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In November 2017, the Centre for Frugal Innovation in Africa organised an international...

Leiden-Delft-Erasmus (LDE) has been in existence for almost five years and will be entering its second phase in 2019. What course will the alliance take, what opportunities are out there and what is its mission? We talk to Prof. Carel Stolker, Rector Magnificus of Leiden University and a member of the Leiden-Delft-Erasmus board. Sitting between groups of students in the bustling Wijnhaven building on The Hague Campus, he has a clear message: “This alliance is unique – we complement each other and have achieved concrete results. We need to tell the outside world about that.”

In the joint minor ‘Geo-resources for the Future’, students from the three universities learn about, discuss and debate resources for a sustainable future.

In the new joint minor ‘Frugal Innovation for Sustainable Global Development’, students learn how frugal innovation can contribute to several of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The minor will start in September 2018. Frugal innovation

Migration and diversity are key factors in one of the most fundamental transformations of society today. This transformation does not involve just migrants: it involves society at large. The Leiden-Delft-Erasmus Master specialisation Governance of Migration and Diversity focuses on sociological theories and research about the drivers of migration and the integration of immigrants in receiving countries. This master specialisation is part of the master Sociology at the Erasmus University Rotterdam and the master History at the Leiden University. Delft University of Technology participates with Urban Studies, Diversity & Design.

TU Delft Minors Market Dozens of students from the three universities came to the TU Delft...

What is the biggest cybercrime problem? What earns cybercriminals the most money? These were two of the questions discussed at the first edition of Science Café The Hague held on 24 April. Prof. Bibi van den Berg, Professor of Cybersecurity Governance and linked to the Leiden-Delft-Erasmus Centre for Safety and Security, was one of the speakers.

Working with large data sets means thinking about the ethics of this data. The recent...

Mind of the Universe is a series of portaits of worldwide leading scientists broadcasted...