699 search results for “african economics” in the Staff website
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    Can Neurodiversity be a Lens to Study Sufism?
    
    
Lecture, LIAS After-Lunch Talk Series
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    Rock art and wellbeing
    
    
Lecture, Workshop
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    ASCL Seminar: The Blue Values Journey to Research and Resilience in Coastal Africa
    
    
Lecture
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    European Day of Languages - Evening of Languages
    
    
Festival
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    Non-Criminalisation and Super-Criminalisation of Same-Sex Love
    
    
Lecture
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    To Register or Not to Register? Legal Identity and Birth Registration of Migrant Children in Morocco
    
    
Lecture, LUCIS What's New?! Series
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    Book presentation ‘Assisting International Justice’
    
    
Book presentation
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    Rice Eaters in the Land of Cheese
    
    
PhD defence
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    Money Matters: Financial Distress and Sustainable Change
    
    
Panel Discussion
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    LUCIR Talk: Ghost Army - Snapshot of the Wagner Group’s Operations and Structures
    
    
Debate
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    The Dutch Transatlantic Slave Trade
    
    
Conference, Book presentation
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    Graphic Novels in South-Africa: the Work of Nathan Trantraal
    
    
Arts and culture
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    Why Humanities? Cristiana Strava on Middle Eastern Studies
    
    
Lecture
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    The Camel’s Hobble: Fakhr al-Dīn al-Rāzī on the Practical Intellect
    
    
Lecture, LUCIS What's New?! Series
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    Manufactured drought? An environmental history of water scarcity in Colonial Kenya, 1895-1952
    
    
Lecture, PCNI Research Seminar
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    Nasser Road, Political Posters in Uganda
    
    
Lecture, INVISIHIST event
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    Book presentation ‘Building the League of Nations and the International Labour Organisation’
    
    
Book presentation
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    Hans de VriesFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
h.r.de.vries@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009506
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    This was 2023! An overview of Humanities in the news
        
    
So much has happened this year! 2023 was an eventful year in which several wars raged about which our experts could offer interpretation. It was also the year in which the government made apologies for the slavery past. Leiden humanities scholars were at the forefront of this with their research on…
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    Unravelling the complexity of HIV/AIDS
        
    
Dr. Josien de Klerk, Associate professor in Global Public Health at Leiden University College The Hague recently published some of her work on HIV/AIDS. In collaboration with a team of interdisciplinary researchers from the Amsterdam Institute for Global Health and Development she came to the conclusion…
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    Linguists: crimefighters extraordinaire
        
    
Rector Magnificus Carel Stolker will retire on 8 February. If there’s one theme running through his career, it’s the links between the University and society. In this series of pre-retirement discussions, Stolker will talk one last time to people from within and without the University. In this first…
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    How the Netherlands systematically used extreme violence in Indonesia and concealed this afterwards
        
    
Dutch troops, judges and politicians collectively condoned and concealed the systematic use of extreme violence during the Indonesian War of Independence. Historians have now shown how this could happen. ‘It was scandal management rather than prevention,’ says Leiden historian and research leader Gert…
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    The colour purple: why it's important to our new Dean
        
    
During the New Year's Reception at FSW, new Dean Sarah de Rijcke gave her maiden speech. The first official moment at which she's able to share what she stands for and what to expect of her. In case you weren't there, or you want to read the speech at your own pace, below you can find the integral copy…
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    ASCL Seminar: Neoliberal Authoritarianism in Rwanda: A Feminist Analysis
    
    
Lecture
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    The operations of multinational businesses in conflict areas - towards a conceptual operational framework, the LEIDEN Protocol
    
    
Conference
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    Indian Problems, Yemeni Solutions? Legal Exchanges in the Sixteenth Century
    
    
Lecture, Leiden Yemeni Studies Lecture Series
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    In the Shadow of the Constitution: the Micropolitics of Constitutionalism in Cambodia
    
    
VVI Research Meetings 2022-2023
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    Interdisciplinary roundtable: Commitment, Islam and Social Justices in Mahmoud Ahmed Abdulkadir’s Swahili Poetry
    
    
Debate
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    Why Humanities? Arthur Crucq on Art as a "Leftist Hobby"
    
    
Lecture
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    LUCL Brainstorm on Gender and Nominal Classification
    
    
Conference, Brainstorm
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    Nation Building, Historiography, and School History in a Multi-Cultural Context: Ethiopia’s Enigma of Our Time
    
    
Lecture, COGLOSS lecture
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    Why Humanities? Frans-Willem Korsten about Literature & Law
    
    
Lecture
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    Caribbean Literature - A Reading List
        
    
Caribbean literature holds a unique position in the world. Literature produced in the Caribbean region is extremely diverse, not only because of the wide variety of languages spoken, but also due to distinct colonial legacies that exist in the archipelago. Despite cultural specificities, the region…
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    Liveblog: Leiden University strikes against government cuts
        
    
Staff from Leiden University are starting the Dutch universities’ staggered strike against the government cuts on 10 March. Follow the strike in this liveblog.
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    Snow, a mini-cortège and a new rector: a special Dies Natalis
        
    
No procession of professors, just a handful of people in the church and snowdrifts outside Leiden’s Pieterskerk: 8 February 2021 was no ordinary Dies Natalis. Carel Stolker transferred the rectorate to Hester Bijl, and Annetje Ottow became the new President of the Executive Board. With an honorary doctorate…
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    Business History and Imperialism SI Workshop
    
    
Lecture, Workshop
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    Yemen’s history of slavery and its lasting impact on social and racial hierarchies
    
    
Lecture, Leiden Yemeni Studies Lecture Series
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    India in the Making of the Global Esoteric: 1200-2000
    
    
Conference
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    Sociolinguistics Circle 2025
    
    
Conference
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    Leiden Anthropology Conference 2
    
    
Conference
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    Untold Stories: representation, heritage and museums
    
    
Conference, D&I Symposium
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    Humanities and International Relations Graduate
    
    
Conference
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    Changing Approaches Towards Restitution and Return of Colonial Heritage: Tracing Experiences and Identifying Shared Decolonial Practices
    
    
INTERDISCIPLINARY SYMPOSIUM
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    Closing the Gap 2023 | Emerging and Disruptive Digital Technologies: Regional Perspectives
    
    
Conference
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    26 Research and Education Grants in 2020 for the Institute of Security and Global Affairs
        
    
Whilst 2020 has been an unusual and taxing year for colleagues at the Institute of Security and Global Affairs (ISGA), the Institute nevertheless can look back on an impressive range of successful grant applications during the previous year. This impressive result was achieved on top of excellent results…
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    SAILS event: Showcasing AI Research @ Humanities
    
    
Conference, Mini symposium
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    Activities
    
    
On this page you will find an overview of the activities organised by the Leiden Research Support Network.
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    Update: Executive Board responds to government cuts
        
    
The Schoof government, which has since assumed a caretaker role, presented its coalition agreement last year, followed later by its budget. As expected, higher education is facing severe cuts. In the coming period, the Executive Board will regularly (see updates below) look at the consequences of what…
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    Campus the Hague 'Meet the Employer'
    
    
Course