605 search results for “history of space” in the Staff website
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Krista Murchison in History Today on medieval pen-twisters
Minims are letters that are made up of short, vertical pen strokes, such as 'm', 'i', 'n' and 'u'. In Gothic script, there is often little distinction between letters composed of minims. Assistant professor of medieval literature Krista Murchison has written an article in History Today on the hidden…
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Timur KhanFaculty of Humanities
t.khan@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 6154
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Leiden researchers on king’s apology for the Netherlands historical role in slavery
In a speech on Keti Koti the Dutch king, Willem-Alexander, apologised on behalf of the royal family for the Netherlands’ historical role in slavery. What is the significance of this?
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Garry PratamaFaculty of Law
g.g.pratama@law.leidenuniv.nl | 0031623592187
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Jin ChoiFaculty of Law
j.choi@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Sindhu ShankarFaculty of Law
s.shankar@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Louisa Handel-MazzettiFaculty of Law
l.m.handel.mazzetti@law.leidenuniv.nl | 06 39788551
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Hans-Jan van KralingenFaculty of Law
j.van.kralingen@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 7841
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Adriaan van der WeelFaculty of Humanities
a.h.van.der.weel@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Abdourahamane Idrissa AbdoulayeAfrican Studies Centre
a.idrissa.abdoulaye@asc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3372
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Coming this fall: Al-Babtain visiting professor Hugh Kennedy
This fall, LUCIS will have the pleasure of welcoming Professor Hugh Kennedy from SOAS University of London to Leiden. He is the fourth Abdulaziz Saud Al-Babtain Cultural Foundation Visiting Professor in Arabic Culture at Leiden University.
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Nadine Akkerman’s 'Spycraft' in Harper’s Magazine: ‘Diverting history‘
In Harper’s Magazine, reviewer Dan Piepenbring discusses the latest book by professor Nadine Akkerman and Pete Langman. ‘Spycraft’ showcases how and why messages were ciphered in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century England.
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Vera ScepanovicFaculty of Humanities
v.scepanovic@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2342
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Mirjam de BruijnFaculty of Humanities
m.e.de.bruijn@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 8546
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Kai HebelFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
k.r.hebel@luc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9948
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Education, Research
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Matthew FrearFaculty of Humanities
m.j.frear@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272089
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Nina JaspersFaculty of Archaeology
n.l.jaspers@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Egbert KoopsFaculty of Law
e.koops@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 7527
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Olivier BéquignonFaculty of Science
o.j.m.bequignon@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Our perspective on history is changing and our museums are changing too
Museums have long focused on power, wealth and a few famous figures. But that is changing, says Valika Smeulders, head of the history department at the Rijksmuseum. What this change comprises and how it has come about is the subject of her keynote speech at the D&I Symposium on 11 January.
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Spycraft in History Today’s and The Economist’s Books of the Year
Spycraft, by professor Nadine Akkerman and Pete Langman has been selected by History Today and The Economist as one of 2024’s best books
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Robert ZwijnenbergFaculty of Humanities
r.zwijnenberg@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Quintijn MauerFaculty of Law
q.mauer@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 6851
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Anne PorFaculty of Humanities
a.s.por@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646
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Gerda HuismanFaculty of Humanities
g.c.huisman.2@umail.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646
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'Especially now, in-depth knowledge about Judaism and Jewish history is important'
The newly established Leiden Jewish Studies Association aims to bring together Leiden scholars working on Judaism. The first annual conference will take place in Leiden on 6 and 7 December. Leiden professors and co-organisers of the LJSA Sarah Cramsey and Jürgen Zangenberg talk about their plans.
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Gabe van Beijeren Bergen en HenegouwenFaculty of Humanities
g.g.van.beijeren.bergen.en.henegouwen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 6509
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Laurie Kalb CosmoFaculty of Humanities
l.k.cosmo@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272249
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Daniele PaoliniFaculty of Humanities
d.paolini@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272623
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Khizar JawadFaculty of Humanities
k.jawad@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272709
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Abbas Siavash AbkenarFaculty of Humanities
a.siavash.abkenar@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Erik KoopmanFaculty of Humanities
e.k.koopman@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Ranwa AlamsiFaculty of Humanities
r.alamsi@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Sytske HofsteeFaculty of Humanities
s.hofstee@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Jesse Doornenbal
Social & Behavioural Sciences
j.d.doornenbal@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Tobias van der WalFaculty of Law
t.b.d.van.der.wal@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 6879
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Wouter van BeekAfrican Studies Centre
w.e.a.van.beek@asc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 6641
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Bareez MajidFaculty of Humanities
b.majid@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 5154
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Patricio SilvaFaculty of Humanities
p.silva@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646
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Alumni meet in Brussels: ‘We’re at a crossroads in European history’
Alumni who live and work in Brussels met on 18 February at the annual Leiden Alumni in Brussels Event. As well as celebrating Leiden University’s 450th anniversary, they also looked at the challenges Europe faces.
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Salvador Santino RegilmeFaculty of Humanities
s.s.regilme@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1742
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Bound for Devotion: The Prayer Book as Object and Practice, 1300–1800
Conference
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Warja Tolstoj wins Ted Meijer prize
Warja Tolstoj, alumna Art History, has been awarded the 2021 edition of the Ted Meijerprijs. Named after the former director of the KNIR (Royal Netherlands Institute in Rome), the prize is awarded yearly to the best MA/ReMa thesis or PhD in the Humanities.
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Natascha MeewisseFaculty of Law
n.p.meewisse@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 8081
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Bart VerheijenFaculty of Humanities
l.j.verheijen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1743
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Havar SolheimFaculty of Humanities
h.a.s.solheim@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 5342
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Öykü KurtpinarFaculty of Law
e.o.kurtpinar@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Tuvana ArasFaculty of Law
t.aras@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Benjamyn I. ScottFaculty of Law
b.i.scott@law.leidenuniv.nl | 003164 3446666