410 search results for “modern rhetoric” in the Student website
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Special operations in an era of escalating great power competition: ‘There is no shortage of challenges’
On Tuesday 20 September, David Kilcullen, one of the world’s leading experts on modern warfare, visited Campus The Hague of Leiden University to discuss future developments in special operations and the escalating competition between great powers.
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Ronny Boogaart, Henrike Jansen and Maarten van Leeuwen receive LOT popularisation award
Assistant professor Ronny Boogaart, associate professor Henrike Jansen and assistant professor Maarten van Leeuwen have received the popularisation award from the National Research School of Linguistics for their book Maar zo bedoelde ik het niet (That's not what I meant).
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Dutch election shows renewed support for pro-european politics
Dimiter Toshkov, Associate Professor at Leiden University, told CGTN Europe that the Dutch election outcome reflects growing support for pragmatic and pro-European politics. He highlights D66’s focus on education, climate policy and European cooperation as key to its strong performance.
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Remco BreukerFaculty of Humanities
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Who was the owner of the drowned books near Texel? 'It must be someone who travelled a lot'
When hobby divers revisited a nearly 400-year-old shipwreck off the coast of Texel, they discovered more than 1,000 objects in wooden boxes. Eight years later, postdoc Janet Dickinson used recovered books to compile a profile of the mysterious owner.
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Archaeologist Marie Soressi joins the discussion about the early use of bow-and-arrow technology in Europe
Nature News reported on the use of bow-and-arrow for hunting based on the research made on small points found in a 54,000-year-old cave site in southern France.
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Political Science Master’s thesis prize 2023: the nominees
Towards the graduation ceremonies, you sense an increasing nervousness. Not only because all the tradition and glamour surrounding the event, also because that will be the day that the winner of the Political Science master’s thesis award will be announced. For 2022-2023, the jury is considering seven…
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Alisa van de HaarFaculty of Humanities
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Anne-Isabelle RichardFaculty of Humanities
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Manon van der HeijdenFaculty of Humanities
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Jan van DijkhuizenFaculty of Humanities
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Paul SmithFaculty of Humanities
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New light on the modern night. Computationally tracking “invisible flâneurs” in Antwerp police records (1876-1939)
Lecture, CMGI Brown Bag Seminar
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PhD research: Was there already Dutch-Dutch and Belgian-Dutch in the past?
What developments preceded modern Standard Dutch? PhD candidate Iris Van de Voorde conducted research on ‘pluricentricity’, or the idea that language norms arise in different places and spread outwards from there. PhD defence on 19 April.
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Beatrice Gründler: ‘Literary text can help us understand Europe better’
'Consider languages in their shared context.' That is the message of Professor and Arabist Beatrice Gründler, who will receive an honorary doctorate from Leiden University on 8 February. ‘I would like people to learn that Arabic history has a close connection with Europe.’
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Experts discuss nuclear deterrence in Europe: more weapons, more security?
On 22 January, a panel of international experts on nuclear deterrence gathered at the Campus The Hague to discuss the future of nuclear deterrence in Europe. The panel addressed key aspects of nuclear strategy and the impact of Russia's nuclear rhetoric in the context of the war in Ukraine.
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With this app, students learn to recognise an argumentative error from that aunt over Christmas dinner
In this ‘Educatips’ column, Psychology lecturers share their most important lessons about teaching. This month: Zsuzsika Sjoerds and Sebo Uithol teach students critical thinking with their app 'Family Dinner'. With success: 'The old exams have become too easy.'
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In the aftermath of an attack, everyone claims a piece, except the terrorists
Terrorism is not a successful communication strategy. After an attack, the attention quickly shifts from the terrorists to authorities and citizens. This is what Jeanine de Roy van Zuijdewijn argues in her dissertation: 'The aftermath: meaning-making after terrorist attacks in Western Europe'. ‘A year…
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Miguel MiraFaculty of Humanities
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Kirsty RolfeFaculty of Humanities
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Arash MohammadavvaliFaculty of Humanities
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Clodagh MurphyFaculty of Humanities
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Geert Onno PrinsFaculty of Humanities
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Olga van MarionFaculty of Humanities
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Célestin LebaFaculty of Humanities
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Jori SnelsFaculty of Humanities
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Mingran CaoFaculty of Humanities
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Jef SchaepsLeiden University Libraries
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Daphne WoutsLeiden University Libraries
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Lotte FikkersFaculty of Humanities
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Johan de JongFaculty of Humanities
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Anders OttossonFaculty of Humanities
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Theo van der MarkFaculty of Humanities
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Ajay GandhiFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Anna Ljung Grüner-HeggeFaculty of Humanities
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Lieke SmitsFaculty of Humanities
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Emmanuelle RadarFaculty of Humanities
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Coen van 't VeerFaculty of Humanities
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Lucas VanhevelFaculty of Humanities
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Thato MaganoFaculty of Humanities
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Reinier BaarsenFaculty of Humanities
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Robin OomkesFaculty of Humanities
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Irene O'DalyFaculty of Humanities