1,091 search results for “south art” in the Student website
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Roundtable Discussion: Reorienting Islamic Studies in Asia
Debate
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‘Stemmen van Afrika’ wins popularisation prize: 'Language is more than grammar'
The Voices of Africa platform is ten years old and has just recently won the annual popularisation prize of the Netherlands Graduate School of Linguistics (LOT). High time for a chat with Jenneke van der Wal, Maarten Mous and Nina van der Vlugt about the importance of the platform and plans for the…
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‘Poorer people often bear the brunt of sustainability initiatives’
The effects of sustainability projects on poorer, marginalised people should be considered at a much earlier stage. This is the opinion of Marja Spierenburg, Professor of Anthropology of Sustainable Development and Livelihood, who will give her inaugural lecture on 25 February.
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Political scientist teaches VWO pupils: ‘some knew more than I did at that age’
It is a full classroom: more than 30 pupils from 5 and 6 vwo are present to listen to political scientist Leila Demarest's lecture. She gives a brief introduction on the topic she is about to discuss: democracy in the global North and South. At first, the group seems a bit quiet, but when she asks questions…
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Antjie Krog writer in residence at Leiden University this autumn
South African poet Antjie Krog will be the writer in residence at Leiden University in autumn 2021. Krog is famous for her poetry collections and books, which are often inspired by the history of South Africa. In her role as writer in residence, she will give the annual Albert Verwey Lecture and a series…
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Two NWO Mosaic 2.0 grants awarded to cultural anthropology PhDs
Dilara Erzeybek and Oumaima Hajri, two PhD students in Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology received a Mosaic 2.0 grant last week. This NWO programme supports PhD students with a non-western migration background - an underrepresented group within science - in order to foster diversity in…
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ERC Advanced Grants for four Leiden researchers
From a new generation of antibiotics and more-effective vaccines to a map of dark matter and new light on Hindu traditions. Four researchers from Leiden University have received a prestigious €2.5m ERC Advanced Grant to develop their research.
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Min ChoFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Frans de HaasFaculty of Humanities
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Plane trees moved to Herta Mohr building
The plane trees from the forecourt of Cluster North have been moved to the Herta Mohr building (Cluster South). The trees could not remain in their original location because of the forthcoming renovation of Cluster North. They have been moved already in advance of the flowering season. In June, the…
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More focus on skateboarders in academic discourse
There are approximately 60 million skateboarders worldwide. And yet in the academic world, this culture is not always looked upon seriously. Visual anthropologist Sander Hölsgens believes that this has to change. Last summer his book 'Skateboarding in Seoul' and the accompanying film 'Reverberations'…
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Pressure on River Management Leads to more Frequent Flooding
In his new book 'Flooding and Management of Large Fluvial Lowlands', Paul Hudson Associate Professor of Physical Geography at Leiden University College in The Hague, examines human impacts on lowlands rivers. The past twenty years the pressure on large fluvial lowlands has increased tremendously because…
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Keerthi Sridharan VaidehiFaculty of Humanities
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Irene O'DalyFaculty of Humanities
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Niels van der SalmFaculty of Humanities
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Ann Marie WilsonFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Ayokunu AdedokunFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Sarah HinmanFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Densua MumfordFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Karin de WildFaculty of Humanities
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Kirsty RolfeFaculty of Humanities
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Ineke SluiterFaculty of Humanities
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Theo van der MarkFaculty of Humanities
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Kyra AlbertsFaculty of Humanities
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Carlos Campello Pereira Porto SoaresFaculty of Humanities
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Margaretha SmolenaarsFaculty of Humanities
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Yann RyanFaculty of Humanities
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Cas BotmanFaculty of Humanities
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Tingyu LiFaculty of Humanities
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Gerritje van de HaarFaculty of Humanities
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Erik GeleijnsFaculty of Humanities
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Joe FortinFaculty of Humanities
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Célestin LebaFaculty of Humanities
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Bert StamkotFaculty of Humanities
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Cornelis van TilburgFaculty of Humanities
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Özümcan ÇekiçFaculty of Humanities
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Erika RiccobonFaculty of Humanities
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Nathalie HaakFaculty of Humanities
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Joanna GreenlandFaculty of Humanities
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Rebecca Schaefer
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Thomas BragdonFaculty of Humanities
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Dimitris Kentrotis ZinelisFaculty of Humanities
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Ned McGowanFaculty of Humanities
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George DimoglouFaculty of Humanities
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Arash MohammadavvaliFaculty of Humanities
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Gepco de JongFaculty of Humanities
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Steven HagersFaculty of Humanities
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Sandra KartenICLON
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Robin OomkesFaculty of Humanities
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Elodie HiryczukFaculty of Humanities