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The very first certificates for the Nanobiology Master's degree programme were awarded in Rotterdam on 28 September 2017.

'Nieuwsuur' made a report on our two projects concerning Syrian heritage: Focus Raqqa and...

First Master's students in Governance of Migration and Diversity receive their degree certificates

The LDE Steering Committee appointed Timo Kos MA as Director of the Leiden-Delft-Erasmus Centre for Education and Learning, starting from 1 September 2017. Timo Kos will succeed Professor Henk Dekker, who has worked hard to build the Centre into an educational innovation and training platform. Henk Dekker will continue to serve the Centre as a consultant. Timo Kos is the Director of Education and Student Affairs at TU Delft and played an important role in the development of the Delft Extension School, the Delft Teaching Academy and the TU Delft educational vision.

On June 27th the Medical Delta Event event entitled 'We add value – Value based healthcare & the role of technology' took place. A great line-up of speakers took their audience from undeniable facts and figures along razor-sharp quotes to conclusions inspiring anything from worry to pride. What deserves to be remembered is definitely this: all ingredients for success are there. “So let's roll up our sleeves and continue on this journey together.”

The Centre for BOLD Cities has received funding from the Dutch National Research Agenda...

On 9 June 2017, the 9th Innovation Room of the Centre for Education and Learning took...

The Centre for Big, Open and Linked Data (BOLD) Cities organizes data walks. On short walks participants learn look at the city in a different way. We are asked to look at the city with data on our mind. What data do we see? What do we know about the data we see and what opinions do we have about them? Would we like to know more or have more control? The goal is to increase the city users data literacy. In addition, the centre uses the input of participants for further research on how to deal with data. On March 30, 2017 we went on a data walk on the ‘Kop van Zuid’ in Rotterdam. Read about the walk here.

Natural geological resources play a role in numerous aspects of our daily lives. Consider not only the petrol that fuels our cars and buses, or gas that warms our homes, but also applications such as the metals in solar panels, wind turbines, electrical motors and mobile telephones. This minor teaches students to draw on various disciplines to explore the responsible use and trade of geological resources.