601 search results for “cultural identity” in the Student website
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From Japan Studies to junior school: ‘I was back to square one in the classroom’
It was while wearing clogs at a Dutch theme park in Japan that Cindy Heijdra really got to know Japan. Over 20 years later, she is studying again: to be a primary school teacher.
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Cleveringa Professor: Holocaust remembrance has led to very different political lessons
From memorials to the armed forces to memory stones for individual victims. It was only later that the Holocaust took a central role in Western remembrance culture, Cleveringa Professor Frank van Vree notes. ‘Nationalists and human rights activists both invoke the experience of the Holocaust.’
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Erik de MaakerFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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European grant for research into Indian scriptures: ‘This is what our understanding of Hinduism is based on’
Professor Peter Bisschop has been awarded an ERC Advanced Grant. He will invest the 2.5 million euros in his research into puranas: ancient texts, commonly written in Sanskrit, that are up to fifteen hundred years old.
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Student associations
Leiden University is well known for its student associations, which provide a great way for you to get to know your fellow students. As well as parties and social events, student associations also offer excellent sporting and cultural opportunities.
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The Walikutuban ritual: from lost heritage to political activism
Sometimes fascination can lead to in-depth research. Such is the case with Wahyu Widodo, who came across the Islamic Walikutuban ritual in Java in 2019, on which he subsequently wrote his PhD dissertation. Widodo: ‘Besides community, it also breeds political loyalty’
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Book Presentation of Beyond the Mulatta: Haunted Hybridity in Advertising
Book Presentation | Studium Generale Lecture
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Andrew LittlejohnFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Aya Ezawa honoured for volunteer work with Japanese-Indonesian war children: 'Recognition of the importance of reconciliation'
University lecturer Aya Ezawa has received a Certificate of Commendation from the Japanese Embassy in the Netherlands for her efforts to promote reconciliation between the Netherlands and Japan, in particular by supporting Japanese-Indonesian war children. As a member of the Foundation for War Victims…
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Jojanneke van der Toorn organises international Workpride conference
Professor Jojanneke van der Toorn has held the chair in LGBT workplace inclusion for five years. To celebrate, organised an international online conference on workplace inclusion, in cooperation with Workplace Pride that was hosted by the university on 20 and 21 May.
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How can the Netherlands form a stable government?
Dutch politics is becoming increasingly polarised, and forming stable governments seems more difficult than ever. In the heat of the election race, a psychologist and a historian offer cool-headed advice.
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Speaking Korean contest: ‘Actually, I don't dare to do this at all’
In a well-filled Telders Auditorium, university learners of Korean competed with each other to see who speaks Korean the best.
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Annemarie SamuelsFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Yoonai HanFaculty of Humanities
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Jenny DoetjesFaculty of Humanities
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Kamila Krakowska RodriguesFaculty of Humanities
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Esther de VrindICLON
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Irene MorettiFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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John-Harmen ValkFaculty of Humanities
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Casper de JongeFaculty of Humanities
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Shekhar KolipakaFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Bruno AllahissemFaculty of Humanities
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Jenny AudringFaculty of Humanities
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Tanja AhlinFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Bert BotmaFaculty of Humanities
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Tim SandersFaculty of Humanities
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Costanza FranceschiniFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Marja SpierenburgFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Pieter ter KeursFaculty of Humanities
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Ronny BoogaartFaculty of Humanities
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Ugur DerinFaculty of Humanities
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Rosanne BaarsFaculty of Humanities
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Didem YerliFaculty of Humanities
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Naomi TruanFaculty of Humanities
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Tingting HuiFaculty of Humanities
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Jan Wim BuismanFaculty of Humanities
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Yann RyanFaculty of Humanities
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Geert WarnarFaculty of Humanities
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