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Why you (won’t) vote – A reading list
In November, the Dutch will elect a new parliament. Not all eligible citizens will go out and vote, however. How can this be explained, and how big of a problem is it? International research into voter turnout can shed new light on this issue – and offer possible solutions.
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Back to the scanner: brain science in times of corona
For their research many neuropsychologists use the brain scanners at the LUMC. At the start of the pandemic, the rules for visiting the hospital became stricter and a large amount of psychology research looked as though it would fall through. Thanks to good protocols the researchers can now pick up…
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CFA: Summer school Global History in the 2020s, Leiden 27-29 June 2023
On 27-29 June, 2023, Leiden University's Institute for History will host a summer school on Global History in the 2020s, in collaboration with the Huizinga Institute-Research School for Cultural History, the Research School Political History, and the Flying University of Transnational Humanities (FUTH).…
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ESA presents first crystal-clear Euclid photos of the cosmos
The first full-colour images of the cosmos from ESA's space telescope Euclid were presented today. Never before has a telescope been able to take such crystal-clear astronomical images of such a large part of the sky and so far into the deep universe. The five images illustrate Euclid's full potential;…
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Taskforce calls for more scope for lecturer development: ‘Dare to raise the issue yourself’
The quality of academic education depends on good teaching. A taskforce of lecturers, education specialists and HRM experts is therefore calling for Leiden lecturers to be given more opportunities and scope to develop their talents. The group hopes that, with a new lecturer development model and concrete…
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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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Willem van der Does sheds new light on the at times pitch-black history of psychiatry
Piercing through the skull with an ice pick, administering electric shocks without an anaesthetic, or applying leeches to the uterus: these may seem like medieval methods of torture, but they are in fact therapies used in medicine. Willem van der Does writes about all of them in his new book. ‘Physicians…
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Leiden Law Cast: The prison population NL vs. BE with Miranda Boone
Leiden Law Cast is a podcast made by Leiden Law School, Leiden University, for everyone who wants to learn more about current legal issues.
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Exploring Leiden University College: A personal journey with alumna Georgina Kuipers
It has been just over a decade since the first students graduated with Leiden University’s unique Liberal Arts and Sciences Bachelor degree. We caught up with one of those pioneering graduates.
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Life after Security Studies: five alumni share their thoughts about the bachelor programme
Five students who graduated from the Bachelor Security Studies share their experiences. Where did they end up after graduation? Are they still using the skills they gained during their studies?
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Alumni from Brussels: ‘Leiden University has a fantastic reputation here’
They dreamed of Brussels, worked hard and finally succeeded: working for Europe. The list of Leiden University alumni in Brussels is long. A few days before the European elections, Julia Gencheva and Vincent Miča talk about how they ended up in Brussels and what their jobs entail.
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Public Administration celebrates its anniversary, professors reflect: '40 years young!'
Public Administration has been around for 40 years, and that deserves to be celebrated. Before the festivities begin, four figures from the Institute of Public Administration reflect on the past years, with one even looking back over the last 25 years. Speaking are: Bernard Steunenberg, Caelesta Braun,…
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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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Workshop: Video Montage @ LUCAS!
Course, Workshop
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We are Science Week
Festival
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Liveable planet lunch meeting - Learning from Ancient Water Systems
Lecture
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Methodology & Statistics Alumni meet students in Psychology
Alumni event, Career
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Joint Lectures on Evolutionary Algorithms (JoLEA)
Lecture
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ELS Atelier – for lawyers who want to learn about empirical research
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PhD training Case Study and Comparative Methods
Course
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Winter School: Digital Visual Engagements in Anthropological Research
Course, Winter school
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LUCDH Lunchtime Speaker Series: What Use are Networks Anyway?
Lecture
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Investigating palaeoclimate variability in the Iberian peninsula during the last glacial period and implications for Neanderthal disappearance
PhD defence
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Joint Lectures on Evolutionary Algorithms (JoLEA)
Lecture
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Psychology End of Year Celebration
Festival, Celebration
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Alumni Career Event Methodology and Statistics Psychology
Alumni event
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Fieldwork NL conference 2022
Conference
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Luchtkwaliteit in Beeld
Experiment
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Research-based education
Didactics
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Why the Old Cold War Ended, a New Russia-West Cold War Developed, and the Russia-Ukraine Hot War began
Lecture
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Internationalisation in education
Onderwijsmiddag
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Development matters - Longitudinal pathways in brain and behavior
Conference
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The WPS Agenda and the Middle East: Progress or Procrastination?
Debate
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UBH 2022 - Upsetting Binaries & Hierarchies
Conference
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Evolutionary Developmental Biology of Bitterling Fish
PhD defence
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Supermassive Black Holes and Where to Find Them
Lecture, Oort lecture
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Alumni meet students in Psychology Methodology & Statistics
Alumni event
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Open Q&A with the European Parliament President Roberta Metsola
Lecture
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How to ask? Politeness strategies in historical letters
Workshop
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Standing up for science workshop
Course
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Leadership and integrity: working towards a safe working environment
Management, Leadership
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Entrepreneurship as a career prospect for postdocs
Career development
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Manifesting Minutes and Mapping Cosmographies: Time and Place in Early Modern Deccan
Lecture, Annual Leiden Terra Incognita Lecture
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Seminar: POPNET Connects with Ozan Candogan
Lecture
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Participate and create in the ELS Atelier
Course
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PhD training Case Study and Comparative Methods
Research
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PhD Workshop: Scholarship and Politics
Workshop
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Metals, energy and geopolitics, a complex mix
Lecture, Tuesday Talks: Science Insights
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