1,217 search results for “board history” in the Student website
-
Beatrice Gründler: ‘Literary text can help us understand Europe better’
'Consider languages in their shared context.' That is the message of Professor and Arabist Beatrice Gründler, who will receive an honorary doctorate from Leiden University on 8 February. ‘I would like people to learn that Arabic history has a close connection with Europe.’
-
Amadou AdamouFaculty of Humanities
-
Morena SkalameraFaculty of Humanities
-
Maarten MousFaculty of Humanities
-
A real professor in the classroom
It’s starting to become a real Dies Natalis tradition: on 8 February professors from Leiden University teach a class at primary schools in the region. This introduces children to academia and teaches them more about conducting research. ‘Had you expected me to be a woman?’
-
A Dutch Robespierre? Dissertation sheds new light on Leiden revolutionary Pieter Vreede
Leiden patriot Pieter Vreede fought for greater popular influence. Historian Dirk Alkemade reveals how this pioneer used radical means to shape Dutch democracy.
-
(In)equalizers - Social and Economic Histories of Inequality(ies) and Difference(s), 1500-2000
Conference, Workshop
-
From Scribe to Screen: Sources and Approaches to Global History in the Digital Age [COGLOSS x GLOBALISE]
Lecture, COGLOSS x GLOBALISE Webinar
-
Symposium on technology and privacy should offer new insights
Video conferencing from your sitting room and algorithms on social media that know your interests: new technology is an increasingly integral part of our lives. At the same time there is a growing call to protect our privacy, and this is causing friction, at the University too. In part because of the…
-
Contemporary Art History and Theory in a Global Perspective - Joint Art Talk by Matthew Rampley and Vera Wolff
Alumni event, Arts and Culture
-
Hans Thuis
Faculty of Humanities
-
Mily CrevelsFaculty of Humanities
-
Tony van der Togt
Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs
-
Albert LogtenbergICLON
-
Mingran CaoFaculty of Humanities
-
Sanayi MarcellineFaculty of Humanities
-
Stephan RaaijmakersFaculty of Humanities
-
Jochem van den BoogertFaculty of Humanities
-
Lieske HuitsFaculty of Humanities
-
Maha AliFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
-
Hein Drop
Faculty of Humanities
-
Elise StorckICLON
-
Reinier BaarsenFaculty of Humanities
-
Timothy de ZeeuwFaculty of Humanities
-
Rong YuanFaculty of Humanities
-
Eva DrommelFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
-
Marion ElenbaasFaculty of Humanities
-
Vein Men / Vein Women? Bloodletting Diagrams, Medical Practice and Gender in Later Medieval Europe
Lecture, Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History
-
Governance, and the Environment in Ottoman Yemen, 1870-1924: Revisiting the History of the Late Ottoman Frontier
Lecture, Leiden Yemeni Studies Lecture Series
-
‘American’ Black Power movement was also active in the Kingdom of the Netherlands
In the 60s and 70s, Black Power groups were also active in the Kingdom of the Netherlands. This is what PhD candidate Debby Esmeé de Vlugt has discovered.
-
Tracing Expertise in Politics: A Digital History of Technocracy in the Dutch House of Representatives, 1917-1994
Lecture
-
How gas conflicts between Ukraine and Russia were the precursor to war
The war between Ukraine and Russia is playing out not just on the battlefield but also on the geopolitical playing field of gas. Conflicts at the start of this century about this energy source were, says PhD candidate Ilia Barboutev, a precursor to today’s war.
-
The usefulness of science: ‘Room for exchanging questions, values and ideas'
Is scientific research useful? In his dissertation, Jorrit Smit argues that in order to answer this question one should not look at, for example, prominent scholars or influential organisations, but at places where knowledge exchange and co-creation take place. Promotion 6 May.
-
Discovering Europe through Coins: The Contact Zone of Nagasaki around 1800
Lecture, Annual Leiden Terra Incognita Lecture
-
Cleveringa honoured with statue in birthplace of Appingedam
Almost 81 years after his famous protest speech against the German occupation, Leiden professor Rudolph Pabus Cleveringa will be remembered in his Groningen birthplace of Appingedam. A statue of him will be unveiled there on 12 November amid various other activities.
-
The Ptolemaic Ruler Cult in Egypt: The Greek Temple of Hermopolis Magna in its Religious and Socio-Historical Context
Lecture, Ancient History Research Seminar
-
Honorary doctorates for Belgian virologist Marc van Ranst and German Arabist Beatrice Gründler
Leiden University is awarding an honorary doctorate to virologist Marc van Ranst. Van Ranst has been one of the main advisers of the Belgian government during the Covid pandemic. German Arabist Beatrice Gründler will also receive an honorary doctorate for her work in the field of Oriental Manuscript…
-
Hour of Remembrance on 4 May: ‘We commemorate war victims and draw links to the present’
During the ‘Hour of Remembrance’ on 4 May, the University community remembers its students and staff who were killed in the Second World War. It also looks at freedom and oppression today. Three questions for Sara Polak, chair of the Hour of Remembrance committee.
-
The Complicit Politics of EU Migration Diplomacy
Lecture, LIMS seminar
-
Large grant for research into Islamic non-conformism
In the coming years, Asghar Seyed Gohrab receives an advanced European Research Council grant of two and a half million euros to spend on his research into non-conformism in Islam. ‘Hopefully I can use this to contribute something to society, to pass something on to future generations.’
-
The Dutch Transatlantic Slave Trade
Conference, Book presentation
-
Adam Benfer -
Marlieke ErnstFaculty of Humanities
-
Tim SandersFaculty of Humanities
-
Katrien KlepFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
-
Marianne van Dijken
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
-
Hannah DeLaceyFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
-
Paul WoutersFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
-
Lotte Nagelhout -
Ethnic Bias in Immigration Preferences: Experimental Evidence from Britain
Lecture, LIMS seminar