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‘We add a bit of escape room to our lessons’17 June 2020Tommy Hopstaken and Jochem Haverhoek run an escape room in Kruithuisje, a medieval tower on what was once the perimeter canal in Leiden. They are also...
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Alumni still meeting, but then online17 June 2020Masterclasses, network meetings and coaching cafés: the Alumni Office was offering a whole range of activities every month for the University’s alumni...
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‘Nature likes a mess’20 May 2020Wouter Moerland is on a two-year secondment as ecology adviser at the Municipality of Leiden. This biology alumnus talks animatedly about his work. ‘W...
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Students meet alumni at digital meeting place in Corona time18 May 2020The International Institute of Air and Space Law (IIASL) has always been proud of its network, and most notably its alumni. These unprecedented Corona...
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Advocate-General Simon Minks discusses the 'Context' terrorism trial30 April 2020Advocate-General Simon Minks was involved as a public prosecutor in the Context proceedings. In this interview he shares some insights with the Centre...
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New Video Air and Space Law29 April 2020Check out our new video for the Adv. LLM in Air and Space Law
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Remembrance Day: remembering forgotten victims and their stories23 April 2020Remembrance Day on 4 May may be different this year, but it will make no less of an impression. Ethan Mark, who specialises in modern Japanese history...
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NGL presents: biweekly lectures on Corona22 April 2020The Natuurwetenschappelijk Gezelschap Leiden (Leiden Science Society) is organising short online evening lectures, every two weeks on Thursday, held ...
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Recording CPL & ICCT Live Briefing – Right Wing Extremism In Europe: Case Studies from Germany – 20 April 202022 April 2020Over 300 people from 38 different countries took part in the online lecture "Right Wing Extremism in Europe: The Case of Germany" this week, with gues...
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Government, media and citizens: Watch out for the nocebo Corona effect20 April 2020We are confronted on a daily basis with news about the Corona virus and its consequences. We read alarming headlines like 'Dutch becoming increasingly...
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GP in Spain in times of corona20 April 2020What’s the situation like in Spain in these times of corona? Dr Jan Otto Landman (Medicine, Leiden, 1979) has a GP practice in Torremolinos and Fuengi...
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Working in intensive care: ‘You can make a real difference here’16 April 2020Many alumni are frontline health workers and are working day and night to treat thousands of corona patients. Intensivist Michael Frank (53) is one of...
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The Yenching Academy selects Honours Student of LUC The Hague09 April 2020Sylvie Ramakers of Leiden University College The Hague has been accepted to the prestigious Yenching Academy of Peking University in Beijing China, ma...
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Psychologist Jos Brosschot in LD on how isolation can cause stress08 April 2020Chronic stress weakens the immune system, psychologist Jos Brosschot warns in an interview with Leidsch Dagblad newspaper. Social isolation can cause ...
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Animated video in Dutch about corona specially for children02 April 2020A Dutch-language video shows children their new life during the corona crisis and gives them some guidelines to help them feel less worried. The short...