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Students Sander, Linde and Melle create an online exhibition for the University Library
With a recently published major research project and an exhibition at the Rijksmuseum, the struggle for independence in Indonesia has been thrusted back into the spotlight. Leiden University is devoting attention to this topic as well. History students Sander van der Horst and Melle van Maanen joined…
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Ralph Kijk in de VegteASSC
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Frank PiekeFaculty of Humanities
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Fragments of a decentered 19th century history of Banjarmasin, South Kalimantan
Histories Connected: Seminar
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Lisa ChengFaculty of Humanities
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Henrike VellingaFaculty of Humanities
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Kamila SmagulovaFaculty of Humanities
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Anne GerritsenFaculty of Humanities
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Katarzyna CwiertkaFaculty of Humanities
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Nobuyuki SuzukiFaculty of Humanities
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Sanayi MarcellineFaculty of Humanities
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Samten YeshiFaculty of Humanities
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John Sunday OjoFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Roozbeh SeyediFaculty of Humanities
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Indira RatwatteFaculty of Humanities
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Marian KlamerFaculty of Humanities
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The Washington Post review of Eric Storm’s Nationalism: ‘Grand scale history’
The Washington Post reviews Nationalism by university lecturer Eric Storm. In this book, Storm explores how nation-states became the dominant political organizational form.
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Mily CrevelsFaculty of Humanities
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Maha AliFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Yasmin Saghafi AmeriFaculty of Humanities
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University Council at 50: ‘Everything in Leiden was a tad more Leiden’
After the May elections a new University Council has now taken seat. The university democracy is the result of the long-lived national student protests in 1969. Students from Leiden joined the protests for greater representation, although their actions were less revolutionary than at other universities.…
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Underexposed colonial past: 'You can suddenly feel like you are connecting with someone from the past'
Attention to the colonial past may be increasing, but many aspects of it are still underexposed. Dutch newspaper De Volkskrant, in collaboration with, among others, Leiden researchers Anne-Marieke van der Wal-Rémy and Alicia Schrikker, therefore created a 'Canon of the Dutch Underexposed Past', which…
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Britain at a Time of Death: A Global Microhistory between Britain and South Africa
Lecture, COGLOSS Seminar
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‘Scandals mean society is actually doing well’
Whereas the Netherlands Court of Audit used to conduct an investigation once a year, the average civil service organisation now has a few per year to contend with. Is so much going wrong nowadays? Not at all, says Professor by Special Appointment Sjoerd Keulen. ‘It’s one of the methods that makes democracy…
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Nico KapteinFaculty of Humanities
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Sarthak BagchiFaculty of Humanities
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Pouwel van SchootenFaculty of Humanities
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Willem AdelaarFaculty of Humanities
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Silvia D'AmatoFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Zakia Shiraz
Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Exhibition on art, culture and architecture along the Silk Road
Ornately decorated head pieces and jewellery, images of imposing mosques and photos of local people. The 'Splendours of the Silk Roads' exhibition depicts life and different cultures along this important trade route.
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Sara BrandelleroFaculty of Humanities
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Thijs Brocades ZaalbergFaculty of Humanities
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Nicholas KontovasFaculty of Humanities
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Bianca Angelien ClaveriaFaculty of Humanities