1,233 search results for “classical language and cultural” in the Staff website
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Martin Bergerm.e.berger@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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‘A last-minute challenge became my biggest breakthrough’
Data Science & AI student Nataliia Bagan combines a passion for mathematics, language, and artificial intelligence. Her exceptional bachelor’s thesis on improving reasoning in large language models earned her a nomination for the Leiden Science Young Talent Award 2025.
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What Schools Can Learn from Skate Culture - Anthropologist Sander Hölsgens on The Conversation
Anthropologist Sander Hölsgens explores how skateboarding philosophy can revolutionise education by embracing failure, fostering creativity, and building supportive learning communities. Read his research on The Conversation.
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workshop on adolescence and sexual maturity in historical and cross-cultural perspectives
When are you (sexually) mature? A KNAW grant will enable associate professor Rafal Matuszewski to organise an interdisciplinary workshop on this question.
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Jennifer Sweridaj.l.swerida@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276048
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Suzanne NaafsFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
s.naafs@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273839
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Li Manshan: Portrait of a Folk Daoist
Film screening
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Mily CrevelsFaculty of Humanities
e.i.crevels@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Leila DemarestFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
l.demarest@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Leiden Essay Film Festival
Festival
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Celebrating 40 Years of the Dutch Studies programme
Alumni event, Lustrum
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Interested in becoming a member of The Young Academy? Let your supervisor know
Research
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Research schools
Many PhD candidates, as well as research master students at the Faculty of Humanities, are members of a research school related to their area of expertise. Research schools aim at the collaboration of researchers from different faculties in the same university (interfaculty schools) or in different…
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Trick, trap, treason: Conspiracy theories on Turkey’s internal and external enemies (2002-2022)
PhD defence
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Reanalysing asymmetry in Xichangana (S53): evidence from applicative constructions
Lecture, This Time for Africa! series
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Honorary doctorates for Belgian virologist Marc van Ranst and German Arabist Beatrice Gründler
Leiden University is awarding an honorary doctorate to virologist Marc van Ranst. Van Ranst has been one of the main advisers of the Belgian government during the Covid pandemic. German Arabist Beatrice Gründler will also receive an honorary doctorate for her work in the field of Oriental Manuscript…
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From Gothic to OMG: the 21st conference on English historical linguistics comes to Leiden
The largest international conference on English historical linguistics is coming to Leiden. From 7 June to 11 June 2021, the Leiden University Centre for Linguistics (LUCL) organises the International Conference on English Historical Linguistics (ICEHL-21). Due to Covid measures, the conference takes…
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Explaining typological universals from the perspective of language change: The diachronic emergence of alienability splits cross-linguistically
Lecture, Language and the Human Past
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In memoriam: Prof. dr. J.T.P. de Bruijn (1931-2023)
On Monday 23 January 2023 J.T.P. (Hans) de Bruijn passed away at the age of 91. Until 1995 he held the Chair of New Persian Language and Culture at Leiden University.
- Share your thoughts on the culture change trajectory at Archaeology
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Meet the new members of the Cultural Anthropology OLC 2023-2024
Liselotta Jahnke, Jason Irwin, Rachel Cruickshank and Paula Kovač are the new student members of the Programme Committee (OLC). This committee advises the Executive Board and the Faculty Board of CADS about educational matters, such as determining the Course and Examination Regulations and evaluating…
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Louis VerrethFaculty of Humanities
l.verreth@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Research finds WiFi isn’t the only thing connecting us during video calls: so are our bodies
Can we truly connect with each other through video calls? Yes, according to a recent study. Psychologists found our bodies synchronise almost as much in digital conversations as in real life. But this doesn’t mean we should skip in-person meetings altogether, says researcher Fabiola Diana.
- What's New?! Spring Lecture Series 2022
- What's New?! Fall Lecture Series 2022
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Asia Academy #18: ChatGPT vs Deepseek: China's Rise as AI Power
Lecture, LAC Asia Academy
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Jos GommansFaculty of Humanities
j.j.l.gommans@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272167
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Syria, one year after the revolution: The role of women and minorities
Lecture, Workshop
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Racism versus Socialism in Cuba
Lecture, Discussion
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Strengthening European research networks: Archaeologist Miguel John Versluys honored with prestigious Humboldt Research Award
Professor Miguel John Versluys of Leiden University has been recognised with the esteemed Humboldt Research Award, a testament to his groundbreaking work in global archaeology, reception-studies and the deep history of globalisation. The award, granted by the Alexander von Humbold-Stiftung, celebrates…
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Ancient Roman cuisine was varied, international and accessible to all social classes
Banquets for the rich, porridge for the poor and a standard diet of bread, olive oil and wine. Just a few assumptions about the Roman diet.
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NWO grant for Claartje Levelt: how toddlers learn words
Professor Claartje Levelt, together with Paula Fikkert (Radboud University), has received an NWO Open Competition grant for research into the development of word production in toddlers.
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Letty ten Harkel: ‘I am interested in what happens when different cultures come together’
In August 2022 we welcome our new colleague Dr Letty ten Harkel as Assistant Professor in Roman and Post-Roman Archaeology. For the past ten years she has built up an impressive track record in the School of Archaeology at the University of Oxford. Read the interview about her background and research…
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University launches Vision on Student Well-Being: ‘An open culture where we look out for one another’
How can we work together to create a safe study and learning environment and offer students the support that they need? The Vision on Student Well-Being outlines the University’s plans to promote student well-being in the coming years.
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Roderick Geertsr.c.a.geerts@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273500
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Hossam Ahmed: ‘Listen to your students’
Three Humanities lecturers received the Senior Teaching Qualification (SKO) this year. Lecturer Hossam Ahmed is one of them. What does he think makes for good education?
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Multilingualism
The working language at Leiden University is Dutch. As not all employees at the University have the same level of Dutch language skills, there are various ways of working together.
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In Memoriam: Prof.dr. Henk Bodewitz (1939-2022)
On August 18, 2022, Henk Bodewitz, distinguished Indologist and emeritus professor of Sanskrit at Leiden University, passed away in his hometown of Utrecht.
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Between deference and destitution: Requesting relief in Scottish pauper letters, 1750-1910
Lecture, Sociolinguistics & Discourse Studies Series
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Marit PauwelsFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
m.m.pauwels@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Mariska Moreu-de JongFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
m.e.moreu@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273451
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Emily Elizabeth GdulaFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
e.e.gdula@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Irna HofmanFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
i.hofman@fsw.leidenuniv.nl |
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Sissy HofmeesterFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
s.hofmeester@fsw.leidenuniv.nl |
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Janine PrinsFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
prinsj@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Sarah BozuwaFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
s.b.j.bozuwa@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Tommie Lambregts
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
t.j.a.m.lambregts@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Wigke Wigke Capri Arti Sukmana Putri
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
w.c.a.sukmana.putri@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Eric Muldere.p.g.mulder@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272633