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Better health begins close to home (and not in the doctor’s surgery)
Should we ban snack bars from neighbourhoods where residents are overweight or have diabetes? At the Common Sense about Health knowledge festival, scientists, civil servants and other professionals discussed how South Holland can become healthier. The Healthy Society Map makes it clear where there are…
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LUC Alumna makes it to Trouw Sustainable 100
The Sustainable 100 is an initiative by Dutch newspaper Trouw, consisting of a list of the top 100 sustainable civil initiatives. In October of 2020, the Jonge Klimaatbeweging (Youth Climate Movement NL) became the first youth organization to win first prize. An interview with LUC Alumna and Board Member…
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Students become ‘change agents’ in Sustainability Challenge
Leiden students working to solve a sustainability problem at the request of an external party: that is the Sustainability Challenge. During a recent symposium, 28 groups of four to five students unveiled their solutions. The commisioners expressed great enthusiasm.
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COVID Radar is a good predictor of increasing infections
The COVID Radar app is citizen science at its best. More than 200,000 users in the Netherlands are answering questions about their health and behaviour to help predict the development of the pandemic. Niels Chavannes, Professor of General Practice at Leiden University Medical Center, explains how the…
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Kaiser Spring Lectures: Planetary exploration and the search for life in our Solar System
Lecture
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The quest for the magic angle
Stack two layers of graphene, twisted at slightly different angles to each other, and the material spontaneously becomes a superconductor. Science still can't explain how something so magical can happen, but physicists use special equipment to reveal what is taking place under the surface.
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Somayah ElsayedScience
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Janine UbinkFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Bart CustersFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Alexander van OudenhovenScience
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Judith van UdenFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Bart SchuurmanFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Children's Rights Under Fire: The Right to Education During and After War
Panel Discussion
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Honours College: An opportunity you should seize
Challenge yourself, broaden your horizon and meet people from different background. Curious if the Honours College is right for you? Rebecca and Pepijn from the track 'Bèta and Life Science' share their doubts, experiences, and what they find so appealing about the programme. Rebecca: ‘I enjoyed one…
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SAILS Lunch Time Seminar
Lecture, Seminar
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Just Public Algorithmic Systems – What does it take?
Lecture
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Advocates, Critics or Partners? The Shifting Relationships between Civil Society and International Criminal Mechanisms
Conference, Discussion
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Metje Postma retires after 37 years
This February Metje Postma will stop teaching and retire. But she is not done with the discipline yet: she will finish her PhD and there are still five films on the shelf that she plans to complete.
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Meet our international students!
The Week of the International Students, from 14 – 18 November is an initiative of Nuffic. The aim of this week is to showcase the importance of an international experience for both Dutch and international students. This year’s theme Meet the world, make the change highlights the positive change students…
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Tailoring support for refugee students: ‘They are amazed at the number of options’
Many people have fled to the Netherlands since the outbreak of war in Ukraine, including students. But even before this war, students with refugee backgrounds were eager to study at Leiden University. How does the University help young people from various backgrounds find their way around the Dutch…
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ESA presents first crystal-clear Euclid photos of the cosmos
The first full-colour images of the cosmos from ESA's space telescope Euclid were presented today. Never before has a telescope been able to take such crystal-clear astronomical images of such a large part of the sky and so far into the deep universe. The five images illustrate Euclid's full potential;…
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Neutrino: Documentary & Q&A with the directors
Studium Generale
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Lorentz Lecture: Superconductivity
Lecture
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Household Robots : Training Datasets & the Politics of Categories
Lecture, Film Screening + Q&A
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Career College: To PhD or not to PhD?
Career and apply for jobs
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Ton LiefaardFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Maartje van der WoudeFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Adriaan BednerFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Eduard Fosch VillarongaFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Jacqueline VelFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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We are Science Week
Festival
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To do a PhD or not to do a PhD? Speed date about it with alumni!
Career and apply for jobs
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Gilles van WezelScience
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Peter van BodegomScience