1,890 search results for “histories” in the Student website
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Robert SteinFaculty of Humanities
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Lennart BesFaculty of Humanities
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Wim van den DoelAdministration and Central Services
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Jos GommansFaculty of Humanities
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Catia AntunesFaculty of Humanities
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Bente de LeedeFaculty of Humanities
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Writing history together in the Transvaal
Alicia Schrikker doesn't usually get involved in urban history. As a senior lecturer, her research field is generally the colonial history of Asia and partly South Africa. So, the fact that she is going to carry out an urban history research project together with colleagues, is something that even she…
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History MOOC 'The Rooseveltian Century' returns
Prof. Giles Scott-Smith has made the first History MOOC (Massive Online Open-Access Course) produced by Leiden University. The MOOC 'The Rooseveltian Century', which covers the influence of Theodore, Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt through the 20th century, is now online at Coursera. The successful MOOC…
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Elisabeth DietermanFaculty of Humanities
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Rebekka GrossmannFaculty of Humanities
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Jeroen DuindamFaculty of Humanities
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Miko FlohrFaculty of Humanities
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Joost AugusteijnFaculty of Humanities
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Andrew ShieldFaculty of Humanities
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Lionel LaborieFaculty of Humanities
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Bart van der BoomFaculty of Humanities
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Pieter SlamanFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Peter MeelFaculty of Humanities
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Paul KloegLeiden University Libraries
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Doreen MüllerFaculty of Humanities
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Patrick DassenFaculty of Humanities
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Jacqueline HylkemaFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Marcel KeurentjesFaculty of Humanities
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Hans MolFaculty of Humanities
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Maarja SeireFaculty of Humanities
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Herman PaulFaculty of Humanities
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Paul van TrigtFaculty of Humanities
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Call for Papers: Peace Movements - A Global History
From the First World War until the height of the Cold War, actors from the decolonizing world sought to build connections with international peace movements. These efforts produced new networks and practices of solidarity while also exposing tensions over the centrality of decolonization in global struggles…
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So long, Gravensteen: ‘History dripped off the walls’
Historic and iconic yet expensive and cold. It’s with mixed feelings that the university is leaving the Gravensteen building, which dates back to the 12th century. How was it to work and study in this former Leiden prison?
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History of crime comes to life
For many people, five o’clock signals the end of their working day. But not for the motivated students of the Honours College Law. With some drinks and snacks, they keep going well into the evening. This time, they met for the festive conclusion of a course which brought the history of Dutch crime to…
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Gorillas abducting women leads to new art history
Two statues of gorillas abducting women: they were what led PhD candidate Dick van Broekhuizen to write a new type of history of nineteenth-century sculpture. ‘If you view nineteenth-century art history from a less narrow perspective, the narrative changes completely.’ PhD ceremony on 21 June.
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Alistair KeffordFaculty of Humanities
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Unique research on inscriptions offers new insights into history Islam
From the very beginning, the Islam has known an oral tradition. It was only two hundred years ago that Muslims starting writing about the history of Islam, on rocks or other hard materials. Arabic epigraphy (study of inscriptions) turns out to be an essential tool in historical genealogy research. Abdullah…
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Klaas WorpFaculty of Humanities
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Stijn BusselsFaculty of Humanities
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Robert RossFaculty of Humanities
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Damian PargasFaculty of Humanities
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Eefke de HaanFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Gert OostindieFaculty of Humanities
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Three new Master's specialisations in History: ‘More in line with students’ wishes’
The Master's programme in History at Leiden University is set to change. From September 2026, three of the five specialisations will be replaced by new subjects that are more closely aligned with the field of research and students’ interests. One of these new specialisations will also be taught entirely…
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Junjie HuangFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Giliam de ValkFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Adam FaircloughFaculty of Humanities
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Hendrik den HeijerFaculty of Humanities
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Overhandiging tweede deel 'A History of Russian Law'
Vijf jaar na de overhandiging van ‘A History of Russian Law’, overhandigde emiritus hoogleraar Ferdinand Feldbrugge op 16 januari het tweede deel van zijn unieke overzichtswerk aan decaan van de Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid Joanne van der Leun.
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Professor Bleda Düring interviewed for podcast Tides of History
The Tides of History is a history podcast that takes listeners into the past while trying to identify how it echoes today. The current season centers around the Iron Age and the new episode features an interview with our own Bleda Düring.
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Ying Zhang looks for the person behind the history
The Chinese History chair has a long, rich history within Leiden University. Since 1 February, this position has been held by Ying Zhang. ‘Leiden University brings together a legendary range of Asian knowledge.’
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Nadine Akkerman discusses Spycraft on BBC and History Extra Podcasts
Nadine Akkerman recently appeared as a guest on a BBC podcast and the History Extra podcast to discuss her book Spycraft. In these interviews, she delved into the fascinating world of espionage, sharing insights from her research and highlighting key themes from her work.
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Maartje JanseFaculty of Humanities
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Marieke BloembergenFaculty of Humanities