249 search results for “old english language” in the Student website
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Rolf BremmerFaculty of Humanities
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In search of hidden voices
Nearly all documents from the 16th and 17th centuries were written by more than one person but attributed to only one author. Professor Nadine Akkerman wants to rectify this oversight in her research on scribes.
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Wim TiggesFaculty of Humanities
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Thijs PorckFaculty of Humanities
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A dead language comes to life: Early medieval Old English in the 21st century
From films, video games and historical novels to Nordic folk bands, Old English from the early Middle Ages is experiencing a revival in the 21st century. Together with international colleagues, university lecturer Thijs Porck (LUCAS) made a book about the 'resurrection' of this dead language.
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Colin EwenFaculty of Humanities
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Arend QuakFaculty of Humanities
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Amos van BaalenFaculty of Humanities
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Old ObservatorySterrenwachtlaan 11, Leiden
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Stilteruimte Old Observatory
Old Observatory, Sterrenwachtlaan 11, 2311 GW, Leiden
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Reception Old Observatory
Old Observatory, Sterrenwachtlaan 11, 2311 GW, Leiden
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Nursing mothers' room Old Observatory
Old Observatory, Sterrenwachtlaan 11, 2311 GW, Leiden
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Peter LiebregtsFaculty of Humanities
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All-gender toilet Old Observatory
Old Observatory, Sterrenwachtlaan 11, 2311 GW, Leiden
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Evert Jan van LeeuwenFaculty of Humanities
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Maria Sherwood-Smith
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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ERC Starting Grant for Thijs Porck: 'Everyone loved Old English in the nineteenth century'
In the nationalist nineteenth century, people developed an interest in medieval language and literature. The study of medieval material in one’s own vernacular was thought to reveal a great national past. But why, then, was Old English studied by Germans, Danes, Italians and many other nationalities…
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17 May: closing of KOG and Old Observatory (Sterrewacht)
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Rieneke SonneveltFaculty of Humanities
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Language courses offered by the Academic Language Centre
Language
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Vici for Victoria Nyst: 'The history of sign language contributes to identity formation'
Victoria Nyst's love for sign language was sparked when she accidentally ended up at a deaf school while studying African linguistics. The university lecturer has since been awarded a Vici grant to research the history of these languages.
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From Gothic to OMG: the 21st conference on English historical linguistics comes to Leiden
The largest international conference on English historical linguistics is coming to Leiden. From 7 June to 11 June 2021, the Leiden University Centre for Linguistics (LUCL) organises the International Conference on English Historical Linguistics (ICEHL-21). Due to Covid measures, the conference takes…
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Khalid MourighFaculty of Humanities
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Harry StroomerFaculty of Humanities
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KOG and Old Observatory (Sterrewacht) reopen on 18 May according to regular opening hours
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Ying-ting WangFaculty of Humanities
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Claudio Di FeliceFaculty of Humanities
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Ans de Rooij-van BroekhuizenFaculty of Humanities
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Celebrating Language: WDO's 19th Lustrum Symposium
Festival, Lustrum Symposium
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Cultural contacts between ‘East’ and ‘West’ in the early Middle Ages
With the help of the JEDI fund, Fatima al Moufridji and Thijs Porck went in search of cultural contacts between early medieval England, Northern Africa, and the Middle East. Together they made four knowledge clips that can now be seen on YouTube.
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Adriaan van der WeelFaculty of Humanities
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Ronald KonFaculty of Humanities
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Abhishek Avtans-Faculty of Humanities
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Willem AdelaarFaculty of Humanities
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Keiko YoshiokaFaculty of Humanities
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Anneke Both-de VriesFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Dick SmakmanFaculty of Humanities
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Eduardo Alves VieiraFaculty of Humanities
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Emi YamamotoFaculty of Humanities
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Marijke van der WalFaculty of Humanities
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Ae Ree NamFaculty of Humanities
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Jin Hee ParkFaculty of Humanities
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Olga NozdrachevaFaculty of Humanities
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Fenna PoletiekFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Thijs Porck wins Faculty Teaching Prize
Thijs Porck, teacher at English Language and Culture, has won the faculty teaching prize. He was lauded for his enthousiasm, his creative ways of teaching, and his commitment to his students.
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Bert van den BergFaculty of Humanities
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Nivja de JongFaculty of Humanities
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Axel PalmérFaculty of Humanities
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Jesse Wichers SchreurFaculty of Humanities
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Victoria NystFaculty of Humanities