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‘The sun is dying out’ as a wake-up call for better science communication
‘Take science communication more seriously.’ This is the message that Ivo van Vulpen, professor by special appointment in Science Communication in Physics, wants to convey during his inaugural lecture. At the moment, a lot of researchers look down their noses at this while it is extremely important…
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Call for Papers: 'Matrilineal Kerala: Investigations across Borders'
In collaboration with: Leiden University Institute for Area Studies, the Netherlands & Mar Chrysostom Chair, Mahatma Gandhi University, India
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Exhibition encourages us to reflect on the history of slavery
What is the significance of the history of slavery for our present-day society? A special exhibition in the inner courtyard of the Academy Building features eleven insightful portraits of students and staff, and their answer to this question. The aim of the exhibition’s initiators is to make the subject…
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Smart data for sustainable agriculture: less hassle, more green
In supermarkets, consumers are drowning in a sea of sustainability labels. Confusing for them, but also farmers can't see the forest for the trees. Obtaining these labels demands an enormous amount of time and effort. Berent Baris is investigating ways to simplify this process, benefiting both farmers…
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Top 450 continues: lawyer Lizzy van Dorp is the 100th entry
Lawyer, economist, politician and women’s rights activist Lizzy van Dorp is the 100th entry in our Top 450. Who or what is your favourite?
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Opening Gorlaeus Building celebrated grandly
Confetti, stilt walkers and the new Einstein Fountain. On Monday, 2 September, the Gorlaeus Building of the Faculty of Science was festively opened. Together with Constantijn van Oranje, our students cut the ribbon. Dean Jasper Knoester: ‘The building is ready, now it is up to our students and researchers…
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Results of the university elections
Bekendmaking verkiezingen
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Results of the university elections
Elections
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Legal personhood of enslaved people under Dutch Law
VVI Research Meetings 2022-2023
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Context matters: Law society relations in water governance in Laos and Myanmar
VVI Research Meetings 2023-2024
- Leiden Interdisciplinary Migration Seminars
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LACDR Spring symposium 2022
Conference, Symposium
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Intersecting Global Trends: antidemocracy and anti-environmentalism
VVI Research Meetings 2022-2023
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LACDR Spring Symposium 2024
Conference, Symposium
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LIMS talk
Lecture, LIMS seminar
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Psychology Science Day 2022
Festival
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Data management planning: prepare for fieldwork
VVI Research Meetings 2022-2023
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Lancering The Hague Global Futures Hub
Conference
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LGBTIQ+ Workplace Inclusion Symposium
Debate, Symposium
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‘We couldn't really celebrate our vaccine being approved, but we were over the moon’
On 11 March, pharmaceutical company Janssen received approval to launch its corona vaccine on the European market. This made Janssen the fourth company to be given the green light by the European Medicines Agency. As Lead of the Janssen Campus in the Netherlands, Biology alumnus Bart van Zijll Langhout…
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Snow, a mini-cortège and a new rector: a special Dies Natalis
No procession of professors, just a handful of people in the church and snowdrifts outside Leiden’s Pieterskerk: 8 February 2021 was no ordinary Dies Natalis. Carel Stolker transferred the rectorate to Hester Bijl, and Annetje Ottow became the new President of the Executive Board. With an honorary doctorate…
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In conversation with our researchers during the Dutch Bio Science Week
The past few days we interviewed several of our researchers about their various studies during Dutch Bio Science Week. They answered questions such as what impact their research has on our future and with whom they have established valuable collaborations.
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Culture-Language Maintenance in a City of Many Tongues
Conference, Leiden2022
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Book Discussion 'Ethics or the right thing?' by Sylvia Tidey
Debate, Book Discussion
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“This Way to the Gas...": Children and their Caretakers at Auschwitz-Birkenau
Lecture, LIAS Lunch Talk Series
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Anthropology of health and care in Indonesia
Debate, Roundtable
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Country Meeting Nigeria: Elections panel discussion
Debate
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LACDR Spring symposium 2023
Symposium
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Rocking Qualitative Social Science: An Irreverent Guide to Rigorous Research
VVI Research Meetings 2022-2023
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Today’s geopolitics: Managing the known unknowns?
Lecture, Seminar
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Global Fishing in the North Atlantic: Archaeological research on Basque fisheries in Canada and Ireland
Conference
- The multi-scale and multi-lingual circulation of knowledge an empirical study of the available data sources in Latin America
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Fact-Finding Missions and Truth and Reconciliation Commissions
Conference
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A feminist approach to the right to self-determination
VVI Research Meetings 2022-2023
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Celebration of the Georgian Language Day
Conference
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Voting with conviction? Or: why democracy may demand the impossible of voters
Lecture
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Legal Intimidation against Environmental Defenders in the Southeast Asia Anthropocene
VVI Research Meetings 2022-2023
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Migration in a Changing World
Lecture, Global Questions Seminar
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The Limits of Transformational Authoritarian Constitutions: The Case of Indonesia
VVI Research Meetings 2022-2023
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Special Guest Lecture: Colonialism, Citizenship and the challenges for Decolonial work in the Netherlands
Guest Lecture | SSEALS
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Enabling the most impact from Social Sciences & Humanities (SSH) research
Working Group
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The First 20 Years: Reconsidering European Union Enlargement into Central and Eastern Europe
Conference, Conversation
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Towers of Ivory and Steel: How Israeli Universities Deny Palestinian Freedom
Lecture
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Africa and Palestine
Lecture
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Farewell symposium Prof. dr. Joke Bouwstra
Valedictory lecture
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Guest lecture Wojciech Wiewiórowski, European Data Protection Supervisor
Lecture
- Presentation of Jaap Doek Children's Rights Thesis Prize
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Lecture: International Cooperation Against All Odds: The Ultrasocial World
Lecture
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Writing history together in the Transvaal
Alicia Schrikker doesn't usually get involved in urban history. As a senior lecturer, her research field is generally the colonial history of Asia and partly South Africa. So, the fact that she is going to carry out an urban history research project together with colleagues, is something that even she…
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SSH labs: a place to be inspired by your colleagues
The new SSH labs will offer great opportunities for FSW and FGW staff engaged in experimental research. The labs will be a place of inspiration, not only because of the state-of-the-art equipment, but also as a result of the increased interaction with colleagues in other disciplines.