858 search results for “decolonization in south area” in the Student website
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Vidi grants for eight researchers from Leiden University
Eight scientists from Leiden University have been awarded a grant by the Dutch Research Council (NWO). With this Vidi funding, the researchers can set up an innovative line of research and further expand their own research group over the next five years.
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Why is the museum a topic in the current context?
Lecture
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Pratika DewiFaculty of Humanities
p.r.dewi@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272182
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Kamila SmagulovaFaculty of Humanities
k.smagulova@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272159
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Floris de RuiterFaculty of Humanities
f.p.de.ruiter@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276899
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Martijn van EtteFaculty of Humanities
m.van.ette@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272713
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Speckmann Awards 2023 for Queer Joy in Motion report and Imogen Cooney
The Fieldwork NL report prize goes to the “Queer Joy in Motion” report, by bachelor students Dorota Olsavska, Marthe Baalbergen, Rielly Puchalski, and Rosa Graffé. Master student Imogen Cooney receives the Speckmann Award for her thesis ‘Decolonizing Faculty’.
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‘A damaged ecosystem can’t be "fixed" in 3 years’
Often landscape restoration is seen as a quick technical fix, when a long-term and more sensitive approach is necessary. Within her PhD research, conducted over the past five years in South Africa, Ancois de Villiers explored how we can change this approach. ‘A damaged ecosystem can’t be "fixed" in…
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Academic Debate: Will India be a Superpower by 2047
Debate
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Archaeologist Martin Berger explores Latin American collections with an ERC grant
All over Europe you will find ethnographic museums with large collections of indigenous objects from Latin America. These collections shaped the image of native populations in the European mind. An ERC Starting Grant allows Dr Martin Berger to look at the bigger picture, contextualizing individual collections…
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Thesis and papers
When writing a thesis or paper you must make good use of the insights you have gained during your lectures and studies so far. You should also refer to relevant literature and carry out your own research on the topic.
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Marian Klamer on Science: 'Language is regularly used to legitimize a shared cultural history'
A newly opened museum in China appears to be devoted to the origins of the Austronesian-speaking peoples, who some 5000 years ago spread from East Asia across the Pacific, seeding it with a distinctive culture and some 1200 languages. But those displays are also a statement in the long-running dispute…
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UAF Meet-Up Region South-West
Arts and culture
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Sustainable Humanities Scholarship
Bachelor, Master
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Samten YeshiFaculty of Humanities
s.yeshi@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277326
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Sarthak BagchiFaculty of Humanities
s.bagchi.2@umail.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Aone van EngelenhovenFaculty of Humanities
a.van.engelenhoven@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272072
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Nico KapteinFaculty of Humanities
n.j.g.kaptein@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Gerrit DusseldorpFaculty of Archaeology
g.l.dusseldorp@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272428
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Apply now for an LDE Thesis Lab
Education
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Opinion piece in Nature: Tobias Müller on people of faith being allies to stall climate change
Tobias Müller, post-doctoral researcher in the field of Terrorism and Political Violence at ISGA, writes how together, religious groups and scientists can be a powerful force for a liveable planet.
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Netherlands feed mainly on wild animals – but also target grazing cattle in areas with less prey
Wolves in the Netherlands mainly feed on wild animals such as wild boar and red and roe deer. But in areas such as Drenthe where these are scarce they also prey on free-roaming cattle used for nature conservation
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Study associations
A study association is a good way to combine study-related activities with pleasure. Every faculty has one or more study association.
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Programme
When deciding what to study you undoubtedly read a lot of information about your study programme. Leiden University employs various systems to provide information about programmes and courses and to facilitate communication between lecturers and students.
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Programme
When deciding what to study you undoubtedly read a lot of information about your study programme. Leiden University employs various systems to provide information about programmes and courses and to facilitate communication between lecturers and students.
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Board of Examiners
The role of the Board of Examiners is to ensure that study programmes adhere to their Course and Examination Regulations. The Board of Examiners oversees all tests and examinations within the institute and determines whether students have acquired the knowledge and skills required for the awarding of…
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CANCELLED Bolivia: reflexions on its Bicentennial of independence, decolonization and the challenges of Plurinational State/ Bolivia: Reflexiones
Lecture
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‘Podcast gives its listeners a sense of identity and belonging’
In the Netherlands, when we talk about the United Nations, the conversation is almost always about the member states from the northern hemisphere. But the most interesting players come from the ‘Global South’, Professor Alanna O'Malley and her team argue in a podcast.
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‘Stemmen van Afrika’ wins popularisation prize: 'Language is more than grammar'
The Voices of Africa platform is ten years old and has just recently won the annual popularisation prize of the Netherlands Graduate School of Linguistics (LOT). High time for a chat with Jenneke van der Wal, Maarten Mous and Nina van der Vlugt about the importance of the platform and plans for the…
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Antjie Krog writer in residence at Leiden University this autumn
South African poet Antjie Krog will be the writer in residence at Leiden University in autumn 2021. Krog is famous for her poetry collections and books, which are often inspired by the history of South Africa. In her role as writer in residence, she will give the annual Albert Verwey Lecture and a series…
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‘Poorer people often bear the brunt of sustainability initiatives’
The effects of sustainability projects on poorer, marginalised people should be considered at a much earlier stage. This is the opinion of Marja Spierenburg, Professor of Anthropology of Sustainable Development and Livelihood, who will give her inaugural lecture on 25 February.
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Mike van der LindenFaculty of Humanities
m.van.der.linden@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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John Lee
Faculty of Humanities
j.j.lee@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Huaxue Zhao
Faculty of Humanities
h.zhao@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Anne de Graaf
Faculty of Humanities
a.m.de.graaf@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Rick van Brummelen
Faculty of Humanities
r.van.brummelen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Hitoshi Soeda
Faculty of Humanities
h.soeda@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Xin Tong
Faculty of Humanities
x.tong@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Saran Suebsantiwongse
Faculty of Humanities
s.suebsantiwongse@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273503
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Rik Sander
Faculty of Humanities
r.sander@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Mirthe Fischer
Faculty of Humanities
m.fischer@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Yanhui Peng
Faculty of Humanities
y.peng@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Tunahan YildizFaculty of Humanities
t.yildiz@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Floris HarmFaculty of Humanities
f.a.harm@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272541
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Wessam Semida
Faculty of Humanities
w.semida.2@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Tali Chomsky
Faculty of Humanities
t.chomsky@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Emma BurgersFaculty of Humanities
e.m.burgers@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277782
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Leone Pecorini GoodallFaculty of Humanities
l.f.pecorini.goodall@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271125
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Eline SikkemaFaculty of Humanities
e.c.sikkema@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272672
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Brien Garnand
Faculty of Humanities
b.k.garnand@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727