1,143 search results for “africa linguistics” in the Student website
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Linguists: crimefighters extraordinaire
Rector Magnificus Carel Stolker will retire on 8 February. If there’s one theme running through his career, it’s the links between the University and society. In this series of pre-retirement discussions, Stolker will talk one last time to people from within and without the University. In this first…
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Sasha LubotskyFaculty of Humanities
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Anika AltafAfrika-Studiecentrum
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Astrid VandendaeleFaculty of Humanities
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Africa Thesis Award for Baleseng Maeneche
Baleseng Maeneche (University of the Western Cape) has won the Africa Thesis Award 2024 with a master's thesis on media representation of male perpetrators of violence against women and children in South Africa. Her research challenges dominant narratives and emphasises the need for fair media representation…
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Rik van GijnFaculty of Humanities
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Tina Cambier-LangeveldFaculty of Humanities
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Debora Campos WanderleyFaculty of Humanities
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Matthew SungFaculty of Humanities
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From Gothic to OMG: the 21st conference on English historical linguistics comes to Leiden
The largest international conference on English historical linguistics is coming to Leiden. From 7 June to 11 June 2021, the Leiden University Centre for Linguistics (LUCL) organises the International Conference on English Historical Linguistics (ICEHL-21). Due to Covid measures, the conference takes…
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Winner Africa Thesis Award 2025: Yonwaba Matshobotiyana
The jury of the Africa Thesis Award is delighted to announce that the 2025 prize has been awarded to Yonwaba Matshobotiyana of the University of the Free State, South Africa, with a thesis on Black women's poetry in South Africa.
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Katinka ZevenFaculty of Humanities
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Benjamin StormeFaculty of Humanities
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Anikó LiptákFaculty of Humanities
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Winner Africa Thesis Award 2023: Rachel Dubale
The winner of the Africa Thesis Award 2023 is Rachel Dubale, a graduate from the Research Master in African Studies at Leiden University, with her thesis “They think we can eat the condominium”. Chronicles of Economic, Social and Political Practices in Addis Ababa’s Condominiums.
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World Congress of African Linguists (WOCAL): A conference like no other
The 10th edition of the World Congress of African Linguists (WOCAL), hosted by Leiden University, will be held online from 7 – 12 June. Leiden University Centre for Linguistics (LUCL) researchers give us an insight into how important and special this event actually is.
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Marian KlamerFaculty of Humanities
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Michaël PeyrotFaculty of Humanities
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Pascale EskesFaculty of Humanities
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Jan AbbinkAfrika-Studiecentrum
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Akinyinka AkinyoadeAfrika-Studiecentrum
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Winner Africa Thesis Award 2022: Robert Okello
The winner of the Africa Thesis Award 2022 is Robert Okello for his thesis on rural women’s legal empowerment through digital technology in Northern Uganda. Robert did his Master in Development Studies at the International Institute of Social Studies, Erasmus University Rotterdam.
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Sophia NautaFaculty of Humanities
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Janet GrijzenhoutFaculty of Humanities
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Rijk van DijkAfrika-Studiecentrum
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Egbert Fortuin appointed professor of Russian Language and Linguistics: 'I am back'
On 1 August, Egbert Fortuin has been appointed Professor of Russian Language and Linguistics. After a five-year term as vice-dean of the Faculty Board, he is eager to fully devote himself to the study programme. His appointment can therefore be summarised in three words: 'I am back'.
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Carole Tiberius appointed professor of Computational Linguistics: 'If you know how systems work, you can better assess their limitations'
ChatGPT, translation machines and bots: for Carole Tiberius, they are a piece of cake. On 1 January, she was appointed professor of Computational Linguistics. 'There ae two elements to the field: computer science and linguistics.'
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Mirjam de BruijnFaculty of Humanities
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Arie VerhagenFaculty of Humanities
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Adrien DadoneFaculty of Humanities
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Michaël OpgenhaffenFaculty of Humanities
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Benjamin SuchardFaculty of Humanities
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Stefano BellucciFaculty of Humanities
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Jan-Bart GewaldAfrika-Studiecentrum
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Klaas van WalravenAfrika-Studiecentrum
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Longming ShichuanFaculty of Humanities
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Tian YangFaculty of Humanities
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Poster presentation Linguistic Fieldwork B
Exhibition
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Tijmen PronkFaculty of Humanities
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Maria del Carmen Parafita CoutoFaculty of Humanities
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Martijn LemmenFaculty of Humanities
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Martin KroonFaculty of Humanities
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Spierenburg in NRC on the neoliberal system in South Africa
Anthropologist Marja Spierenburg talks in the Dutch newspaper NRC about the neoliberal system and how it has to change in order to solve the energy crisis in South-Africa.
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Paz Gonzalez GonzalezFaculty of Humanities
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Mily CrevelsFaculty of Humanities
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Olga LundyshevaFaculty of Humanities
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Robert RossFaculty of Humanities
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Kate BellamyFaculty of Humanities