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October 2023

‘I want to work with Indonesia in the present day’

Alumnus Rennie Roos (33) studied Languages and Cultures of Indonesia at Leiden University from 2009 to 2013. He lives and works in Indonesia. What took him there, what does he do there and what inspires him? ‘I want to give other people the opportunities I was given.’ 

Bullying: how to stop and prevent it?

Being excluded, hit, or humiliated online. Every day, many children call the Children’s Helpline with concerns about bullying. They are calling on their own behalf or for someone else, and want the bullying to stop. Researchers in Leiden are working on this issue. What do they advise?

Are you a professional looking to upskill?

Find out what Leiden University Academy has to offer, from 23 to 27 October. Whether you are working in science, government, healthcare, legal or business sectors, we have courses that will help you learn, grow and develop. From online webinars to full master's programmes. Come and upskill at Leiden University.

News from your university

More news

► From beer crate to briefcase

► New research reveals link between finger tapping and Alzheimer's

► How light and noise pollution disrupt aquatic life 

► LUMC professor Andrew Webb wins Huibregtsen Prize for portable MRI scanner

► How can we adapt our laws to new technology?

► Beavers had a big influence on how people in the Stone Age lived

► Grant for promising new technique to treat cancer 

► Alumnus Nick Hortensius works at the Leiden International Film Festival
► Lab-produced human skin suitable for research on monkeypox virus

► Decolonisation in art: 'That darkness says: up to here and no further'

► The rocking researcher: Marjolein Fokkema connects disciplines with algorithms and pop songs

► More news

Events

► Public lecture 'The ocean’s role in mitigating climate change'
     28 September | Leiden, Naturalis

► Developments in Deep Sea Mining and the EU Critical Raw Materials Act
     20 October | The Hague & Online | Conference

► A Hundred Years of Republican Turkey: A History in a Hundred Fragments
     24 October | Leiden | Book Launch
► Museum Talk: Art amid the Ruins

     25 October | Leiden & Online

► How To Survive Your External PhD: Job Opportunities
      27 October | Leiden | Lecture
► Freya Baetens, The EU's anti-coercion instrument: lawful international countermeasures or violation of the WTO regime?

     27 October | Leiden & Online | Inaugural Lecture

► Dr Graca Machel on Intergenerational Justice and Human Rights in a time of Planetary Crises in Africa

     27 October | Leiden & Online | Conference

► Alumni Event Russian and Eurasian Studies

     28 October | Leiden

► VVI Research Meeting ‘the Policing of Interracialized Sex in France 1954-1979’
     1 November | Leiden

► Spinoza Lecture 2023: Gioconda Belli 
     1 November | Leiden
► Plant cuttings fair at the Hortus

     14 November | Leiden 

► The Ritualisation of the Past. On the ‘Lesson of History’ for the Present
     27 November | Leiden & Online | Cleveringa Lecture 

► Old Observatory's new exhibition: JWST Universe

     Until December | Leiden | Exhibition

► All events

Life Long Learning

► Free Leiden MOOCs (Massive Open Online Courses)

► Follow Leiden University PhD defences via livestream

► Leiden Law Blog: Climate risk and the EU's macroprudential response

► Leiden Law Blog: On the way to more sustainable recycling of European ships?

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