862 search results for “is a and the world” in the Student website
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Jiang WuFaculty of Humanities
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Olga LundyshevaFaculty of Humanities
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Saskia DunnFaculty of Humanities
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Krista A. MilneFaculty of Humanities
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Rutger HoekstraFaculty of Science
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Nationalism by Eric Storm in several Spanish newspapers
Associate professor Eric Storm’s book on nationalism has been reviewed in two Spanish newspapers. Three newspaper published interviews with Storm.
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'If you think astronomy is a man's world, then it's your job to make a change'
During her master's thesis, Nashanty Brunken (24) worked in a team with five other women. With this female team, they discovered the largest molecule so far identified in a disc. 'I have learned so much and because we are all women, it is incredibly empowering. It's very cool to see how far we've come…
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Guus KroonenFaculty of Humanities
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Alwin KloekhorstFaculty of Humanities
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Palliative Care Around the World
Conference, Seminar
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Leiden Law School rises in QS World University Ranking
Leiden Law School has moved up three places in the global ranking of law faculties and is now in 21st place.
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Materiality, Religion and the Senses
Conference, L*CeSAR Masterclass
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Alexandra PrégentFaculty of Humanities
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Aron van de PolFaculty of Humanities
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Walter Nkwi GamFaculty of Humanities
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Jan SleutelsFaculty of Humanities
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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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The World Bank’s Role in Supporting and Rebuilding Ukraine
Guest lecture
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Jesse Wichers SchreurFaculty of Humanities
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Paz Gonzalez GonzalezFaculty of Humanities
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The forgotten world of Surinamese cloths and the Leiden Cotton Company
For her internship at the Textile Museum, master's student Evi van Stiphout researched the Surinamese cloths of the Leiden Cotton Company. Leiden and Suriname have a closer relationship than many people think. ‘Not much is written about Suriname’.
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S. ValdezFaculty of Humanities
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Ksenia FedorovaFaculty of Humanities
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Nivja de JongFaculty of Humanities
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Alies JansenFaculty of Humanities
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Tijmen PronkFaculty of Humanities
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Binge-eating disorders in the Arab world and the Netherlands
Psychologist Bernou Melisse was shocked at the long waiting lists in the Netherlands for people with binge-eating disorders. The problem was not yet on the map in Saudi Arabia. She therefore decided to study how people suffering from binge eating can be helped better in their own region of the world.…
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Book presentation: The world according to North Korea
Lecture, Boekpresentatie
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Herta Mohr: Headstrong female scientist in a man's world
As a twelve-year-old girl, Nicky van de Beek became intrigued by the tomb chapels in Saqqara, Egypt. Now she is doing her PhD on them, just like another Leiden Egyptologist decades earlier. Herta Mohr persevered with her research during World War II. Now she is the namesake of the first Leiden building…
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Djibrila TetereouFaculty of Humanities
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Anna-Alexandra MarholdFaculty of Law
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Yoonai HanFaculty of Humanities
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Jelena ProkicFaculty of Humanities
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Rik van GijnFaculty of Humanities
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Your rights and freedoms on the World Wide Web
Debate
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The Authenticity Ouroboros
Call for Workshop Contributions
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Miko FlohrFaculty of Humanities
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Simona FlorescuFaculty of Law
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Choose a Language! Afternoon: ‘Great that it's more than learning words’
The lecture halls in the Lipsius were full of curious secondary school students in January. During a special profile selection afternoon, they were introduced to the faculty and language studies. ‘I had no idea that Hebrew and Arabic were similar.’
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‘Sometimes simply staying alive is a form of resistance’
How do harrowing war experiences affect different generations? Students have made a video about poignant family stories. They interviewed other students and writer Dubravka Ugrešić. The premiere of the film was on 4 May during the online Hour of Remembrance. Watch this online memorial.
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The Power of Social Media Networks: Scientific research on the entanglement of online and offline networks in times of conflict in Africa
Conference, 2-day Workshop
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From Dialectology to Dialectometry 2025
Weekly Workshop
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theatre: ‘There are great similarities between drama as an art form and the legal world’
The Lucia de Berk case or the suicide of Slobodan Praljak at the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia: certain trials keep popping up in media. In her dissertation, Tessa de Zeeuw examines the cultural appeal of such cases and analyses artistic responses. ‘Artworks sometimes have…
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Giles Scott-SmithFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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TED Talks for a better world
At the conference of the Honours College Science & Society, students present TED Talks on a social issue of their interest. ‘It brings together everything they have learned in the past two and a half years.’
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Speaking Korean contest: ‘Actually, I don't dare to do this at all’
In a well-filled Telders Auditorium, university learners of Korean competed with each other to see who speaks Korean the best.
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Gaza, Genocide and the International Court of Justice
Lecture
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Bram CaersFaculty of Humanities
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India in the World: Interaction with Rahul Gandhi and Sam Pitroda
Lecture, Event
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Marian KlamerFaculty of Humanities