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Elena Maria Rossi continues her search for the origins of the largest black holes, but now as a professor09 October 2023Elena Maria Rossi is fascinated by black holes. Her appointment as a professor was a long-held wish, partly because there are so few female professors...
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Microbiome ecology professor Ákos Kovács' new job feels like coming home09 October 2023‘Working in Leiden is a dream come true.’ Ákos Kovács studied in his birth country Hungary and worked in Germany, Denmark and Groningen. As professor ...
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Mamadou Hébié represents Latvia and the African Union in landmark use of force and climate change cases27 September 2023Dr Mamadou Hébié, Associate Professor of International Law at the Grotius Centre for International Legal Studies, served last week as legal counsel in...
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Rob van Nieuwpoort new professor of Efficient Computing and eScience27 September 2023As of 1 October Rob van Nieuwpoort is the new professor of Efficient Computing and eScience at the Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science (LIA...
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Meet the new members of the Cultural Anthropology OLC 2023-202425 September 2023Liselotta Jahnke, Jason Irwin, Rachel Cruickshank and Paula Kovač are the new student members of the Programme Committee (OLC). This committee advises...
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In Memoriam Johan Lugtenburg25 September 2023The fastest chemical reaction in the universe takes place inside our eyes.
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Peter Rodrigues appointed deputy member at Netherlands Institute for Human Rights21 September 2023Peter Rodrigues, Professor of Immigration Law, has been appointed as a deputy member of the Netherlands Institute for Human Rights for a period of eig...
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Prince’s Day: a budget just before the elections. An opportunity or a risk?19 September 2023In the summer, the government fell over migration. The more conservative course of the VVD went straight against the more progressive course of the sm...
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A trademark for those who pay their taxes fairly?18 September 2023Rewarding good behaviour, instead of punishing it – a proven pedagogical method. Would it also work in tackling tax avoidance? This question sparked t...
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ZonMw grant for research on domestic violence family treatment14 September 2023Although domestic violence often affects multiple family members, parents and children are usually treated separately for their traumatic experiences....
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Throwback to the start of the Faculty academic year: murals, puzzles, and sweets14 September 2023On Tuesday the 5th of September the Faculty of Archaeology officially opened its academic year. All staff and students were invited to this festive oc...
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Carla Cisternas Guasch receives research grant of the Slicher van Bath de Jong Foundation12 September 2023Carla Cisternas Guasch, PhD candidate at the Leiden Institute for History, is one of the winners of the 2023 call of the Slicher van Bath de Jong Foun...
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Archaeologist Nathalie Brusgaard investigates human-animal relations as Assistant Professor12 September 2023Dr Nathalie Brusgaard both studied and finished her PhD at the Faculty of Archaeology in Leiden. After a few years spreading her wings, she is now bac...
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‘India in the World’: An Interaction with Rahul Gandhi and Sam Pitroda12 September 2023Rahul Gandhi, former president of the Indian National Congress, was on the Hague Campus on 10 September. Gandhi was accompanied by his advisor, Sam Pi...
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Presentations eLaw at 'Brave New World' and 'Night of Discoveries'11 September 2023eLaw - Center for Law and Digital Technologies, is well represented at a number of activities in Leiden this week concerning Technology and Society!