299 search results for “life pollution” in the Student website
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Luc AmkreutzFaculty of Archaeology
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Rob TollenaarFaculty of Medicine
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Ludo JuurlinkICLON
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Thousands of new students start an old-style EL CID
Smiling faces, a mass dance and a bit of awkwardness: after two ‘corona editions’ of EL CID, the Leiden introduction week is back with a vengeance this year. A total of 3,412 first-year students from Leiden University and University of Applied Sciences Leiden, accompanied by 486 mentors, started EL…
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Join a study association: ‘It expands your worldview’
A discount on textbooks is always welcome. But for these students joining a study association has meant much more than that alone.
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New professor Florian Schneider: ‘Chinese citizens are more perturbed by climate change than many in America or Europa’
After a gap of five years, Leiden has a new Professor of Modern China. Florian Schneider started his position on 1 September.
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Onderzoekers van de stad: foto-expositie in het Haagse stadhuis
De Universiteit Leiden is al 25 jaar stevig geworteld in Den Haag. Dat werd zichtbaar tijdens de feestelijke bijeenkomst rondom de foto-expositie Universiteit Leiden in Den Haag: Onderzoekers van de stad.
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Sara Brandellero: ‘We need to protect the city from an excess of light’
On 25 September, lights throughout Leiden will be turned off for the Seeing Stars event. What makes the urban night so special? We asked university lecturer Sara Brandellero, who researches cities, night and migration.
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Leiden University takes another step in becoming smoke-free with 'Peukenzee' initiative
In recent months, the university has been running the 'Smoke-free university' campaign because of the large number of cigarette waste on and around the faculties. As part of this campaign, gatherings were held in June, September and October to draw extra attention to this waste problem.
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Listening, asking questions and soaking up the atmosphere at the Bachelor’s Open Day
So many interesting programmes, but which one suits me best? It was the Bachelor’s Open Day in Leiden and The Hague on Saturday 12 October. Among the many things to do in The Hague, prospective students could find out more about three new bachelor’s programmes: Science for Sustainable Societies, Cybersecurity…
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Simcha Jong Kon ChinFaculty of Science
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Anne Land-ZandstraFaculty of Science
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Alistair KeffordFaculty of Humanities
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Vineet ThakurFaculty of Humanities
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Marieke TollenaarFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Nico SchrijverFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Hanno PijlFaculty of Medicine
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Tycho de GraafFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Karsten LambersFaculty of Archaeology
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Lisa ChengFaculty of Humanities
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Esther van GinnekenFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Tropical start to 55th edition of EL CID
Armed with sunglasses, a thick layer of sunscreen and several bottles of water, over 3,300 students have arrived in Leiden for their introduction week. The start of the 55th EL CID happened to be on the hottest day of the year.
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Luchtkwaliteit in Beeld
Know what you're breathing! From 30 June to 2 July, the Citizen Science Lab will go on an expedition to record the air quality in Leiden.
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Hutspot, herring and... science: Community engagement with Leiden’s research at 3 October University
Amid the many traditions of Leiden’s 3 October Festival, a relative newcomer is beginning to take hold: the Science Market. At market stalls, the people of Leiden could explore or even participate in Leiden’s research – performing an ‘operation’ in the street, for example.
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Join us at 3 October University and the Weekend of Science
Are you curious about how the human skeleton works? Discover this and more on 3 October in Leiden and on 4 October in The Hague.
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Students: ‘We want to be the most sustainable university in the world’
The students from the Leiden University Green Office have big ambitions and have outlined their recommendations in a new Green Paper. Like being the most sustainable university in the world by 2030. Students Janey Franssen and Job Kemperman are two of the paper’s authors. How do they want to achieve…
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Nadia GarnefskiFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Annelou van GijnFaculty of Archaeology
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Marian KlamerFaculty of Humanities
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Remko OffringaFaculty of Science
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Vivian Kraaij
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Maarten JansenFaculty of Archaeology
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Nadia SonneveldFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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The City on a Lake: Particular Environments and Global Paradigms in the Making of Mexico City
Lecture
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Cinquecento Medusae: jellyfish invasion with a climate change message
Exhibition
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Exhibition: Cinquecento Medusae - jellyfish invasion with a climate change message
Arts and culture
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Students Ruşen and Rana fight for diversity in higher education
Two Leiden students stand a chance of winning the ECHO Award for Higher Education. Deniz Rana Kuseyri (Rana for short) and Ruşen Koç are two of the six finalists for this annual national prize that is awarded to students who promote diversity and inclusion in their own discipline.
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Ionica SmeetsFaculty of Science
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Annemarie SamuelsFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Mirjam de BruijnFaculty of Humanities
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Impact on Russia's war in Ukraine on ecology of Ukraine and Europe
On Thursday the 27th of June at 15.15 in Leiden University’s Wijnhaven building in room 3.46 Mr Serhgii Vlasenmo, deputy minister for Environment and natural resources in Ukraine, will share his knowledge on the multitude of ecological disasters in Ukraine that have been the result of Russia’s warfare.…
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Ariadne SchmidtFaculty of Humanities
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Philip SpinhovenFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Thijs PorckFaculty of Humanities
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Gilles van WezelFaculty of Science
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LUGO Sustainability Day
The planetary boundaries concept defines the environmental limits within which humanity can safely operate, that is, the Earth System processes that set safe boundaries for human activities. Of the original nine proposed boundaries, as of April 2022, we have crossed six. NOT GOOD NEWS. Crossing…
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Blade Runner 2025?
Lecture, Studium Generale
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Veni grants for 22 researchers from Leiden University
An impressive 22 research projects by Leiden researchers have been awarded Veni funding from the Dutch Research Council (NWO).
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Opening academic year 2025-2026
Academic ceremony