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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.
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‘Make science communication more work and less hobby’
Young researchers met this month for the fifth Science Communication Summer School. ‘This is the first time some participants get to meet other researchers who also enjoy science communication. It’s great to see’, says Julia Cramer, one of the coordinators.
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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.
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Food as a powerful way to understand social reality and its dynamics
Framing Poland through the lens of post-socialism, as is common in the social sciences, has become outdated. This label no longer captures the rapid changes that have taken place since the fall of the Iron Curtain. Ola Gracjasz's research shows that people are redefining their national identity, blending…
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Stiffness and viscosity of cells differ in cancer and other diseases
During illness, the stiffness or viscosity of cells can change. Tom Evers demonstrated this by measuring such properties of human immune cells for the first time. ‘The stiffness of certain cells could be a way to make a diagnosis,’ Evers said. He defended his thesis on March 26th.
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The Ethics Committee at Archaeology: ‘Think ahead before starting your research, that’s the point’
In the past decade many academic journals have started to require that researchers provide evidence of ethical review when submitting papers, for example when working with human participants or human remains.. In order to support researchers to ensure their projects are able to meet these expectations,…
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Hall of Fame Leiden Law School staff 2023
Lots of employees celebrated special successes in 2023. Here’s a list of all those scholarships, awards and honours.
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ERC Starting Grant for Thijs Porck: 'Everyone loved Old English in the nineteenth century'
In the nationalist nineteenth century, people developed an interest in medieval language and literature. The study of medieval material in one’s own vernacular was thought to reveal a great national past. But why, then, was Old English studied by Germans, Danes, Italians and many other nationalities…
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Children develop prejudice at an early age
Children in the Netherlands develop prejudices based on ethnicity at an early age. Ymke de Bruijn (27) came to this conclusion in her dissertation ‘Child Interethnic Prejudice in the Netherlands: Social Learning from Parents and Picture Books’. For her PhD project she took a closer look at the behaviours…
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‘Vastgelopen formatie te wijten aan afrekencultuur'
Expert in public affairs and politics Arco Timmermans advised the informer Kim Putters.
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Children pay more attention to art when descriptions are playful and interactive
The description of a painting directly affects how children look at that artwork. This was discovered by psychologist Francesco Walker in the Rijksmuseum. Another finding presented in his article in Nature - Scientific Reports is that giving children information intended for adults has the same effect…
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Stories from Europe’s borderlands: A podcast series about living with, and resisting against, Europe's borders
In the upcoming months, PhD candidates Neske Baerwaldt (FdR / VVI) and Wiebe Ruijtenberg (FSW / CAOS) will produce the ethnographic podcast series ‘Grensverhalen’. The series will be published online in September, and will be used as teaching material in various courses.
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FLAMINGO: dark matter, ordinary matter, and neutrinos in the biggest cosmological simulation ever
Not only dark matter, but also ordinary matter and dark energy are tracked in the largest ever cosmological computer simulation ever. In the FLAMINGO simulations, you can see virtual galaxies and clusters of galaxies emerging over the course of billions of years. This is no easy task: with more than…
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International Studies 10 Year anniversary
Festival
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Campus The Hague Career Event 2024
Course, Career Event
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Lecture by Prof. Taylor: Dementia at the Ragged Edges of Family and the State
Lecture
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The Need for Teaching a More Accurate and Inclusive History of Science: The Case of Islamic Contributions to Math and Sciences
Debate
- Career Café Leiden Law
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Consent panel discussion - Join the conversation
Debate
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Meet the Employer
Career and apply for jobs
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The United States and the War in Gaza: History, Politics, and Culture
Debate, Panel and Q&A session
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Company visit traineeships: DisGover & We Care to DisGover
Course
- POPTalk: Mapping Slavery Walk & Potluck Spring Dinner
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LUCIR Seminar: Refugees and asylum seekers in East Asia: Perspectives from Japan and Taiwan
Debate
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Leiden University Career Event: Archaeology Day
Career Event
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Sanctions, Remittances, and (in)Security: Legal Conundrums, Financial Paradoxes, and Humanitarian Puzzles
Conference
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A Nimble Arc: James Van Der Zee and Photography
Lecture, Talk
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Experience Day Leiden University College The Hague
Are you thinking about studying at a university college and are you wondering what Leiden University College The Hague (LUC) has to offer? Perhaps you already joined an open day, and you're ready to delve a bit deeper? Do you want to experience what LUC is like in a sample class? Then sign…
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Approaching Mandarin wh-ex situ: D-linking effect
Lecture, CHiLL series
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Opening party
Festival
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Social and Economic Human Rights, The United Nations and the Intimacies of International Law: A History
Lecture, INVISIHIST event
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8-11 April - Career Days 2024
Course, Career Week
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Dies Natalis
University ceremony
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25 years Faculty of Archaeology: Lecture and Party
Lecture and Party
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Hackathon - From Person to Open Data
Hackathon
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Mapping Slavery Leiden tour
FULLY BOOKED | Guided tour in English
- Ethics Workshop
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(REGISTRATION CLOSED) Understanding the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Debate
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Mapping Slavery Leiden tour
FULLY BOOKED | Guided tour in Dutch
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Hour of Remembrance
Lecture
- Meet the Dean
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LinkedIn: profile and network (English)
Career and apply for jobs
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Workshop CV and Application letter
Career and apply for jobs
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Presentation Sustainability Beyond Frustration
Presentation
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UL x IFFR presents College Tour 2024
Arts and culture
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Workshop: Method Café
Workshop
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Europaeum Spring School 'Law and Power'
Course
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International Mother Language Day
Conference
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Speed dating with traineeships
Course
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Workshop CV and Cover letter
Career and apply for jobs