546 search results for “histories” in the Student website
-
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.…
-
Antje WesselsFaculty of Humanities
-
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.
-
Gijs DreijerFaculty of Humanities
-
Cigdem Billur-AdaFaculty of Humanities
-
‘Little’ Stories in ‘Big’ Histories. Families, Mobility, and Identity in the Indian Ocean
Lecture
-
Rosanne BaarsFaculty of Humanities
-
Carla Cisternas GuaschFaculty of Humanities
-
Pichayapat NaisupapFaculty of Humanities
-
Bálint HonosFaculty of Humanities
-
Nadia Rojas
Faculty of Humanities
-
Nestor Marin Bravo
Faculty of Humanities
-
David Home Valenzuela
Faculty of Humanities
-
Tomás Díaz
Faculty of Humanities
-
Mariana Gaba
Faculty of Humanities
-
Christiaan van Beek
Faculty of Humanities
-
Felipe Cousiño
Faculty of Humanities
-
Felix BoschFaculty of Humanities
-
Joaquin Fernandez Abara
Faculty of Humanities
-
Cristian Saavedra Bastía
Faculty of Humanities
-
Juliët TinebraFaculty of Humanities
-
Alliance Mango Kubota
Afrika-Studiecentrum
-
Carlos Rilling Tenorio
Faculty of Humanities
-
Theresa St John
Faculty of Humanities
-
Daphne EngelFaculty of Humanities
-
Gabriel Veppo de Lima
Faculty of Humanities
-
Mahdis Mirzadeh
Faculty of Humanities
-
Harold van der Kraan
Faculty of Humanities
-
Andrea Bravo Lee
Faculty of Humanities
-
Macarena Alegria Garcia
Faculty of Humanities
-
The Leiden students who sailed to England during the Second World War
In a sailboat, a canoe or stowed away on a ship: during the Second World War, many Leiden students tried to cross the sea to join the Allies in Britain. ‘Soldier of Orange’ is the most famous, but who were the other ‘England voyagers’ or Engelandvaarders as they are known?
-
Remembering and Forgetting in Two Worlds. Writing Histories of Forced Displacement and Submerged Genealogy
Lecture
-
Bareez MajidFaculty of Humanities
-
Thijs PorckFaculty of Humanities
-
From textiles to teaching: Leiden’s role in colonialism and slavery
Using enslaved people as servants, becoming an administrator in the Dutch West India Company or making uniforms for the colonial army. Many people from Leiden played a role in colonialism and slavery. Historians are conducting preliminary research and finding striking examples.
-
Martijn van EtteFaculty of Humanities
-
Lucinda Truijers-JansenFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
-
Rob Cullum
-
Melania Brito Clavijo
Faculty of Humanities
-
Maarten Jansen -
A Dutch Robespierre? Dissertation sheds new light on Leiden revolutionary Pieter Vreede
Leiden patriot Pieter Vreede fought for greater popular influence. Historian Dirk Alkemade reveals how this pioneer used radical means to shape Dutch democracy.
-
Isaac ScarboroughFaculty of Humanities
-
Tycho van der HoogAfrika-Studiecentrum
-
Athanasios StathopoulosFaculty of Humanities
-
Seraina RenzFaculty of Humanities
-
Gus Kraus
Faculty of Humanities
-
Tony van der Togt
Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs
-
Anthony Coxeter
Faculty of Humanities
-
Li-Fan LeeFaculty of Humanities
-
Ruben Eijkelenberg
Faculty of Humanities