453 search results for “modern welfare” in the Student website
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Patrick DassenFaculty of Humanities
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Leonor Alvarez FrancésFaculty of Humanities
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Casper Wits in POLITICO on the EU's China Policy
University lecturer Casper Wits wrote an opinion piece on the ongoing diplomatic tensions between the European Union and China for POLITICO. In this article, he argues that 'rather than shrinking from the fight, the EU must develop a China policy that prioritizes progressive values and human rights.…
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Remco BreukerFaculty of Humanities
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Sarah SchraderFaculty of Archaeology
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Crystal EnnisFaculty of Humanities
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They came, they saw, they left: on the first humans in the Low Countries
Over hundreds of thousands of years, our region witnessed the comings and goings of various types of hominin. This depended on the temperature as ice ages alternated with warmer periods. In ‘De eerste mensen in de Lage Landen’ (‘The First Humans in the Low Countries’) Leiden archaeologists Yannick Raczynski-Henk…
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and Sexual Violence: Reflections on Methodologies for Trauma in Early Modern France
Lecture, Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History
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Professionals on the Move: the Language Sector and Migrant Agency in Early Modern Europe
Lecture, Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History
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Nadine Akkerman’s Spycraft reviewed in several publications
Nadine Akkerman's book Spycraft, which she co-wrote with historian of science Pete Langman, has garnered top publications, with reviews featured in The Telegraph, Literary Review, The Spectator, History Today, and the Times Literary Supplement.
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Digital guest lectures for high school students: ‘It is an art to appeal to them properly’
How do you make lobbying and rhetoric both challenging and understandable for high school students? Professor Jaap de Jong found the answer in climate activist Greta Thunberg. Together with his colleague Arco Timmermans, he developed a digital guest lecture on how to present a convincing story.
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and Inky Fingerprints: Collaborative and Mediated Authorship in Early Modern English Manuscripts
Conference
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‘Faculty should feel as comfortable as a living room’
What does the future of student welfare look like? Throughout this academic year, our faculty has been working hard to answer that question. Ruben van Gaalen, study coordinator, and Femke Weerdmeester, student of Dutch Language and Culture, look back on the past and towards the future.
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'Fortress Europe' at the Humanities Lab Cafe
Thursday 1 October, Humanities Lab hosted the second edition of the Humanities Lab Cafe; this edition’s theme was migration. Professors Leo Lucassen and Piet Emmer were invited to offer the audience their points of view, after which there would be time for a discussion with all those present. At half…
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Was There Indeed a Decline of Ambiguity in Islamic Modernity? Deathbed Emotions as a Case Study
Lecture | LUCIS What's New?!
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Grotian Law and Modernity at the Dawn of a New Age - International Conference
Conference
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Online database with two hundred local chronicle texts launched: A few years ago that wouldn’t have been possible'
Too expensive groceries, diseases suddenly breaking out: from the sixteenth to the nineteenth century, hundreds of people documented the world around them in chronicles. A significant number of these texts have been digitised in recent years. Professor of Early Modern Dutch History and project leader…
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Wouter Linmans: 'The Netherlands did see World War II coming'
On 10 May 1940, the Netherlands was taken completely by surprise by the attack of the German army. Wasn’t it? In his dissertation, Wouter Linmans debunks the idea that the Second World War took the Netherlands by surprise. ‘From 1935 onwards, all major political parties wanted to invest in the military.’…
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'I don't want that benefit anymore': Why people aren't claiming the financial support they're entitled to
Fear of repayment demands is causing people to forgo benefits and financial support, even when they are eligible. This was one of the finding of Olaf Simonse in his PhD research on financial stress and the non-use of social services. His proposal: 'Let the government take the initiative.'
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Whose Language Is It, Anyway? Mapping Arabic in Modern Hebrew Literature
Middle East Studies Lecture
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Bram IevenFaculty of Humanities
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Simon van der StratenFaculty of Archaeology
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Bo WangFaculty of Humanities
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Judith BosnakFaculty of Humanities
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Dick van BroekhuizenFaculty of Humanities
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Ton HarmsenFaculty of Humanities
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Jessie Morgan-OwensFaculty of Humanities
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Minke Jonk-ThuongFaculty of Humanities
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Koen van der LijnFaculty of Humanities
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Hans HulshofFaculty of Humanities
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Rolf BremmerFaculty of Humanities
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Olf PraamstraFaculty of Humanities
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Gabriel InzaurraldeFaculty of Humanities
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Boyao ZhangFaculty of Humanities
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Luz RodriguezFaculty of Humanities
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Sarah BadwyFaculty of Humanities
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Yra van DijkFaculty of Humanities
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Paul HoftijzerFaculty of Humanities
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Adriaan van der WeelFaculty of Humanities
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Seraina RenzFaculty of Humanities
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Mathijs PetersFaculty of Humanities
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Louise MüllerFaculty of Humanities
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Fernanda Korovsky MouraFaculty of Humanities
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Pim van der HelmFaculty of Humanities
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Thomas BragdonFaculty of Humanities
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Yasasmala WidyalankaraFaculty of Humanities
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Nina JaspersFaculty of Archaeology
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Elodie Hiryczuk
Faculty of Humanities
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Anne van DamFaculty of Humanities
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Dettje BakkerFaculty of Humanities