919 search results for “history of centre and eastern european” in the Student website
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Ab de JongFaculty of Humanities
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Miriam MüllerFaculty of Humanities
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Ilan PeledFaculty of Humanities
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Nico KapteinFaculty of Humanities
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Jonathan SilkFaculty of Humanities
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Ben HaringFaculty of Humanities
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From textiles to teaching: Leiden’s role in colonialism and slavery
Using enslaved people as servants, becoming an administrator in the Dutch West India Company or making uniforms for the colonial army. Many people from Leiden played a role in colonialism and slavery. Historians are conducting preliminary research and finding striking examples.
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Leonardo Arias AlvisFaculty of Humanities
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Marcin RabizaFaculty of Humanities
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Xuan DongFaculty of Humanities
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Carmen Kurpershoek
Faculty of Humanities
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Seraina RenzFaculty of Humanities
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Koen van der LijnFaculty of Humanities
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Peter Postma
Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Judith Leferink
Faculty of Humanities
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Student section of University Council more fragmented
In the University elections in April, the eight student seats on the University Council have gone to six parties, and newcomers the Liberal Student Party and the Party for Biomedical Students have each won one seat.
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Moamen Elwan
Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Theo Tsomidis
Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Konstantinos LamprinoudisFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Endri Mykaj
Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Sofia Caruso
Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Omer Yalcin
Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Manuella Appiah
Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Chloe ScanlanFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Elena Kukovica
Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Mario de JongeICLON
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Johan de JongFaculty of Humanities
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Sanjay Sethi
Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Talha GunayFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Emil Babayan
Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Dominique Rocha Mattos
Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Daniel Dozsa
Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Konstantinos ZoumpoulakisFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Mees Knol
Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Peter PelsFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Zane Kripe
Faculty of Science
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Cleveringa Professor: Holocaust remembrance has led to very different political lessons
From memorials to the armed forces to memory stones for individual victims. It was only later that the Holocaust took a central role in Western remembrance culture, Cleveringa Professor Frank van Vree notes. ‘Nationalists and human rights activists both invoke the experience of the Holocaust.’
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A special procession – just like 450 years ago
An extra-long procession with musical accompaniment will mark the beginning of the university’s 450th birthday celebrations on 7 February.
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A university in times of corona: one year on
It is exactly one year ago that the university had to close, bang in the middle of the academic year. Suddenly, on that third Monday in March, we found ourselves at home, working and studying online – many of us from that cramped attic or student room. The momentous coronavirus year in pictures.
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From climate to security: 'Students present perspectives I was unfamiliar with'
Cooperation is the solution to international problems, demonstrated the final seminar of the Master Honours Class ‘Smart Regional Integration’ – even when it is sometimes easier said than done. “You can see the students struggle with that.”
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Tim MeijersFaculty of Humanities
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Library closures around 3 October
Library
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Constant HijzenFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Dies Natalis all about innovating and connecting
‘We could share our knowledge more with others and apply it more widely,’ said Annetje Ottow, President of the Executive Board, while presenting the new Strategic Plan on the University’s 447th Dies Natalis. The new Strategic Plan therefore focuses on innovating and connecting, among disciplines and…
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The Leiden students who sailed to England during the Second World War
In a sailboat, a canoe or stowed away on a ship: during the Second World War, many Leiden students tried to cross the sea to join the Allies in Britain. ‘Soldier of Orange’ is the most famous, but who were the other ‘England voyagers’ or Engelandvaarders as they are known?
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Carel’s Universe: Leiden museums depict Carel Stolker’s rectorship
Ten Leiden museums and heritage institutions have curated the online exhibition ‘Carel’s Universe’. They selected objects from their collections that symbolise retiring Rector Magnificus Carel Stolker and the research in Leiden. With direct references, playful associations and the odd nod and wink.
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Hora est! Exhibition reveals the ritual world of earning a PhD
A dissertation covered in hot pink faux fur, antique prints of PhD ceremonies, a pot encrusted with sealing wax: the Hora est! anniversary exhibition at Oude UB takes you to the ritual yet idiosyncratic world of PhD ceremonies.
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A Dutch Robespierre? Dissertation sheds new light on Leiden revolutionary Pieter Vreede
Leiden patriot Pieter Vreede fought for greater popular influence. Historian Dirk Alkemade reveals how this pioneer used radical means to shape Dutch democracy.
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Maarten MousFaculty of Humanities