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644 search results for “africa history” in the Student website

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  Isabelle Duijvesteijn Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Tobias van der Wal Lecturer

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Hans Theunissen University Lecturer Turkish Studies/Islamic Art and Material Culture

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Egbert Koops Professor of Legal History

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Dick van Broekhuizen Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Gabe van Beijeren Bergen en Henegouwen Language Skills Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Nina Jaspers PhD candidate

• Abolition of slavery Memorial Year has begun News - 1 July 2023

  On 1 July – Keti Koti, in the year ahead, our university community will be able to reflect extensively on the history of slavery by engaging in research, education and many other activities.

• ‘Young people are cannon fodder in the Central African Republic’ News - 20 November 2023

  A bloody civil war has raged for years in the Central African Republic. PhD candidate Crépin Mouguia points out a tragic pattern: young people have been recruited as fighters or soldiers for generations and thus fuel the conflicts.

• Mandela Scholarship Fund Scholarship

  Bachelor, Master

• Our perspective on history is changing and our museums are changing too News - 30 November 2023

  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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  Miel Groten Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Gina van Ling Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Kees Verduin Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Laurie Kalb Cosmo Guest researcher

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Maria van der Schaar Senior researcher

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Elizabeth Rodriguez Estrada PhD candidate

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  Robert Pitt External PhD/ guest

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Anahita Arian Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Lieke Smits Postdoc

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Daniele Paolini Postdoc

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Martijn Treur Student assistant

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Ariette Dekker Guest

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Wim Blockmans Professor Emeritus of

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Tamsin Prideaux Postdoc / Marie Curie fellow

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Khizar Jawad Guest Researcher

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Carolina Lenarduzzi Visiting Researcher

  Faculty of Humanities

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  André Knulst Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Jonah Schulhofer-Wohl Senior assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Mariken Teeuwen Professor by special appointment

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Terence Renaud Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Alexander Geurds Dean / Professor

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  Ronald Petrarca PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Kenan van de Mieroop Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Karel Berkhoff Professor by Special Appointment

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Geert Ham PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

• Three PhD defences in one day on religious coexistence in Ghana News - 5 June 2026

  Last Tuesday was a special day: three researchers defended their PhD dissertations in succession as part of the same project. Martin Luther Darko, Kauthar Khamis and Rashida Adum-Atta investigated how people of different religions coexist in Madina in Ghana.

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  Bart Verheijen Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Shiru Lim Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Philippe Buc Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

• Alumni meet in Brussels: ‘We’re at a crossroads in European history’ News - 19 February 2025

  Alumni who live and work in Brussels met on 18 February at the annual Leiden Alumni in Brussels Event. As well as celebrating Leiden University’s 450th anniversary, they also looked at the challenges Europe faces.

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  Matthew Frear Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Ruth Clemens Postdoctoral researcher

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Göran Sundholm Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Alexandra Tutwiler
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  Ivo Smits Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Martijn Manders Professor by special appointment

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  Maia Casna Guest researcher

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  Mirjam de Baar Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Rieneke Sonnevelt PhD candidate/external

  Faculty of Humanities