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1,084 search results for “history of space” in the Staff website

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  Dennie Oude Nijhuis University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  d.m.oude-nijhuis@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2734

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  Bart Zantvoort Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  f.w.zantvoort@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Jeroen Duindam Professor of Early Modern History

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.f.j.duindam@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272759

• Space debris after Russian missile test: 'Totally irresponsible' News - 22 November 2021

  Russia recently blew up a defect satellite. As a result, the amount of space debris in Earth orbit has increased.

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  Patrick Dassen Guest

  Faculty of Humanities

  p.g.c.dassen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646

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  Peter Meel University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  p.j.j.meel@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2654

• Overhandiging tweede deel 'A History of Russian Law' News - 17 January 2023

  Vijf jaar na de overhandiging van ‘A History of Russian Law’, overhandigde emiritus hoogleraar Ferdinand Feldbrugge op 16 januari het tweede deel van zijn unieke overzichtswerk aan decaan van de Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid Joanne van der Leun.

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  Suzan ten Heuw PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  e.s.ten.heuw@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272031

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  Helen Steele Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  h.l.steele@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9500

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  Anita van Dissel Senior University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.m.c.van.dissel@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2760

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  Ethan Mark Senior University Lecturer Modern Japanese History

  Faculty of Humanities

  e.mark@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2310

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  Gert Oostindie Professor emeritus Colonial and Postcolonial History

  Faculty of Humanities

  g.j.oostindie@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646

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  Leonard Blussé van Oud Alblas Professor emeritus of History of European-Asian Relations

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.l.blusse@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2766

• ‘Islam is a constant in Europe’: new Humanities podcast delves into the history of Islam News - 7 February 2022

  ‘Islam and Muslims are not something that happened to Europe; they are part of Europe. In fact, Islam is one the biggest constants in European history,’ argues Professor Maurits Berger in the new eight-part History of Islam in Europe podcast series of the Leiden University Faculty of Humanities.

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  Rens Tacoma Associate Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  l.e.tacoma@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2632

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  Göran Sundholm Professor emeritus Philosophy of Mathematics and of Logic

  Faculty of Humanities

  b.g.sundholm@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Marijana Vujosevic University Lecturer Moral and Political Philosophy

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.vujosevic@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Dick van Broekhuizen Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  b.j.m.van.broekhuizen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

• Art History Book Launches Event
• Exhibition encourages us to reflect on the history of slavery News - 27 June 2024

  What is the significance of the history of slavery for our present-day society? A special exhibition in the inner courtyard of the Academy Building features eleven insightful portraits of students and staff, and their answer to this question. The aim of the exhibition’s initiators is to make the subject…

• Tanja Masson-Zwaan: 'Regular near-collisions in space' News - 7 January 2022

  Satellites belonging to American space company SpaceX recently came very close to a Chinese space station. Experts are calling for traffic management rules in space.

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  Matthew Broad Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.broad@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1398

• Tanja Masson-Zwaan: Climate agreement for space not realistic News - 7 February 2022

  During a working visit to a company that cleans up space debris, the British Prince Charles suggested that a climate agreement specifically for space might be a good idea. Experts, including Leiden Law School’s Tanja Masson-Zwaan, say the idea is wishful thinking.

• Mapping historical marine life: Johannes Müller is researching the history of ecosystems News - 27 June 2024

  The underwater world around present-day Indonesia has changed greatly in recent centuries as a result of human activity. University lecturer Johannes Müller has been awarded an NWO XS grant to map the history of the Indonesian ecosystems.

• Materiality, Religion and the Senses Event - 11 December 2025

  Conference, L*CeSAR Masterclass

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  Jeroen Touwen Vice Dean / Senior University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  l.j.touwen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277772

• Legacies: Why Museum Histories Matter Event - 13 January 2026

  Conference

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  Mariana De Campos Francozo Associate Professor

  Faculty of Archaeology

  m.francozo@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2437

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  Anne-Isabelle Richard University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.i.richard@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1399

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  Raymond Fagel University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  r.p.fagel@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2730

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  Randal Sheppard University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  r.c.sheppard@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2656

• Tanja Masson-Zwaan: Still no obligation to clear up space debris News - 30 April 2021

  Space travel has long since progressed from being just about rockets, travelling to the moon, and Russia and America. The Netherlands has its own Space Agency and one of its important tasks is collecting and making available increasingly advanced satellite data.

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  Marion Pluskota Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.pluskota@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 8568

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  Kim Beerden University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  k.beerden@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2761

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  Pablo Mendes De Leon Professor emeritus Air and Space Law

  Faculty of Law

  p.m.j.mendes.de.leon@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

• Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History Event
• Leiden University wins the Manfred Lachs Space Law Moot Court Competition News - 22 September 2022

  The Leiden University team representing the International Institute of Air and Space Law (IIASL) won the World Finals of the Manfred Lachs Space Law Moot Court Competition that took place in Paris on 20 September 2022.

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  Henk Kern Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.h.c.kern@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2764

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  Femme Gaastra Professor emeritus Maritime History

  Faculty of Humanities

  f.s.gaastra@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646

• Sensing Scripts: Popular Religion, the Senses and Textuality Event - 11 December 2025

  Lecture, Keynote

• Peace Histories Seminar Series 2025-2026 Event
• Global Histories of Knowledge 2025 - 2026 Event
• European Commission selects IIASL to study Space Traffic Management News - 14 January 2021

  The European Commission has selected a consortium of major European launcher and satellite manufacturers, operators and service providers, as well as policy and legal research centres and institutes to study and provide guidelines and recommendations on Space Traffic Management (STM). The IIASL of Leiden…

• IIASL present at launch of sustainability initiative Net Zero Space News - 12 November 2021

  On Friday 12 November 2021, the Net Zero Space initiative was launched at the Paris Peace Forum. The International Institute of Air and Space Law (IIASL) of Leiden University is one of the first supporters to the initiative.

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  Ariadne Schmidt Professor by special appointment of History of Urban Culture, in particular of Leiden

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.schmidt@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2502

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  Wim Boot Professor emeritus of Japanese, Chinese and Korean Language

  Faculty of Humanities

  w.j.boot@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2171

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  Roos Stolker PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  r.stolker@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1646

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  Carel Smith Associate professor

  Faculty of Law

  c.e.smith@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277733

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  Jorrit Smit Visiting researcher

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  j.p.smit@cwts.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Tanja Masson-Zwaan: 'Space race between US and China requires international agreements' News - 15 February 2022

  Various countries are planning new missions to the Moon. Not just for prestige and science, but also to extract raw materials.