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'Heroic Humanities', in honour of Isabel Hoving
Conference
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Jeunesse comme ressource des conflits violents
PhD defence
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Data Reuse Day
Conference
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Striking a Balance between Local and Global Interests
PhD defence
- Leiden Teachers' Academy Education Festival 2023
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Closing the Gap 2023 | Emerging and Disruptive Digital Technologies: Regional Perspectives
Conference
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Leiden Research Support Network Conference 2024
Conference
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Diversity symposium 2021: small steps can increase inclusion
‘Culture change takes time,’ said Vice-Rector Hester Bijl at the closing panel of the University’s Diversity Symposium on 26 January. She talked about the road to a diverse and inclusive university. The symposium provided plenty of concrete examples of small steps that can already be taken.
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FGGA in 2022: This was the year for our Faculty
We started this year as we ended it in 2021: in a lockdown. But the world continues to open up. We are occasionally allowed to go into the office and students are able to return to Campus. Continue reading to find out what the rest of the year has been like.
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Historian Nadia Bouras: ‘I wanted to succeed, for my parents and myself’
In the Pioneers of Leiden University series, we talk to past and present students who were the first in their family to go to university. In this second instalment: historian and university lecturer Nadia Bouras (1981). ‘Although I only found out later that was my mother’s dream, it was as though I…
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Pieter de la Court Medal winners talk about accessibility and the conditions of education
During the New Year’s Reception on 11 January 2022, the Pieter de la Court Medal was awarded to two students of the Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences: Orestes Kyrgiakis and Claire van den Helder. They tell us about the causes they fight for and what it means for the University to be better.…
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Linguists: crimefighters extraordinaire
Rector Magnificus Carel Stolker will retire on 8 February. If there’s one theme running through his career, it’s the links between the University and society. In this series of pre-retirement discussions, Stolker will talk one last time to people from within and without the University. In this first…
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Leiden University joins national 113 campaign: ‘It’s okay to feel uncomfortable about talking about suicide’
Talking about suicide is important, but anything but comfortable. To make this difficult subject easier for students and staff to discuss, the university is organising a campaign week in line with the national campaign ‘1K Z1E J3’ (I see you) being run by Stichting 113 Zelfmoordpreventie (113 is the…
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Ten lecturers receive Senior Teaching Qualification
On 28 June, ten dedicated lecturers received their Senior Teaching Qualification (SKO). Rector Hester Bijl congratulated them in an online meeting. We asked some of them what this qualification means to them, what they believe ‘good teaching’ entails and what makes them so passionate about education…
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The colour purple: why it's important to our new Dean
During the New Year's Reception at FSW, new Dean Sarah de Rijcke gave her maiden speech. The first official moment at which she's able to share what she stands for and what to expect of her. In case you weren't there, or you want to read the speech at your own pace, below you can find the integral copy…
- Workshop: Wisdom literature in the Islamicate Middle Ages
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Religion and Fantasy (12th Leiden Symposium on New Religiosity)
Lecture, Symposium
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Mongol Loyalty Networks
PhD defence
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Conference Power and Counterpower in Democracy
Conference
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What Do We Mean When We Say “Academic Freedom”?
Lecture, LUCIS Keynotes
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War in Europe
Conference
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Exploring Our Roots
Terra Symposium
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Celebrating 30 Years of IIAS
Festival
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Between Admiration and Repulsion: The ‘Witch’ in Medieval Islam
Lecture, LUCIS What's New?! Series
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Workshop: Risk and Entrepreneurship – Old Discussions, Innovative Questions, New Insights
Conference, Workshop
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European Mining Conference: Developments in Deep-Sea Mining and the EU Critical Raw Materials Act
Conference
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PrAIa Hackathon Easing Teaching
Course, Hackathon
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Russian Information Warfare: Assault on Democracies in the Cyber Wild West
Lecture
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India in the Making of the Global Esoteric: 1200-2000
Conference
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For Posterity
Conference
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Alumni meet students in Psychology Methodology & Statistics
Alumni event
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PhD Workshop: Scholarship and Politics
Workshop
- Roundtable: The making of disability / the making of migration
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MODIFED: Morphosyntactic Dialect Feature Detection Workshop
Workshop
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Meijerssymposium 2024
Conference
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International Experience Week for staff
Conference
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Exposed: interdisciplinary approaches to the Greek and Roman body
Conference
- Healthy University Week 2023
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10th Leiden Symposium on New Religiosity - The Tell-Tale Art: Divination and Oracular Practice from All Angles
Lecture, Symposium
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The new normal - Teaching and learning after Covid-19
Conference, Education Festival 2022
- 'Sound Matters': An exploratory Workshop into Sound and Digital Humanities
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Veni grants for 16 Leiden researchers
Sixteen researchers at Leiden University are to receive a Veni grant from the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO). These awards offer promising young researchers the opportunity to further develop their own ideas over a period of three years.
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Faculty of Archaeology launches dinosaur-focused research
Many an archaeologist, at some point in their career, is asked what type of dinosaur they discovered. Instead of once again patiently explaining that we do not do dinosaurs, the Faculty Board has now decided to listen to society’s call. ‘It is clear that the general public feels that dinosaurs are relevant…
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Global Transformations and Governance Challenges (GTGC) Conference 2023
Conference
- Student Well-being Staff Symposium - Translating student well-being from vision into practice
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A New industry in an Ancient Land: Archaeology and Tourism at the crossroads
Conference, Public event
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2022 Conference on International Cyber Security: Navigating Narratives in Cyberspace
Conference
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How to improve interdisciplinary cooperation within Leiden University?
Conference
- Putting the open engagement of societal actors into practice
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Staff symposium Student well-being – from abstract term to concrete tools
Conference