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Andrea Evers in the Dutch media about the corona measures and behaviourHealth psychologist Andrea Evers has been invited by several Dutch media to talk about the coronavirus and the measures taken by the government with r...
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Nature Comment: Research integrity: nine ways to move from talk to walkResearch integrity is vital for good research. How to make it an inseparable part of research culture takes more than having rules and procedures in p...
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Pieters Corner: How useful is deprivation of liberty?A new bill is currently under debate in the Netherlands, advocating raising the prison sentence for manslaughter from 15 to 25 years. ‘This very serio...
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Turn left....No, the other left!Around 15% of all Dutch people say they can't distinguish between left and right. People taking their driving test regularly take wrong turns and argu...
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General and champion of human rights Roméo Dallaire appointed Cleveringa professorCanadian Roméo Dallaire (1946) was UN Commander in Rwanda at the time of the genocide there, subsequently becoming a champion of human rights. He has ...
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Hello Leiden. How’s it going? Minister Van Engelshoven pays online working visit to Leiden UniversityTeaching during the corona crisis, the high workload and the challenges faced by the Faculty of humanities. In an online working visit to Leiden Unive...
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Lockdown stress milder than expected, but vulnerable families hit harderDuring the ‘intelligent lockdown’ in the Netherlands this spring, the respondents in a Leiden study reported a mild increase in their stress levels. T...
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Nepotism is the problem; the challenge, transparencyPsychologist Omar Burhan discovered in his study of nepotism that the hiring of kin, even if they are competent for the job, makes people feel they ar...
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Leiden scholars on the ‘bar-room brawl’ between Trump and BidenFew have dared declare a winner of the debate between American president Donald Trump and his Democrat challenger Joe Biden. It was more about who was...
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Initiative for Open Abstracts launchedCWTS is proud to be one of the founding organisations of the Initiative for Open Abstracts. This initiative calls on scholarly publishers to make thei...
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Three Leiden researchers receive Rubicon Grant for research abroadChemist Liubov Belyaeva, psychologist Janna Marie Bas-Hoogendam and LUMC researcher Elisa Giacomelli have received a Rubicon Grand and will therefore ...
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Jojanneke van der Toorn in the media about workplace inclusionJojanneke van der Toorn appears in several media trying to bridge science and society with the aim of contributing to effective and evidence-based div...
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Alumna Cultural Anthropology Van der Helm is 'Stadsfotograaf' Leidsch DagbladEvery year a photographer portrays Leiden as Stadsfotograaf (City Photographer) of the Leidsch Dagblad. This year it is the honor to Leonie van der He...
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Asma Mehan about PortCityFutures, anthropology and LeidenPort cities are internationally connected. Decisions and changes occurring in one city have a direct impact on port cities in other parts of the world...
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Where does the hegemony lie in the 21st century?The book: Hegemony and World Order: Reimagining Power in Global Politics will be published this week. Jan Aart Scholte: 'We hope that students, lectur...