1,085 search results for “history of space” in the Staff website
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    Jeffrey Fynn-PaulFaculty of Humanities
j.fynn-paul@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9191
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    Luuk de LigtFaculty of Humanities
l.de.ligt@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2669
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    Tanja Masson-Zwaan: 'Space race between US and China requires international agreements'
        
    
Various countries are planning new missions to the Moon. Not just for prestige and science, but also to extract raw materials.
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    Fenneke SyslingFaculty of Humanities
f.h.sysling@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2737
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    Legal and policy aspects of space big data: Legal implications of the use of large amounts of space data
    
    
PhD defence
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    Ben SchoenmakerFaculty of Humanities
b.schoenmaker@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646
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    Miko FlohrFaculty of Humanities
m.flohr@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2753
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    Fanny Wonu Veys: ‘I want to introduce students to the art history of Oceania’
        
    
Fanny Wonu Veys was appointed Professor of Art and Material Culture of Oceania on 1 August. Time for an introduction.
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    European integration and the United States: Have we reached the end of the "Cold War aberration"?
    
    
Lecture, European Union Seminar / CHEI Seminar
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    ‘Everyone will benefit from rules in space’
        
    
From a billionaires’ space race to the launch of tens of thousands of minisatellites: space is becoming busier than ever. This means more than enough work for Tanja Masson-Swaan, an assistant professor at the Institute of Air and Space Law at Leiden University. Because who makes the rules and makes…
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    Christine MertensFaculty of Humanities
c.m.m.mertens@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646
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    Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History March 2026
    
    
Lecture, Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History
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    Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History May 2026
    
    
Lecture, Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History
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    Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History February 2026
    
    
Lecture, Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History
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    Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History April 2026
    
    
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    Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History November 2025
    
    
Lecture, Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History
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    35 students visit Leiden Law School for the Space Summer School
        
    
On 28 June, a group of 35 students (13 from Leiden) visited the law faculty as part of the Space Summer School, a 5-day course organised by the LDE Centre 'Space for Science and Society' and NL Space Campus.
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    Andrew Gawthorpe on The Conversation: 'Trump's Greenland plan ignores a history of segregation'
        
    
University Lecturer Andrew Gawthorpe discusses on The Conversation how Trump's Greenland proposal overlooks the historical discrimination faced by Indigenous Alaskans.
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    Leo LucassenFaculty of Humanities
l.a.c.j.lucassen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2724
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    Kees Verduin
Social & Behavioural Sciences
c.j.verduin@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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    Elizabeth Rodriguez EstradaFaculty of Archaeology
e.e.rodriguez.estrada@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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    Wim WillemsFaculty of Humanities
w.h.willems@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646
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    Website shows the history of Sri Lanka’s ‘Slave Island’: ‘Soon there will be none of it left’
        
    
In the eighteenth century, the Dutch East India Company (VOC) housed its enslaved people on ‘Slave Island’ in Colombo, the capital of Sri Lanka. Today ‘Slave Island’ is under serious threat from property developers. Senior lecturer Alicia Schrikker, together with her Sri Lankan colleagues Iromi Perera…
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    Unique research on inscriptions offers new insights into history Islam
        
    
From the very beginning, the Islam has known an oral tradition. It was only two hundred years ago that Muslims starting writing about the history of Islam, on rocks or other hard materials. Arabic epigraphy (study of inscriptions) turns out to be an essential tool in historical genealogy research. Abdullah…
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    Dario FazziFaculty of Humanities
d.fazzi@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272704
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    Pluriversal Politics: Otomi History, Language, Culture and Cosmovision
    
    
Lecture and Exhibition
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    Dirk AlkemadeFaculty of Humanities
d.g.a.alkemade@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5278052
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    Vici for Victoria Nyst: 'The history of sign language contributes to identity formation'
        
    
Victoria Nyst's love for sign language was sparked when she accidentally ended up at a deaf school while studying African linguistics. The university lecturer has since been awarded a Vici grant to research the history of these languages.
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    Cleveringa lectures: how the Polish government is distorting the history of the Holocaust
        
    
In Poland the commemoration of acts of resistance is being misused to distort the history of the Holocaust. That is what Cleveringa Professor Jan Grabowski said in his inaugural lecture on 26 November. In her lecture, the second Cleveringa Professor, Barbara Engelking, pointed to the often indifferent…
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    Antje WesselsFaculty of Humanities
a.b.wessels@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2681
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    Wim van den DoelExecutive Board
h.w.van.den.doel@bb.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272922
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    Maarja SeireFaculty of Humanities
m.seire@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271707
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    Jelle BrandsFaculty of Law
j.brands@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1866
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    Pluriversal Politics: Otomi History, Language, Culture and Cosmovision
    
    
Film screening and Book Launch
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    Jessica RoitmanFaculty of Humanities
j.v.roitman@umail.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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    Bart van der BoomFaculty of Humanities
b.e.van.der.boom@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2762
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    Paul van TrigtFaculty of Humanities
p.w.van.trigt@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271349
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    Robert SteinFaculty of Humanities
r.stein@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2712
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    Elisabeth DietermanFaculty of Humanities
e.m.dieterman@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1646
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    Doreen MüllerFaculty of Humanities
d.mueller@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274954
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    Edmund HayesFaculty of Humanities
e.p.hayes@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 4692
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    Hans MolFaculty of Humanities
h.mol@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646
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    Isabelle DuijvesteijnFaculty of Humanities
i.g.b.m.duijvesteijn@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9325
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    Bente de LeedeFaculty of Humanities
b.m.de.leede@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1646
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    Andrew ShieldFaculty of Humanities
a.d.j.shield@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2550
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    Nira WickramasingheFaculty of Humanities
n.k.wickramasinghe@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2982
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    Ton van GestelFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
a.f.j.c.van.gestel@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009589
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    Claire VergerioSocial & Behavioural Sciences
c.vergerio@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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    Anahita ArianSocial & Behavioural Sciences
a.arian@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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    Daniela Vicherat MattarFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
d.a.vicherat.mattar@luc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9537