1,096 search results for “history landscape” in the Student website
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Shiru LimFaculty of Humanities
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Philippe BucFaculty of Humanities
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Farewell event for Mark Rutgers on a unique day in the university’s history
With the red flag flying proudly on the Academy Building (Leiden University was on strike for the first time in its history!), the farewell event for former dean Mark Rutgers was held in the Telders Auditorium. After eight years, he has passed the baton to the interim dean, Henk te Velde.
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Alumni meet in Brussels: ‘We’re at a crossroads in European history’
Alumni who live and work in Brussels met on 18 February at the annual Leiden Alumni in Brussels Event. As well as celebrating Leiden University’s 450th anniversary, they also looked at the challenges Europe faces.
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Historical research helps improve biodiversity in the Leiden city centre
The Leiden municipality wants to make the city centre climate-proof and combat heat stress by greening it. But they want to do this in a way that does justice to the city’s heritage. Researcher Fenna IJtsma delves into historical greenery to offer inspiration.
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Wreck in the Wadden Sea: ‘Objects tell the story’
More than 40 years ago, a wrecked merchant ship was found in the Wadden Sea. PhD student Geke Burger looked at this archaeological find from a historical perspective.
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for research into Het Dorp: ‘We are going to tell the lesser-known history’
It is one of the most famous moments in Dutch TV history: the twenty-three hour long marathon broadcast of Open het Dorp. But what happened to the commune for people with disabilities after that? Monika Baár and Paul van Trigt received a NWO grant of 750,000 euros to map the development of Het Dorp.
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Matthew FrearFaculty of Humanities
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Ruth ClemensFaculty of Humanities
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Warja Tolstoj wins Ted Meijer prize
Warja Tolstoj, alumna Art History, has been awarded the 2021 edition of the Ted Meijerprijs. Named after the former director of the KNIR (Royal Netherlands Institute in Rome), the prize is awarded yearly to the best MA/ReMa thesis or PhD in the Humanities.
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Ancient History Research Seminar, Student Presentations
Lecture, Ancient History Research Seminar
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Dario Fazzi becomes professor by special appointment: ‘We live in an era of tremendous ecological challenges’
Historian Dario Fazzi is the new professor by special appointment at the Roosevelt Institute for American Studies (RIAS), a strategic partner of the Faculty of Humanities. He starts on 1 September and will combine his new position with his current teaching duties at the Institute for History.
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Ivo SmitsFaculty of Humanities
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Mirjam de BaarFaculty of Humanities
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Rieneke SonneveltFaculty of Humanities
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Göran SundholmFaculty of Humanities
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Jos Schaeken, Professor of Slavic and Baltic Languages and Cultural History, to be new interim Vice-Dean
Prof. J. (Jos) Schaeken, Professor of Slavic and Baltic Languages and Cultural History, will be the interim Vice-Dean of the Faculty of Humanities from 1 March 2025. He will succeed the present Vice-Dean, Mirjam de Baar, who will complete her second term on that date.
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Liesbeth ClaesFaculty of Humanities
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Frits van der MeerFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Back to the roots of Shia Islam: ‘We need to get the full picture.'
When discussing the history of Islam, the focus is almost always on the history of the Sunni majority. University Lecturer in the history of Islam, Edmund Hayes wants this to change. His new ERC-funded project , focuses on the development of the early Shia community.
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'Rome after Rome': a unique student-scholar exploration of early medieval Rome
Debates about the ‘end’ of the Roman era, how, when, and even if it ended, are still very much alive and raging. However, what happened after the (long) late antique period is a lesser-known and lesser-studied subject. The post-Roman past needs, however, as much energetic investigation and discussion.…
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Rudi van MaanenFaculty of Humanities
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Ron ElkhuizenFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Thea HilhorstFaculty of Humanities
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Floris PlakFaculty of Humanities
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Pieter EmmerFaculty of Humanities
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Thijs Brocades Zaalberg: 'How does the discourse on war influence practice?'
As a student, Thijs Brocades Zaalberg was primarily interested in diplomacy surrounding conflicts. Through research on peace operations and subsequently the fight against guerrillas, he became increasingly involved with the most violent aspects of colonial warfare. Per 1 September 2024 he is appointed…
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Mehmet KentelFaculty of Humanities
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Sander van der HorstFaculty of Humanities
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Dennis BosFaculty of Humanities
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Asier Hernández AguirresarobeFaculty of Humanities
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Hendri SchutFaculty of Humanities
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Sander TetterooFaculty of Humanities
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P. de GrootFaculty of Humanities
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Jessie van StraatenFaculty of Humanities
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Intigam MamedovFaculty of Humanities
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Jan Wim BuismanFaculty of Humanities
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Paula HarveyFaculty of Humanities
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Ajeng ArainikasihFaculty of Humanities
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Jamel BuhariFaculty of Humanities
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Dennis WorstFaculty of Humanities
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Marijke KooijmanFaculty of Humanities
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Martijn StormsLeiden University Libraries
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Emma SowFaculty of Humanities
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Patricia KretFaculty of Humanities
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Matthias LukkesFaculty of Humanities
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Sjoerd RamackersFaculty of Humanities