174 search results for “engel literature” in the Student website
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Translating humorous children's poetry? Content matters most
Translating poetry is notoriously difficult. Translating poetry in such a way that the humorous nature of a poem remains intact is even more difficult, even though it is precisely jokes that can encourage children to read more, notes PhD candidate Alice Morta.
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Whose Language Is It, Anyway? Mapping Arabic in Modern Hebrew Literature
Middle East Studies Lecture
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Ruth ClemensFaculty of Humanities
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Evert Jan van LeeuwenFaculty of Humanities
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Krista A. MilneFaculty of Humanities
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Vacancy: student-assistant Communications at Faculty of Archaeology (in Dutch)
Organisation
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Leonie HenkesFaculty of Humanities
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Cas BotmanFaculty of Humanities
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Finn Lindo-DunnFaculty of Humanities
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Goran BouazizFaculty of Humanities
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Joanna Greenland
Faculty of Humanities
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Thato Magano
Faculty of Humanities
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Milan Ismangil
Faculty of Humanities
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Gislene Da Silva Trindade
Faculty of Humanities
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Zheyu ShangFaculty of Humanities
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Daný van DamFaculty of Humanities
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Marjolein LansingICLON
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Olga van MarionFaculty of Humanities
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Lotte FikkersFaculty of Humanities
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Milco WansleebenFaculty of Archaeology
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Who was the owner of the drowned books near Texel? 'It must be someone who travelled a lot'
When hobby divers revisited a nearly 400-year-old shipwreck off the coast of Texel, they discovered more than 1,000 objects in wooden boxes. Eight years later, postdoc Janet Dickinson used recovered books to compile a profile of the mysterious owner.
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Antiquum Lecture: Plato’s winged chariot in Coetzee’s Jesus Trilogy: Literature’s journey toward transcendence
Lecture
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The protagonist of horror is the ghost of modern consumer society
Who doesn't love to turn on a horror film on a rainy evening? Fortunately, it is only fiction - or is it? According to university lecturer Evert Jan van Leeuwen, modern horror says more about our society than we think. He has been nominated for the Klokhuis Science Prize for his research into addiction…
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European grant for research into Indian scriptures: ‘This is what our understanding of Hinduism is based on’
Professor Peter Bisschop has been awarded an ERC Advanced Grant. He will invest the 2.5 million euros in his research into puranas: ancient texts, commonly written in Sanskrit, that are up to fifteen hundred years old.
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Using a camera to look into a book's spine: ‘You might just find that one rare text’
What do you do if you have a book from the sixteenth or seventeenth century, but you suspect that the binding contains a fragment of a medieval manuscript? University lecturer Thijs Porck has received an NWO grant to experiment with a camera attached to a tube. 'The project boils down to keyhole surgeries…
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How can we banish racism from education?
A safe haven for students, more bicultural staff and more powers for diversity officers. In a national expert meeting at Campus The Hague, administrators, diversity officers, students and staff discussed urgently needed measures.
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Honorary doctorates for Belgian virologist Marc van Ranst and German Arabist Beatrice Gründler
Leiden University is awarding an honorary doctorate to virologist Marc van Ranst. Van Ranst has been one of the main advisers of the Belgian government during the Covid pandemic. German Arabist Beatrice Gründler will also receive an honorary doctorate for her work in the field of Oriental Manuscript…
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Maria BoletsiFaculty of Humanities
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Anna Dlabacova receives ERC Starting Grant for research on late medieval prayer books
Assistant Professor Anna Dlabacova has been awarded a Starting Grant by the European Research Council. She will use this grant of around 1.5 million euros to conduct research on the Dutch vernacular ‘book of hours’.
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Alisa van de Haar: ‘People with linguistic skills have always played a very important role in society’
Who was professionally involved in language between 1550 and 1650? And what were the financial returns of this language sector? Assistant Professor Alisa van de Haar has received an ERC Starting Grant to map out the situation in Northwest Europe between 1550 and 1650.
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Lisa LenderinkFaculty of Humanities
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Robert PittFaculty of Humanities
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Suzanne KlareFaculty of Humanities
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Ilios WillemarsFaculty of Humanities
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Gergana Vasileva
ICLON
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Nick TombergeICLON
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Aida GholamiFaculty of Humanities
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Anthony AlbrightFaculty of Humanities
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Clodagh MurphyFaculty of Humanities
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Yunnan Ye
Faculty of Humanities
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Bob van VelthovenFaculty of Humanities
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Wenxuan Peng
Faculty of Humanities
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Anne PorFaculty of Humanities
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Irene Van EldereFaculty of Humanities
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Holly RiachFaculty of Humanities
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Ruben PoelstraFaculty of Humanities
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Samten YeshiFaculty of Humanities
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Ernst van AlphenFaculty of Humanities
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Jos BrosschotFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Yasco HorsmanFaculty of Humanities