1,897 search results for “language culture and world vries” in the Student website
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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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Emma GrootveldFaculty of Humanities
- Worlds to Discover: Manuscripts from the Muslim World
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Alex ReunekerFaculty of Humanities
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Alp YenenFaculty of Humanities
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Olga NozdrachevaFaculty of Humanities
- Kids Activities @ Middle Eastern Culture Market
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Naomi TruanFaculty of Humanities
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Nargess AsghariFaculty of Humanities
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Ae Ree NamFaculty of Humanities
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Eduardo Alves VieiraFaculty of Humanities
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Nicolette MoutFaculty of Humanities
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Maarten Mous: ‘Your language is part of the world’
In the new video series 'The World of Linguistics', alumni and researchers talk about their passion for their field. Professor of African Linguistics Maarten Mous explains the importance of hearing your language at school.
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‘Language is part of your identity’
Language is omnipresent: when you talk, app or meet in Teams. Understanding how we communicate with one another and what communication does to us is essential. In her inaugural lecture, Nivja de Jong will call to redress the balance between the sciences and the humanities.
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Peter LiebregtsFaculty of Humanities
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Olga van MarionFaculty of Humanities
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'Language is part of your identity’
Rik van Gijn was appointed professor of Ethnolinguistic Vitality and Diversity in the World from 1 December 2024. He is keen to use the position to set up research on language vitality. ‘People almost never give up their mother tongue entirely voluntarily.’
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Ksenia FedorovaFaculty of Humanities
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Petra SijpesteijnFaculty of Humanities
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Bart van der BoomFaculty of Humanities
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Oriol Febrer i VilasecaFaculty of Humanities
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Yinzhi ZhangFaculty of Humanities
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Dennis Bos
Faculty of Humanities
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Thinley DemaSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Navigating a New Culture as a PhD candidate
Personal development, Study support
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Axel PalmérFaculty of Humanities
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Carel SmithFaculty of Law
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Ancient Greek spelling mistakes shed new light on language development
If you had something important to write down in ancient times, you would usually write in Greek in the eastern Mediterranean. University lecturer Joanne Stolk has been awarded an ERC grant to explore the kinds of spelling mistakes that were made in these scripts. And, more importantly, what improvements…
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Pluriversal Politics: Otomi History, Language, Culture and Cosmovision
Film screening and Book Launch
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‘Humans are storytellers’: the power of stories in language development of children and AI models
What do ten-year-old children and chatbots have in common? PhD researcher Bram van Dijk studied language development in both children and AI language models. ‘It’s actually quite practical that we attribute human traits to a chatbot.’
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Caroline WaerzeggersFaculty of Humanities
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Alumni from the French Language and Culture programme return to Leiden: ‘I feel like an ambassador for the language’
The pews of the Walloon Church were filled on Friday 23 May, as more than 120 former students of the French Language and Culture programme gathered to attend mini-lectures, a short theatre performance, and a discussion about the state of the discipline.
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Azeb AmhaAfrican Studies Centre
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Jos SchaekenFaculty of Humanities
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Sara BrandelleroFaculty of Humanities
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Pluriversal Politics: Otomi History, Language, Culture and Cosmovision
Lecture and Exhibition
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Remco BreukerFaculty of Humanities
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Patrick DegryseFaculty of Archaeology
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Areti LeventiFaculty of Archaeology
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Kate BellamyFaculty of Humanities
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Priscilla LamFaculty of Humanities
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I-Fan LinFaculty of Science
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Liza van den BoschSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Anouschka van DijkSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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‘Literature is our compass in a turbulent world’
Literature – and films and social media too – helps us understand ourselves and society. That makes literary studies an eternally modern discipline, especially if you dare to combine it with other disciplines, says Nidesh Lawtoo.
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Mitchell van VurenFaculty of Humanities
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Graduation ceremony bachelor programme Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology
Festival, Graduation Ceremony
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Ritchie KolversFaculty of Archaeology
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Jessie SunFaculty of Humanities
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Graduation ceremony bachelor & master Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology
Festival, Graduation Ceremony