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Leiden University is the oldest university in The Netherlands, offering bachelor's, master's and PhD programmes.

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Will AI be listening in on your future job interview👂? Read this interview with PhD candidate Andreas Häuselmann on law, technology and privacy universiteitleiden.nl/en/news/2024/0…

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European textile waste is widely exported to countries outside the EU, but how this is done, who is responsible and what happens to textile waste afterwards is still largely unclear. Join the workshop 'Flaws in the Flow' (30 May) to discuss this issue -
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Governing the internet is rather chaotic, says institute member Jan Aart Scholte. ‘But it works.’ Can we learn from this relatively new form of governance with clear hierarchy lacking?

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Wars, climate change and the effects of covid have caused a global decline in children’s well-being. In her inaugural lecture Ann Skelton points to the disastrous effects of the multiple interacting crises. universiteitleiden.nl/en/news/2024/0…

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Is it possible to prevent 'repeat mistakes' in war? 🤔

Dive deep into this discussion at Political Science Leiden 's interdisciplinary roundtable discussion featuring prof. @oonathaway from Yale Law School ➡ universiteitleiden.nl/en/events/2024… Leiden Law School

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Echoing corridors, chaotic lessons and the obligatory chit-chat in the playground: for pupils with autism, an avarage day at school is exhausting. Elijah, an expert from personal experience, says: ‘In the breaks, I’d sit on my own in a room.’ universiteitleiden.nl/en/news/2024/0…

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NEW | : Yemen through the Dutch lens

The history of Northern Yemen, home of the Zaydi people, spans more than a millennium.
This expo showcases the extensive UBLeiden @unileiden collections of Yemeni manuscripts, maps & photographs.
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NEW | #OnlineExhibition: Yemen through the Dutch lens The history of Northern Yemen, home of the Zaydi people, spans more than a millennium. This expo showcases the extensive @ubleiden @unileiden collections of Yemeni manuscripts, maps & photographs. ➡️edu.nl/9469q
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@RonaldGiphart will be ’s new writer in residence this autumn. As writer in residence, Giphart will explore some of his own fascinations together with Leiden students. universiteitleiden.nl/nieuws/2024/03…

@RonaldGiphart will be #LeidenUniversity’s new writer in residence this autumn. As writer in residence, Giphart will explore some of his own fascinations together with Leiden students. #FacultyOfHumanities universiteitleiden.nl/nieuws/2024/03…
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The James Webb Space Telescope continues to surprise us with stunning pictures, but of what exactly? Astronomer Nienke van der Marel shows with three images how massive stars lead short but explosive lives. universiteitleiden.nl/en/news/2024/0…

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Artificial Intelligence recognizes youth coping with disorders based on their brain structure, read more about the research of Pedagogiek in Leiden: universiteitleiden.nl/en/news/2024/0…

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Human measures to protect lions have an impact on the genetic health of populations. Leiden and Kenyan scientists discovered this by analysing the DNA of 171 Kenyan lions. 🦁 universiteitleiden.nl/en/news/2024/0…

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Leiden alumnus Emma Govaart wanted to make an impact on society, so she took a job in the non-profit sector after graduating. She now promotes equal opportunities for all young people. Because where you are born should not decide your future. ow.ly/pX6W50QZoGT

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Today you can find Pan Asian Collective at the Spanish Steps @ Wijnhaven —> join the Anti-Asian Racism Meme Battle until 15.00u! 😃
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The organ in the Academy Building celebrates its 25th anniversary today with a concert.🎉 University organist Jan Verschuren and tuner Bert Crama talk about the long history of university organs and their love for this organ. ‘You can really go to town.’🎹 universiteitleiden.nl/en/news/2024/0…

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As Professor of Literature, Culture and Law, Frans-Willem Korsten explores the interplay between and . Korsten can see a lot of common ground between them. ‘A fictional story can have a huge impact on law.’ Today he gives his inaugural lecture. universiteitleiden.nl/en/news/2024/0…

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Today is day 750 of the War .
Ukraine has been in conflict for most of its history. A fertile but contested borderland between forest & steppe, religions and nations.
Learn more in our ' in historical ':
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Aesthetic attraction plays a big role in orangutans’ mate choice, behavioural biologist and PhD candidate Tom Roth has observed. But to discover just how big that role is, more research is needed into the emotions of the great apes. 🐒 universiteitleiden.nl/en/news/2024/0…

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How do you move 3,000 fragile clay tablets that date back thousands of years? This was the challenge faced by staff from the Netherlands Institute for the Near East (NINO). After years of preparation, the Liagre Böhl collection has been moved. 📦
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You can see an archaeologist as a modern-day shaman, someone who builds bridges to the past and can offer profound insights. This is the unexpected comparison that Luc Amkreutz will make in his inaugural lecture today on the role of archaeologists in 2024. ow.ly/wvmY50QJOc6

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Find out which study programme is right for you at Leiden University’s Bachelor's Open Day on Saturday 2 March 2024. universiteitleiden.nl/en/events/extr…

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