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Announcement new name Cluster Zuid
Today, Leiden University announces who the new Cluster Zuid on the Witte Singel will be named after. Summer 2023, a ballot determined the name of the complex on the former Van Wijkplaats/Van Eyckhof, which is expected to be completed in March. It was already established that the complex would be named…
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Climate and elections: these were your top stories from 2023
The year 2023 saw the earthquake in Turkey and Syria, the Wagner Group rebellion and wildfires and floods as all the weather records were smashed. Our most-read stories were about the climate crisis and the elections: here’s the list.
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Interim Board Faculty of Law appointed w.e.f. 1 July
Organisation
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Call for Applications: Oxford Spring School in April 2024
Education
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NIAS grant for research into 19th century bohemians and their love for anarchistic assassins
It was a remarkable trend in 19th-century London: middle-class bourgeois bohemians falling in love with anarchism and its assassins. University lecturer Michael Newton has been awarded a NIAS subsidy to reconstruct the lives of three of these families.
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Court as a theatre: ‘There are great similarities between drama as an art form and the legal world’
The Lucia de Berk case or the suicide of Slobodan Praljak at the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia: certain trials keep popping up in media. In her dissertation, Tessa de Zeeuw examines the cultural appeal of such cases and analyses artistic responses. ‘Artworks sometimes have…
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Trust me, I’m a university
Technology and privacy, trust and mistrust. A discussion about this broke out when the University installed scanners and students protested. On Wednesday 2 February experts from Leiden University will explore this topic at the eponymous symposium. We called Roy de Kleijn, as a computer scientist and…
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‘Butts off our campus’ days: Make our campus butt-free!
Facility
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‘Poorer people often bear the brunt of sustainability initiatives’
The effects of sustainability projects on poorer, marginalised people should be considered at a much earlier stage. This is the opinion of Marja Spierenburg, Professor of Anthropology of Sustainable Development and Livelihood, who will give her inaugural lecture on 25 February.
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Database full of 3D models: 'Maybe it will help us deal with restitution more inclusively'
Scientists' computers are now full of complicated 3D models, but no standard has yet been developed for exchanging the data. A new database should change this. External PhD student Liselore Tissen is receiving a grant to contribute to this on behalf of Leiden University (and TU Delft). ‘It will be great…
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Leiden University bids farewell to Mayor Lenferink
This week, Leiden University bade farewell to Henri Lenferink, who is retiring after 20 years as mayor of Leiden.
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Interdisciplinary symposium on restitution policies seeks more diverse perspectives
Taking responsibility concerning colonial heritage and restitution is a pressing issue for countries and museums worldwide. On 23 and 24 May, a Leiden University interdisciplinary symposium will explore new perspectives as a basis for policies. Organising professors Carsten Stahn and Pieter ter Keurs…
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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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Fighting for power in Mali: 'Land resources are crucial'
In the Malian Dogon region, various militias have been fighting for power since 2015. Land resources play a major role in this, doctoral student Ibrahima Poudiougou discovered. 'Power in the area is intrinsically linked to control over land and its resources.’
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International Mother Language Day 2024: 'It's time to celebrate our languages'
On Wednesday, 21 February, a diverse group of students, staff, and representatives from 21 embassies gathered in The Hague for International Mother Language Day. Under the banner of 'a bit of fun and many serious topics,' language took centre stage.
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Erwin Muller appointed Vice-Rector of Organisational Development
Leiden University’s Executive Board has appointed Erwin Muller as Vice Rector of Organisational Development. In this role, he will help further professionalise and improve the university’s organisation as per the Strategic Plan.
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Online curiosity explored: 'We are more likely to accept information uncritically if it answers a question'
What do people wonder about on social media? University lecturer Matthijs Westera is the recipient of an NWO grant to investigate what people are curious about online.
- Under Pressure – A Conference about (Dealing with) Stress
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Opening Academic Year
Academic ceremony
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Accenture Security In-House Lunch
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Workshop Keep on writing: becoming a disciplined writer
Study support, Study support
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Interactive theater performance 'Safe Space'
Arts and culture
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Panel discussion: Silencing Palestine
Panelbijeenkomst
- Potluck Spring Dinner: Meet, Mingle, Munch
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On Campus Workshop Job Interview
Career and apply for jobs
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Celebration 50 years of the University Council
Conference
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Leiden University Career Event - Workshop How to: working as an international graduate in the Netherlands? How do I enter the Dutch labour market
Career and apply for jobs
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Diversity & Inclusion Career Session
Course
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Master's Open Day
Study information
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FestiWell en EUniWell
Festival, FestiWell | Event vanuit EUniWell
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University interpretation on war Ukraine
Lecture
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A Christmas Carol Concert
Arts and culture
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Master's Open Day (cancelled)
Study information
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Career College: To PhD or not to PhD?
Career and apply for jobs
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Thesis group Leiden
Study support, Study support
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Jewish families in late antiquity parables
Lecture, Public Lecture
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ASP and Studying with a Disability
Lecture
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Symposium: Does Science need Heroes?
Lecture, Symposium
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Workshop Job interview 📋
Career and apply for jobs
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Application interview
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Workshop LinkedIn profile and network
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LinkedIn profile and network
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Webinar Working as a consultant
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Internship information session discretionary space
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Origami Folded Festivity workshop
Study support
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How teaching inclusively changes the perspective and dynamics in the classroom
Lecture
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Working for the EU, something for you?
Career and apply for jobs
- Q&A applications Honours track Humanities Lab
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Online Workshop LinkedIn for Advanced
Career and apply for jobs
- Q&A applications Honours track Humanities Lab