1,960 search results for “history of the contemporary middle east” in the Staff website
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Lorike WaldusFaculty of Law
l.c.waldus@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271231
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Maaike VeldkampFaculty of Law
m.j.d.veldkamp@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271137
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Ilone de Vries-LemaireFaculty of Archaeology
a.t.j.m.de.vries@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Rhea MammenFaculty of Law
r.r.mammen@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Lorenzo NieuwenburgFaculty of Law
l.nieuwenburg@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Michèle VerbergFaculty of Law
m.verberg@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5278890
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Daniel Alexander BertramFaculty of Law
d.a.bertram@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Second World War victims commemorated in Hour of Remembrance
On 4 May, Leiden University remembered the victims of the Second World War from our university community. Alumni, students and present and former staff of the University came together for this Hour of Remembrance.
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Materiality, Religion and the Senses
Conference, L*CeSAR Masterclass
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Janna HouwenFaculty of Humanities
j.j.m.houwen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2195
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Kitty ZijlmansFaculty of Humanities
c.j.m.zijlmans@hum.leidenuniv.nl |
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Robert ZwijnenbergFaculty of Humanities
r.zwijnenberg@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Daan Roovers in the 54th Huizinga Lecture: ‘Democracy is more than winning elections’
In a packed Stadsgehoorzaal, philosopher and Member of the Senate Daan Roovers delivered the 54th Huizinga Lecture. It was a passionate plea for a form of politics thatt is not only about winning, but also about talking and playing.
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Lydia Boer wins incentive prize for bachelor's thesis
History student Lydia Boer has won the Uitgeverij Verloren/Johan de Witt incentive prize. She receives the prize for her bachelor’s thesis The marriage between Johan de Witt and Wendela Bicker: a political affair?
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Utagawa Hiroshige: The Landscape Artist as Pathfinder
Lecture
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University historian Pieter Slaman: ‘I can point to valuable constants and experiments that went too far’
As University historian, Pieter Slaman researches the University’s past, but he’s equally interested in its present. ‘It’s useful to be familiar with issues from the past. Not to be rooted in the past because some developments from history are things you definitely don’t want to repeat.’
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European integration and the United States: Have we reached the end of the "Cold War aberration"?
Lecture, European Union Seminar / CHEI Seminar
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Introducing: prof. Scott Nelson
Introducing prof. Scott Nelson, the Legum Professor of the Social Sciences at William and Mary, and on the spring exchange at the University of Leiden.
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Amadou AdamouFaculty of Humanities
a.adamou@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646
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Corrie BakelsFaculty of Archaeology
c.c.bakels@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272393
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Kohei SuzukiFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
k.suzuki@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9072
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Michela PiccinFaculty of Humanities
m.piccin@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Manon Schouten: ‘I’m the kind of teacher who also works on her profession during the weekend.’
After a detour via the ANWB in Munich, alumna Manon Schouten works as a history teacher at two schools. ‘It's so rewarding to see the material resonate with students.’
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Not Rifles but Books: FEC’s Book Programs (1954–1991)
Lecture, CHEI Seminar
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Spice War: Ternate, Makassar, the Dutch East India Company and the struggle for the Ambon Islands (c. 1600-1656)
PhD defence
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Using a camera to look into a book's spine: ‘You might just find that one rare text’
What do you do if you have a book from the sixteenth or seventeenth century, but you suspect that the binding contains a fragment of a medieval manuscript? University lecturer Thijs Porck has received an NWO grant to experiment with a camera attached to a tube. 'The project boils down to keyhole surgeries…
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Hans Oversloot
Social & Behavioural Sciences
j.oversloot@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Maria Spirova
Social & Behavioural Sciences
mspirova@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Marijke Kooijman
Faculty of Humanities
m.p.e.kooijman@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275014
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Devotion & Immersive Play - The Use of 'Spiritual Toys' in the Late Middle Ages
Lecture
- Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History
- Ancient History Research Seminars 2024-2025
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Alexander Dencher: ‘I want to give new elan to the study of applied arts’
A successful series of lectures on interior design, a symposium on four-poster beds and a new series of study afternoons on the horizon. University lecturer Alexander Dencher knows how to hold the attention of a growing audience. How does he do it? And what makes the history of interior design so fa…
- Peace Histories Seminar Series 2024-2025
- Global Histories of Knowledge 2023 - 2024
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Spaces of Conflicts: The Lebanese War Novel as Urban and Architectural History
Lecture, LUCIS What's New?! Series
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National(ist) Media: Platform, Participation, and the Rise of Digital Populism in Japan
Lecture
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Sensing Scripts: Popular Religion, the Senses and Textuality
Lecture, Keynote
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From Scribe to Screen: Sources and Approaches to Global History in the Digital Age [COGLOSS x GLOBALISE]
Lecture, COGLOSS x GLOBALISE Webinar
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European Social Science History Conference (ESSHC) 2025
Conference
- Peace Histories Seminar Series 2025-2026
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Ancient History (UMW) Research Seminar
Lecture, Ancient History (UMW) Research Seminar and Ancient Worlds Network Lecture
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Ancient History Research Seminar December 2024
Lecture, Ancient History Research Seminar
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Ancient History Research Seminar December 2024
Lecture, Ancient History Research Seminar
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Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History
Lecture, Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History
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Student Johan collaborated on three books: ‘1572 was not a celebration of tolerance’
This year marks the 450th anniversary of the Capture of Brielle by the Watergeuzen (lit. ‘Sea Beggars’) and therefore the birth of the Netherlands. Student Johan Visser is contributing to no fewer than three books about the extraordinary year of 1572.
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Business History and Imperialism SI Workshop
Lecture, Workshop
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LUCAS “Modern and Contemporary Studies” Research Cluster 3rd annual conference 'Environment as Lens: Rethinking Humanities Research through the
Conference
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Alistair Kefford on French television on the future of European cities
What does the retail crisis mean for the future of Europe's urban centres? Assistant professor Alistair Kefford answers this very question in the French television programme 27.
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Nearness Within the Chinese Literati Garden and its Enlightenments for Contemporary Spatial Practices in China
Lecture, China Seminar