470 search results for “early hominin” in the Public website
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Rachel FletcherFaculty of Humanities
r.a.fletcher@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Pablo Merayo MontesFaculty of Humanities
p.merayo.montes@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646
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Mapping Historical Leiden: A Dynamic and Digital Atlas (Phase 1 & 2)
The map application includes information from old and new buildings archaeological projects. This makes it possible to investigate whether water facilities (wells, cisterns) and waste facilities (cesspits, sewers) were the privilege of Leiden’s wealthy elite in the late 16th and 17th centuries or whether…
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Introduction: maritime conflict management, diplomacy and international law, 1100-1800
Maritime conflict management is the regulation of conflict in relation to the sea. It comprises conflict enforcement, conflict resolution and conflict avoidance. How did victims of maritime conflicts claim and obtain damages or demand compensation or reparation?
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Sweeping vacuum gravitational waves under the rug
One of the most important correlation functions in physics, especially in cosmology, is the energy density, which describes how much energy is present at each point in spacetime due to matter fields. A key contribution to the energy density of the primordial universe comes from gravitational waves (GWs),…
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An Economic History of Portugal, 1143–2010
This book rovides an economic history of Portugal over the course of eight centuries, from 1143 through to 2010 and situates Portugal's economic growth within the context of European development. It also responds to fundamental questions about when, how and why the economy expanded, stagnated or co…
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Repertorium van de Stadsrechten in Nederland
Systematisch geordend naslagwerk voor alle stadsrechten in Nederland
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Socio-natural Landscapes of Extraction and Knowledge in the Middle Ages and the Early Modern Period
MINESCAPES invites PhD students from various disciplines to apply for participation in their 2024 summer school, taking place from May 31 to June 10, 2024. The Summer School will bring together students and scholars from the humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences to study mining landscapes…
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Louis SickingFaculty of Humanities
l.h.j.sicking@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272717
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Steven LauritanoFaculty of Humanities
s.m.lauritano@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276078
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What’s in a plant?
Tracking early human behaviour through plant processing and -exploitation.
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Programme structure
The two-year programme is a challenging combination of general advanced courses, practical modules such as teaching assistance and conferences/workshops, a personal course profile, and research.
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Programme structure
In Applied Archaeology, you follow your personal interests, and choose a matching career profile and regional focus. What kind of archaeologist will you become? In the Applied Archaeology programme you get to plot your own course!
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Explorations in History and Globalization
Considering the ways in which the ‘global turn’ is changing the theory and practice of historical disciplines, Explorations in History and Globalization engages with the concept and methodology of globalization, challenging traditional divisions of space and time to offer a range of perspectives on…
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Roman Fake News? Documentary Fictions in the Roman Empire
How can theories about modern disinformation help to understand how Roman documentary fictions functioned?
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BRASILIAE. Indigenous Knowledge in the Making of Science: Historia Naturalis Brasiliae (1648).
Investigating the intercultural connections that shaped practices of knowledge production in colonial Dutch Brazil.
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Correcting each other’s mistakes - why cells stuck together in early evolution
The transition from single cells to multicellular organisms was a key step in evolution. Researchers from Leiden and Amsterdam developed a mathematical model that explains how this transition may have come about. They suspect cooperating cells may correct each other’s mistakes. Publication in eLife…
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Discovery of a unique silver bowl from the Early Middle Ages
On an excavation site in Oegstgeest Leiden University archaeologists discovered a very rare silver bowl from the first half of the seventh century. The bowl is decorated with gold-plated representations of animals and plants and inlaid with semi-precious stones. The discovery suggests the existence…
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Leakey Foundation funds fieldwork in the Turkana Basin
Dr. Josephine Joordens, post-doctoral researcher of the Human Origins Group, has been awarded a grant of EUR 15.000 to conduct fieldwork in the Turkana Basin, “the cradle of mankind”, in Kenya.
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The assembly history of the milky way nuclear star cluster
Promotor: P. T. de Zeeuw, Co-promotor: N. Neumayer; G. van de Ven
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Stephanus HuijbregtsFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
shuijbregts@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271723
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Sarah SchraderFaculty of Archaeology
s.a.schrader@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271685
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Marie SoressiFaculty of Archaeology
m.a.soressi@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275355
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Igor DjakovicFaculty of Archaeology
i.d.djakovic@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Areti LeventiFaculty of Archaeology
a.leventi@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Cora Tabea LederFaculty of Archaeology
c.t.leder@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Alexandra TutwilerFaculty of Archaeology
a.a.tutwiler@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Karel KuipersFaculty of Archaeology
k.j.kuipers@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Anastasia NikulinaFaculty of Archaeology
a.nikulina@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Amanda HenryFaculty of Archaeology
a.g.henry@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277844
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Neandertals made the first specialised bone tools in Europe
New finds demonstrate that Neandertals were the first in Europe to make standardised and specialised bone tools – which are still in use today. These firndings are reported by Leiden reseachers together with an international team of archaeologists in the PNAS journal (Proceedings National Academy of…
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Jürgen ZangenbergFaculty of Humanities
j.k.zangenberg@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272579
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Bernhard RiegerFaculty of Humanities
b.rieger@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271290
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Henk KernFaculty of Humanities
j.h.c.kern@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272764
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Ton HarmsenFaculty of Humanities
a.j.e.harmsen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Minke Jonk-ThuongFaculty of Humanities
g.d.m.jonk@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272140
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Rolf BremmerFaculty of Humanities
r.h.bremmer@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Anna ScottFaculty of Humanities
a.m.scott@kunsten.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Paul HoftijzerFaculty of Humanities
p.g.hoftijzer@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Birte KristiansenFaculty of Humanities
b.kristiansen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Fernanda Korovsky MouraFaculty of Humanities
f.k.moura@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Pim van der HelmFaculty of Humanities
j.p.van.der.helm@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Wim TiggesStudent and Educational Support
w.tigges@sea.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Travis BowmanFaculty of Humanities
t.m.b.bowman@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646
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Yasasmala WidyalankaraFaculty of Humanities
y.a.d.widyalankara@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Petr KoluchFaculty of Humanities
p.v.koluch@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646
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Magda RafaelICLON
m.m.rafael@iclon.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Over 200 spectators Andrei Linde in Leidse Schouwburg
As part of his guest professorship in Leiden, famous theoretical physicist Prof. Andrei Linde (Stanford University) gave a public lecture on June 23 at the prestigious Leidse Schouwburg in the historic city center. Linde is world-renowned for being one of the inventors of the theory of inflation, which…
- Manuscript Monday: Early materials from the Leiden collection