2,291 search results for “history of the unit national” in the Staff website
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Rob CullumFaculty of Humanities
r.r.cullum@hum.leidenuniv.nl |
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Starlink - Battles of the satellites
You can hardly avoid it if you want to quickly implement satellite internet. Elon Musk's company Starlink is "all-powerful in space" (Volkskrant). Dutch newspaper de Volkskrant wrote an extensive article on the situation and the possible dangers and alternatives. For this, they interviewed several experts,…
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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…
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Chinese nationalism in the wake of the COVID-19 crisis
PhD defence
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Nikki IkaniFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
n.ikani@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009506
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Damien Van PuyveldeFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
d.t.n.van.puyvelde@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
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Sergei BoekeFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
s.boeke@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
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Zakia Shiraz
Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs
z.shiraz@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009506
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CINETS 2026: Crimmigration in an Age of Authoritarian Drift
Conference
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Urgent onderzoek biedt perspectief op falend bestuursrecht
Hoe moet het bestuursrecht burgers beter beschermen tegen de overheid? Die vraag is volgens promovenda Joyce Esser urgenter dan ooit. Op 23 juni 2026 verdedigde zij haar onderzoek aan de Universiteit Leiden en ontving daarvoor de hoogste onderscheiding: cum laude.
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Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History October 2025
Lecture, Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History
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Meet Dr. Kathyrn Brackney, LJSA Member
Dr. Brackney is a modern European intellectual and cultural historian with a Ph.D. from Yale University. Before coming to Leiden, she held postdoctoral teaching posts in the History & Literature program at Harvard University and the Pozen Center for Human Rights at the University of Chicago.
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Museum Talks: ‘Our access to the past starts with in-depth knowledge of objects’
Geert-Jan Janse has always been fascinated by the way objects can bring the past closer. On 16 November, he will present a Museum Talk about his work as the director of the Vereniging Rembrandt (Rembrandt Association).
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Masoud KianiFaculty of Humanities
m.kiani@phil.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Student Sjoerd reveals link between cloth trade and slavery
What do the cloth trade and slavery have to do with each other? Quite a lot, as it turns out, as by history student Sjoerd Ramackers demonstrated in his bachelor’s thesis. He reveals that cloth merchant Daniel van Eijs was closely associated with four plantations in Berbice, a former Dutch colony on…
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Maritime historians and vocational college students together create historical database
What do you do when you’re suddenly given access to a whole lot of data but don’t know how to organise and analyse it? Maritime historians in the Faculty of Humanities joined forces with vocational college (MBO) students to build a database. ‘We’re so compatible with each other.’
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‘The university has many roots in the colonial past. How deep and wide were they?’
Historians recently started preliminary research on Leiden University’s role in colonialism and historical slavery. Our knowledge about this is too limited and fragmented. They are looking with fresh eyes at Leiden’s archives and collections. An interview with historians Alicia Schrikker and Ligia G…
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Harry Fokkensh.fokkens@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Bernardo Ribeiro de AlmeidaFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
b.ribeiro.de.almeida@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Janine UbinkFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
j.m.ubink@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277493
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Hans FrankenFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
h.franken@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5278838
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Matthew CanfieldFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
m.c.canfield@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277260
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Evert de Jongee.de_jonge@lumc.nl | 071 5269111
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Burcu Yildirim
b.yildirim@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Rogier HartendorpFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
r.c.hartendorp@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277442
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Aurora de Leeuwa.d.de.leeuw@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Nanou van IerselFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
n.van.iersel@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Wei Ping Young -
Jimmy Mansj.l.j.a.mans@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272446
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Alejandra Roche Recinosa.roche.recinos@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271138
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Zara Ali
z.l.y.ali@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Lisa HarmsFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
l.harms@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277260
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Michael KlosFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
m.klos@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271965
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David Holmesholmesdst@math.leidenuniv.nl |
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Henrik Nieratschker
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Mignon de LangeFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
m.h.de.lange@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5278549
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Introducing: Matthew Frear
In September 2013 I moved to Leiden from the UK to take up the position of Assistant Professor covering politics and international relations on the BA Russian Studies and International Studies programmes and the MA Russian and Eurasian Studies.
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Lisa ChengFaculty of Humanities
l.l.cheng@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272104
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Pluriversal Politics: Otomi History, Language, Culture and Cosmovision
Lecture and Exhibition
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Palestine Poster Workshop (2): History, Graphic Design, Political Solidarity
Arts and culture
- Museum Talks at the Leiden Department of Art History
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When History Repeats Itself: Knowledge in Times of Crisis
Lecture, Global Histories of Knowledge Seminar
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Looking inside the tent: questions for deep history
Lecture
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Joyce Esser gives lecture on American administrative law during virtual Res Publica study trip
The traditional Res Publica study trip took place this year from 20 to 24 April. Because of the coronavirus restrictions, the members of Res Publica – the faculty’s study association for constitutional and administrative law – travelled ‘virtually’ to Portugal, the United States and Singapore. Of course,…
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Contemporary Art History and Theory in a Global Perspective - Joint Art Talk by Matthew Rampley and Vera Wolff
Alumni event, Arts and Culture
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Truth and Post-Truth: Thinking with Chinese History
Inaugural lecture
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Where Are You Going? Composing Novel Oceanic Art Histories
Inaugural lecture
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How the eating habits of a limited group of Americans determine sustainability
Masses of hamburgers, steaks, cheese and a lot of eggs: Americans love their animal products. But researcher Oliver Taherzadeh discovered that only a relatively small group of high-volume consumers need to modify their diet to achieve an enormous environmental gain.