1,028 search results for “russian and slave linguistics” in the Staff website
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Jenny DoetjesFaculty of Humanities
j.doetjes@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2181
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Inocêncio Joao Raul ZandamelaFaculty of Humanities
i.j.r.zandamela@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272307
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45th Symposium on Old English, Middle English and Historical Linguistics in the Low Countries (#SOEMEHL45)
Conference
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47th Symposium on Old English, Middle English and Historical Linguistics (#SOEMEHL47)
Conference
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Leiden Law Cast: reverend Ruben Van Zwieten
Leiden Law Cast is a podcast made by Leiden Law School, Leiden University, for everyone who wants to learn more about current legal issues.
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46th Symposium on Old English, Middle English and Historical Linguistics (#SOEMEHL46)
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Applied Linguistics and AI Discussion Series: "Using machine translation for language learning in the classroom"
Lecture, Discussion
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Emergence of Linguistic Universals in Neural Agents via Artificial Language Learning and Communication
PhD defence
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Leiden Slavist in Ukraine: ‘My love for Russia has faded’
To read Chekhov in the ‘original’. That was what motivated Arie van der Ent to study Slavic languages and literature with Karel van het Reve at Leiden University. ‘My love for Chekhov hasn’t faded,’ says Van der Ent from his home 60 kilometres south of Kyiv. ‘But it has for the rest of Russia.’
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Nira Wickramasinghe wins John F. Richards Prize
Professor Nira Wickramasinghe has won the American Historical Association John F. Richards Prize in South Asian History for her book Slave in a Palanquin. Colonial Servitude and Resistance in Sri Lanka' (Columbia University Press: New York 2020).
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Back to the Future: What vision of the future did people have during perestroika?
In many Central and Eastern European countries, a period of greater openness emerged in the late 1980s. How did this affect the future perspective of residents? And can we learn anything from this period for our current times? University lecturer Dorine Schellens delves into the literature to investigate…
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PhD research: Was there already Dutch-Dutch and Belgian-Dutch in the past?
What developments preceded modern Standard Dutch? PhD candidate Iris Van de Voorde conducted research on ‘pluricentricity’, or the idea that language norms arise in different places and spread outwards from there. PhD defence on 19 April.
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Nira Wickramasinghe on New Books in South Asian Studies podcast
In the book 'Slave in a Palanquin: Colonial Servitude and Resistance in Sri Lanka' Nira Wickramasinghe, professor of Modern South Asian Studies, uncovers the traces of slavery in the history and memory of the Indian Ocean world. She was interviewed about the book in the New Books in South East Asian…
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How gas conflicts between Ukraine and Russia were the precursor to war
The war between Ukraine and Russia is playing out not just on the battlefield but also on the geopolitical playing field of gas. Conflicts at the start of this century about this energy source were, says PhD candidate Ilia Barboutev, a precursor to today’s war.
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Contribute your ideas: Day of Languages 2026
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What a year: our most-read articles of 2025
The Russian threat to Europe, pro-Palestine protests, the passing of psychologist Andrea Evers and speculations on extraterrestrial life. These were among our most popular articles of the year.
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Curse & Counter-Curse: A Comparative Conference in Philology, Linguistics & Archaeology
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Celebration of the Georgian Language Day
Conference
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The Samarkand Cotton Mill that Very Nearly Was
Lecture
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A quick call about Ukraine: 'Putin wants to be taken seriously'
Suddenly there they were, the Russian soldiers near the border of Ukraine. Since then, reports of tensions between Russia on the one hand and the United States and Europe on the other have dominated the news. What is going on? An interview with Russia expert André Gerrits.
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Russia's escalating hybrid warfare across Europe
Bart Schuurman sheds light on the alarming trend in both the frequence and geographical spread of these incidents with The Parliament Magazine.
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Daniel Peat in El País on the International Court of Justice and the war in Ukraine
President Zelensky of Ukraine has asked the UN International Court of Justice to issue an urgent order to stop Russian military activity in his country. According to Zelensky, Russia has twisted the concept of genocide to justify aggression.
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Claartje Levelt: ' Students sometimes ask questions I have to think hard about'
Claartje Levelt is professor of First Language Acquisition. She researches how babies and toddlers learn their mother tongue. Besides her work, she enjoys being involved with music.
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ERC Consolidator Grants for six Leiden researchers
From the effects of hormone fluctuations in women via the interior structure of giant planets to the prehistory of the languages: six Leiden researchers have been awarded a Consolidator Grant by the European Research Council.
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Strong need to talk together about Ukraine
Everyone has been watching the attack on Ukraine, a war on the European continent, with a sense of foreboding. It will bring devastation, loss, suffering and worry and it raises questions. With these words, Rector Magnificus Hester Bijl opened the meeting on the war in Ukraine at Wijnhaven on Thursday…
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Vicky AlcaldeFaculty of Humanities
m.v.alcalde@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272973
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Liesbet WinkelmolenFaculty of Humanities
l.m.winkelmolen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272659
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Jeanne Giberius-VignaudFaculty of Humanities
j.m.giberius@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Marijke van der WalFaculty of Humanities
m.j.van.der.wal@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Stéphanie Tonckens
Faculty of Humanities
s.c.l.l.tonckens@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Leticia de Pedro Andrés
Faculty of Humanities
l.de.pedro.andres@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Geert BooijFaculty of Humanities
g.e.booij@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Charlotte van Haarlem
Faculty of Humanities
c.e.van.haarlem@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Anooshik Maleki Bakhshmandi
Faculty of Humanities
a.maleki.bakhshmandi@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Eli ten Lohuis
Faculty of Humanities
e.ten.lohuis@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Rossana Hoogendoorn-Gagliano
Faculty of Humanities
r.m.hoogendoorn@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Ton van der WoudenFaculty of Humanities
a.van.der.wouden@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Roosmaryn PilgramFaculty of Humanities
r.pilgram@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273299
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Colin EwenFaculty of Humanities
c.j.ewen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Gemma van Leeuwen
Faculty of Humanities
g.m.van.leeuwen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Vera Grechukhina-van der Linden
Faculty of Humanities
v.grechukhina@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Patricia Espejo Fernández
Faculty of Humanities
m.p.espejo.fernandez@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Xiao-Fang Chi
Faculty of Humanities
x.f.chi@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Patricia Valdivia Suclla-Poppens
Faculty of Humanities
n.p.valdivia.suclla@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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znati am Dahhane
Faculty of Humanities
d.n.am.dahhane@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Fernanda Maciel Ziober
Faculty of Humanities
f.maciel.ziober@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8002727
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Kefan Bao
Faculty of Humanities
k.bao@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Emma Bierings
Faculty of Humanities
e.t.j.bierings@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5278980