364 search results for “north america” in the Staff website
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Kim DankoorFaculty of Humanities
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Manon Portos MinettiFaculty of Humanities
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Bálint HonosFaculty of Humanities
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Maud RijksFaculty of Humanities
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Marianne Maeckelbergh
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Nikki MulderFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Timo McGregorFaculty of Humanities
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Eduard van de Bilt and Joke Kardux say goodbye to Leiden
For more than 35 years they helped put American Studies on the map: Joke Kardux and Eduard van de Bilt. This spring, the couple retired. A farewell interview.
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Parking garage Maliebaan North
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Laurie Kalb CosmoFaculty of Humanities
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Increased attention for indigenous studies through JEDI fund
A grant from the JEDI Fund allowed university lecturer Jessie Morgan-Owens to design a lecture series on indigenous studies. ‘We filled a gap in the knowledge.’
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Damian PargasFaculty of Humanities
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Amaranth FeuthFaculty of Humanities
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Ruth ClemensFaculty of Humanities
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Leiden University Press
Leiden University Press publishes academic books and journals, primarily in the field of humanities and social and behavioural sciences. The press focuses on Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies, History (Global, Military, Environmental) Archaeology, Asian Studies, Environmental Studies, Literary Studies,…
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Alisa van de HaarFaculty of Humanities
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Paula HarveyFaculty of Humanities
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Kate BellamyFaculty of Humanities
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Steven LauritanoFaculty of Humanities
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Martijn van EtteFaculty of Humanities
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Video series: Why Latin America matters
Latin America matters! With its rich history, culture, its impressive resilience and creative innovation in the face of such a diverse array of challenges, Latin America can indeed show the way forward inspiring for positive change. Working together with Latin American institutions, our researchers…
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‘We are destroying our own planet' (and Latin America pays the price)
The whole world gets raw materials from Latin America, but at the expense of nature. Håvar Solheim researches the role of organised crime in this environmental crime and Soledad Valdivia researches sustainable urban initiatives in Latin America. What do these university lecturers think the future of…
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Sara PolakFaculty of Humanities
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Koen de Ceuster on the NKNews Podcast about North Korean art
Koen de Ceuster, university lecturer for Korea Studies at the Leiden University Institute for Area Studies, was interviewed on the NKNews Podcast about art in North Korea. He speaks about the role of art in North Korean society, art ‘business’, and argues why it is not possible to separate propaganda…
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Felipe Colla De AmorimFaculty of Humanities
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Honorary doctorate for anthropologist Rosemary Joyce
American anthropologist Rosemary Joyce will be awarded an honorary doctorate from Leiden University on its Dies Natalis on 8 February. Joyce has delivered important new insights into the ancient Mayan cultures of Central America.
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Saskia DunnFaculty of Humanities
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The Humanities Campus development continues: North Cluster design process begins
Now that the South Cluster is reaching its concluding phase, we are looking ahead to the next building to be developed in the context of the Humanities Campus: Matthias de Vrieshof (working title: North Cluster).
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Patricio SilvaFaculty of Humanities
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Aad van MastrigtFaculty of Humanities
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Nada HeddaneFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Why North Korea and Southern Africa are dependent on each other
North Korea may seem like an isolated country but it has strong ties with African regimes. This alliance, which trades in arms despite international sanctions, is increasingly operating out of the liberal world order’s sight, PhD candidate Tycho van der Hoog warns.
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Anoma van der VeereFaculty of Humanities
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Irina ZudinaFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Francianne Dos Santos VelhoFaculty of Humanities
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Edmund AmannFaculty of Humanities
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From Latin America to Africa: 'I always say I ended up on the wrong continent'
During her study of Latin America, Tineke Floor laid the intercultural foundation that has served her well in her career. Floor currently works as Director Europe at African Parks, an NGO that promotes nature conservation in Africa. How does she look back on her studies? And why the leap to another…
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Who spoke what language in north-western sixth-century China?
Fifteen hundred years ago, the north-west of what we now call China was a jumble of peoples. How did those Indians, Khotanese and Tocharians influence each other and each other's languages? Associate professor Michaël Peyrot has been awarded an ERC grant of almost two million euros to unravel this 'web…
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Nadia SonneveldFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Willem AdelaarFaculty of Humanities
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Mohamed MuseFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Igor BoogFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Simone Akerboom
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Students of the Special Chair visit the Anne Frank House in Amsterdam for a unique visit with a Leiden History MA Alum
On Tuesday November 25, 2025, Prof. dr. Sarah Cramsey traveled with students from her masters seminar on “New Approached to the Holocaust in Central and Eastern Europe” taught at the History Institute to Amsterdam for a unique opportunity. There, Ms. Lotte Sophie Groenendijk, an alum of the History…
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Archaeologist calls for Central America to be studied as a whole: ‘Borders have taken on a life of their own’
In his inaugural lecture, archaeologist Alex Geurds argues that Central America should no longer be divided into separate research areas.