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ROBUST AI programme receives 25 million euros from Dutch Research Council10 January 2023
The ROBUST consortium, which is the initiative of the Innovation Center for Artificial intelligence (ICAI), has received 25 million euros from the Dut...
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Students seek sustainable solutions for businesses10 January 2023
A circular water supply for Artis Zoo, sustainable software for the Dutch government and better waste management at a hospital: master’s students in I...
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Artificial intelligence project to accelerate MRI scans receives 2 million euros09 January 2023
Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC), Leiden University and Philips are jointly receiving over 2 million euros from NWO to set up an artificial int...
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Our government should be more resilient09 January 2023
A fragmented political landscape, permanent pressure from current affairs and an increasingly political civil service: our government faces many chall...
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FGGA in 2022: This was the year for our Faculty22 December 2022
We started this year as we ended it in 2021: in a lockdown. But the world continues to open up. We are occasionally allowed to go into the office and ...
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Photo report: Book launch 'Ruminations' by Tahir Abbas20 December 2022
Tahir Abbas, Professor of Radicalisation Studies at the Institute of Security and Global Affairs, organised a book launch for his new book: 'Ruminatio...
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An AI system that tells you why you should eat glass – should that be allowed?Reportage 20 December 2022
The English-language interdisciplinary minor ‘AI and Society’ explores the role of artificial intelligence in our society. The interdisciplinary natur...
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Being a guest teacher during master: how do BrainTrain students experience high-school visits?19 December 2022
The outreach and engagement platform BrainTrain consists of five enthusiastic students of the masters programme Forensic Family Science. As part of th...
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Research and current affairs: 2022 in six stories19 December 2022
Life returned to something resembling normal after Covid but other crises soon took its place. These great challenges are also being felt at the Unive...
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Anne-Laura van Harmelen about resilience research and public engagement on Dutch radio programme Sleutelstad14 December 2022
In a one-hour interview on Dutch radio programme Sleutelstad, Anne-Laura van Harmelen talks about her research into the role friendships in adolescent...
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Parliamentary briefing on Ukraine report12 December 2022
The Dutch Advisory Council on International Affairs (AIV) recently published its report ‘The war in Ukraine: A geopolitical shock to the system’. On 7...
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Thomas Ansell: 'Our biggest goal is to bring people together'12 December 2022
For this interview, we spoke with Thomas Ansell: Head of Communications at The Hague Humanity Hub. The organisation facilitates and supports innovatio...
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Lecture on 'Visible and invisible violence against women' by Marieke Liem and Renate van der Zee12 December 2022
On Friday 9 December, Renate van der Zee and professor Marieke Liem held a lecture on 'Visible and invisible violence against women' at the Campus The...
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Old tradition of ‘golden PhDs’ reinstated06 December 2022
Black-and-white photographs filled with solemn young men and distinguished professors line the walls of the Grand Auditorium. Young women are missing ...
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Lifelong Learning and Development: University launches Academy for Professionals project01 December 2022
The Academy for Professionals project started in November. The project will focus on further developing existing and new educational programmes for pr...