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A call with: Jan Jansen from the board of examiners
A knowledge-sharing session was held on Thursday 25 March for members of boards of examiners. Good reason to give one of them a call. We spoke to Jan Jansen, Chair of the Board of Examiners for Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology (Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences) and an external…
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LUMC first hospital with AI admissions predictor for Acute Admissions Unit
High demand at emergency departments is not a reliable indicator of the number of patients that will be sent to the Acute Admissions Unit. The LUMC has therefore developed an admissions predictor.
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Student and staff representatives raring to go: ‘Connection is the key to success’
The new academic year also marks the start of a new term for our student and staff representatives. Dozens of them – some experienced, others new to the game – are itching to represent the interests of the university’s students and staff. On the Training Day for Student and Staff Representatives, they…
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These were Leiden University’s interdisciplinary milestones of 2023
Connecting worlds, enhancing research and teaching, and providing innovative solutions to complex social issues: that is the idea behind interdisciplinary research. In that respect, a huge amount happened at Leiden University in 2023.
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Cybersecurity and privacy campaign kicks off: ‘Only by working together can we keep our university secure’
From choosing the right tools to locking your screen when you go to get a coffee: it’s often the little things that help you work securely. With our campaign ‘Check it: work privacy and security smart’, in the coming month we are focusing on protecting our information and data, including personal data.…
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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.
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What rare plants and animals can you find on campus? Join in the BioBlitz
Do you also love a city where nature can bloom, crawl and flutter freely and exuberantly? And do you fancy a challenge out in the fresh air? If so, grab your mobile and take part in the BioBlitz 'Higher Education is Flourishing' from 22 May.
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Ministry of BZK establishes two new professor chairs for the Kingdom
The Ministry of Home Affairs and Kingdom Relations (BZK) is establishing two new professor chairs for the Kingdom.
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‘Put payment transations for private clients under one new state-owned bank’
From receiving our salary to doing our shopping: we are completely dependent on commercial banks for all our payment transactions. But what happens if they collapse? In his inaugural lecture, Professor Bart Joosen calls for a rigorous change: ‘Put payment transactions for private clients under one…
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Exhibition encourages us to reflect on the history of slavery
What is the significance of the history of slavery for our present-day society? A special exhibition in the inner courtyard of the Academy Building features eleven insightful portraits of students and staff, and their answer to this question. The aim of the exhibition’s initiators is to make the subject…
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Public leadership in a wider perspective: ‘Leadership is for everyone’
The field of leadership suffers from ‘adjectivism’, says Professor Ben Kuipers. He immediately caveats this by saying that he too is going furnish the word leadership with an adjective: ‘Public’. But the goal here is to view leadership in a different light in his new role as Professor of Public Lead…
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Mapping Slavery Leiden tour
FULLY BOOKED | Guided tour in Dutch
- Warm Welcome: Let’s Kickstart this Academic Year Together
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Mapping Slavery Leiden tour
FULLY BOOKED | Guided tour in English
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Purple Friday (POPcorner FSW)
Study support
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OSCoffee: The psychology of biases, and how they influence us as scholars
Lecture
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OSCoffee: Open Science in Criminology - barriers and opportunities
Lecture
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OSCoffee: Making data reusable in the social sciences
Lecture
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Opening academic year
University ceremony
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Vitality Week 2023: Get your shot of vitamin resilience
Course
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Opening Academic Year
Academic ceremony
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PhD training Case Study and Comparative Methods
Course
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PhD training Case Study and Comparative Methods
Research
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Qualitative interviewing
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‘Let’s try not to lose sight of each other’ – Interview with Annetje Ottow
The conflict between Israel and Hamas has had a clear impact on Leiden University. Students and staff are angry or scared, feel unsafe and are experiencing group pressure.
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Veni grants for 16 Leiden researchers
Sixteen researchers at Leiden University are to receive a Veni grant from the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO). These awards offer promising young researchers the opportunity to further develop their own ideas over a period of three years.
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Snow, a mini-cortège and a new rector: a special Dies Natalis
No procession of professors, just a handful of people in the church and snowdrifts outside Leiden’s Pieterskerk: 8 February 2021 was no ordinary Dies Natalis. Carel Stolker transferred the rectorate to Hester Bijl, and Annetje Ottow became the new President of the Executive Board. With an honorary doctorate…
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Continuous Professional Development - Speed Grading
Didactics, Career development
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OSCL meets YAL: The challenges of working with an open science mindset in a business driven environment
Lecture
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Enabling the most impact from Social Sciences & Humanities (SSH) research
Working Group
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Leiden Research Support (LRS) webinar: Lump Sum Funding - how to design a work package
Webinar
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Webinar: what keeps you from giving feedback?
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Bridging the Gap Between Policy Makers and Academia
Career development
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Annual Meeting LDE-CEL: Developing a Culture of Learning Analytics
Conference
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Innovating and Connecting – Meeting on Leiden University Strategic Plan
Online meeting
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Workshop Remindo: working with different types of closed questions
Didactics
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Reach an international audience with your scientific news - The Conversation
Online training
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Exhibitions LeidenGlobal 'Crafting Cultures' and '3 Leidsche Mondialen'
Arts and culture
- Leiden Research Support Network live event: Connect & Learn
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Introduction to free & immediately useable XR for research and education
Didactics, Research, ICT
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Spinoza Lecture 2023
Lecture
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Workshop painting winter landscapes
Arts and leisure, Arts and leisure
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Moderator Trainings for Kaltura Live Room and MS Teams
ICT
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WINNER 2022: Week of Indonesia Netherlands Education and Research
Event
- Symposium on collaboration and decompartmentalization. How do we connect science and practice?
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Towers of Ivory and Steel: How Israeli Universities Deny Palestinian Freedom
Lecture
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Dies Natalis 2023
University ceremony
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‘Nice tool but what are we supposed to do with it?’
Public agencies are keen to use new technology such as AI to speed up their primary processes. But the internal organisation is often a major stumbling block. SAILS researcher Friso Selten conducts research at the interface between data science and public administration.
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How the eating habits of a limited group of Americans determine sustainability
Masses of hamburgers, steaks, cheese and a lot of eggs: Americans love their animal products. But researcher Oliver Taherzadeh discovered that only a relatively small group of high-volume consumers need to modify their diet to achieve an enormous environmental gain.
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When will the salary increase be paid? And six other questions about the CAO
In July, the unions and universities reached a definitive CAO agreement (Collective Labour Agreement), with commitments on higher pay, more permanent contracts and a more inclusive leave scheme. Colleagues from the HR department and the FNV union explain how the agreement was reached, what we can expect…