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Electric car batteries can help drive the clean electricity transition
As early as 2030, batteries in electric vehicles could fully meet the need for short-term electricity storage around the world. By connecting them to the power grid they can provide their stored energy, improving energy security and enabling renewable technologies in cleaning the grid.
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Symposium on technology and trust: ‘Think about privacy and security before introducing new systems’
From scanners in lecture halls to systems for working from home: the discussion about new technology is being held on various fronts. That is why the University wants to make more use of its in-house experts. At the Technology and Trust symposium at Leiden University on 2 February, researchers from…
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Leiden Classics: Einstein & Friends
Museum Boerhaave commemorated the hundredth anniversary of Einstein’s Theory of General Relativity with the exhibition ‘Einstein & Friends’. The exhibition shined light on the famous physicist’s Dutch friends and his love for Leiden. A review featuring seven images can be found below.
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Three questions about the Ethics Committee
Whereas ethical research rules were previously mainly associated with the sciences, today they also play an increasingly important role in the Humanities. What are the consequences of this for researchers in the Humanities? And when do you need the Ethics Committee? We discussed this question with Dorota…
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Jasper's Day
Jasper Knoester is the dean of the Faculty of Science. How is he doing, what exactly does he do and what does his day look like? In each newsletter, Jasper gives an insight into his life.
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‘Climate damage and nature loss are unfairly distributed. And so are the solutions’
In the fight for a liveable planet, we desperately need a fairer distribution of wealth and equal rights for all, argues anthropology professor Marja Spierenburg. ‘That will also generate broad-based support for sustainable development.’
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First eLaw Conference: Law and/versus Technology
The first eLaw Conference held at Leiden University was a success and fostered timely discussions on the legal challenges and opportunities presented by digital technologies.
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Space oddity: Most distant rotating disc galaxy found
Researchers have discovered the most distant Milky-Way-like galaxy yet observed. Dubbed REBELS-25, this disc galaxy seems as orderly as present-day galaxies, but we see it as it was when the Universe was only 700 million years old. This is surprising since, according to our current understanding of…
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Students kick-off next construction phase of new Gorlaeus building
And the construction has started! Students of the Leiden Science study associations ceremoniously hammered down the first poles of the new Gorlaeus on Tuesday morning. By doing so, they initiated the second phase of the construction of the second part of the new building.
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Leiden Classics: Bibliotheca Thysiana, a 17th century time machine
From once controversial scientific works and historical bibles, to personal shopping lists and clothing bills. The 17th-century Bibliotheca Thysiana and the archive of the collector Johannes Thysius exhibit both the intellectual and everyday life as it was three hundred years ago. Now a brand-new digital…
- PCNI Research Seminars 2021-2022
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Paleonerds Lecture: Visual Palaeopsychology
Lecture
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Begriffe der Moderne
PhD defence
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Prof. Roger Brownsword, Hans Franken Lecture 2024
Lecture
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Graphic Novels in South-Africa: the Work of Nathan Trantraal
Arts and culture
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Professional learning of vocational teachers in the context of work placement
PhD defence
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Academia in motion: a different form of recognition and reward
A better balance between teaching and research duties, greater recognition of team performances and the elimination of simplistic assessment criteria. The ‘Academia in Motion’ paper published by the Leiden University Recognition and Rewards describes the main problems with recognition and rewards in…
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Who did all the work? The hidden labour of colonial science
Conference, Workshop
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LBSP Career Orientation Speed dates: tell students about your work at the LBSP
Alumni event, Activity for professionals of the LBSP
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LBSP Career Orientation Speed dates: tell students about your work at the LBSP
Alumni event, Activiteit voor professionals op het LBSP
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Innovating Cell Pharmacy with stem cells
Lecture
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Omics data integration with genome-scale modelling of dopaminergic neuronal metabolism
PhD defence
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Liposome-based vaccines for immune modulation: from antigen selection to nanoparticle design
PhD defence
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At the limits of cure | Bharat Venkat
Lecture, Online webinar
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Can predicting the future help us to make better decisions about our health?
Lecture
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No legal career but a food truck on Bonaire instead
If you study law, you won’t necessarily end up striding round a law firm in tailor-made suits. Alumnus Harrie Schoffelen certainly hasn’t: he made the conscious decision to follow another path in life. Together with his fiancée he runs a successful food truck on the tropical island of Bonaire. ‘Return…
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Leiden Research Support (LRS) webinar: Lump Sum Funding - how to design a work package
Webinar
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Horizon Europe research project TransEuroWorkS: Transforming European Work and Social Protection
Conference
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Lecture: Colonialism, Citizenship and the challenges for Decolonial work in the Netherlands
Guest Lecture | SSEALS
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Chemical biology studies on retaining exo-β-glucosidases
PhD defence
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How to Work for Peace: A Dialogue with Dionysius Mintoff, the ‘Father of Peace’
Debate, Fireside Peace Chats
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Healthy Society Event
Conference, Launch Healthy Society Center
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Liveable Planet congres: Lokaal beleid voor een leefbare planeet
Conference
- Roundtable: The making of disability / the making of migration
- Comparative Indo-European Linguistics (CIEL) Seminars
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Practicing informed consent; dilemmas and experiences in social science research
Conference
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Film Screening: Crip Camp
Arts and culture, Conference | D&I Symposium
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A New History of Fishes: Ichthyology in Context (1500-1880)
Environmental Humanities LU Talk
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Comeniusfestival 2022
Festival
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Environmental History in the Medieval and Early Modern Low Countries
Conference
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Celebration 50 years of the University Council
Conference
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Food for Thought: Health and Wellbeing in a Healthy Society - Youth
Lecture, Food for Thought
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The Processes of Conversion to Islam in Contemporary Spain: From the Betrayal of Spain to Community Insertion
Lecture, LUCIS What's New?! Series
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Testing and Assessment (UTQ module)
Didactics
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Testing and assessment (UTQ module)
Didactics
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Opening of the academic year
University ceremony
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Is the WPS Agenda Working? Preventing Conflict Related Sexual Violence and Beyond
Round Table
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LTA Lunch lecture: An inclusive learning environment - Working with the teaching guide
Lecture
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OSCL meets YAL: The challenges of working with an open science mindset in a business driven environment
Lecture
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Evolutionary adaptability of β-lactamase
PhD defence