1,129 search results for “limits” in the Staff website
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Working with a functional limitation
Leiden University wants to give everybody the opportunity to work in the best circumstances.
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to demonstrate: an integral part of our democracy, but where are the limits?
On 26 January, Rowie Stolk, Laura Hanrath and Marloes Noorloos spoke at the lecture ‘The Right to Demonstrate under Scrutiny’. This discussion session, part of the university lecture series Community. Conversation. Connection., was organised in response to difficult questions about the right to demo…
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States’ Responses to the Foreign Terrorist Fighters Phenomenon & the Limits of Public International Law
PhD defence
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Leiden University to limit fossil fuel ties
Leiden University no longer wishes to collaborate with fossil fuel partners that are not demonstrably committed to achieving the Paris Agreement targets. Exceptions will be made only if a collaboration demonstrably contributes to the energy transition. This proposal by the Executive Board was discussed…
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NWO Summit Grant to investigate fundamental quantum limits
Leiden physicists Carlo Beenakker and Bas Hensen receive 35 million euros in a consortium with researchers from QuTech and Delft University of Technology. They will investigate the fundamental limits of quantum physics.
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Executive Board column: Limiting the intake of international students?
Several Dutch universities have said they do not want foreign student numbers to grow any more in some of their degree programmes. They are reaching maximum capacity. We are also alert to this in Leiden, but I see many positive aspects to the intake of international students.
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New insights into characteristics of Conduct Disorder with "limited prosocial emotions"
In a recent study, Dr. Moji Aghajani and colleagues show that adolescents with a severe form of Conduct Disorder (CD) -with limited prosocial emotions- require an unusually large amount of brain capacity to read emotional faces. These effects were found in comparison to CD youth without limited prosocial…
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LEF grant for legal history research into limitation of marine liability
In July 2021 the Leiden Empowerment Fonds (LEF) awarded a research grant of €13,500 for research into the history of maritime law in early modern times.
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Limited parking availability on 16 May in the Gorlaeus Building car park
Facility
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Campaign vs. practice: limited room for manoeuvre under strict asylum policy
Making migration a key campaign issue in the recent Dutch general elections is one thing, but turning it into actual policy is another. ‘95% of Dutch immigration legislation is governed by European law’, says Emeritus Professor Peter Rodrigues in Dutch daily newspaper 'Trouw'. In short: political parties…
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Former student Aoife in Glasgow: 'I urged Rutte to limit global warming'
Aoife Fleming attended the climate summit in Glasgow as UN Youth Delegate for the Netherlands. She recently graduated with a master’s degree in Financial Law.
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‘Limit migrants’ responsibility for voluntary return to their country of origin’
The EU Return Directive gives migrants residing unlawfully in the European Union the option to leave voluntarily. This is to avoid detention and forced expulsion. But the directive is too vague and can lead to unfair procedures and even human rights violations, PhD candidate Christian Mommers conclu…
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A faster way to find new medicines – without the limitations of big DNA barcodes
Leiden researchers, led by Sebastian Pomplun developed a new method to screen hundreds of thousands of molecules for drug discovery, using mass spectrometry instead of DNA tags. ‘We wanted to make drug discovery faster and more accessible.’
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Students discover chimpanzees make rhythmic sounds (despite limited sense of rhythm)
How can chimpanzees, so closely related to humans, have almost no sense of rhythm? ‘The best students ever’ and behavioural biologist Michelle Spierings demonstrated that chimps can actually drum and move rhythmically—each following their own unique beat.
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Study associations sign covenant: limit your alcohol consumption and look after each other
Opting more often for mocktails or soft drinks rather than beer or wine, talking to others about their drinking and pointing out the ban on drugs. Leiden University’s new covenant on alcohol and drugs for study associations encourages providing more alcohol-free alternatives.
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How the eating habits of a limited group of Americans determine sustainability
Masses of hamburgers, steaks, cheese and a lot of eggs: Americans love their animal products. But researcher Oliver Taherzadeh discovered that only a relatively small group of high-volume consumers need to modify their diet to achieve an enormous environmental gain.
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Linguistics: 'If you know how systems work, you can better assess their limitations'
ChatGPT, translation machines and bots: for Carole Tiberius, they are a piece of cake. On 1 January, she was appointed professor of Computational Linguistics. 'There ae two elements to the field: computer science and linguistics.'
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Willemien den OudenFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Maximilian KissFaculty of Science
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Maartje Van MulkenFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Koos BoerFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Niek SchipperFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Coen MaasFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Maria de Lourdes MonteiroFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Rex ArendsenFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Netty van KreveldFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Jan VleggeertFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Henk VordingFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Tim Visser
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Desire van Beelen
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Tim van Brederode
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Germaine Rekwest
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Dirk BroekhuijsenFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Allard LubbersFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Mees VergouwenFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Wouter SchrierFaculty of Science
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Tirza CramwinckelFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Rhys BaneFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Bastiaan van GanzenFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Heiko LohuisFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Anna GunnFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Hendrik VrijburgFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Elody HuttenFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Huizinga Lecture 2025: What is at stake: The limits of politics and fair play
Alumni event, Lezing
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Probing the Limits of Quantum Mechanics using a Cold Mechanical Force Sensor
PhD defence
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Jan van de StreekFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Taufiq AdiyantoFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Josephine van der HaveFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Ezgi Arik ÖnalFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid