638 search results for “south east area” in the Student website
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Website shows the history of Sri Lanka’s ‘Slave Island’: ‘Soon there will be none of it left’
In the eighteenth century, the Dutch East India Company (VOC) housed its enslaved people on ‘Slave Island’ in Colombo, the capital of Sri Lanka. Today ‘Slave Island’ is under serious threat from property developers. Senior lecturer Alicia Schrikker, together with her Sri Lankan colleagues Iromi Perera…
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Opening of the Herta Mohr Building: brand new and also recycled location for Humanities
Light, open and green: a description that fits the new, renovated location of the Faculty of Humanities. The official opening of the Herta Mohr Building took place on 8 October, and it has many remarkable features: for example, recycled ‘mushroom columns’, a pedestrian bridge to the University Library…
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Update Executive Board: Dark clouds over the humanities
The Schoof cabinet has presented its budget. As expected, higher education is facing severe cuts. In the coming period, the Executive Board will regularly look at the consequences of what it deems an irresponsible policy.
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Household Slavery: 'An Overlooked Method of Enslaving People'
When discussing enslavement, attention often focuses on Africans forcibly shipped to South America. Researcher Timo McGregor's new Veni research sheds light on a lesser-known method, whereby indigenous populations were enslaved through the households of colonisers.
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Maarten MousFaculty of Humanities
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Sarah Cramsey appointed professor: ‘I want to uncover the underrepresented stories in history’
Sarah Cramsey was appointed professor by special appointment of Central European Studies at the Institute of History on 14 September. 'I am keen to incorporate different scholarly approaches into my work and raise the profile of Central European Studies in Leiden.'
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A Crisis Forgotten: Sudan
Since April 2023 the current war in Sudan has brought larger death, destruction, and displacement than any other ongoing armed conflict on earth. And yet, international media coverage of the conflict remains limited.
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Anne-Isabelle Richard: ‘Equal cooperation is particularly important in this field’
Assistant professor Anne-Isabelle Richard has received no fewer than three different grants for research and teaching on relations between Europe and Africa.
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Daniëlle van der SchaafFaculty of Humanities
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Lucy OpokaFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Adam RamadhanFaculty of Humanities
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Julie ReyndersFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Yasmin Saghafi AmeriFaculty of Humanities
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Shiming YangFaculty of Humanities
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Andrés Martín García de la CruzAdministration and Central Services
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Koen Donker Van HeelFaculty of Humanities
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Anne VerboomFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Wenxuan PengFaculty of Humanities
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Laura BerdikhojayevaFaculty of Humanities
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Jacques van der VlietFaculty of Humanities
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Anne Sytske KeijserFaculty of Humanities
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Cristiana StravaFaculty of Humanities
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Jonathan StöklFaculty of Humanities
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Keiko YoshiokaFaculty of Humanities
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Judith FrishmanFaculty of Humanities
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Ab de JongFaculty of Humanities
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Nicholas KontovasFaculty of Humanities
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Judith NaeffFaculty of Humanities
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Rint SybesmaFaculty of Humanities
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Jan Wim BuismanFaculty of Humanities
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Chris van OostrumFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Elmer VeldkampFaculty of Humanities
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Ivo Dos Santos MartinsFaculty of Humanities
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Bastiaan RijpkemaFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Didem YerliFaculty of Humanities
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Cigdem Billur-AdaFaculty of Humanities
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Siavash Rafiee RadFaculty of Humanities
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Corrie van MarisLeiden University Libraries
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Frank PiekeFaculty of Humanities
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Marijn van PuttenFaculty of Humanities
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Christian HendersonFaculty of Humanities
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Svetlana KharchenkovaFaculty of Humanities
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Arsjad MuradinFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Margaretha FolmerFaculty of Humanities
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Willemijn WaalFaculty of Humanities
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John-Harmen ValkFaculty of Humanities
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Ben HaringFaculty of Humanities
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Mirjam de BaarFaculty of Humanities
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Ruben Gonzalez VicenteFaculty of Humanities
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These lunch seminars prepare you for upcoming world events
Climate and human rights will again become major issues on the world stage by the end of 2023. The new series of lunch seminars by the interdisciplinary research programme Global Transformations and Governance Challenges (GTGC) seamlessly tie into these events. All Leiden researchers and students are…