1,088 search results for “visit” in the Staff website
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You should eat herring on the coast and not in Maastricht
For thirty years, the Dutch Newspaper AD conducted an annual search for the best herring. This came to an end when economist Ben Vollaard, based on a statistical analysis, claimed it was rigged. But that claim doesn't smell right, says Leiden statistician Richard Gill. ‘The way you code and process…
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Graduation MIRD Class of 2022: Students in the spotlight
On Monday, 4 July 2022, the graduation of the two-year Advanced MSc International Relations and Diplomacy (MIRD) programme was commemorated in the iconic Academy Building in Leiden. Students and guests were welcomed by the Program Director, Professor Madeleine Hosli.
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Experts on the war in Ukraine, two years later: ‘Europe learned a lot from the war, help each other and don’t give up’
The one-day symposium ‘War in Europe: the impact of Russian aggression in Ukraine two years on’ on 23 February 2024
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Wrap-ups and recordings of the Leiden University Libraries & Elsevier seminars on Reproducible Research
Leiden University Libraries (UBL) in partnership with Elsevier hosted a series of online seminars on the challenges involved in achieving reproducibility in research. The seminars aimed to identify best practices that can help to overcome central challenges around reproducibility, and to convey several…
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Introducing: Manon Post and Efstathia Dionysopoulou
Manon Post and Efstathia Dionysopoulou recently joined the Institute for History as a PhD candidate and postdoc in the framework of the 'Anchoring Innovation' program. Below, they introduce themselves!
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Leiden Research Support Network: invisible forces in science
They are not always in the spotlight but are essential to our scientific research: Leiden research support professionals. And their network is growing and professionalising all the time. Over a hundred such professionals shared knowledge and gained inspiration at the Leiden Research Support Network…
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Gedichten en gedachten: creatief Honours-vak A Taste of Leadership smaakt naar meer
What do you derive your self-esteem from? Not a question you would quickly expect in a course on leadership. Lecturer Michel Don Michaloliákos opted for a unique approach to 'A Taste of Leadership', an Honours course with introspection as its core theme.
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Archaeology brings 3D scanning into the classroom
In the course 'From Ceramics to Plastics: The Mediterranean in 12 objects' students were taught to work with 3D scanning technologies. One of the underlying reasons to introduce students to this technology was to teach them to reproduce objects. ‘More and more archaeological information is stored in…
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Interview with alumna Jolien Schukking: Working as a judge at the European Court of Human Rights
Alumna Jolien Schukking has been working as a judge at the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg since 2017. In this special role, she provides legal protection at an international level in major cases and concerning various topics. What is her job like and what motivates her?
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De schaduwzijde van erfgoedbescherming
World Heritage status comes at a cost to the local population’s human rights. PhD Candidate Sophie Starrenburg explains the drawbacks of poetic terms such as ‘the cultural heritage of mankind’.
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Birth of beautiful brides: Rise and transformation of the female gender roles and responsibilities among the Maasai pastoralists of Kenya
Lecture
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International Symposium 150 years New Waterway
Conference, Symposium
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CMGI Brown Bag Seminar
Lecture, CMGI Brown Bag Seminar
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Everything you wanted to know about intelligence (especially why the pros still get it wrong)
Q&A
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Trans and Non-Binary Peer Support Group
Debate, Meeting
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Trans and Non-Binary Peer Support Group
Debate, Meeting
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FOOD CITIZENS? Conference 4th FEBRUARY 2022
Conference
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Trans and Non-Binary Peer Support Group
Debate, Meeting
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Byblos Workshop
Conference
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Masterclass: The Lores of Flatbush: Dutch Storytelling in Colonial North America
Lecture, Histories Connected: Masterclass
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Piety and devotion. 16th-century murals in the Virabhadra Temple in Lepakshi, India
Lecture, Masterclass IIAS/LIAS
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Museumnacht Leiden 2022
Festival
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Maori Day
Festival
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Trans and Non-Binary Peer Support Group
Debate, Meeting
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Trans and Non-Binary Peer Support Group
Debate, Meeting
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Trans and Non-Binary Peer Support Group
Debate, Meeting
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Concert and book launch "The Oud: An Illustrated History"
Arts and culture
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On the Origins of 'The Origins of Inequality'
Lecture, Faculty Lecture
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Uncovering the Secrets of the Universe with Observational Cosmology
Lecture
- NIPV lecture series: A closer look at the Dutch crisis governance system
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Revolutionary Historiography: How Leftist Debated the Historical Sociology of the Ottoman Empire in Cold War Turkey
Lecture, LUCIS What's New?! Series
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The making of a lost generation: child labor among Syrian refugees in Turkey
Lecture
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Trans and Non-binary Peer Support Group
Debate, Meeting
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In Situ Graduate School: Textile and Dyes as Transnational, Global Knowledge
Course
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Special Guest Lecture ‘Knickerbocker Renaissance: Dutch Schools and Slavery in the Early United States’
Lecture, Histories Connected: Special Guest Lecture
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Stability in unstable times: how the European Central Bank handles inflation
Lecture, European Union Seminar
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Citizen Labor: correcting data and creating value in an Indian land records database
Lecture, Research Seminar
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Optimal population turnover for cultural evolution depend on network size, density and learnability
Lecture
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Trans and Non-Binary Peer Support Group
Debate, Meeting
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LKV's Art Auction
Festival
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COI Conference 2023: Towards just institutional approaches to conflict prevention and resolution
Conference
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“If Naveeni akka can do it, you can do it too!”: Changing pragmatic conventions in the English-speaking Sri Lankan Tamil diaspora community
Lecture
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European Day of Languages
Festival
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Lecture by Prof. Taylor: Dementia at the Ragged Edges of Family and the State
Lecture
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EuroScience Open Forum Leiden
Conference, ESOF Conference
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The Need for Teaching a More Accurate and Inclusive History of Science: The Case of Islamic Contributions to Math and Sciences
Debate
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Colonial and Global History Seminar
Lecture, COGLOSS
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Globalizing the Northern Muslim World: the Mongol Exchange and the Horde
Lecture, LUCIS What's New?! Series
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Free Pilates class for staff in Plexus
Sports
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Lessons of Democracy: Mothers’ Education and Learning Activities in late-1950s Japan,
Lecture