1,514 search results for “past” in the Staff website
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A better understanding of democracy across cultures and contexts
A new collaborative monograph of democratic theory, The Sciences of the Democracies, was released by UCL Press on August 7. The book, in the style of a democratic manifesto, is written by a large number of co-authors in a bold attempt to expand and deepen how democracy is studied and understood. Among…
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‘The historical pedigree of New Wars and New Terrorism’: meet LUCIR scholar Isabelle Duyvesteyn
Isabelle Duyvesteyn, Professor of International Studies and Global History at the Institute of History and member of the advisory board of Leiden University’s Centre for International Relations (LUCIR) is widely regarded as an expert on civil wars and conflicts. Her new book, Rebels and Conflict Escalation,…
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Symposium report: get out of your silo and become a better scientist
How do you set up a successful collaboration between science and practice? That was the main theme of the final meeting of a triptych of symposia on how Leiden University can improve inter- and transdisciplinary collaboration.
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Leiden Research Support: ‘We aim to be the one stop where researchers get their questions answered’
From forwarding promising calls and arranging budgets to assisting in legal issues and keeping track of important deadlines: to associate professor Roxanne Kieltyka, the research support offered by project managers Inge Rietveld en Christina Schlüpen is fundamental. ‘The combination of our expertise…
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‘Having children is increasingly seen as something that can be planned and managed’
What are the main trends in family life today? Three stand out: young adults living with their parents for longer, people delaying parenthood and widening inequality between families. How did these trends emerge, and what are their consequences? Leiden experts explain.
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Aukje Nauta: 'Shame in the workplace can lead to stress, conflict and even burnout'
Aukje Nauta's professorship at Leiden University has been extended for another five years. She will further research how connectedness in the workplace helps people to be their full self and perform better. Her conviction: for a healthy work culture, we need to be willing to feel a bit more ashamed…
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Leiden University to return Chola Plates to India
The Chola Plates, currently in the possession of Leiden University, will be returned to India. This has been decided by the Executive Board. The restitution of this heritage follows the advice of the (national) Colonial Collections Committee.
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Onwards to noble death! War representation in the manga of Shigeru Mizuki
Lecture
- COGLOSS seminars 2023-2024
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[NEW DATE AND ROOM] Women, gig work, & Techno-Fixes in the Gulf Platform Economy
Lecture, Lunch Research Seminar
- NIPV lecture series: A closer look at the Dutch crisis governance system
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Break for Landlocked: Migration Policy Reform in Kazakhstan
Lecture, Lunch Research Seminar
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Hominin diversity in Eastern Asia
Conference
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Silence, Faith and Sexual Violence: Reflections on Methodologies for Trauma in Early Modern France
Lecture, Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History
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Lunch Talk Asia Research Cluster and Futuring Heritage Project
Lecture, Lunch Talk
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Cheia de Axé (Full of Axé): Spirituality, Resistance, and Repair in Pernambuco’s Afro-Brazilian Traditional Communities
CADS Research Seminar
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Fifty Years of the Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States
Conference
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Unfolding unopened letters based on X-ray tomography
Lecture
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Celebrating 40 Years of the Dutch Studies programme
Alumni event, Lustrum
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Materiality and Historical Research
Conference, Workshop
- Sign Languages and Deaf People (SL&D) lecture series
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History and change in Sign Language Phonology
Lecture
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Chinese Development Finance in a Shifting Global Order: Research Approaches and Policy Implications
Lecture
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Keynote lecture: The quest to be (trans)nationals: Experiences of being Asian in Europe
Lecture
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Liberal Bureaucrats and Democratic Backsliding
Lecture
- Activities
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Conference: Becoming Local? Forgotten Lineages of Displaced Communities Across the Indian Ocean World, 1650-1850
Conference
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In the Making #10: Sensing Otherwise; in the absence of land(scape)
Arts and culture
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Panel discussion: Green Colonialism
Debate
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One language = one archaeological culture? Peruvian evidence for a richer interface between language and archaeology
Lecture, Language and the Human Past
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ASCL Seminar: The politics of net zero in Africa. Insights from ongoing work
Lecture
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Non-Mainstream Perspectives on Economic Policy in the Netherlands: A Post Election Panel Discussion
Panel Discussion
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Crucible of the Incurable: Facing ALS
Lecture, Unfolding Finitudes
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Demystifying Alexandria: Insights from Alexandria about 21st century Orientalism and (post-)Colonialism
Lecture, LUCIS What's New?! Series
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Toward an AI Attuned to Dissent and Consensus in Historical Events: Evidence from Wikipedia
Lecture
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The Strategic Logic of Proxy Warfare: Addressing Policy for Competition
Book presentation
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Connect & step up: Overview of the concrete actions to improve our local data repository service, DataverseNL, as a FAIR-enabling service
Webinar, Q&A, discussion
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An Encroaching Sea: Nature, Sovereignty and Development at the Edge of British India 1860-1950
Hybrid Book Talk | SSEALS
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A political attack on academic freedom in the US
Symposium
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Special Guest Lecture: Maps, manuscripts, and the colonial division of the Malay world
Guest Lecture | SSEALS
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Underground China
Lecture, China Seminar
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Herta Mohr lecture 2025: TT 217, the tomb of the sculptor Ipuy
Lecture, Herta Mohr Lecture
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Perspectives on Taiwan's Cultural and Public Diplomacy
Conference, Workshop
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Trees and Securitization: The Politics of Afforestation in Israel's Negev/Al Naqab | Research Seminar
Lecture, Research Seminar
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Leiden University in The Hague – Researchers of the City
Exhibition
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Book Launch: Archaeological Perspectives on Contested and Political Landscapes
Book Launch
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Travelers defense course for female staff members
Personal development
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Sensing Darjeeling: Experiential Ethnographies Across Time
Workshop
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To World Poetry and Back: Avant-garde Classicist Poetry in the Sinophone Cyberspace
Lecture, China Seminar
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Leiden University in The Hague – Researchers of the City
Exhibition