738 search results for “africa in the world” in the Student website
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Marleen DekkerAfrika-Studiecentrum
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Tycho van der HoogAfrika-Studiecentrum
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Jorre The -
Keara TheFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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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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Carolien JacobsFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Felix AmekaFaculty of Humanities
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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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experiments but equations: how Daoyi Wang uses math to understand the world
How do you study the growth of microorganisms, the spread of epidemic diseases or the healing of wounds, without actually performing experiments? Daoyi Wang, PhD candidate at the Mathematical Institute, worked on a specific mathematical model that can describe the growth of microorganisms and many other…
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Liesbeth KanisAfrika-Studiecentrum
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Stephan RaaijmakersFaculty of Humanities
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Manolis FragkiadakisFaculty of Humanities
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Azeb AmhaAfrika-Studiecentrum
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Erik BähreFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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A hopeful start to the year: ‘As a university, we can make the world a better place’
Working together in times of change. With enthusiasm, passion and connection as our keywords. That was the message emphasised by administrators Jasper Knoester and Luc Sels at the start of this new year for our Science faculty. ‘Hope for a better world means working together actively towards progres…
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Priscilla LamFaculty of Humanities
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Ayokunu AdedokunFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Metje Postma
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Emmanuelle RadarFaculty of Humanities
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Peter VerhaarFaculty of Humanities
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Nuranisa NuranisaFaculty of Humanities
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The whole world knows the way to the Leiden institute in Morocco
A delegation from Leiden University visited the Netherlands Institute Morocco (NIMAR) in Rabat at the end of February.
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Karin de WildFaculty of Humanities
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Josien de KlerkFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Inocêncio Joao Raul ZandamelaFaculty of Humanities
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Marja SpierenburgFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Antjie Krog writer in residence at Leiden University this autumn
South African poet Antjie Krog will be the writer in residence at Leiden University in autumn 2021. Krog is famous for her poetry collections and books, which are often inspired by the history of South Africa. In her role as writer in residence, she will give the annual Albert Verwey Lecture and a series…
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Gjovalin MacajFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Anne-Isabelle RichardFaculty of Humanities
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Maarten KossmannFaculty of Humanities
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Jimmy Mans -
Aron van de PolFaculty of Humanities
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Alexandra PrégentFaculty of Humanities
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Leila DemarestFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Crisófia Langa da CâmaraFaculty of Humanities
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Deborah OyuuFaculty of Humanities
- Orange the World 2025 – Campaign Against Violence Towards Women
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Boukary SangaréFaculty of Humanities
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Luca BrulsFaculty of Humanities
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Corey WilliamsFaculty of Humanities
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Alina KarakantaFaculty of Humanities
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Yoonai HanFaculty of Humanities
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TED Talks for a better world
At the conference of the Honours College Science & Society, students present TED Talks on a social issue of their interest. ‘It brings together everything they have learned in the past two and a half years.’
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Edwin de VetteFaculty of Humanities
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Thijs VosFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Unveiling the hidden world of wood
For four years, Vicky Beckers examined thin slices of wood under a microscope, mapping the anatomy of two plant families. Her research helps identify different wood species, benefiting both the timber trade and archaeology.
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Journal established at LIACS reaches world top
An impact factor of 3.2 in the Web of Science journal index. And in the first 10% of Elsevier's Scopus index. The International Journal of Multimedia Information Retrieval (IJMIR), founded at the Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science (LIACS), has become one of the most important multimedia j…