273 search results for “origins of human main” in the Student website
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Jose JoordensFaculty of Archaeology
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Alexander VerpoorteFaculty of Archaeology
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Morgan RousselFaculty of Archaeology
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Anastasia NikulinaFaculty of Archaeology
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Wil RoebroeksFaculty of Archaeology
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LUMC Main BuildingAlbinusdreef 2, Leiden
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Jac AartsFaculty of Archaeology
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Dive into the origins of the International Labour Organisation and the League of Nations
The Leiden interdisciplinary research programme Global Transformations and Governance Challenges (GTGC) and the Embassy of Ireland are jointly organising a special book launch in The Hague. On 13 November, Gerry Finnegan, author and a former director of the International Labour Organisation (ILO), will…
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Igor DjakovicFaculty of Archaeology
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Jean-Jacques HublinFaculty of Archaeology
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Amanda HenryFaculty of Archaeology
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Andrew SorensenFaculty of Archaeology
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Irini SifogeorgakisFaculty of Archaeology
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Jakub SenesiFaculty of Archaeology
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Wei ChuFaculty of Archaeology
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Femke ReidsmaFaculty of Archaeology
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Tullio AbruzzeseFaculty of Archaeology
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Karel KuipersFaculty of Archaeology
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Improved Financial Outlook Faculty of Humanities 2026–2030
In the short term, no reorganisation is foreseen within the Faculty of Humanities, nor are any compulsory redundancies expected. Nonetheless, structural changes remain necessary. This is evident from the faculty’s draft budget for 2026 and the accompanying financial multi-year outlook.
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Humanities Lab
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Sustainable Humanities Internship Fund
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Humanities Lab - Application procedure
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Singing parrots wanted: is our musicality unique?
Is our musicality unique? That’s what the Bird Singalong project aims to find out. And for that, they need the help of feathered friends from all around the world. ‘By researching how parrots learn songs, we also learn more about the origin of our own musicality.’ Do you have a parrot that can sing…
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Finding the origin of giant black holes
‘Space Antenna LISA will open an unprecedented window on the Universe,’ says astronomer Elena Maria Rossi. The mission will be the first one to detect Gravitational Waves from space. These can tell us more about the beginning of our Universe and the formation of black holes. With an NWO grant of twelve…
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Human language inspired AI – and now we can use that AI to learn about language
Yuchen Lian defended her thesis on AI and language evolution at Leiden University.
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Tracking the origin and evolution of molecules in space
How do molecules originate and evolve in space? And how does that ultimately determine the chemical composition of planets and their atmospheres? The Dutch Astrochemistry Network (DANIII) receives 1.6 million euros from NWO to find out. A large group of Leiden astronomers and chemists is contributing:…
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Herman PaulFaculty of Humanities
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Rosanne van der VoetFaculty of Humanities
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Rare isotopes in our neighbouring stars provide new insights in the origin of carbon and oxygen
Astronomers at Leiden University have detected rare isotopes of carbon and oxygen in our neighbouring stars for the first time, providing a new window to better understand the chemical evolution of the cosmos.The results are published today in the journal Nature Astronomy.
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Leiden Classics: 5 questions on the origin of university democracy
The late 1960s: across Europe, students are demanding the right to more participation within their universities. In 1971 Leiden University was granted an elected University Council. It became quite powerful: the Council even had the right to dismiss the Chairman of the Board.
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Astronomers Discover Ancient Solitary Quasars with Mysterious Origins
An international team of astronomers, including Leiden PhD student Elia Pizzati, has observed several ancient quasars that, surprisingly, appear to be floating alone in the early universe (less than a billion years after the Big Bang). Until now, astronomers, based on models, assumed that quasars are…
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Update Phase 2A - First moves begin and the new main entrance is open from 2 April!
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LMUY closed from 23 December – Gorlaeus Building accessible via main entrance
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Laura BertensFaculty of Humanities
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Rebecca van der HamFaculty of Archaeology
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Monica ChegeFaculty of Science
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Alternative Humanities Campus in Leiden city centre
Leiden University and the Municipality of Leiden will develop new plans for an alternative Humanities Campus in the city centre. This means they will not proceed with the compulsory purchase of the De Doelen housing complex to facilitate the construction of the new Humanities Campus. The plans to demolish…
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Joseph Finnerty
Faculty of Law
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Nicky van de BeekFaculty of Humanities
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Peter VerhaarLeiden University Library
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From a fossil to an animal skin: as a museum, do you let the original pass through the hands of your visitors, or a replica?
Educators in European science museums sometimes think rather differently about the definition of an 'authentic' object. They think carefully about how they present those objects to teach visitors something or make them curious. This was shown in research by the Science Communication & Society department.…
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Narin IdrizFaculty of Law
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Anna Maria Puigderrajols TriadóFaculty of Law
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Una Europa webinar: One Health aspects of human companion-animal bond
webinar
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Julian SteinkeSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Saskia Pronk-TiethoffFaculty of Humanities
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Early hunter-gatherers reshaped Europe’s ecosystems long before agriculture
In a new study published in PLOS One, Leiden archaeologist Anastasia Nikulina, together with an international team from France, Denmark, the United Kingdom and the Netherlands, challenges the long-held belief that early humans had minimal impact on their environment before the rise of farming.
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Rick LawsonFaculty of Law