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A Change of Course: When Will We Realise We Are All In The Same Boat
Part Three: A Change of Course
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Media spotlight on discovered oxygen in the most distant known galaxy
Researchers have discovered oxygen in the furthest known galaxy JADES-GS-z14-0. Leiden astronomers Sander Schouws and Rychard Bouwens were part of the team that made this discovery. This news was reported in all newspapers and online media.
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Bestselling author Jeroen Windmeijer puts Leiden on the map with his thrillers
It’s only been six years since bestselling author Jeroen Windmeijer (56) decided to become a full-time writer. Since then, he’s put Leiden and the university on the map with his gripping thrillers. From his desk on the Rapenburg canal, he now travels the world with his steadily growing body of work.
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How can we tell the story of multivocal the Netherlands?
At a time when statues of figures from history have an uncertain future Valika Smeulders has just become Head of History at Amsterdam's Rijksmuseum. What changes does she want to make? And how does she look back on her Languages and Cultures of Latin America degree programme in Leiden?
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Working in intensive care: ‘You can make a real difference here’
Many alumni are frontline health workers and are working day and night to treat thousands of corona patients. Intensivist Michael Frank (53) is one of them. As head of intensive care at the Albert Schweitzer Hospital in Dordrecht, he is steering his department through the corona crisis.
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Four pressured months trying to solve society’s woes
In the National Think Tank, 20 young academics spend four months mulling over a solution to a societal problem. Two Leiden alumni tell us more.
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Voice of the ocean
There are many tributaries to Rosalin Kuiper’s story and they all lead to the sea. The 28-year-old sailor was one of the five-person Team Malizia in the world’s most prestigious sailing competition: the Ocean Race.
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Dimiter ToshkovFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Teaching and research
Leiden University and LUMC benefit from unique knowledge gained from research and teaching about healthy lifestyles. We want to bring this knowledge together into one place, and we want to share it even more effectively than we do now.
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Islam in Central Asia: Shrines along the Silk Road
This programme examines cultural space, national identity and the politics of tangible and intangible heritage in Islamic Central Asia.
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Research
Computers are becoming ever more powerful and are taking on more complex tasks. The Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science (LIACS) contributes to revolutionary scientific research and applies the latest inventions in the field, offering answers to today’s questions of society.
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The Forgotten Front: Dutch Fighters in Ukraine
From 2012 onwards the primary scholarly and media focus in regard to foreign fighters has been on the large number of Westerners joining jihadist groups in Syria and Iraq. Yet, much less attention has been paid to another conflict in the ring around Europe that attracted foreign fighters: the Russo-Ukrainian…
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Jorre TheFaculty of Science
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Keara The
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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When Will We Realise We Are All in the Same Boat?
Part One: Casting off, Amsterdam
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IBL Spotlight - Bioactive Molecules
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How a very international archaeologist was born
From mandrill teeth to the microstructure of bones: archaeology alumna Simone Lemmers (31) is determined to reveal the past by studying old remains. Her curiosity has led to a very international career, also in the UK, where she witnessed the Brexit referendum.
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Alumnus Ruurd Kok seeks tangible traces of the past
After various jobs as an archaeologist, alumnus Ruurd Kok became a journalist. For the ‘Traces of Leiden University’ series, he explored the past of university buildings. ‘To me, history is interesting when you can touch it.’
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Law graduate Jiska Ogier speaks from experience: ‘The Netherlands should be much more accessible for people with disabilities’
Jiska Ogier studied notarial law, which wasn’t always easy because she went to lectures in a wheelchair. As a student she pushed to make society accessible. And with her law degree and lived experience she has now made this her work. ‘You can achieve a lot with creative solutions.’
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From research project to market leader in cycling tours for elderly
‘In Hong Kong, the elderly found our popular nature routes boring, so they now cycle our action-packed routes through New York.’ What once started as an assignment for the Master Programme Media Technology, has grown into the international market leader in the field of virtual reality exercises for…
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Alumni interview with Marleen Hogendoorn
Marleen Hogendoorn (36) studied Dutch Language and Culture at Leiden University and is now editor-in-chief of the feminist monthly OPZIJ.
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Alumnus Sangbreeta Moitra: a speaker with a background in neuroscience
Her plan was to obtain a PhD, but, during her master’s, alumnus Sangbreeta Moitra discovered that her true interest lay in applying neuroscience in everyday life.
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Judi MesmanFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Aske PlaatFaculty of Science
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IBL Spotlight - Evolution and Biodiversity
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IBL Spotlight - Development and Disease
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student learning of inclusive design skills in Computer Science education in the Netherlands
What are the characteristics of impactful education for student application of inclusive design principles in design and technology programs?
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Sjaak NeefjesFaculty of Science
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James HardwickFaculteit Geneeskunde
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Eline SlagboomFaculteit Geneeskunde
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Maarten VermeerFaculteit Geneeskunde
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Sigrid van WingerdenFaculty of Law
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Diederik PomstraFaculty of Archaeology
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Pedro Rodrigues dos Santos RussoFaculty of Science
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Michiel HogerheijdeFaculty of Science
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Elena RossiFaculty of Science
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Peter de KnijffFaculteit Geneeskunde
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Jan CrijnsFaculty of Law
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Alexandre AfonsoFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Edmund FrettinghamFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Arjen DoelmanFaculty of Science
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Peter GrünwaldFaculty of Science
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Gerard van WestenFaculty of Science
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Koen KuijkenFaculty of Science
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Marijn FranxFaculty of Science
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Gerard BreemanFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Jacqueline MeulmanFaculty of Science
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Paul NieuwbeertaFaculty of Law
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Pancras HogendoornFaculty of Humanities