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FGGA in 2023: This was the year of our faculty
2023 was another year full of highlights and special moments for the faculty of Governance and Global Affairs. Find out what the year was like in this year overview: we take you through the most important moments and news items month of each month.
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Leiden Law Cast: reverend Ruben Van Zwieten
Leiden Law Cast is a podcast made by Leiden Law School, Leiden University, for everyone who wants to learn more about current legal issues.
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Meet our international students!
The Week of the International Students, from 14 – 18 November is an initiative of Nuffic. The aim of this week is to showcase the importance of an international experience for both Dutch and international students. This year’s theme Meet the world, make the change highlights the positive change students…
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No legal career but a food truck on Bonaire instead
If you study law, you won’t necessarily end up striding round a law firm in tailor-made suits. Alumnus Harrie Schoffelen certainly hasn’t: he made the conscious decision to follow another path in life. Together with his fiancée he runs a successful food truck on the tropical island of Bonaire. ‘Return…
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Opening of Academic Year on sustainability: optimism and criticism go hand in hand
The theme of the Opening of the Academy Year on 4 September was sustainability and how the university could take the lead as a change agent. How is it going about this and what else can it do? There was also room for a critical note.
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What makes us ill?
Genes predict whether you have a propensity for an illness but environmental factors often have the last word: nutrition, air pollution, lifestyle, stress. The exposome as both culprit and chance. Large-scale research is being carried out into this at Leiden. Thomas Hankemeier, Professor of Analytical…
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Positive feedback will give the mentoring project a follow-up
Helping first-year students at the Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs find their way in a rapidly changing university world because of Covid-19. That was the goal of the mentor project that has been running since this academic year. At the end of January, the first phase ends and in February new…
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Elephants in the Room
Lecture
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a lot of people and build up a network, which can always be useful in the future.’
Xander, student Public Administration, did an internship at the Marine Corps Training Centre. During his internship, he worked on automating the system of logistics requests. Now he is working as a working student for the training centre.
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Asian(s) in the Netherlands
Panel conversation
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Open Q&A with the European Parliament President Roberta Metsola
Lecture
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Van de Waal Lecture 2022: Futurism and Europe: The aesthetics of a new world
Alumni event, Lecture
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Van de Waallezing 2023: Maarten van Heemskerck, Rome and classical mythology
Alumni event, Lezing
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Improving Nature’s Antibiotics to Overcome Resistant Bacteria
Lecture, NGL-lezing
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The mind in the courtroom
PhD defence
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Participate and create in the ELS Atelier
Course
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A ‘Little Armenia’ in the Caribbean
Lecture, LIAS Lunch Talk Series
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Rice Eaters in the Land of Cheese
PhD defence
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EU’s engagement in the Arctic
Lecture, Seminar
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Dutch Excavations in the Eastern Nile Delta
Lecture, LIAS Lunch Talk Series
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Ethnicity and endogeneity in the welfare state
Seminar
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Public Leadership in the Digital Age
Debate
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The Story of Houses in the Grassfields
PhD defence
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Urban Systems in the Roman Near East
PhD defence
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LLRC Multilingualism in the Language Classroom Roundtable
Debate, Roundtable LLRC Event
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Work-in-Progress: Leaving the master and into the desert. Slaves escapes in the Spanish Sahara in the 1940s and 1950s
Lecture, Histories Connected: Work-in-Progress
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Combining classic and novel tools in the study of Historical Collections of Chinese Materia Medica in the Netherlands
PhD defence
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Workshop How to find a job in the Netherlands
Study support, Career and apply for jobs
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“Mobile” Afterworlds in the Western Capital of the Liao Dynasty
Lecture, also on line with Zoom
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Reflections on the painting in the Leiden Academy Building
Conference
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Legal Intimidation against Environmental Defenders in the Southeast Asia Anthropocene
VVI Research Meetings 2022-2023
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Continuities and discontinuities in the use of Roman amulets
Lecture, Work in progress
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The Sociolinguistics of Rhotacization in the Beijing Speech Community
PhD defence
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Developmental effects of polystyrene nanoparticles in the chicken embryo
PhD defence
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BOOK TALK: Offshore Attachments Oil and Intimacy in the Caribbean
Lecture, LIMS seminar | Book Talk
- Participate and create in the ELS Atelier
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North Sea Noise in the Anthropocene
PhD defence
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International Summer School Global History in the 2020s
Conference, Summer School
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The Answer to Inequality is in the Past
Lecture
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Binge- eating disorder in the Arabic world and the Netherlands
PhD defence
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“Book Diplomacy” in the Cultural Cold War: Interdisciplinary Perspectives
Conference
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Indian Problems, Yemeni Solutions? Legal Exchanges in the Sixteenth Century
Lecture, Leiden Yemeni Studies Lecture Series
- Workshop: Wisdom literature in the Islamicate Middle Ages
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Planetary Thinking in the Era of Global Warming
Inaugural lecture
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The Arctic Crossroads: Climate, Culture & Diplomacy in the High North
Lecture
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Harmful Tax Competition in the East African Community
PhD defence
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Interactive Teaching and Technology in the Classroom (UTQ module)
Didactics
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Techno-power in the Food Supply Chain
Lecture, Histories Connected: Work-in-Progress
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Actively working with teaching material in the classroom
Lunchbyte
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European Citizens’ Initiative and participatory democracy in the EU
Lecture, Seminar