179 search results for “japan were space telescope” in the Student website
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From Japan Studies to junior school: ‘I was back to square one in the classroom’
It was while wearing clogs at a Dutch theme park in Japan that Cindy Heijdra really got to know Japan. Over 20 years later, she is studying again: to be a primary school teacher.
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Tanja Masson-ZwaanFaculty of Law
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Taka SuzukiFaculty of Humanities
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Steven TruxalFaculty of Law
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Study Rooms/Spaces
University Library, Witte Singel 27, 2311 BG, Leiden
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LDE Space & Society Honours Programme
Do you want to contribute to society and do you have affinity with space? In the LDE Space & Society Honours Programme, you will learn how the two are connected and tackle a challenge in the space sector.
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Aya EzawaFaculty of Humanities
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Study and co-working spaces
Study spaces
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Anthony BrownFaculty of Science
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Niek DoelmanFaculty of Science
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Design METIS instrument for the Extremely Large Telescope finalised
The design for the METIS instrument for the Extremely Large Telescope (ELT) is final. The European Southern Observatory (ESO) has given the green light for production of all parts of the instrument. It is the first ELT instrument, designed and to be built under Dutch leadership, to formally pass the…
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Danielle ChevalierFaculty of Law
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Hisashi OwadaFaculty of Humanities
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Maja VodopivecFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Pablo Mendes De LeonFaculty of Law
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Ethan MarkFaculty of Humanities
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Anoma van der VeereFaculty of Humanities
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Jelle BrandsFaculty of Law
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Ewine van DishoeckFaculty of Science
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An educational tool? Japanese children's books were more than that
It was long thought that the early development of Japanese children's books served mainly as a propaganda tool of the state: the literature was supposed to have been written to shape children into perfect citizens. PhD student Aafke van Ewijk nuances this image. Children's book writers wanted to have…
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Ton van GestelFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Daniela Vicherat MattarFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Xingni JiangFaculty of Science
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Garnet AkeyrFaculty of Science
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Bernhard BrandlFaculty of Science
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The Myriad Avatars of Izumi Shikibu in Medieval Japan
Lecture
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Open day at space research institute at Leiden Bio Science Park
SRON, the Netherlands Institute for Space Research, is holding an open day on Sunday 25 September. It has had a branch at the Leiden Bio Science Park since 2021 and works closely with Leiden University.
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Ivo SmitsFaculty of Humanities
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Diasporic Koreans' Decolonization Project in Postwar Japan
Lecture
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Sei'ichi Kondō and Sanae Kagaya are the Artists in Residence for 2025
In December 2025, Leiden University welcomes Professors Sei’ichi Kondō and Sanae Kagaya as the 2025 JAPA-UL artists in residence. Students will be given the opportunity to participate in a workshop series that focuses on Japanese cultural heritage and butō dance. There is a limited number of places…
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Nostalgia: Packing and Unpacking the Everyday Lives of Children in Japan
Lecture
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Decolonisation for whom?: Museum Practices in Europe, Asia, and Japan
Lecture
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Digital Humanities: Methods, Tools, & Projects in Pre/Early Modern Japan Studies
Lecture
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Media: Platform, Participation, and the Rise of Digital Populism in Japan
Lecture
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Alumnus Asa Splinter: ‘LGBT+ identities are not a burden but a source of inspiration’
Even as a teenager Asa Splinter was determined to study Japanese in Leiden. A HAVO diploma and a change in legislation threatened to throw a spanner in the works, but Asa persevered. After ten years of studying, Asa obtained a master’s degree in Japanese and was nominated for the IHLIA thesis award…
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Scholarships for international internships
There are a number of scholarships available for research and internships abroad.
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Katarzyna CwiertkaFaculty of Humanities
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Who Became a Politician: A Portrait of Modern Japan
Lecture
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How climate change affects intangible heritage: ‘Specific materials to build instruments are disappearing’
What do climate change and traditional Japanese music have to do with each other? A great deal, university lecturer Andrea Giolai suspects. He has been awarded an NWO grant to study the relationship in more depth.
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Civil Society and International Students in Japan: Methodology and Fieldwork
Lecture
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Chris JohnsonFaculty of Law
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Climate and elections: these were your top stories from 2023
The year 2023 saw the earthquake in Turkey and Syria, the Wagner Group rebellion and wildfires and floods as all the weather records were smashed. Our most-read stories were about the climate crisis and the elections: here’s the list.
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Double Lecture: Illustrated Books and Manuscripts in Early Modern Japan
Lecture
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Mohit KhubchandaniFaculty of Law
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Anoma van der Veere did Japanese Studies at Leiden University
Alumnus Anoma van der Veere did Japanese studies and talks in this interview about his studies in Leiden and his work as a researcher at the Leiden Asia Centre and as Japanese correspondent in Tokyo.
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Rein Dool painting to move to more public space in the Academy Building
The Rein Dool painting depicting board members of Leiden University will be moving soon to the Reception Room in the Academy Building, where more people will be able to see it.
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Report: Tracking down green spaces in The Hague in places you don't always want to be
Although there is considerable evidence that nature in the city is beneficial to both people and animals, we still do not have an overall picture of those benefits. To rectify that, a Leiden PhD candidate and a student – armed with a cargo bike – are using The Hague as a life-size laboratory.
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Financial matters
What are the costs involved in studying abroad and how can you finance your stay? Avoid unexpected expenses by researching financial matters thoroughly in advance.
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Memories of Cinema-Going in Postwar Japan: An Ethno-history
Lecture
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Japan's Iron Lady? Sanae Takaichi and the New Japanese Government
Debate