1,509 search results for “history of south africa” in the Student website
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Hilde GunninkFaculty of Humanities
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Metje Postma
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Ayokunu AdedokunFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Inocêncio Joao Raul ZandamelaFaculty of Humanities
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Jenneke van der WalFaculty of Humanities
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New professor of Medieval History Philippe Buc: 'I am just like a shepherd'
A shepherd, but also a comparativist and historian with very broad interests. That is how Professor Philippe Buc describes himself. As of 1 August 2021, he will hold the chair of professor of Medieval History at the university. In an introductory interview, Buc introduces himself, his research and his…
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The history of the Perzian Book of Kings
Lecture, Studium Generale
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Jiyan IlbrinkFaculty of Humanities
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Azeb AmhaAfrican Studies Centre
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Claire WeedaFaculty of Humanities
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Internships and research in the Netherlands
How can you find an internship or research project and what arrangements do you need to make?
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A preposterous mix? Willem Otterspeer covers the University’s history one more time
The biographer of Leiden University, Willem Otterspeer, has a new book out. In ‘De stad, de dood en de dichters’ (The City, Death and the Poets) he combines his love for the University and poetry with autobiographical reflections. ‘With my magnifying glass I discovered yet more new details in the pr…
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Agnieszka KazimierczukAfrican Studies Centre
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‘Dear Aunt Olga’ exhibition on the ties between Suriname and the Netherlands
The Surinamese-Dutch language, Parbo Beer and, of course, football. The ‘Dear Aunt Olga’ (‘Lieve tante Olga’) exhibition focuses on the shared Surinamese-Dutch culture. Full of cheer and with life experience to spare, ‘icon’ Aunt Olga (95) leads visitors through a shared history and does not shy away…
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Soledad Valdivia RiveraFaculty of Humanities
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Karwan Fatah-BlackFaculty of Humanities
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Jacobine MelisFaculty of Archaeology
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Leonor Alvarez FrancésFaculty of Humanities
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Patrick GouwLeiden University Library
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Willem ZwalveFaculty of Law
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Simon WillmettsFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Thomas MaguireFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Cisca HoogendijkFaculty of Humanities
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Laurens van ApeldoornFaculty of Law
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Koen Marijt is crazy about history: 'So much has happened within one kilometre of Rapenburg'
Anyone who has taken a walk through the centre of Leiden before might have come across him, an attentive group of tourists gathered around. After studying history, Koen van Toen, or Koen Marijt, started his own business. He now organises historical walks, among other things.
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Exhibition on Anton de Kom’s second life, which began in Leiden
Few people would associate the name Anton de Kom with Leiden. Yet the Surinamese freedom fighter is the subject of an exhibition at Museum De Lakenhal.
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Asia Academy #17: South Korea's Political Rollercoaster
Lecture, LAC Asia Academy
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Lotte: 'It was because of my colleagues that I chose history in Leiden'
Her part-time job as a city guide in Dordrecht opened Lotte Hamm's eyes: not business administration, but history was her dream study. This semester she starts her bachelor's degree.
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Victoria NystFaculty of Humanities
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Britain at a Time of Death: A Global Microhistory between Britain and South Africa
Lecture, COGLOSS Seminar
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Henk te VeldeFaculty of Humanities
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Aad van MastrigtFaculty of Humanities
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Bruno BraakFaculty of Law
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Jos RaadscheldersFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Larissa Mendoza StraffonSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Yemen’s history of slavery and its lasting impact on social and racial hierarchies
Lecture, Leiden Yemeni Studies Lecture Series
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Hegemonic Memory Culture and Postmigration: How to Remember the Past in Diverse Societies?
Lecture, Conversation
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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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Giles Scott-SmithFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Casper van DijkFaculty of Humanities
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Sara PetrollinoFaculty of Humanities
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Josien de KlerkFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Priscilla LamFaculty of Humanities
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Marja SpierenburgSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Carolien JacobsFaculty of Law
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Carola HeinSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Gabrielle van den BergFaculty of Humanities
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PhD candidate Didi van Trijp researches: When is a fish a fish?
Bird, butterfly, fish: when you look through a children’s book, you usually don’t think about the fact that humans divided these animals, depicted in bright colours, into categories. Yet, this division has been discussed for centuries. In her PhD dissertation, Didi van Trijp shows how natural scientists…
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Mamadjibeye Mamadjibeye
Faculty of Humanities
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Alliance Mango Kubota
African Studies Centre