748 search results for “cultural identity” in the Student website
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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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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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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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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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First-Year students
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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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Man, woman and more: 'Why does my passport have to say I'm a woman?'
Protests against textbooks on trans persons in America and against a reading hour by drag queens in Rotterdam: it has been raining protests recently against people with a gender expression that does not match their birth sex. Why does this evoke such resistance? We asked Professor by special appointment…
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In pictures: Spui Campus opens its doors on Architecture Day
On Architecture Day, residents of The Hague had the chance to take a look inside Spui Campus.
- International conference on Russian-language literature in emigration
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4 KIEM grants for Humanities
Four projects led by the Faculty of Humanities have been awarded KIEM grants. The researchers will receive €10,000 to carry out their plans.
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A Luwian song in Old Hittite and its relevance for the study of negation compounds
Lecture, CIEL Seminars
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Professor Pieter ter Keurs: 'People collect to function'
Professor Pieter ter Keurs has spent his entire career studying collecting. Now, he is retiring. ‘I hope the focus on collections will carry on.’
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Yenching Academy of Peking University
Bachelor, Master
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Annemarie SamuelsFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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The European Commission, “a humanities-friendly work environment”
On February 29 2024, the Humanities Career Service of Leiden University organised a career day to the European Union institutions in Brussels. Natalia Papageorgiou, student of the MA History (Politics, Culture and National Identities), talks about how the day went.
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How a Taiwanese organisation strengthens local communities through recycling
Most people think of waste as something dirty that needs to be disposed of as soon as possible, but Olivia Yun-An Dung's dissertation aims to show that this does not always have to be the case. For this purpose, she focuses on Tzu Chi recycling in Taiwan. There, an army of elderly volunteers has been…
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Podcasts for the holidays
Long evenings and closed university buildings make a perfect combination for listening to podcasts. Over the past six months, staff, students and alumni of the Faculty of Humanities have once again produced some great work.
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Floris Harm studied Chinese, just like one of his ancestors: ‘We’re both trying to promote mutual understanding’
When Floris Harm took up his role as director of the Leiden Asia Centre, he made a remarkable discovery on the university website. It turned out that a past family member was one of Leiden University’s first sinologists.
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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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Shekhar KolipakaFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Ernst van AlphenFaculty of Humanities
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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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Annemieke Verbaas