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• Dutch Studies (MA)

  The MA Neerlandistiek/Dutch Studies at Leiden University provides you with an international view on the Dutch language and culture. You will be able to study the full breadth of Dutch studies: from the Middle Ages to today.

• The Values of Nighttime in Classical Antiquity Research output

  In ancient Greece and Rome, nighttime encompassed a distinctive array of cultural values that went far beyond the inversion of daytime. Night was a mythological figure, a locus of specialized knowledge, a socially significant semantic space in various literary genres, and a setting for unique experi…

• Russian Studies (BA)

  Discover history and present. With it's eventful history and politics, Russia is a country with a large influence on Europe and the world. In the Dutch-taught Bachelor's programme Russian Studies you will learn everything about the culture, language and politics of the largest country in the world and…

• Introducing Tingting Hui, PhD candidate at LUCAS News - 11 September 2015

  Tingting Hui started her PhD project at LUCAS in September 2015. Her promotors will be Ernst van Alphen and Yasco Horsman from the Literary Studies department.

• Dutch Studies (BA)

  For international students who want to not only develop true fluency in Dutch language, but also dive into the culture, history and mindset of the Netherlands, there is no better place Leiden University's bachelor's programme in Dutch Studies!

• Photographic Traditions in South African Popular Modernities Research project

  In the South African context, certain iconic images have been a dominant source for public understandings of historical events. The emphasis given these images tends to overshadow the historical value of other more personal photographic sources – like studio or amateur photography. This project looks…

• Career prospects French Literature and Culture (MA)

• Programme structure English Language and Culture (BA)

  The English Language and Culture programme focuses on four areas, namely: philology, literature, linguistics and language acquisition. It also offers several specialisation options, ranging from renaissance literature to the use of metaphors.

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  Sasha Lubotsky Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Humanities

• ‘War history of Eduard Meijers warrants place in memorial culture’ News - 28 November 2017

  A group of confidants including a former student of Meijers managed to avert his deportation to a death camp. In her lecture on 27 November, Cleveringa Professor Marjan Schwegman revealed the history of the persecution of the Jewish Professor Eduard Meijers.

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  Stijn Bussels Scientific Director LUCAS/Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

• Heritage Education — Memories of the Past in the Present Caribbean Social Studies Curriculum Research output

  As part of Nexus 1492 Subproject 4: A Future for Diverse Caribbean Heritages, which seeks to shed light on how local communities interpret and engage with heritage in the present day, this doctoral study aims to gain insight into how indigenous heritage is represented in the school curriculum for social…

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  Aron van de Pol PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Willemijn Waal Senior university lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Lauren Lauret Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Letty ten Harkel Assistant professor

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  Rebekka Grossmann Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Marcos Neto de Cordova PhD candidate / self funded

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Katrien Klep Assistant professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Walter Nkwi Gam Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Thijs Witty University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Douglas Berger Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Ivo Smits Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Alain Wijffels Professor emeritus

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

• Going Dutch. The construction of Dutch in policy, practice and discourse (1750-1850) Research project

  The project Going Dutch investigates why the link between being or becoming Dutch, and knowledge of Standard Dutch is so often taken for granted in public discourse, by diving into its historical roots.

• Politiques, Education et Identités Linguistiques, le collège des Frères des écoles chrétiennes de Jérusalem (1922-1939) Research output

  This dissertation sheds light on politics, education and linguistic identity by studying the case of the College of Jerusalem, founded by the Brothers of the Christian Schools.

• Stephan Raaijmakers: 'Humans and systems have to learn to understand each other better' The future of AI is human

  You can ask virtual assistant Siri about the weather, but you can’t have a real conversation with it yet. You can’t refer to anything that’s been said before, or ask the system why it says what it says. Stephan Raaijmakers, Professor by Special Appointment from TNO, hopes to change this.

• Voces del Dzaha Dzavui (mixteco clásico) Research output

  Análisis y Conversión del Vocabulario de fray Francisco de Alvarado (1593)

• Lend me your ears: the grammar of (un)transferable possession Research project

  The main aim of this project is to investigate the various ways in which language categorizes possession, how these are morphosyntactically encoded across and within languages, and how this distinction should be represented in a model of the language faculty.

• Literary Studies (MA)

  The MA Literary Studies at Leiden University offers you a specialised qualification in one of four languages and cultures, or a comparative perspective on literature and society. You can tailor your degree to match your interests and ambitions, with options to combine majors, take electives across specialisations,…

• Expression in music: Semantics and emotion Research project

  Music and language both communicate through sound, including timing and pitch. While language mainly conveys semantic meaning, instrumental music does not, and is typically seen as expressing emotion. This project investigates how well listeners recognize intended expressive feelings in music, instructed…

• DISMANTLE: Disability and Mobility Aids in Northwestern-European Textual, Literary, and Artistic Evidence, 1100-1500 Research project

  A mixed qualitative/quantitative approach to medieval disability aids using both literary and artistic sources.

• Image and Identity in Chinese Historic Houses Research project

  How and to what extent the historic house (re-)constructs identity through image-making in China.

• From pixels to patterns: AI-driven image analysis in multiple domains Research output

  This thesis investigates the application of deep learning techniques in image analysis across various domains, focusing on four main themes: feature extraction, classification, segmentation, and integration, demonstrating the transformative potential of these technologies.

• Executive deficits in relation to early reading and math development Research project

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• Filtering feminisms: Emergent feminist visibilities on Instagram Research output

  Based on interviews with feminist Instagram users, this article studies emergent feminist visibilities on Instagram through the concept of filtering.

• The Future of the Dutch Colonial Past: Curating Heritage, Art and Activism Research output

  This book provides an overview of critical scholarly reflections on the history of Dutch slavery and colonization, as well as how this translates into critical cultural practices.

• Skeleton research provides insight into culture of Caribbean Indians News - 21 January 2016

  Archaeologist Hayley Mickleburgh studies how bodies decompose. This helps with the reconstruction of changes in the burial rituals of Caribbean Indians.

• Democracy in Europe. A Conceptual History Research output

  As one of the most influential ideas in modern European history, democracy has fundamentally reshaped not only the landscape of governance, but also social and political thought throughout the world.

• Music Cognition Research project

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  Florence Fabbricotti Skills lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Mariëtte Groeneveld Administrative staff member

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Jeeyoung Seo Skills teacher

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Natalia Gofman Skills lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Zhibo Mu Skills lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Nanouk Sabel Skills lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Lucja Czort Student assistant

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Floris Meertens Skills lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Kumiko Hirata Skills teacher

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Rosa Versluis Student assistant

  Faculty of Humanities