354 search results for “book age” in the Student website
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Holly Riach: ‘Early modern books are less chaotic than previously thought’
In the early modern period, it was perfectly normal to find recipes, legal documents or medical writings in a book of poems. Holly Riach studied the underlying principles of these ‘miscellanies’ during her PhD.
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Tanja AhlinFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
t.ahlin@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Mirjam WeverFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
m.c.m.wever@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Santy KouwagamFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
s.u.kouwagam@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277260
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Science comes to life in children's books written by students
In the Honours College course 'From Research to Children's Books', students learned how to translate scientific insights into accessible language. This also included writing their own stories for children. After the solitary process of writing and editing, it was time to put their skills into practi…
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Eric Storm's book Nationalism in Wall Street Journal: "The conventional understanding of the nation does not reflect reality"
The Wall Street Journal reviews historian Eric Storm's new book 'Nationalism: A World History', which examines the complex history and development of nationalism and nation-states.
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New book by Tom Buitelaar on the cooperation between the United Nations and the International Criminal Court in Congo
On 22 November, Tom Buitelaar, Assistant Professor at the Institute of Security and Global Affairs, presents his new book ‘Assisting International Justice’. Five questions to Buitelaar about the book and the book presentation.
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Strong muscles start in the gut
Researchers from the LUMC and the Universities of Granada and Almería have found a gut bacterium that is associated with stronger muscles in people and mice. Their findings, published in the journal Gut, hint at the potential for new probiotics to support muscle strength and healthy ageing.
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painting of Elizabeth Stuart, Queen of Bohemia, in research for new book
In the research for her upcoming book, Elizabeth Stuart: Queen of Hearts, author and academic Nadine Akkerman stumbled upon a little-known portrait of Elizabeth Stuart, Queen of Bohemia and grandmother of King George I, which she believes would have been considered treasonous at the time it was pain…
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Thijs PorckFaculty of Humanities
m.h.porck@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271611
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What if you lose a parent at a young age? ‘Grief lasts a lifetime’
Adults who lost a parent during childhood tend to experience greater attachment anxiety in romantic relationships, according to Carline van Heijningen’s doctoral research. However, this anxiety was less pronounced among those who recall having a strong bond with their deceased parent during childhoo…
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New book by Sabine Witting on the Sale of Children, Child Prostitution and Child Pornography
In this commentary, Sabine Witting, Assistant Professor at eLaw, provides a comprehensive analysis of the Second Optional Protocol to the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child on the sale of children, child prostitution and child pornography.
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Biology brothers write book about nature and adventure in Eastern Europe: 'I didn't know there live pelicans in Romania'
With a self-converted red camper van, biologists and twin brothers Kevin and Marvin Groen go on a nature adventure in Eastern Europe. Together, they search for wild animals, beautiful nature and places to sport. From a long search for a bear in the Slovakian wilderness to the discovery that pelicans…
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Jill de MolFaculty of Science
j.de.mol@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276051
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Mohammed Raiz ShaffiqueFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
m.r.shaffique@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Paul HoftijzerFaculty of Humanities
p.g.hoftijzer@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Adriaan van der WeelFaculty of Humanities
a.h.van.der.weel@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Cevdet AcarsoyFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
c.acarsoy@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Symposium: The Bronze Age - Setting the Agenda
Symposium
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Student Network is brimming with ideas about studying and testing in the age of AI
How should tests and assessments be organised now that students can use generative AI? This was the subject of one of the first meetings of the newly established AI Student Network. From their unique perspective, the students came up with some very interesting ideas.
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Scaling Up Book History: A Computational Investigation of 18th-Century Book Ornaments from Manual Catalogues to Automated Discovery
Lecture
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The paleo diet: Is it what our ancestors really ate?
The paleo diet: eating like people in the Stone Age did, because it is supposed to be healthier. But how accurate are the recipes in this diet?
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Amanda FoksFaculty of Science
a.c.foks@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276213
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Tineke AbmaFaculty of Medicine
t.a.abma@lumc.nl | 071 5268446
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David van BodegomFaculty of Medicine
d.van_bodegom@lumc.nl | 071 5266640
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Marga Sikkema-de JongFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
jongtm@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273881
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NIAS grant for Robert Stein: Where do receipts come from?
Nowadays they can cause the fall of ministers, but once upon a time receipts were a new phenomenon. Associate Professor Robert Stein is to receive a grant from NIAS to map their origins.
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Anna WitteveenFaculty of Science
a.witteveen@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277970
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Roy SnijckersFaculty of Science
r.p.m.snijckers@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271340
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Danxia ZhaoFaculty of Science
d.zhao@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276038
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Romy DijklandFaculty of Science
r.c.dijkland@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277970
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Kauthar ParkerFaculty of Science
k.parker@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276038
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Sophieke LemsFaculty of Science
a.s.lems@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271340
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Not Rifles but Books: FEC’s Book Programs (1954–1991)
Lecture, CHEI Seminar
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Book presentation: Israelite Religion
Lecture, Book presentation
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New Book by Jens Iverson: ‘Jus Post Bellum: The Rediscovery, Foundations, and Future of the Law of Transforming War into Peace’
Jus post bellum, the body of laws and norms governing the transition from armed conflict to peace, has emerged as a crucial issue for international law scholars, governments, and all concerned with building a just and sustainable peace. The Jus Post Bellum Project, funded by the NWO and hosted by the…
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Anna DlabacovaFaculty of Humanities
a.dlabacova@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272119
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Russian writer Maxim Osipov coming to Leiden University
Russian writer and cardiologist Maxim Osipov will come to the Netherlands for a year to teach in Leiden about Russian literature, his own work and the political situation in Russian.
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Wilco AchterbergFaculty of Medicine
w.p.achterberg@lumc.nl | 071 5268412
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Pim ArntzenFaculty of Science
j.w.arntzen@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Bas HeijmansFaculty of Medicine
b.t.heijmans@lumc.nl | 071 5269785
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Book Presentation Consent
Lecture, Studium Generale
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Irene O'DalyFaculty of Humanities
i.odaly@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272155
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Anna Dawid-LekowskaFaculty of Science
a.m.dawid@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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The World of Smallpox Picture Books: The Red Books for Smallpox in the Edo Period
Lecture
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European foreign policy after a crisis: change and continuity
‘Crisis and change in European Union foreign policy.’ That is the title of Nikki Ikani’s book that was published last month. We asked the writer five questions about her book. Presentation: 5 & 20 April.
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Daoism on the Irrelevance of Books
Lecture, China Seminar
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L.A.S. Terra Book Market
Book Market
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Book Launch: Explorations in Islamic Archaeology
Book Launch
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Book Presentation: Ethics in Caribbean Archaeology
Lecture, Book Presentation