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Webinar Week: reaching out to prospective master's students 09 December 2019Not all students who are thinking of doing a master’s programme at Leiden University can come to the Master’s Open Day. Hence the first Webinar Week, ...
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Cultural Anthropology graduate nominated for 'most impactful student project' by Leiden Science City 06 December 2019Cultural Anthropology graduate Tommie Lambregts conducted fieldwork in the Slaaghwijk neighbourhood in Leiden as part of a Policy in Practice research...
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Africa 2020: reflecting on 60 years of independence 29 November 2019In 1960, 17 countries on the African continent became independent. Sixty years later, the Africanists from Leiden University are reflecting on what in...
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Leiden University advises students to leave Hong Kong 15 November 2019Leiden University is advising its students to leave Hong Kong and return to the Netherlands. This is due to the worsening situation there.
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Introducing new students for the Programme Committee of CADS 06 November 2019The Programme Committee consists of teachers, students, a secretary and an education coordinator. The committee meets once a month (on average), to di...
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School absenteeism: A universal problem in need of solutions 01 November 2019The International Network for School Attendance launched an inaugural conference in Norway, playing host to 14 countries, 254 participants. Lead of th...
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Commissie-Van der Staaij presenteert revisie Reglement van Orde 31 October 2019Op 30 oktober presenteerde de Commissie tot Revisie van het Reglement van Orde, onder voorzitterschap van Kees van der Staaij (SGP), haar bevindingen ...
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CWTS Halloween Special: Leiden Madtrics blog launch! 31 October 2019Leiden Madtrics: metrics and matter that matters is officially live today! The blog is launched to invite the community to contribute on topics that p...
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What do you learn when attending an Open Day? 22 October 2019The Open Day of Leiden University, on Saturday, October 19, 2019 was busy, in a pleasant way. More than 12,500 prospective students and supervisors vi...
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Alfons Chorus, founder of the Institute of Psychology: who was he really? 14 October 2019Alfons Chorus was the ‘founding father’ of Psychology in Leiden. His son Rogier Chorus recently obtained his PhD at Leiden University based on his bio...
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Psychologist Zsuzsika Sjoerds takes over the Twitter account @NL_Wetenschap 27 September 2019Zsuzsika Sjoerds seems to be busy with her research, her teaching, and open science advocacy. She will also take over the Twitter account for Dutch sc...
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‘Too many or too few memories can be problematic’ 26 September 2019The Public Day of the Leiden Institute of Brain and Cognition (LIBC) has grown in recent years into one of the most popular popular-science events in ...
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Who wrote the best master’s thesis in Political Science? Here's the shortlist! 24 September 2019All master’s students in Political Science conclude their studies with a thesis, showcasing their academic skills and personal interest. For some, it ...
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On the road with an International Credit Mobility grant 09 September 2019Over the next three years, 92 students and researchers from Leiden University and its partner universities will be strengthening their research and te...
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Fierce protests against Education Minister's redistribution plans 02 September 2019Over a thousand researchers and students protested in Leiden on 2 September against the plans to transfer money to science and technology at the expen...