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'Misunderstood immortality' wins Capstone Conference 2021 29 May 2021‘’These are such mind-boggling topics!’’, a student exclaims. It is May 21st, and over fifty Humanities Lab students are gathered in a Teams room. The...
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Honours class students do research into confidence in the justice system 28 May 2021
Students from the ‘Public confidence in the criminal justice system’ Bachelor’s Honours Class completed this course with their presentations at the fi...
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Tackling inequalities in the 21st century 25 May 2021An inclusive holiday calendar for the municipality Leiden or a new website for the Fenestra Disability Centre. It is a small selection of the solution...
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First-years deal with 'NATO crisis' 30 March 2021For their honours internship, second year students of the Honours College 'Governance & Global Affairs' created the serious game Fallen Angels. In the...
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‘Meeting new people is still very valuable’ 23 March 2021Particularly during this time of social distancing and remote learning, it is important to carry on meeting new people – even if you don’t always feel...
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A circular economy is about much more than just recycling 01 February 2021It’s Circular Economy Week, from 1 to 6 February. But what is it that makes an economy circular? And just how circular is our university? René Kleijn,...
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‘The sound of the city became the score for a musical instrument’ 25 August 2020Do the sounds that surround you as you cycle through the city sometimes annoy you? Don’t worry, because we can actively change the situation, says sou...
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Students inspire one another in new honours magazine 24 April 2020Children will be able to return to school in the near future, but students from Leiden University are not that fortunate. For the rest of this academi...
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Learning management by taking a good look at yourself 04 February 2020Stress, conflicts, and dilemmas: the life of a manager is not always a bed of roses. An Honours Class at Leiden University helps student board members...
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Are humans the robots of the future? 12 December 2019Whether you want to repair a car or you’ve simply lost your keys: there’s a good chance that in the future there will be an augmented reality (AR) app...
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New insights through blogs and documentaries 10 December 2019More than eighty students of the Honours College track Science & Society completed their thematic courses. Instead of filling out an exam, they presen...
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Robots and our data: opportunity or danger? 04 December 2019Self-driving cars, surgery robots, and stock market algorithms: the use of robots and Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly increasing. What are the...
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The end of life as a subject for debate 26 March 2019Most students do not have to deal with death on a daily basis. A Bachelor Honours Class about this specific topic seems to be a special experience: th...
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Five languages in one poem 07 March 2019In the Bachelor Honours Class ‘The Noble Art and Tricky Business of Translation’, Honours students learn about the tricky business of translation. To ...
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These students know what it’s like to be old 19 February 2019What is it like to be old? Many young people cannot really imagine what it is like. For a group of Honours students, however, this question has been a...