883 search results for “sanskrit literary culture” in the Student website
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Research into grave goods sheds new light on traditional roles
New archaeological research into grave goods and skeletal material from the oldest grave field in the Netherlands shows that male-female roles 7,000 words ago were less traditional than was thought. The research was conducted by a multidisciplinary team of researchers led by Archol, the National Museum…
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Otto BoeleFaculty of Humanities
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Peter VerstratenFaculty of Humanities
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Svetlana Kharchenkova on The Diplomat about decreased number of U.S. books in China
The number of books by U.S. authors released in China has drastically decreased in recent years. Assistant professor Svetlana Kharchenkova wrote an article about this for the Diplomat.
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Censorship in cooperation: the representation of the Indonesian massacre in literature
How do you recount historic events if you are not allowed to talk about them? For his dissertation, Taufiq Hanafi tried to find out how a period of mass murder – despite heavy censorship – found a place in Indonesian literature. PhD defence 31 March.
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Nadine Akkerman discusses Spycraft on BBC and History Extra Podcasts
Nadine Akkerman recently appeared as a guest on a BBC podcast and the History Extra podcast to discuss her book Spycraft. In these interviews, she delved into the fascinating world of espionage, sharing insights from her research and highlighting key themes from her work.
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Eric Storm in several Spanish media about his book Nationalism
Several Spanish media paid attention to associate professor Eric Storm’s new book Nationalism.
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Introduction Day Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology
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Jürgen ZangenbergFaculty of Humanities
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Who was the owner of the drowned books near Texel? 'It must be someone who travelled a lot'
When hobby divers revisited a nearly 400-year-old shipwreck off the coast of Texel, they discovered more than 1,000 objects in wooden boxes. Eight years later, postdoc Janet Dickinson used recovered books to compile a profile of the mysterious owner.
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New podcast on one of Europe's oldest Muslim communities
For over six centuries, the Tatars have been part of Poland’s social and cultural fabric. In this 8-episode series, released weekly, professor Maurits Berger and assistant professor Ewa Górska explore how this Muslim minority has maintained its identity across generations, how Islam is practiced in…
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Alumnus Emma Govaart is fighting for equal opportunities for young people
Leiden alumnus Emma Govaart (24) wanted to make an impact on society, so she took a job in the non-profit sector after graduating.
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Manon Uphoff to be Leiden University’s new ‘writer in residence’
The author Manon Uphoff from Utrecht will be Leiden University’s new ‘writer in residence’ from autumn 2025. As the writer in residence, Uphoff will contribute to several courses on writing offered by the BA Dutch Language and Culture programme.
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In early modern England, children were sold to the highest bidder: 'This was presented as a care system'
Children who lost their fathers in early modern England ran the risk of being sold to the highest bidder. Although Shakespeare wrote about it in his plays, the practice disappeared from collective memory for a long time. University lecturer Lotte Fikkers is bringing it back to light in a new Vidi research…
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Carola HeinFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Clodagh MurphyFaculty of Humanities
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Weiyan LowFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Syeda ShawkatFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Francianne Dos Santos VelhoFaculty of Humanities
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Alex ReunekerFaculty of Humanities
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Henk KernFaculty of Humanities
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Bart van der BoomFaculty of Humanities
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Elizabeth den HartogFaculty of Humanities
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Remco Breuker makes documentary series about South Korea: 'The Netherlands and Korea are structurally related'
Professor Remco Breuker plays the leading role in the new documentary ‘Big in Korea’. Over three Sunday evenings, viewers can follow his journey through South Korea. How has the country developed over the past decades? And what is the impact of last December's failed coup?
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Misato OkaneyaFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Salwa TareenFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Shelly BieselFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Mari MiyamotoFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Rhomayda Aimah
Faculty of Humanities
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Fien SteenbergenFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Mandy de WildeFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Yifan Hu
Faculty of Humanities
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Jelle WoutersFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Sjoerd van Oevelen
Faculty of Humanities
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Bonnie TillandFaculty of Humanities
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Mukh MahmudiFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Paulo de Sousa DantasFaculty of Humanities
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Diana SuhardimanKoninklijk Instituut Taal, Land- en Volkenkunde
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Anna KrýsováFaculty of Humanities
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Fernanda Korovsky MouraFaculty of Humanities
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Johan RooryckFaculty of Humanities
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Ton HarmsenFaculty of Humanities
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Claire SmuldersICLON
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Wim TiggesStudent and Educational Support
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Hylke Hettema
Faculty of Humanities
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Jurjen DonkersFaculty of Humanities
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Laura MiglioriFaculty of Humanities
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Olf PraamstraFaculty of Humanities
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Rolf BremmerFaculty of Humanities
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Jill JefferyFaculty of Humanities