2,786 search results for “history of the contemporary middle east” in the Staff website
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Rick HoningsFaculty of Humanities
r.a.m.honings@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272126
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A Pursuit of Ontological Truth in Aristotle's Philosophy
PhD defence
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Publish or Perish: Religious Zaydi publishers in Yemen during the 1990s
Lecture, LUCIS What's New?! Series
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Errance and Border Transgressors: African Mobilities from Dakar to the Atlantic | Research Seminar
Lecture, Research Seminar
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Unveiling Media Accessibility: From Research to Practice and Back
Lecture, Leiden Translation Talks
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Public lecture: Challenges of Teaching Controversial Issues in a Post-Conflict Society
Lecture
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Conference: Revisiting Legal Interests and Public Goods in Criminal Law
Conference
- Palloures Winter Symposium
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Extracellular Matrix Mechanics in the Regulation of the early steps of the Metastatic Cascade
PhD defence
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Discontinuation of the Development of the Master’s in Environmental Humanities
In recent months, a number of academics, a sounding board group and the relevant directors of education, in collaboration with Campus The Hague, have been working on the development of a new Master’s programme: Environmental Humanities. With this programme, we aimed to offer a new and necessary perspective…
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Niels van WilligenSocial & Behavioural Sciences
willigen@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Petr KopeckySocial & Behavioural Sciences
kopecky@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273602
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Kiem projects 2024-2025
From health to migration to climate: 25 interdisciplinary research and education initiatives received a Kiem grant in 2024.
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Scientific Integrity for PhD candidates in Archaeology and the Humanities
Research
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Did Dutch investments contribute to Indonesia’s economic development?
Foreign investments in the Dutch East Indies during the colonial period could have been of more benefit to the Indonesian economy. Foreign investments in the Dutch East Indies during the colonial period could have been of more benefit to the Indonesian economy. But the complicated relationship between…
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Asier Hernández AguirresarobeFaculty of Humanities
a.hernandez.aguirresarobe@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273191
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André KnulstFaculty of Humanities
a.g.knulst@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272723
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Karel Berkhoff
Faculty of Humanities
k.c.berkhoff@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272785
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Sophie Rose
Faculty of Humanities
a.s.rose@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646
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Judith Leferink
Faculty of Humanities
j.n.m.leferink@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Daniel Pantoja QuirozFaculty of Humanities
d.pantoja.quiroz@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Marcin RabizaFaculty of Humanities
m.rabiza@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Leonardo Arias AlvisFaculty of Humanities
l.arias.alvis@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Saskia Cohen-WillnerFaculty of Humanities
s.g.cohen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Carmen Kurpershoek
Faculty of Humanities
c.kurpershoek@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Xuan Dong
Faculty of Humanities
x.dong@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Wenbin Liu
Faculty of Humanities
w.liu@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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(IN)EQUALIZERS! Social and Economic Histories of Inequalit(ies) and Difference(s), 1500-2000
Conference, Student Workshop
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The Leiden students who sailed to England during the Second World War
In a sailboat, a canoe or stowed away on a ship: during the Second World War, many Leiden students tried to cross the sea to join the Allies in Britain. ‘Soldier of Orange’ is the most famous, but who were the other ‘England voyagers’ or Engelandvaarders as they are known?
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Meet Dr. Rebekka Grossmann, LJSA Member
Before coming to Leiden, Dr. Grossmann worked at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. She first did her PhD and then she joined the Franz Rosenzweig Minerva Research Center for German-Jewish Literature and Cultural History and the Jacob Robinson Institute for the History of Individual and Collective…
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Nation Building, Historiography, and School History in a Multi-Cultural Context: Ethiopia’s Enigma of Our Time
Lecture, COGLOSS lecture
- Materialising Prehistoric Societies in Western Asia
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Hannelore BraekenFaculty of Humanities
h.braeken@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271348
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Saskia RademakerFaculty of Humanities
s.rademaker@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8001646
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Andrea WarneckeFaculty of Humanities
a.u.warnecke@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2679
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Felipe Colla De AmorimFaculty of Humanities
f.colla.de.amorim@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646
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Mahdis Mirzadeh
Faculty of Humanities
s.m.mirzadeh@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646
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Heino van RijnberkFaculty of Humanities
h.van.rijnberk@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Carel’s Universe: Leiden museums depict Carel Stolker’s rectorship
Ten Leiden museums and heritage institutions have curated the online exhibition ‘Carel’s Universe’. They selected objects from their collections that symbolise retiring Rector Magnificus Carel Stolker and the research in Leiden. With direct references, playful associations and the odd nod and wink.
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Carl Schmitt’s Hamlet oder Hekuba and the Question of a Philosophy of History
PhD defence
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Political Science Master’s thesis prize 2021: the nominees
Tradition has it that at the end of each academic year, the best master’s thesis in Political Science is awarded a prize. For 2021-2022, the jury is considering six nominations. All of great quality, but on different topics. These range from political party bans to questions regarding commitment within…
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Introducing Antonio Missiroli, our new Associate Senior Policy Fellow for Emerging Security Threats
Dr Antonio Missiroli has been appointed as Associate Senior Policy Fellow for Emerging Security Threats at the Institute of Security and Global Affairs (ISGA).
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Work-in-Progress: ‘Connecting Histories of Abolition: ‘Ameliorating’ slavery in British crown colonies in the Indian Ocean and the Caribbean’
Lecture, Histories Connected: Work-in-Progress
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Spinoza Prize for historian Judith Pollman
Judith Pollmann, Professor of Early Modern Dutch History, has been awarded the Spinoza Prize. ‘An unbelievable honour.’
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Important collection of topographical images of the Netherlands available in Digital Collections
Castles, monasteries and bridges, but also city profiles, history prints and water management works. Leiden University Libraries (UBL) manages one of the most important collections of topographical images in the Netherlands. The collection, bequested to UBL by Johannes Tiberius Bodel Nijenhuis (1797-1872)…
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New archaeological perspectives on an Arabian oasis in Islamic periods
Lecture
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Beatrice Gründler: ‘Literary text can help us understand Europe better’
'Consider languages in their shared context.' That is the message of Professor and Arabist Beatrice Gründler, who will receive an honorary doctorate from Leiden University on 8 February. ‘I would like people to learn that Arabic history has a close connection with Europe.’
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Hora est! Exhibition reveals the ritual world of earning a PhD
A dissertation covered in hot pink faux fur, antique prints of PhD ceremonies, a pot encrusted with sealing wax: the Hora est! anniversary exhibition at Oude UB takes you to the ritual yet idiosyncratic world of PhD ceremonies.
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Cleveringa Lecture: ‘I’m deeply ashamed of this orchestrated asylum crisis’
The rule of law is crumbling in the Netherlands, lawyer Lilian Gonçalves-Ho Kang You warned in her Cleveringa Lecture.
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A Dutch Robespierre? Dissertation sheds new light on Leiden revolutionary Pieter Vreede
Leiden patriot Pieter Vreede fought for greater popular influence. Historian Dirk Alkemade reveals how this pioneer used radical means to shape Dutch democracy.