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From climate to security: 'Students present perspectives I was unfamiliar with' 07 February 2022Cooperation is the solution to international problems, demonstrated the final seminar of the Master Honours Class ‘Smart Regional Integration’ – even ...
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Learning about polarisation through conversations with refugees: ‘Our perception is often lacking’ 27 January 2022Confronting your own biases, students of the course ‘Adults and Children in a Polarising World’ are not afraid to do exactly that. ‘The fact that my e...
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Lessons for better education 13 January 2022If you could design your own education, how would you do it? That is what the students of the Bachelor Honours Class 'Rebuilding Education' asked them...
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Leiden University student attends Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony 22 December 2021Natalia Sobrino-Saeb has attended the Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony in Oslo. She was awarded this honour after winning the essay competition of the...
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Surprising productions at the Humanities Lab Film Festival 25 October 2021Humour, science and creativity. During the Humanities Lab Film Festival this came all together in the short films that the students of the Honours Col...
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New programme brings education 'to the midst of society' 14 October 2021In November a new extracurricular programme will begin: the Impact Challenges. Students will work together in small groups to solve problems, put forw...
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A wheelchair in the Old Observatory 05 October 2021Yesterday marked the start of the National Accessibility Week. How accessible is Leiden University for people with a disability? We asked Lucia Langer...
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'One of the most connecting experiences I have had online' 28 July 2021Poetry, video editing, musical art: the first installment of the 48 Hour Project, in which students created a piece of art in only two days, has resul...
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Master Honours Class 'Leiden Revisited': making an impact with art 13 July 2021To achieve societal impact, you need to do more than solely writing academic articles. That's the idea behind the Master Honours Class 'Leiden Revisit...
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Professor Jos Schaeken: 'I had no idea where Leiden was, but I did know I wanted to study there.' 13 July 2021In the Pioneers of Leiden University series we talk to past and present students who were the first in their families to go to university. In this thi...
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Comenius grant for Designing Your Life: ‘Potential for the entire university’ 24 June 2021How to deal with the most challenging design question of your life: what do I want to be when I grow up? The ‘Designing Your Life’ method teaches stud...
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'Misunderstood immortality' wins Capstone Conference 2021 29 May 2021‘’These are such mind-boggling topics!’’, a student exclaims. It is May 21st, and over fifty Humanities Lab students are gathered in a Teams room. The...
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Honours class students do research into confidence in the justice system 28 May 2021
Students from the ‘Public confidence in the criminal justice system’ Bachelor’s Honours Class completed this course with their presentations at the fi...
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Tackling inequalities in the 21st century 25 May 2021An inclusive holiday calendar for the municipality Leiden or a new website for the Fenestra Disability Centre. It is a small selection of the solution...
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This honours class makes you date your problem 11 May 2021Theoretical research does not always give us the right solution to a problem in society. This message, loud and clear, is delivered during the final p...