623 search results for “as a modernities and traditions” in the Staff website
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Outreach: an introduction to sharing your research via social and traditional media
Communication, Outreach, Transferable skills
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Guide dogs: anything but a modern invention
For a long time, even many researchers thought that guide dogs were a relatively modern invention. An accidental encounter with archival material showed university lecturer Krista Milne that guide dogs helped their blind owners as far back as the Middle Ages. Milne now has received an NWO XS grant to…
- LUCAS Modern & Contemporary Cluster
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Modernization of the library finished
The renewed library is built in the middle of wing B on the ground floor. The entrance opens onto the central hall.
- Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History
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Janine UbinkFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Christoph PieperFaculty of Humanities
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Siyun WuFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Myfel PalugaFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Andrea Richards-CumminsFaculty of Archaeology
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Anchoring & Affordances: The Modern Afterlives of Francis Bacon’s Theory of the Idols
PhD defence
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Temporalities of Futuring: Heritage, Custom and Tradition in the Himalayas
Workshop
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Nina WittemanFaculty of Humanities
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Book Talk: A Modern History of China’s Art Market
Lecture, China Seminar
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Lydia van de FliertFaculty of Archaeology
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Joost AugusteijnFaculty of Humanities
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Wim WillemsFaculty of Humanities
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Jacobine MelisFaculty of Archaeology
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Raymond FagelFaculty of Humanities
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Bart BarendregtFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Helen SteeleFaculty of Humanities
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Henk KernFaculty of Humanities
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I-Hsien LinFaculty of Humanities
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Nadine AkkermanFaculty of Humanities
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Enes SütütemizFaculty of Humanities
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Leonard Blussé van Oud AlblasFaculty of Humanities
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Gerrit van UitertFaculty of Humanities
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Nicolette MoutFaculty of Humanities
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Peter LiebregtsFaculty of Humanities
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Claire WeedaFaculty of Humanities
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Modern Literature from the Middle East - The Reading List
The Middle East has a rich literary tradition, which is steadily gaining a foothold in the West. Modern literary works deal with contemporary issues, such as the legacy of colonialism, the struggles between traditionalism and modernity, the place of women in society and the war in Israel/Palestine.
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Old tradition of ‘golden PhDs’ reinstated
Black-and-white photographs filled with solemn young men and distinguished professors line the walls of the Grand Auditorium. Young women are missing from the photos; women rarely obtained PhDs 50 years ago. And this article is about that group, the PhD candidates between 1966 and 1972, who were invited…
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Casper de Jonge: 'By broadening the canon we keep antiquity modern'
On 1 May, Casper de Jonge will be appointed Professor of Greek Language and Literature. ‘Greek literature did not come from Athens alone: authors from Egypt, Syria and Asia Minor also wrote in Greek.’
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Diederik SmitFaculty of Humanities
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Jos BazelmansFaculty of Archaeology
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Sarah SchraderFaculty of Archaeology
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Research into grave goods sheds new light on traditional roles
New archaeological research into grave goods and skeletal material from the oldest grave field in the Netherlands shows that male-female roles 7,000 words ago were less traditional than was thought. The research was conducted by a multidisciplinary team of researchers led by Archol, the National Museum…
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Lionel LaborieFaculty of Humanities
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Archaeological excavations in Romania show life of earliest modern humans in Europe
In a new article in the journal Scientific Reports, Leiden archaeologist Wei Chu and colleagues report on recent excavations in Western Romania at the site of Româneşti, one of the most important sites in southeastern Europe associated with the earliest Homo sapiens. The site gives an important glimpse…
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Weishuo LiFaculty of Archaeology
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In early modern England, children were sold to the highest bidder: 'This was presented as a care system'
Children who lost their fathers in early modern England ran the risk of being sold to the highest bidder. Although Shakespeare wrote about it in his plays, the practice disappeared from collective memory for a long time. University lecturer Lotte Fikkers is bringing it back to light in a new Vidi research…
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Marika KeblusekFaculty of Humanities
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Eric Jorink: 'We want to map the tradition of observations'
The Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research has awarded a grant of 750,000 euros to the 'Visualising the Unknown in 17th-century Science and Society' project. Researchers will reconstruct how seventeenth-century scientists recorded and shared their groundbreaking microscopic discoveries. We…
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Paula HarveyFaculty of Humanities
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Ying-ting WangFaculty of Humanities
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Maia Casna
Faculty of Archaeology
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Cora Tabea LederFaculty of Archaeology
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Alexandra TutwilerFaculty of Archaeology
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Lotte NagelhoutFaculty of Archaeology
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Rachael HallFaculty of Archaeology