3,147 search results for “science in the media” in the Public website
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Student in war time
Jacques Waisvisz (98) is one of our oldest living alumni. As a Jewish student in the Second World War, he was forbidden from completing his studies. How does he look back at that time, and what was life like afterwards? ‘No one thought that the situation here would become so bad.’
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Digging Deep in the Galilee: 10 Years of Excavations on a Hill with a View
Lecture
- Regional Approach to Financial Statecraft: Japan and India in the Face of Rising China
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Patterns of language contact in the Tarim Basin in Northwest China
Lecture, Summer School evening lectures
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ELS lab meeting – Letter experiments to measure compliance in the financial sector by Sarwesh Iswardat
Lecture
- GTGC lunch seminar: Nina Hall on Transnational Advocacy in the Digital Era
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FRESH lecture: Applications of "dual" Metallaphotoredox Catalysis in the Synthesis of Quaternary Carbons
Lecture
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Dies natalis 2021
University ceremony
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LLRC conference: Critical, ethical, and practical use of AI in the language classroom: opportunities and risks
Conference
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SAILS Workshop: AI and LLMs: Keeping the Linguist in the Loop
Lecture
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Alumnus Sangbreeta Moitra: a speaker with a background in neuroscience
Her plan was to obtain a PhD, but, during her master’s, alumnus Sangbreeta Moitra discovered that her true interest lay in applying neuroscience in everyday life.
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Alumni in Indonesia: ‘My experience in Leiden inspired me to try to change the situation here’
Alumni and researchers met at two well-attended alumni dinners in Yogyakarta and Jakarta. The alumni reminisced about their time in Leiden and got to see their lecturers once again.
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War, peace and commerce in the ancient Tarim Basin: investigating language contact between Khotanese and Tocharian
Lecture, Comparative Indo-European Linguistics (CIEL) Seminars
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Pronunciation variation in the Buckeye corpus: modelling the impact of age and gender
Lecture, Sociolinguistics Series
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How teaching inclusively changes the perspective and dynamics in the classroom
Lecture
- GTGC lunch seminar: Elina Zorina on Distinctiveness in the Parliamentary Arena
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Rob Tijdeman appointed Knight
On August 29th Rob Tijdeman held his valedictory lecture in a full house Academy Building as a professor in Number Theory, entitled 'My life as a mathematician'. After his lecture he was appointed, in name of the Queen, Knight in the Order of the Dutch Lion by the maior of Leiderdorp.
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Multimodal Data and Machine Learning in the Study of Psychiatric Disorders
PhD defence
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Identification and characterization of novel factors in the DNA damage response
PhD defence
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Evaluating abdominal aortic aneurysm and carotid artery surgery in the Netherlands
PhD defence
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Blood flow dynamics in the total cavopulmonary connection long-term after Fontan completion
PhD defence
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Risk factors and long-term consequences for venous thrombosis in the elderly
PhD defence
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Exploring big data approaches in the context of early stage clinical
PhD defence
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SAILS Workshop: AI and LLMs: Keeping the Linguist in the Loop
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Bridging the gap, Pelvic floor physical therapy in the treatment of chronic anal fissure
PhD defence
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Let’s tango! professionals lived experience in the transformation of mental health services
PhD defence
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The T cell-myeloid axis in the success and failure of cancer immunotherapy
PhD defence
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Ethical dilemmas & decision-making in the healthcare for transgender minors
PhD defence
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Triage of stroke patients in the chain of acute stroke care
PhD defence
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Legal knowledge as a tool to improve human rights
Alumna Nadeshda Jayakody (25) from Australia graduated cum laude in Human Rights Law. What did she learn in Leiden that has been most useful? ‘I had to pretend that I already worked for an NGO.’
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The impact of the French wh-in-situ option in the acquisition of L2 English questions: An analysis of transfer
Lecture, Com(parative) Syn(tax) Series
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Language use and language attitudes among Ukrainian refugees in the Netherlands
Lecture, Sociolinguistics & Discourse Studies Series
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activities in standardization, research, development and assessment in the areas of AI, security and privacy.
Lecture
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Maternal mortality and morbidity in the Netherlands and their association with obstetric interventions
PhD defence
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Insight in the role of lipids and other systemic factors in hand and knee osteoarthritis
PhD defence
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Laura van Broekhoven: ‘For me, it’s about the stories and who’s telling them’
Laura van Broekhoven always knew she wanted to study archaeology, and that’s exactly what she did. Now this Leiden alumna is director of the Pitt Rivers Museum, one of the four museums of the University of Oxford.
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cell-derived cardiomyocytes to understand genetic variant pathogenicity in the ion channelopathy LQT2
PhD defence
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Screening the CITY: Optimizing population-based cancer screening in the Netherlands from a primary care perspective
PhD defence
- Seminar: Between Myth and Reality: Rules Of Observance As Texts Of Life In The High Middle Ages (RUG, 11 March 2024)
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Should you leave academia to handle democracy?
The relationship between academia and democracy is a complicated one. Should policy makers listen to scientists or to citizens? That is the dilemma Valérie Pattyn and Johan Christensen will discuss with a panel of experts during the academic conference EuroScience Open Forum (ESOF).
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Van Marum Colloquium - The role of surface inhibition in the deterministic electrochemical fabrication of 2D and 3D nanostructures
Lecture
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music and dance followed by a panel discussion on artistic doctorates in the performing arts
PhD defence, Symposium
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religious, ethnic, or cultural minorities with court cases on children in the Netherlands
VVI Research Meetings 2023-2024
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Ama – a warrior deity in the Avesta, his name and functions, and their Indo-Iranian and Indo-European backgrounds
Lecture, Comparative Indo-European Linguistics (CIEL) Seminars
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Van Marum Colloquium: Solvent-solute relation in the double layer theory: from diluted solutions to solvent-in-salt systems to ionic liquids
Lecture
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Executive Board column: Annetje Ottow on Brussels, Africa and societal impact
Within the scope of innovating and connecting – the theme of our new Strategic Plan – I paid a visit to Brussels last week. It is important to give Leiden University a face in Brussels and to show our expertise, on Africa for instance.
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Older publications
Overview of the publications of the department of Environmental Biology (1972-2015)