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First Uni for City theme afternoon: ‘Art in the community brings people together’
How important is art in the community? And which role can the University play in this? At the first open brainstorming session of Uni for City, artists, students and policymakers discussed the theme of art in the community.
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AI researchers stress importance of collaborations with UK
In an open letter, 450 leading European researchers from 33 countries have urged European and national governments to strongly cooperate on artificial intelligence , regardless of the Brexit. Leiden professor Holger Hoos is one of the initiators.
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New MOOC increases awareness of health care governance
In March 2019, the Institute for Public Administration launched the MOOC Population Health Governance, in collaboration with the LUMC at Leiden University. The MOOC was one of the first modules to became available at the Coursera platform, as part of the ongoing development of the new Master’s programme…
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This is roughly what the new University Sports and Exam Centre will look like (and where it will be)
The new University Sports and Exam Centre is another step closer. Bigger sports and exam halls, plenty of room for meeting people, an open feel that integrates with the Campus Square and the sports fields, optimal acoustics and an uncompromisingly sustainable building with a green facade and solar panels.…
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How do people best learn a language? 'It's incredible what you do when you talk'
According to Nivja de Jong, second language acquisition is 'the most fascinating subject in linguistics'. As a recently appointed professor of Second Language Acquisition and Pedagogy, she studies the question of how best to teach people a new language.
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26 million for research into the impact of non-genetic factors on health
Who will be affected by certain chronic diseases, and who will not? For 30 percent that depends on heredity factors, whereas no less than seventy percent is explained by external factors. A Dutch research consortium receives 18 million euros from the prestigious Zwaartekrachtsubsidies to study these…
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This August: summer school Philology & Manuscripts from the Muslim World
In August 2019, LUCIS will again organise a summer school on Philology and Manuscripts from the Muslim world. Are you interested in handwritten materials? Then keep reading!
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Network on Greek Sanctuaries Leads to New Perspectives on Antiquity
A group of experts on ancient Greek religious practices has joined forces in the form of the HIERON network. In a grassroots fashion, they decided to host frequent get-togethers in order to share experiences, research ideas, and interdisciplinary views. Leiden archaeologist Michael Kerschner was one…
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‘Belief in the end of time slowed down modernisation’
In the nineteenth century many Dutch people believed in the end of time and the coming of God's thousand-year reign. This belief effectively slowed down the process of modernisation that was taking place in the Netherlands at that time, concludes historian Rie Kielman. PhD defence 13 April.
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Important collection of topographical images of the Netherlands available in Digital Collections
Castles, monasteries and bridges, but also city profiles, history prints and water management works. Leiden University Libraries (UBL) manages one of the most important collections of topographical images in the Netherlands. The collection, bequested to UBL by Johannes Tiberius Bodel Nijenhuis (1797-1872)…
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Citizen Science Netherlands network officially launched
The Citizen Science Netherlands (CS-NL) network was officially launched this month with the aid of an Open Science NL grant. The new vision for this network was presented on 28 May.
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Keynote Sustainable Environment by Marja Spierenburg @ESOF
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Danae Barboudi: ‘I want to make Leiden as enjoyable as possible for international students’
Two years ago, Danae Barboudi (26) moved from Greece to the Netherlands to study at Leiden University. Next to her studies, she is also one of the people behind the Orientation Week Leiden (OWL) – the introduction week for international students.
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The quantum computer
The worldwide race to the quantum computer is in full swing. This computer can take on computing tasks that we can only dream of today, such as finding proteins that can be used as medicines in seconds flat. Leiden physicists have discovered how the Majorana particle can be used as a building block…
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Sanjar Gulomov will be Central Asia Erasmus Fellow in December 2018
Sanjar Golomov is a senior scholar at the Al-Biruni Institute in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. In Leiden he will deliver two lectures and one masterclass for MA and PhD students as part of the Erasmus Mobility Plus project between Leiden University and the Al-Biruni Institute. The project is coordinated and…
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Make your choice! Three introduction weeks for students at Leiden University
Leiden or The Hague? Dutch or English? These two questions decide which introduction week new students at Leiden University can best choose: EL CID, HOP or OWL.
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Make your choice! Three introduction weeks for students at Leiden University
Leiden or The Hague? Dutch or English? These two questions decide which introduction week new students at Leiden University can best choose: EL CID, HOP or OWL.
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China: custom anthropological solution for a world power
Global versus local, democracy versus dictatorship, tradition versus modernisation: such contrasts make it difficult for anthropologists. They look in detail at what really happens and can therefore add some nuance to blueprints and debates, is what Frank Pieke, Professor in Modern China Studies, will…
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A Group Affair: Understanding Involvement in Terrorism in Mali
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Balanceren tussen publiek en politiek
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Clustering: a rational design principle for potentiated antibody therapeutics
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Quantifying nucleosome dynamicsand protein binding with PIE-FCCS and spFRET
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Quantitative Pharmacology of Antimicrobials
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Unravelling molecular mechanisms in transcription-coupled nucleotide excision repair
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Modifying the modifier: Discovering mechanisms of SMCHD1 mediated chromatin repression
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Management of T1-T2 glottic carcinoma, with a specific focus on T2 glottic carcinoma
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Tax professionals under societal pressure
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Development and application of cryo EM tools to study the ultrastructure of microbes in changing environments
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Elucidation of the molecular alterations underlying aging-associated muscle wasting by applying multi-omics
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De wettelijke grenzen aan ingrijpen in topbeloning
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Article 5 of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child
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Improving Diagnostic, Prognostic and Predictive Biomarkers in Colorectal Cancer
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Patient derived zebrafish xenograft models for personalized treatment of uveal melanoma
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Systems biology as a compass to understand cancer-immune interactions in humans
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Species Literacy: The perception and cultural portrayal of animals
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Risks and potential benefits of adoptively transferred virus-specific T cells
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Frequentist properties of Bayesian procedures
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Optimizing physical activity and exercise in people with axial spondyloarthritis
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Photoinduced Processes in Dye-Sensitized Photoanodes under the Spotlight
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Adductor co-contraction during abduction: A Friend or Foe
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Towards Photocatalytic Water Splitting in Homogeneous Solutions Using Molecular Metalloporphyrin Photosensitizers and Catalysts
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Aggravating matters: accounting for baryons in cosmological analyses
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Seminal significance: the forgotten father in recurrent pregnancy loss
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Preterm birth, long-term outcome: How an early start affects school-aged children
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In vitro models of bone-forming tumours: from target to treatment
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Comprehensive measurement of long-term outcomes and costs of rehabilitation in patients with stroke
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Bone and joint disorders: Screening and early clinical drug development
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Partners, parents, and childrearing beliefs
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Rotator Cuff Calcific Tendinitis: Another entity of rotator cuff problems
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4D measures of migration as safety prediction of hip and knee implants
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