60 search results for “privacy” in the Student website
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Symposium on technology and privacy should offer new insights
Video conferencing from your sitting room and algorithms on social media that know your interests: new technology is an increasingly integral part of our lives. At the same time there is a growing call to protect our privacy, and this is causing friction, at the University too. In part because of the…
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Cyra Akila ChoudhuryFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Oluwadamilola OgunsipeFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Symposium on technology and trust: ‘Think about privacy and security before introducing new systems’
From scanners in lecture halls to systems for working from home: the discussion about new technology is being held on various fronts. That is why the University wants to make more use of its in-house experts. At the Technology and Trust symposium at Leiden University on 2 February, researchers from…
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Linda LouisFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Mason MarksFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Jenneke EversFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Andreas HäuselmannFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Elize de MulFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Francien DechesneFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Alan SearsFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Bart SchermerFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Gerrit-Jan ZwenneFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Hans FrankenFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Lexo ZardiashviliFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Suzanne HartholtFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Technology and privacy: trust or mistrust?
Conference
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Gera van DuijvenvoordeFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Pieter KalisFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Oliver TuazonFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Els KindtFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Daniel ValeFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Wouter HinsFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Esther KeymolenFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Simone van der HofFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Bart CustersFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Mark LeiserFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Irith KistFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Eduard Fosch VillarongaFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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University regulations
Your most important rights and obligations as a student are laid down in the Student charter. How this statute is implemented is detailed in various faculty and educational regulations, for example your study programme’s Education and Examination Regulations (OER in Dutch).
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Hardware
Leiden University supports various platforms, most widely used are Kaltura Live Rooms and MS Teams. Zoom is not allowed at this moment due to privacy concerns.
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Online education and assessments
Online education and assessments
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Trust me, I’m a university
Technology and privacy, trust and mistrust. A discussion about this broke out when the University installed scanners and students protested. On Wednesday 2 February experts from Leiden University will explore this topic at the eponymous symposium. We called Roy de Kleijn, as a computer scientist and…
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Binding study advice (BSA) and exceptional circumstances
Have you fallen behind in your studies due to exceptional circumstances and, as a result, do you risk being issued with negative binding study advice? Find out how you can prevent this leading to you having to stop your studies.
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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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Classroom scanners to be switched off
Organisation
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Tip: Signal, the safe alternative to WhatsApp
ICT, Social
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NSE: The National Student Survey
All students in the Netherlands are invited to take part in the National Student Survey (NSE) once a year. Via the NSE you can give your opinion on the positive aspects of your study programme, as well as what you think could or should be improved.
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Classroom scanners in the Lipsius building tested by ethical hackers
To check whether the classroom scanners are secure, a ‘pen test’ was performed in the Lipsius building on Monday 28 March. This involved switching on the person counters for a day so that ethical hackers could try to gain access to the system.
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University using ceiling scanners to count students and staff in attendance
Organisation
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Zoom available for teaching from 22 January on
From 22 January on, the video conferencing app Zoom will be available for students and teachers at Leiden University. The University is responding to calls by staff and students, and has now acquired the programme.
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Paid Zoom account available for free for all students
Education, ICT
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Improving the environment of people with dementia with the help of new software
Can we improve the living environment of people with dementia with software and smartwatches? Daniela Gawehns did research in a care facility for people with dementia as part of the project 'Dementia back in the heart of society'. This way, she tried to find out whether an open living environment leads…
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Faculty track
All faculties offer a 30 EC programme. You can deepen and broaden your knowledge by following an Honours College track either at the faculty where you are doing your bachelor or at a different faculty.
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Public pen test of classroom scanners in Lipsius
On Monday 28 March a ‘pen test’ will be carried out to check the security of the classroom scanners. These people counters in University buildings were temporarily switched off in December after there was growing disquiet about privacy aspects of the devices. The pen test will be carried out in the…
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ICT services
Leiden University offers a range of ICT services for students. For the majority of these you need to log-in using your university account to gain access, for example student workstations, Wi-Fi networks, uMail, Brightspace, uSis and SURFspot.
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Minor Artificial Intelligence and Society: understanding the development and impact of AI
The development of smart cars, video games that adapt to your gaming behavior, law enforcement assigning your neighborhood a risk score, insurance rates determined by your behavior, finding your perfect match via an app: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly and radically transforming our interactions…
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COVID Radar is a good predictor of increasing infections
The COVID Radar app is citizen science at its best. More than 200,000 users in the Netherlands are answering questions about their health and behaviour to help predict the development of the pandemic. Niels Chavannes, Professor of General Practice at Leiden University Medical Center, explains how the…
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Humanities Lab
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