705 search results for “history of south afrika” in the Student website
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Alies JansenFaculty of Humanities
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Eelco van der MaatFaculty of Humanities
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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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Jelmer RotteveelFaculty of Humanities
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Irene Urrutia SchroederFaculty of Humanities
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Petr Koluch
Faculty of Humanities
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Rozemarijn VlijmFaculty of Humanities
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Dettje BakkerFaculty of Humanities
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Eva DrommelFaculty of Law
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Roosmarijn HompeFaculty of Humanities
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Mily CrevelsFaculty of Humanities
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Marija Seric
Faculty of Humanities
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Albert LogtenbergICLON
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A Crisis Forgotten: Sudan
Since April 2023 the current war in Sudan has brought larger death, destruction, and displacement than any other ongoing armed conflict on earth. And yet, international media coverage of the conflict remains limited.
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These lunch seminars prepare you for upcoming world events
Climate and human rights will again become major issues on the world stage by the end of 2023. The new series of lunch seminars by the interdisciplinary research programme Global Transformations and Governance Challenges (GTGC) seamlessly tie into these events. All Leiden researchers and students are…
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Hour of Remembrance on 4 May: ‘We commemorate war victims and draw links to the present’
During the ‘Hour of Remembrance’ on 4 May, the University community remembers its students and staff who were killed in the Second World War. It also looks at freedom and oppression today. Three questions for Sara Polak, chair of the Hour of Remembrance committee.
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Rizal ShidiqFaculty of Humanities
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Gerrit DusseldorpFaculty of Archaeology
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Construction Work around the University Sports Centre until the beginning of August
Facility, Organisation
- Forgotten heroes
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The Gulag Legacy - Memory of Stalinism in Today's Russia
Lecture
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Back to the Future: What vision of the future did people have during perestroika?
In many Central and Eastern European countries, a period of greater openness emerged in the late 1980s. How did this affect the future perspective of residents? And can we learn anything from this period for our current times? University lecturer Dorine Schellens delves into the literature to investigate…
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What did resistance look like in Indonesia during the Second World War?
Stories of resistance in the Second World War are widely covered in Dutch historiography: Hannie Schaft, Erik Hazelhoff Roelfzema, and Professor Cleveringa are some of the best known. But these accounts largely focus on the Dutch domestic perspective. On the other side of the world, a complex colonial…
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Remko OffringaFaculty of Science
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Vidi grants for eight researchers from Leiden University
Eight scientists from Leiden University have been awarded a grant by the Dutch Research Council (NWO). With this Vidi funding, the researchers can set up an innovative line of research and further expand their own research group over the next five years.
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Peace in the Middle East? Students seek solutions in Peace Academy
Finding solutions to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is the not-inconsiderable task of the new Peace Academy in The Hague. Professor Maurits Berger and twelve students from different conflict zones are starting a creative thinking process that aims to discover the basic conditions for peace in the…
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Last places available for Thesis Labs: apply now!!
Education
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Apply now for one of six LDE Thesis Labs
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Marian KlamerFaculty of Humanities
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Ruben van UdenFaculty of Law
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Johanna Berkheij-Dol
Faculty of Humanities
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Angus MolFaculty of Humanities
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Laura BertensFaculty of Humanities
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Elizabeth den HartogFaculty of Humanities
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Kitty ZijlmansFaculty of Humanities
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Eline Westra
Faculty of Humanities
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Frederic LensFaculty of Science
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Yann RyanFaculty of Humanities
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Alette VonkFaculty of Humanities
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Ilios WillemarsFaculty of Humanities
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Helen WestgeestFaculty of Humanities
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Alexandra PrégentFaculty of Humanities
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Sybille LammesFaculty of Humanities
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Nargess AsghariFaculty of Humanities
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Gabriel Veppo de Lima
Faculty of Humanities
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Gijs DreijerFaculty of Humanities
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Once more Erasmus grants awarded for international cooperation
This year, eleven exchange projects from Leiden University received an Erasmus+ International Credit Mobility education grant. The total award of almost €510.000 enables 98 students and staff members to go on exchange.
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Critical thinking? Or rather generous thinking?
‘Critical thinking’ is an expression all academics have heard of: it’s the first learning objective in the Leiden Vision on Teaching and Learning. It’s both a historical topic with roots that reach back a long way and a topical problem too. The question on everyone’s lips is whether critical thinking…