991 search results for “africa history” in the Student website
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Manon van der HeijdenFaculty of Humanities
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Ann Marie WilsonFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Soledad Valdivia RiveraFaculty of Humanities
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William Michael SchmidliFaculty of Humanities
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Jeffrey Fynn-PaulFaculty of Humanities
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Africa Thesis Award for Baleseng Maeneche
Baleseng Maeneche (University of the Western Cape) has won the Africa Thesis Award 2024 with a master's thesis on media representation of male perpetrators of violence against women and children in South Africa. Her research challenges dominant narratives and emphasises the need for fair media representation…
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Alette VonkFaculty of Humanities
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Wim van den DoelAdministration and Central Services
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Rebekka GrossmannFaculty of Humanities
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Winner Africa Thesis Award 2025: Yonwaba Matshobotiyana
The jury of the Africa Thesis Award is delighted to announce that the 2025 prize has been awarded to Yonwaba Matshobotiyana of the University of the Free State, South Africa, with a thesis on Black women's poetry in South Africa.
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Jos GommansFaculty of Humanities
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Steven LauritanoFaculty of Humanities
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Timo McGregorFaculty of Humanities
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Winner Africa Thesis Award 2023: Rachel Dubale
The winner of the Africa Thesis Award 2023 is Rachel Dubale, a graduate from the Research Master in African Studies at Leiden University, with her thesis “They think we can eat the condominium”. Chronicles of Economic, Social and Political Practices in Addis Ababa’s Condominiums.
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Peter MeelFaculty of Humanities
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Bente de LeedeFaculty of Humanities
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Joost AugusteijnFaculty of Humanities
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Miko FlohrFaculty of Humanities
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Nira WickramasingheFaculty of Humanities
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Winner Africa Thesis Award 2022: Robert Okello
The winner of the Africa Thesis Award 2022 is Robert Okello for his thesis on rural women’s legal empowerment through digital technology in Northern Uganda. Robert did his Master in Development Studies at the International Institute of Social Studies, Erasmus University Rotterdam.
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Bart van der SteenLeiden University Libraries
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Jeroen DuindamFaculty of Humanities
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Catia AntunesFaculty of Humanities
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ASCL Seminar: Obscure Capital and Containers: History, Objects, and Power in Central Africa
Lecture
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Elisabeth DietermanFaculty of Humanities
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Peter Pels in Andere Tijden about fathers of the Holy Spirit and Africa Museum
The special of the Dutch History Programme Andere Tijden 'Missie Geslaagd?' (Mission accomplished?) tells the story of the last fathers of the Holy Spirit Congregation who live in Gennep. Professor of Anthropology and Sociology of Africa Peter Pels is one of the specialists in this episode. He explains…
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Marcel KeurentjesFaculty of Humanities
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Klaas van WalravenAfrika-Studiecentrum
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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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Fragments of a decentered 19th century history of Banjarmasin, South Kalimantan
Histories Connected: Seminar
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Herman PaulFaculty of Humanities
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Alistair KeffordFaculty of Humanities
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Spierenburg in NRC on the neoliberal system in South Africa
Anthropologist Marja Spierenburg talks in the Dutch newspaper NRC about the neoliberal system and how it has to change in order to solve the energy crisis in South-Africa.
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Symposium: Through the Hands of Signers: History of sign language emergence, transmission, and change
Conference
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Femke FakkeldijFaculty of Humanities
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Mamadjibeye MamadjibeyeFaculty of Humanities
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Jorge BlakeFaculty 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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Gert OostindieFaculty of Humanities
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Doreen MüllerFaculty of Humanities
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Kim BeerdenFaculty of Humanities
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Boukary SangaréFaculty of Humanities
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AI-enabled ultrasound: LUC alumna empowers women in rural Africa
AI ultrasounds: LUC alumna empowers women in rural Africa
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Marieke BloembergenFaculty of Humanities
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Costanza FranceschiniFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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A semester in Morocco: ‘You see the history that you’re learning about’
The Netherlands Institute in Morocco is open to students from all Dutch universities. Two students explain why they are spending a semester studying in Rabat.
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How can youth political participation in Africa be encouraged?
Do political knowledge and democratic values encourage young people to participate in politics or not? Political Scientist Leila Demarest had a closer look at adolescents’ participation intentions in Nigeria and shared her findings with The Conversation.
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Mayke KaagAfrika-Studiecentrum