1,122 search results for “history of the united national” in the Student website
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University Council at 50: ‘Everything in Leiden was a tad more Leiden’
After the May elections a new University Council has now taken seat. The university democracy is the result of the long-lived national student protests in 1969. Students from Leiden joined the protests for greater representation, although their actions were less revolutionary than at other universities.…
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Cleveringa Professor: Holocaust remembrance has led to very different political lessons
From memorials to the armed forces to memory stones for individual victims. It was only later that the Holocaust took a central role in Western remembrance culture, Cleveringa Professor Frank van Vree notes. ‘Nationalists and human rights activists both invoke the experience of the Holocaust.’
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Research offers surprising insights into historical crime in The Hague
Theft, prostitution, fortune-telling or murder. Historian Manon van der Heijden and a group of students are researching court records from The Hague from 1600 to 1800. They are tracing crimes and offenders and shedding new light on The Hague’s Gevangenpoort (or Prison Gate). Among their many discoveries…
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A special procession – just like 450 years ago
An extra-long procession with musical accompaniment will mark the beginning of the university’s 450th birthday celebrations on 7 February.
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Julia Cramer
Julia Cramer is a quantum physicist and science communication researcher, interested in the boundary between fundamental science and society. She is fascinated about communicating science to the (non-obvious) publics. Her research focus is on Quantum and Society.
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Photo impression of conference on the Good Friday Agreement
On 25 May, Schouwburgstraat hosted an conference on the 25th Anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement. This event brought together a panel of speakers who were either involved in the negotiations or who have first-hand experience of Northern Ireland and insight into the outcome of the Agreement.
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How the Republic contributed to the French colonial empire: ‘People like you and me invested’
In the 18th century, the French colonial empire teemed with protectionist laws. Nevertheless, businessmen from the Republic played an important role in the French economy, and thus in the colonial system. PhD student Tessa de Boer explored how this came about.
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Dutch armed forces were willing to accept high casualties in Indonesia
The decolonisation war in Indonesia was violent partly because the Dutch military operated on the conviction that ‘an uprising had to be forcibly suppressed.’ This what historian Christiaan Harinck from the KITLV discovered in his PhD research.
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Andrew Gawthorpe on The Conversation: ‘US election results suggest Trump’s coalition of voters is collapsing’
In an article for The Conversation, University Lecturer Andrew Gawthorpe comments on the recent elections in the United States and what they mean for President Donald Trump’s position.
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‘Louisiana wanted to restart the transatlantic slave trade in the mid-nineteenth century’
In 1808, the United States banned the transatlantic slave trade. Not everyone was happy about this, as Marcella Schute discovered. In her thesis, she shows how politicians from Louisiana made serious attempts to restart the slave trade in the mid-nineteenth century.
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Jaris Darwin
Jaris Darwin is a PhD candidate at the Faculty of Archaeology.
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Coussar Banaie
Title research: Iran’s Transcendental Legitimacy of Law
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Mojtaba Rouhandeh
Title research: Persian Echoes: Irish Nationalism, Politics, and Orientalism in the Works of Vallancey, Moore, Mangan, and McCarthy
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John Balouziyeh
Title research: The Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict: A Comparison under the International and Islamic Laws of War
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Jack Tillman
Jack Tillman is a PhD Candidate at the Faculty of Archaeology.
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Laila Qhistina
Title research: Crime Victim’s Rights to Restitution in Indonesia: The Role of Public Prosecutor
- Mona Fadaei Heidari
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Nina Baranowska
Dr. Nina Baranowska, LL.M. is a researcher at eLaw, and a member of the RESOCIAL Project.
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Lydia van de Fliert
Lydia Lois van de Fliert is a PhD candidate at the Faculty of Archaeology.
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Mark Brown
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Michael Liu
Michael Liu is an external PhD candidate at the Van Vollenhoven Institute for Law, Governance and Society.
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Femke Heijmans
More information on the Dutch website
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Steven Bruintjes
Title research: Violent political attacks by state-hired organised crime actors: towards legal resilience in the Netherlands
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Vera Plosila - Vivian Thijssen
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Youssef Cherif
Youssef Cherif is a PhD candidate at the Institute for Area Studies.
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Daniel Daineko
Daniel Daineko is affiliated to the department of Jurisprudence as researcher/teacher.
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Peter Kaemingk
Title research: The status of the human intellect, according to Blaise Pascal. By articulating the above, I should better understand why Pascal appears sometimes to be a relativist concerning (human) nature, truth, and law.
- Anugerah Rizki Akbari
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Devon Graves
Devon Graves is a PhD candidate at the Faculty of Archaeology, Leiden University.
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Arton van Harten
Title research: The hermeneutics of radicalization. A philosophical-theological perspective
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Marjon Dammers
Title research: Peace Accords and their relation with Criminal Liability and Prosecution.
- Hannah Bliersbach
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Carel Kauffmann
More information on the Dutch website.
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Andrea Richards-Cummins
Andrea Richards is a PhD candidate at the Faculty of Archaeology.
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Daniël van der Maas
More information on the Dutch website.
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Paulus Maritz
Titel research: The sustainability of an existing formal compromise in the face of fundamentalism.
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Richard Wentzell
Title research: Nullius Addictus Iurare in Verba Magistri (or) An Extremely Complex Nexus: The Voegelin- Kelsen Divergence on the Crisis (or Diagnosis) of Modernity and the Foundations of Modern Legal and Political Philosophy.
- Folkert Nobels