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Learning from success: €1 million for research into cybersecurity08 January 2025ISGA researchers have received €1 million for research aimed at enhancing the Netherlands' digital resilience. The funding comes primarily from NWO, b...
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Two LUF grants for Legal History08 January 2025The Leiden University Fund (LUF) recently awarded two grants for research in the field of legal history. This funding will support projects on tombsto...
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Sleep plays key role in predicting suicidal thoughts07 January 2025A restless night aggravates symptoms in those experiencing suicidal thoughts, as psychologists Liia Kivelä and Niki Antypa have found in their study o...
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Leiden archaeologists uncover earliest evidence of plant food processing07 January 2025A new study carried out by Leiden archaeologists Hadar Ahituv and Amanda Henry, together with international colleagues, reports the identification and...
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Special Chair for Central European Studies gives Cleveringa Lecture in Vienna06 January 2025On December 3, 2024, Prof. dr. Sarah Cramsey delivered a Cleveringa Lecture in Vienna. Cramsey was the special guest of the Dutch Ambassador to Austri...
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The Austria Centre Leiden Supports the Czechoslovak New Wave Film Festival in Rotterdam06 January 2025On December 4, 2024, Prof. dr. Sarah Cramsey gave a short lecture before a film at the Czechoslovak New Wave Film Festival in Rotterdam. The festival ...
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Fifty years of left-wing extremism examined: 'Lenient approach has a positive effect'02 January 2025After a career spanning decades in intelligence services, Berrie Hanselman could have simply retired, but he chose not to. The Achterhoek native decid...
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Study “Toward a Climate and Energy Union: The constitutional basis for a sustainable transformation” published24 December 2024A team of researchers at Leiden University’s Europa Institute authored an extensive study on the potential for a Climate and Energy Union within the E...
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IPBES: Positive outcomes for people and nature are feasible, but we must act now20 December 2024Changes to halt further biodiversity loss are more urgent than ever and feasible, says IPBES, the United Nations biodiversity panel. In two reports re...
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Leiden University will recognize and reward open science moreGrant 20 December 2024Leiden University has received a €50,000 grant from Open Science NL to develop a roadmap for integrating open science into the strategic priorities of...
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Serious gaming helps students and locals in the Hague to discover hidden injustices in the energy transition19 December 2024On the 6th of December, Buurtlab 070 and the Leiden University Green Office (LUGO) hosted an event at the Spinozahof in the Stationsbuurt, bringing st...
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Charts by Christa Tobler, Jacques Beglinger and Veronika Yefremova on 'Ukraine – The Road to EU Accession'19 December 2024Christa Tobler and Jacques Beglinger (guest lecturer at Leiden Law School) in collaboration with Veronika Yefremova have developed a number of introdu...
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Open Science in Recruitment and Promotion PoliciesGrant 19 December 2024Dutch knowledge institutions are taking steps to recognise and reward open science. On 13 December, the Open Science NL Steering Board approved a tota...
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Citizens are getting lost in data processing jungle18 December 2024What can a citizen do when public authorities use their personal data to make a decision they contest? Fatma Çapkurt conducted PhD research on the top...
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If affects the whole family: how sibling sexual abuse reverberates through family relationshipsSexual abuse 18 December 2024Sibling sexual abuse can have profound and lasting effects on family dynamics, even years after the abuse has ended. This is the conclusion of a study...