77 search results for “19th centre” in the Student website
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Jelena BelicFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Fenneke SyslingFaculty of Humanities
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Talent Boost* : Personal Development (NL/EN) Leiden
Career and apply for jobs, Study support
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Talent Boost* : Personal Development (NL/EN) The Hague
Career and apply for jobs, Study support
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Herman SiemensFaculty of Humanities
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Sine BagaturFaculty of Humanities
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Eamon AloyoFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Peter BisschopFaculty of Humanities
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Josette DaemenFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Mark RutgersFaculty of Humanities
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Stephen HarrisFaculty of Humanities
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Thomas FossenFaculty of Humanities
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Marion PluskotaFaculty of Humanities
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The face of the city: university buildings in Leiden
The university has been shaping the city of Leiden for 450 years. A brief history of the university buildings that have helped define the city.
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Tim MeijersFaculty of Humanities
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Paul Nieuwenburg
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Fan LinFaculty of Humanities
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Leiden Classics: The paradox of student association Minerva
Minerva, which calls itself the oldest student association of the Netherlands, has the reputation of being an impenetrable bastion. A lustrum exhibition shows the turbulent history and points to a diversity of contacts: from close bonds with Leiden ‘coffee ladies’ to the visit of Sir Winston Churchi…
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Ariane BriegelFaculty of Science
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Our perspective on history is changing and our museums are changing too
Museums have long focused on power, wealth and a few famous figures. But that is changing, says Valika Smeulders, head of the history department at the Rijksmuseum. What this change comprises and how it has come about is the subject of her keynote speech at the D&I Symposium on 11 January.
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Alicia SchrikkerFaculty of Humanities
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Diabolical dilemmas in timeless theatre about the Relief of Leiden
What is freedom worth in times of hunger? ‘Beleg’ is a modern interpretation of Lucretia van Merken’s 1774 play. With five performances in Leiden’s Schouwburg theatre, the play is a prominent part of the Relief of Leiden celebrations, and Leiden alumni are playing a big role. Take a look behind the…
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Discover 450 years of parades at Museum De Lakenhal
The exhibition Leiden celebrates – 450 years of parades at Museum De Lakenhal shows how parades and society have changed through the centuries. Alumnus and historian Danielle van Goethem worked on the exhibition. She gives a preview.
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Hollywood strike: Is AI really a threat to actors?
Better pay and new agreements with streaming platforms: the actors’ strike that brought Hollywood to a standstill a few days ago is mainly about money. But there is something else that film actors are worried about: the increasing use of Artificial Intelligence. Is this fear justified?
- Well-being moment: Blue Monday at the Cat Cafe
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Curator Ruurd Halbertsma: ‘Surely we can’t just sweep away antiquity?’
Like many others, Ruurd Halbertsma has had a rollercoaster of a year. His museum, the National Museum of Antiquities (RMO), was closed for a long while because of the lockdown. Visitor numbers picked up again from September, but it the next few weeks will be tense now the hospitals are full again. Halbertsma:…
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Leiden University celebrates Dies Natalis: ‘Ahead of the times for 450 years’
An extra-long cortège, three honorary doctorates, a quiz about 450 years of university history, a Dies Natalis rap and a call to defend academic freedom: these all featured in Leiden University’s 450th Dies Natalis celebration and the official start of its jubilee year.