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861 search results for “history of is a” in the Student website

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  Jeroen Touwen Vice Dean / Senior University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Helen Steele Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Kim Beerden University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Rens Tacoma Associate Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

• Exhibition encourages us to reflect on the history of slavery News - 27 June 2024

  What is the significance of the history of slavery for our present-day society? A special exhibition in the inner courtyard of the Academy Building features eleven insightful portraits of students and staff, and their answer to this question. The aim of the exhibition’s initiators is to make the subject…

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  Christine Mertens PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Fenneke Sysling Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Suzan ten Heuw PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Eileen van der Burgh PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Maria Zisimopoulou PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Marijana Vujosevic University Lecturer Moral and Political Philosophy

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Fransiskus Widiyarso PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Marion Pluskota Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

• Mapping historical marine life: Johannes Müller is researching the history of ecosystems News - 27 June 2024

  The underwater world around present-day Indonesia has changed greatly in recent centuries as a result of human activity. University lecturer Johannes Müller has been awarded an NWO XS grant to map the history of the Indonesian ecosystems.

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  Anne-Isabelle Richard University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Nina Witteman Secretary

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Ariadne Schmidt Associate Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Raymond Fagel University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Marieke Bloembergen

  Koninklijk Instituut Taal, Land- en Volkenkunde

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  Femme Gaastra Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Humanities

• Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History Event
• Ancient History Research Seminars 2025-2026 Event
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  Mariana Françozo Associate Professor

  Faculty of Archaeology

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  Luuk de Ligt Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Dario Fazzi Associate professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Ben Schoenmaker Guest

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Roos Stolker Dual PhD candidate/guest

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

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  Matthew Broad Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Henk Kern Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

• Sacrifice and Social Imaginary in Hellenistic Kos Event - 16 April 2026

  Lecture, Ancient History Research Seminar

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  Kate Brackney Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Wim Willems Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Jeffrey Fynn-Paul University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Leo Lucassen Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Carel Smith Associate professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Jorrit Smit Visiting researcher

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Dick van Broekhuizen Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Dirk Alkemade Training Secretary

  Faculty of Humanities

• New history of Leiden presented to the mayor: ‘Always been an incredibly diverse city’ News - 15 December 2025

  Professor Ariadne Schmidt and Associate Professor Arie van Steensel (University of Groningen) have produced A Companion to Medieval and Early Modern Leiden, the first English-language history of Leiden. Mayor Peter Heijkoop received the first copy.

• Alicia Schrikker appointed professor of Dutch History in the World News - 25 January 2026

  The Executive Board of Leiden University has appointed Dr Alicia Schrikker as Professor of Dutch History in the World, effective 1 January 2026. The chair is based at the Institute of History (Faculty of Humanities).

• Fanny Wonu Veys: ‘I want to introduce students to the art history of Oceania’ News - 22 October 2024

  Fanny Wonu Veys was appointed Professor of Art and Material Culture of Oceania on 1 August. Time for an introduction.

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  Damian Pargas Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Wim Boot Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Pablo Isla Monsalve Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Carolien Stolte Associate professor

  Faculty of Humanities

• Andrew Gawthorpe on The Conversation: 'Trump's Greenland plan ignores a history of segregation' News - 22 May 2025

  University Lecturer Andrew Gawthorpe discusses on The Conversation how Trump's Greenland proposal overlooks the historical discrimination faced by Indigenous Alaskans.

• Website shows the history of Sri Lanka’s ‘Slave Island’: ‘Soon there will be none of it left’ News - 30 August 2024

  In the eighteenth century, the Dutch East India Company (VOC) housed its enslaved people on ‘Slave Island’ in Colombo, the capital of Sri Lanka. Today ‘Slave Island’ is under serious threat from property developers. Senior lecturer Alicia Schrikker, together with her Sri Lankan colleagues Iromi Perera…

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  Adam Fairclough Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Humanities

• Unique research on inscriptions offers new insights into history Islam News - 18 November 2021

  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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  Vineet Thakur Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities