1,462 search results for “government” in the Staff website
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‘Legal AI is a bit of a Wild West right now’
A growing number of AI tools are being developed for the legal sector, to help professionals search lengthy texts or check court rulings. Leiden SAILS researcher Masha Medvedeva, an expert on the technical development of these systems, warns: ‘Users should know what’s under the hood.’
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Leiden research projects awarded NWO Open Competition grants
Six researchers from Leiden University have been awarded NWO Open Competition funding.
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Executive Board column: From the outside looking in (and vice versa)
We know more together than alone. To increase our university’s impact on the region, we have to be open to the world outside. This is how we strengthen our ties and create new opportunities for teaching and research.
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Gilles van Wezel steps down as SD of the IBL: Hubertus Irth appointed as temporary replacement
Gilles van Wezel will step down as Scientific Director (SD) of the Institute of Biology Leiden (IBL) as of June 17th. He has held this position since September 2018. Van Wezel will be temporarily succeeded by Hubertus Irth, the current SD of the Leiden Academic Centre for Drug Research (LACDR). Irth…
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Online hate speech undermines society
International Day of Education 2024 is dedicated to the role of education in countering hate speech. Assistant Professor Michael Klos says, 'When people are constantly derided online and that goes unpunished, they may start to withdraw from public discourse.'
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‘Children’s healthcare rights deserve more attention’
‘Children’s rights are somewhat of a poor relation’, says Professor of Law and Health Mirjam Sombroek-van Doorm. In her inaugural lecture, she will emphasise how more attention needs to be paid to children’s rights in current thinking on law and health.
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China as a laboratory for the rest of the world
Professor of Modern China Florian Schneider researches what people do with technology and what technology does with people. Social media, for example. And then mainly in China.
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Three questions about the Ethics Committee
Whereas ethical research rules were previously mainly associated with the sciences, today they also play an increasingly important role in the Humanities. What are the consequences of this for researchers in the Humanities? And when do you need the Ethics Committee? We discussed this question with Dorota…
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Leideners and researchers learn from each other at the Science Market
3 October University has become something of a tradition: a bit of science among the Leidens Ontzet celebrations. During the new and improved edition, the WetenschapsWarenMarkt (Science Market), visitors spoke to researchers about the nitrogen problem, making organs and the city’s connections with A…
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De Stafafdeling Onderzoek: welke collega’s ondersteunen de onderzoekers van de faculteit en wat doen zij?
Martine van Trigt, Head of Research Affairs, discusses how her team supports researchers with their research.
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Asia Academy #05: Sanctioning North-Korea
Lecture
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Intersecting Global Trends: antidemocracy and anti-environmentalism
VVI Research Meetings 2022-2023
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Evolutionary Multi-Criterion Optimization (EMO) conference
Conference
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CMGI Brown Bag Seminar
Lecture, CMGI Brown Bag Seminar
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Dies natalis 2021
University ceremony
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Crafting Resilience Kick-Off Conference
Conference
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Terrorism and Foreign Fighters: Lecture by Dr. Rebecca Mignot-Mahdavi
Lecture
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Japan and the World
Lecture, COGLOSS
- Leiden University & Elsevier Symposium on Digital Sovereignty
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The 25th Anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement: Working together to fulfil the promise of peace
Conference
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Land for Food: Property contests in capitalist heartlands
VVI Research Meetings 2023-2024
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"I Now Declare You…”: Marital Status as Legal Technology in South Africa, Past and Present
Commission on Legal Pluralism - Keynote Lecture
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Henriëtte van Lynden lezing: A Decade after the Spring - The Arab World at Crossroads.
Lecture, Henriette van Lynden lezing
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Ukraine and the Failure of Global Security
Lecture
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Climate justice through the courts: Will courts prevent (and redress) human rights harm from climate change?
Lecture
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Experience and Voice: Library of Colombian Women Writers - Symposium & Workshop
Symposium & Workshop
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Public Leadership in the Digital Age
Debate
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Country Meeting Nigeria: Elections panel discussion
Debate
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ASCL Seminar: Religion and economic policy in sub-Saharan Africa
Lecture
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Understanding coercive nuclear reversal dynamics
PhD defence
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Towards Healthy Societies
Conference, Network event
- 10 years of OPIC - Pathways of Access to Justice for Children
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Geographies of Repression and Resistance
Lecture, Teach-In Series on Palestine and Israel
- Leiden Interdisciplinary Migration Seminars
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eLaw Open Minded #3 'Impunity and disruptive cybercrime: what role for IT infrastructure companies?'
Lecture
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Descolonizando Tiempo, Espacio y Conocimiento
PhD defence
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SRS seminar series: The use of neuropsychological information and virtual reality within forensic psychiatry
Seminar series
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LDE AI Mixer on disinformation and fake news
Leiden AI Week
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Thinking through Drawing and Illustration: A Workshop with Ulrike Uhlig
Course
- The multi-scale and multi-lingual circulation of knowledge an empirical study of the available data sources in Latin America
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80th anniversary of United Nations War Crimes Commission-its legacy and relevance
Conference
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The Politics of Cybersecurity in the Middle East, with James Shires
Lecture
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Descolonizando Tiempo, Espacio y Conocimiento
PhD defence
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'Translating Food Sovereignty' by Matthew Canfield
Book Launch
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Leiden Papyri and the Economic History of the Early Medieval Islamic World
Lecture, Studium Generale
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Local and Transnational Activism and Solidarity
Lecture, Teach-In Series on Palestine and Israel
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Solidarity and Racism in Europe [POSTPONED]
Lecture, Teach-In Series on Palestine and Israel
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A Global South Divided: Rising Powers in International Environmental Politics
Lecture, China Seminar
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Celebration 50 years of the University Council
Conference
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'Oqlanmagan – The Unexonerated': Film Screening and Discussion
Debate, Film Screening and Discussion