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Plants and planets
The Plants & Planets exhibition brings two worlds together in a dazzling mix of science, nature and art. It opens at Old Observatory Leiden and Hortus botanicus on 7 February.
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Strong muscles start in the gut
Researchers from the LUMC and the Universities of Granada and Almería have found a gut bacterium that is associated with stronger muscles in people and mice. Their findings, published in the journal Gut, hint at the potential for new probiotics to support muscle strength and healthy ageing.
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Reflecting on our university’s colonial past: ‘We’re still too Eurocentric’
How do colonialism and historical slavery continue to impact the university today? And what should happen next? Students and staff discussed these questions on 11 March.
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A quick call with Looi van Kessel on the Annie Romein-Verschoor Lecture: ‘International Women’s Day is important for everyone’
Every year, Leiden University hosts the Annie Romein-Verschoor Lecture to mark International Women’s Day. This year, historian Nadia Bouras will speak about academic freedom, class and being a woman in academia. And that is just as relevant to men, says lecturer and organiser Looi van Kessel.
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When criminal law works unfairly against people in vulnerable positions
Criminal law can reinforce social inequality. ‘People at the lower end of society are hit harder by criminal law in a range of different ways’, says Professor Marloes van Noorloos. ‘That has to change.’
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Magic tricks reduce stress, pain and anxiety during vaccinations
Injections can be a source of stress and anxiety for children. The Willem-Alexander Children’s Hospital is exploring ways to improve the experience. Together with illusionist Victor Mids and researchers from Leiden, they have shown that magic can help.
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Health and safety information session for students going abroad (The Hague) - 4 June 2025
Voorlichtingsbijeenkomst
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Health and safety information session for students going abroad (The Hague)
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Career Prep
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Health and safety information session for students going abroad (Leiden) - 5March 2025
Information session
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Health and safety information session for students going abroad (Leiden)
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Health and safety information session for students going abroad (The Hague) - 12 February 2025
Information session
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Career Prep, 29 November 2023 in Wijnhaven
Career and apply for jobs
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Health and safety information session for students going abroad (The Hague)
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Health and safety information session for students going abroad (The Hague)
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DATE CHANGE: Health and safety information session for students going abroad (online). Now on 3 July - was previously scheduled for 26 June
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Health and safety information session for students going abroad (The Hague)
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Health and safety information session for students going abroad (Leiden) - 15 January 2025
Information session
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Career Prep, 24 April 2024 in Wijnhaven
Career and apply for jobs
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Career Prep
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Career Prep, 11 maart 2025 in Wijnhaven
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Health and safety information session for students going abroad (The Hague) - 2 April 2025
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Health and safety information session for students going abroad (Leiden)
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Spring in your step – Nature Walk
Student wellbeing
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Multilingualism Day 2018
Career and apply for jobs
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Career Prep, 29 February 2024 in Wijnhaven
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Career Prep, 11 october 2023 in Wijnhaven
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Health and safety information session for students going abroad (Leiden) - 7 May 2025
Information session
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Workshop LinkedIn
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Health and safety information session for students going abroad (Leiden)
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Let's connect
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Health and safety information session for students going abroad (online)
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Health and safety information session for students going abroad (Leiden)
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Career College: Working at an NGO
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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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Snow, a mini-cortège and a new rector: a special Dies Natalis
No procession of professors, just a handful of people in the church and snowdrifts outside Leiden’s Pieterskerk: 8 February 2021 was no ordinary Dies Natalis. Carel Stolker transferred the rectorate to Hester Bijl, and Annetje Ottow became the new President of the Executive Board. With an honorary doctorate…
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Weekend of Science
Festival
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Time Management (English spoken) (POPcorner The Hague)
Study support
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Career College: Working in Education
Career and apply for jobs
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Entrepreneurship in Action - How to Work with an Idea?
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Singing Techniques
Arts and leisure, Arts and leisure
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Silkscreening (every other week)
Arts and leisure, Arts and leisure
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Panel sessions and Meet & Greet met alumni Education Sciences!
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1st year students information session “Start your career during your studies”
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Hora Hester Bijl! Farewell to a rector who steered the university through turbulent times
The university bid farewell to its Rector Magnificus, Hester Bijl, on 13 January during the ‘Hester’s Highlights’ symposium.
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Equality as a driver for diversity: ‘Seek out contradiction and the unknown’
The freedom to be who you are – woman, man, homosexual, heterosexual, transgender, religious, atheist, and so on – is perhaps the Netherlands’ greatest attribute. The principle of equality and the right not to be discriminated against are in the very first article of our constitution. Yet there is a…
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‘A country’s immigration narrative really influences the people arriving there’
Immigration and naturalisation policies are an important theme in the upcoming Dutch elections. The Netherlands should be mindful of its immigration narrative, says PhD candidate Hannah Bliersbach, as this greatly influences the relationship between ‘new’ citizens and their new home country.
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Students become ‘change agents’ in Sustainability Challenge
Leiden students working to solve a sustainability problem at the request of an external party: that is the Sustainability Challenge. During a recent symposium, 28 groups of four to five students unveiled their solutions. The commisioners expressed great enthusiasm.
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Leiden University researchers receive Vidi grants
The Dutch Research Council (NWO) has awarded Vidi grants to Leiden researchers.