444 search results for “asian modernities and traditions” in the Staff website
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Ekaterina (Kate) PukhovaiaFaculty of Humanities
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Gerrit van UitertFaculty of Humanities
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Aad van MastrigtFaculty of Humanities
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Andrew SorensenFaculteit Archeologie
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Wei ChuFaculteit Archeologie
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Maria Pereira BastiaoFaculty of Humanities
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Eric van HoofBestuursbureau
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Beatriz Santiago BelmonteFaculty of Humanities
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Follow the Modern Greek Language Course in Athens
Education
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Leonor Veiga de Oliveira Matos Guilherme PonsarFaculty of Humanities
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Hans-Martien ten Napel on Tocqueville and modern democracy
Recently, Hans-Martien ten Napel was in the news on the above subject several times.
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Eric Jorink: 'We want to map the tradition of observations'
The Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research has awarded a grant of 750,000 euros to the 'Visualising the Unknown in 17th-century Science and Society' project. Researchers will reconstruct how seventeenth-century scientists recorded and shared their groundbreaking microscopic discoveries. We…
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Modern Arabic titles in catalogue searchable in Arabic script
Modern Arabic titles in the catalogue of Leiden University Libraries (UBL) can now also be consulted in original Arabic script. Taking away the need to transliterate titles, has made searching for Arabic source materials in the catalogue much easier and more efficient for users.
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Adam BubenFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Kiri ParamoreFaculty of Humanities
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Ebbe RoggeFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Nicolas Blarel
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Netherlands and Japan united by a tradition of mutual curiosity
A delegation from Leiden University visited various universities in Japan at the end of March. The strong ties between the Netherlands and Japan are still based on a long tradition of knowledge exchange.
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Former Rector Carel Stolker’s valedictory lecture buried according to tradition
After three years of covid postponements, the time had finally come on Wednesday 29 June 2022: Carel Stolker’s last speech as Rector Magnificus was buried according to tradition under the ginkgo tree in the library at the Kamerlingh Onnes building.
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Mahmood KooriadathodiFaculty of Humanities
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Alicia SchrikkerFaculty of Humanities
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Judith PollmannFaculty of Humanities
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The surprising tradition of fables in French education: 'It builds bridges between generations'
In the Netherlands, people probably grew up with De Fabeltjeskrant (a children’s show, ed.), but in France an introduction to fables plays a much more important role in a child's upbringing. PhD candidate Céline Zaepffel studied the role of fables in French education and teaching methods. It turns out…
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meet up on Beadle Day: ‘Move with the times without losing sight of tradition’
It’ll be a sight to behold: 54 begowned beadles striding through the streets of Leiden. The beadles from 14 universities will gather in Leiden on 25 and 26 August for the 30th National Beadle Day.
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Corinne HofmanFaculteit Archeologie
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Asian(s) in the Netherlands
Panel conversation
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Grotian Law and Modernity at the Dawn of a New Age - International Conference
On the occasion of the 400th anniversary of the first publication of De jure belli ac pacis by Hugo Grotius in 1625, an international conference will be organized by the Grotiana Foundation, the Paul Scholten Centre for Jurisprudence at the University of Amsterdam, the Grotius Centre for International…
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The protagonist of horror is the ghost of modern consumer society
Who doesn't love to turn on a horror film on a rainy evening? Fortunately, it is only fiction - or is it? According to university lecturer Evert Jan van Leeuwen, modern horror says more about our society than we think. He has been nominated for the Klokhuis Science Prize for his research into addiction…
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Casper de Jonge: 'By broadening the canon we keep antiquity modern'
On 1 May, Casper de Jonge will be appointed Professor of Greek Language and Literature. ‘Greek literature did not come from Athens alone: authors from Egypt, Syria and Asia Minor also wrote in Greek.’
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Ethan MarkFaculty of Humanities
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Rizal ShidiqFaculty of Humanities
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Tommie van WanrooijFaculty of Humanities
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Nicolette MoutFaculty of Humanities
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Léon BuskensFaculty of Humanities
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Jeroen DuindamFaculty of Humanities
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Ariadne SchmidtFaculty of Humanities
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Weishuo LiFaculteit Archeologie
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Bart van der BoomFaculty of Humanities
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Felicia RosuFaculty of Humanities
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Pablo Isla MonsalveFaculty of Humanities
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Roos StolkerFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Renee van RiessenFaculty of Humanities
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Patricio SilvaFaculty of Humanities
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Michiel van GroesenFaculty of Humanities
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War and Peace Studies: New CSM track focusses on modern war, warfare and peace building efforts
War and peace studies. A topic that is more relevant than ever because of the war in Ukraine. In September, the MSc Crisis and Security Management (CSM) will start a new track: War and Peace Studies. CSM’s Programme Director, Ernst Dijxhoorn, discusses the new track, how it was created and what students…
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Bente de LeedeFaculty of Humanities
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Diederik SmitFaculty of Humanities
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Vanessa NewbyFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Lennart BesFaculty of Humanities
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Archaeologists come up with a more precise estimate for how long modern humans and Neanderthals co-existed
Modern humans and Neanderthals may have co-existed in France and Northern Spain for up to 2,900 years until the Neanderthals disappeared. This is what archaeologists from Leiden University and Cambridge University write in a new publication in Scientific Reports.