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: Leiden Seminar on Global Interactions - Friday March 19th; Friday March 19th Chris Goto-Jones and Peter Pels will deliver a presentation on their research project on futurities (forms of the future): "Tomorrows from Elsewhere: On Science Fiction, Developmentalism, and the Politics of Comparative Futurities". The seminar is open to MaRes students and higher. Registration is not required.; Read more

: March 19, 2010: Master Day; Are you still in doubt what Master you want to pursue? On the Master Day you will receive information on the different Master's programmes offered by Social and Behavioural Sciences.; Read more

: AIESEC AIDS PROJECT Summer 2010; Do you want to make yourself useful? Visit our Information Day February 16th.; Read more

: February 15, 2010: Symposium Educational Neuroscience; A symposium to celebrate the start of Leiden Institute for Brain and Cognition - Junior at Leiden University. Special guest is Usha Goswami, University of Cambridge.; Read more

: Thorbecke medal for Prof. Herman van Gunsteren; On Thursday 18 February 2010, 4 pm, Prof. Herman van Gunsteren (Political Science) will be presented with the Thorbecke medal in recognition of his entire oeuvre.; Read more

: PhD Defences 2010; Overview of Social and Behavioural PhD defences in 2010.; Read more

: New ranking project; CWTS is one of four institutes cooperating in this project.; Read more

: Visiting professorship for Madeleine Hosli; Madeleine O. Hosli, Professor of International Relations in the Institute of Political Science, is to be to be Netherlands Visiting Professor (NVP) at the University of Michigan from September through December 2010.; Read more

: April 10-17, 2010: Model European Union 2010; If you are a young European who wants to know more about the decision-making process of the EU: join MEU 2010!; Read more

: A musical history of 20th century South-east Asia; The 'Articulating Modernity' project of Bart Barendregt en Patricia Spyer received an NWO grant.; Read more

: Rubicon grant for Linda van Leijnhorst; Linda van Leijenhorst, Developmental and educational psychology, was awarded a Rubicon grant for her project 'Prediction of Individual Differences in Adolescent Risk Behaviour'.; Read more

: Frank Häge wins the 2009 UACES PhD Prize; Frank Häge’s thesis was entitled 'Decision-Making in the Council of the European Union: The Role of Committees'.; Read more

: PhD defences - December 2009; Overview of PhD defences in December 2009.; Read more

: NWO grant for Patricia Spyer; Paticia Spyer has received €450.000 for her research project titled 'Photographic Traditions in Black Popular Modernities: Towards a Socio-historical analysis of the visual economy in and beyond South Africa'.; Read more

: Minister Timmermans in debate with students on climate politics; A report by Casper Stubbé, a Master Industrial Ecology Student, about the debate between minister Timmermans of European affairs and students of Leiden University on climate politics on the upcoming climate conference in Copenhagen; Read more

: Poster competition; The most creative poster about Dreaming, Sleep, Memory, Consciousness and/or Brains wins € 200,-!; Read more

: NWO funding for Peter Pels; Peter Pels has received €450.000 for his research project titled ‘The Future is Elsewhere: Toward a Comparative History of the Futures of the Digital (R)evolution’.; Read more

: International Conference on Adoption Research (ICAR3) 2010 in Leiden; The Third International Conference on Adoption Research (ICAR3) will take place in Leiden, the Netherlands, from July 11 to 15, 2010.; Read more

: KNAW Merian Award for psychologist Naomi Ellemers; The first KNAW 'Merian Award for women in science’ has been awarded to Prof. Naomi Ellemers for her excellent research programme and active efforts towards creating equal opportunities for women in science.; Read more

: Eveline Crone wins Huibregtsen Award for Science and Society; Eveline Crone was awarded the Huibregtsen Award for Science and Society for her research into the child and adolescent brain, and the excellent way in which she makes her research results accessible to society.; Read more

: PhD defences - November 2009; Overview of PhD defences in November 2009.; Read more

: 30 October, 2009: Seminar 'Crime and the state in Southeast Asia and the Caribbean'; This seminar looks at relations between crime and the state based on three cases in Southeast Asia and the Caribbean.; Read more

: Papers for Prizes – Prizes for Papers; Do you want to compete in the Dissertation competition 2010. Are you a student at a university, or have you recently graduated?; Read more

: European grant for Judi Mesman; Judi Mesman (Centre for Child and Family Studies) has been awarded a Starting Grant by the European Research Council (ERC).; Read more

