1,262 search results for “museum collective and society” in the Student website
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Collecting sustainability and climate change for Rijksmuseum Boerhaave
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Saskia Cohen-WillnerFaculty of Humanities
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Rachel PlakSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Richard Barrett: 'To me, music is a way of understanding the world'
A new chair has been added to the partnership between Leiden University and the Royal Conservatoire The Hague. Richard Barrett has been appointed Professor of Research in Creative Music (ACPA) as of 1 December 2020. 'For me it is important that music and academia are not placed in an ivory tower.'
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How AI helps map sign languages
Like spoken languages, sign languages evolve organically and do not always have the same origin. This produces different ways of communication and annotation. Manolis Fragkiadakis wrote his PhD thesis on this.
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Wilco AchterbergFaculteit Geneeskunde
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Bas HeijmansFaculteit Geneeskunde
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Jon ChaseFaculty of Science
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Lycka KamoenFaculty of Science
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Remke KrukFaculty of Humanities
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Ionica SmeetsFaculty of Science
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Reunionists of Leiden Historical Debating Society celebrate 65th anniversary: 'We are more alive than ever'
Friday 4 November marked the 65th anniversary of the founding of Leiden’s P.C. Hooft Historical Debating Society. Although new members have not been accepted for several decades, the society is still alive and kicking. A retrospective with former presidents Jos Hooghuis and Saskia Leupen.
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What is the future of translation software within the university?
Is there a place for machine translation engines like Google Translate within the Faculty of Humanities? Associate professor Lettie Dorst’s new educational website aims to help students and teachers find an answer to this question. ‘The use of AI tools, such as Bing and ChatGPT, shouldn’t be seen as…
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Diederik MeijerFaculty of Archaeology
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Lisa SchreudersSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Sandra van DijkSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Allard de GraafFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Femke Bakker
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Leiden archaeologist works with Kazakhs on numismatic collections
In May of 2023, an agreement was signed between Leiden PhD candidate Jonathan Ouellet and General Director Onggar Akan of the A. Kh. Margulan Archaeological Institute in Almaty. The aim: a detailed study of the numismatic history of Southern Kazakhstan.
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Archaeology students play important role in visit indigenous Ka’apor people
As part of Mariana Françozo’s BRASILAE project, a group of representatives of the Ka’apor people was invited to visit Leiden. The Ka’apor, an indigenous people from Brazil, are some of the present-day relatives of the Tupi-speaking peoples who used to live in the northeastern region of Brazil, claimed…
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How can academics be supported in the face of threats on social media?
'Academics who share their knowledge with the outside world on social media are often insulted or even threatened. Especially female academics and academics of colour seem to regularly be the victim of sexist and racist comments.' This is what Ineke Sluiter, Professor of Greek Language and Literature…
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Afshin EllianFaculty of Law
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A peek inside art objects: new algorithm makes CT scan more accessible
An X-ray scanner, some small metal balls, and a newly developed algorithm. That is all you need to make a 3D model that enables you to look inside art objects without dismantling them. Thanks to the research of Francien Bossema (Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica and Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer…
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Matthijs WesteraFaculty of Humanities
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Christoph Niessen
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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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Ineke van der HamSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Doing the City Pier City Run in The Hague? Collect your free Leiden University running shirt
Organisation, Social
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Archival Photo Negative Collection: A Glimpse into the Past, Holding the Mirror to the Present
This year marks the 25th anniversary of the founding of the Faculty of Archaeology which naturally leads to questions about its past. Part of the answer might be hidden in the archival photo negatives that paint a lively portrait of archaeological research taking place more than half a century ago.
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Franco DonatiFaculty of Science
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Shelley van der Veek
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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The Chinese Queer Collection - A Workshop for Activists, Archivists and Academics at Leiden University
To celebrate the formal launch of the Leiden Chinese Queer Collection (LCQC, 莱顿华语酷儿文献收藏), promote Chinese queer studies scholarship, and raise the visibility of Chinese queer history and culture, the LCQC steering committee will hold a workshop on 24-25 July 2025, under the aegis of the Leiden University…
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Jacobijn GusseklooFaculteit Geneeskunde
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Johanneke PortieljeFaculteit Geneeskunde
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Jeanin van HooftFaculteit Geneeskunde
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Rosa van der MastFaculteit Geneeskunde
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Alien van der VlietSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Arnoud VrolijkLeiden University Library
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Femke TomasFaculty of Archaeology
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Arnout van ReeFaculty of Humanities
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Thea Vliet VlielandFaculteit Geneeskunde
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Margaret GoldSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Khodadad RezakhaniFaculty of Humanities
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Rashed NazrabiFaculty of Humanities
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Abdallah Abu Ayyash
Faculty of Humanities
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"Storia de Nhas Pais" interviews’ collection officially handed over to Rotterdam City Archive
A collection of interviews from the oral history project "Storia de Nhas Pais" ("Story of my Parents") was handed over to the Rotterdam City Archive on 26 November 2021.
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Former scientific director physics remains active. ‘Through this role, I continue being part of the future.’
For many years, he was active in various management positions at the LION and even after his retirement he is still very involved. Professor Jan Aarts leads the Leiden hub of the Quantum Delta NL growth fund and is now temporarily responsible for national educational activities. In this way, he is helping…
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Jan KolenFaculty of Archaeology