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Executive Board column: How can we act on the results of the Personnel Monitor?
The results of the Personnel Monitor 2022 are out. Now the ball is in all of our courts. What does the Monitor tell us and how can we act on it? I hope that as an organisation we can get a good dialogue going as the first step towards improvement.
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Executive Board column: Which parts of online learning do we want to keep?
Luckily we’ve been able to meet up on campus again for a few months now after two years of mainly online teaching. Alongside the inconvenience, enforced digitalisation has brought us valuable innovations and smart tools. The question is: what’s going well and what could we do differently? I’d love to…
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Minister wants to learn from dissertation on veteran policy
Theo van den Doel received his PhD in January for his research on veteran support. This showed that for long the government learned little from past missions. He has since presented his dissertation to the Lower House of Representatives, and the Minister for Defence, Kajsa Ollongren, has responded to…
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Anti-Asian racism deserves much more attention
Racism and discrimination come in many different shapes and forms – in the Netherlands too. Verbal attacks, stereotypes and violence: some people are confronted with these on a daily basis. A group that is often not included in research and the debate on racism is people of Asian descent. The Diversity…
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Mental health problems during COVID highly variable by symptom cluster and population group
People already diagnosed with a mental disorder before the COVID-19 pandemic did not show a disproportionate increase in symptoms afterwards. This is one result from the first systematic review of longitudinal studies following their study population from before to during the first eighteen months of…
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‘Scientists should be careful when interpreting results of AI models’
Anthropologist Rodrigo Ochigame studies how AI is changing the practice of scientific research. From astrophysics to mathematics to climate science, they find that the adoption of new AI models is raising questions about what counts as reliable scientific evidence.
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‘Don’t assess academic CVs on autopilot’
Hiring academics is more than just tallying up publications, says academic director and history professor Jeroen Duindam. He and his colleagues have come up with tips and guidelines for interview committees that align with the new system of recognition and rewards.
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University energy campaign: ‘Warm yourself, not the world’
Sky-high energy prices and a climate that keeps getting warmer: it’s clear that we have to turn down the heat. Sustainability Day on 10 October will mark the start of our five-month Energy Campaign and we’ll be making the switch. Sustainability Coordinators Aranka Virágh (Real Estate) and Marlies Nijemeisland…
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Why search engines and chatbots are becoming more alike
Search engines are getting better at answering our questions. And chatbots are increasingly likely to search the internet for relevant sources. ‘Search engines and chatbots will become more closely entwined’, says Professor Suzan Verberne.
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Farewell to Diversity Officer Aya Ezawa: Tireless advocate for D&I
Aya Ezawa bade farewell as Diversity Officer of Leiden University at a celebration in the Academy Building on 11 June. Since her appointment in 2019, she has been a tireless advocate for culture change and a champion for diversity, inclusion and equal opportunities for all.
- Warm Welcome: Let’s Kickstart this Academic Year Together
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Results of the university elections
Bekendmaking verkiezingen
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Results of the university elections
Elections
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Introduction to Dutch Research Funding
Information briefing
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White Balls on Walls
Filmvertoning
- Universiteitsraad bespreekt kadernota, energiebesparing en drempelloos studeren
- Annual meeting for programme committees 2023
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How clear is your Veni idea really?
Meeting
- ERC Advanced Grant session
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Cybersecurity-training
ICT
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Data Carpentry with R for Social Sciences and Humanities
Workshop
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Policy Academy Programme
Research
- Student Well-being Staff Symposium - Translating student well-being from vision into practice
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Latent Variable Modeling: Basic
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Celebrating 30 Years of IIAS
Festival
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Qualitative interviewing
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Meta-analysis
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Leadership with impact
Leadership
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An AI system that tells you why you should eat glass – should that be allowed?
The English-language interdisciplinary minor ‘AI and Society’ explores the role of artificial intelligence in our society. The interdisciplinary nature of the minor is proving beneficiary for students and lecturers alike. We sit in during a class.
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MicroLab Escapegame: how to motivate students with gamebased learning elements
Didactics
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Data Carpentry with R for Social Sciences and Humanities
Workshop
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MicroLab: how to design impact driven education
Didactics
- University Council meeting
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Data Carpentry with R for Social Sciences and Humanities
Workshop
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Information meeting Senior Teaching Qualification
Information meeting
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SAILS Lunch Time Seminar
Lecture
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Annual Meeting LDE-CEL: Developing a Culture of Learning Analytics
Conference
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Beyond the Canvas: Exploring Art-Science Collaborations
Conference
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Webinar: A pleasant work environment: tips for connecting communication
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Information session Comenius grants
Informatiemiddag
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Panel discussion: Silencing Palestine
Panelbijeenkomst
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LTA lunch lecture: Designing individualized learning - the case of Digital Humanities
Lecture
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Open Educational Resources - TU Delft
Didactics, Career development
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International Women's Day. Gender, career and leadership: a conversation with Annetje Ottow and Hester Bijl
Event
- LRS webinar: Research Support Knowledge Base and Teams environment
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Una Europa webinar: Building Global Networks through Heritage
Webinar
- In Praise of Solidarity - World Refugee Day 2024
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The University in the time of coronavirus: from working at the kitchen table to a livestream PhD defence
The outbreak of coronavirus has radically changed our life and work. We have had to work, teach and conduct research from home. How has coronavirus changed your work? What do you miss most? And what is keeping you going? We asked a few colleagues.
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Annetje Ottow on a safe (and unsafe) environment: ‘An open dialogue is crucial’
Revelations about unacceptable behaviour and sexual misconduct in the TV and sporting world have rekindled the public debate about a safe environment. At Leiden University we are coming together to prevent unacceptable behaviour and provide proper care and support for victims. According to President…
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Interdisciplinary minor ’Violence Studies’: ‘It felt like we were going to fight a group of people’
The interdisciplinary, English-taught minor ‘Violence Studies’ looks at violence from very diverse scientific perspectives. What are the benefits from this approach? Students and lecturers evaluate: ‘This minor’s a goldmine’.