395 search results for “the netherlands” in the Student website
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AI in Chemistry: minisymposium
Conference
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Rector Hester Bijl on education in times of corona: ‘We have high hopes, but we are also realistic.'
The Dutch universities as a whole are lobbying for a 'normal' academic year from the end of August, where on-campus teaching will be possible. It's a view that Leiden University shares. Rector Hester Bijl talks about what teaching will be like then. She also looks back on a year of lockdown.
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Buurtlab 070 launched – sustainability research in, by and for the community
Buurtlab 070 is a new Leiden University project in which residents, researchers and students from The Hague work together on climate, sustainability and biodiversity solutions. What do they expect of the lab?
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You should eat herring on the coast and not in Maastricht
For thirty years, the Dutch Newspaper AD conducted an annual search for the best herring. This came to an end when economist Ben Vollaard, based on a statistical analysis, claimed it was rigged. But that claim doesn't smell right, says Leiden statistician Richard Gill. ‘The way you code and process…
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In memoriam Jan Zaanen 1957-2024: The universe in a speck of rusting copper
This Thursday, January 18th 2024, our esteemed colleague Jan Zaanen passed away. Jan was one of our star scientists, larger than life, with an unabashed, boisterous drive for the best of physics at the Institute Lorentz, at the Leiden Institute of Physics and in the full international scientific community.…
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Students become ‘change agents’ in Sustainability Challenge
Leiden students working to solve a sustainability problem at the request of an external party: that is the Sustainability Challenge. During a recent symposium, 28 groups of four to five students unveiled their solutions. The commisioners expressed great enthusiasm.
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Equality as a driver for diversity: ‘Seek out contradiction and the unknown’
The freedom to be who you are – woman, man, homosexual, heterosexual, transgender, religious, atheist, and so on – is perhaps the Netherlands’ greatest attribute. The principle of equality and the right not to be discriminated against are in the very first article of our constitution. Yet there is a…
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Growing diversity of Dutch population not immediately visible at universities
The intake of bachelor’s students from classic immigration countries whose prior education was in the Netherlands does not reflect the growing diversity in society. This is according to data from Statistics Netherlands.
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The Power of Expression
Arts and leisure, Arts and leisure
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Painting animals; make a painting of your favorite animal
Arts and leisure, Arts and leisure
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SAILS Lunch Time Seminar Sustainability
Lecture
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Film screening & panel: The Great Book Robbery
Debate
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Museumnacht Leiden 2022
Festival
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Opening Exposome-Scan research facility
Conference, Opening
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Guest lecture by 113 on suicide prevention
Lecture
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From Colonial Morocco to the Promised Land: The Jewish Exodus and Its Complex Realities
Lecture
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Innovating and connecting
447th Dies Natalis
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How to deal with fear of failure without compromising our mental health and growth
Webinar
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Bibliometric Data Sources and Indicators 2024
Research
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Playing with your devils: a presentation course
Arts and leisure, Arts and leisure
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Seminar: POPNET Connects with Vincent Traag
Lecture
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'Hello World!' lecture, by Frans W. Saris
Lecture
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Chinese calligraphy for everybody
Arts and leisure, Arts and leisure
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Chinese calligraphy: Chinese New Year special
Arts and leisure, Arts and leisure
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Seminar: POPNET Connects with Floris Vermeulen
Lecture
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Keti Koti Table
Diner | Dialoog
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Dies Natalis 2023
University ceremony
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Growing super legs for the Tour de France with the aid of Leiden data science
Only the fittest cyclists stand a chance of taking yellow in the brutal Tour de France. Team Jumbo-Visma is working with data scientists from Leiden. They have analysed the stages and performance of Jumbo-Visma’s riders in previous Grand Tours. And they are researching how to determine the fitness level…
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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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Passionate debate on university’s fossil fuel ties
Should Leiden University cut its ties with the fossil fuel industry forthwith? This was the main question in a debate between students and staff. The answer was clearer for some than for others.
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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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CareerCollege Working at an NGO
Career and apply for jobs
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PhD training Case Study and Comparative Methods
Research
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Joint Lectures on Evolutionary Algorithms (JoLEA)
Lecture
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HI The Hague Student Area
Festival
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Third meeting of Leiden University's Being the First student network
Thematic Meeting Being the First
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Career College Working in Consultancy
Career and apply for jobs
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Improving Nature’s Antibiotics to Overcome Resistant Bacteria
Lecture, NGL-lezing
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Opening Academic Year
Academic ceremony
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Inclusivity with Law: What does it mean to look at diversity and inclusion from a legal perspective?
Conference, D&I Symposium
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Career College: Working at an NGO
Career and apply for jobs
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FestiWell en EUniWell
Festival, FestiWell | Event vanuit EUniWell
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Master's Open Day
Study information
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We are Science Week
Festival
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Master's Open Day (cancelled)
Study information