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Rethinking community in upland, ‘indigenous’ South Asia09 March 2022Indigenous communities are often perceived as intrinsically cohesive, cherishing shared values, and united by common interests. The ‘tribes’ of South ...
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What drives Lotte van Dillen, the new Psychology Director of Research?08 March 2022Lotte van Dillen has every confidence in the new-style Executive Board of the Institute of Psychology. ‘If we work on the basis of everyone’s good int...
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New interdisciplinary research centre 'ReCNTR' to reflect on multimodal practice08 March 2022Francesco Ragazzi (Institute of Political Science), Julian Ross (Center for the Arts in Society) and Mark Westmoreland (Institute of Cultural Anthropo...
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Rafaëlle Kwakkel: ‘What we do here today affects the world of tomorrow’03 March 2022Rafaëlle Kwakkel is currently studying Literary Studies: Literature in Society. In addition to her studies, she works at Studium Generale and enjoys b...
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First edition of photo magazine Writing with Light Magazine OpenAccess available25 February 2022Writing with Light Magazine. Issue no.1 is now available for download as a open access pdf/interactive edition or purchase as limited-run print editio...
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5 universities joining forces with the Netherlands School of Anthropology (NESA)24 February 2022Wednesday 23 February 2022 the NESA Netherlands School of Anthropology) has been officially launched with the first Masterclass by Prof. Marja Spieren...
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Adjacent Sound - new release by Gabriel Paiuk21 February 2022'Adjacent Sound' is the new album by composer and ACPA PhD Gabriel Paiuk.
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From obtaining a Master in Child Law to a lateral entry in teaching14 February 2022This month we interview alumna Dominique Mars who made an interesting career choice: she tells us how she chose to be a teacher at a primary school wh...
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Archaeologist Ann Brysbaert appointed as director of Netherlands Institute at Athens11 February 2022On March 1 2022, Professor Ann Brysbaert will succeed Dr Winfred van de Put as director of the Netherlands Institute at Athens (NIA). Having been a re...
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Andrea Evers’ role in the new Executive Board of Psychology04 February 2022The new Executive Board of the Institute of Psychology became effective on 1 February 2022. Scientific director Andrea Evers tells us where she gets h...
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New Special Chair Bas Rietjens with focus on intelligence in conflict situations01 February 2022Prof. dr. ir. Bas Rietjens of the Dutch Defense Academy (NLDA) has been appointed Professor by special appointment Intelligence in War and Conflict at...
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What drives anti-immigrant sentiment among youths in Ecuador?31 January 2022Four researchers from Leiden University’s Institute of Political Science have been awarded a grant to jointly investigate attitudes towards Venezuelan...
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Indonesian resistance hero and Leiden student Irawan Soejono is given a face28 January 2022To mark its 75th anniversary, the Netherlands War Graves Foundation is publishing a portrait of a war victim every week this year. On 24 January the d...
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The importance of an interdisciplinary approach to open information provision in palliative care28 January 2022What if seriously ill patients do not want to hear their diagnosis? Does a clinician always need to provide a patient with all available information? ...
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Pieter de la Court Medal winners talk about accessibility and the conditions of education26 January 2022During the New Year’s Reception on 11 January 2022, the Pieter de la Court Medal was awarded to two students of the Faculty of Social and Behavioural ...