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How engaged documentary filmmakers use new technologies in their work20 September 2021CADS lecturer Sander Hölsgens is one of the initiators of the NWO Smart Culture Project Documenting Complexity (project number CISC.KC.212). This proj...
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Astronomer Joe Callingham testifies against killer stars in new show on Discovery Channel17 September 2021On Friday evening 17 September, Leiden astronomer Joe Callingham can be seen in a new series on Discovery channel. Killers of the Cosmos is about diff...
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Cathalijne van der Plas appointed to chair in Private International Law16 September 2021Cathalijne van der Plas will become Professor of Private International Law (0.4 fte) at Leiden University as of 1 October 2021. She succeeds Prof. Sie...
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Leiden students develop highly contagious card game14 September 2021Infecting each other with viruses and bacteria while protecting yourself with medicines and vaccinations. Sounds like a fun evening, right? Master stu...
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Block 8, 9 & 10 October in your agenda for the LUVE Graduation Show 202113 September 2021On 8, 9 and 10 October 2021 'Share the LUVE' takes place. During this graduation show the works of this year's graduates of the Visual Ethnography mas...
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Podcast: students decipher a rare Chinese document13 September 2021Last February, Leiden University Libraries (UBL) acquired a rare Chinese manuscript dating back to the Ming Dynasty. Three Chinese Studies students go...
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Thorbald van Hall delivers inaugural lecture on training the immune system to counterattack escaping tumours10 September 2021On 10 September 2021, Professor Thorbald van Hall from the Department of Medical Oncology in the Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC) delivered his...
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Robine de Lange-Tegelaar joins Board of Governors10 September 2021Ingrid van Engelshoven, outgoing Minister of Education, Culture and Science (OCW), has appointed Robine de Lange-Tegelaar to the Board of Governors of...
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Faculty year opening with Leiden Law Op 1 Talkshow – watch again09 September 2021On Tuesday 7 September 2021, the new Faculty year was opened with the Leiden Law Op 1 Talkshow. Various guests shared their thoughts and expectations ...
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Three Times Aart Strootman07 September 2021In the next few days several compositions by Aart Strootman (guitarist, instrument builder, composer, teacher and ACPA PhD) will premiere at Festival ...
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Ned McGowan appointed Core Teacher of Artistic Research at the HKU Utrecht Conservatory07 September 2021The position includes leading the Artistic Research coaching team and the vision of artistic research throughout Bachelors and Masters programs.
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Sustainable Tuesday: 4 questions for environmental scientist Ranran Wang07 September 2021On Sustainable Tuesday, two weeks before Dutch Budget Day, the Dutch cabinet receives a suitcase full of sustainable ideas and initiatives. The initia...
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Laurens Hessels appointed Professor of the Social Value of Science03 September 2021Laurens Hessels was appointed Professor by Special Appointment, lecturing in the Social Value of Science at Leiden University, effective 1 September 2...
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Chemist Marc Koper receives Spinoza Prize for research on electrolysis03 September 2021Professor Marc Koper researches how you can use electrical energy to make or break chemical bonds. He has just been awarded a Spinoza Prize, the Nethe...
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LUMC professor Maria Yazdanbakhsh receives Spinoza Prize03 September 2021Leiden professor of Cellular Immunology of Parasitic Infections Maria Yazdanbakhsh receives the prestigious NWO Spinoza Prize this year. This, in many...