259 search results for “literature and petra” in the Student website
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Robin OomkesFaculty of Humanities
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All about LUF grants for students
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Minor's Information Market
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Paul SmithFaculty of Humanities
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Anna DlabacovaFaculty of Humanities
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The protagonist of horror is the ghost of modern consumer society
Who doesn't love to turn on a horror film on a rainy evening? Fortunately, it is only fiction - or is it? According to university lecturer Evert Jan van Leeuwen, modern horror says more about our society than we think. He has been nominated for the Klokhuis Science Prize for his research into addiction…
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Sara BrandelleroFaculty of Humanities
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Four Leiden professors elected members of the KHMW
The Royal Holland Society of Sciences and Humanities (KHMW) has appointed four Leiden professors as members. Petra Sijpesteijn, Vanessa Mak, Mariska Kret and Miranda van Eck have recently joined the KHMW.
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An educational tool? Japanese children's books were more than that
It was long thought that the early development of Japanese children's books served mainly as a propaganda tool of the state: the literature was supposed to have been written to shape children into perfect citizens. PhD student Aafke van Ewijk nuances this image. Children's book writers wanted to have…
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Nidesh LawtooFaculty of Humanities
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Mark LoderichsFaculty of Humanities
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Shuqi JiaFaculty of Humanities
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Governance and Global Affairs
Problems in the world we live come and go, and are a source of debate in society, business and politics as well as a topic for researchers who aim to better understand mechanism in so many different areas. Effectively tackling these problems is a hard task for any party involved.
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Antiquum Lecture: Plato’s winged chariot in Coetzee’s Jesus Trilogy: Literature’s journey toward transcendence
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Faculty and study programme regulations
At faculty and study programme level there are various regulations in place to ensure that everything runs as it should. For example, there are thesis and faculty regulations, as well as rules and guidelines on assessments, exams, degree classifications and plagiarism.
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Spycraft in History Today’s and The Economist’s Books of the Year
Spycraft, by professor Nadine Akkerman and Pete Langman has been selected by History Today and The Economist as one of 2024’s best books
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Bram IevenFaculty of Humanities
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Emmanuel WalesonFaculty of Humanities
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Anna KrýsováFaculty of Humanities
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Tenzin TsepakFaculty of Humanities
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Alisa van de HaarFaculty of Humanities
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Pepita HesselberthFaculty of Humanities
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Debate on World Cup Qatar: Boycott it or seize opportunity for attention?
The FIFA World Cup will get underway in Qatar this November – an event that has attracted much discussion in recent years. This discussion is not only centred on sport. Human rights are in the spotlights in Qatar. On Friday 30 September, Leiden University organised a debate in which experts from various…
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Previous projects
You can find an overview of the projects and a list of all research trainees below.
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Leonie HenkesFaculty of Humanities
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Cas Botman
Faculty of Humanities
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Goran BouazizFaculty of Humanities
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Nicolas TurnerFaculty of Humanities
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Joanna Greenland
Faculty of Humanities
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Thato Magano
Faculty of Humanities
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Milan Ismangil
Faculty of Humanities
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Gislene Da Silva Trindade
Faculty of Humanities
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Zheyu ShangFaculty of Humanities
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Daný van DamFaculty of Humanities
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Marjolein LansingICLON
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Olga van MarionFaculty of Humanities
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Milco WansleebenFaculty of Archaeology
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Researchers from Leiden make Ted Ed videos: ‘We want to integrate Islamic history into world history’
What are the origins of the Islamic Empire? And what was daily life like there? Two new Ted Ed animations answer these questions in simple language. Arabists Petra Sijpesteijn and Birte Kristiansen explain what the process of developing the videos was like.
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Adam RamadhanFaculty of Humanities
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Mustafa Colak
Faculty of Humanities
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Didem YerliFaculty of Humanities
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Anna Dlabacova receives ERC Starting Grant for research on late medieval prayer books
Assistant Professor Anna Dlabacova has been awarded a Starting Grant by the European Research Council. She will use this grant of around 1.5 million euros to conduct research on the Dutch vernacular ‘book of hours’.
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How can academics be supported in the face of threats on social media?
'Academics who share their knowledge with the outside world on social media are often insulted or even threatened. Especially female academics and academics of colour seem to regularly be the victim of sexist and racist comments.' This is what Ineke Sluiter, Professor of Greek Language and Literature…
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After sixty years, German alumni are back in Leiden: ‘I presided over the meeting with a revolver’
They first entered the Academy Building fifty to sixty years ago. On 28 March, they were back for an afternoon: the members of the Dr Pfiffikus debating society of the German Studies programme. Former chair Hans van der Veen looks back on his student days.
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Lisa LenderinkFaculty of Humanities
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Robert PittFaculty of Humanities
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Suzanne KlareFaculty of Humanities
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Gergana Vasileva
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Nick TombergeICLON
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Aida GholamiFaculty of Humanities