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Cultural Anthropology graduate nominated for 'most impactful student project' by Leiden Science City06 December 2019Cultural Anthropology graduate Tommie Lambregts conducted fieldwork in the Slaaghwijk neighbourhood in Leiden as part of a Policy in Practice research...
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Leiderschap voor gezonde en duurzame voedselomgeving zaak van lange adem05 November 2019Despite the reduced accessibility as a result of the protests of the farmers in The Hague, around 30 directors, scientists, students and civil servant...
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Following the Journey: When Will We Realise We Are All in the Same Boat?22 October 2019Part Two: Land Ahoy! Casa Blanca
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Chris Smiet wins Christiaan Huygens prize07 October 2019Christopher Berg Smiet, who defended his thesis at LION with Dirk Bouwmeester, won the Christiaan Huygens prize for his thesis '‘Knots in Plasma’. On...
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When Will We Realise We Are All in the Same Boat?02 October 2019
Part One: Casting off, Amsterdam
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Psychologist Zsuzsika Sjoerds takes over the Twitter account @NL_Wetenschap27 September 2019Zsuzsika Sjoerds seems to be busy with her research, her teaching, and open science advocacy. She will also take over the Twitter account for Dutch sc...
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LUC student Jennifer Pfister on Deconstructing Generation Z09 September 2019Social entrepreneur, Co-Founder of 'Women in Innovation and Leadership' and LUC student. In a recent article published by German news outlet 'Bento' t...
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Birds around airports may be deaf and more aggressive27 August 2019Birds around airports are more aggressive and sing as if they have hearing loss. Collaboration between researchers of Manchester Metropolitan Universi...
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Paul Hudson in TIME Magazine on the ''record-breaking'' Mississippi Floods12 August 2019Associate Professor of Physical Geography Paul Hudson at Leiden University College was interviewed by TIME Magazine on the Mississippi floods that hav...
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Two Leiden finalists for ECHO Loyens & Loeff Law & Tax Award05 August 2019Three students are still in the race for the ECHO Loyens & Loeff Law & Tax Award 2019, two of them are students at Leiden Law School.
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Machine Learning Improves Cross-border Tax Estimates26 July 2019Multidisciplinary research has established that VAT-results are in practice six times lower than what it should have been. The new estimates rely on m...
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'Invisible agents' by Nadine Akkerman most discussed book at Hay Festival21 June 2019University Lecturer Nadine Akkerman concluded her book tour for her book 'Invisible Agents' in England at the Hay Festival. At the festival, attended ...
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Rene Kleijn on BNR radio about critical materials21 June 2019The recent trade dispute between the U.S. and China has renewed the attention for the dependency of the U.S. and many other developed countries on the...
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Nienke Beets wins prize for connecting nature and art14 June 2019Nienke Beets of the Leiden Hortus botanicus has won the brand new Joke 't Hart Prize for connecting nature and art. For the botanical garden in Leiden...
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Lars van Doorn shortlisted for Daniël Heinsius Prize for the best master thesis14 June 2019Lars van Doorn, research staff member at the Department of Economics at Leiden University, is shortlisted for the Daniël Heinsius Prize for the best m...