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Surprising productions at the Humanities Lab Film Festival 25 October 2021
Humour, science and creativity. During the Humanities Lab Film Festival this came all together in the short films that the students of the Honours Col...
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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 2021
An 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 2021
For 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 2021
Particularly 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 2021
It’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 2020
Do 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 2020
Children 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 2020
Stress, 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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‘The ILLP has been helpful for every human relation I have’ 09 January 2020
What is leadership? Can it be taught, and if so, how? The International Leiden Leadership Programme (ILLP) helps students find their own style, say IL...
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Are humans the robots of the future? 12 December 2019
Whether 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 2019
More 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 2019
Self-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 ILLP as a garden in which to grow 12 June 2019
On a sunny Saturday afternoon in May, twenty-five bright international students gathered in the Old Observatory to celebrate their graduation of the I...