1,121 search results for “philosophy of science” in the Student website
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Martine Berenpas
Faculty of Humanities
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Jesse Sarneel
Faculty of Humanities
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Zhong Chua
Faculty of Humanities
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Bruno Verbeek
Faculty of Humanities
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Sibel Bahtiri is one of the new Faces of Science: ‘I want to show how we’re finding alternatives to animal testing’
PhD candidate Sibel Bahtiri is one of the new Faces of Science. In videos and blogs, she will show what life is like as a young researcher.
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Tim Meijers
Faculty of Humanities
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Marijana Vujosevic
Faculty of Humanities
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Haye Geukes
Science
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Eamon Aloyo
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Matthew Hoye
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Hans Oversloot
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Charlotte van der Voort
Faculty of Humanities
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Ahab Bdaiwi
Faculty of Humanities
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‘Make science communication more work and less hobby’
Young researchers met this month for the fifth Science Communication Summer School. ‘This is the first time some participants get to meet other researchers who also enjoy science communication. It’s great to see’, says Julia Cramer, one of the coordinators.
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Four projects awarded science communication grants
The Dutch Research Council (NWO) has rewarded four projects in which Leiden researchers are bringing science and society closer together. What are these projects?
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Becoma a Science Buddy!
Social
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Eric Jorink: 'We want to map the tradition of observations'
The Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research has awarded a grant of 750,000 euros to the 'Visualising the Unknown in 17th-century Science and Society' project. Researchers will reconstruct how seventeenth-century scientists recorded and shared their groundbreaking microscopic discoveries. We…
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Multiple KHMW awards for science students
As many as seven first-year students from the Faculty of Science were honoured as young talents. In addition, the Royal Holland Society of Sciences and Humanities (KHMW) also lauded three master's students and an astronomy project during a vibrant ceremony on 28 November. Professor of Science Communication…
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With this app, students learn to recognise an argumentative error from that aunt over Christmas dinner
In this ‘Educatips’ column, Psychology lecturers share their most important lessons about teaching. This month: Zsuzsika Sjoerds and Sebo Uithol teach students critical thinking with their app 'Family Dinner'. With success: 'The old exams have become too easy.'
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Food Citizens?
Lecture, Research Seminar
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Leiden Science Family Day - 22 May 2022
Social
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Margaret Gold
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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New Year's Reception Faculty of Science
Conference
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Save the Date - Leiden Science Family Day - 8 October 2023
Organisation, Social
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KNAW subsidy strengthens cooperation between Leiden religious scholars and secondary school teachers
Markus Altena Davidsen was 'extremely happy' when he heard that he and his colleagues had been awarded a grant from the KNAW pilot fund for science communication. Together with partners from all over the country, they are working on a book that should inspire secondary schools to renew their education…
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New Year's Reception Faculty of Science
Conference
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Sara Bolghiran
Faculty of Humanities
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Dorota Mokrosinska in Trouw on the advantages of political secrecy
Many people wish for political transparency in The Hague. However, political philosopher Dorota Mokrosinska argues in an article in the Dutch newspaper Trouw that there are certain advantages to political secrecy. She states that politicians are better at compromising with one another behind closed…
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Open science means better science
Leiden University has an active open science community. Open science means transparency in all phases of research by precisely documenting every step of the way and making this publicly available. ‘It’s time to be open,’ say psychologists Anna van ’t Veer and Zsuzsika Sjoerds. There is increasing awareness…
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Archaeologists receive funding for science communication: ‘We want to change the public image of archaeology’
A diverse team of Leiden archaeologists applied for, and was awarded, the KNAW ‘Appreciated!’ grant, meant to further their science communication endeavours. We speak with Dr Maikel Kuijpers, who is the main contact person of the application.
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Official opening of Leiden European City of Science 2022
Festival
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Opening of the Academic Year at the Faculty of Science
Lecture
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Study associations
A study association is a good way to combine study-related activities with pleasure. Every faculty has one or more study association.
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Career College: Working in Education (at the faculty of Science)
Career and apply for jobs
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Van Haersolte Fund
Bachelor, Master, PhD, Staff
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Workshop Find your dream job (at the Faculty of Science)
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Online Workshop Job Interview - Faculty of Science / LUMC
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Online Workshop LinkedIn for beginners - Faculty of Science / LUMC
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Online Workshop LinkedIn profile & network - Faculty of Science / LUMC
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Online Career College: Working in Research - Faculty of Science/ LUMC
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Getting your master's thesis published in a prestigious journal: alumni Matthieu did that
After completing one bachelor’s and two master’s programmes at Leiden University, alumnus in Philosophical Perspectives on Politics and the Economy Matthieu Agustoni finished his student life with a bang: he got his master's thesis published in a prestigious journal.
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Searching for science in patent texts
Just like scientific articles, patents cite scientific literature to support their findings. These references provide valuable information on how science is used to develop practical applications. However, extracting this information from patents is not that simple.
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Online Career College: Working in Research - Faculty of Science/LUMC
Career and apply for jobs
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Opening of the Academic Year at the Faculty of Science
Lecture, Opening of the Academic Year
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Bastiaan Rijpkema in Trouw over partijverbod
Het voorstel van D66 om een wetsartikel zo te veranderen dat een politieke partij kan worden verboden, is onverstandig, zegt rechtsfilosoof Bastiaan Rijpkema. Hij spreekt er uitgebreid over tijdens een interview met de Volkskrant. ‘Het is overduidelijk bedoeld om één specifieke partij aan te pakken:…
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Team with staff from Leiden wins important open science prize
A team including staff from Leiden University won the Open Initiative Trophy on 11 February, a prize for the best open science initiative in the Netherlands. The winners developed Reprohak, a hackathon-like event where participants repeat research to see whether the results were reproducible.
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Alumnus Allard Altena is a Public Prosecutor: ‘It’s just the best job ever!’
Since graduating from Leiden Law School with master’s degrees in Jurisprudence & Philosophy of Law and Criminal Law, alumnus Allard Altena now works as a Public Prosecutor at the Dutch Public Prosecution Service. He says, ‘I leave work at the end of each day knowing I’ve done something useful.’