230 search results for “dutch colonialism” in the Staff website
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Philip Post
Faculty of Humanities
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Wim van den Doel
College van Bestuur
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Erik Odegard
Faculty of Humanities
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From textiles to teaching: Leiden’s role in colonialism and slavery
Using enslaved people as servants, becoming an administrator in the Dutch West India Company or making uniforms for the colonial army. Many people from Leiden played a role in colonialism and slavery. Historians are conducting preliminary research and finding striking examples.
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Tristan Mostert
Faculty of Humanities
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Olf Praamstra
Faculty of Humanities
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Alexander van der Meer
Faculty of Humanities
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Alicia Schrikker
Faculty of Humanities
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Bente de Leede
Faculty of Humanities
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Marcel IJsselstijn
Faculteit Archeologie
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Martijn Defilet
Faculteit Archeologie
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Carolien Boender
Faculty of Humanities
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Tommie van Wanrooij
Faculty of Humanities
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Dutch East Indies tax system was supposed to elevate the colony, but turned out to be token politics
In the late 19th century, the Dutch government introduced a tax system in the Dutch East Indies, with the intention of transforming the colony into a modern state. PhD student Maarten Manse wrote his thesis on this development and discovered how grandiloquent colonial ideals became bogged down in daily…
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Soulmates in Empire? Van Vollenhoven and the Colonial Contradictions of Grotius
On Thursday 14 October, Dr Martine van Ittersum gave the first lecture of the Van Vollenhoven Institute’s year-long workshop 'Reconsidering the Socio-Legal Gaze'. Attended by over 40 people, her lecture, entitled 'Van Vollenhoven and Grotius: Soulmates in Empire' examined Grotius’ influence on Cornelis…
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Olga van Marion
Faculty of Humanities
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Jessica Roitman
Faculty of Humanities
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Lecture by Gert Oostindie: Leiden University should also reflect on its colonial history
It is crucial that Leiden University reflects on its colonial history. These were the words of Cleveringa Professor Gert Oostindie in his inaugural lecture on 24 November. ‘As a university community, we must dare to hold up a mirror to ourselves and, where possible and necessary, also take concrete…
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Esther Zwinkels
Faculty of Humanities
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Anita van Dissel
Faculty of Humanities
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Wim Willems
Faculty of Humanities
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Liesbeth Rosen Jacobson
Faculty of Humanities
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Bart van der Boom
Faculty of Humanities
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Geert Warnar
Faculty of Humanities
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Victor Meijers
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Roderick Geerts
Faculteit Archeologie
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Berry Dongelmans
Faculty of Humanities
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Hendrik den Heijer
Faculty of Humanities
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Jeroen Oosterbaan
Faculteit Archeologie
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Jacobine Melis
Faculteit Archeologie
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Mariana De Campos Francozo
Faculteit Archeologie
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Willemien den Ouden
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Colonial Bureaucrats, the Metropole and the making of the 1875 East Indies’ Land Alienation Prohibition
On Thursday 9 December, Dr Upik Djalins presented an online lecture, entitled 'The Colonial Bureaucratic Network versus the Metropole: The Origin Story of Land Alienation Prohibition in the 1870s East Indies'.
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Lennart Bes
Faculty of Humanities
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Geke Burger
Faculty of Humanities
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Robert Ross
Faculty of Humanities
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Judith Pollmann
Faculty of Humanities
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Ton Anbeek van der Meyden
Faculty of Humanities
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Dutch Bio Science Week
Event
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Nick Tomberge
Faculty of Humanities
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Leonor Faber-Jonker
Afrika-Studiecentrum
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Luc Bulten
Faculty of Humanities
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Marcella Schute
Faculty of Humanities
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Stefano Bellucci
Faculty of Humanities
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Nira Wickramasinghe
Faculty of Humanities
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Andrea Richards-Cummins
Faculteit Archeologie
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Marlieke Ernst
Faculty of Humanities
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Collective Labour Agreement (CAO) of Dutch Universities
The terms of employment of university employees are set out in the CAO of Dutch Universities.
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Geert Booij
Faculty of Humanities
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Victor Posthuma
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs