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1,722 search results for “modern middle esther studies” in the Student website

• What's New?! Spring Lecture Series 2022 Event
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  Arent Pol PhD candidate

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  Nadine Akkerman Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Leonard Blussé van Oud Alblas Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Svetlana Kharchenkova University lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Nicolette Mout Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Maurits Berger Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Ali Shobeiri Assistant Professor

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  Xiao Luo PhD candidate

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  Boudewijn Walraven Professor emeritus

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  Haneen Omari University lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Maghiel van Crevel Professor

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• Archaeological excavations in Romania show life of earliest modern humans in Europe News - 23 August 2022

  In a new article in the journal Scientific Reports, Leiden archaeologist Wei Chu and colleagues report on recent excavations in Western Romania at the site of Româneşti, one of the most important sites in southeastern Europe associated with the earliest Homo sapiens. The site gives an important glimpse…

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  Henk Schulte Nordholt Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Jos Bazelmans Professor by Special Appointment

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  Francesca Rosati PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Geoffrey Cain PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

• The protagonist of horror is the ghost of modern consumer society News - 14 October 2021

  Who doesn't love to turn on a horror film on a rainy evening? Fortunately, it is only fiction - or is it? According to university lecturer Evert Jan van Leeuwen, modern horror says more about our society than we think. He has been nominated for the Klokhuis Science Prize for his research into addiction…

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  Lionel Laborie Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

• War and Peace Studies: New CSM track focusses on modern war, warfare and peace building efforts News - 21 April 2022

  War and peace studies. A topic that is more relevant than ever because of the war in Ukraine. In September, the MSc Crisis and Security Management (CSM) will start a new track: War and Peace Studies. CSM’s Programme Director, Ernst Dijxhoorn, discusses the new track, how it was created and what students…

• Peace in the Middle East? Students seek solutions in Peace Academy News - 1 February 2024

  Finding solutions to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is the not-inconsiderable task of the new Peace Academy in The Hague. Professor Maurits Berger and twelve students from different conflict zones are starting a creative thinking process that aims to discover the basic conditions for peace in the…

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  Bareez Majid Postdoc

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Crewe Williams PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Amirardalan Emami

  Faculty of Humanities

• Beaver exploitation testifies to prey choice diversity of Middle Pleistocene hominins News - 24 November 2023

  Exploitation of smaller game is rarely documented before the latest phases of the Pleistocene, which is often taken to imply narrow diets for earlier hominins. In a study now published in Scientific Reports, a team of German and Dutch archaeologists present new data that contradict this view of Lower…

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  Michiel van Groesen Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Mohamed Muse Guest Researcher

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

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  Igor Boog Director of Studies / Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Arash Mohammadavvali External PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

• War in the Middle East: What are the implications? News - 3 March 2026

  The US-Israeli strikes on Iran have been welcomed by critics of the regime but have also prompted intense concern. They’ve triggered a dangerous domino effect across the region and beyond. Leiden experts share their insights on the potential consequences.

• Worlds to Discover: Manuscripts from the Muslim World Event
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  Marika Keblusek Associate professor

  Faculty of Humanities

• Medieval insights for modern urban planning News - 1 June 2026

  Historical geographer Marcel IJsselstijn developed a new approach that improves our understanding of how medieval cities were planned. He hopes it will help archaeologists, urban planners and designers address contemporary challenges.

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  Caroline Fernandes Caromano Researcher

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Jan Wim Buisman Guest employee

  Faculty of Humanities

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  James McAllister Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Paula Harvey PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Marat Markert Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Arie van der Kooij Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Humanities

• Middle East Studies Lectures Event
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  Andrew Sorensen Postdoc/ Guest

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  Bram Caers University lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Martijn Defilet PhD candidate

• Political elites and regime change in the Middle East and North Africa: accommodation or exclusion? News - 17 March 2022

  Political scientist Kevin Köhler (Leiden University) has been awarded a Consolidator Grant by the European Research Council (ERC). This prestigious grant enables him to set up a research group in the coming five years. Köhler and his team will examine how elite conflict affects processes of regime change…

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  Kyra Alberts External PhD Candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Dick van Broekhuizen Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Kiyan Foroutan PhD Candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Hélène Nut External PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Nidesh Lawtoo Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Eric Storm Associate professor

  Faculty of Humanities