15 search results for “maritime history” in the Student website
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Femme GaastraFaculty of Humanities
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Anita van DisselFaculty of Humanities
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Eileen van der BurghFaculty of Humanities
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Johan VisserFaculty of Humanities
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Geke BurgerFaculty of Humanities
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Hendrik den HeijerFaculty of Humanities
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Maritime historians and vocational college students together create historical database
What do you do when you’re suddenly given access to a whole lot of data but don’t know how to organise and analyse it? Maritime historians in the Faculty of Humanities joined forces with vocational college (MBO) students to build a database. ‘We’re so compatible with each other.’
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Martijn MandersFaculty of Archaeology
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Louis SickingFaculty of Humanities
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Paul KloegLeiden University Library
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Michiel van GroesenFaculty of Humanities
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While the men are away, the Scheveningen women do it their way
Women confined to the kitchen? Not in Scheveningen around 1900. There, some women ran entire shipping companies. This is according to new research by history student Sjors Stuurman. He compiled the results in a book he wrote for Muzee Scheveningen.
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Wreck in the Wadden Sea: ‘Objects tell the story’
More than 40 years ago, a wrecked merchant ship was found in the Wadden Sea. PhD student Geke Burger looked at this archaeological find from a historical perspective.
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Karwan Fatah-BlackFaculty of Humanities
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How the Republic contributed to the French colonial empire: ‘People like you and me invested’
In the 18th century, the French colonial empire teemed with protectionist laws. Nevertheless, businessmen from the Republic played an important role in the French economy, and thus in the colonial system. PhD student Tessa de Boer explored how this came about.