1,048 search results for “museum 2c collections and society” in the Staff website
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Honours students mount an exhibition on ‘the other’
Master’s students in the Honours Class ‘Leiden, City of Refugees?’ were asked to contemplate the concept of ‘the other’ from both an academic and an artistic perspective. The result was the exhibition ‘The Invitation’ which was presented at Stadsbauhaus on 4 June.
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‘Make science communication more work and less hobby’
Young researchers met this month for the fifth Science Communication Summer School. ‘This is the first time some participants get to meet other researchers who also enjoy science communication. It’s great to see’, says Julia Cramer, one of the coordinators.
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LTA Education Festival: working together to find connection in education
Education never stops because society is always changing. It is up to students and lecturers to align learning and teaching with current demands. During the Leiden Teachers’ Academy Education Festival, participants united in their search for ways to achieve that.
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‘The gatekeepers’ van het internet; waarom een ‘gratis’ internet niet bestaat
Of je nu appt, online nieuws leest, of door Instagram scrolt, jouw gedrag wordt gemonitord. Sterker nog: wát jij ziet, wordt door anderen bepaald. Promovendus Aleksandre Zardiashvili onderzocht de impact van online advertenties en de macht van de bedrijven erachter.
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Alumnus Marlon Titre: ‘Film is often the start of a conversation’
Marlon Titre (1982) studied at Royal Conservatoire The Hague, did his PhD and studied at Leiden University, earned several other qualifications and is now, among others, Director of Filmhuis The Hague. Who is this multi-talent?
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As new Professor of Social Cognition and Decision, Lotte van Dillen studies how we make choices in an information-overloaded world
Due to technological and societal developments, we are being flooded with more information than our brains can process. How does this affect our decision-making, both as individuals and as a society? And can we learn to make better choices? This is what Lotte van Dillen will explore with her profess…
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Programme to teach school pupils about stress proves effective
Recent studies have shown that Dutch secondary school pupils experience a great deal of stress from school work, and between 2001 and 2007 the number of adolescents experiencing school stress even doubled. The study carried out by Simone Vogelaar focuses on stress factors and the effectiveness of the…
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Unique exhibition translates science into music, images and dance
Leiden researchers from different disciplines look together at complex social problems. What happens when they join forces with artists? The results could be seen on Tuesday 11 June during a unique exhibition. Take a look for yourself:
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Adapting to salinity: Dutch mosquitos do take it with a grain of salt
Dutch mosquitos are more resilient to saltwater than previously thought. Environmental scientist Sam Boerlijst discovered this during his PhD research at the Hortus botanicus. This knowledge is crucial for understanding how mosquito-borne disease transmission might change in the future.
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Executive Board column: From the outside looking in (and vice versa)
We know more together than alone. To increase our university’s impact on the region, we have to be open to the world outside. This is how we strengthen our ties and create new opportunities for teaching and research.
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Call for Papers: 'Matrilineal Kerala: Investigations across Borders'
In collaboration with: Leiden University Institute for Area Studies, the Netherlands & Mar Chrysostom Chair, Mahatma Gandhi University, India
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Open-L grant for research on environment as heritage in the Himalayas
How can initiatives aimed at environmental conservation and climate change mitigation in the eastern Himalayas proceed from the cultural expectations of its indigenous ethno-linguistic minorities? Enabled by an NWO Open L grant, the research project 'Futuring Heritage: Conservation, Community and Contestation…
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Close Encounters of the Third Kind?
PhD defence
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The Multilingual Holy Land
Conference, Public event
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Symposium: Does Science need Heroes?
Lecture, Symposium
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Workshop: Science Communication
Workshop
- Global Histories of Knowledge 2023 - 2024
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Anthropology of health and care in Indonesia
Debate, Roundtable
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Leiden University Medical Anthropology Network (LUMAN) launch
Festival, Network Launch
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Exploring Our Roots
Terra Symposium
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Double Lecture: Illustrated Books and Manuscripts in Early Modern Japan
Lecture
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Online Kress Talks with Felicity Good and Alec Aldrich
Lecture
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Liveable Planet congres: Lokaal beleid voor een leefbare planeet
Conference
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Conference Mediated Cicero
Conference
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Some Contexts and Practices of S&T Foresight and Impact Assessment in Japan
Seminar
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In the Making #1: Rabih Mroué, Sand in the Eyes
Lecture, Conversation
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Religiosity and Knowledge in Muslim Context in West Africa: Reconfiguring the Relationship between Boko and Adini
Lecture, LUCIS Keynotes
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In cap and gown on the A12, titles on X? Academics in the public debate
Dialogue session
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"I Now Declare You…”: Marital Status as Legal Technology in South Africa, Past and Present
Commission on Legal Pluralism - Keynote Lecture
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Making sense of a trend: legal reforms on sexual violence in Europe, 13-14 June 2024, Leiden, Netherlands
Workshop
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SAILS Lunch Time Seminar
Lecture
- Responsible Extended Reality (XR) Workshop
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How We Know Nothing about a Photograph
Lecture
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Descolonizando Tiempo, Espacio y Conocimiento
PhD defence
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Connecting to the network of Digital Cultural Heritage (Linked Open Data)
Lunchbyte
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VVIK Lecture: Court politics in the Vijayanagara successor states
Lecture, VVIK Lecture
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BABESCH Byvanck Lecture
Conference
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Lorentz lecture by Emine Fetvaci
Lecture
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Lorentz Center Lecture: 'Do People Get Radicalized on the Internet?'
Lecture
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Birds of God - The journey of the birds of paradise
Environmental Humanities LU Talk
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Indistinguishable Likeness
PhD defence
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Museumnacht Boerhaave - Adventerous Microbiology
Festival
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Descolonizando Tiempo, Espacio y Conocimiento
PhD defence
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“Anthropological perspectives on silence and care at the end of life”
Debate, Roundtable Conversation
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Young Academy Leiden Outreach Grant Symposium
Conference
- The Psychic Life of the Welfare State
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Leiden2022 Life Sciences and Health Week
Conference
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Voting with conviction? Or: why democracy may demand the impossible of voters
Lecture
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Online exhibition: The Space Between (AI and games)
Exhibition
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Keynote Speech: "Citizen Diplomacy, New Diplomatic History, and Questions of Historical Agency"
Lecture, 7th ENIUGH congress