638 search results for “russian and slavery linguistics” in the Student website
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This was 2022! An overview of Humanities in the news
After two years of corona restrictions, it was ‘back to normal’ in 2022. Migration, elections, the history of slavery, Russia, and Ukraine were much-discussed topics. We compiled an overview of the most-read news items and other events of the past year.
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Johanneke CaspersFaculty of Humanities
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Ethical regimes. Doctors, patients and ethics in colonial and postcolonial medicine
Conference
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Hannah De MulderFaculty of Humanities
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The FSW building is now called Agora
As of 12 Januari 2026, the FSW faculty building is called Agora. This name was chosen by the FSW community. In ancient Greece, the agora was the heart of the city: a place for meeting, dialogue and the exchange of ideas. This is exactly how we see our faculty building: an open space where knowledge,…
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Alina KarakantaFaculty of Humanities
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Susana ValdezFaculty of Humanities
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Hossam AhmedFaculty of Humanities
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From Scribe to Screen: Sources and Approaches to Global History in the Digital Age [COGLOSS x GLOBALISE]
Lecture, COGLOSS x GLOBALISE Webinar
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PhD candidate Alex Reuneker’s research: What do we mean when we use ‘if’?
‘If it rains later, then I’ll take the car.’ In order to reason, we use sentences containing ‘if’ every single day. But how does that work exactly in the Dutch language? Alex Reuneker wrote his 628 page dissertation on the subject. Ceremony on 26 January.
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Saskia DunnFaculty of Humanities
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Carmen KleinherenbrinkFaculty of Humanities
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Hester GrootFaculty of Humanities
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Natasja DelbarFaculty of Humanities
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Eduardo Alves VieiraFaculty of Humanities
- International conference on Russian-language literature in emigration
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‘Dear Aunt Olga’ exhibition on the ties between Suriname and the Netherlands
The Surinamese-Dutch language, Parbo Beer and, of course, football. The ‘Dear Aunt Olga’ (‘Lieve tante Olga’) exhibition focuses on the shared Surinamese-Dutch culture. Full of cheer and with life experience to spare, ‘icon’ Aunt Olga (95) leads visitors through a shared history and does not shy away…
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Victoria NystAfrika-Studiecentrum
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Lisa ChengFaculty of Humanities
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Maria del Carmen Parafita Couto: ‘I have to speak to my cats in Galician’
In the new video series 'The World of Linguistics', alumni and researchers talk about their passion for their field. University lecturer Maria Del Carmen Parafita Couto speaks about bilingualism.
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Gijsbert RuttenFaculty of Humanities
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Ariëlle ReitsemaFaculty of Humanities
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Matthijs WesteraFaculty of Humanities
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from non-syncretic mismatches involving the genitive of negation in Russian
Lecture, Com(parative) Syn(tax) Series
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Lucien van BeekFaculty of Humanities
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Ukrainian course to start soon: ‘Useful for contact with refugees’
The Academic Language Centre is organising an introduction to Ukrainian with the Russian Studies/Russian and Eurasian Studies programmes. This six-part course is meant primarily for people who are in contact with refugees from Ukraine.
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Felix Ameka: ‘Multilingualism is the answer to many problems’
A new challenge for Felix Ameka. The senior lecturer at the Centre for Linguistics has been appointed professor by special appointment of Ethnolinguistic Vitality and Diversity in the World. ‘I am looking forward to promoting ethnolinguistic diversity and vitality.’
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Jessie SunFaculty of Humanities
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Charlotte van der VoortFaculty of Humanities
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Elena PaskalevaFaculty of Humanities
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Leiden students give commentary on games live on Twitch
Three Leiden students will be sharing their knowledge of history while playing video games. The livestreams are part of the ‘Streaming the Past’ project and will be available on the popular streaming platform Twitch. The first livestream will be on Thursday 20 May.
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Jaap de JongFaculty of Humanities
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Student Aline-Priscillia: ‘I am an odd academic, I’m not very attached to outcomes’
In the new video series 'The World of Linguistics', alumni and academics talk about their passion for their field. Student Aline-Priscillia is particularly curious about how language is processed in the brain.
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Carole TiberiusInstituut voor de Nederlandse taal
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How infants learn about language within their social context - experimental and observational evidence
Lecture, LUCL Colloquium
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Descriptive Linguistics: Interactive idea sharing session
Lecture, Descriptive Linguistic Seminars
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Sealing and bookkeeping practices in Hittite Anatolia
Lecture, Comparative Indo-European Linguistics (CIEL) Seminars
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Arend QuakFaculty of Humanities
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Willem van RooijenFaculty of Humanities
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Alexander PleijterFaculty of Humanities
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Astrid van AlemFaculty of Humanities
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Enrico OdelliFaculty of Humanities
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Niels got his dream job right after graduating: ‘You work with the best here’
What would it be like if you could work with the best in your field every day? Alumnus in International Studies Niels Drost knows just what that’s like. He currently works as a junior researcher at the Clingendael Institute.
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Lettie DorstFaculty of Humanities
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Nira Wickramasinghe wins John F. Richards Prize
Professor Nira Wickramasinghe has won the American Historical Association John F. Richards Prize in South Asian History for her book Slave in a Palanquin. Colonial Servitude and Resistance in Sri Lanka' (Columbia University Press: New York 2020).
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Jeroen WiedenhofFaculty of Humanities
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Marion ElenbaasFaculty of Humanities
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Tony FosterFaculty of Humanities
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Challenges in the Historical Comparison of Sign Languages: Lessons from the Sign Change Project
Lecture, Sign Languages & Deaf People
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Alex ReunekerFaculty of Humanities