664 search results for “religions of south ” in the Staff website
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Edmund HayesFaculty of Humanities
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Bart BarendregtFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Mukh MahmudiFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Fang-I ChuFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Nadia SonneveldFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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James McGrailFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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John-Harmen ValkFaculty of Humanities
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Roundtable: 2024 Elections Pakistan, Indonesia and India
Roundtable | SSEALS
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Ewine van Dishoeck after pontifical appointment: ‘Science and religion can coexist’
Pope Francis has appointed astronomer Ewine van Dishoeck to the Pontifical Academy of Sciences. She joins an illustrious list of Nobel Prize winners, such as Ernest Rutherford, Max Planck, Niels Bohr and Erwin Schrödinger. What is her view on this? An interview with our professor of Molecular astrop…
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Tycho van der HoogAfrika-Studiecentrum
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Tour of the South Cluster attracts more than 100 interested colleagues
The South Cluster - the former Van Wijkplaats/Van Eyckhof on Witte Singel - is currently undergoing an impressive transformation. On 25 October, more than 100 enthusiastic colleagues witnessed the progress of the renovation during a series of tours of the building.
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Katarzyna Cwiertka on the declining popularity of kimchi in South Korea
In the Western world, kimchi is on an unstoppable rise, but in South Korea the dish is actually losing popularity. Professor Katarzyna Cwiertka explains how this is possible in the video series 'The World of the Korean Wave'.
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Sara BolghiranFaculty of Humanities
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Opinion piece in Nature: Tobias Müller on people of faith being allies to stall climate change
Tobias Müller, post-doctoral researcher in the field of Terrorism and Political Violence at ISGA, writes how together, religious groups and scientists can be a powerful force for a liveable planet.
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Honorary doctorate for Graça Machel: fund for female students from South Africa
On the occasion of the conferral of an honorary doctorate to children’s rights activist Graça Machel, a fund has been established that will enable two female students from South Africa to come and study in Leiden.
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Judith BosnakFaculty of Humanities
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Miriam WaltzFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Paul KesslerScience
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Harry WelsAfrika-Studiecentrum
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Martine BruilFaculty of Humanities
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Bruno BraakFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Nicolas Blarel
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Why do Japanese and South Korean women falter on their way to the top?
In recent decades, women in Japan and South Korea have been catching up in terms of educational achievements and economic activity. Yet the number of women in leadership positions is still lagging behind. PhD candidate Yorum Beekman investigated why this is.
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Telling Stories: Narrative Traditions from South and Southeast Asia
Roundtable
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From flag to gift: upcycling project in The Hague South-West
Inspired by a gift she received at a conference abroad, Laura Kamsma, coordinator of the FGGA International Office, went looking for new promotional goodies to hand out to the representatives of international exchange programmes at Leiden University - Campus The Hague. The gifts had to meet three requirements:…
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From tunnel vision towards an open view. Lessons from the North/South metro line on compensation of damages
An article by Georgina Kuipers has been published this month in Dutch journal Overheid & Aansprakelijkheid (Government and Accountability). It deals with policy introduced in response to damage caused by the construction of the Amsterdam North/South metro line and its aim to rebuild trust. The title…
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Paul van TrigtFaculty of Humanities
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Peter PelsFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Michiel van ElkFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Weiyan LowFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Jan BoersemaScience
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Kim BeerdenFaculty of Humanities
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Adam BubenFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Kiri ParamoreFaculty of Humanities
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Gerard VersluisFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Arnold MolFaculty of Humanities
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Renee van RiessenFaculty of Humanities
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Michael KerschnerFaculteit Archeologie
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Mahmood KooriadathodiFaculty of Humanities
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Who’s on the JUL board?
The JUL board consists of 4 volunteers. In addition, the board is represented within the various university units by an ambassador.
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KNAW subsidy strengthens cooperation between Leiden religious scholars and secondary school teachers
Markus Altena Davidsen was 'extremely happy' when he heard that he and his colleagues had been awarded a grant from the KNAW pilot fund for science communication. Together with partners from all over the country, they are working on a book that should inspire secondary schools to renew their education…
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Reza Shaker ArdekaniFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Radhika GuptaFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Lionel LaborieFaculty of Humanities
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Yasmin IsmailFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Markus Davidsen: 'We need to implement ideas that improve an entire programme'
Three Humanities lecturers received the Senior Teaching Qualification (SKO) this year. University lecturer Markus Davidsen is one of them. What does he think makes for good teaching?
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European grant for research into Indian scriptures: ‘This is what our understanding of Hinduism is based on’
Professor Peter Bisschop has been awarded an ERC Advanced Grant. He will invest the 2.5 million euros in his research into puranas: ancient texts, commonly written in Sanskrit, that are up to fifteen hundred years old.
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Peter Verstraten over het succes van Koreaanse films
What makes South Korean films successful? In the first part of the video series 'The World of the Korean Wave', University Lecturer Peter Verstraten discusses the recent success of South Korean cinema.
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Streaming Piety: Religion in Turkish Television Drama
Lecture, LUCIS What's New?! Series
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Digital guest lectures for secondary school students: 'The interdisciplinary collaboration gives me energy'
Can a robot perform a religious ritual just like a monk? And what exactly is a religious ritual? Robots and religion seem to be two different subjects, but according to university lecturer Elpine de Boer, both can make us think about what it means to be human and what we consider to be of value. Together…