934 search results for “afrika in the world” in the Student website
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Eefke de HaanFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Jan KolenFaculty of Archaeology
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Peter van BodegomFaculty of Science
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Alexander van OudenhovenFaculty of Science
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Min ChoFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Anika BexkensFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Yiya ChenFaculty of Humanities
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Michael Meffert
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Joost van Ginkel
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Han de WindeFaculty of Science
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Roos StolkerFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Maria del Carmen Parafita CoutoFaculty of Humanities
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Eric van Dijk
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Ariane BriegelFaculty of Science
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Iliana SamaraFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Arno KnobbeFaculty of Science
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Kristiaan van der Heijden
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Elizabeth (Liesbeth) de LangeFaculty of Science
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Christine Espin
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Miranda SentseFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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GP in the Bible Belt: does God play a role in consultations?
Jaïr van Rhenen studied Medicine in Leiden and is now a GP in the largely religious Veenendaal. Before this, he worked as a tropical medicine doctor in Lesotho. ‘If you have the prospect of an afterlife, you often respond differently to illness.’
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A real professor in the classroom
It’s starting to become a real Dies Natalis tradition: on 8 February professors from Leiden University teach a class at primary schools in the region. This introduces children to academia and teaches them more about conducting research. ‘Had you expected me to be a woman?’
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Meet the four Leiden participants in the Europaeum Scholars Programme
Four PhD candidates from Leiden University started the two-year Europaeum Scholars Programme this month. They have now completed the first week of the programme. How was it and what do they expect from this programme?
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Covid graduates sign their names in the Sweat Room
Many students who graduated during the pandemic were unable to celebrate their graduation in style. To make up for this, they were given the chance to sign their name in the Sweat Room on Friday 26 May.
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‘Young people are cannon fodder in the Central African Republic’
A bloody civil war has raged for years in the Central African Republic. PhD candidate Crépin Mouguia points out a tragic pattern: young people have been recruited as fighters or soldiers for generations and thus fuel the conflicts.
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A wheelchair in the Old Observatory
Yesterday marked the start of the National Accessibility Week. How accessible is Leiden University for people with a disability? We asked Lucia Langerak, disabled herself and working at the Honours Academy, about her experiences: ‘Significant improvements are being made.’
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Three Leiden students in the running for an ECHO Award
Three Leiden students are in the running for the annual ECHO Award. This prize is for students from non-Western backgrounds who are actively engaged in society and promote diversity and inclusion. The three Leiden nominees are Gnimdou Yaovi Assih, Husna Jalal and Sohana Jethnani.
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Classroom scanners in the Lipsius building tested by ethical hackers
To check whether the classroom scanners are secure, a ‘pen test’ was performed in the Lipsius building on Monday 28 March. This involved switching on the person counters for a day so that ethical hackers could try to gain access to the system.
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Stand as a candidate in the university elections!
The university elections will be held from 17 to 21 May 2021. Students and staff can shortly put themselves forward as candidates for the University Council, Faculty Councils or Department Councils.
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Lowlands as lab: virtual trips in the name of science
While tens of thousands of visitors dance to deafening music, a team of Leiden psychologists are trying to collect data for their research at Lowlands. How do festivalgoers experience a virtual trip? And what role do factors such as too little sleep and whether they have experience with psychedelics…
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‘Computers can give linguists a push in the right direction’
For decades, linguists have racked their brains over the question of precisely how the syntax of various languages is different. PhD candidate Martin Kroon has developed a computer system that brings us closer to finding an answer. His PhD defence is on 10 November.
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Tullio AbruzzeseFaculty of Archaeology
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Wei ChuFaculty of Archaeology
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Afshin EllianFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Gerrit DusseldorpFaculty of Archaeology
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Corey WilliamsFaculty of Humanities
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Crystal EnnisFaculty of Humanities
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Marie SoressiFaculty of Archaeology
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Jan Michiel OttoFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Maurits BergerFaculty of Humanities
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Ellen de BruijnFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Adriaan BednerFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Alan SearsFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Nadia SonneveldFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Bart BarendregtFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Mitra BaratchiFaculty of Science
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Alexander GeurdsFaculty of Archaeology
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Annelieke HagenFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences