342 search results for “biodiversity conservation” in the Staff website
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Visualizer training: using the overhead Visualizer and special collections during your lectures
Training session
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Academic data science: Transdisciplinary and extradisciplinary visions
CWTS Seminar
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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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Daniel Pauly: The Human Appropriation of the Earth and the Oceans
Lecture
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A New History of Fishes: Ichthyology in Context (1500-1880)
Environmental Humanities LU Talk
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Keynote Sustainable Environment by Marja Spierenburg @ESOF
Conference
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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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Creating a sustainable university: ‘You need breathing space for activist work’
More papers, more grants, more students: constant growth is still the gold standard at universities. Neuroscientists Anne Urai and Claire Kelly argue that this mentality obstructs us in resolving such complex societal problems as the climate crisis. Their alternative? The university as a doughnut.
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Expanding Social Sciences & Humanities in African Global Health Discourse
LUNHA strives to redefine global health by prioritizing justice, fairness, and inclusion in Africa. Through collaboration with diverse stakeholders, LUNHA aims to reshape global health research and foster a broader engagement with social sciences and humanities.
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In pictures: animal mummies in a scanner
The story of Tutankhamun, the Egyptian pharaoh, is world famous. But did you know that the Ancient Egyptians mummified not only people but animals too? The National Museum of Antiquities in Leiden recently put a bunch of animal mummies through a CT scanner. This was in collaboration with Canon Netherlands…
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‘We are drowning in dossiers of which we have long known they will play a role’
The new government needs to look further ahead, says environmental scientist Rutger Hoekstra. ‘We keep pushing forward big dossiers like demographic ageing, climate and migration. Even though we know they play a big role in our future.’ Hoekstra therefore hopes that the new coalition agreement will…
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Manuscript and Early Book Destruction
Conference
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Undisciplined Collections
Workshop
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Rock art and wellbeing
Lecture, Workshop
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Museumnacht Leiden 2022
Festival
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SAILS Lunch Time Seminar Sustainability
Lecture
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The impacts and challenges of water use of electric power production in China
PhD defence
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LUCIS Summer School 2022 | Philology and Manuscripts from the Muslim World
Course, LUCIS Summer School
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Evolution and development of orchid flowers and fruits
PhD defence
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CMGI Brown Bag Seminar
Lecture, CMGI Brown Bag Seminar
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Withstanding the cold: energy feedback in simulations of galaxies that include a cold interstellar medium
PhD defence
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Aquatic eDNA: Beyond Species Presence
PhD defence
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Attitudes and perceptions about democracy and authoritarianism under the new generations in Chile
Lecture, PCNI Research Seminar
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Joint Lectures on Evolutionary Algorithms (JoLEA)
Lecture
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AI & Humanities, Help, Hype or Hassle
Conference
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The Pen and the Sword: A reading list about writer's quarrels
Writers are not just storytellers: with their novels, tales and critiques they broaden the social imagination, reflect on societal developments and sometimes put new themes on the map. This can easily lead to a conflict because writers and literati often think very differently about issues such as…
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Newsletter Student Support FSW April 2022
This Student Support FSW newsletter tells you all about the services provided by the FSW POPcorner, Career Service, and Community Engagement Service. You can read about upcoming activities and vacancies, and pick up tips on study skills, personal and professional development, student well-being, study…
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'Hello World!' lecture, by Frans W. Saris
Lecture
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Rights Denied, Heritage Stolen
PhD defence
- IBL Symposium 2022
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Beyond Risk? Understanding the Threats of the Anthropocene
Conference
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The future of Europe’s finances
Lecture, European Union Seminar
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Workshop: Risk and Entrepreneurship – Old Discussions, Innovative Questions, New Insights
Conference, Workshop
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Film Screening: Foragers
Lecture, Teach-In Series on Palestine and Israel
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Economic, Social and Cultural Rights & Transitioning to a Sustainable Society
Conference
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In the Making #4: Marcel Cobussen, MinJi Kim, Kevin Fairbairn and Nele Möller, Ecology and (Sounding) Art
Lecture, Conversation
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Liveable planet lunch meeting - Learning from Ancient Water Systems
Lecture
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Standing up for science workshop
Course
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Brexit’s second anniversary - a reading list
On 31 January 2020, the United Kingdom officially left the European Union. New regulations, agreed upon by both parties took effect on 1 January 2021. What impact did Brexit have politically? Do British and European citizens now have different opinions of one another? And why did the Brits want to leave…
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A New industry in an Ancient Land: Archaeology and Tourism at the crossroads
Conference, Public event
- 'Sound Matters': An exploratory Workshop into Sound and Digital Humanities
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Conference Museums, Collections and Society
Conference