926 search results for “politics greek” in the Staff website
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Amy EaglestoneSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Leonor Alvarez FrancésFaculty of Humanities
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Felicia RosuFaculty of Humanities
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Lecture series Treasures from the Middle Eastern Manuscript Collections and their Wealth of Knowledge
Persian stories with beautiful miniatures, letters on papyrus from Egyptian traders and medicinal manuscripts translated from Greek and edited in Arabic. Studium Generale organizes a lecture series on the world-famous manuscripts from the Middle East collection of Leiden University Libraries (UBL).…
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Can Russia be stopped?
Tensions are rising between Russia and the West. Can an invasion of Ukraine and an international war be avoided? Political scientist and Russia expert Hans Oversloot warns of the consequences if the West chooses a collision course. ‘Offer Russia a dignified exit strategy.’
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Exposure Time: the moving body of art
Lecture
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Informal workshop Global rhetoric
Lecture, Workshop
- Ancient History Research Seminars 2024-2025
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China's new heroes: ‘Sacrificing yourself for the community gives you status’
Sacrificing yourself for the greater good: in China, martyrdom and hero worship have been strongly encouraged by the Communist Party for the past decade or so. University lecturer Vincent Chang tells us more about this far-reaching development.
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Struggle in the region: China and Taiwan fight for support in Central America
Honduras recently severed diplomatic ties with Taiwan after 82 years. In doing so, the country is following the trend of other Central American countries that have turned their backs on the Asian island in recent years. Why are these countries making this choice now and what does it mean for Taiwan's…
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LDE white paper on critical materials, green energy and geopolitics
With its Green Deal The European Union has set itself much-needed ambitious climate goals. But the energy crisis and geopolitical tensions are making these difficult to achieve. Seven researchers from the Leiden-Delft-Erasmus Universities (LDE) alliance have written a white paper offering solutions.
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Harris or Trump? Implications for Asia (and beyond)
Lecture, Asia Academy
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Research Seminar Katerina Rozakou
Lecture, Research Seminar
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Amerika's nieuwe koers: Europa op Scherp
Lecture, Leids Actualiteitencollege
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What Trump’s Return Means for Europe
Debate, Roundtable
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A conversation with Bonnie Honig on the defence of democracy
Bezoek
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Flits interview with Mariëlle Paul, alumna and new member of parliament
Starting as an MP during the Covid-19 pandemic and after the recent ‘role elsewhere’ debacle during the coalition talks for a new Dutch government, alumna Mariëlle is looking forward to making a real contribution in society.
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Flash interview with alumna and brand new MP Mariëlle Paul
Starting as an MP during the Covid-19 pandemic and after the recent ‘role elsewhere’ debacle during the coalition talks for a new Dutch government, alumna Mariëlle is looking forward to making a real contribution in society.
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Cleveringa professors target of hate campaigns: ‘Intimidation frustrates Holocaust research’
Holocaust scholars Barbara Engelking and Jan Grabowski will jointly hold the Cleveringa lecture on November 26. They were accused of defamation in Poland for a book they co-edited. How has this affected them? ‘This is an attempt to wear us down.’
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Forum Antiquum Lecture Spring 2023: 'The proper time for marriage: Plato vs. Xenophon on law and persuasion'
Lecture
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Pipelines, Prices, and Power: Market Governance in the Era of Oil Price Benchmarks
Lecture
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Carola van EijkFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Rong YuanFaculty of Humanities
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Pouria MirelmiSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Vera ScepanovicFaculty of Humanities
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Rebecca NaousFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Bram IevenFaculty of Humanities
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Maud RijksFaculty of Humanities
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Jan Aart ScholteSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Sybille LammesFaculty of Humanities
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Andrea WarneckeFaculty of Humanities
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Helena Landwehr
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Cecilia-Louise von IlsemannFaculty of Humanities
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Aad van Mastrigt
Faculty of Humanities
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Robert OkelloFaculty of Law
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Kate BrackneyFaculty of Humanities
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Bram KlievinkFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Cristiana StravaFaculty of Humanities
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Nico KapteinFaculty of Humanities
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Ton van HaaftenFaculty of Humanities
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Irene HadiprayitnoFaculty of Humanities
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Yunnan Ye
Faculty of Humanities
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Maarja BeerkensFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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The Power of Empathy in International Development Work: Beyond Policies and Numbers
Lecture
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Ilja Leonard Pfeijffer: ‘Only creativity can save the world’
Ilja Leonard Pfeijffer delivered the Huizinga lecture on Friday 8 December in a packed Pieterskerk. The writer seized the opportunity of the 52nd edition to point out the importance of creativity, both for artists and scientists.
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Ineke Sluiter: ‘Accessibility, diversity and inclusion are a matter of doing the right thing’
For two years, Ineke Sluiter was president of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW). Now, she is returning to the university full time. ‘I always carry themes like accessibility, diversity and inclusion with me.’
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Sculptures provide more diverse view of University’s history
Three new initiatives will provide a more diverse view of Leiden’s academic history, literally and figuratively: a historical study on the background of students and scientists, a new book about the Academy Building, and two new sculptures of female scientists, Ewine van Dishoek, Professor of Molecular…
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Strengthening European research networks: Archaeologist Miguel John Versluys honored with prestigious Humboldt Research Award
Professor Miguel John Versluys of Leiden University has been recognised with the esteemed Humboldt Research Award, a testament to his groundbreaking work in global archaeology, reception-studies and the deep history of globalisation. The award, granted by the Alexander von Humbold-Stiftung, celebrates…
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Six NWO grants for FGW researchers: this is what the scientists are going to do
Six projects from the Faculty of Humanities recently received grants of up to 750,000 euros from the NWO Open Competition. Researchers involved tell how they will spend this money.
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Dutch astronomers observe giant jets emanating from black hole
An international team of astronomers led by Dutch scientist Martijn Oei has discovered the largest pair of jets from a black hole ever seen. The 'jumbojets' extend a combined length of 140 Milky Ways. The Leiden Observatory played a prominent role in this research. The publication will feature on the…