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Lifelong Learning and Development: University launches Academy for Professionals project01 December 2022The Academy for Professionals project started in November. The project will focus on further developing existing and new educational programmes for pr...
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Documentaries, zines and a video installation: multimedia projects by students Visual Ethnography28 November 2022From documentaries, zines and exhibitions to a video installation. Students of the Visual Ethnography master's programme pulled out all the stops to f...
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Alumnus Simone participating in National ThinkTank: ‘A good imagination is essential’25 November 2022Say biodiversity loss, and then say humanities. These two terms may not seem an obvious combination, but alumnus Simone Scholte explains that her Film...
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Children become bacteria to learn about antibiotics21 November 2022Last Friday the global Antibiotics Awareness Week begun: an entire week dedicated to antibiotic use. Antibiotics researchers from the LACDR therefore ...
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Brussels is full of friendly faces21 November 2022Students of the European Union Studies track of MA International Relations visited Brussels this October and met many Leiden alumni who already work t...
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Juvenile or criminal law for young delinquents? Alumna Maaike Kempes is on the case17 November 2022As an enthusiastic nature lover, Maaike Kempes began studying biology at Leiden University. Now, she is extraordinary professor of Forensic Neuropedag...
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Flash interview with Argentinian alumnus José Figuerero15 November 2022Alumnus José Figuerero tells us about how a Criminologist can work at Booking.com and why he would have liked to have had more law-related courses in ...
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Reunionists of Leiden Historical Debating Society celebrate 65th anniversary: 'We are more alive than ever'15 November 2022Friday 4 November marked the 65th anniversary of the founding of Leiden’s P.C. Hooft Historical Debating Society. Although new members have not been a...
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Museum Talks: ‘Our access to the past starts with in-depth knowledge of objects’10 November 2022Geert-Jan Janse has always been fascinated by the way objects can bring the past closer. On 16 November, he will present a Museum Talk about his work ...
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LIFF director Ratna Lachmansingh: ‘Writing my thesis was so much fun!’03 November 2022As a student, Ratna Lachmansingh wrote her thesis on horror films. Now she is the director of Leiden International Film Festival.
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Film by CADS alumna Loes Moree screened at Field Recordings in Rotterdam02 November 2022The film MعLMIN made by Visual Ethnography alumna Loes Moree will be screened during the fourth Fieldrecordings event. Field Recordings is an annual ...
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Alumna Tessa Schiethart: 'If I could go back to my student days, I’d go right away'26 October 2022That Tessa Schiethart finished her bachelor's degree in International Studies with a thesis on Indonesian women's reasons for veiling was a coincidenc...
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Exhibition Maps: navigation and manipulation20 October 2022Are maps objective or do they convey hidden messages that you would miss at first glance? A map is always a simplification of reality. Mapmakers reduc...
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UN youth delegate Dennis Jansen gives young people a voice in the climate debate20 October 2022The goal of alumnus International Studies Dennis Jansen (24) is to make the voice of young people heard in the climate debate. In November he is going...
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LUF Praesidium Libertatis Grant awarded to two researchers18 October 2022Anke Smits and Lucien van Beek have been awarded a Praesidium Libertatis Grant this year. Smits is an assistant professor at the LUMC and Van Beek at ...