Newsletter

16 March 2016

Delegation from Leiden University forges new links in Brazil
A delegation from Leiden University is visiting Brazil from 14 to 18 March. The first day of the visit was spent with scientists in Sγo Paolo.

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Archaeology as self-reflection

Archaeology can help us reflect critically on our European identity. This is what David Fontijn will claim in his inaugural lecture on 18 March.

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Room for women in Senate Chamber

For the duration of a month, the portraits of female professors only will hang in the Senate Chamber of Leiden University.

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Master's Day attracts students from all corners of the world

A young refugee who wants to give something back to the Netherlands; a Greek girl who wants to study in her mother's home country.

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Euthanasia as a legal question

In the Netherlands, euthanasia has no longer been a criminal offence since 2002. The practice is governed by very strict conditions.

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Sexual responses can be learned and unlearned

Undesirable associations with sex can be unlearned, but return if the circumstances change.

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More news
 
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Simone Buitendijk to take up appointment at Imperial College London
 
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Wim van Saarloos Vice-President KNAW and professor at Leiden University
 
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Roasting tubers for science
Leiden through the eyes of… Alireza Nouri
Alireza Nouri: Even the geese are orderly here!
International students
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Protecting personal data and preventing data leaks
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International staff
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Protecting personal data and preventing data leaks
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Avoid having to pay a ransom for your data. Prevent ransomware!
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Help with filing your Dutch tax return
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Promotion to assistant professor possible on grounds of achievements in teaching
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P&O News 15 March 2016
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P&O News 8 March 2016
Coming events
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17 March: Lecture 'The death of a UN Secretary-General'
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18 March: Lustrum Symposium: Science Matters
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21 March: Panel Iran and the Arab world
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22 March: Film ‘They Will Have To Kill Us First' and interview with Fadimata Walet Oumar
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30 March Brazil - A growing power in the South Atlantic
Book
MUS writes biography of The Hague resistance heroine
Laureate
Investment Grant NWO Medium for Simon Portegies Zwart
Blogs
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Leiden Rusland Blog: Putting the Putin in Putinization
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Leiden Anthropology Blog: The morality of life Insurance
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Leiden Law Blog: Registration of the birth of stillborn children

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