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254 search results for “american” in the Student website

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  Bálint Honos PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  b.honos@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646

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  Pablo Isla Monsalve Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  p.a.isla.monsalve@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272061

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  Adam Fairclough Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.fairclough@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646

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  Soledad Valdivia Rivera Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  s.valdivia.rivera@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272947

• Duende and Café: The 40th Anniversary of Latin American Studies News - 13 April 2026

  “Europe must look […] southward, where the global majority resides. The BRICS countries alone represent almost 50% of the world economy and a quarter of the world trade, it is where the youngest populations lives, with an enormous amount of creative energy, something that is often lacking in the northern…

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  Adriana Churampi Ramirez University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.i.churampi@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272064

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  Edmund Amann Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  e.amann@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271007

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  Karla Paola Cabrera Acuña External PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  k.p.cabrera.acuna@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  William Michael Schmidli Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  w.m.schmidli@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272341

• Do you buy your partner chocolates and roses? Fascination for American holidays explained News - 14 February 2022

  Buying chocolates as a sign of love, getting the best deals on Black Friday and putting on a spooky costume for Halloween. In recent years, these holidays and traditions have taken off in the Netherlands, even though they originated on the other side of the ocean. Why are we so excited about American…

• Andrew Gawthorpe on ABC Radio about ‘Orbánism’ and the American right News - 8 August 2022

  Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán addressed the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Texas last week. University lecturer Andrew Gawthorpe explains in an interview with ABC Radio what the embrace of 'Orbánism' means for the American right, and democracy more broadly.

• ‘American’ Black Power movement was also active in the Kingdom of the Netherlands News - 24 April 2024

  In the 60s and 70s, Black Power groups were also active in the Kingdom of the Netherlands. This is what PhD candidate Debby Esmeé de Vlugt has discovered.

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  Patricio Silva Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Humanities

  p.silva@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 3113353399

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  Martijn van Ette PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.van.ette@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272713

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  Havar Solheim Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  h.a.s.solheim@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275342

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  Gabriel Inzaurralde University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  g.inzaurralde@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272214

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  Simone Akerboom guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Sara Polak University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  s.a.polak@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272142

• Where does this Inca language come from? Verb conjugations should provide some answers News - 2 May 2023

  When university lecturer Martine Bruil was on exchange in Ecuador as a teenager, she fell in love with the area's ancient languages. Now, more than 20 years later, she is starting a research project on the kinship of the language Awapit with the Quechua language that was spread by the Incas.

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  Jorge Duran Solorzano PhD candidate / contract

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.f.duran.solorzano@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Carina van de Wetering Lecturer

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  c.c.van.de.wetering@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Jacky Nieuwboer External PhD candidate

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  j.w.nieuwboer@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Damian Pargas Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  d.a.pargas@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272736

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  Tim Sanders Study adviser

  Faculty of Humanities

  t.w.sanders@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275460

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  Luz Rodriguez Professor Emeritus

  Faculty of Humanities

  l.rodriguez@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Dario Fazzi becomes professor by special appointment: ‘We live in an era of tremendous ecological challenges’ News - 30 August 2023

  Historian Dario Fazzi is the new professor by special appointment at the Roosevelt Institute for American Studies (RIAS), a strategic partner of the Faculty of Humanities. He starts on 1 September and will combine his new position with his current teaching duties at the Institute for History.

• Futures of Native American Studies lecture series presents: Sarah Sense Event - 5 February 2025

  Lecture

• State’s obligations on Climate Change. A Latin American Perspective Event - 6 November 2025

  Debate, Panel and public discussion

• Why is it now that the Left has momentum in Latin America (and how long it will last) News - 5 September 2022

  The left is gaining more and more ground on the political map of Latin America, with the elections in Colombia as the most recent example. But what’s behind this pull to the left? Professor of Modern Latin American History Patricio Silva talks about the current political situation in the region.

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  Randal Sheppard University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  r.c.sheppard@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272656

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  Juan Masullo Jimenez Assistant professor/guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  j.masullo@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Martine Bruil University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.bruil@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273340

• Gioconda Belli: ‘La poesía es la palabra llevada al máximo de su capacidad expresiva’ News - 19 October 2023

  Aprovechando la conferencia Spinoza, Nanne Timmer, Universitair Docent LUCAS, le hace unas preguntas a la escritora y Premio Reina Sofía Gioconda Belli sobre su poesía y su lugar en la Nicaragua de hoy.

• Education administration office Humanities Contact and advice

  Education administration offices

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  Nanne Timmer Associate professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  n.timmer@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2184

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  Maria Gabriela Palacio Ludeña University Lecturer Development Studies

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.g.palacio.ludena@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272189

• Faculty and study programme regulations Humanities Regulations

  At faculty and study programme level there are various regulations in place to ensure that everything runs as it should. For example, there are thesis and faculty regulations, as well as rules and guidelines on assessments, exams, degree classifications and plagiarism.

• Celebrating 40 Years of the Latin American Studies Program at Leiden Event - 10 April 2026

  Alumni event, Lustrum

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  Nike van Helden PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  n.helden@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• The End of Democracy? Latin American Perspectives on a Global Crisis Event - 24 April 2025

  Debate, Panel discussion

• Sara Polak: 'We have seen a failed attempt at a revolution' News - 8 January 2021

  A flood of news reports, push notifications and even extra news broadcasts: on Wednesday, the world was shocked by the storming of the Capitol in Washington. Americanist Sara Polak discusses the events.

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  Willem Adelaar Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Humanities

  w.f.h.adelaar@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Paz Gonzalez Gonzalez University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  p.gonzalez@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272054

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  Eduardo Alves Vieira University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  e.alves.vieira@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275638

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  Jessie Morgan-Owens Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.j.morgan-owens@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5278056

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  Esther Edelmann Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  e.edelmann@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272415

• Book Talk: Israeli-Turkish Relations at the End of the Cold War: The Geopolitics of Denying the Armenian Genocide Event - 13 May 2026

  Lecture, Book Talk

• Internships and research vacancies Humanities Internships and research

  During your studies you'll acquire a good theoretical basis. But what about practical experience? By doing an internship you can gain a clearer picture of a particular position or sector. For some study programmes an internship is a compulsory part of the curriculum.

• Minors Humanities Minors and elective credits

  A minor allows you to develop your knowledge beyond the boundaries of your study programme, or to specialise further in your own field of study. You can follow a minor in Leiden and also in Delft or Rotterdam.

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  Sara Brandellero University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  s.l.a.brandellero@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271447