1,255 search results for “active studies” in the Staff website
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Jue WangFaculty of Humanities
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Algebra, activism and asbestos: the curious life of Fred Rohde
As a mathematician, Fred Rohde (1948) explored the world of numbers. As a photographer, he captured demonstrations. And now he’s reconstructing his mother’s wartime story – an extraordinary tale of her stay with an Austrian family, the inventors of asbestos cement.
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Marina CalculliFaculty of Humanities
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André GerritsFaculty of Humanities
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Celebrating 40 Years of the Dutch Studies programme
Alumni event, Lustrum
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Ethan MarkFaculty of Humanities
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For the first time, scientists map brain activity across the entire mouse brain
Over a period of seven years, researchers from the International Brain Laboratory mapped 279 brain regions at the cellular level. Their findings are now published in Nature, with both data and software openly shared. Cognitive neuroscientist Anne Urai: 'Any researcher with a good question can make use…
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Inge LigtvoetFaculty of Humanities
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LUCSoR Staff Activism Against University Budget-Cuts
On Tuesday, September 17th, the Dutch king, Willem-Alexander, will present the plans of the new government of the Netherlands. This government’s aspirations, led by the party (PVV) of right-wing nationalist Geert Wilders, are mostly defined by budget cuts. One of the sectors receiving such budget cuts…
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The Activating Podcast Method: engaging students with the help of blended learning
How can I get students to collaborate more and increase their engagement? That was the question that teacher, and winner of the 2022 Faculty Teaching Award, Astrid Van Weyenberg asked herself two years ago. Her solution? A method in which the use of podcasts ensures that students actively engage with…
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Nike van HeldenFaculty of Humanities
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Cisca HoogendijkFaculty of Humanities
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Hans TheunissenFaculty of Humanities
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‘Let pupils actively engage with texts to improve their reading comprehension’
Young Dutch people’s reading skills have been declining for years. The main reason for this is that many have difficulty with reading at greater depth. Teach pupils to read actively in order to construct meaning is what Leiden researchers Paul van den Broek, Christine Espin and Anne Helder write in…
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Take part as a researcher in a public activity during our anniversary year
Research
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Svetlana KharchenkovaFaculty of Humanities
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Yoonai HanFaculty of Humanities
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Keiko YoshiokaFaculty of Humanities
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A good pedometer encourages physical activity - but not for everyone
eHealth can improve our lifestyle without the involvement of a healthcare provider. Talia Cohen Rodrigues investigated the possibilities for people with cardiovascular diseases. ‘People with a low socioeconomic status may be more difficult to reach with eHealth.’ She will defend her doctoral thesis…
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Pepita HesselberthFaculty of Humanities
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Harry WelsAfrika-Studiecentrum
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Bianca Angelien ClaveriaFaculty of Humanities
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Duende and Café: The 40th Anniversary of Latin American Studies
“Europe must look […] southward, where the global majority resides. The BRICS countries alone represent almost 50% of the world economy and a quarter of the world trade, it is where the youngest populations lives, with an enormous amount of creative energy, something that is often lacking in the northern…
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Former scientific director physics remains active. ‘Through this role, I continue being part of the future.’
For many years, he was active in various management positions at the LION and even after his retirement he is still very involved. Professor Jan Aarts leads the Leiden hub of the Quantum Delta NL growth fund and is now temporarily responsible for national educational activities. In this way, he is helping…
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Alp YenenFaculty of Humanities
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Kate BrackneyFaculty of Humanities
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Sofia de JongFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Peter van der ZwanFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Patrick DegryseFaculty of Archaeology
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Annemieke VerbaasFaculty of Archaeology
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Nada HeddaneFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Judith van UdenFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Alejandra Roche RecinosFaculty of Archaeology
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Linda BreemanFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Damian PargasFaculty of Humanities
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Eduardo Alves VieiraFaculty of Humanities
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Maarten van LeeuwenFaculty of Humanities
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Alex ReunekerFaculty of Humanities
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Ronny BoogaartFaculty of Humanities
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Naomi TruanFaculty of Humanities
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Judith BosnakFaculty of Humanities
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Dick van BroekhuizenFaculty of Humanities
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Johan JolFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Hepke BosFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Substrates and inhibitors to study and modulate ER-I α-glucosidase activity
PhD defence
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Anniversary activity: visit Leiden University at the Impact Fair 2025, get a discount!
Leiden University will share impactful research and teaching with policymakers, businesses and the general public at the Impact Fair in Utrecht on Thursday 3, Friday 4 and Saturday 5 April. Visit our stand, meet over a hundred inspiring exhibitors – and get a discount on your ticket.
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‘American’ Black Power movement was also active in the Kingdom of the Netherlands
In the 60s and 70s, Black Power groups were also active in the Kingdom of the Netherlands. This is what PhD candidate Debby Esmeé de Vlugt has discovered.
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Tsolin NalbantianFaculty of Humanities
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Silke HenkesFaculty of Science