635 search results for “afrika history” in the Student website
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Henk te VeldeFaculty of Humanities
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Ying ZhangFaculty of Humanities
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History student wins thesis prize: ‘Look for the stories that didn’t make the history books’
Envoys jumping out of windows, fights, and illegal diplomacy: history student Tessa de Boer encountered them all while writing her master's thesis on Amsterdam as a diplomatic city during the 17th and 18th centuries. For her thesis, she was awarded the Uitgeverij Verloren/Johan de Witt thesis prize…
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Fan LinFaculty of Humanities
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Raymond FagelFaculty of Humanities
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Leiden make Ted Ed videos: ‘We want to integrate Islamic history into world history’
What are the origins of the Islamic Empire? And what was daily life like there? Two new Ted Ed animations answer these questions in simple language. Arabists Petra Sijpesteijn and Birte Kristiansen explain what the process of developing the videos was like.
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Stefano BellucciFaculty of Humanities
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Alain WijffelsFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Limin TehFaculty of Humanities
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Karwan Fatah-BlackFaculty of Humanities
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Anne HeyerFaculty of Humanities
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Aad van MastrigtFaculty of Humanities
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Writing history together in the Transvaal
Alicia Schrikker doesn't usually get involved in urban history. As a senior lecturer, her research field is generally the colonial history of Asia and partly South Africa. So, the fact that she is going to carry out an urban history research project together with colleagues, is something that even she…
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Peter KopICLON
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Maja VodopivecFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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William Michael SchmidliFaculty of Humanities
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Ethan MarkFaculty of Humanities
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André GerritsFaculty of Humanities
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Roos StolkerFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Call for Papers: Peace Movements - A Global History
From the First World War until the height of the Cold War, actors from the decolonizing world sought to build connections with international peace movements. These efforts produced new networks and practices of solidarity while also exposing tensions over the centrality of decolonization in global struggles…
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Ako TsujitaFaculty of Humanities
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Willem ZwalveFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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So long, Gravensteen: ‘History dripped off the walls’
Historic and iconic yet expensive and cold. It’s with mixed feelings that the university is leaving the Gravensteen building, which dates back to the 12th century. How was it to work and study in this former Leiden prison?
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Fenneke SyslingFaculty of Humanities
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Jiyan IlbrinkFaculty of Humanities
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Gorillas abducting women leads to new art history
Two statues of gorillas abducting women: they were what led PhD candidate Dick van Broekhuizen to write a new type of history of nineteenth-century sculpture. ‘If you view nineteenth-century art history from a less narrow perspective, the narrative changes completely.’ PhD ceremony on 21 June.
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Claire WeedaFaculty of Humanities
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Gabrielle van den BergFaculty of Humanities
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New professor of Medieval History Philippe Buc: 'I am just like a shepherd'
A shepherd, but also a comparativist and historian with very broad interests. That is how Professor Philippe Buc describes himself. As of 1 August 2021, he will hold the chair of professor of Medieval History at the university. In an introductory interview, Buc introduces himself, his research and his…
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Jan Just WitkamFaculty of Humanities
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Patrick GouwLeiden University Libraries
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Sandra ManickamFaculty of Humanities
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Andrew GawthorpeFaculty of Humanities
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Leonor JonkerAfrika-Studiecentrum
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Leonor Alvarez FrancésFaculty of Humanities
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Jürgen ZangenbergFaculty of Humanities
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Ancient History Research Seminar, Student Presentations
Lecture, Ancient History Research Seminar
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Koen Marijt is crazy about history: 'So much has happened within one kilometre of Rapenburg'
Anyone who has taken a walk through the centre of Leiden before might have come across him, an attentive group of tourists gathered around. After studying history, Koen van Toen, or Koen Marijt, started his own business. He now organises historical walks, among other things.
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Willem HeiserFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Jos RaadscheldersFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Lotte: 'It was because of my colleagues that I chose history in Leiden'
Her part-time job as a city guide in Dordrecht opened Lotte Hamm's eyes: not business administration, but history was her dream study. This semester she starts her bachelor's degree.
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Casper van DijkFaculty of Humanities
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Sara de WitFaculty of Humanities
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Carola HeinFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Amadou Adamou
Faculty of Humanities
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Jan-Bart GewaldAfrika-Studiecentrum
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Surya SuryadiFaculty of Humanities