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827 search results for “modern” in the Student website

• Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History Event
• Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History May 2026 Event - 22 May 2026

  Lecture, Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History

• Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History March 2026 Event - 13 March 2026

  Lecture, Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History

• Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History November 2025 Event - 21 November 2025

  Lecture, Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History

• Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History February 2026 Event - 13 February 2026

  Lecture, Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History

• Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History April 2026 Event - 17 April 2026

  Lecture, Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History

• Bloomreach Experience 16 _ Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History December 2025 Event - 12 December 2025

  Lecture, Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History

• Was There Indeed a Decline of Ambiguity in Islamic Modernity? Deathbed Emotions as a Case Study Event - 4 December 2025

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• Women in early modern courtrooms: 'A cross-section of society' News - 6 November 2025

  In early modern England, courts of law were working overtime. University lecturer Lotte Fikkers delved into the records of centuries-old court cases involving women. In Early Modern Women's Life-Writing and English Law, she reconstructs how the story they told in court differs from the one they wrote…

• Guide dogs: anything but a modern invention News - 8 September 2023

  For a long time, even many researchers thought that guide dogs were a relatively modern invention. An accidental encounter with archival material showed university lecturer Krista Milne that guide dogs helped their blind owners as far back as the Middle Ages. Milne now has received an NWO XS grant to…

• Modern Arabic titles in catalogue searchable in Arabic script News - 27 October 2022

  Modern Arabic titles in the catalogue of Leiden University Libraries (UBL) can now also be consulted in original Arabic script. Taking away the need to transliterate titles, has made searching for Arabic source materials in the catalogue much easier and more efficient for users.

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  Joost Augusteijn Senior University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.augusteijn@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2763

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  Helen Steele Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  h.l.steele@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9500

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  Enes Sütütemiz PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  e.h.sututemiz@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272031

• Dark basement becomes modern and inspiring learning and research environment News - 17 June 2025

  Na een grote verbouwing is het souterrain van het Pieter de la Courtgebouw bijna onherkenbaar veranderd. Donkere, verouderde ruimtes maakten plaats voor frisse, lichte onderwijszalen en ruime, moderne labruimtes met state-of-the-art faciliteiten. Donderdag 12 juni was de officiële opening.

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  Jacobine Melis PhD candidate

  Faculty of Archaeology

  j.melis@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Wim Willems Professor emeritus of Social History

  Faculty of Humanities

  w.h.willems@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646

• Archaeological excavations in Romania show life of earliest modern humans in Europe News - 23 August 2022

  In a new article in the journal Scientific Reports, Leiden archaeologist Wei Chu and colleagues report on recent excavations in Western Romania at the site of Româneşti, one of the most important sites in southeastern Europe associated with the earliest Homo sapiens. The site gives an important glimpse…

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  Leonard Blussé van Oud Alblas Professor emeritus of History of European-Asian Relations

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.l.blusse@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2766

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  Nadine Akkerman Professor Early Modern Literature & Culture

  Faculty of Humanities

  n.n.w.akkerman@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2065

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  Peter Liebregts Professor of Modern Literatures in English

  Faculty of Humanities

  p.liebregts@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2160

• Jonathan Powell: ‘In early modern England, people went to court very often.’ News - 20 October 2025

  Jonathan Powell came to Leiden from England to conduct research into the role of women in early modern court cases. In addition to all kinds of exciting documents, he also discovered the biscuits from the Water & Bloem bakery and the wild flowers at the Groenesteeg cemetery.

• Visit the University of Helsinki for the Medieval-Modern Forum Announcement - 5 March 2024

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• The protagonist of horror is the ghost of modern consumer society News - 14 October 2021

  Who doesn't love to turn on a horror film on a rainy evening? Fortunately, it is only fiction - or is it? According to university lecturer Evert Jan van Leeuwen, modern horror says more about our society than we think. He has been nominated for the Klokhuis Science Prize for his research into addiction…

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  Liesbeth Minnaard University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  e.minnaard@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2358

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  Raymond Fagel University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  r.p.fagel@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2730

• Casper de Jonge: 'By broadening the canon we keep antiquity modern' News - 29 April 2021

  On 1 May, Casper de Jonge will be appointed Professor of Greek Language and Literature. ‘Greek literature did not come from Athens alone: authors from Egypt, Syria and Asia Minor also wrote in Greek.’

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  Tiffany Bousard PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  t.v.c.bousard@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1646

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  Henk Kern Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.h.c.kern@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2764

• War and Peace Studies: New CSM track focusses on modern war, warfare and peace building efforts News - 21 April 2022

  War and peace studies. A topic that is more relevant than ever because of the war in Ukraine. In September, the MSc Crisis and Security Management (CSM) will start a new track: War and Peace Studies. CSM’s Programme Director, Ernst Dijxhoorn, discusses the new track, how it was created and what students…

• From Modern Marvel to Environmental Tragedy: Grant for Research into Polluted Mines in Africa News - 2 October 2024

  At one time, the railway from Kimberley to Kambove in Southern Africa symbolised prosperity and progress. Today, the exhausted mining towns along its route are marked by decay and pollution. Professor Jan-Bart Gewald has been awarded an NWO L grant to investigate the long-term global consequences.

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  Gerrit van Uitert Education and Research Staff Member

  Faculty of Humanities

  g.c.van.uitert@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2117

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  Eric van Hoof Privacy Officer

  Administration and Central Services

  e.j.m.a.van.hoof@bb.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 4896

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  Jesse Sarneel PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.t.sarneel@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272031

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  Jos Bazelmans Professor by Special Appointment World Archaeology

  Faculty of Archaeology

  j.g.a.bazelmans@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Marika Keblusek Associate professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.keblusek@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2360

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  Aad van Mastrigt PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.van.mastrigt@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646

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  Andrew Sorensen Postdoc

  Faculty of Archaeology

  a.c.sorensen.2@umail.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1681

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  Kyra Alberts External PhD Candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  k.f.alberts@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Stijn Bussels Scientific Director LUCAS/Professor Art history, expecially before 1800

  Faculty of Humanities

  s.p.m.bussels@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2693

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  Paula Harvey PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  p.j.harvey@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

• Modern dance basics Course

  Arts and leisure, Arts and leisure

• Check it out: NIMAR contributes to COBRA museum exhibition News - 7 July 2022

  This summer, the COBRA Museum will be focusing on Moroccan art. 'The other story' exhibition presents for the first time Moroccan modernism in the Netherlands. The Netherlands Institute Morocco (NIMAR) contributed to its exhibition

• Maize, Monsters, Modernity Event - 11 March 2024

  Lecture

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  Marion Pluskota Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.pluskota@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 8568

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  Wei Chu Researcher and assistant professor

  Faculty of Archaeology

  w.chu@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Weishuo Li PhD candidate

  Faculty of Archaeology

  w.li@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Steven Lauritano University lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  s.m.lauritano@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276078

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  Judith Pollmann Professor Early Modern Dutch History

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.pollmann@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2740

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  Nicolette Mout Professor emeritus of European History

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.e.h.n.mout@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1646