1,624 search results for “language cultural and world vries” in the Student website
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Profiling Objects, Finding Identities?
Lecture, Material Culture Talk
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Symposium: Rules for a lawless world? The international legal order in an age of great-power struggle for normative primacy
Conference
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Career College: Working as a Consultant - Faculty of LUMC / Science
Career and apply for jobs
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‘Sometimes simply staying alive is a form of resistance’
How do harrowing war experiences affect different generations? Students have made a video about poignant family stories. They interviewed other students and writer Dubravka Ugrešić. The premiere of the film was on 4 May during the online Hour of Remembrance. Watch this online memorial.
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These students studied Byzantine Rome... in Rome: ‘It was an immersive experience’
Professor Joanita Vroom, together with the Royal Netherlands Institute in Rome (KNIR) offered the course Byzantine Rome in September 2023. The course, co-taught by Vroom, Letty ten Harkel and various guest lecturers, investigated the transition of the city of Rome from Late Antiquity to the Middle Ages,…
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Providing information in palliative care: what if patients don’t want to know everything?
How do you behave towards patients with life-threatening conditions who do not want to know all the details of the state of their health? This question brought psychologist Liesbeth van Vliet and anthropologist Annemarie Samuels together. It’s an unusual partnership, but their interdisciplinary approach…
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Stereotypes and Misconceptions about the Middle East - The Reading List
The perception of the Middle East is riddled with stereotypes that have had dire consequences on its people. What is myth and what is reality? How did these stereotypes come about? What consequences have they had? All of these questions and more are answered within this reading list.
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NWO and ERC grant for research on Chinese infrastructure
In the coming years, Hilde De Weerdt gets to spend over three million euros. She received grants from both the European Research Council (ERC) and the Dutch Research Council (NWO) for research on Chinese infrastructure. ‘It is great that it is also possible to develop large projects in the social sciences…
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Research Opportunities for Masters Students
Costanza Franceschini discusses the Sea-ing Africa project, offering unique anthropological research opportunities in Ghana and Morocco for Masters students.
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How can the humanitarian disaster in Gaza be stopped?
Famine, bombing of civilians and the almost complete destruction of Gaza. The world looks on at an unfolding humanitarian disaster. Why have our international organisations failed to prevent this tragedy? An interview with Professor Jan Aart Scholte, an expert on globalisation and global democracy.
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Seven Leiden professors elected new members of KNAW
Seven Leiden professors have been elected as members of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW). In total 23 new members will be inaugurated on Monday 13 September.
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The Nuance Project: Respectful dialogue about sensitive topics give students hope
Students from Leiden University have launched The Nuance Project, a platform for respectful, open-minded dialogue on divisive issues. The aim is to foster connection and understanding among people even if their viewpoints differ.
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New publication affirms academic legacy of Hanna Stöger
In summer 2018 classical archaeologist Hanna Stöger passed away. At that moment she was in the midst of several cutting-edge research projects on the use of space in the Roman city of Ostia. To make sure that her groundbreaking work would not go unpublished, long-time colleagues Hans Kamermans and Bouke…
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Cleveringa honoured with statue in birthplace of Appingedam
Almost 81 years after his famous protest speech against the German occupation, Leiden professor Rudolph Pabus Cleveringa will be remembered in his Groningen birthplace of Appingedam. A statue of him will be unveiled there on 12 November amid various other activities.
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Was Suriname expensive or not? ‘The economic situation has never been properly assessed’
His Surinamese neighbours in Amsterdam gave Russia expert and economic historian Isaac Scarborough an idea: a re-evaluation of the Surinamese economy in the twentieth century. An NWO XS grant will enable him to make a start on this.
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Building Future Heritage
Conference
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The Dutch Transatlantic Slave Trade
Conference, Book presentation
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Bart Barendregt receives Vici grant for research on Artificial Intelligence in Muslim Southeast Asia
Bart Barendregt receives a Vici grant of 1.5 million euros from the NWO for his research project 'One between the Zeros, an Anthropology of Artificial Intelligence in Islam'.
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How Google, Facebook and other digital platforms are influencing the work of journalists
Digital journalism is transforming the way in which information and communication technologies are used by media workers. With this change journalist practices, norms and values are also being reshaped. This is the conclusion of Tomás Dodds PhD research.
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Jeffrey Fynn-PaulFaculty of Humanities
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Roos van OostenFaculty of Archaeology
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Corey WilliamsFaculty of Humanities
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Costanza FranceschiniSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Shekhar KolipakaSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Hanna StalenhoefSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Marika KeblusekFaculty of Humanities
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Zeynep AnliSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Laura BertensFaculty of Humanities
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Hanum AtikasariSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Rita de Sousa e SilvaFaculty of Science
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Annemieke VerbaasFaculty of Archaeology
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Nikki MulderSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Tanja AhlinSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Gerda HuismanFaculty of Humanities
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Marja SpierenburgSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Kate BrackneyFaculty of Humanities
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Casper de JongeFaculty of Humanities
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Cristiana StravaFaculty of Humanities
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Ana Cardozo de SouzaFaculty of Humanities
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Robbert StriekwoldFaculty of Humanities
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Nicholas KontovasFaculty of Humanities
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Crewe WilliamsFaculty of Humanities
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Ernst van AlphenFaculty of Humanities
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Miguel MiraFaculty of Humanities
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Aliéksey Barreto Malheiros ViannaFaculty of Humanities
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Aritri DuttaFaculty of Humanities
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Anthony AlbrightFaculty of Humanities
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Mustafa Colak
Faculty of Humanities
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Ugur DerinFaculty of Humanities
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Joao Ferreira De Miranda SantosFaculty of Humanities