160 search results for “indigenous artefact in museum collecties” in the Staff website
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Fang-I ChuSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Academic Historical Museum
The University’s historical collection is housed in the Academic Historical Museum. The museum is situated in the Academy Building.
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Susanne BoersmaFaculty of Humanities
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Willem van WijkSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Caroline Fernandes CaromanoFaculty of Humanities
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Lucas da Costa MacielFaculty of Archaeology
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Raphaël GerssenFaculty of Humanities
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Martin BergerFaculty of Archaeology
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Dutch state returns stolen artefacts: ‘Make sure to tell the full story’
The Netherlands returned 478 artefacts to Indonesia and Sri Lanka this week, on the advice of a Dutch committee. Rightly so, says Leiden professor Pieter ter Keurs from the Museums, Collections and Society interdisciplinary research programme. ‘But do make it clear why you are returning something.’
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Laurie Kalb CosmoFaculty of Humanities
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Csilla ArieseFaculty of Humanities
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Myfel PalugaSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Andrea RagragioSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Adriana Churampi RamirezFaculty of Humanities
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Gina van LingFaculty of Humanities
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Our perspective on history is changing and our museums are changing too
Museums have long focused on power, wealth and a few famous figures. But that is changing, says Valika Smeulders, head of the history department at the Rijksmuseum. What this change comprises and how it has come about is the subject of her keynote speech at the D&I Symposium on 11 January.
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Jan JansenSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Diana Davila Gordillo
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Curator Ruurd Halbertsma: ‘Surely we can’t just sweep away antiquity?’
Like many others, Ruurd Halbertsma has had a rollercoaster of a year. His museum, the National Museum of Antiquities (RMO), was closed for a long while because of the lockdown. Visitor numbers picked up again from September, but it the next few weeks will be tense now the hospitals are full again. Halbertsma:…
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Asmaa KhadimFaculty of Law
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Discover 450 years of parades at Museum De Lakenhal
The exhibition Leiden celebrates – 450 years of parades at Museum De Lakenhal shows how parades and society have changed through the centuries. Alumnus and historian Danielle van Goethem worked on the exhibition. She gives a preview.
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Ecologist Emilia Hannula receives Gold Medal in Teylers Museum
Soil ecologists Emilia Hannula (Leiden) and Elly Morriën (UvA) received the Golden Medal of Teylers Tweede Genootschap on 5 November. They received the prize for their submission to a competition on sustainable soil management.
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Maarten JansenFaculty of Archaeology
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Lydia van de FliertFaculty of Archaeology
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Elizabeth Rodriguez EstradaFaculty of Archaeology
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Karin de WildFaculty of Humanities
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Tentoonstelling: Het onvertelde Caribische verhaal
Het zichtbaar maken van ongeschreven verhalen van inheemse culturen en volken van de Cariben. Dat doet de tentoonstelling ‘Caribbean Ties’ in de Oude UB.
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Martine BruilFaculty of Humanities
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Conference unravels the mystery of collecting, preserving and displaying
Why and how do people collect things? Why does a museum display one object and not another? These questions are at the heart of the interdisciplinary research programme Museums, Collections and Society. The programme is holding a conference for scholars and the general public on 5 and 6 July.
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Advice to EU on looted art claims: ‘An agency could bring order to the legal chaos’
What practical steps can we take to resolve cross-border claims to looted art and prevent illicit trafficking in cultural goods? That's what the European Parliament asked Leiden legal scholar Evelien Campfens. Her advice: develop a registration system, issue art with a ‘passport’ and set up a European…
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Natalia DonnerFaculty of Humanities
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Eric MulderFaculty of Archaeology
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Pieter ter KeursFaculty of Humanities
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Corinne HofmanFaculty of Archaeology
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Anne Land-ZandstraFaculty of Science
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Elmer VeldkampFaculty of Humanities
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Adam BenferFaculty of Archaeology
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Carolina Pereira De Queiroz MonteiroFaculty of Archaeology
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Ruurd HalbertsmaFaculty of Humanities
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Liselore TissenFaculty of Humanities
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Research Night: Re-wriggling the Museum
Arts and culture
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Alessandro AleoFaculty of Archaeology
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Lasse van den DikkenbergFaculty of Archaeology
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Mariana De Campos FrancozoFaculty of Archaeology
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Museum visit: A talk with Colombian Artist Nika Sorzano
Arts and culture
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Liesbet NyssenFaculty of Humanities
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Claire PerretteFaculty of Archaeology
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Debate on painting of cigar-smoking white men
The brief removal of Rein Dool’s ‘cigar-smoking white men’ painting generated a storm of reactions last November. Students, staff and alumni reflected on this at a symposium on Friday 26 May.