606 search results for “march” in the Staff website
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Students help make Maldives more fertile
Its idyllic setting and white sandy beaches have made the Maldives a hotspot for tourists. This provides an income but is a problem for the fragile natural environment. Students from various universities worked with the local people to make the soil more fertile. How did they go about it?
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Teaching Tips to improve your work balance
Work balance has been a hot topic at the faculty for several years. A smart approach to lectures can help reduce workload. Three (senior) university lecturers share their tips.
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NWA grants for interdisciplinary consortia
Several consortia in which Leiden University is involved have been awarded Dutch Research Agenda funding. Leiden is the coordinator of five of these consortia. These five consortia will receive grants worth a total of almost 24 million euros. They relate to interdisciplinary projects that will bring…
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In Memoriam: Rudolf E. de Jong (1958–2024)
On Friday 16 February 2024, Rudolf E. de Jong passed away unexpectedly in Cairo. Since 2012, he was the director of the Netherlands-Flemish Institute in Cairo (NVIC), which he skillfully managed for 12 years. He was laid to rest in Amsterdam on 27 February. Rudolf was 65.
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Why do vulnerable groups miss out on benefits? Research nominated for thesis prize
Why do vulnerable groups fail to make use of benefits that they are entitled to? This is what Max ten Velde researched in his Master’s in Management of the Public Sector thesis, which has been nominated for the Netherlands Court of Audit’s thesis prize.
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Gea Hakker: ‘We aim to be the gold standard of language learning’
The Academic Language Centre (ATC) is one of the cornerstones of Leiden University. Director Gea Hakker explains how this organisation is providing quality (online) language courses and meeting new demands.
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Leiden Classics: The Leiden Observatory, the world’s oldest university observatory
Whether finding signals of dark matter or discovering hydrogen in the vicinity of exoplanets, Leiden astronomers are world players in their field, and they are part of a long tradition: Leiden was the first university in the world to have its own observatory.
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Why North Korea and Southern Africa are dependent on each other
North Korea may seem like an isolated country but it has strong ties with African regimes. This alliance, which trades in arms despite international sanctions, is increasingly operating out of the liberal world order’s sight, PhD candidate Tycho van der Hoog warns.
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China as a laboratory for the rest of the world
Professor of Modern China Florian Schneider researches what people do with technology and what technology does with people. Social media, for example. And then mainly in China.
- Leiden Research Support Network Live @LIACS
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Mapping Slavery Leiden tour
FULLY BOOKED | Guided tour in Dutch
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ReCNTR Making Workshop: Displacing the Ethnographic Eye
Course
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The “White Dialect” of young Arabic speakers from Qassim (Saudi Arabia)
PhD defence
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Framing the Conquest
PhD defence
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The implementation of central reforms at the local level. Three case studies on the Austrian Empire, Bavaria, and Prussia around 1800
Lecture, Research seminar 1000-1800
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Educational endeavors
PhD defence
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Women, Intelligence, and Diplomacy in Eighteenth-Century Istanbul
Lecture, Research Seminar Europe 1000-1800
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'FAIR': Open Science Workshop
Workshop
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Korean - Dutch Literature Night
Reading & Panel Discussion
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Open Science Coffee: Online walk-in hour for anything OS and responsible scientific conduct related
Lecture
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Spice War: Ternate, Makassar, the Dutch East India Company and the struggle for the Ambon Islands (c. 1600-1656)
PhD defence
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CMGI Brown Bag Seminar
Lecture, CMGI Brown Bag Seminar
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Leiden Research Support Live event
LRS Live Events
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Open Science Coffee: Open Access Q&A, explaining different options based on four researcher profiles
Lecture
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LUCDH FAIR Workshop with Kristina Hettne and Peter Verhaar
Workshop
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Europeización de la Educación Superior en Chile y Colombia
PhD defence
- ERC Advanced Grant session
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Zingen van vergankelijkheid: A symposium about Heike monogatari
Conference, (in Dutch and partly in English)
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Open Science Coffee: ChatGPT in science: academic (dis)honesty or better science?
Lecture
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Film night: 'The Raid: Redemtion' (2011) with passion talk by Casper Liem
Filmavond + lezing
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Begriffe der Moderne
PhD defence
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Meetup AI in education @ FSW
Didactics, ICT
- Student Well-being Staff Symposium - Translating student well-being from vision into practice
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Book Launch Media / Art / Politics
Lecture
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LUCDH Lunchtime Speaker Series: Testing linguistic theories with deep learning: a case study on meaning predictability
Lecture
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Nationalism Studies – From the State of the Art to Future Challenges
Lecture, Leiden University Nationalism Network
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Peel Slowly and See
Festival
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Activities
On this page you will find an overview of the activities organised by the Leiden Research Support Network.
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Russia correspondent Eva Hartog: ‘Return to the Netherlands? No way!’
Russia correspondent Eva Hartog took a Master’s in Political Philosophy in Leiden in 2011. This former editor-in-chief of The Moscow Times sees this short period as a new chapter in her life. And she is once again contemplating her future now she can no longer ask the big questions in Russia.
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Feedback Session
Lecture, PCNI Research Seminar
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Forum Antiquum Lecture Spring 2022: 'Christiani et Ceteri. The Treatment of Christians in the Roman Empire'
Lecture
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CMGI Brown Bag Seminar
Lecture, CMGI Brown Bag Seminar
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Inclusive Education: Facilitating Challenging Classroom Conversations
Lunchbyte XL
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History Master Symposium
Conference, Symposium
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New Research @ LUCL Presentation Event
Lecture
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Open Science Coffee: How to justify your sample size?
Lecture
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What are We Remembering When Nothing Happened?
Lecture, Museum Talks
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YAL AI Winter Festival
Festival
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Special Guest Lecture: Colonialism, Citizenship and the challenges for Decolonial work in the Netherlands
Guest Lecture | SSEALS
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Leiden Research Support (LRS) webinar: Lump Sum Funding - how to design a work package
Webinar