554 search results for “languages and cultures of latin america” in the Staff website
-
Natasja Delbar
Faculty of Humanities
-
M. Y. Priscilla Lam
Faculty of Humanities
-
Ola Uttenweiler
Faculty of Humanities
-
Carmen Kleinherenbrink
Faculty of Humanities
-
Yinzhi Zhang
Faculty of Humanities
-
Benjamin Suchard
Faculty of Humanities
-
Arnout Koornneef
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
-
Gerlov van Engelenhoven
Faculty of Humanities
-
Wilt Idema
Faculty of Humanities
-
Paul van Els
Faculty of Humanities
-
Marc Buijnsters
Faculty of Humanities
-
Arend Quak
Faculty of Humanities
-
Tian Yang
Faculty of Humanities
-
Anouschka van Dijk
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
-
I-Fan Lin
Science
-
Jing Yu
Faculty of Humanities
-
Liza van den Bosch
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
-
Jiaqi Wang
Faculty of Humanities
-
‘Language is part of your identity’
Language is omnipresent: when you talk, app or meet in Teams. Understanding how we communicate with one another and what communication does to us is essential. In her inaugural lecture, Nivja de Jong will call to redress the balance between the sciences and the humanities.
-
I-Hsien Lin
Faculty of Humanities
-
Ingrid Tieken-Boon van Ostade
Faculty of Humanities
-
Gül Aktürk Hauser
Faculteit Archeologie
-
Lydia van de Fliert
Faculteit Archeologie
-
Alette Vonk
Faculty of Humanities
-
Ilios Willemars
Faculty of Humanities
-
Bernhard Rieger
Faculty of Humanities
-
International Mother Language Day 2024: 'It's time to celebrate our languages'
On Wednesday, 21 February, a diverse group of students, staff, and representatives from 21 embassies gathered in The Hague for International Mother Language Day. Under the banner of 'a bit of fun and many serious topics,' language took centre stage.
-
Hans Janssen
Faculty of Humanities
-
Carlos Roos Muñoz
Faculty of Humanities
-
Leonardo Carmignani
Faculteit Archeologie
-
Thato Magano
Faculty of Humanities
-
Chi Zhang
Faculteit Archeologie
-
Ellen Raven
Faculty of Humanities
-
Felix Ameka
Faculty of Humanities
-
Gijsbert Rutten
Faculty of Humanities
-
What influence did French really have on Dutch?
Just as some people today dislike English influences on the Dutch language, in early modern times people also criticised the Frenchification of Dutch. But to what extent did French actually leave its mark in our language? PhD student Brenda Assendelft made a surprising discovery. PhD defence 24 May.
-
Chris Flinterman
Faculty of Humanities
-
Svetlana Kharchenkova
Faculty of Humanities
-
Indigenous populations’ major political impact in Latin America: (Re)shaping the nation-state in Bolivia, Chile, Guatemala, and Perú
Lecture, PCNI Roundtable
-
Carla Cisternas Guasch receives research grant of the Slicher van Bath de Jong Foundation
Carla Cisternas Guasch, PhD candidate at the Leiden Institute for History, is one of the winners of the 2023 call of the Slicher van Bath de Jong Foundation for the advancement of study and research on the history of Latin America. She receives a research grant of €10.000 (max).
-
Vici for Victoria Nyst: 'The history of sign language contributes to identity formation'
Victoria Nyst's love for sign language was sparked when she accidentally ended up at a deaf school while studying African linguistics. The university lecturer has since been awarded a Vici grant to research the history of these languages.
-
‘Stemmen van Afrika’ wins popularisation prize: 'Language is more than grammar'
The Voices of Africa platform is ten years old and has just recently won the annual popularisation prize of the Netherlands Graduate School of Linguistics (LOT). High time for a chat with Jenneke van der Wal, Maarten Mous and Nina van der Vlugt about the importance of the platform and plans for the…
-
Elmer Veldkamp
Faculty of Humanities
-
Jan Abbink
Afrika-Studiecentrum
-
Alumni interview with Marleen Hogendoorn
Marleen Hogendoorn (36) studied Dutch Language and Culture at Leiden University and is now editor-in-chief of the feminist monthly OPZIJ.
-
Egbert Fortuin appointed professor of Russian Language and Linguistics: 'I am back'
On 1 August, Egbert Fortuin has been appointed Professor of Russian Language and Linguistics. After a five-year term as vice-dean of the Faculty Board, he is eager to fully devote himself to the study programme. His appointment can therefore be summarised in three words: 'I am back'.
-
Talent for languages test: National Linguistics Olympiad puts language sense to the test for high school students
How would you convert Egyptian hieroglyphs into Latin script? And what is actually the correct translation of dishes on a Vietnamese menu? On Saturday 28 January, high school students from all over the Netherlands will come to Leiden to ponder a series of language-related puzzles. Their goal? To win…
-
Gea Hakker: ‘We aim to be the gold standard of language learning’
The Academic Language Centre (ATC) is one of the cornerstones of Leiden University. Director Gea Hakker explains how this organisation is providing quality (online) language courses and meeting new demands.
-
Tijmen Pronk
Faculty of Humanities
-
Marian Klamer
Faculty of Humanities