1,647 search results for “de world van tales en culture” in the Student website
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Mery CecconiFaculty of Humanities
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Diah AngendariFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Gislene Da Silva TrindadeFaculty of Humanities
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Rosanne BaarsFaculty of Humanities
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Jooyoung Hwang
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Robin OomkesFaculty of Humanities
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Elodie Hiryczuk
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M Del PreteFaculty of Humanities
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Jose Hopkins BrocqFaculty of Humanities
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Jakub Sindelar
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Menno Fitski
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Daan StremmelaarFaculty of Humanities
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Miyuki KerkhofHonours Academy
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Olga van MarionFaculty of Humanities
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Andreas KrogullFaculty of Humanities
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Marion ElenbaasFaculty of Humanities
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Michael HerzfeldFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Diederik PomstraFaculty of Archaeology
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Emmanuelle RadarFaculty of Humanities
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Tony FosterFaculty of Humanities
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Siyun WuFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Hans Thuis
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Brigitte TheeuwesICLON
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Lotte FikkersFaculty of Humanities
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Sjef BarbiersFaculty of Humanities
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Anikó LiptákFaculty of Humanities
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Xiong Xiong
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Maria Gabriela Palacio LudeñaFaculty of Humanities
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Hester RuigendijkFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Peter van BodegomFaculty of Science
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‘Eldest sons held the power in ancient Egypt’
For decades it was thought that the family system of the ancient Egyptians was very similar to our own. However, PhD candidate Steffie van Gompel explains that the reality is somewhat different. ‘In Egyptian families, it was often the eldest son versus the rest of the children.’
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Ancient Greek spelling mistakes shed new light on language development
If you had something important to write down in ancient times, you would usually write in Greek in the eastern Mediterranean. University lecturer Joanne Stolk has been awarded an ERC grant to explore the kinds of spelling mistakes that were made in these scripts. And, more importantly, what improvements…
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Opening of the Herta Mohr Building: brand new and also recycled location for Humanities
Light, open and green: a description that fits the new, renovated location of the Faculty of Humanities. The official opening of the Herta Mohr Building took place on 8 October, and it has many remarkable features: for example, recycled ‘mushroom columns’, a pedestrian bridge to the University Library…
- Orange the World 2025 – Campaign Against Violence Towards Women
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Book presentation: In Staat van Beleg - Aeneas Tacticus
Lecture, Book presentation
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Month of Tutankhamun: Egypt's most legendary pharaoh
November marks exactly 100 years since the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb. To celebrate this special discovery, the Faculty of Humanities, together with various parties, is organising the 'Month of Tutankhamun': a month full of activities around Egypt's most legendary pharaoh.
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Gjovalin MacajFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Annachiara RaiaFaculty of Humanities
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Jaap van den HerikFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Jason LaffoonFaculty of Archaeology
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Léon BuskensFaculty of Humanities
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Stijn BusselsFaculty of Humanities
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How Cicero’s ruined reputation can be a lesson for politicians today
Roman philosopher and orator Marcus Tullius Cicero is still used as an intellectual example by politicians and speech writers today. But, he did not go unchallenged in his own day, as a statesman in particular. Classicist Leanne Jansen conducted research into how classical historians judged Cicero’s…
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‘Studying in Leiden is a life-changing experience’: students on the LExS grant
Last year around 2,000 international students started a master’s degree at Leiden University. To make this possible, there are various grants that these students can apply for. One such grant is the LExS: the Leiden University Excellence Scholarship Programme. Three LExS students tell us about their…
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National ThinkTank: ‘A school trip that never ends’
The clever young people at the National ThinkTank who tackle an urgent societal problem each year include two Leiden alumni this autumn: Jiao Harmsen and Jort van Dalen. They will spend at least four months getting to grips with the topic of ‘education’.
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Algebra, activism and asbestos: the curious life of Fred Rohde
As a mathematician, Fred Rohde (1948) explored the world of numbers. As a photographer, he captured demonstrations. And now he’s reconstructing his mother’s wartime story – an extraordinary tale of her stay with an Austrian family, the inventors of asbestos cement.
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End of year message from the Executive Board for staff and students
With the holidays just around the corner in this dark month of December, when we light candles as a symbol of warmth and hope, we would like to take a moment to reflect on this past year. We have accomplished a great deal together but the year has been difficult at times.
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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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Annemarie SamuelsFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Freedom: what does it mean?
On 5 May we celebrate freedom, a basic human right that should not be taken for granted. We asked international students and staff what it means to them.