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24th International Colloquium on Latin Linguistics
Conference
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What is citizenship? Classical Languages help find the answer
A European project should help reinvigorate Latin teaching in secondary schools. 'By focusing on citizenship, we want to show that Latin is relevant to discussions about citizenship and migration.'
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Matthijs Westera
Faculty of Humanities
m.westera@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Christine Mertens
Faculty of Humanities
c.m.m.mertens@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646
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Rogier Creemers
Faculty of Humanities
r.j.e.h.creemers@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2850
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Cattle, rather than geometric shapes, determine how the Hamar see the world
Sara Petrollino, a university lecturer in linguistics, strongly believes that language influences the way we see the world. An NWO Open Competition (XS) grant will enable her to test this hypothesis among the Ethiopian Hamar people. ‘The idea that everyone thinks in geometric shapes is culturally de…
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Johannes Müller
Faculty of Humanities
j.m.muller@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2193
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Brenda Assendelft
Faculty of Humanities
b.m.e.assendelft@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Jiawen QI
Faculty of Science
j.qi@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Carel Smith
Faculty of Law
c.e.smith@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277733
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Martin Kroon
Faculty of Humanities
m.s.kroon@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Fei Bai
Faculty of Humanities
r.bai@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Gabe van Beijeren Bergen en Henegouwen
Faculty of Humanities
g.g.van.beijeren.bergen.en.henegouwen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 6509
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Flor Miriam Plaza del Arco
Faculty of Science
f.m.plaza.del.arco@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Martijn Lemmen
Faculty of Humanities
m.m.m.a.lemmen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Klaas van Walraven
African Studies Centre
k.van.walraven@asc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3362
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High school students get acquainted with language studies at profile selection day
The Choose a Language Day was created to make high school students enthusiastic about choosing a linguistic profile and further education. Third-years were able to learn about different language studies at the Faculty of Humanities.
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Annachiara Raia
Faculty of Humanities
a.raia@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275283
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Vikram Kershan Pancham
African Studies Centre
v.k.pancham@asc.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Hans Muller
Leiden University Library
j.m.muller@library.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Renske van Leuken
African Studies Centre
r.van.leuken@asc.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Maria Ditmars
African Studies Centre
m.d.ditmars@asc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Extra information faculties on OER
The faculties Humanities and Science have made a page with extra information on OER.
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Increasing media attention for wars in Africa. Focus: Sudan and Eastern Congo
Panel discussion
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Multilingualism in young children is a good thing: 'Languages support each other'
During Leiden City of Science 2022, Janet Grijzenhout and Hannah De Mulder will put multilingualism in the spotlight by organising multilingual storytelling afternoons. They hope to show parents that raising children multilingually is achievable as well as beneficial.
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Important findings in plain language: Leiden University introduces lay talk
PhD ceremonies in the Academy Building will be much easier for family, friends and other non-specialist audience members to follow after the summer. The Doctorate Board is pleased to have decided that as of 1 September, all Leiden PhD candidates will begin their PhD defence with a lay talk. ‘It can…
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Who spoke what language in north-western sixth-century China?
Fifteen hundred years ago, the north-west of what we now call China was a jumble of peoples. How did those Indians, Khotanese and Tocharians influence each other and each other's languages? Associate professor Michaël Peyrot has been awarded an ERC grant of almost two million euros to unravel this 'web…
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Pascale Eskes
Faculty of Humanities
p.c.eskes@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Crossing the divide: learning about language policies and practices around the world
During the past year online meetings and lectures have become a firm feature of university life. One of the highlights of the Leiden University Centre for Linguistics’ online activities has been the online seminar series ‘Language policy and practices in the Global North and South’ organised by guest…
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New language proficiency requirements for new PhD candidates (starting trajectory from 1 September 2024 onwards)
Research
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Poetry Translation Competition: Fun and Games with Language
In November, Leiden organized a book presentation to celebrate the first Dutch translation of the collected works of the twentieth-century poet W.H. Auden. A poetry translation contest added lustre to the occasion. There were no fewer than three winners.
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New professor Suzan Verberne aims to bring large language models and search engines closer together
Suzan Verberne has been appointed professor of Natural Language Processing at the Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science (LIACS) from 1 October. Verberne has been at LIACS since 2017 as group leader of the Text Mining and Retrieval group.
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Knowledge on/in African societies: re-opening the paths
Lecture, Adriaan Gerbrands Lecture
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Egbert Fortuin appointed professor of Russian Language and Linguistics: 'I am back'
On 1 August, Egbert Fortuin has been appointed Professor of Russian Language and Linguistics. After a five-year term as vice-dean of the Faculty Board, he is eager to fully devote himself to the study programme. His appointment can therefore be summarised in three words: 'I am back'.
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Adam Fairclough
Faculty of Humanities
a.fairclough@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1646
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Mandela Scholarship Fund
Bachelor, Master
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Tailoring medicines for the genetically diverse African populations
Lecture, Tuesday Talks: Science Insights
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GMS contact persons
If you have a guest or visitor who needs access to the network drives or a ULCN account, you can have him or her registered in the guest management system (GMS) via your GMS contact person.
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“Armez-vous des sciences”? The Creative Lives of African Universities
Lecture, Annual Leiden Terra Incognita Lecture
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Rick Honings
Faculty of Humanities
r.a.m.honings@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272126
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The BIAS project attends the summer school on ‘Law and Language’ at Pavia University
Carlotta Rigotti, Postdoc researcher at eLaw, and Eduard Fosch-Villaronga, Associate Professor at eLaw, delivered a lecture on AI and non-discrimination, engaging students with the Debiaser demo.
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this is how you create a dictionary for an unknown Middle Eastern language
Leiden scholars succeeded in making Arabic accessible to Western academic communities as early as the sixteenth century. But how did they approach this problem?
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Neoplatonism in the Christological Debates of Late Antiquity: Influences, Interferences, and Contrasts
Conference
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Tessa Verhoef
Faculty of Science
t.verhoef@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277903
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Olga Lundysheva
Faculty of Humanities
o.lundysheva@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Matthew Sung
Faculty of Humanities
h.w.m.sung@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272125
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Egbert Fortuin
Faculty of Humanities
e.fortuin@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2075
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Pablo Isla Monsalve
Faculty of Humanities
p.a.isla.monsalve@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272061