750 search results for “diplomatic history” in the Student website
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Legacies: Why Museum Histories Matter
Conference
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University historian Pieter Slaman: ‘I can point to valuable constants and experiments that went too far’
As University historian, Pieter Slaman researches the University’s past, but he’s equally interested in its present. ‘It’s useful to be familiar with issues from the past. Not to be rooted in the past because some developments from history are things you definitely don’t want to repeat.’
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Dive into the origins of the International Labour Organisation and the League of Nations
The Leiden interdisciplinary research programme Global Transformations and Governance Challenges (GTGC) and the Embassy of Ireland are jointly organising a special book launch in The Hague. On 13 November, Gerry Finnegan, author and a former director of the International Labour Organisation (ILO), will…
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Exhibition on Anton de Kom’s second life, which began in Leiden
Few people would associate the name Anton de Kom with Leiden. Yet the Surinamese freedom fighter is the subject of an exhibition at Museum De Lakenhal.
- Centre for the History of European Integration Seminar Series
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NIAS grant for Robert Stein: Where do receipts come from?
Nowadays they can cause the fall of ministers, but once upon a time receipts were a new phenomenon. Associate Professor Robert Stein is to receive a grant from NIAS to map their origins.
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Manon Schouten: ‘I’m the kind of teacher who also works on her profession during the weekend.’
After a detour via the ANWB in Munich, alumna Manon Schouten works as a history teacher at two schools. ‘It's so rewarding to see the material resonate with students.’
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Alumni panels
During the panels, alumni from all 4 FSW study programmes (Cultural Anthropology, Education and Child Studies, Political Science and Psycology) will share their experiences in their field of work. Each panel will focus on one field of work and will host 4 alumni, one from each FSW study programme.
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Florian Schneider on China’s digital nationalism
In recent years, online platforms have been utilized more and more to spread Chinese nationalist discourse. In an interview posted on The Diplomat, director of the Leiden Asia Centre Florian Schneider gives his thoughts on how the digital environment has changed the way Chinese activists work.
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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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ASCL Seminar: Obscure Capital and Containers: History, Objects, and Power in Central Africa
Lecture
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From chants to a voice: how young workers organised
‘All the groceries, but not a fig for young workers’, read a banner during the occupation of Ahold’s headquarters in 1981. ‘For a long time, young workers were not taken seriously, but they managed to put themselves on the map’, says historian Rosa Kösters.
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‘Dear Aunt Olga’ exhibition on the ties between Suriname and the Netherlands
The Surinamese-Dutch language, Parbo Beer and, of course, football. The ‘Dear Aunt Olga’ (‘Lieve tante Olga’) exhibition focuses on the shared Surinamese-Dutch culture. Full of cheer and with life experience to spare, ‘icon’ Aunt Olga (95) leads visitors through a shared history and does not shy away…
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Alexander Dencher: ‘I want to give new elan to the study of applied arts’
A successful series of lectures on interior design, a symposium on four-poster beds and a new series of study afternoons on the horizon. University lecturer Alexander Dencher knows how to hold the attention of a growing audience. How does he do it? And what makes the history of interior design so fa…
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Self-Determination in Very Small Places
Lecture, Peace Histories Seminar Series
- Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History
- Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History
- Ancient History Research Seminars 2024-2025
- Ancient History Research Seminars 2025-2026
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Shared Histories, Different Memories: Dutch East India Company (VOC) histories entwined with Australian aboriginal narratives
Conference
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Tycho van der HoogAfrika-Studiecentrum
t.a.van.der.hoog@asc.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Emma GrootveldFaculty of Humanities
e.j.m.grootveld@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272069
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European Social Science History Conference (ESSHC) 2025
Conference
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Student Johan collaborated on three books: ‘1572 was not a celebration of tolerance’
This year marks the 450th anniversary of the Capture of Brielle by the Watergeuzen (lit. ‘Sea Beggars’) and therefore the birth of the Netherlands. Student Johan Visser is contributing to no fewer than three books about the extraordinary year of 1572.
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Gijs DreijerFaculty of Humanities
g.p.dreijer@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646
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Pablo Merayo MontesFaculty of Humanities
p.merayo.montes@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646
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Cigdem Billur-Ada -
The Roman empire and world history
Debate
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Carla Cisternas GuaschFaculty of Humanities
c.g.cisternas.guasch@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646
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Pichayapat NaisupapFaculty of Humanities
p.naisupap@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646
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Bálint HonosFaculty of Humanities
b.honos@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646
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Nestor Marin BravoFaculty of Humanities
n.f.marin.bravo@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646
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David Home ValenzuelaFaculty of Humanities
d.home.valenzuela@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646
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Tomás DíazFaculty of Humanities
t.diaz@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646
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Mariana GabaFaculty of Humanities
m.r.gaba@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646
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Christiaan van BeekFaculty of Humanities
c.j.h.van.beek@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646
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Felipe CousiñoFaculty of Humanities
f.cousino@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646
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Felix BoschFaculty of Humanities
f.r.bosch@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646
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Joaquin Fernandez AbaraFaculty of Humanities
j.r.fernandez.abara@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646
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Cristian Saavedra BastíaFaculty of Humanities
c.e.saavedra.bastia@hum.leidenuniv.nl |
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Juliët TinebraFaculty of Humanities
g.j.tinebra@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009512
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Alliance Mango KubotaAfrika-Studiecentrum
a.mango.kubota@asc.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Carlos Rilling TenorioFaculty of Humanities
c.g.rilling.tenorio@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646
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Gabriel Veppo de LimaFaculty of Humanities
g.veppo.de.lima@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646
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Mahdis MirzadehFaculty of Humanities
s.m.mirzadeh@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646
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Harold van der KraanFaculty of Humanities
h.van.der.kraan@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646
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Macarena Alegria GarciaFaculty of Humanities
m.a.alegria.garcia@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646
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Daphne EngelFaculty of Humanities
d.engel@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646
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Rosanne BaarsFaculty of Humanities
r.m.baars@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272720