1,201 search results for “de facto states” in the Public website
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Podcast: A changing view on psychedelics
We talk with Michiel van Elk, about his research into mapping what effects psychedelics have on the human brain and what this means for the possible clinical application of these drugs. The cognitive psychologist shares his findings with a sober view, bringing critics and fanatics closer together for…
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Peter Meel
Faculty of Humanities
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First discovery of methanol in a warm planet-forming disk
An international team of researchers led by Alice Booth (Leiden University, the Netherlands) have discovered methanol in the warm part of a planet-forming disk. The methanol cannot have been produced there and must have originated in the cold gas clouds from which the star and the disk formed. Thus,…
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Planeetvormende schijven evolueren verrassend vergelijkbaar
Our solar system probably evolved in the same way as most of the other planetary systems around us. This has been shown by German-Austrian-Dutch research on more than 870 planet-forming disks in the Orion cloud A. The five researchers, including three from the Leiden Observatory, published their findings…
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From Leiden Pilgrim to American president
Before founding their American colony, the Pilgrim Fathers first lived in Leiden in the early 17th century. This group has no fewer than nine American presidents among its descendants. The University played an important role in the Pilgrims’ life in Leiden.
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Lecture: Inside Gang Governance: How and Why Gangs Rule the Streets of Rio de Janeiro
Lecture
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‘Veni’-grants for Corinna Jentzsch and Wouter Veenendaal
Corinna Jentzsch and Wouter Veenendaal, two political scientists affiliated with Leiden University’s Institute of Political Science, have been awarded a NWO ‘Veni’-grant. This grant brings them official recognition as ‘young outstanding researchers’, as well as financial support for conducting independent…
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Vanessa De Malmazet De Saint-Andeol
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Nuno De Mesquita César de Sá
Science
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Royal honour for Gert Oostindie
Gert Oostindie, Professor of Colonial and Postcolonial History, has been made an Officer in the Order of Orange-Nassau. He was awarded the royal honour by Leiden mayor Henri Lenferink after giving his valedictory lecture, ‘The future of the colonial past’, in the Academy Building of Leiden University…
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Kurt De Belder
Universitaire Bibliotheken Leiden
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Jessalyn De Vine
Science
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Eric De Brabandere
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Federico De Musso
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Boudewijn de Jonge
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Sabrina De Oliveira
Science
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Stijn De Cauwer
Faculty of Humanities
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Wook de Ligny
Science
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Hannah De Mulder
Faculty of Humanities
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Jasper De Paepe
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Marleen De Meyer
Bestuursbureau
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Ancois De Villiers
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Geert De Breucker
Faculty of Humanities
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Alessandra De Mulder
Faculty of Humanities
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Droovi de Zilva
Science
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Kristen De Joseph
Faculty of Humanities
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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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Midterm elections: surprising results, or not so much?
In the midterm elections in the United States on 6 November, the Democrats won the majority in the House of Representatives, thus regaining control of the House over the Republicans. But the Republicans expanded their majority in the Senate. Three of our researchers, experts on US politics, share their…
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Rethinking Disability: the Global Impact of the International Year of Disabled Persons (1981) in Historical Perspective
How did disability become a global concern? In this project we will identify the contribution of international agencies, governmental and non-governmental organizations and, just as importantly, disabled people themselves, to the IYDP and by showing the connections, interactions and entanglements between…
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ik zie, wat jij niet ziet! Over het belang van perspectieven binnen de (neuro)wetenschap
Inaugural lecture
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How the eating habits of a limited group of Americans determine sustainability
Masses of hamburgers, steaks, cheese and a lot of eggs: Americans love their animal products. But researcher Oliver Taherzadeh discovered that only a relatively small group of high-volume consumers need to modify their diet to achieve an enormous environmental gain.
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Liveable Planet Interdisciplinary Collaborations: Jessica Kiefte-De Jong (LUMC) and Paul Behrens (FWN) on Food & Sustainability - Discussion
Lecture
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Céline Zaepffel
Faculty of Humanities
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Anja Zonneveld
PLATO
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Leiden astronomers calculate genesis of Oort cloud in chronological order
A team of Leiden astronomers has managed to calculate the first 100 million years of the history of the Oort cloud in its entirety. Until now, only parts of the history had been studied separately. The cloud, with roughly 100 billion comet-like objects, forms an enormous shell at the edge of our solar…
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Eduardo Antunez de Mayolo De la Matta
Science
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A multi-disciplinary conversation about urban transformation in Turin The case of Mirafiori Sud
This blogpost reports on one of these conversations, which Alessandro Pisano, political science student at the University of Turin, and I had with regards to the transforming neighbourhood of Mirafiori Sud.
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Maggeltje Verlaan-de Vries
Faculteit Geneeskunde
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Jantine Liesting-de Kok
Science
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Lys Van de Voorde
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Karin den Dulk-de Beil
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Andréia Pinheiro de Castro
ICLON
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Maria Arias de Saavedra Benitez
Science
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Helias Udo De Haes
Science
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Francisca Wiggers-de Bruine
Faculteit Geneeskunde
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Anita Staphorst-de Nijs
Universitair Facilitair Bedrijf
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Daniëlla Dam-de Jong
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Bernardo Ribeiro de Almeida
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs