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Struggle in the region: China and Taiwan fight for support in Central America
Honduras recently severed diplomatic ties with Taiwan after 82 years. In doing so, the country is following the trend of other Central American countries that have turned their backs on the Asian island in recent years. Why are these countries making this choice now and what does it mean for Taiwan's…
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Arie BoomertGelieerde instellingen
boomert@kitlv.nl | 071 5272727
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Video series: Why Latin America matters
Latin America matters! With its rich history, culture, its impressive resilience and creative innovation in the face of such a diverse array of challenges, Latin America can indeed show the way forward inspiring for positive change. Working together with Latin American institutions, our researchers…
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Archaeology alumna Elizabeth Hicks awarded first runner-up in thesis competition
Elizabeth Hicks won first runner-up in the Netherlands Institute of the Near East (NINO) MA thesis 2021 competition at the end of January.
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International students explore the archaeology of Oss: ‘I was responsible for finding 50% of the pottery sherds’
The Municipality of Oss is a household name in the world of Dutch archaeology. For fifty years, Leiden archaeologists, in collaboration with residents of Oss, have been uncovering the history of the municipality. 2024 is the archaeological year of Oss! In a series of interviews we look back on fifty…
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Marlena Antczak-MackowiakFaculteit Archeologie
m.m.antczak@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Arjan LouwenFaculteit Archeologie
a.j.louwen@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1968
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Karel KuipersFaculteit Archeologie
k.j.kuipers@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Jennifer SweridaFaculteit Archeologie
j.l.swerida@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Anouk EvertsFaculteit Archeologie
a.e.everts@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Jingwen LiaoFaculteit Archeologie
j.w.liao@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Sony JeanGelieerde instellingen
jean@kitlv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Roderick GeertsFaculteit Archeologie
r.c.a.geerts@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273500
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Investigating obsidian sources in Honduras with a Corrie Bakels Grant
Obsidian, a volcanic glass-like material, is often used for making tools by Mesoamerican societies. In Honduras, certain obsidian artefacts do not yet have a known provenance. PhD candidate Marie Kolbenstetter and Assistant Professor Dennis Braekmans were awarded a Corrie Bakels Grant to explore thus…
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Experimentation and Innovation in Human-Environmental Links Across the Americas
Conference, RITMO Annual Meeting
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Meet archaeologist Martin Berger: ‘I want to answer archaeological and heritage questions’
In the course of 2020 the Faculty of Archaeology was bolstered by some new staff members. Due to the coronavirus situation, sadly, this went for a large part unnoticed. In a series of interviews we are catching up, giving the floor to our new colleagues. We give the floor to Dr Martin Berger, who joined…
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Collaborative archaeology in Panama
Lecture, What did you do last summer?
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Local Panama communities work with archaeologists on historic land rights
The question of land property titles is a common source of conflict between indigenous communities and federal authorities all over the Americas. A new Panamanian law have led indigenous communities to reach out to archaeologist Dr Natalia Donner. A grant from the Centre for Indigenous American Studies…
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Natalia DonnerFaculty of Humanities
n.r.donner@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 800 950
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Marcel IJsselstijnFaculteit Archeologie
m.ijsselstijn@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Tijm LanjouwFaculteit Archeologie
t.j.r.lanjouw@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Valentina AzzaràFaculteit Archeologie
v.m.azzara@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Sam BotanFaculteit Archeologie
s.a.botan@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Students once again explore archaeology Oss
Students of the Leiden University Faculty of Archaeology once again explore the archaeology of Oss between April and May of 2023. New areas along the Gewandeweg will be investigated. The local news platform DTV Nieuws featured an article about it.
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Alexander VerpoorteFaculteit Archeologie
a.verpoorte@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2927
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Vincent KolodziejakFaculteit Archeologie
v.w.c.a.kolodziejak@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Martijn DefiletFaculteit Archeologie
m.p.defilet@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Miyuki KerkhofHonours Academy
m.j.h.kerkhof@ha.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1205
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Riia TimonenFaculteit Archeologie
r.e.timonen@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Irene VikatouFaculteit Archeologie
e.vikatou@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Martijn MandersFaculteit Archeologie
m.r.manders@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Joanita VroomFaculteit Archeologie
j.a.c.vroom@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 6087
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Michael McCabe IIIFaculteit Archeologie
m.d.mccabe.iii@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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‘We are destroying our own planet' (and Latin America pays the price)
The whole world gets raw materials from Latin America, but at the expense of nature. Håvar Solheim researches the role of organised crime in this environmental crime and Soledad Valdivia researches sustainable urban initiatives in Latin America. What do these university lecturers think the future of…
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Greek Ambassador visits Faculty of Archaeology
On January 17th 2023, Caterina Ghini, Ambassador of Greece to the Kingdom of the Netherlands, visited the Faculty of Archaeology. Her Excellency reached out to Leiden University with the purpose to collaborate and engage with us.
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Towards an Archaeology of Malaria
International Symposium on Malaria Studies
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Leiden Law School and the Mexican Supreme Court strengthen collaboration
Leiden Law School and the Center for Constitutional Studies of the Mexican Supreme Court (CEC-SCJN) have signed a memorandum of understanding, to carry out joint activities in the field of constitutional law and children's rights.
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Meet archaeologist Tuna Kalayci: ‘How can we integrate robots into archaeology?’
In the course of 2020 the Faculty of Archaeology was bolstered by some new staff members. Due to the coronavirus situation, sadly, this went for a large part unnoticed. In a series of interviews we are catching up, giving the floor to our new colleagues. We kick off with Dr Tuna Kalayci, who joined…
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Marike van AerdeFaculteit Archeologie
m.e.j.j.van.aerde@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1138
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Ann BrysbaertFaculteit Archeologie
a.n.brysbaert@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 5328
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Frans TheuwsFaculteit Archeologie
f.c.w.j.theuws@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Archaeological Heritage Value Mapping in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago, a twin-island nation, has over 300 identified archaeological sites that testify to its diverse history, covering pre-colonial, colonial, and post-colonial periods. Many of these sites were discovered by archaeologists in the 20th century and have not been regularly visited and assessed.…
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Saskia DunnFaculty of Humanities
s.e.dunn@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2125
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Lorentz workshop on Ethics in Caribbean Archaeology
From November 13 to 17 2023, a workshop on Ethics in Caribbean Archaeology was organized at the Lorentz Center in Leiden by Eduardo Herrera Malatesta (Aarhus University), Felicia J. Fricke (University of Copenhagen) and Maaike de Waal (Leiden University).
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Jason LaffoonFaculteit Archeologie
j.e.laffoon@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2646
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Vincent NiochetFaculteit Archeologie
v.niochet@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Tuna KalaycıFaculteit Archeologie
t.kalayci@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Angus MartinFaculteit Archeologie
j.a.martin@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271966
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Archaeology Inter-Section journal offers students the chance to publish: ‘I learned a lot during the process’
The Faculty of Archaeology's own home-grown journal Inter-Section has released a new volume. Inter-Section offers students and PhD candidates the unique chance to publish in a peer-reviewed journal. The new volume focuses on the materials that shape our world.
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Vincent Wolters interim HR adviser at Archaeology
Human resources