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Roméo Dallaire on “How a better world is possible”: Cooperation between Science and Practice 23 April 2021
Leiden University’s Institute for Security and Global Affairs and Dual PhD Centre jointly organize an online lecture on 23 April, 15.00 hrs by Cleveri...
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Book ‘De Glazen Toren’: ‘The balance isn't quite right anymore’ 04 February 2021
Writing a book on the recent history of Leiden University in corona times. For educational and policy historian Pieter Slaman (34), this has meant wor...
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Milestone for Dual PhD Centre: Vasileios P. Karakasis 25th PhD candidate 14 October 2020
A very special occasion for the Dual PhD Centre. Vasileios P. Karakasis is the 25th PhD candidate in the history of the Dual PhD Centre, combining wor...
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The 25th PhD-candidate for the Dual PhD Centre 12 October 2020
If all goes according to plan, Vasileios Karakasis will successfully defend his dissertation on Thursday 15 October. This will not only be a milestone...
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Jolanda van der Vliet 'Better International Protection Environmental Refugees' 13 May 2020
On Thursday 7 May, Jolanda van der Vliet obtained her PhD based on her dissertation 'The International Protection of Environmental Refugees. A human r...
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'Art therapy effective in treating anxiety in women' 21 January 2020
On 22 January, Annemarie Madani-Abbing will defend her dissertation 'Art therapy and anxiety' regarding her research into the effectiveness of anthrop...
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Winnie Gebhardt talking about research on health behaviour 16 December 2019
I am an associate professor in health psychology here at the Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences. My main line of work is health behaviour and ...
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Hotel room rates: human work or algorithmic plaything? 05 November 2019
You would like to book a hotel room and browse the internet for which rooms and rates are on offer. The rates provided depend on forecasted demand and...
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PhD Candidate Robbert van Eijk measures privacy component in online advertising 18 January 2019
You check out Facebook to see if one of your friends or someone in your family has done something interesting. Your attention is drawn to a holiday ad...
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Can we measure the privacy component of online advertising? 16 January 2019
On 29 January 2019, Robbert J. van Eijk will defend his Ph.D thesis, in which he investigates the online advertisements that seem to follow you.
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New strategy LDE Centre for BOLD Cities 07 January 2019
The Leiden-Delft-Erasmus Centre for BOLD Cities uses multidisciplinary big data research to help find solutions for urban problems. ‘BOLD’ stands for ...
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European cooperation on sustainability off to a slow start 16 November 2018
Ries Kamphof conducted research into European sustainability policies; his findings are that the European Committee very rarely uses her authority. ‘T...
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Rina Visser: Art becomes a process 09 November 2018
On 1 November 2018, Rina Visser-Rotgans obtained her doctorate with her thesis on ‘Veranderend kunstenaarschap. De rol en betekenis van de kunstenaar ...
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One hundred years of education policy in 5 crucial moments 24 September 2018
In 2018, the Ministry of Education, Culture and Science (OCW) is celebrating its 100-year existence. To commemorate this occasion, policy historian Pi...
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This faculty is the perfect fit for me! 31 August 2018
From 1 September Erwin Muller will be the new Dean of the Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs (FGGA) in The Hague. What makes him the right perso...