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1,110 search results for “africa in the world” in the Student website

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  Mayke Kaag Professor

  Afrika-Studiecentrum

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  Chibuike Uche Professor

  Afrika-Studiecentrum

• Annachiara Raia

  I have always been fascinated by the cultural and linguistic interaction between Arabic speakers and Bantu speakers in Eastern Africa up to Southern Somalia as well as by the Islamic influences and their impact along the East African coast. These interests motivated my choice of studying Classical Arabic…

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  Victoria Nyst Associate professor

  Afrika-Studiecentrum

• W van Kessel

• Antonio Frank

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  Nancy Kula Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

• Karin Nijenhuis

• Leonor Jonker

  Leonor Jonker (1987) is a historian, author, and artist. She was the scientific curator of an exhibition on the Namibian genocide at the Mémorial de la Shoah, Paris (25 November 2016 - 12 March 2017).

• Maria Ditmars

• Visit to Ghana: Leiden University strengthens ties with partners in Africa News - 11 June 2024

  Leiden University will deepen its cooperation with knowledge institutions in Africa. During a trip to Ghana, a delegation spoke with several African knowledge institutions about intensifying their collaboration.

• Jan van Dijkhuizen

  Jan Frans van Dijkhuizen is Associate professor at the Leiden University Centre for the Arts in Society.

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  Sini Hassinen Postdoctoral researcher

  Faculty of Humanities

• Abdourahamane Idrissa Abdoulaye

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  Joanne Stolk University lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Maarten Mous Professor Emeritus

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Carmen van den Bergh University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Harry Wels Associate Professor African Organisational Anthropology

  Afrika-Studiecentrum

• Mohamed Muse

  Mohamed Muse is a researcher at the Institute of Security and Global Affairs, Leiden University. Mohamed Muse’s current research focuses on diaspora remittances and international financial regulations in Sub-Saharan Africa. Mohamed’s background is in International Development and International Political…

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  David Ehrhardt Associate Professor

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

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  Peter Bisschop Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

• Olaf Kaper

  Olaf Kaper is a professor of Egyptology at Leiden University, specialized in the New Kingdom to Greek and Roman Periods. An expert in the fields of Egyptian religion, iconography and cultural history, he furthermore excavates in the Dakhleh Oasis.

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  Lettie Dorst Associate professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Eric Cezne Postdoc

  Afrika-Studiecentrum

• Keiko Yoshioka

  Keiko Yoshioka is a Lecturer at the Leiden University Institute for Area Studies and Head of the Japanese language programme. She specialises in Japanese language and second language acquisition, with a focus on Japanese language pedagogy, multimodal interaction—especially gestures—Japanese ideophones,…

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  Amadou Adamou PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Rogier Creemers Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Walter Nkwi Gam Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Matthijs Westera Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

• Michael Kerschner

  Dr Michael Kerschner is Senior Guest Researcher at the Faculty of Archaeology. Parallel to this position he is a research associate at the Austrian Archaeological Institute of the Austrian Academy of Sciences in Vienna and responsible for the research focus “Cult and Sanctuary” there. His main field…

• Lidewyde Berckmoes

• Jan Abbink

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  Klaas van Walraven Researcher

  Afrika-Studiecentrum

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  Irini Sifogeorgakis PhD candidate / guest

• Rijk van Dijk

• Egbert Fortuin

  Egbert Fortuin is Professor Russian Language and Linguistics.

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  Petra de Bruijn University Lecturer Turkish Studies

  Faculty of Humanities

• Casper Wits

  Casper Wits is a University Lecturer in the Institute for Area Studies. His research focuses on postwar diplomatic and international history in East Asia, with a special interest in the development of Chinese and Japanse foreign policy and Sino-Japanese relations in this period. He also takes an interest…

• Alisa van de Haar

  Alisa van de Haar is Assistant Professor in historical French Literature. Her research focuses on historical multilingualism, the history of the language sector, and the intersection between language and migration. From 2022 to 2026, she conducted a Dutch Research Council Veni project titled ‘Languages…

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  Florian Schneider Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Anika Altaf Researcher

  Afrika-Studiecentrum

• Mirjam de Bruijn

  Mirjam de Bruijn is an anthropologist whose work has a clearly interdisciplinary character with a preference for contemporary history and cultural studies.

• Remco Breuker

  Remco Breuker is a historian of Korea and Northeast Asia, who works on medieval Korean and Northeast Asian history and on contemporary North Korean affairs. He published on the medieval state of Koryo, Korean historiography, Northeast Asia and North Korea, as well as literary translations from Korean…

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  Esther Op de Beek University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Akinyinka Akinyoade Lecturer

  Afrika-Studiecentrum

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  Petra Sijpesteijn Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Jan-Bart Gewald Professor

  Afrika-Studiecentrum

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  Stefano Bellucci University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Robert Ross Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Humanities

• Alp Yenen

  Alp Yenen is a University Lecturer at the Leiden University Institute for Area Studies. He works primarily on the political history of modern Turkey and the Middle East. He is specialized on the turn of the 20th century, First World War, Interwar period, and the Cold War period. He also comments and…