Research

High-quality education, research involving multiple faculties, collaboration between universities and central government funding to make all this possible: these were the topics covered in a working visit of the Standing Committee for Education, Culture and Science (OCW) to the Association of Universities…

Francesco Ragazzi (Institute of Political Science), Julian Ross (Center for the Arts in Society) and Mark Westmoreland (Institute of Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology) set up the interdisciplinary research centre ReCNTR.

A team of researchers from Young Academy and the Huygens ING/NL Lab has brought a three-century-old fragrance to life based on a recipe by Constantijn Huygens. The fragrance makes the past more tangible and can help people experience history differently.

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.

Are all murderers calculating psychopaths with an obscene predilection for bloody chainsaws? Yes, if Hollywood is to be believed, but in the real world they are generally everyday people with problematic backgrounds. Professor of Violence and Interventions Marieke Liem therefore calls for the demythologisation…

‘We could share our knowledge more with others and apply it more widely,’ said Annetje Ottow, President of the Executive Board, while presenting the new Strategic Plan on the University’s 447th Dies Natalis. The new Strategic Plan therefore focuses on innovating and connecting, among disciplines and…

The Research Traineeship Programme gives students the opportunity to be part of a research project within the Faculty of Humanities.

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Education

Gaining research experience is an essential part of any academic study programme. There are various ways in which you can gain research experience.

Education

Gaining research experience is an essential part of any academic study programme. There are various ways in which you can gain research experience.

Gaining research experience is an essential part of any academic study programme. There are various ways in which you can gain research experience.

Some study programmes have a coordinator who is specialised in assisting students with internship and research matters.

Gaining research experience is an essential part of any academic study programme. There are various ways in which you can gain research experience.

Gaining research experience is an essential part of any academic study programme. There are various ways in which you can gain research experience.

Gaining research experience is an essential part of any academic study programme. There are various ways in which you can gain research experience.

Gaining research experience is an essential part of any academic study programme. There are various ways in which you can gain research experience.

Gaining research experience is an essential part of any academic study programme. There are various ways in which you can gain research experience.

Gaining research experience is an essential part of any academic study programme. There are various ways in which you can gain research experience.

Gaining research experience is an essential part of any academic study programme. There are various ways in which you can gain research experience.

Gaining research experience is an essential part of any academic study programme. There are various ways in which you can gain research experience.

Gaining research experience is an essential part of any academic study programme. There are various ways in which you can gain research experience.

Gaining research experience is an essential part of any academic study programme. There are various ways in which you can gain research experience.

Gaining research experience is an essential part of any academic study programme. There are various ways in which you can gain research experience.

Some study programmes have a coordinator who is specialised in assisting students with internship and research matters.

Gaining research experience is an essential part of any academic study programme. There are various ways in which you can gain research experience.

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What if seriously ill patients do not want to hear their diagnosis? Does a clinician always need to provide a patient with all available information? Communication researcher Liesbeth van Vliet, medical anthropologist Annemarie Samuels and research intern Fiona Brosig will put these questions on open…

Gaining research experience is an essential part of any academic study programme. There are various ways in which you can gain research experience.

Some study programmes have a coordinator who is specialised in assisting students with internship and research matters.

The applications for the Research Traineeship 2022 have been closed. Below you can find an overview of the current projects with their supervisors and trainees.

Master

Leiden archaeologist Professor Wil Roebroeks receives the 2021 Gutenberg Research Award of Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU). "By granting Wil Roebroeks the 2021 Gutenberg Research Award, we are honoring his extraordinary contributions to paleoanthropology through his field research, his interdisciplinary…

Lecture

internship, research project, fieldwork, summer school, conference, excursion, field trip, thesis

Erik de Maaker and Radhika Gupta received a Seed Grant to initiate research on how heritage has been and can be mobilised to address climate change governance in Himalayan Asia. This project will address a significant knowledge gap on the potentials and pitfalls of climate governance, with an initial…

internship, research project, fieldwork, summer school, conference, excursion, field trip, thesis

internship, research project, fieldwork, summer school, conference, excursion, field trip, thesis

Can a robot perform a religious ritual just like a monk? And what exactly is a religious ritual? Robots and religion seem to be two different subjects, but according to university lecturer Elpine de Boer, both can make us think about what it means to be human and what we consider to be of value. Together…