1,312 search results for “africa in the world” in the Student website
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Akinyinka AkinyoadeAfrika-Studiecentrum
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Robert RossFaculty of Humanities
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Petra SijpesteijnFaculty of Humanities
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Stefano BellucciFaculty of Humanities
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Jan-Bart GewaldAfrika-Studiecentrum
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Ilja Leonard Pfeijffer: ‘Only creativity can save the world’
Ilja Leonard Pfeijffer delivered the Huizinga lecture on Friday 8 December in a packed Pieterskerk. The writer seized the opportunity of the 52nd edition to point out the importance of creativity, both for artists and scientists.
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China as a laboratory for the rest of the world
Professor of Modern China Florian Schneider researches what people do with technology and what technology does with people. Social media, for example. And then mainly in China.
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Students from all around the world discover The Hague
A day at the beach, games, a visit to an embassy and a pub crawl. The activities at HOPweek help new students get to know not just The Hague but each other too.
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Alp YenenFaculty of Humanities
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Sander TetterooFaculty of Humanities
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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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Remco BreukerFaculty of Humanities
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Ton DietzAfrika-Studiecentrum
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Caroline ArchambaultFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Alicia Schrikker appointed Professor History of The Netherlands in the world
The Executive Board of Leiden University has appointed Dr Alicia Schrikker as Professor History of The Netherlands in the world, effective 1 January 2026. The chair is based at the Institute for History at the Faculty of Humanities.
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University energy campaign: ‘Warm yourself, not the world’
Sky-high energy prices and a climate that keeps getting warmer: it’s clear that we have to turn down the heat. Sustainability Day on 10 October will mark the start of our five-month Energy Campaign and we’ll be making the switch. Sustainability Coordinators Aranka Virágh (Real Estate) and Marlies Nijemeisland…
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Nada HeddaneFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Carolien JacobsFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Three students nominated for an ECHO Award: ‘I want to make the world a better place’
A more inclusive and diverse society is what Talisha Schilder, Hawra Nissi and Chiraz Hassoumi spend many hours a week working towards. Their hard work led them to being nominated for the ECHO Award.
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Henric JansenFaculty of Humanities
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Students: ‘We want to be the most sustainable university in the world’
The students from the Leiden University Green Office have big ambitions and have outlined their recommendations in a new Green Paper. Like being the most sustainable university in the world by 2030. Students Janey Franssen and Job Kemperman are two of the paper’s authors. How do they want to achieve…
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Steven DenneyFaculty of Humanities
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Sheila VaradanFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Costanza FranceschiniFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Timo McGregorFaculty of Humanities
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Sara de WitFaculty of Humanities
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Miriam WaltzFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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against higher education cuts: ‘This government is turning its back on the world’
Over 20,000 students, lecturers, administrators, support staff and many others protested on 25 November against the plans to make billions of cuts to higher education. Students and staff from Leiden University also travelled to The Hague to voice their objections to the disastrous plans.
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Discuss he consequences of Trump 2.0 for Europe, America and the world
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on The Conversation: ‘Imperial tendencies are resurfacing around the world’
Associate professor Eric Storm discusses the return of imperial ambitions in global politics on The Conversation. He argues that leaders like Putin, Xi, and Trump challenge the post-WWII international order.
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Gerald AchoFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Densua MumfordFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Lisa ChengFaculty of Humanities
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Why North Korea and Southern Africa are dependent on each other
North Korea may seem like an isolated country but it has strong ties with African regimes. This alliance, which trades in arms despite international sanctions, is increasingly operating out of the liberal world order’s sight, PhD candidate Tycho van der Hoog warns.
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Richard Barrett: 'To me, music is a way of understanding the world'
A new chair has been added to the partnership between Leiden University and the Royal Conservatoire The Hague. Richard Barrett has been appointed Professor of Research in Creative Music (ACPA) as of 1 December 2020. 'For me it is important that music and academia are not placed in an ivory tower.'
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Jonah Schulhofer-WohlFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Pouwel van SchootenFaculty of Humanities
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Peter PelsFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Ajeng Arainikasih
Faculty of Humanities
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Henk Zoomers
Faculty of Humanities
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Sulakshana de Mel
Faculty of Humanities
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Sanayi MarcellineFaculty of Humanities
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Willem de VriesFaculty of Humanities
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Louie Buana
Faculty of Humanities
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Eddie Meijer
Faculty of Humanities
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Nadia SonneveldFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid