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‘Once you really learn to listen, a whole new world opens up’
Marcel Cobussen, professor of Auditory Culture and Music Philosophy, has made listening his speciality. From the sounds of a microwave to chirruping birds, he studies how people treat noise in their environment and what kind of information sounds can give. His mission: to teach people to listen better…
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‘A good relationship is a teacher's best asset'
During the opening of the academic year, true to tradition the LUC Teaching Prize will be awarded to the best lecture at the University. Get to know the nominees. This week: Christine Espin.
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Tom Groot Haar works for Foreign Affairs: ‘every important issue comes by our desks’
Working as a diplomat for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs: for many students it would be their dream. Alumnus Tom Groot Haar is busy making it a reality. 'My career seems like a preconceived plan, but it wasn't.'
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André Gerrits: ‘Coronavirus is speeding up social developments'
All the world leaders have had to choose an approach during the global Covid-19 crisis. But which approach is the most effective? André Gerrits, Professor of International Studies & Global Politics, who lectures in the BA International Studies, is observing some interesting developments. ‘Democracies…
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Green Office chasing green ideas
‘A university is a slow-moving institution, which is in many ways a good thing,' commented student Josephine Rook at the opening of the Leiden University Green Office on 27 September in the Hortus botanicus. ‘Sustainability is not about following the latest trends, but about making structural improv…
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From a bold e-mail to a dream internship: take the initiative!
Imagine: you walk into a museum, see something that catches your eye and before you know it, you have an internship. This is what happened to history student Davey Verhoeven, who went on to work on the exhibition about the unique Japanese folding screen by Kawahara Keiga (approx. 1786 – approx. 1860)…
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Vidi grant for Angus Mol: ‘Historical games are like time machines’
How do games help shape our perception of the past? Associate Professor Angus Mol receives a Vidi grant to answer this question.
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Sarah Michiel: ‘I’m looking forward to being back in the office’
Sarah Michiel is the Institute Manager of NIMAR and has been living in Morocco since 2012. Due to the coronavirus, she has been working in Belgium since 20 March, where she grew up. The NIMAR office in Rabat is currently empty and all visits and conferences have been cancelled. Sarah is trying to run…
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Blog Post | The storming of the Mexican Embassy in Ecuador: Inviolability and Political Asylum
On Friday, April 5, the Ecuadorian police stormed the Mexican Embassy in Quito to arrest former Ecuadorian vice president Jorge Glas Espinel.
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‘Immigration doesn’t threaten welfare states’
It is often thought that immigration threatens the solidarity on which redistribution relies. But looking at the post-war period, PhD candidate Emily Anne Wolff finds that this is not the case.
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How a healing field trip inspired Alexia to take the stage at TEDxLeidenUniversity
One day you feel inspired by a field trip, the next you are a speaker at TEDxLeidenUniversity. It happened to International Relations student Alexia. How did she end up on stage – and why did she want to? Alexia shares her story with us. ‘I was given hope, and I wanted to share it with others.’
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Language production: expertise and modalities
Lecture, LACG Meetings
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OSCoffee: Better coding for reproducible research
Lecture
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The Future of Work: Opportunities and challenges of digitalization, the platform economy and flexibilization of European labour markets
Conference
- Maintenance network Leiden University
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Patterns of language contact in the Tarim Basin in Northwest China
Lecture, Summer School evening lectures
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Global Challenges: The Russia-Ukraine Conflict
Debate, Studium Generale
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4. Dialectometry Beyond Classification
Course, Introduction to Dialectometry (2024)
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Managing humanity's insanity: Becoming truly human within planetary boundaries
Environmental Humanities LU Talk
- Maintenance Network Leiden University
- Maintenance Leiden University network
- Digital Footprint Workshop
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Career College: Working at an NGO
Career and apply for jobs
- Conference on Human Rights and Climate Change
- More-than-planet exhibition finissage
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Families in Transit: Child-bearing, Child-rearing and Inheritance during Displacement
Conference
- Scheduled maintenance storage Infrastructure
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Summer Academy for Historical Acting
Course, Summer School
- Lecture: Climate Change & Health
- GTGC Lunch Seminar: Governing the European Textile Waste Export
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Brave New World 2023
Conference
- Scheduled maintenance storage Infrastructure
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Special Guest Lecture: Colonialism, Citizenship and the challenges for Decolonial work in the Netherlands
Guest Lecture | SSEALS
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SAILS x CAIRELab Symposium: Demystifying AI in Healthcare
Lecture
- European Vision for AI
- LUGO Discussion: Sustainability in Leiden University
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COOP #3: The Sociolinguistics of Trigger Words
Lecture
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Single Linear Neuron Models and Training Loop Workshop
Workshop Series
- OSCoffee: Better coding for reproducible research
- Meeting on Ukraine for students
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LCN2 Seminar: Graph homotopy, non-backtracking matrix, and X-centrality
Lecture
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The History of the Arabic Script: New Discoveries and Developments
Lecture, Workshop
- Maintenance network Leiden University
- Workshop on Eco-Anxiety
- Scheduled maintenance storage Infrastructure
- Scheduled maintenance storage Infrastructure
- Guest lecture: The United Nations human rights treaty body system
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CANCELLED - Intonational rises and attention orienting
Lecture, LACG Meetings
- Interdisciplinary collaboration in Leiden: discover the interdisciplinary research programmes
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CPP Colloquium “A cultural theory of deliberation”
Lecture