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Living at the Leiden Bio Science Park? Apply for an apartment
Organisation
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Book Talk: The Psychic Lives of Statues
Lecture, Book Talk
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International collaboration on environmental research with appointment Arnold Tukker at Nanjing University
Arnold Tukker has been appointed as distinguished visiting professor at Nanjing University in the field of industrial ecology.
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Russians continue to use age-old military concepts
Russian military concepts developed in the late 19th and early 20th centuries still exist and have not lost their strategic relevance. The Russians used them to annex Crimea and are now applying them in the war in Ukraine. Although the concepts have been around for a long time, it does not mean they…
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Historical research helps improve biodiversity in the Leiden city centre
The Leiden municipality wants to make the city centre climate-proof and combat heat stress by greening it. But they want to do this in a way that does justice to the city’s heritage. Researcher Fenna IJtsma delves into historical greenery to offer inspiration.
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Wreck in the Wadden Sea: ‘Objects tell the story’
More than 40 years ago, a wrecked merchant ship was found in the Wadden Sea. PhD student Geke Burger looked at this archaeological find from a historical perspective.
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‘You have no love for truth’: 19th-century British scientists accused each other at every turn
Lack of manliness, avaricious or too imaginative. These are just a few of the accusations with which British scientists discredited each other over a hundred years ago. PhD candidate Léjon Saarloos researched British scientists around the year 1900 and their idea of what makes a good - and therefore…
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Sarah Cramsey: 'We know very little about which systems influence our first thousand days'
It is one of the most personal and simultaneously most universal experiences of human life: caring for a young child. Professor Sarah Cramsey has been awarded an ERC Starting Grant to investigate how factors such as nationality, political systems, and religion influence the first thousand days after…
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NWO grant for the Facebook of the past: ‘Circulating images aren’t new’
GIFs, memes and videos: anyone who opens a social media platform can be in no doubt that today we live in a visual culture. But the role of images in social communications isn’t new, says Associate Professor Marika Keblusek. She has been awarded a Dutch Research Council (NWO) Open Competition (Large)…
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‘Plastic politics’: how ideological debate was supplanted by abstract jargon
Over the course of the 20th century, politicians increasingly came to rely on experts. Their language was peppered with terms like ‘policy pathways’ and ‘evaluation frameworks’. This made debates more abstract and less ideological.
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Thea HilhorstFaculty of Humanities
d.j.m.hilhorst@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1646
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Karel Berkhoff
Faculty of Humanities
k.c.berkhoff@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272785
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Rudi van MaanenFaculty of Humanities
r.c.j.van.maanen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646
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Ton Elias
Faculty of Humanities
t.m.c.elias@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646
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Lauren Lauret receives D.J. Veegens Prize 2022
University lecturer Lauren Lauret has been awarded the D.J. Veegens Prize 2022 for her dissertation on the meeting practices of the States General during the time of the Republic of the Seven United Provinces compared to those of the Lower House during the first half of the 19th century.
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John Sunday Ojo
Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs
j.s.ojo@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
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Nur AhmadFaculty of Humanities
n.ahmad@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 8821
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Marijke KlokkeFaculty of Humanities
m.j.klokke@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Samten YeshiFaculty of Humanities
s.yeshi@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 7326
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Maurits BergerFaculty of Humanities
m.s.berger@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1684
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Scientific Integrity for PhD candidates in Archaeology and the Humanities
Research
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Development of Humanities Campus
Our aim with the Humanities Campus is to create a sustainable and attractive campus with ample green spaces and opportunities for interaction, complemented by modern and future-proof facilities. The campus is being developed in stages. On this page, you can find information about the planning, latest…
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Masterclass in International History with Patrick O. Cohrs
Lecture, INVISIHIST Masterclass
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Wayfarers: Roma and Sinti’s bumpy ride through education
Access to education for people from the lower socio-economic class has improved immensely in Europe from the 1950s onwards. Yet the Roma and Sinti were unable to reap benefits from this. PhD candidate Anita van der Hulst researched why so few Roma and Sinti went on to higher education. PhD defence on…
- Palestine Poster Workshop: History, Graphic Design, Political Solidarity
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Concert and book launch "The Oud: An Illustrated History"
Arts and culture
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Environmental History in the Medieval and Early Modern Low Countries
Conference
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Hein Drop
Faculty of Humanities
h.g.drop@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646
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Jamel BuhariFaculty of Humanities
j.l.j.buhari@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 8073
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Rong YuanFaculty of Humanities
r.yuan@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1646
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Morena SkalameraFaculty of Humanities
m.skalamera@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1982
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Henrike Vellinga
Faculty of Humanities
h.j.vellinga@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2714
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Sarah NelsonFaculty of Humanities
s.a.nelson@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1268
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Pichayapat NaisupapFaculty of Humanities
p.naisupap@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646
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Patricia KretFaculty of Humanities
p.m.m.kret@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273466
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Suzan AbozyidFaculty of Humanities
s.i.abozyid@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 5989
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Arie van der Wiel
Faculty of Humanities
a.c.a.van.der.wiel@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646
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Tomás Díaz
Faculty of Humanities
t.diaz@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646
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Nicole Pereira Ríos
Faculty of Humanities
n.m.pereira.rios@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646
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Marjolein Jorna
Faculty of Humanities
m.jorna@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646
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Theresa St John
Faculty of Humanities
t.l.st.john@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646
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Cristian Saavedra Bastía
Faculty of Humanities
c.e.saavedra.bastia@hum.leidenuniv.nl |
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Leonard Ornstein
Faculty of Humanities
l.s.ornstein@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646
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Felipe Cousiño
Faculty of Humanities
f.cousino@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646
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Harold van der Kraan
Faculty of Humanities
h.van.der.kraan@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646
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Carla Cisternas GuaschFaculty of Humanities
c.g.cisternas.guasch@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1646
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Hannah Busch
Faculty of Humanities
h.f.busch@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646
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Macarena Alegria Garcia
Faculty of Humanities
m.a.alegria.garcia@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646
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Zoltán Quittner
Faculty of Humanities
z.quittner@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646
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Ghulam Ali Murtaza
Faculty of Humanities
g.a.murtaza@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646