting with conviction? Or: why democracy may demand the impossible of voters
Lecture
- LUC Garage Sale
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Opening exhibition Kieran Smith
Arts and culture
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Career College schouwburgstraat Den Haag
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- Meeting of Helping Hand - Mutual Aid Group for Disabled and Chronically Ill Students
- PCNI Research Seminars 2022-2023
- Winter Potluck Dinner
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LUCDH Lunchtime Speaker Series: From Pixel to Caesar: Using Atlas.ti to discover the past in early digital games
Lecture
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HOPweek 2022
Introduction week
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Online Workshop CV & Cover Letter - Faculty of Science/ LUMC
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