696 search results for “social change” in the Student website
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partnerships for mapping of archaeological sites impacted by climate change
In July 2023, Leiden University conducted another phase of its ongoing archaeological collaboration with the Kalinago Territory in the Caribbean island of Dominica. Activities focused on mapping and assessing coastal sites impacted by climate stressors, undertaking knowledge-exchange sessions, and co-creating…
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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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Social Science Lab: think tanks that do
In June the Final Festival took place, the closing event of the 'Social Science Lab'. New participants of Honours College Science and Society presented their solution for a current social problem.
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How can academics be supported in the face of threats on social media?
'Academics who share their knowledge with the outside world on social media are often insulted or even threatened. Especially female academics and academics of colour seem to regularly be the victim of sexist and racist comments.' This is what Ineke Sluiter, Professor of Greek Language and Literature…
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European foreign policy after a crisis: change and continuity
‘Crisis and change in European Union foreign policy.’ That is the title of Nikki Ikani’s book that was published last month. We asked the writer five questions about her book. Presentation: 5 & 20 April.
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Luris transition: important changes to organisational structure and working methods
Luris supports and advises researchers and societal partners on knowledge transfer, research impact and public-private partnerships between researchers and society. The organisational structure of Luris is changing to help us better meet the changing needs of our researchers and civil society. Read…
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NWA grant for Anouk de Koning and consortium for research on social resilience
A 5 million euros grant from the Dutch Research Agenda allows Anouk de Koning and co-applicants Femke Kaulingfreks and Maartje van der Woude to study social interventions in eight Dutch cities in an innovative and interdisciplinary way.
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Changes to opening hours and restaurants Sylvius and Snellius
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Changes to opening hours and restaurants Sylvius and Snellius
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Change to exam enrolment procedure: confirming participation no longer required
Education
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MIRD student Ricardo: ‘Students can change the world’
During International Student Week, from 14 to 18 November, we would like to put our international students into the spotlight. Ricardo Alexandre de Jesus Vaz (21) from Portugal is in his first year at FGGA and a student in the Master International Relations and Diplomacy (MIRD).
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Ellen de Bruijn about the social context of making mistakes and learning from it
During the event 'Fout?' by De Jonge Akademie, Ellen de Bruijn held a lecture about the social context of making mistakes and the psychological elements of learning from it.
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Neanderthals changed ecosystems 125,000 years ago
Hunter-gatherers caused ecosystems to change 125,000 years ago. These are the findings of an interdisciplinary study by archaeologists from Leiden University in collaboration with other researchers. Neanderthals used fire to keep the landscape open and thus had a big impact on their local environment.…
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Sander Hölsgens in Belgium Newspaper about changing skate culture
Skate legend Tony Hawk came to Antwerp. Belgium newspaper De Morgen published an article on the changing skate culture. Cultural Anthropologist Sander Hölsgens shines his light on this theme and talks about the democratisation of skate boarding, activism, public space and collective memory of skater…
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Changes in timetables BA3 and MA in Archaeology
Education
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How chemist Marc Tijhuis left business to change the world
Halfway through his career alumnus Marc Tijhuis made a radical change: he left the corporate world to join the global battle against waste with the International Solid Waste Association.
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Tackling climate change with the ground beneath our feet
Soil ecologist Emilia Hannula has been awarded a Vidi grant by NWO to examine how soil could become a promising ally in combating climate change and improving biodiversity. ‘Soil creatures might be invisible’, she says, ‘but they play a huge role in creating a healthy environment.’
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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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Paul van TrigtFaculty of Humanities
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Myrthe JansenFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Luuk de LigtFaculty of Humanities
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Dilara ErzeybekFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Corinna Jentzsch
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Frank TakesScience
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Renetta BosFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Mirre StallenFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Stephanus HuijbregtsFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Ariadne SchmidtFaculty of Humanities
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Tessa BonduelleFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Alex Geert CastermansFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Hannah De MulderFaculty of Humanities
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Marlou SchroverFaculty of Humanities
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Michaël OpgenhaffenFaculty of Humanities
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Marike KnoefFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Maarten KoeseScience
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Yinzhi ZhangFaculty of Humanities
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Kiki Zanolie
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Indira HuliselanFaculty of Humanities
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Sophy BairdFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Neeltje van den Bedem
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Bernhard RiegerFaculty of Humanities
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Andrew ShieldFaculty of Humanities
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Bernard BernardsFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Michelle AchterbergFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Diana SuhardimanGelieerde instellingen
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Daan ScheepersFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Marret NoordewierFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Femke LippokFaculteit Archeologie
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Corinne HofmanFaculteit Archeologie
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