1,217 search results for “help” in the Staff website
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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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Scouring the brain for causes of psychiatric illnesses
What happens in the brains of people with psychiatric illnesses? With a €23.23 million gravity grant, scientists from different fields will search for biological causes over the next decade. ‘By joining forces, we hope to improve diagnosis and treatment for patients with these diseases.’
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Surprise: No methane on the night side of exoplanet WASP-43b
The night side of exoplanet WASP-43b, to the surprise of astronomers, does not appear to contain methane. It is likely that extreme winds do not allow enough time for methane to form in detectable amounts. This is the conclusion of an international team of scientists, with Leiden and Amsterdam contributions,…
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Leiden University starts dismissal procedure against professor on the grounds of unacceptable behaviour
A professor from Leiden University, together with a former employee (who is also the professor’s partner), has been guilty of long-term unacceptable and often transgressive behaviour in the form of abuse of power and manipulation. This behaviour led to a culture of fear among staff who were largely…
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Keeping our campus safe
The world is in turmoil. International wars and conflicts have been raging for some time. And political and social developments are causing insecurity, uncertainty and unrest. This has not gone unnoticed within our university community. We have seen protests, demonstrations and other incidents. This…
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Leideners and researchers learn from each other at the Science Market
3 October University has become something of a tradition: a bit of science among the Leidens Ontzet celebrations. During the new and improved edition, the WetenschapsWarenMarkt (Science Market), visitors spoke to researchers about the nitrogen problem, making organs and the city’s connections with A…
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Students work on bacterium that makes sustainable plastic
A group of biology students are working on a solution to the world’s plastics problem by getting bacteria to make biodegradable plastic.
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New management model Faculty of Science starting 1 July
After nearly a year-long process, the new collegial institute boards within our faculty's institutes are ready to begin. This marks the implementation of a new, modern, and contemporary way of management. Nearly all roles within the institute boards have been filled, with recruitment for some positions…
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Introduction to Dutch Research Funding
Information briefing
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LRS Webinar | How Luris Supports Knowledge Translation
Webinar
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Tackling societal challenges with complex adaptive systems: city science and human dynamics
Lecture
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Blue Monday: buddy workouts
Sports activity
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Information session EUniWell: 4th Seed Funding Call
Informatiesessie EUniWell: Seed Funding Call
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OSCoffee: The psychology of biases, and how they influence us as scholars
Lecture
- ERC Advanced Grant session
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SAILS Lunch Time Seminar
Lecture
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Open Science Coffee: Developing tools and practices to promote open and efficient science
Lecture
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Open Science Coffee: Non-replication pathways
Lecture
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Data Carpentry with R for Social Sciences and Humanities
Workshop
- Healthy University Week 2023
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Staff symposium on student well-being – A shared path to well-being: students and staff
Conference
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Work Stress Week 2023
Workshops
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Policy Academy Programme
Research
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Lancering The Hague Global Futures Hub
Conference
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Universiteit Leiden Academy Week
Study information
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Liveable Planet Lunch Series “A Forest of Knowledge – Investigations on foraging cognition in tropical forest foragers”
Lecture
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PrAIa Hackathon Easing Teaching
Course, Hackathon
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Universiteit Leiden Academy Week
Study information
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Jasper's day
Jasper Knoester is the dean of the Faculty of Science. How is he doing, what exactly does he do and what does his day look like? In each newsletter, Jasper gives an insight into his life. Jasper first wrote his column from Kuala Lumpur, and it was ready to share. Then a crisis arose this week that demanded…
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Three different perspectives on how the online world has fundamentally changed the way we live our lives
In the ESOF2022 mini-symposium organized by the Social Resilience & Security programme, international experts with a background in psychology, philosophy, and law discussed how the online world is related to adolescent mental health issues, moral and emotional awareness and children’s rights. In three…
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Researchers from Leiden visit Indonesia on knowledge mission
A delegation from Leiden University recently embarked on a knowledge mission to various NGOs, universities and government organisations in Indonesia. New partnerships were formed and important knowledge exchanged, and researchers from Leiden gave guest lectures.
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SAILS Lunch Time Seminar
Lecture, Seminar
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Smart bacteria versus new antibiotics
Workshop
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Data Carpentry with R for Social Sciences and Humanities
Workshop
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Plant Scientist for a day
Small workshop
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SAILS Lunch Time Seminar
Lecture
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Data Carpentry with R for Social Sciences and Humanities
Workshop
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Leiden Research Support (LRS) webinar: Lump Sum Funding - how to design a work package
Webinar
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Workshop OpenSesame
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SAILS Lunch Time Seminar
Lecture, seminar series
- Introductory Meeting PhD
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FeedbackFruits Workshop
Course
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SAILS Lunch Time Seminar
Lecture
- Introductory Meeting PhD (online)
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Water lives
Festival
- Introductory Meeting PhD (online)
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Open Science Lunch at Leiden Law School
Debate, Lunch
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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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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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Wanted: Educational innovations for the Comenius Leadership Fellowship or Dutch Education Award
Education