356 search results for “indigenous artefact in museum collections” in the Staff website
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Fang-I ChuSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Susanne BoersmaFaculty of Humanities
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Raphaël GerssenFaculty of Humanities
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Martin BergerFaculty of Archaeology
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Academic Historical Museum
The University’s historical collection is housed in the Academic Historical Museum. The museum is situated in the Academy Building.
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Lucas da Costa MacielFaculty of Archaeology
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Willem van WijkSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Dutch state returns stolen artefacts: ‘Make sure to tell the full story’
The Netherlands returned 478 artefacts to Indonesia and Sri Lanka this week, on the advice of a Dutch committee. Rightly so, says Leiden professor Pieter ter Keurs from the Museums, Collections and Society interdisciplinary research programme. ‘But do make it clear why you are returning something.’
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Caroline Fernandes CaromanoFaculty of Humanities
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Laurie Kalb CosmoFaculty of Humanities
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Conference unravels the mystery of collecting, preserving and displaying
Why and how do people collect things? Why does a museum display one object and not another? These questions are at the heart of the interdisciplinary research programme Museums, Collections and Society. The programme is holding a conference for scholars and the general public on 5 and 6 July.
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Elizabeth Rodriguez EstradaFaculty of Archaeology
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Csilla ArieseFaculty of Humanities
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Myfel PalugaSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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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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Tommy van AvermaeteLeiden University Library
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Collective Labour Agreement (CAO) of Dutch Universities
The terms of employment of university employees are set out in the CAO of Dutch Universities.
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Andrea RagragioSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Our perspective on history is changing and our museums are changing too
Museums have long focused on power, wealth and a few famous figures. But that is changing, says Valika Smeulders, head of the history department at the Rijksmuseum. What this change comprises and how it has come about is the subject of her keynote speech at the D&I Symposium on 11 January.
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Diana Davila Gordillo
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Adriana Churampi RamirezFaculty of Humanities
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Mariana De Campos FrancozoFaculty of Archaeology
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Gina van LingFaculty of Humanities
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Marika KeblusekFaculty of Humanities
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Jan JansenSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Elmer VeldkampFaculty of Humanities
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Advice to EU on looted art claims: ‘An agency could bring order to the legal chaos’
What practical steps can we take to resolve cross-border claims to looted art and prevent illicit trafficking in cultural goods? That's what the European Parliament asked Leiden legal scholar Evelien Campfens. Her advice: develop a registration system, issue art with a ‘passport’ and set up a European…
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Gabriel Spautz VieiraFaculty of Archaeology
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Asmaa KhadimFaculty of Law
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Pieter ter KeursFaculty of Humanities
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Curator Ruurd Halbertsma: ‘Surely we can’t just sweep away antiquity?’
Like many others, Ruurd Halbertsma has had a rollercoaster of a year. His museum, the National Museum of Antiquities (RMO), was closed for a long while because of the lockdown. Visitor numbers picked up again from September, but it the next few weeks will be tense now the hospitals are full again. Halbertsma:…
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Maarten JansenFaculty of Archaeology
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Discover 450 years of parades at Museum De Lakenhal
The exhibition Leiden celebrates – 450 years of parades at Museum De Lakenhal shows how parades and society have changed through the centuries. Alumnus and historian Danielle van Goethem worked on the exhibition. She gives a preview.
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Lydia van de FliertFaculty of Archaeology
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Karin de WildFaculty of Humanities
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Charlotte BoinFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Ecologist Emilia Hannula receives Gold Medal in Teylers Museum
Soil ecologists Emilia Hannula (Leiden) and Elly Morriën (UvA) received the Golden Medal of Teylers Tweede Genootschap on 5 November. They received the prize for their submission to a competition on sustainable soil management.
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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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Guus Heerma van VossFaculty of Law
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Tentoonstelling: Het onvertelde Caribische verhaal
Het zichtbaar maken van ongeschreven verhalen van inheemse culturen en volken van de Cariben. Dat doet de tentoonstelling ‘Caribbean Ties’ in de Oude UB.
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Martine BruilFaculty of Humanities
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European grant to research Tibetan collection: 'Tibetans' literary output was and is huge'
As a student, university lecturer Berthe Jansen fell under the spell of the Van Manen collection: a collection full of Tibetan writings and objects. A €1.5 million grant now makes it possible to take a really close look at it. 'There is still so much to do and discover.'
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Claire PerretteFaculty of Archaeology
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Natalia DonnerFaculty of Humanities
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Interdisciplinary symposium on restitution policies seeks more diverse perspectives
Taking responsibility concerning colonial heritage and restitution is a pressing issue for countries and museums worldwide. On 23 and 24 May, a Leiden University interdisciplinary symposium will explore new perspectives as a basis for policies. Organising professors Carsten Stahn and Pieter ter Keurs…
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Eric MulderFaculty of Archaeology
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Corinne HofmanFaculty of Archaeology
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Anne Land-ZandstraFaculty of Science
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Decolonisation for whom?: Museum Practices in Europe, Asia, and Japan
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