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Peter van Bodegom on sustainable horticulture
Dutch greenhouse horticulture is a world leader when it comes to innovative capacity and sustainability, but ‘the challenges are great in terms of energy, water, environment and biodiversity,’ says Peter van Bodegom, coordinator of AgriFood at the Centre for Sustainability of the Leiden, Delft, Erasmus…
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Wayfarers: Roma and Sinti’s bumpy ride through education
Access to education for people from the lower socio-economic class has improved immensely in Europe from the 1950s onwards. Yet the Roma and Sinti were unable to reap benefits from this. PhD candidate Anita van der Hulst researched why so few Roma and Sinti went on to higher education. PhD defence on…
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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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Academia in Motion Festival: ‘We’re in a changing world of academia’
How can we continue to work on an open university culture where everyone’s contribution is recognised and rewarded? Over 120 university staff spoke about breaking academic barriers at the first Academia in Motion Festival in PLNT.
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Netherlands and Japan united by a tradition of mutual curiosity
A delegation from Leiden University visited various universities in Japan at the end of March. The strong ties between the Netherlands and Japan are still based on a long tradition of knowledge exchange.
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Wanted! Educational innovations for the Comenius Leadership Fellowship and the Dutch Higher Education Award
Education
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‘The historical pedigree of New Wars and New Terrorism’: meet LUCIR scholar Isabelle Duyvesteyn
Isabelle Duyvesteyn, Professor of International Studies and Global History at the Institute of History and member of the advisory board of Leiden University’s Centre for International Relations (LUCIR) is widely regarded as an expert on civil wars and conflicts. Her new book, Rebels and Conflict Escalation,…
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Introducing: Manon Post and Efstathia Dionysopoulou
Manon Post and Efstathia Dionysopoulou recently joined the Institute for History as a PhD candidate and postdoc in the framework of the 'Anchoring Innovation' program. Below, they introduce themselves!
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The annual interview is changing: from scores and numbers to more human dimensions
Speaking with your manager more often, focusing explicitly on well-being and giving more recognition and rewards for teamwork and team performance: the annual Performance & Development (P&D) interview will have a new format and also a new name. With the acronym GROW (Gesprekken over Resultaat, Ontwikkeling…
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From textiles to teaching: Leiden’s role in colonialism and slavery
Using enslaved people as servants, becoming an administrator in the Dutch West India Company or making uniforms for the colonial army. Many people from Leiden played a role in colonialism and slavery. Historians are conducting preliminary research and finding striking examples.
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PhD candidate Sinéad is a Europaeum Scholar: ‘There’s no other programme quite like this’
Sinéad Mulcahy recently started the Europaeum Scholars Programme, a two-year policy and leadership course for a group of thirty talented and committed PhD candidates from universities across Europe. She is already enthusiastic – both about the programme and her fellow scholars. ‘I would like to bring…
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CMGI Brown Bag Seminar
Lecture, CMGI Brown Bag Seminar
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Embodied Imamate: Mapping the Development of the Early Shiʿi Community 700-900 CE
Lecture, LIAS Lunch Talk Series
- Leiden Research Support Network Onboarding event
- Deep Learning for Beginners Workshop Series 2024
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Trans and Non-Binary Peer Support Group
Debate, Meeting
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Programming in Python
Training
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PhD and Post Doc’s Career Event: Finding your career inside or outside of academia
Festival, Career Event
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Supervising PhD candidates
Management
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Trans and Non-Binary Peer Support Group
Debate, Meeting
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Managing group work
Didactics
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Trans and Non-Binary Peer Support Group
Debate, Meeting
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Museumnacht Leiden 2022
Festival
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Environmental Humanities LU: Species literacy and the cultural portrayal of animal biodiversity
Lecture
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China Seminar: The Digital Geographies of Secrecy
Lecture
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Legitimation as political practice: everyday authority in Tanzania and beyond
Lecture
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IMPACT with science communication
Communication, Outreach
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Machine Translation Literacy for (language) teachers
Workshop
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Campus The Hague Career Event 2022
Course, Career Event
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Programming in Python
Training
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Meet the Europe Hub
Conference, Launch event
- NWO Vidi information briefing (webinar)
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CMGI Brown Bag Seminar
Lecture, CMGI Brown Bag Seminar
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Trans and Non-Binary Peer Support Group
Debate, Meeting
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FSW Faculty Lunch on Mental Health at Work
Conference
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CMGI Brown Bag Seminar
Lecture, CMGI Brown Bag Seminar
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SSH Lab Tour
Lecture
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VVIK Lecture | Uncovering the Manuscript History of the Śrīkaṇṭhacarita: Tracing and Reconstruction
Lecture, VVIK Lecture
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Satellite conference IFLA 2023 - Empire, Indigeneity, and colonial heritage collections: confronting difficult pasts, enabling just futures
Satellite conference
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Una Europa workshop: help design a framework for doctoral training programmes
Interactive workshop
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Stephen Ellis Annual Lecture by Megan Vaughan: Africa in the time of Coronavirus. Biology, history and politics
Lecture
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Trans and Non-Binary Peer Support Group
Debate, Meeting
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Gamification: improve your course with game didactics
Didactics
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Applied Linguistics and AI Discussion Series: "Using machine translation for language learning in the classroom"
Lecture, Discussion
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Debate: Human Rights and the World Cup Qatar
Debate
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ASCL Seminar: Seeing Development Approaches and Narratives from the African Periphery, 1979-2023
Lecture
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EA & SSEA Night Talk 2 – Technology in East Asia from Manufacturing to Research & Development?
Lecture
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Una Europa–Africa Partnership Seed Funding Call 2023: Launch webinar
Webinar
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The Leiden Dialectology Workshop Series (1)
Workshop Series
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Trans and Non-binary Peer Support Group
Debate, Meeting