526 search results for “heritage of indigenous peoples” in the Staff website
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Ammodo Science Award to bring cultural heritage to life through play
A team of Leiden researchers has won the Ammodo Science Award for innovative humanities research on perceptions of cultural heritage.
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Justice through Indigenous Lenses
Conference
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Una Europa webinar: Building Global Networks through Heritage
How can academics build global networks and why is this important? Join this webinar on 22 May at 12 noon CET to hear perspectives and experiences related to these questions from Una Europa, an alliance of 11 leading European research universities. Registration is not required - simply join the…
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Contested heritage in The Hague: what to do with the remains of the Atlantik Wall?
During World War II, the Nazi’s ordered a coastal defensive line to be built from the south of France to Norway. This Atlantik Wall aimed to defend their territories in continental Europe from an Allied naval invasion. The defensive line went right through the Dutch city of The Hague. The material remains…
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Festive gathering citizen science project Heritage Quest on January 26
Social
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Falling bombs and looting soldiers: how to protect Ukraine’s cultural heritage?
The war in Ukraine is leading not only to human suffering. Ukraine's cultural heritage is also experiencing the consequences of the war: museums are being bombed and 'Russification' in the occupied territories means children no longer learn Ukrainian. Researcher Evelien Campfens was commissioned by…
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Indigenous Peoples and the United Nations
Conference
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Chinese Calligraphy for everybody
Arts and leisure, Arts and leisure
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Rights Denied, Heritage Stolen
PhD defence
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Satellite conference IFLA 2023 - Empire, Indigeneity, and colonial heritage collections: confronting difficult pasts, enabling just futures
Satellite conference
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Sophie Starrenburg
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Evidence Gathering Strategies in the Investigation of Crimes against Indigenous Peoples
Conference
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Elena Paskaleva
Faculty of Humanities
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De schaduwzijde van erfgoedbescherming
World Heritage status comes at a cost to the local population’s human rights. PhD Candidate Sophie Starrenburg explains the drawbacks of poetic terms such as ‘the cultural heritage of mankind’.
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Joe Powderly co-edits volume, Heritage Destruction, Human Rights and International Law
The volume, Heritage Destruction, Human Rights and International Law, co-edited by Grotius Centre, Associate Professor Joe Powderly, and Dr Amy Strecker (Associate Professor, UCD), has been published by Brill/Nijhoff.
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Call for papers: Graduate workshop Making and Remaking Heritage in Global Context
Research
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Michael Herzfeld
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Erik de Maaker
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Angus Martin
Faculteit Archeologie
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Simay Cetin
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Willem van Wijk
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Nira Wickramasinghe
Faculty of Humanities
- Autumn School in Athens: Audio Visual Methods in Archaeology and Heritage Studies
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Leiden-NIA Course in Athens for archaeology and heritage practitioners
Education
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symposium ‘Changing Approaches Towards Restitution and Return of Colonial Heritage’
Research
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Lorentz Center Lecture: 'Do People Get Radicalized on the Internet?'
Lecture
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How climate change affects intangible heritage: ‘Specific materials to build instruments are disappearing’
What do climate change and traditional Japanese music have to do with each other? A great deal, university lecturer Andrea Giolai suspects. He has been awarded an NWO grant to study the relationship in more depth.
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Celebrating Naga Culture: Authenticity, Indigeneity and Modernity
Lecture
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Elmer Veldkamp
Faculty of Humanities
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panels to tables made from old jackets: University opens its doors on Heritage Open Days
The theme of the Heritage Open Days Leiden on 10 and 11 September is sustainability. At four University locations guides will talk about the history of the buildings and how they have been renovated. And there is a first: tours in sign language.
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Heritage expert Martin Berger honored as a member of the Young Academy Leiden
Our own Dr. Martin Berger has been accepted as a member of the Young Academy Leiden! He is thrilled with his appointment. ‘I am honored to be accepted as a member of the Young Academy Leiden and am looking forward to working together with other scholars from across the University.’
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Workshop ‘Caribbean World Heritage Sites in the light of today’s global challenges: the case of Historic Bridgetown and Its Garrison'
Last month (February 5-8 2024), the University of the West Indies, Cave Hill Campus, Barbados, hosted a workshop entitled ‘Caribbean World Heritage Sites in the light of today’s global challenges: the case of Historic Bridgetown and Its Garrison’.
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Tanja Masson-Zwaan: 'We have to protect our heritage on the moon, like Neil Armstrong’s footprints'
Space is becoming increasingly busier due to the launching of satellites and tourists. But no binding international agreements have been made since 1979. This is problematic, warns space lawyer Tanja Masson-Zwaan. ‘Everyone’s putting their own interests first.’
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Ethan Mark
Faculty of Humanities
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Dilara Erzeybek
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Ian Simpson
Faculteit Archeologie
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Carina van den Hoven
Faculty of Humanities
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Daniel Turner
Faculteit Archeologie
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Peter Pels
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Aya Ezawa
Faculty of Humanities
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Liesbet Nyssen
Faculty of Humanities
- Join the Extinction, Extraction, Emergence lecture by Dr. Sophie Chao
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Natalia Donner
Faculty of Humanities
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Asmaa Khadim
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Aris Politopoulos
Faculteit Archeologie
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Letty ten Harkel
Faculteit Archeologie
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Alicia Schrikker
Faculty of Humanities
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Liesbeth Rosen Jacobson
Faculty of Humanities
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Delivering Meaningful Justice to Indigenous Victims of International Crimes
Conference
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Professor Pieter ter Keurs: 'People collect to function'
Professor Pieter ter Keurs has spent his entire career studying collecting. Now, he is retiring. ‘I hope the focus on collections will carry on.’