277 search results for “war” in the Student website
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Zelensky addresses students: 'Live your own life, but do so together with others'
A standing ovation. A wave and a smile from the president. A final selfie. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky addressed students in the Netherlands for the first time on Tuesday morning via a livestream in The Hague. He did so in front of two packed lecture halls at both Leiden University and The…
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Traitors, profiteers or collaborators: ‘The Jewish Council has long been judged too harshly’
For too long the Dutch collective memory has judged the Jewish Council too harshly. This perspective needs to be adjusted, Bart van der Boom argues in his new book ‘De politiek van het kleinste kwaad’ (lit. ‘The Politics of the Lesser Evil’).
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Carolien StolteFaculty of Humanities
c.m.stolte@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 7308
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Niels HeukelomFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
n.f.heukelom@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
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Martijn KitzenFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
m.w.m.kitzen@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
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Ernst DijxhoornFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
e.e.a.dijxhoorn@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9082
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Tom BuitelaarFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
t.j.a.buitelaar@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9985
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India: Omissions and Exceptions, Incarceration camps of the Pacific War
Guest Lecture | SSEALS
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The United States and the War in Gaza: History, Politics, and Culture
Debate, Panel and Q&A session
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Leftist Debated the Historical Sociology of the Ottoman Empire in Cold War Turkey
Lecture, LUCIS What's New?! Series
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infrastructural, connectivity and closure across China-Burma-India during global war
Lecture, Histories Connected: Work-in-Progress
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World Women's Committee Against War and Fascism (WWCAWF) 1934-1941
Lecture, Peace Histories Seminar Series
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Worlds of War: violent legacies and memories in the Burma-India frontiers
Lecture, Histories Connected: Work-in-Progress
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Katarzyna CwiertkaFaculty of Humanities
k.j.cwiertka@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2599
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Maisy CharlesFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
e.m.charles@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9500
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Marie RobinFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
m.p.c.e.robin@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
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Marije Luitjens
Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs
m.r.luitjens@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
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Jonah Schulhofer-WohlSocial & Behavioural Sciences
j.b.schulhofer-wohl@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 3903
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The Art of Cold War Globalism: A Visual History of Post-Migration and Minority Alliances after 1945
Lecture, CMGI Brown Bag Seminar
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The First Great War of the Middle Ages: Sasanians, Byzantines, and the Rise of Islam, 602-642
Lecture, LUCIS What's New?! Series
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Herta Mohr: Headstrong female scientist in a man's world
As a twelve-year-old girl, Nicky van de Beek became intrigued by the tomb chapels in Saqqara, Egypt. Now she is doing her PhD on them, just like another Leiden Egyptologist decades earlier. Herta Mohr persevered with her research during World War II. Now she is the namesake of the first Leiden building…
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Research and current affairs: 2022 in six stories
Life returned to something resembling normal after Covid but other crises soon took its place. These great challenges are also being felt at the University and our researchers are working on solutions. The nitrogen crisis, problems with young people’s services and an increasingly urgent climate crisis:…
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Somia SadiqFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
s.sadiq@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009506
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Florien HollanderFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
w.f.hollander@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009506
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Peter Schrijver
Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs
p.schrijver@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
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Maarten Broekhof
Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs
m.p.broekhof@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
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Cleveringa Professor: Holocaust remembrance has led to very different political lessons
From memorials to the armed forces to memory stones for individual victims. It was only later that the Holocaust took a central role in Western remembrance culture, Cleveringa Professor Frank van Vree notes. ‘Nationalists and human rights activists both invoke the experience of the Holocaust.’
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Cleveringa honoured with statue in birthplace of Appingedam
Almost 81 years after his famous protest speech against the German occupation, Leiden professor Rudolph Pabus Cleveringa will be remembered in his Groningen birthplace of Appingedam. A statue of him will be unveiled there on 12 November amid various other activities.
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A quick call about Ukraine: 'Putin wants to be taken seriously'
Suddenly there they were, the Russian soldiers near the border of Ukraine. Since then, reports of tensions between Russia on the one hand and the United States and Europe on the other have dominated the news. What is going on? An interview with Russia expert André Gerrits.
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Gjovalin MacajFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
g.macaj@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9500
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Belarus is the only Russian ally left in Europe: what is in it for them?
While all European nations have condemned the Russian invasion of Ukraine, there is one country Russia can still count on: Belarus. Russia even used its territory as a stepping stone for the invasion. We spoke with Matthew Frear, Assistant Professor and expert on contemporary Belarus, to shed light…
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Freedom: what does it mean?
On 5 May we celebrate freedom, a basic human right that should not be taken for granted. We asked international students and staff what it means to them.
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Jelena ProkicFaculty of Humanities
j.prokic@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 4158
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Isabela Floriana PirlogeaFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
i.f.pirlogea@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
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Saurav NarainFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
s.narain@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9500
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Bert KoendersFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
a.g.koenders@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009506
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Sophie VériterFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
s.l.veriter@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
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Palestinian-Israeli Coexistence in the Middle East
Debate
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Cleveringa lecture
Inaugural lecture
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Isabelle DuijvesteijnFaculty of Humanities
i.g.b.m.duijvesteijn@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9325
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Peace in the Middle East? Students seek solutions in Peace Academy
Finding solutions to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is the not-inconsiderable task of the new Peace Academy in The Hague. Professor Maurits Berger and twelve students from different conflict zones are starting a creative thinking process that aims to discover the basic conditions for peace in the…
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Lewis WadeFaculty of Humanities
l.m.wade@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 7237
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Rob de WijkFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
r.de.wijk@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9506
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Vlad Niculescu-DincaFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
v.niculescu-dinca@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9573
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Nastya PoberezhnaFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
a.poberezhna@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
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Joana CookFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
j.l.i.cook@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9506
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Joachim KoopsFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
j.a.koops@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9506
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Salvador Santino Regilme in Transforming Society: 'Oligarchic Rivalry: US–China Tariffs and the Global Politics of Inequality'
In a new Transforming Society article, Salvador Santino Regilme, Associate Professor and Chair of the International Relations Program at Leiden University, critiques the Trump administration’s US–China tariff war as a covert instrument of domestic class warfare.