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The roughening of a platinum electrodeSmooth platinum electrodes roughen and wear when subejcted to repeated cycles of oxidation and reduction, which causes nanometer scale mounds to grow....
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Join the Humans of Humanities film premiere in Trianon!The humanities consist of various academic fields. But what is the common ground of all these different academics and students? And why does their wor...
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Christa Tobler Participates in a panel on the topic "Framework Agreement CH-EU: What happens after the termination initiative?On 18 January 2020 Christa Tobler took part in a fireside talk on the above-mentioned topic, together with European Parliamentarian Andreas Schwab, Sw...
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From energy transition to green infrastructure in The Hague: students and municipalities join forcesCan students help make our cities more sustainable and resilient? The Resilient Cities Hub thinks so: during its knowledge café on 16 January, passion...
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Two Van Bergen Prize winners: bringing Dutch and international students togetherThe Van Bergen Prize was awarded to not one, but two initiatives at the Diversity Symposium on 22 January. ‘Leiden City Safari’ is a fun city tour tha...
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Housebuilding prehistoric styleThere’s a Stone Age house at Broekpolder, near the city of Vlaardingen. It wasn’t built by prehistoric people but by modern archaeologists from Leiden...
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Willemien den Ouden appointed State CouncillorWillemien den Ouden, Professor of Constitutional and Administrative Law and Academic Director of the Institute of Public Law has been appointed State ...
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How do you tell the story of eighteenth century princesses?Historian Joost Welten has written a book entitled 'De vergeten prinsessen van Thorn' (The forgotten princesses of Thorn). For his book, he analysed t...
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‘You end up in a completely different world’What did psychology student Jessie learn while working at a psychiatric hospital in The Gambia? And why is Noman from Yemen now studying political sci...
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Two Proof of Concept grants for LeidenProfessor of Developmental Biology Christine Mummery and chemist Dr Dennis Hetterscheid have each been awarded an ERC Proof of Concept grant. These gr...
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World Press Freedom Conference: call for proposalsThe Kingdom of the Netherlands and UNESCO will host the World Press Freedom Conference (WPFC) on 22, 23, and 24 April 2020 at the World Forum in The H...
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Restatement of Labour Law in Europe by Guus Heerma van VossGuus Heerma van Voss, professor of Labour Law recently published: Restatement of Labour Law in Europe in coöperation with Bernd Waas professor of Labo...
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Bio Science Park: from empty fields to hip neighbourhoodNew housing in old labs and striking architecture for University buildings and high-tech companies, not to mention waterside parks. An exhibition in O...
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Presentation by Christa Tobler at the Department of Economy in Belfast, Northern Ireland
On 9 January 2020, Christa Tobler gave a presentation which was followed by a discussion, which was announced as follows:
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More accommodating prison regime leads to less aggressionAggressive behaviour among prisoners decreased significantly following a number of adjustments in the daily regime at a penal institution. This has be...