760 search results for “climate change” in the Staff website
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'Climate issues and sustainability should be part of every study programme'
Having lectures on sustainability when you're a first-year student of Law, or a course on climate change when you're studying Public Administration may sound odd, but that is just what Associate Professor in Environmental Sciences Thijs Bosker wants to see happening. Together with his colleague Paul…
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Tanja Masson-Zwaan: Climate agreement for space not realistic
During a working visit to a company that cleans up space debris, the British Prince Charles suggested that a climate agreement specifically for space might be a good idea. Experts, including Leiden Law School’s Tanja Masson-Zwaan, say the idea is wishful thinking.
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Call for papers: Graduate workshop Making and Remaking Heritage in Global Context
Research
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Art workshop ‘Changing Frames: Looking at the Pieter de la Court building in new ways’
Arts and culture
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Pam ten Broeke
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Chengyi Liu
Science
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Winifred Gebhardt
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Michiel Veldhuis
Science
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Marijke van der Wal
Faculty of Humanities
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Tommy van Steen
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Sebastian Diessner
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Sustainability prize for research into the effects of a plant-based diet
Paul Behrens and his team have won the Frontiers Planet Prize of half a million euros for their research into the effects of switching to a plant-based diet.
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Archaeologists receive funding for science communication: ‘We want to change the public image of archaeology’
A diverse team of Leiden archaeologists applied for, and was awarded, the KNAW ‘Appreciated!’ grant, meant to further their science communication endeavours. We speak with Dr Maikel Kuijpers, who is the main contact person of the application.
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LUC Alumna makes it to Trouw Sustainable 100
The Sustainable 100 is an initiative by Dutch newspaper Trouw, consisting of a list of the top 100 sustainable civil initiatives. In October of 2020, the Jonge Klimaatbeweging (Youth Climate Movement NL) became the first youth organization to win first prize. An interview with LUC Alumna and Board Member…
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Peter van Bodegom on sustainable horticulture
Dutch greenhouse horticulture is a world leader when it comes to innovative capacity and sustainability, but ‘the challenges are great in terms of energy, water, environment and biodiversity,’ says Peter van Bodegom, coordinator of AgriFood at the Centre for Sustainability of the Leiden, Delft, Erasmus…
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Beyond Risk? Understanding the Threats of the Anthropocene
Conference
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Luchtkwaliteit in Beeld
Experiment
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Stephanie Cap
Science
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Helen Duffy
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Haye Geukes
Science
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How the world can achieve climate goals with clean hydrogen production
Hydrogen can help to solve the climate problem. At least, if we start producing it in the right, clean way. Leiden researchers mapped out the global environmental impact of hydrogen production and looked ahead to 2050. They published their work in Energy & Environmental Science.
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Behavioural expertise needed for lifestyle change
The importance of a healthy lifestyle does not receive the attention it deserves, as the coronavirus pandemic made painfully clear. Twelve behavioural scientists, including Professor Behavioral Interventions in Population Health Management Marieke Adriaanse and Professor of Health Psychology Andrea…
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Shivant Jhagroe
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Christina Luise Toenshoff
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Changed interface FeedbackFruits
Education, ICT
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Call for papers - Frontlines of protection: Thinking and defining protection against disasters in times of environmental disruptions
Research
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Veni grant for Nikki Ikani and Bernardo Ribeiro de Almeida
Nikki Ikani (ISGA) and Bernardo Ribeiro de Almeida (LUC) have received Veni-funding. A total of 188 scientists received grants in this round. Veni grants are awarded annually by NWO.
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Engagement with Society
The ‘Engagement with Society’ ambition is closely linked to the ‘Employability Enhancement’ and ‘Skills’ ambitions. Introducing students to social issues often gives them immediate insight into the job market they will enter. And working on social issues gives them the opportunity to develop skills…
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Need inspiration for a Kiem application? ‘Go big!’
Are you thinking of applying for a Kiem grant but still tinkering with your idea for an interdisciplinary project? Let your Leiden colleagues inspire you! Dario Fazzi successfully applied for a Kiem grant with his workshop ‘Understanding the threat of the Anthropocene’.
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Fast-Tracking Climate Resilience with AI: a Stakeholder Discussion
Panel discussion
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Coen Wirtz
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Jacqueline Vel
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Bernard Steunenberg
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Matt Young
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Jiahui Wang
Science
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Yali Si
Science
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Armin Cuyvers
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Carmen Kleinherenbrink
Faculty of Humanities
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Xiaoyang Zhong
Science
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Sandra van Dijk
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Eva Sievers
Science
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Anna Babl
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Patricio Silva
Faculty of Humanities
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Kat Stewart
Science
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Cristiana Strava
Faculty of Humanities
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Eduard Schmidt
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Sandra Groeneveld
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Navigating the Energy Transition: A Call to Consider the Citizen Perspective
A wind turbine near your home? The energy transition is not seen as just by all parties concerned. It’s essential to involve local residents, argues Emma ter Mors, social psychologist. As a researcher, she focuses on identifying factors that influence public acceptance of energy technologies. Isn't…
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Change in Future Pensions Act
Human resources
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Leiden Teachers' Academy Education Festival 2024
Festival