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2,379 search results for “african studies” in the Public website

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  Maria Riep PhD candidate

  Faculteit Archeologie

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  Shuqi Jia PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Hossein Pourbagheri Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Gjovalin Macaj Assistant professor

  Faculty Governance and Global Affairs

• The phonological systems of the Mbam languages of Cameroon with a focus on vowels and vowel harmony Research output

  The languages of the Mbam-et-Inoubou District of the Centre Region of Cameroon have a unique position in Bantu linguistics. Being in between

• Why Leiden University? African Studies (BA)

  The BA in African Studies draws on Leiden University’s renowned expertise on Africa to bring students a wide range of subjects and themes covering the entire continent. During the programme, you will learn an African language and explore Africa from an internal perspective. By doing so, you will discover…

• Contact African Studies (research) (MA)

  If you have a question, there are various ways to get in touch with us.

• Contact African Studies (MA)

  If you have a question, you can get in touch with us in a variety of ways.

• The Social Life of Connectivity in Africa Research output

  The studies outlined in this volume explore how connectedness continues to change Africa and how Africa continues to shape the social life of connections.

• The role of hearing signers in the development of channel specific structures in sign languages of deaf communities Research project

  In this project, the hypothesis that language contact crucially impacts the development of spatial grammar and phonology is investigated.

• Recherches dialectologiques et dialectométriques Nuni (une langue Gurunsi du Burkina Faso) Research output

  This book is a first comparative study of the Nuni dialects.

• Information activities African Studies (BA)

  Do you want to know more about the Bachelor of African Studies, and experience what it’s like to study in Leiden? Leiden University offers you a variety of introductory activities to help you with your choice of study.

• A grammar of Sandawe: A Khoisan language of Tanzania Research output

  This dissertation presents a description of Sandawe, a Khoisan language spoken by approximately 60 000 speakers in Dodoma Region, Tanzania.

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  Arie van der Kooij Professor emeritus of Biblical Studies

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Hélène Nut External PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Jan Kees Colder External PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Mubarika Nugraheni PhD Candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Chunli Song

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Al Al Farabi PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Sarah Holma

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Pilar Jimenez Galindo Guest

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Marcel Cobussen Professor Auditory Culture

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Rients de Boer Onderwijscoördinator & Docent Assyriologie

  Faculteit Archeologie

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  Tim Wuisman Tutor Bachelor Security Studies

  Faculty Governance and Global Affairs

• Application deadlines African Studies (BA)

  If you are aware of the admission requirements of the bachelor’s programme African Studies of Leiden University, it's time to check the application deadlines.

• Required documents African Studies (MA)

  When you apply for admission, you’ll be asked to submit several documents.

• Why Leiden University African Studies (research) (MA)

  Leiden University offers ambitious students the latest knowledge and the freedom to develop their own area of expertise.

• Why Leiden University African Studies (MA)

  Leiden University offers ambitious students a world-class environment in which to reach their full potential.

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  Edmund Amann Professor of Brazilian Studies

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Jialong Liu PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

• Connecting in times of duress: understanding communication and conflict in Middle Africa’s mobile margins Research project

  This research programme seeks to understand the dynamics in the relationship between social media, mobile telephony and the social fabric under duress in Africa's mobile margins. It combines studies on mobility/migration, conflict and communication in an attempt to uncover these new dynamics, which…

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  Jelle Bruning University Lecturer Middle Eastern Studies / Arabic

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Léon Buskens Director NIMAR

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Petra Sijpesteijn Professor of Arabic

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Weishuo Li PhD candidate / contract

  Faculteit Archeologie

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  Caroline Waerzeggers Professor of Assyriology

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Maurits Berger Professor of Islam and the West

  Faculty of Humanities

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• Somalia becomes eighth member of East African Community News - 30 November 2023

  In November, Somalia was the latest country to join the East African Community (EAC). This follows the Democratic Republic of Congo's accession to the regional intergovernmental organisation in March.

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  Christine Mertens PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

• Student life African Studies (research) (MA)

  Your time at Leiden is about more than just studying. Some of your best experiences will stem from being a part of our lively and diverse student community, as well as from life in the beautiful city of Leiden.

• Student Life African Studies (MA)

  Your time at Leiden is about more than just studying. It is being a part of a lively and diverse student community. Living in beautiful and historic Leiden. And enjoying the rich cultural life of Holland, where you are right in the heart of Europe.

• Erasmus+ for Traineeships after Graduation Scholarship

  Bachelor, Master

• Archeologists involved in drilling the East African Rift System News - 3 September 2013

  NWO-ALW has funded the project Climate impact on human evolution: age calibration of the ICDP Hominin Sites and Paleolakes Drilling Project (HSPDP), led by PIs Cor Langereis and Guillaume Dupont-Nivet (Utrecht University).

• Learning African sign languages via a video app News - 10 February 2020

  For many deaf Ghanaians, Ghanaian Sign Language is their first language. But for more deaf signers to be able to fully participate in society, more sign language interpreters, deaf school teachers and family members need to be trained. What better way to facilitate this by means of a Ghanaian Sign Language…

• Admission requirements African Studies (research) (MA)

  To be eligible for African Studies (research) at Leiden University, you must meet the following admission requirements.

• A Grammar of Gaahmg, a Nilo-Saharan Language of Sudan Research output

  This thesis investigates the grammar of Gaahmg, a Nilo-Saharan, Eastern Sudanic language spoken in the Blue Nile Province of North Sudan. The comprehensive description provides an analysis of the phonology, morphology, and syntax. Ten texts of various genre are given to help illustrated the grammar…

• The diplomacy of decolonisation. America, Britain and the United Nations during the Congo crisis 1960-1964 Research output

  The book reinterprets the role of the UN during the Congo crisis from 1960 to 1964, presenting a multidimensional view of the organisation.

• A Grammar of Logba (Ikpana) Research output

  This book presents a comprehensive description of the grammar of Logba, one of the fourteen Ghana-Togo Mountain (GTM) languages spoken by approximately 7,500 speakers on the South-Eastern frontier of the Ghana-Togo border. It is the outcome of fifteen months research in Logba speaking communities.

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  Mineke Schipper-de Leeuw Professor emeritus Literary studies

  Faculty of Humanities