84 search results for “jaar were space telescope” in the Staff website
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Tanja Masson-ZwaanFaculty of Law
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Steven TruxalFaculty of Law
- Active learning spaces
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Anthony BrownFaculty of Science
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Space and vacant property management
The Leiden University Real Estate Directorate is responsible for regular building and renovation projects. In addition, the Directorate manages vacant University buildings.
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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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Pablo Mendes De LeonFaculty of Law
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50 jaar MRI: Hoe het LUMC dit betaalbaar maakt
50 years ago Lauterbur published the basic principle of MRI. Sine then MRI has become more expensive. Professor Andrew Webb describes what is needed to make MRI available for everybody.
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Jelle BrandsFaculty of Law
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Ewine van DishoeckFaculty of Science
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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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In pictures: jubilee edition of Leiden Canal Concert
Leiden’s Rapenburg canal was transformed into a magical open-air stage for the jubilee edition of the Leiden Canal Concert, as hundreds gathered to celebrate 450 years of Leiden University. The concert featured an orchestra made up of students and staff performing alongside local artists.
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Share your research with the residents of Leiden and The Hague at 3 October University or Weekend of Science
Organisation, Social
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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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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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Diplomacy may look very different in space than on Earth
A symposium on space diplomacy for experts and the general public will take place in The Hague on Monday 12 June. Everyone has an interest in learning more about this topic, says Professor Jan Melissen. ‘The scope of international relations has expanded beyond our planet.’
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ERC Consolidator Grants for six Leiden researchers
From the effects of hormone fluctuations in women via the interior structure of giant planets to the prehistory of the languages: six Leiden researchers have been awarded a Consolidator Grant by the European Research Council.
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How can we improve our teaching spaces? Help us come up with ideas
Education
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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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Mohit KhubchandaniFaculty of Law
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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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Occupation makes for eventful Cleveringa Lecture: ‘Protect free spaces for debate’
Despite an eventful afternoon – with Students for Palestine occupying the Academy Building – political scientist Hélène Landemore gave her Cleveringa Lecture as planned on 26 November. She reflected on the protest and the importance of open debate, within the university and within a democracy.
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Do you have space to spare in your home? Rent out a room to a student
Social
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First photo of black hole at the heart of our Galaxy
Finally we know for sure that there is a black hole at the centre of our own galaxy. Today, astronomers unveiled the first ever photo of Sagittarius A*, a super-massive object at the centre of the Milky Way. This picture could only be taken thanks to the cooperation of telescopes worldwide.
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Sindhu Shankar
Faculty of Law
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Louisa Handel-MazzettiFaculty of Law
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Jin ChoiFaculty of Law
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Garry PratamaFaculty of Law
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Elodie Petrozziello
Faculty of Law
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Mette LangbroekFaculty of Archaeology
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Pieter SlamanFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Olivier BéquignonFaculty of Science
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How do we offer more space for diversity and talent? Sign up for the Recognition & Rewards Festival
Education, Research
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Exhibition 'Hora est!'
Exhibition
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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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Natascha MeewisseFaculty of Law
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Öykü KurtpinarFaculty of Law
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Tuvana ArasFaculty of Law
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Benjamyn I. ScottFaculty of Law
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These were Leiden University’s interdisciplinary milestones of 2023
Connecting worlds, enhancing research and teaching, and providing innovative solutions to complex social issues: that is the idea behind interdisciplinary research. In that respect, a huge amount happened at Leiden University in 2023.
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Sara BrandelleroFaculty of Humanities
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These were Leiden University’s interdisciplinary milestones of 2024
Connecting scientific fields, enhancing research and teaching, and providing innovative solutions to complex social issues: that is the idea behind interdisciplinary research. What did the university achieve in 2024? A small sample.
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Translation invariant Banach function spaces on groups
PhD defence