1,545 search results for “language and culture of the world” in the Student website
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Sigrid van Roode: ‘Zār jewellery reveals the world of unseen Egyptians’
Zār jewellery from Egypt can be found in many museums and private collections in the West, but for a long time very little was known about it, except that it was used in rituals to protect against spirit possession. PhD candidate Sigrid van Roode has explored its history and discovered that the jewellery…
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Bruno BraakFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Alain WijffelsFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Sybille LammesFaculty of Humanities
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back’: Banal nationalism and the continuing significance of the national in an uncertain world
Lecture, Leiden University Nationalism Network
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Elena BacchiniFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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In the Spotlight: Summer School in Languages and Linguistics
After having been cancelled in 2020, this year the Summer School in Languages and Linguistics is going online. From 12 – 23 July, language and linguistics enthusiasts from all over the world can once again learn about a variety of rare languages and linguistics topics. Director Sasha Lubotsky tells…
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Simay CetinFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Elsa CharletyFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Sander HölsgensFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Andrea RagragioFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Jan AbbinkAfrika-Studiecentrum
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Elmer VeldkampFaculty of Humanities
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Robin OomkesFaculty of Humanities
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Yuchen LianFaculty of Science
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European Day of Languages - Taalquizine
Festival
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Anna DlabacovaFaculty of Humanities
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Lucien van BeekFaculty of Humanities
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Joost GrootensFaculty of Humanities
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Paul van ElsFaculty of Humanities
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Marcello BonsangueFaculty of Science
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Myra ArendsFaculty of Humanities
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Reinier BaarsenFaculty of Humanities
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Isabel Tanaka-van DaalenFaculty of Humanities
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Hans ThuisFaculty of Humanities
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Maartje JanseFaculty of Humanities
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Doing Ethics: Addressing Real-World Challenges in Language Research
Conference, workshop
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Jonathan OuelletFaculty of Archaeology
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Language both connects and divides
Author and political scientist Mounir Samuel has spent recent years delving into the many ways that language can exclude people and bring them together.
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Roberto ArcieroFaculty of Archaeology
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Arash MohammadavvaliFaculty of Humanities
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Peter MeelFaculty of Humanities
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Natalia DonnerFaculty of Humanities
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How Cicero’s ruined reputation can be a lesson for politicians today
Roman philosopher and orator Marcus Tullius Cicero is still used as an intellectual example by politicians and speech writers today. But, he did not go unchallenged in his own day, as a statesman in particular. Classicist Leanne Jansen conducted research into how classical historians judged Cicero’s…
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Dennis BosFaculty of Humanities
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Laurie Kalb CosmoFaculty of Humanities
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James McGrailFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Willem van WijkFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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International Mother Language Day 2024: 'It's time to celebrate our languages'
On Wednesday, 21 February, a diverse group of students, staff, and representatives from 21 embassies gathered in The Hague for International Mother Language Day. Under the banner of 'a bit of fun and many serious topics,' language took centre stage.
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East Europe’s Forgotten Peasant Revolution: The Era of World Wars Reconsidered
Lecture, Seventh Annual Austrian Studies Lecture
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Students create creative language lessons for primary and secondary education: ‘Not enough attention paid to languages’
The earlier you introduce children to a language, the sooner they can be captivated by it and see that there is more than just Dutch and English. That is the basis for the language lessons for primary education that Alisa van de Haar, university lecturer of French, collaborated on. ‘Deans from different…
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Catherine WoodFaculty of Humanities
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Christine MertensFaculty of Humanities
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Djibrila TetereouFaculty of Humanities
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Bart van der BoomFaculty of Humanities
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Karen SmithFaculty of Humanities
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Tom KouwenhovenFaculty of Science
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Kiana ShahrasbiFaculty of Science
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Yee Man NgFaculty of Science