386 search results for “roman world” in the Staff website
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Paul MeyboomFaculteit Archeologie
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Roderick GeertsFaculteit Archeologie
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Ritchie KolversFaculteit Archeologie
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Roman KoteckyScience
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Roman Koning
Faculteit Geneeskunde
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Nicky SchreuderFaculteit Archeologie
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Hoard of Roman coins turns out to be offering for safe crossing
Several years ago, two amateur archaeologists from Brabant discovered over a hundred Roman coins near to Berlicum in the north of the province. After years of research, it now appears that the location, close to a ford in the river, was a site for offerings. Another interesting fact is that the coins…
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Mark DriessenFaculteit Archeologie
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Remote sensing for Roman Mallorca with a Chastelain-Nobach fund
For the past 2 years, Dr Letty ten Harkel has been jointly running an excavation project of a suspected Roman villa site on the Balearic island of Mallorca with colleagues Dr Antoni Puig Palerm and Ritchie Kolvers, MA. The project was recently awarded a LUF Chastelain-Nobach fund to explore the extend…
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Roads Lead to Rome? New Reflections on Ecology and Mobility in the Roman Empire
Lecture, Global Questions Seminar
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Meet postdoc Ana Zora Maspoli: ‘I came to Leiden to find a new way to look at the dilemma of Romanisation’
Looking for a different approach in the ongoing discussions on the ethereal matter of Romanisation, Ana Zora Maspoli joined Miguel John Versluys’ research group as a postdoc guest researcher. While she has been active in our Faculty since February 2022, you may not have met her yet due to the Covid-19…
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Miko FlohrFaculty of Humanities
- New! ""But where is the third?" Qur’anic Divorce in the Context of Roman, Rabbinic, and Sasanian Law
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Renske JanssenFaculty of Humanities
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Thomas KluitenburgFaculty of Humanities
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Excavation of Roman villa on Mallorca covered by Catalan and Spanish news outlets
The Villa Son Sard archaeological project aims to determine the boundaries of the Roman and post-Roman villa at Son Sard on Mallorca. While the team was excavating in the summer of 2023, several news outlets covered the findings.
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New publication affirms academic legacy of Hanna Stöger
In summer 2018 classical archaeologist Hanna Stöger passed away. At that moment she was in the midst of several cutting-edge research projects on the use of space in the Roman city of Ostia. To make sure that her groundbreaking work would not go unpublished, long-time colleagues Hans Kamermans and Bouke…
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Fellowship Roman glass at Allard Pierson Museum
Research
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Paul KloegUniversitaire Bibliotheken Leiden
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Ancient Roman cuisine was varied, international and accessible to all social classes
Banquets for the rich, porridge for the poor and a standard diet of bread, olive oil and wine. Just a few assumptions about the Roman diet.
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Rubicon for research into Roman law: ‘We don’t know what wider society thought about law’
Expert in Classics Renske Janssen has been awarded a Rubicon grant. She will use the grant to conduct research at the University of Edinburgh into how Roman law was perceived by society at the time.
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Luuk de LigtFaculty of Humanities
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Meet our new colleague Letty ten Harkel: ‘I am interested in what happens when different cultures come together’
In August 2022 we welcome our new colleague Dr Letty ten Harkel as Assistant Professor in Roman and Post-Roman Archaeology. For the past ten years she has built up an impressive track record in the School of Archaeology at the University of Oxford. Read the interview about her background and research…
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Elsemieke DaalderFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Merlijn VeltmanFaculteit Archeologie
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Bouke van der MeerFaculteit Archeologie
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Victoria NystFaculty of Humanities
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Antje Wessels will investigate the world of fragments with NWO grant
Professor Antje Wessels has received an NWO Open Competition grant to research fragmentary texts.
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Rens Tacoma wins Research Prize Italian Studies Working Group
Associate professor Rens Tacoma has won the 2021 Research Prize for Historical Sciences. The prize is awarded annually by the Italy Studies Working Group for the best scholarly publication in the field of Italy Studies in Dutch or Flemish academia.
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Quintijn MauerFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Conservation of Qasr Bshir featured as a cover story in Current World Archaeology
‘Qasr Bshir is magnificent even in decline. It sits majestically in the landscape, master of all it surveys. On approaching the site, however, it is clear that the structure is damaged’, states the latest issue of the journal Current World Archaeology.
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Learn from the latest research on Roman amulets by Patricia Kret
Research on the Greek and Roman times often focuses on important leaders, writers or politicians. However, Patricia Kret is more interested in the normal people living in these times. Her research focuses on amulets which were often used, for example to cure diseases. Why did people believe so strongly…
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Antje WesselsFaculty of Humanities
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Willem ZwalveFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Rens TacomaFaculty of Humanities
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Youri CremersFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Robots and Society (RO-SO) Tutorial at RO-MAN 2021 Conference
The University of Oslo and Leiden University have joined forces to organise a Tutorial on Robots and Society: Ethical, Legal, and Technical Perspectives on Integrating Robots in the Home and Healthcare Systems and Services at the IEEE International Conference on Robot and Human Interactive Communica…
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Suzan van de VeldeFaculteit Archeologie
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Jan van DijkhuizenFaculty of Humanities
- Borders Reimagined: Identity, Culture, and Justice in a Globalized World
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Jürgen ZangenbergFaculty of Humanities
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Roman Gentrification
PhD defence
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Indira HuliselanFaculty of Humanities
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Richard JansenFaculteit Archeologie
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Michael McCabe IIIFaculteit Archeologie
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10th Stephen Ellis Annual Lecture: Season of Rains, Africa in the World Today
Lecture
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Bart van der BoomFaculty of Humanities
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Ruurd HalbertsmaFaculty of Humanities
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Michael KerschnerFaculteit Archeologie