945 search results for “is a history” in the Staff website
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Bart Verheijen
Faculty of Humanities
l.j.verheijen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1743
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Introducing: Marion Pluskota
Marion Pluskota is the new post-doc on Manon van der Heijden's 'Crime and Gender' project.
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A sample of perspectives: Rick Honings sought and found new perspectives on Indonesia
Anyone who wanted to get an impression of the Dutch East Indies between 1800 and 1945 quickly turned to travel literature. Large groups of readers devoured non-fiction accounts of the island empire on the other side of the world – and were given a one-sided picture. Most of the sources that reached…
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Jos Schaeken, Professor of Slavic and Baltic Languages and Cultural History, to be new interim Vice-Dean
Prof. J. (Jos) Schaeken, Professor of Slavic and Baltic Languages and Cultural History, will be the interim Vice-Dean of the Faculty of Humanities from 1 March 2025. He will succeed the present Vice-Dean, Mirjam de Baar, who will complete her second term on that date.
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Havar Solheim
Faculty of Humanities
h.a.s.solheim@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 5342
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Alexander Geurds
Faculty of Archaeology
a.geurds@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272206
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Introducing: Jeffrey Fynn-Paul
This summer, Jeffrey Fynn-Paul started as a lecturer at the Institute's Social and Economic History section.
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Dario Fazzi becomes professor by special appointment: ‘We live in an era of tremendous ecological challenges’
Historian Dario Fazzi is the new professor by special appointment at the Roosevelt Institute for American Studies (RIAS), a strategic partner of the Faculty of Humanities. He starts on 1 September and will combine his new position with his current teaching duties at the Institute for History.
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Caroline Waerzeggers
Faculty of Humanities
c.waerzeggers@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2033
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Introducing: Marlisa den Hartog
Marlisa den Hartog is a PhD candidate at the Institute for History since January 2017. She is working on a thesis about perceptions of sexual desire and sexual identity in Italy between 1450 and 1550.
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‘Colourblind parenting is a myth’
We should mention differences in skin colour to our children because only then can we talk openly about prejudice and racism – and how to prevent them. This is what Professor Judi Mesman says in her book ‘Opgroeien in kleur’ (Growing up in Colour), which offers advice to parents. ‘Why is there only…
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Thijs Brocades Zaalberg: 'How does the discourse on war influence practice?'
As a student, Thijs Brocades Zaalberg was primarily interested in diplomacy surrounding conflicts. Through research on peace operations and subsequently the fight against guerrillas, he became increasingly involved with the most violent aspects of colonial warfare. Per 1 September 2024 he is appointed…
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Sander van der Horst
Faculty of Humanities
s.p.van.der.horst@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272372
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Elsemieke Daalder
Faculty of Law
e.s.daalder@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Claire Vergerio
Social & Behavioural Sciences
c.vergerio@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Anahita Arian
Social & Behavioural Sciences
a.arian@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Paul Nieuwenburg
Social & Behavioural Sciences
pnieuwenburg@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1983
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Ivo Smits
Faculty of Humanities
i.b.smits@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272545
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Mirjam de Baar
Faculty of Humanities
m.p.a.de.baar@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 6416
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Maia Casna
Faculty of Archaeology
m.casna@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Alexandra Tutwiler
Faculty of Archaeology
a.a.tutwiler@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Ruth Clemens
Faculty of Humanities
r.a.clemens@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2165
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incredible feeling, rewriting such an iconic event from a country’s history.’
Ever since Nadine Akkerman, Professor of Early Modern Literature & Culture, came across a woman spy in her research, secret agents have kept cropping up in her work. Now there’s Spycraft, a popular history book exploring the espionage techniques used by early modern spies, which she has co-written with…
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Abolition of slavery Memorial Year has begun
On 1 July – Keti Koti, in the year ahead, our university community will be able to reflect extensively on the history of slavery by engaging in research, education and many other activities.
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Introducing: Lauren Lauret
In February 2015 Lauren Lauret started her PhD project titled 'Meeting practices of the Dutch States General and the continuity of the early modern world of the political (1780-1848)' at the Institute for History, supervised by prof. H. te Velde.
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Frits van der Meer
Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs
f.m.van.der.meer@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Executive Power and the Crisis of Modern American Democracy
Lecture
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While the men are away, the Scheveningen women do it their way
Women confined to the kitchen? Not in Scheveningen around 1900. There, some women ran entire shipping companies. This is according to new research by history student Sjors Stuurman. He compiled the results in a book he wrote for Muzee Scheveningen.
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Terence Renaud
Faculty of Humanities
t.r.renaud@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2767
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Eddie Meijer
Faculty of Humanities
h.e.t.meijer@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646
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Pieter Emmer
Faculty of Humanities
p.c.emmer@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1646
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Moesha Snoek
Faculty of Humanities
a.m.snoek@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646
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Joana Vondee-Awortwi
Faculty of Humanities
j.vondee@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276437
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Willem van der Does sheds new light on the at times pitch-black history of psychiatry
Piercing through the skull with an ice pick, administering electric shocks without an anaesthetic, or applying leeches to the uterus: these may seem like medieval methods of torture, but they are in fact therapies used in medicine. Willem van der Does writes about all of them in his new book. ‘Physicians…
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Introducing: Stefano Bellucci
In August 2014 Stefano Bellucci started working as Senior Lecturer in African History at the Institute for History.
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Tycho van der Hoog
African Studies Centre
t.a.van.der.hoog@asc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Jan Abbink
African Studies Centre
g.j.abbink@asc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Jan Wim Buisman
Faculty of Humanities
j.w.buisman@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Paula Harvey
Faculty of Humanities
p.j.harvey@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Martijn van Ette
Faculty of Humanities
m.van.ette@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2713
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Neilabh Sinha
Faculty of Humanities
n.sinha@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Beryl Prenen
Faculty of Humanities
i.b.prenen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Pam de Groot
Faculty of Humanities
p.z.de.groot@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271954
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Sara de Wit
Faculty of Humanities
s.de.wit@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 6429
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Min Zhang
Faculty of Humanities
m.zhang.1@humleidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646
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Rob Cullum
Faculty of Humanities
r.r.cullum@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274142
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Kerstin Winking
Faculty of Humanities
k.winking@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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