869 search results for “liberal arts and sciences” in the Student website
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Hannah KuhnFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Han van KonijnenburgScience
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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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This is Emma, the new student ambassador Cultural Anthropology
Since the beginning of September, Emma van der Plas (20) is the new student ambassador for CADS. Emma is a third-year student and is currently following a minor in Sustainable Development in Leiden. Her goal? To eliminate the stigmas surrounding anthropology. "When I tell people I'm studying anthropology,…
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Hall of fame 2021: Our students and staff in the spotlight
2021 saw many prizes awarded to staff and students of Leiden Law School. Grants for new research projects were also awarded and our staff were invited to particpate on committees or recognised in other ways too. An overview of this year’s achievements is given below.
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Dimiter Toshkov and Honorata Mazepus in The Economist about the 'winner-loser gap'
The Economist published an article about a working paper about the effects of democratic elections on satisfaction with democracy. The paper was written by Dimiter Koshkov, Associate Professor at the Institute of Public Administration and Honorata Mazepus, Assistant Professor at the Institute of Security…
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GERBRANDS LECTURE | Elizabeth Povinelli
Lecture, The 10th Adriaan Gerbrands Lecture
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CANCELLED Illusions show
Leiden Science Online Meet-up
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Common grounds
Leiden Science Online Meet-up
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Florence Nightingale Colloquium presents Ozan Öktem
Lecture
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Florence Nightingale Colloquium presents Kristian Kersting
Lecture
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Florence Nightingale Colloquium presents Ronald Geskus
Lecture
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Florence Nightingale Colloquium presents Eni Musta
Lecture
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Florence Nightingale Colloquium presents Joaquin Vanschoren
Lecture
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Dream travel destinations
Leiden Science Online Meet-up
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Ilusions show
Leiden Science Online Meet-up
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Florence Nightingale Colloquium presents Javier Alonso Mora
Lecture
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Puzzled
Leiden Science Online Meet-up
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Florence Nightingale Colloquium presents Francesca Ieva
Lecture
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Florence Nightingale Colloquium presents Harrie Oosterhuis
Lecture
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Seminar: POPNET Connects with Milena Tsvetkova
Lecture
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‘Technology shouldn’t shape our future; we should’
Technology holds so much promise – from self-driving cars to enhanced physical performance from smart implants under the skin. But we should not let ourselves be caught off guard. That is the message of Bart Custers, Professor of Law and Data Science in his inaugural lecture on 21 May. ‘We don’t talk…
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Florence Nightingale Colloquium presents Hein Putter
Lecture
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Judi Mesman awarded Stevin Prize for research on upbringing and diversity
What influence do children’s upbringing and education have on their world view? This is the question Professor Judi Mesman is trying to answer. For her research and public outreach activities, she has just been awarded the prestigious Stevin Prize, the highest award in the Netherlands for a researcher…
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Seminar: POPNET Connects with David Schoch
Lecture
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Partisan Aesthetics: A Book Roundtable with Sanjukta Sunderason
Lecture, MENA Cultures and Global Aesthetics Roundtable
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New book shows impact of coronavirus on Leiden
Tuesday 7 September sees the release of the book ‘Plots stond het Leidse leven stil’ by Charlotte Boin, a freelance writer from Leiden. This book of interviews gives an impression of the turbulent effect of coronavirus on the lives of students, researchers and partners of Leiden University.
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Shift in scientific consensus about demise of Neanderthals
It is still unclear how the Neanderthals died out. For long, one theory seemed most likely: the emergence of the highly intelligent Homo sapiens, or modern humans. This competition hypothesis is no longer the dominant theory among scientists, research among archaeologists and anthropologists has shown.…
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SAILS researcher Anne Meuwese awarded PDI-SSH grant
The PDI-SSH grant will be used by Meuwese to create a web portal and collection of tools and resources, named ‘WetSuite’, that will help researchers apply Natural Language Processing (NLP) methods to legal textual data from public bodies.
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Embedding scientific research in the Caribbean with funding from NWO
On January 7th Minister van Engelshoven of Education, Culture and Science of The Netherlands announced that the project Island(er)s at the Helm: Co-creating sustainable and inclusive solutions for social adaptation to climate challenges in the (Dutch) Caribbean is one of two projects awarded with funding…
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Alternative minor equivalent: Ecology, Migration and Tolerance: Limits to cooperation?
Education
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From Morocco to Leiden: NIMAR temporarily partly in the Netherlands
NIMAR, the Netherlands Institute Morocco, has embarked on a new path of initiating dialogues between Moroccan and Dutch scientists. With a hybrid programme, the institute is temporarily bringing Morocco to the Netherlands.
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Alumna first female rector of Venice: 'More women needed in academia'
Alumna Tiziana Lippiello became the first female rector magnificus of Ca’ Foscari University of Venice last year. In this way, she hopes to contribute to emancipation in the academic world: 'We need more women here.'
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Study delay due to corona? Read about the possibilities for starting your master’s
Education
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Film screening Thyestes
Arts and Culture
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Physical theater on location
Arts and leisure, Arts and leisure
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Physical theater on location
Arts and leisure, Arts and leisure
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Florence Nightingale Colloquium
Lecture, colloquium
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Synergy ’22
Conference
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CCLS Seminar
Lecture, seminar
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Florence Nightingale Colloquium
Lecture, colloquium
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Solving the Pachakutik party puzzle
The Ecuadorian Pachakutik party is one of the oldest indigenous political movements in Latin America. Despite not being very successful at the polls and hardly having organisational resources at its disposal, Pachakutik is still part of Ecuador’s political landscape. In her dissertation, Political Scientist…
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CCLS Matchmaking Event
Conference, Matchmaking Event
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CCLS Matchmaking Event
Conference, Matchmaking Event
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CANCELLED SAILS Symposium
Conference
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Top Lectures: Dr Mrinalini
Lecture
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Stephen Ellis Annual Research Lecture: Nanjala Nyabola: African Feminism as Method
Lecture
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The link between The Hague bonfires and different types of citizenship
For the third year in a row, the bonfires in the Duindorp and Scheveningen neighbourhoods in The Hague during New Year's Eve have been cancelled. According to Professor Henk te Velde, the fight for the bonfires represents something bigger: angry citizens.
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Luscious Latin
Arts and leisure, Arts and leisure, Arts and leisure, Arts and leisure
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Theater special: Theater on location with PS|theater
Arts and leisure, Arts and leisure