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3,480 search results for “urban studies” in the Public website

• Introducing: Paul Kloeg News - 7 November 2013

  Paul Kloeg is a PhD student in the ERC granted research project 'An Empire of 2000 Cities: urban networks and economic integration in the Roman empire', directed by Luuk De Ligt and John Bintliff (Archaeology).

• The material side of the energy transition: analyzing flows and stocks of critical and other metals Research output

  The expanding population and economic activity are driving up global energy consumption. Simultaneously, there is an urgent need to transition from fossil fuels to renewable sources to mitigate the climate crisis, primarily caused by fossil fuel combustion.

• Sustainability courses and programmes Liveable Planet

  Leiden University offers its students a wide range of bachelor's, master's and minors that explore sustainability or climate. Here, you find an overview of those programmes in the academic year 2020-2021.

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  Michiel Hooykaas Lecturer

  Science

  m.j.d.hooykaas@biology.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Md Faysal Tareq PhD candidate

  Science

  m.f.tareq@cml.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Peter Berrill Assistant professor

  Science

  p.berrill@cml.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

• Verborgen Stadsnatuur Hortus botanicus Leiden

  Cities need to become greener, more biodiverse, and climate-resilient. However, many organisms that are vital for the functioning of urban green spaces and the wellbeing of urban citizens remain largely unknown.

• Crime and gender: a comparative perspective. England and the Netherlands, 1600-1800 Research project

  The central aim is to systematically study differences in gendered crime patterns in the records of different types of courts in various English and Dutch cities in the early modern period.

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  Lieke Bes Research assistant

  Faculteit Archeologie

  l.m.c.bes@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Education Institute of Environmental Sciences (CML)

  CML’s education programme aims at training (under)graduate and graduate students for integrated and multidisciplinary sustainability research and for better decision making in managing the world’s natural resources, environmental quality and biodiversity.

• The Spirit of the Page: Books and Readers at the Abbey of Fécamp, c.1000-1200 Research output

  This dissertation examines how Benedictine monks at the Abbey of Fécamp designed, produced, and read books over the course of the eleventh and twelfth centuries.

• Gli artigiani e la città Research output

  Over the last decades, the systematic investigation of urban settlements in Central-Tyrrhenian Italy led to the discovery of a growing number of contexts revealing both direct and indirect evidence of artisanal workshops. Such research commitment has yielded a vast amount of new data that greatly contribute…

• Water Management in Ancient Mexico: Archaeological Heritage and Sustainable Development Research project

  This project investigates ancient water management of streams, springs and runoffs on the archaeological site of Monte Albán, Mexico, as a means to contribute with different stakeholders in the development of sustainable solutions to water problems today such as floods and scarcity.

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  Isabelle Duijvesteijn Professor of International Studies and Global History

  Faculty of Humanities

  i.g.b.m.duijvesteijn@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9325

• Wageningen University Multi-functional urban Green space planning based on transdisciplinary learning (MultiGreen)

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  Jacqueline Hylkema Assistant Professor

  Faculty Governance and Global Affairs

  j.j.hylkema@luc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9500

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  Lukas Milevski Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  l.milevski@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1288

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  Ahab Bdaiwi University Lecturer Arabic and Medieval Philosophy and Late Antique Intellectual History

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.bdaiwi@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1639

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  Gabe van Beijeren Bergen en Henegouwen Language Skills Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  g.g.van.beijeren.bergen.en.henegouwen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 6509

• Crime and Migration in an Age of Transformation Research project

  The nineteenth century truly was an age of transformation. Throughout Europe processes of industrialization and urbanization, nationalization and centralization, changed the structures of society. It was an age in which the number of people living in urban communities grew substantially.

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  Wilt Idema Emeritus Professor of Chinese Literature

  Faculty of Humanities

  w.l.idema@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2171

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  Esther Zwinkels PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  e.p.m.zwinkels@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Paula van den Berg Programme coordinator / Study Advisor

  Science

  p.j.m.van.den.berg@cml.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1481

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  Hisashi Owada Professor emeritus of Japanese language and cultures

  Faculty of Humanities

  h.owada@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2171

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  Hans Janssen Professor emeritus History, in particular castles

  Faculty of Humanities

  h.l.janssen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2682

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  Jan Just Witkam Professor emeritus of Codicology

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.j.witkam@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2171

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  Paul van Els University Lecturer Chinese Studies

  Faculty of Humanities

  p.van.els@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2595

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  Marc Buijnsters Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.m.e.buijnsters@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2920

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  Arash Mohammadavvali External PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.mohammadavvali@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Joeri Lammerts Studentambassadeur CSM - Intelligence and National Security

  Faculty Governance and Global Affairs

  j.lammerts@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

• Meet our staff Cities, Migration and Global Interdependence (MA)

• Meet our staff Cities, Migration and Global Interdependence (research) (MA)

• The study of ancient cities provides us with new urban ideas Event - 24 October 2023

  Lecture

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  Simon van der Straten PhD candidate

  Faculteit Archeologie

  s.van.der.straten@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Paul Kloeg Head Datamanagement

  Universitaire Bibliotheken Leiden

  p.kloeg@library.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1094

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  Annelies Schulte Nordholt University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.e.schulte@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2170

• The social history of labor in the Iranian oil industry (1908-1954) Research project

  This PhD research sets out to unravel and explain the socio-structural and cultural impacts of oil-industrialization on the local Bakhtiari community in general and the industrial laborers it provided in specific.

• Mapping Historical Leiden: A Dynamic and Digital Atlas (Phase 1 & 2) Research project

  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…

• Past Events | Project 0100 One Among Zeroes |0100| Towards an Anthropology of Everyday AI in Islam

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  Mirjam de Baar Professor the Cultural History of Early Modern Christianity

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.p.a.de.baar@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 6416

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  Ae Ree Nam Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.r.nam@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 6415

• Erik Owusu: ‘I want to go back to Ghana and use my acquired knowledge to make a positive impact’ News - 10 January 2019

  ‘I’m Erik Owusu, I’m 20 years old and I’m a student of the bachelor’s programme Urban Studies in The Hague. I was born in The Netherlands, but I’ve lived in Ghana for almost 7 years. Because of this, I was able to see a lot of different cities, cultures and social structures. That got me thinking: what…

• Early Christian Encounters with Town and Countryside Research output

  Early Christian Encounters with Town and Countryside - Essays on the Urban and Rural Worlds of Early Christianity.

• Islam in North Africa Leiden University Centre for the Study of Islam and Society

  As Lila Abu Lughod pointed out in 1989, North Africa has been one of the geographical ‘zones of prestige’ for the development of canonical approaches and crucial theoretical debates regarding the comparative study of Islam.

• COMBINED - increasing biodiversity and climate change resilience in Dutch landscapes Research project

  How can we effectively increase biodiversity and climate resilience in Dutch cities from an ecological, societal and governmental perspective?

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  Yasco Horsman University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  y.horsman@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2777

• Green roofs and Buildings Multi-functional urban Green space planning based on transdisciplinary learning (MultiGreen)

• KLM Urban Trail The Hague Event - 2 July 2023

  Hardloopevenement

• Podcast: Urban Life in Catalonia in the 14th Century with Jeff Fynn-Paul News - 6 September 2021

  Most of us know that Venice, Genoa, and Florence were major Mediterranean powers during the Renaissance. But did you know that in terms of trade and sea power, Barcelona was probably more powerful than two of these three?

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  Katarzyna Cwiertka Professor of Modern Japan Studies

  Faculty of Humanities

  k.j.cwiertka@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2599