1,274 search results for “history of science and the others” in the Student website
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Youssef CherifFaculty of Humanities
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Arjan SchoemakerFaculty of Humanities
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Azzeddine KarratFaculty of Humanities
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Dilek SahinFaculty of Humanities
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Suzy DuivenvoordeFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Jolien van BovenFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Said AmraniFaculty of Humanities
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Janneke WesselingFaculty of Humanities
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Harry StroomerFaculty of Humanities
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Sine BagaturFaculty of Humanities
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Frank de Vos
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Irene VikatouFaculty of Archaeology
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Simona FlorescuFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Maritime historians and vocational college students together create historical database
What do you do when you’re suddenly given access to a whole lot of data but don’t know how to organise and analyse it? Maritime historians in the Faculty of Humanities joined forces with vocational college (MBO) students to build a database. ‘We’re so compatible with each other.’
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Student Sjoerd reveals link between cloth trade and slavery
What do the cloth trade and slavery have to do with each other? Quite a lot, as it turns out, as by history student Sjoerd Ramackers demonstrated in his bachelor’s thesis. He reveals that cloth merchant Daniel van Eijs was closely associated with four plantations in Berbice, a former Dutch colony on…
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Michiel van ElkFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Elise DusseldorpFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Isaac ScarboroughFaculty of Humanities
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Ksenia FedorovaFaculty of Humanities
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Han van KonijnenburgFaculty of Science
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Yee Man NgFaculty of Science
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Leticia Rettore MicheliFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Reporting from ESOF: ‘How can we use science to solve the next crisis?’
From global warming to the decolonisation of knowledge. At the EuroScience Open Forum (ESOF) in Leiden over 500 speakers from 60 countries have come together to discuss the big themes of our times. Why have the delegates come?
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Spanish village full of Leiden residents: dozens of textile workers once migrated to Guadalajara
In the Spanish town of Guadalajara, there is a street named ‘Burgemeester Fluiterstraat’, named after a descendant of Leiden migrants who had done well in the South. He was not the only Guadalajara resident with Leiden roots: at the beginning of the eighteenth century, a stream of Dutch textile workers…
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Ana Cristina Arcos MarinFaculty of Science
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Chengyi LiuFaculty of Science
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Anniek KortleveFaculty of Science
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Marloes van Moort
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Faizal RiantoFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Jan van RijnFaculty of Science
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Marie Schwed ShenkerFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Opening of the Academic Year: ‘Take care of each other’
After a turbulent Covid year, the well-being of our students and staff has the highest priority. How can we prevent physical and mental health problems? This was the key question at the Opening of the Academic Year in Pieterskerk in Leiden on 6 September.
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Eiko FriedFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Talk and debate: how do we prevent science from harming the environment?
Sustainability researchers can play an important role in the energy transition. But what if their partners are not (yet) sustainable and science itself has adverse effects? This is the subject of an online talk by researcher Thomas Franssen on 16 December with a discussion afterwards. ‘Clean energy…
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Hundred-year-old causes of death mapped: ‘The past is the laboratory of the present’
If it is up to university lecturer Evelien Walhout, in a year's time we will know exactly what people from Haarlem and Zwolle died of a century ago. Together with colleagues from other universities, she started the doodsoorzaken.nl platform, where causes of death are recorded. ‘Somewhere around the…
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Eric JorinkFaculty of Humanities
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Rachel PlakFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Rick van Well
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Agnes SchneiderFaculty of Archaeology
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Judith SchomakerFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Miranda van EckFaculty of Science
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Looted art returned to Sri Lanka: ‘It was a job tracing what came from where'
A cannon, a sabre, guns: these Sri Lankan objects had been in the Rijksmuseum for centuries. In early December, they were returned to Sri Lanka. Associate Professor of Colonial History Alicia Schrikker led the research that formed the basis for the restitution and published a volume on the findings…
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Hundreds of visitors learn about Leiden University science during 3 October University
Glorious sunshine, dozens of enthusiastic academics and huge numbers of Leiden residents ensured that this year’s special jubilee version of 3 October University was a great success.
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Psychologists at Lowlands Science: can virtual reality trigger a psychedelic experience?
Fantastic plants, dizzying patterns and pulsating sounds: researchers from Leiden are going to study the effects of a simulated psychedelic trip on the mind and body at Lowlands Festival. Why might this be interesting for therapies?
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From textiles to teaching: Leiden’s role in colonialism and slavery
Using enslaved people as servants, becoming an administrator in the Dutch West India Company or making uniforms for the colonial army. Many people from Leiden played a role in colonialism and slavery. Historians are conducting preliminary research and finding striking examples.
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Natália KubalováFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Hutspot, herring and... science: Community engagement with Leiden’s research at 3 October University
Amid the many traditions of Leiden’s 3 October Festival, a relative newcomer is beginning to take hold: the Science Market. At market stalls, the people of Leiden could explore or even participate in Leiden’s research – performing an ‘operation’ in the street, for example.
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Heino van RijnberkFaculty of Humanities
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Rong YuanFaculty of Humanities
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Catherine WoodFaculty of Humanities