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2,634 search results for “history of news” in the Public website

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  Bianca Angelien Claveria PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

• Explorations in History and Globalization Research output

  Considering the ways in which the ‘global turn’ is changing the theory and practice of historical disciplines, Explorations in History and Globalization engages with the concept and methodology of globalization, challenging traditional divisions of space and time to offer a range of perspectives on…

• A Social History of Painting Inscriptions in the Ming Dynasty (1368- 1644) Research output

  Wenxin Wang defended her thesis on 26 October 2016

• Life Cycle Assessment-Based Guidance for development of New Energy Technologies Research output

  The development of new environmentally sound technologies is seen as a key route towards achieving sustainability.

• A History of Dutch Corruption and Public Morality (1648-1940) Research output

  A History of Dutch Corruption and Morality showcases 300 years of change, continuity, and diversity in the history of Dutch political corruption and public morality. It analyses a series of corruption scandals and shows how the following debates were connected to the big changes of that time: from the…

• Revealing the nature of new low-frequency radio source populations Research output

  It has now been well established that shocks and turbulent motions in the intra-cluster medium (ICM) generated through cluster mergers can produce large-scale synchrotron emission.

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  Marlisa den Hartog Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

• Negotiating Custom: A History of the Galle Landraad (1740-96) Research output

  Nadeera Seneviratne defended her thesis on 21 January 2016.

• Philosophical Foundations of the Historiography of Science Research project

  This NWO-funded research programme focuses on the assumptions and methodology of the writing of history of science. History of science is in many respects a flourishing discipline: it currently yields an impressive volume of studies. Systematic reflection about the ways in which history of science may…

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  Esther Zwinkels PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

• A History of Modern Political Thought in East Central Europe Volume I, Negotiating Modernity in the 'Long Nineteenth Century' Research output

  A History of Modern Political Thought in East Central Europe is a two-volume project, authored by an international team of researchers, and offering the first-ever synthetic overview of the history of modern political thought in East Central Europe.

• State, Society and Labour: A Social History of Iranian Textile workers, 1906-1941 Research project

  This research investigates everyday lives and workplace experiences of Iranian workers employed at textile industry, which was the second biggest industry after oil following the latter’s discovery in 1908.

• A connected history of eastern Christianity in Syria and Palestine and European cultural diplomacy (1860–1948) Research output

  This special issue of Contemporary Levant critically explores, at a micro and macro level, the structural role and religious, cultural and political interactions of the Greek-Orthodox, Melkite and Syriac communities in late Ottoman and Mandate Syria and Palestine.

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  Willem Otterspeer Professor emeritus of University History

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Lauren Lauret Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

• Staging the Archive: Art and Photography in the Age of New Media Research output

  Staging the Archive: Art and Photography in the Age of New Media is dedicated to art practices that mobilize the model of the archive, demonstrating the ways in which such archival artworks probe the possibilities of what art is and what it can do.

• The dynamics of light verbs in the history of West Germanic languages Research project

  The main question of this research project concerns the extent to which light verbs in West Germanic languages participate in processes of language change.

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  Catia Antunes Professor History of Global Economic Networks

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Manon van der Heijden Professor Comparative Urban History

  Faculty of Humanities

• Early Childhood Community Practitioners’ analyses of new mother’s challenges in Alexandra Township South Africa Research output

  Early Childhood Community Practitioners’ analyses of new mother’s challenges in Alexandra Township South Africa: a collaboration between academics and practitioners

• Development of new chemical tools to study the cannabinoid receptor type 2 Research output

  The endocannabinoid receptors CB1R and CB2R are involved in a plethora of processes, and consequently are involved in many pathological conditions. Their wide distribution makes the CBRs both an interesting therapeutic target and hard to study.

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  Maria Pereira Bastiao PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Turaj Atabaki Emeritus Professor by special appointment of Social History of the Middle East and Central Asia

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Bart van der Steen Head Faculty Liaison & Services

  Universitaire Bibliotheken Leiden

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  Evelien Walhout Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

• Rethinking Javanese Religion: The Prospect of New Descriptions of Javanese Traditions Research project

  This study describes religion in Java.

• Making of Popular Music in 20th Century Southeast Asia and the Rise of New Audiences. Research project

  Who were the main artists and producers who generated new forms of popular music? What was the music like that was produced by artists in particular urban settings? How were particular lifestyles articulated to identify new audiences and what does this reveal about the way popular music contributed…

• Valorization of Scientific Knowledge: Philosophy, History and Policy Research project

  This project aims to situate the current policy concept of ‘valorization of scientific knowledge’ in historical and epistemological perspectives. Conceptual understanding of the utility of scientific practices is developed in dialogue with historical analyses of the politics of knowledge in European…

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  Herman Paul Professor History of the Humanities

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Anais van Ertvelde PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

• Migration History in World History. Multidisciplinary Approaches | Studies in Global Social History, Volume: 3 Research output

  Migration is the talk of the town. On the whole, however, the current situation is seen as resulting from unique political upheavals. Such a-historical interpretations ignore the fact that migration is a fundamental phenomenon in human societies from the beginning and plays a crucial role in the cultural,…

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  Louis Sicking University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

• Oil, Labour and Revolution in Iran: A Social History of Labour in the Iranian Oil Industry, 1973-1983 Research output

  Peyman Jafari defended his thesis on 11 October 2018

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  Robert Ross Professor emeritus of African Studies

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Nicolette Mout Professor emeritus of European History

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Jeroen Duindam Academic director/ Professor of Early Modern History

  Faculty of Humanities

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  John Kegel Research staff member

  Afrika-Studiecentrum

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  Ann Marie Wilson Assistant Professor

  Faculty Governance and Global Affairs

• Between the Holy Land and the World. A connected history of Christian communities in the Near East via the unpublished photographic collections Research project

  The project ‘Between the Holy Land and the World’ proposes a connected history of the Christian communities in the Near East (1900-1948) by means of a study of unpublished Franciscan and Dominican photographic collections.

• State, Society, and Labour in Iran, 1906-1941: A Social History of Iranian Industrialization and Labour with Reference to the Textile Industry Research output

  Serhan Afacan defended his thesis on 23 June 2015

• Start project A New History of Fishes News - 28 January 2015

  The NWO just announced the results of the Vrije Competitie proposals. Paul Smith, professor at the French department is, as a member of LUCAS, one of three scholars within the Faculty of Humanities at Leiden University who has been awarded this grant.

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  Michiel van Groesen Professor Maritime History

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Ethan Mark Senior University Lecturer Modern Japanese History

  Faculty of Humanities

• "If I deserve it, it should be paid to me": A social history of labour in the Iranian oil industry 1951-1973 Research output

  Maral Jefroudi defended her thesis on 11 October 2017

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  Willem van Rooijen Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Addie de Moor Lecturer Science Journalism at the Master Science Communication and Society

  Science

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  Peter Burger University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Willem Koetsenruijter Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

• Profile 3. Sources on Frisian medieval history Research output

  Due to the fact that the Frisian lands lacked major political centers in the Middle Ages and also because most of its monasteries suffered complete destruction in the second half of the 16th century, relatively few written documents concerning medieval Frisian history have survived. To analyze them…

• Oxford Handbook of Cities in World History Research output

  This seminal volume covers the entire global history of urbanization since the rise of cities in Mesopotamia in the 6th millennium BC. Leiden historians Wim Blockmans, Leonard Blussé, Luuk de Ligt and Leo Lucassen contributed survey and thematic chapters.