364 search results for “doorn nathalie 2023” in the Public website
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Reedijk Symposium 2023 poster session
Conference
- YAL at Night of Discoveries 2023
- CPP Colloquia 2022-2023
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Faculty Career Orientation Days (FLO) 2023
Career orientation
- Forum Antiquum Lectures Series Spring 2023
- Leiden Pre-Departure Briefing 2023
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They want a seat in The Hague City Council
Many students, staff and alumni of Leiden University are politically active. In the run-up to the local elections on 21 March, candidates in The Hague and Leiden explain why you should vote for them, and what they want to do if they are elected. In this article, it is the turn of the candidates in The…
- CPP Colloquia 2023-2024
- COGLOSS seminars 2022-2023
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13th International Congress of Egyptologists, 2023
Conference
- PCNI Research Seminars 2023-2024
- Centre for Intercultural Philosophy events 2023 - 2024
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Jan Kleijssen, Hans Franken-lecture 2023
Lecture
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Livestock transport could signify close ties between humans and animals in the Bronze Age
Livestock was already transported over long distances in the Bronze Age Netherlands. That is what researchers from Leiden University and VU Amsterdam have discovered. Publication in the Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports.
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Parkinson Protein α-Synuclein Binds Surprisingly Strong with Membrane
Α-synuclein, a protein associated with Parkinson’s disease, proves to bind with membranes in a surprisingly efficient way. It confirms scientists’ suspicion of the protein’s leading role in the transmission of neurotransmitters between nerve cells in the brain. Publication in PLoS ONE.
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Beavers had a big influence on how people in the Stone Age lived
For thousands of years, beavers had a big influence on the Dutch ecosystem and the people that lived there. This is the conclusion of research by archaeologist Nathalie Brusgaard.
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New way to rapidly detect fake news
With the emergence of social media platforms such as Twitter, Facebook and Instagram, it’s easier than ever to share information. Including disinformation. During his PhD computer scientist Xueqin Chen developed a new way to recognise fake news and predict how messages spread within online social networks…
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Indigenous population of Taiwan donates books to university
A cultural delegation from Taiwan has presented 175 books and journals to Leiden University. The gift is meant as thanks for all the research carried out by the university on the subject of the indigenous peoples of Formosa, as Taiwan was called in the past.
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Supergenes make bizarre traits possible
Within the same species of butterfly many different wing patterns can occur. How is this possible? According to researchers Ben Wielstra and Emma Berdan, of the Institute of Biology Leiden (IBL), the answer lies within supergenes. A supergene is a part of a chromosome that contains many strongly linked…
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Colliding magnetic fields reveal unknown planets
Northern lights, stellar winds and exoplanets. This is what astronomer's PhD research revolved around. PhD candidate astronomer Rob Kavanagh developed mathematical models to better understand the interactions between exoplanets and stellar winds and to define features of exoplanets. He will receive…
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Researchers tackle antibiotic-resistant bacteria
When a bacterium becomes more resistant to one antibiotic, it sometimes becomes more sensitive to another. To better understand this interaction, researchers from the Leiden Institute of Biology (IBL) and the Leiden Academic Center for Drug Research (LACDR) under supervision of Daniel Rozen and Coen…
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International Women's Day 2023 @ Wijnhaven
Conference
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Joint Lectures on Evolutionary Algorithms - November 2023
Lecture
- Centre for Intercultural Philosophy events 2022 - 2023
- PCNI Research Seminars 2022-2023
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Middle East Culture Market 2023
Arts and culture, LUCIS Middle East Culture Market
- What's New?! Fall Lecture Series 2023
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D&I Symposium 2023
Conference, D&I Symposium
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Kim Duistermaat new Campus The Hague Director as of 1 April: ‘I like to be in the driver’s seat’
Kim Duistermaat will become the Campus The Hague Director on 1 April. In this new role, she will monitor Campus The Hague projects and drive them forward. ‘I think it will be great to contribute to the successful realisation of the concept of “one university in two cities”.’
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First comprehensive study on gun violence in Europe identifies alarming trends
The steady decline in lethal gun violence in the EU came to halt in 2012 and some countries, such as Sweden, have even noticed an increase since then. An arms race among drug criminals and an increase in the availability of illegal firearms could lead to more criminal and gun violence. This is one of…
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Back in Brussels! A lively alumni event
After two years, it was great to be back in Brussels again. Many thanks to all alumni and students who were present during the academic discussion on the values and the future of the EU, followed by networking drinks.
- What's New?! Spring Lecture Series 2023
- Methods in Dialectology Workshop Series 2023
- Global Histories of Knowledge 2023 - 2024
- LUGO Sustainability Day: 9 May 2023
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Online Dies Natalis for Alumni 2023
Alumni event
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The Children's Rights Moot Court Competition 2023
Moot Court
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Huizinga Lecture 2023 by writer and poet Ilja Leonard Pfeijffer
Alumni event, Lezing
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Una Europa–Africa Partnership Seed Funding Call 2023: Launch webinar
Webinar
- CMGI Brown Bag Seminars 2022-2023
- CMGI Brown Bag Seminars 2023-2024
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Global Transformations and Governance Challenges (GTGC) Conference 2023
Conference
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Institute for Philosophy Opening Academic Year 2023-2024
Lecture
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Dutch Universities Alumni Event - Jakarta 27 Sept 2023
Alumni event
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First LUCAS Public Prize goes to Hugo Koning
Hugo Koning, an expert in Greek mythology, has won the Lucas Public Prize because he has brought his research to the attention of the general public in so many different ways. This is the first Public Prize awarded by the Leiden University Centre for Arts in Society (LUCAS). Hugo says with a smile:…
- LCCP work in progress and research seminar 2022 - 2023
- LCCP work in progress and research seminar 2023 - 2024
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4 - 6 April 2023 - Leiden University Career Event
Course, Online Career Week
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DUSANE: Dutch Symposium of the Ancient Near East 2023
Symposium
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The Hague Threat Intelligence Exchange (Hague TIX) 2023
Conference