923 search results for “environment” in the Student website
- Dignity and respect in the online learning environment
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Paul BehrensScience
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Stijn KoenraadsFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Rebecca PloofFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Cod behave differently in noisy environment
Underwater noise from seismic surveys affects the behaviour of Atlantic cod. These are the results of research by Leiden biologists in collaboration with colleagues from Belgium. During such surveys the fish are less active than usual and their circadian rhythm is disrupted; soon after exposure they…
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David ZetlandFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Carola HeinFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Paul HudsonFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Rob de WijkFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Sarah HinmanFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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A new environment boosts your memory (but not for everyone)
However tempting it may be to lock yourself in your room or in favourite library nook in the days running up to an important exam, it's not a very wise choice, stresses neuroscientist Judith Schomaker.
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What does the current international security environment look like?
Eva Michaels talks about the current international security environment, including intelligence issues with Sir John Sawers in an interview in El País.
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Bacteria without cell wall gobble up DNA from environment
A bacterium hiding from the immune system and picking up bits of DNA from its environment. The result: gaining new traits, such as better protection against antibiotics. Fortunately, we have not found such a damning scenario yet. However, PhD student Renée Kapteijn did find the first clues, which…
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The European Commission, “a humanities-friendly work environment”
On February 29 2024, the Humanities Career Service of Leiden University organised a career day to the European Union institutions in Brussels. Natalia Papageorgiou, student of the MA History (Politics, Culture and National Identities), talks about how the day went.
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A. NikulinaFaculteit Archeologie
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‘Together, we have to ensure that the faculty is a respectful and safe environment’
Student initiative COOP is committed to a respectful and safe academic environment. Here is a report of the activities over the past few months.
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Improving the environment of people with dementia with the help of new software
Can we improve the living environment of people with dementia with software and smartwatches? Daniela Gawehns did research in a care facility for people with dementia as part of the project 'Dementia back in the heart of society'. This way, she tried to find out whether an open living environment leads…
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Plastic in cigarette filters: why smoking is bad for the environment too
We all know smoking is bad for our health. But we might not have known that the cigarette filters that litter our streets also impact the environment. Esther Kentin is a lecturer at Leiden Law School. She is raising awareness of the University’s cigarette butt problem.
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Talk and debate: how do we prevent science from harming the environment?
Sustainability researchers can play an important role in the energy transition. But what if their partners are not (yet) sustainable and science itself has adverse effects? This is the subject of an online talk by researcher Thomas Franssen on 16 December with a discussion afterwards. ‘Clean energy…
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Simone DobbelaarFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Federico De MussoFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Merlijn van WeerdScience
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Erik de MaakerFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Elsa CharletyFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Jan Willem ErismanScience
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Ancois De VilliersFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Andrew LittlejohnFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Zifan MengFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Mandy de WildeFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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War and the Environment
Lecture, PCNI Research Group State of the Art Meeting
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How a local shaman can help fight climate change
Who knows more about environmental governance: a professor of natural resource governance or a local shaman in the remote uplands of Myanmar?
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Marco CinelliFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Dilara ErzeybekFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Antoinette HuijbersFaculteit Archeologie
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Gerard Persoon
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Xiaoyang ZhongScience
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Jan Michiel OttoFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Lingli HouScience
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Ian SimpsonFaculteit Archeologie
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Sandrine GalloisFaculteit Archeologie
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Sabine Luning
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Marja SpierenburgFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Irlan RumScience
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Diana SuhardimanGelieerde instellingen
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Christian HendersonFaculty of Humanities
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Keynote Sustainable Environment by Marja Spierenburg @ESOF
Conference
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Mission successful: deposits on small plastic bottles
After years of lobbying by environmental activists, a deposit scheme for small plastic bottles is to be introduced on 1 July 2021. One of the leaders in the fight is alumnus Merijn Tinga. The university will have collection points for plastic bottles and is also supporting the Plastic Spotter citizen…
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Tomer FishmanScience
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Wars in Ukraine and Gaza could soon affect our approach to the North Pole
The Houthis are attacking ships in the Red Sea. Rerouting via South Africa is expensive, whereas the Arctic route only takes a week. Once a no-go zone, this route might be a more realistic option. Mind the nuclear submarines, though…
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Teaching of primary education teachers on European citizenship, environment and migration
Lecture, Lecture part of a series