108 search results for “empires and slavery” in the Staff website
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Abolition of slavery Memorial Year has begun
On 1 July – Keti Koti, in the year ahead, our university community will be able to reflect extensively on the history of slavery by engaging in research, education and many other activities.
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Damian PargasFaculty of Humanities
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Karwan Fatah-BlackFaculty of Humanities
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Keti Koti in Leiden: 'Here, too, slavery is all around us‘
Many traces of the city's slavery history can be found in Leiden but the public isn't always aware of them. The initiators of 'Mapping Slavery in Leiden' want to change this with guided tours and street markers. Representatives of the University and other Leiden institutions will be giving the first…
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researchers on king’s apology for the Netherlands historical role in slavery
In a speech on Keti Koti the Dutch king, Willem-Alexander, apologised on behalf of the royal family for the Netherlands’ historical role in slavery. What is the significance of this?
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Jeffrey Fynn-PaulFaculty of Humanities
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Jeroen DuindamFaculty of Humanities
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Klaas van WalravenAfrika-Studiecentrum
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Lisa AnsemsFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Christine MertensFaculty of Humanities
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Mapping Slavery Leiden tour
FULLY BOOKED | Guided tour in Dutch
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Mapping Slavery Leiden tour
FULLY BOOKED | Guided tour in English
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Marcella SchuteFaculty of Humanities
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Rens TacomaFaculty of Humanities
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Marlon KruizingaFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Royal honour for Gert Oostindie
Gert Oostindie, Professor of Colonial and Postcolonial History, has been made an Officer in the Order of Orange-Nassau. He was awarded the royal honour by Leiden mayor Henri Lenferink after giving his valedictory lecture, ‘The future of the colonial past’, in the Academy Building of Leiden University…
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Ekaterina (Kate) PukhovaiaFaculty of Humanities
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Sofia de JongFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Koen CaminadaFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Felicia RosuFaculty of Humanities
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Exhibition on Anton de Kom’s second life, which began in Leiden
Few people would associate the name Anton de Kom with Leiden. Yet the Surinamese freedom fighter is the subject of an exhibition at Museum De Lakenhal.
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Egbert KoopsFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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‘We have to stay alert and keep on feeling the past’
Space for open dialogue on historical slavery was created at the Keti Koti Table at Museum De Lakenhal, organised by Leiden University and the Municipality of Leiden. There, just metres away from 17th-century paintings, Leideners shared a ritual meal and spoke about the effects of slavery and our colonial…
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Gitta VeldtFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Gieneke TeeuwenFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Jessie PoolFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Camille LefebvreFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Aris PolitopoulosFaculteit Archeologie
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Jean-Pierre van der RestFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Gabe van Beijeren Bergen en HenegouwenFaculty of Humanities
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Niek StrohmaierFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Maartje JanseFaculty of Humanities
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Universiteit Leiden onderzoekt eigen slavernijverleden
Het College van Bestuur laat door een postdoc een eenjarig vooronderzoek doen naar het koloniale en slavernijverleden van de Universiteit Leiden.
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‘Dear Aunt Olga’ exhibition on the ties between Suriname and the Netherlands
The Surinamese-Dutch language, Parbo Beer and, of course, football. The ‘Dear Aunt Olga’ (‘Lieve tante Olga’) exhibition focuses on the shared Surinamese-Dutch culture. Full of cheer and with life experience to spare, ‘icon’ Aunt Olga (95) leads visitors through a shared history and does not shy away…
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Gert OostindieFaculty of Humanities
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Oran KennedyFaculty of Humanities
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Keti Koti Table
Diner | Dialoog
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Melanie GrossFaculty of Humanities
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Erik OdegardFaculty of Humanities
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Bleda DüringFaculteit Archeologie
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Neske BaerwaldtFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Quantitative Empirical Research Methods in Law
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Paul KloegUniversitaire Bibliotheken Leiden
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Jos GommansFaculty of Humanities
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Catia AntunesFaculty of Humanities
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Márcia GonçalvesFaculty of Humanities
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Helen PluutFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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State Secretary Gräper visits to discuss cultural heritage and opening up collections
How should we address our colonial heritage? And how digital and accessible are our collections? Outgoing State Secretary Fleur Gräper spoke with researchers and heritage specialists about this on 25 January.
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ELS Atelier – for lawyers who want to learn about empirical research