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Leiden Children’s Rights Observatory: New Report on Admissibility under CRC-OP3A new report on admissibility under the Optional Protocol to the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) on a Communications Procedure (OP3) ha...
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Mysteries Surrounding AIVD Unravelled in New Podcast 'Dossier AIVD'Dossier AIVD: that is the name of a new podcast launched by Assistant Professor Constant Hijzen (Intelligence Studies) together with research journali...
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Call for Papers JLGC 09: Reinventing Boundaries in Times of CrisisCFP : Journal of the Leiden University Centre for the Arts in Society Graduate Conference Issue 9 (forthcoming –Spring 2021) In these confusing time...
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Does the COVID-19 pandemic impact parents’ and adolescents’ well-being?The COVID-19 pandemic and associated measures during the first lockdown in the Netherlands in March 2020 caused major changes in daily life. Parents w...
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Victims’ rights: do they work?Crime victims cannot always fully exercise their rights, said Maarten Kunst, Professor of Criminology, in his inaugural lecture on 26 October. His mis...
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Leiden students relatively positive about online teachingThe students at Leiden University are satisfied with the online teaching that they received in the second semester of the 2019-2020 academic year. The...
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Alumna Cultural Anthropology Ruth Erica writes youth novel about RwandaWriting a story from the perspective of a Rwandan girl set in Africa is not an easy task. Alumna Cultural Anthropology Ruth Erica did it. Her debut no...
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Leiden archaeology project nominated for volunteer prizeThe Heritage Quest archaeology project has been nominated for the Heritage Volunteer Prize. In the project volunteers are looking for archaeological r...
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Journalists, online media professionals and researchers come together for second edition of MISDOOMWith over 200 participants, the first day of the Multidisciplinary International Symposium on Disinformation in Open Online Media (MISDOOM) was a grea...
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Fungi add flavour to vanillaFungi living in vanilla plants play a role in the development of the taste and smell of vanilla, according to Shahnoo Khoyratty of the Institute of Bi...
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Alanna O'Malley Discusses 75 Years United Nations in Dutch Newspaper 'de Volkskrant'The end of October will be all about the United Nations (UN). The festivities for the 75th anniversary have been scaled down due to the corona virus. ...
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The Golden Dawn verdict and the inescapable element of languageOn 7 October, a court in Athens, Greece, convicted leaders of the far-right Golden Dawn party as directing a criminal organization. Marina Terkourafi,...
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Aleydis Nissen publishes a feature article on the Kenyan floriculture industryAleydis Nissen, one of our colleagues from Belgium, created a feature article with photos for Knack magazine (Roularta Media Group). The Pascal Decroo...
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Mirror on the wall, who's the best at mirroring?The better you mirror each other's behavior, the better you appear to work together. In her PhD research at the unit Cognitive Psychology in Leiden, F...
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‘Safety of Journalism – more urgent than ever’Register now for the World Press Freedom Conference 2020 digital edition (9 – 10 December 2020)!