844 search results for “sociology” in the Public website
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Italy Today 2.0
Lecture
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Mediterranean Port Cities and the Emergence of the Muslim Middle Class (1870-1923) - ONLINE
Lecture, LUCIS What's New?! Series
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How Do Think Tanks Relate to Academic Knowledge?
Lecture
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Romanticism and Enlightenment in the History of Anthropology
Lecture, Research Seminar
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Leiden Theoretical Philosophy Colloquium with Arianna Betti, History of Philosophy in Ones and Zeros
Lecture
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Online Book Talk 'Silence and Sacrifice' by Dr. Merav Shohet
Lecture, Online Book Talk
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Policing European Metropolises
Lecture
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Researching Terrorism in the Lab
Lecture
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LUCIR/CSPPR Seminar: Populism and Democracy
Lecture
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Rejoicing Life in Malady: Forough Farroukhzad's Documentary of the Lepers of Bababaghi
Lecture, LUCIS What's New?! Series
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CPP Annual Lecture with Joseph Heath, The challenge of policing minorities in a liberal state
Lecture
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Jazz Burlesque Advanced
Arts and leisure, Arts and leisure
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Research & Funding Opportunities
AMT’s mission includes encouraging innovative high-quality research in Leiden on Asia. On this page you will find an overview of AMT related research projects, grant possibilities, publications and vacancies.
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Connecting Social Sciences
Conference, Science festival
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2018 Hall of Fame
Over the past year, many of our staff and students have won prizes, been awarded a substantial grant or been appointed to an academic association or a position in public life. All of these are good reasons to include them in our 2018 Hall of Fame. We are proud of them all.
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Cosmopolis
Cosmopolis seeks to explore the transnational and cultural dimensions of intra-Eurasian encounters through Dutch sources.
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BSc Security Studies
On this page you will find all information about the Bachelor of Security Studies that you need as a prospective student.
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Empirical Legal Studies
For the legal science theme Empirical Legal Studies, Leiden has chosen the topic ‘markets, behaviour, and the regulatory role of the law’ as its starting point to advance empirical legal research.
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Engaging Europe in the Arab World: European missionaries and humanitarianism in the Middle East (1850-1970)
From the mid-19th century until the 1970’s, the Middle East witnessed the presence of various European missionaries who played a fundamental role in the birth and the development of humanitarianism. Since these Christian missionaries were well integrated in the local Middle Eastern societies via their…
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Pieter's Corner: Confidence in the future?
After a long period of formation, the Rutte III cabinet presented itself on 26 October 2017. The coalition agreement on which ministers will build is called ‘Vertrouwen in de toekomst’ ('Confidence in the future'). But what impact will this new cabinet have on our future? We asked our researchers in…
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AI, Peace, Justice and Security in Leiden, Delft and Rotterdam
The AI research in the area of peace, justice and security at each of the three universities in Zuid-Holland complements the AI research being performed by the other two. Three researchers explain. Part one in a series of five about themes that the three universities’ AI research covers.
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Editorial | The Hague Journal of Diplomacy 15 Years On: Past and Present Board Members on Future Research
It is fifteen years since the first issue of The Hague Journal of Diplomacy (HJD) in 2006. To mark the occasion, we put together an editorial on where diplomacy, diplomatic studies and HJD might be going.
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Pieter's Corner: Can diversity be engineered?
In discussions about today’s society and multiculturalism the word is constantly bandied back and forth: diversity. At Leiden University we aspire to ‘diversity and inclusiveness’, and claim that our diversity policies put these core values into practice. We have a Diversity and Inclusiveness Working…
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‘Japan and Leiden aren’t so far apart after all’
A delegation from Leiden University visited Japan from 18 to 26 November to facilitate cooperation in research and teaching. The delegation also attended the signing of a twinning agreement between the cities of Leiden and Nagasaki and the opening of a bridge to Dejima, once literally the bridge between…
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Call for Papers Interdisciplinary Conference 'EU Criminal Justice Policy and Practice - Reflections and Prospects'
This interdisciplinary conference, to be held on 26-27 June 2017, will bring together lawyers interested in EU law and criminal law, criminologists, political scientists, and philosophers to jointly reflect on the development of the EU's criminal policy.
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Pieter's Corner: Climate change
Climate change is a hot topic and constantly in the news. Thousands of Dutch high school students protested at the Malieveld in The Hague. News website Nu.nl has barred climate change deniers from their comments section to prevent ‘fake news’. How does climate change impact the research community, and…
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Why we need to co-create knowledge for sustainability – and why this is easier said than done
Recent debates on energy transitions and poverty illustrate the social ecological complexities of sustainability problems. These cannot be tackled by single academic disciplines – nor by academics alone. In this blog, Marja Spierenburg reflects on the need for, and challenges of ‘transdisciplinarity…
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A promising marriage between Siemens and Leiden spin-off Culgi
Siemens recently took over the Leiden software company Culgi, founded by professor and inventor J.G.E.M. (Hans) Fraaije. We spoke to him about the algorithm that made him successful, the role of a university in our society and his ambitions at Siemens. ‘I was looking for Siemens, and they were looking…
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The Importance of International Women’s Day: ‘Gender equality worldwide is nowhere to be found’
On 8 March, International Women’s Day, equal opportunities for women worldwide, empowerment, and gender equality take centre stage. This day has been celebrated in the Netherlands since 1912, usually centring around a specific theme. This year’s theme: solidarity, the power for change.
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Spinoza prize for Jan Zaanen
Jan Zaanen, Professor in Theoretical Physics of condensed material, has been awarded a Spinoza prize. His pioneering ideas about the collective behaviour of quantum particles and high temperature superconductivity have often given him the reputation of being something of a rebel.
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Demographic Transformation of the Chittagong Hill Tracts of Bangladesh
Lecture
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Philippe Van Parijs on Just Europe
Lecture
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Interrogating Speculative Futures: A workshop on the politics of imagining a future with(out) chronic illness
Course, Online Workshop
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8th Southeast Asia Update
Conference
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Getting to the Core of Crimmigration
Lecture
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Inaugural celebrations for new SBB Chair
Inaugural Lecture
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Winter School: Digital Visual Engagements in Anthropological Research
Course, Winter school
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Welfare and Inequality in Marketizing East Asia
Lecture, LIAS Book event
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Nordic Nationalism and Penal Order: Walling the Welfare State
Lecture
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LUCIS Annual Lecture | Ziauddin Sardar | From Islamisation to the Integration of Knowledge
Lecture
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Blockchain as a Disruptive Technology: A Research Agenda for IR.
Lecture
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Conference on Cyber Norms 2019: Dealing with Uncertainty
Conference
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A Critical Return to Youth in North Africa
Debate, LUCIS Panel Discussion | Islam in North Africa
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[CANCELLED] Protests, Neoliberalism, and Authoritarianism: Egypt, Iran, Lebanon, and Morocco
Debate, LUCIS Discussion Panel
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Global Modernism in the Middle East and North Africa: Afterlives and Aftermaths
Faculty Roundtable | MENA Cultures & Global Aesthetics
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Virtuous Suffering: new perspectives on the ethics of suffering for critical global health and justice
Lecture, Workshop
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From Disorder to Order - Conflict and the Resources of Legitimacy
Conference, Kick-off Research Group
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Quartermasters of Capital
Lecture, Gravensteen Lecture
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Political Science Lunch Research Seminar: Being Young in Italy in Times of Crisis
Lecture