73 search results for “memory” in the Student website
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Gezinus Wolters
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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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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Abolition of slavery Memorial Year has begun
On 1 July – Keti Koti, in the year ahead, our university community will be able to reflect extensively on the history of slavery by engaging in research, education and many other activities.
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Jasper van der Steen
Faculty of Humanities
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Beth Lloyd
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Noah Littel
Faculty of Humanities
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Esther Zwinkels
Faculty of Humanities
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Seger Kersbergen
Faculty of Humanities
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Samarth Varma
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Ingrid Samset
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Judith Schomaker
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Kate Brackney
Faculty of Humanities
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Hugo Koning
Faculty of Humanities
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Judith Pollmann
Faculty of Humanities
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Judith Naeff
Faculty of Humanities
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Sara Polak
Faculty of Humanities
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Carina van den Hoven
Faculty of Humanities
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Guido Band
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Johannes Müller
Faculty of Humanities
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Marieke Tollenaar
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Chris Flinterman
Faculty of Humanities
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Nick Tomberge
Faculty of Humanities
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Vincent Chang
Faculty of Humanities
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Nicolas Rodriguez Idarraga
Faculty of Humanities
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Anne Krause-Utz
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Annelies Schulte Nordholt
Faculty of Humanities
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Oran Kennedy
Faculty of Humanities
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Gerlov van Engelenhoven
Faculty of Humanities
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Salma Balazadeh
Science
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Researchers recreate 17th-century perfume by Constantijn Huygens
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.
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The Gulag Legacy - Memory of Stalinism in Today's Russia
Lecture
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ePOPcorner (online)
Are you looking for the best way to study?
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Grief recovery group
Study support, Study support
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Kaltura & Zoom
In principle, lecturers use Kaltura Live Room for interactive online education. If this isn't possible, they may instead decide to use Zoom.
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Programme
What can I do in the Humanities Lab Programme? Continue reading to find out the possibilities!
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Online teaching and assessment
Online education and assessments
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Hour of Remembrance on 4 May: ‘We commemorate war victims and draw links to the present’
During the ‘Hour of Remembrance’ on 4 May, the University community remembers its students and staff who were killed in the Second World War. It also looks at freedom and oppression today. Three questions for Sara Polak, chair of the Hour of Remembrance committee.
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Policy in Practice At Home Otherwise: Rethinking Heritage through Diversity
This research project investigates diversifying and democratizing heritage through practices of “home-making”. Research may include studies of allotment gardens, displays of immigration histories, and forms of collaborative heritage, mostly in the Netherlands, with possible comparisons elsewhere in…
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Types of research
Reacting rapidly to a task, filling in a questionnaire, becoming immersed in a virtual world, having your heart rate measured, or having images made of your brain: our research is very diverse.
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Cleveringa Professor: Holocaust remembrance has led to very different political lessons
From memorials to the armed forces to memory stones for individual victims. It was only later that the Holocaust took a central role in Western remembrance culture, Cleveringa Professor Frank van Vree notes. ‘Nationalists and human rights activists both invoke the experience of the Holocaust.’
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Why we always choose the same songs for the Top 2000
As the year draws to a close, many music lovers are looking forward to the Top 2000. How high is their favourite song and who is number one? But the list is often very predictable and the same songs are always in the top 10. According to neuropsychologist and associate professor Rebecca Schaefer, it’s…
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PTSD treatment can help patients with childhood trauma
Adults who were abused or mistreated as a child and consequently suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can benefit greatly from cognitive behavioural therapy. This is the conclusion of a study of 149 patients. Researcher and PhD candidate Chris Hoeboer is hopeful about the results and the…
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The Top 450 is growing: entry number 50 published
The 50th Top 450 entry has now been published. In the run-up to the university’s 450th anniversary, we are compiling our Top 450. What is your favourite?
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Cybersecurity month: How to recognise phishing mails
ICT
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In Memoriam: Stephen Haigh (1957-2022)
With the passing of Stephen Haigh on 9 September 2022, Leiden University's Institute of Political Science has lost a dedicated and inspiring instructor.
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New research reveals link between finger tapping and Alzheimer's
Suddenly getting lost, failing to recognise family members, or forgetting words and names are well-known symptoms of Alzheimer's disease. Psychologists have now discovered that the disease also manifests in more subtle ways: through the rhythm of finger tapping.
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Thousands of new students start an old-style EL CID
Smiling faces, a mass dance and a bit of awkwardness: after two ‘corona editions’ of EL CID, the Leiden introduction week is back with a vengeance this year. A total of 3,412 first-year students from Leiden University and University of Applied Sciences Leiden, accompanied by 486 mentors, started EL…
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Humanities Lab
Humanities make a difference!
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Do you have a hard time with uncertainty? This may influence how you perceive the world
Always taking the same route to work, going for that one dish in restaurants and going on the same holiday each summer: this may ring a bell for those who don’t like uncertainty. Researchers are now discovering that this aversion affects how we understand the world.
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Anne Urai on her Veni subsidy and open science
Neuroscientist Anne Urai has been awarded a Veni subsidy to further develop her ideas over the coming four years on how the brain makes choices. Why did she receive the award? Urai answers five questions about her Veni grant for young researchers.