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Bachelor thesis prizes Political Science 2021: the nominees 30 September 2021
The thesis is the crown on the work of our bachelor students. As authors, they show their knowledge of the subject that they have chosen. They demonst...
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Lessons from Afghanistan: call for papers and policy think pieces 27 September 2021
LUCIR (Leiden University’s Centre for International Relations), in cooperation with ISGA (Institute of Security and Global Affairs) and GTGC (Global T...
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More research needed into the pill and mood disorders 27 September 2021
The use of the pill, in combination with genetic factors, can influence experimental psychological research in women. More research is needed into the...
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How do adolescents and parents experience parenting in daily life? 23 September 2021
How adolescents perceive parenting is related to their mood. Differences between the perspectives of parents and adolescents are also of importance fo...
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‘All the members of the Young Academy Leiden have a strong sense of responsibility' 21 September 2021
The Young Academy Leiden (YAL) acquired six new members on 1 September. We talked to the new and former chair of this platform for young academics abo...
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How engaged documentary filmmakers use new technologies in their work 20 September 2021
CADS 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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Political Science Master’s thesis prize 2021: the nominees 13 September 2021
As a Leiden University’s master’s student in Political Science you conduct independent research and report your findings to fellow academics and, who ...
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Block 8, 9 & 10 October in your agenda for the LUVE Graduation Show 2021 13 September 2021
On 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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This is Emma, the new student ambassador Cultural Anthropology 12 September 2021
Since the beginning of September, Emma van der Plas (20) is the new student ambassador for CADS. Emma is a third-year student and is currently followi...
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Laurens Hessels appointed Professor of the Social Value of Science 03 September 2021
Laurens 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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Judi Mesman awarded Stevin Prize for research on upbringing and diversity 03 September 2021
What influence do children’s upbringing and education have on their world view? This is the question Professor Judi Mesman is trying to answer. For he...
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Network analysis library igraph receives two grants 02 September 2021
igraph, an important open source network analysis library, will receive two grants of $400,000 (approximately €340,000) over the course of the next tw...
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Young babies laugh like apes 01 September 2021
Young babies laugh like adult apes do: producing sounds while inhaling and exhaling. Adult humans produce sounds on the exhale only. Cognitive psychol...
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Marieke Adriaanse appointed professor of Behavioral Interventions in Population Health Management 30 August 2021
What determines healthy behavior and how do you promote healthy choices and routines? These are a few questions currently being addressed by Marieke A...
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We prefer to cooperate with compatriots 26 August 2021
People are more likely to cooperate with their compatriots than with people from other countries. This tendency can frustrate collaborative projects, ...