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- Kaiser Lente Lezingen: Launching into the night — a brief history of space exploration
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Predicting medicine behaviour in the brain: from crystal ball to mathematical model
Lecture
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Data Anxieties and the Need for Opticality
Lecture
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Nationalism before Modernity? The Dutch case
Lecture, Leiden University Nationalism Network
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Kaiser Lente Lezingen: Launching into the night — a brief history of space exploration
Lecture
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What's in a Name? Sub-elites of Western Han Chang'an
Lecture
- Life after "Brexit": What next for the EU and UK?
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Eyes on the future
Debate
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CANCELLED: Democratic backsliding and state politicisation: Evidence from 30 years of political appointments in Hungary
Lecture
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Hazelhoff Guest Lecture | ‘Double indemnity’: limited liability and limited directors’ liability
Lecture
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CA-OS Research Seminar | The discourse of displacement in Amsterdam New West. Toward an ethnography of populism
Lecture, Research Seminar
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Beach Lecture: Joris Luyendijk and Amy Verdun
Lecture
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LIBC Colloquium - Understanding social motivation: a neuro-pharmacological and clinical account
Lecture
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Visual Ethnography Graduation Screenings
Festival
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Transformative technologies: ground stone tool biographical changes and early metal use in Cyprus
Lecture, Archaeological Forum
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LUCIP Lecture Series with Zijie Li
Lecture
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Celebrating Maimonides in Cairo: Jewish Historiography, Egyptian Nationalism, and Global Crisis
Lecture, LUCIS What's New?! Series
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More, faster, bigger, but most of all better! (lecture in Dutch)
Lecture
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FRESH Lecture: (Photo)-catalysts based on surface functionalized laccases
Lecture
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This Week's Discoveries | 24 September 2019
Lecture
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Unpacking Interest Groups: On the intermediary role of interest groups and its effects for their political relevance
PhD Defence
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Cognitive Linguistics and Critical Discourse Analysis
Lecture
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Sterile neutrinos in the early Universe
PhD Defence
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Conceptualising China's New Silk Road Initiative: What 'World'? What 'People'? What 'Dramas'?
Lecture
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Online Museum Talk: Rembrandt in the Shadows
Lecture, Online Museum Talks
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The Reception of the ‘Satanic Verses’ Story in the Works of Early Shi‘ite Scholars (9th – 12th c. CE)
Lecture
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Political Science Lunch Research Seminar: The Foundations of India’s Strategic Thought
Lecture
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Lecture series by Dawid Rogacz on Chinese Philosophy
Lecture
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Conference: Problematizing Reconciliation in Local Contexts and the Role of the International Community
Conference
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Joan van der Waals colloquium - online
Lecture
- Webinar | City Diplomacy: Framework or Patchwork?
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Difference and empire, or on the importance of thinking otherwise
Lecture
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Drawing outdoors: cityscapes (urban sketching)
Arts and leisure, Arts and leisure
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Kāman, Kāmyaka & Kāmyakeśvara: Material Religion in Early Medieval Rajasthan (8th-10th century CE)
Lecture
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What Constitutes Being Muslim in Indonesia: Islamic Expressions, Politics of Contestation and Accommodation in Bima
Lecture, LUCIS What's New?! Series
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General Labour History of Africa Workers, Employers and Governments, 20th-21st Centuries
Lecture, Research Seminar
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Architecture of the 20th Century: A View from Cairo
LUCIS Lecture | MENA Cultures & Global Aesthetics
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Female Researchers in the Spotlight for Physics & Astronomy Ladies' Day
On Thursday November 15th, Leiden University organizes its Physics & Astronomy Ladies' Day for female high school students. To mark this festive day, we put the spotlight on five female researchers, who talk about their experiences working in science.
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What happens when two galaxies collide?
When galaxies collide, do the black holes at their centre form a supersized black hole? This is what we think happens, but it's not as simple as that, according to Simon Portegies Zwart. Zwart, computer scientist and astronomer, has been awarded a VICI grant to research this phenomenon.
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442nd Dies Natalis focuses on Asia
On the 442nd anniversary of the foundation of Leiden University, and at the start of the Leiden Asia Year, lawyer Jan Michiel Otto, an expert in the field of law in developing countries, delivered the first Dies lecture. He compared demagogues in Asia who call upon Muslims to turn against their governments…
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Justice for Syria is possible, but only if political will exists
Atrocities have been the order of the day in Syria since war broke out in 2011, but the perpetrators are rarely tried. According to PhD candidate Elizabeth Van Schaack, the international community could bring justice in Syria, but only if there is political will. PhD defence on 29 April 2020.
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National Museum of Antiquities: 200-year partnership with Leiden University
From Caspar Reuvens to the royal grave in Oss, and from ancient images in the Hortus to a table from Naturalis. The National Museum of Antiquities is 200 years old, and throughout this whole period there have been close contacts between museum and university. Curator Annemarieke Willemsen explains this…
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EL CID 2021: a great start in a friendly city
‘Leiden is small, friendly and welcoming,’ says new first-year student Ayla Russel. Strong wind and heavy showers were forecast for the first in-person day of the EL CID on 16 August, which could easily have spoiled this impression. But fortunately the showers – apart from one – fell somewhere else,…
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The story behind the war victims
Herta Mohr was a promising Egyptologist who died in Bergen-Belsen. Lawyer Amandus Wolfsbergen died in Auschwitz, without knowing that the his work would continue to be a respected authority for many years. Thanks to research by PhD candidate Adriënne Baars, some more personal information has been added…
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Carel Stolker: 'It's a no-brainer: the opportunity just has to be seized!'
Leiden-Delft-Erasmus (LDE) has been in existence for almost six years and will be entering its second phase in 2019. What course will the alliance take, what opportunities are out there and what is its mission? LDE Magazine spoke with Carel Stolker, rector magnificus of Leiden University and a member…
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Blog Post | Colouring Diplomacy through Feminist and Pro-Gender Bodies and Foreign Policies
In the past months the COVID-19 pandemic has made the world become more reliant on digital communication and social media. As virtual spectators of diplomacy during these times, it is not difficult to notice that diplomacy is more colourful nowadays.
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When Will We Realise We Are All in the Same Boat?
Part One: Casting off, Amsterdam
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‘Today’s refugees are tomorrow’s Dutch citizens’
From virtual education to a friendly meeting place where refugees and Dutch students can get to know one another. Investing in refugees is in the interest of the whole of our society. This was the message of the students who opened the Academic Year of Leiden University on 5 September.
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Four perspectives on smoking and the tobacco lobby
Doctors are entering the fray, court cases are being filed and smokers are becoming more of a pariah. From lobby expert to medical biologist: four Leiden researchers give their perspective on smoking, the tobacco industry and smoking policy
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Archaeology students explore visual culture with artworks
In a creative assignment as a part of the bachelor's course Visual Culture, students explored the impact and complexity of visual culture by means of visual culture. The resulting artworks were of such a high quality that it was decided to present these in an exhibition.