608 search results for “as a modernities and traditions” in the Staff website
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Temporalities of Futuring: Heritage, Custom and Tradition in the Himalayas
Workshop
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Outreach: an introduction to sharing your research via social and traditional media
Communication, Outreach, Transferable skills
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Guide dogs: anything but a modern invention
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…
- LUCAS Modern & Contemporary Cluster
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Was There Indeed a Decline of Ambiguity in Islamic Modernity? Deathbed Emotions as a Case Study
Lecture
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Modernization of the library finished
The renewed library is built in the middle of wing B on the ground floor. The entrance opens onto the central hall.
- Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History
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Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History March 2026
Lecture, Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History
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Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History May 2026
Lecture, Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History
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Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History February 2026
Lecture, Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History
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Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History April 2026
Lecture, Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History
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Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History November 2025
Lecture, Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History
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Myfel PalugaSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Christoph PieperFaculty of Humanities
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Janine UbinkFaculty of Law
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Siyun WuSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Chinese Pharmacies: The Current Landscape and Social Identity of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Taiwan
Lecture, China Seminar
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Bloomreach Experience 16 _ Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History December 2025
Lecture, Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History
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Women in early modern courtrooms: 'A cross-section of society'
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…
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Dodo Through the Looking-Glass: A Mirror for Modern and Contemporary Culture
Inaugural lecture
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Andrea Richards-CumminsFaculty of Archaeology
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East Indies: Colonial Worldmaking and Global Knowledges at the Early Modern Cape Colony
Lecture, Global Histories of Knowledge Seminar
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Book Talk: A Modern History of China’s Art Market
Lecture, China Seminar
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Joost AugusteijnFaculty of Humanities
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Helen SteeleFaculty of Humanities
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Enes SütütemizFaculty of Humanities
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Jacobine MelisFaculty of Archaeology
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Wim WillemsFaculty of Humanities
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Austrian Studies Fund Lunch Talk: “The Early Modern Discovery of the Roman limes along the Danube and its impact on 16th-Cen. Austrian Architecture”
Lecture, Austrian Studies Fund Lunch Talk
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Lydia van de FliertFaculty of Archaeology
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Peter LiebregtsFaculty of Humanities
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Claire WeedaFaculty of Humanities
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Diederik SmitFaculty of Humanities
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Tiffany BousardFaculty of Humanities
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Henk KernFaculty of Humanities
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Liesbeth MinnaardFaculty of Humanities
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Leonard Blussé van Oud AlblasFaculty of Humanities
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Raymond FagelFaculty of Humanities
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Nadine AkkermanFaculty of Humanities
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I-Hsien LinFaculty of Humanities
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Gerrit van UitertFaculty of Humanities
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Eric van HoofAdministration and Central Services
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Jesse SarneelFaculty of Humanities
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Modern Literature from the Middle East - The Reading List
The Middle East has a rich literary tradition, which is steadily gaining a foothold in the West. Modern literary works deal with contemporary issues, such as the legacy of colonialism, the struggles between traditionalism and modernity, the place of women in society and the war in Israel/Palestine.
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Casper de Jonge: 'By broadening the canon we keep antiquity modern'
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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Old tradition of ‘golden PhDs’ reinstated
Black-and-white photographs filled with solemn young men and distinguished professors line the walls of the Grand Auditorium. Young women are missing from the photos; women rarely obtained PhDs 50 years ago. And this article is about that group, the PhD candidates between 1966 and 1972, who were invited…
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Archaeological excavations in Romania show life of earliest modern humans in Europe
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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Research into grave goods sheds new light on traditional roles
New archaeological research into grave goods and skeletal material from the oldest grave field in the Netherlands shows that male-female roles 7,000 words ago were less traditional than was thought. The research was conducted by a multidisciplinary team of researchers led by Archol, the National Museum…
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Jos BazelmansFaculty of Archaeology
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Paula HarveyFaculty of Humanities