792 search results for “classical languages and cultures” in the Staff website
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Drs. Isabelle van de Calseyde and dr Sjef Houppermans presented with high French honour
“Very French and very impressive.” Those are the words drs. Isabelle van de Calseyde used to describe the reception at the French embassy residence in The Hague on 2 June 2015. There, she and dr. Sjef Houppermans were presented with an distinction for their remarkable services to the French language…
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Jochanan van Driel
Faculty of Humanities
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Celebrating Language: WDO's 19th Lustrum Symposium
Festival, Lustrum Symposium
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Call for papers: Conference “City nights: migration and cultural encounters”
Research
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Maarten Jansen
Faculteit Archeologie
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Cultural Heritage Scholarship
Master
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Irene O'Daly
Faculty of Humanities
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Miguel John Versluys
Faculteit Archeologie
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Documentary From Aksum to India premiered during Week of Classics
For the annual Week of Classics, Dr Marike van Aerde and her team made a documentary about their research project Routes of Exchange, Roots of Connectivity. In the film the team touches upon the interactions of Greeks and Romans with the wider ancient world, ranging from the African kingdom of Aksum…
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Bouke van der Meer
Faculteit Archeologie
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Aliéksey Barreto Malheiros Vianna
Faculty of Humanities
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Ronald Kon
Faculty of Humanities
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Abhishek Avtans-
Faculty of Humanities
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Willem Adelaar
Faculty of Humanities
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Keiko Yoshioka
Faculty of Humanities
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Anneke Both-de Vries
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Eduardo Alves Vieira
Faculty of Humanities
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Six top rated programmes at humanities
The bachelor programmes German Language and Culture, Classics, Dutch Language and Culture, Ancient Near Eastern Studies, Religious studies and Linguistics have received the predicate top rated programme from the Keuzegids.
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Janet Connor
Faculty of Humanities
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Emi Yamamoto
Faculty of Humanities
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Marijke van der Wal
Faculty of Humanities
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Ae Ree Nam
Faculty of Humanities
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Jin Hee Park
Faculty of Humanities
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Ghanaian Sign Language(s): History, Linguistics, and Ideology
PhD defence
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Olga Nozdracheva
Faculty of Humanities
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Fenna Poletiek
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Public lecture: On the Diversity and the Formation of Creole Languages
Lecture
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Leiden Classics: Einstein & Friends
Museum Boerhaave commemorated the hundredth anniversary of Einstein’s Theory of General Relativity with the exhibition ‘Einstein & Friends’. The exhibition shined light on the famous physicist’s Dutch friends and his love for Leiden. A review featuring seven images can be found below.
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The use of language analyses in Dutch citizenship procedures from a legal and ethical perspective
Lecture, This Time For Africa! series
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Adriana Churampi Ramirez
Faculty of Humanities
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Alisa van de Haar
Faculty of Humanities
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New language proficiency requirements for new PhD candidates (starting trajectory from 1 September 2024 onwards)
Research
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Leiden Classics: Cleveringa’s protest
On 26 November 1940 Professor Cleveringa held his courageous speech protesting against the dismissal of his Jewish colleague, Professor Meijers. Cleveringa was arrested and the university was closed. Every year the university honours Cleveringa with a chair and meetings throughout the world.
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Tessa Verhoef
Science
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Master's student of Arts and Culture develops own exhibition: 'A very enriching experience'
Many students dread writing a thesis. Master’s student Laura Robustella's practice-based thesis shows that it is well worth the effort. She developed an art exhibition based on her master’s thesis.
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Nivja de Jong
Faculty of Humanities
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Axel Palmér
Faculty of Humanities
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Colloquium on African Languages and Linguistics 2022
Conference
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How AI helps map sign languages
Like spoken languages, sign languages evolve organically and do not always have the same origin. This produces different ways of communication and annotation. Manolis Fragkiadakis wrote his PhD thesis on this.
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René van Walsem
Faculty of Humanities
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Jesse Wichers Schreur
Faculty of Humanities
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Victoria Nyst
Faculty of Humanities
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Graduation ceremony master's programme Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology
Festival, Graduation Ceremony
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Graduation ceremony master's programme Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology
Festival, Graduation ceremony
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Patrick Gouw
Universitaire Bibliotheken Leiden
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Culturally responsive teaching in Dutch multicultural secondary schools
PhD defence
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Tailoring X-ray tomography techniques for cultural heritage research
PhD defence
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Leiden Classics: the man behind the beadle
Almost everywhere in the world where the post exists, the beadle is a ‘master of ceremonies’ who only makes his appearance on special occasions. In Leiden the beadle does much more. He is indispensable at dissertation defences and orations. He directs ceremonies and is a master at calming nerves.
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Azeb Amha
Afrika-Studiecentrum