: First Aid Open Access; Please note: the round table discussion of 28 October at the Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences has been cancelled. Still, Open Access Week has been a great success: so far over 300 publications have been added to the Leiden Repository.; Read more

: PhD defences - October 2009; Overview of PhD defences in October 2009.; Read more

: Recreational Cocaine Use May Reduce Attentional Scope; The recreational use of cocaine has rapidly increased over the past few years becoming Europe’s second preferred recreational drug habit after smoking cannabis.; Read more

: New Influenza A (H1N1); On 11 June the WHO raised the alert level for the New Influenza A (H1N1) to phase 6. This means that we are officially dealing with a flu pandemic.; Read more

: PhD defence - September 2009; PhD defence planned in September 2009.; Read more

: Large grant for Child and Family Studies; Child and Family studies has received a large research grant from NORFACE for a research project on the social integration of Turkish children in the Netherlands, Germany, and Norway.; Read more

: Lianne Holten wins Marian Rens Thesis Award; LOVA has awarded Lianne Holten MA for her Master’s thesis 'Pregnancy Strategies in the Mandé Mountains of Mali'.; Read more

: Appointment Prof. Wasif Shadid; Professor Wasif Shadid has been appointed member of the Advisory Committee on Aliens Affairs as per 1 April.; Read more

: Monique Boekaerts KNAW member; Prof. Monique Boekaerts (Educational Sciences) has been appointed a member of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences.; Read more

: PhD defences - June 2009; Overview of PhD defences in June 2009.; Read more

: May 26, 2009: Individual grants training; On Tuesday, 26 May, EG-Liaison organises a Marie Curie Individual Grants training in English.; Read more

: PhD defences April 2009; Overview of PhD defences in April 2009.; Read more

: Campus The Hague Summer School 2009; What are your plans for this summer? Are you ready for an exciting academic experience in The Hague, International City of Peace and Justice?; Read more

: Spring 2009: ICD Seminars; The Institute for Cultural Diplomacy is delighted to announce four Weeklong Seminars taking place in Berlin during Spring 2009.; Read more

: Succes for LIBC symposium 'Imag(in)ing the Buddhist Brain'; The first symposium of The Leiden Institute for Brain and Cognition was a success. 250 people have been visiting the LIBC symposium 'Imag(in)ing the Buddhist Brain', organized by Prof. Lisa Cheng, Prof. Jonathan Silk, and dr. Lorenza Colzato.; Read more

: 20 March 2009 - Information Day Master's Programmes; Friday 20 March 2009 the Graduate School of Social and Behavioural Sciences organises an Information Day for prospective master's students.; Read more

: Abolishment of the MPhil title; The Dutch Ministry of Education has decided not to legally recognise in the MPhil title.; Read more

: PhD defences - May 2009; Overview of PhD defences in May 2009.; Read more

: March 2009: Institute for Cultural Diplomacy Programmes; The Institute for Cultural Diplomacy (ICD) is pleased to announce three programmes taking place in Berlin, March 2009.; Read more

: Conferral of Honorary Doctorate on Professor Susan Fiske; During this year's Dies celebrations, Professor Susan Fiske has been awarded an Honorary Doctorate by her honorary supervisor, Professor Naomi Ellemers. The Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences has organised a symposium focusing on the work of psychologist Professor Fiske.; Read more

: Language exchange programme; Are you interested in learning a foreign language and teaching somebody your language in an informal setting?; Read more

: PhD defences March 2009; Overview of PhD defences in March 2009.; Read more

: Join the Global Student Challenge in Hong Kong; You are invited to become one of the best teams to represent Leiden University in the global business plan competition for students worldwide.; Read more

: ATTENTION: New copy/print cards; Starting January 15, 2009 a new student copy/print card is introduced.; Read more

: Media attention for alumna of Political Science; Janet van Klink wrote her thesis on embedded journalism. Several newspapers have given attention to her thesis on this very topical subject.; Read more

: PhD defences January 2009; Overview of PhD defences in January 2009.; Read more

: Masterclass - Two way traffic. The interaction between EU policy makers and lower government levels; In what way are local and regional interests being looked after in the European Union? This question is the main focus of the second Masterclass of the Montesquieu Institute, to be held from February to May 2009.; Read more

: Pieter de la Court building closed; During the Holiday Season (December 25, 2008 till January 2, 2009) the Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences will be closed.; Read more

: 14 May 2009: Lecture Professor Charles Zeanah; Charles Zeanah's lecture is titled: 'Recovery from severe deprivation: The Bucharest Early Intervention Project'.; Read more

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