392 search results for “language culturele and worldviews” in the Student website
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How infants learn about language within their social context - experimental and observational evidence
Lecture, LUCL Colloquium
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55th Colloquium on African Languages and Linguistics
Conference
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Sealing and bookkeeping practices in Hittite Anatolia
Lecture, Comparative Indo-European Linguistics (CIEL) Seminars
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Driving skills: conceptual metaphors and the etymology of Vedic r̥tá
Lecture, Comparative Indo-European Linguistics (CIEL) Seminars
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Historical Sociolinguistics Young Researchers Forum
Conference
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Daan Roovers in the 54th Huizinga Lecture: ‘Democracy is more than winning elections’
In a packed Stadsgehoorzaal, philosopher and Member of the Senate Daan Roovers delivered the 54th Huizinga Lecture. It was a passionate plea for a form of politics thatt is not only about winning, but also about talking and playing.
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Lisa ChengFaculty of Humanities
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LLRC conference 2026: Language teacher research
Conference
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‘Literature is our compass in a turbulent world’
Literature – and films and social media too – helps us understand ourselves and society. That makes literary studies an eternally modern discipline, especially if you dare to combine it with other disciplines, says Nidesh Lawtoo.
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Leiden was buzzing on the Evening of Languages
What does it sound like when you create your own words in Chichewa? Can you decipher hieroglyphs after just one workshop? Visitors found answers to these and many other questions during the first edition of the Evening of Languages, held in the brand-new Herta Mohr Building. With a sold-out programme,…
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Marian Klamer on Science: 'Language is regularly used to legitimize a shared cultural history'
A newly opened museum in China appears to be devoted to the origins of the Austronesian-speaking peoples, who some 5000 years ago spread from East Asia across the Pacific, seeding it with a distinctive culture and some 1200 languages. But those displays are also a statement in the long-running dispute…
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Useful links for language support
At the Writing Lab we will help you in all stages of the academic writing process, whether you would like help with planning or structuring your text, for example. We do not check grammar and spelling, however. For those who would like help in these areas, we here provide several useful links. We have…
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Anneke WurthICLON
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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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Mirjam Oomens: ‘Healthcare professionals should be cautious about survival prognoses’
Mirjam Oomens was working on her PhD research on language in the consulting room when she was diagnosed with metastatic cancer. Four years later, she has made it her mission to encourage doctors and other healthcare professionals to make fewer statements about life expectancy. 'Such a conviction can…
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Join a study association: ‘It expands your worldview’
A discount on textbooks is always welcome. But for these students joining a study association has meant much more than that alone.
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European Day of Languages - Taalquizine
Festival
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Ans de Rooij-van BroekhuizenFaculty of Humanities
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Ying-ting WangFaculty of Humanities
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Keiko YoshiokaFaculty of Humanities
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Abhishek Avtans-Faculty of Humanities
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Dick SmakmanFaculty of Humanities
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Lifeng HanFaculty of Science
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Jin Hee ParkFaculty of Humanities
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Emi YamamotoFaculty of Humanities
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Anneke Both-de VriesSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Doing Ethics: Addressing Real-World Challenges in Language Research
Conference, workshop
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Ronald KonFaculty of Humanities
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Rogier CreemersFaculty of Humanities
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Evelyn BosmaFaculty of Humanities
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European Day of Languages - Evening of Languages
Festival
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Floris Harm studied Chinese, just like one of his ancestors: ‘We’re both trying to promote mutual understanding’
When Floris Harm took up his role as director of the Leiden Asia Centre, he made a remarkable discovery on the university website. It turned out that a past family member was one of Leiden University’s first sinologists.
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not to metaphor? How producers, products, and publics use figurative language in science communication
Lecture, LUCL Colloquium
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Florian Schneider
Faculty of Humanities
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Olga NozdrachevaFaculty of Humanities
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Nargess AsghariFaculty of Humanities
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Eduardo Alves VieiraFaculty of Humanities
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Manolis FragkiadakisFaculty of Humanities
- International conference on Russian-language literature in emigration
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Ae Ree NamFaculty of Humanities
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The language of internet memes
Lecture, Sociolinguistics & Discourse Studies Series
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Paneldiscussie: Een Rijkdom aan Talen
Debate, Paneldiscussie
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Yinzhi ZhangFaculty of Humanities
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Ben ArpsFaculty of Humanities
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Sign language emergence and diachronic change
Conference, Leiden-Birmingham Lectures
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The development of the Tocharian accent
Lecture, Comparative Indo-European Linguistics (CIEL) Seminars
- European Days of Languages
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Axel PalmérFaculty of Humanities
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Azeb AmhaAfrican Studies Centre
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Hester GrootFaculty of Humanities