307 search results for “old english language” in the Staff website
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Rolf Bremmer
Faculty of Humanities
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Wim Tigges
Faculty of Humanities
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Thijs Porck
Faculty of Humanities
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A dead language comes to life: Early medieval Old English in the 21st century
From films, video games and historical novels to Nordic folk bands, Old English from the early Middle Ages is experiencing a revival in the 21st century. Together with international colleagues, university lecturer Thijs Porck (LUCAS) made a book about the 'resurrection' of this dead language.
- Medieval Fragmentology and the Fragmented Old English Glossed N-Psalter
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Colin Ewen
Faculty of Humanities
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In search of hidden voices
Nearly all documents from the 16th and 17th centuries were written by more than one person but attributed to only one author. Professor Nadine Akkerman wants to rectify this oversight in her research on scribes.
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Arend Quak
Faculty of Humanities
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Amos van Baalen
Faculty of Humanities
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Old Observatory
Sterrenwachtlaan 11, Leiden
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Stilteruimte Old Observatory
Old Observatory, Sterrenwachtlaan 11, 2311 GW, Leiden
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Reception Old Observatory
Old Observatory, Sterrenwachtlaan 11, 2311 GW, Leiden
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Nursing mothers' room Old Observatory
Old Observatory, Sterrenwachtlaan 11, 2311 GW, Leiden
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Peter Liebregts
Faculty of Humanities
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All-gender toilet Old Observatory
Old Observatory, Sterrenwachtlaan 11, 2311 GW, Leiden
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Evert Jan van Leeuwen
Faculty of Humanities
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Guidelines for writing in English
Leiden University has a style guide to ensure consistency across all of its publications. It also has a Terminology List with the preferred translations of terms used within Leiden University and the academic world.
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Maria Sherwood-Smith
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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ERC Starting Grant for Thijs Porck: 'Everyone loved Old English in the nineteenth century'
In the nationalist nineteenth century, people developed an interest in medieval language and literature. The study of medieval material in one’s own vernacular was thought to reveal a great national past. But why, then, was Old English studied by Germans, Danes, Italians and many other nationalities…
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17 May: closing of KOG and Old Observatory (Sterrewacht)
Security
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Rieneke Sonnevelt
Faculty of Humanities
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Language courses offered by the Academic Language Centre
Language
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Vici for Victoria Nyst: 'The history of sign language contributes to identity formation'
Victoria Nyst's love for sign language was sparked when she accidentally ended up at a deaf school while studying African linguistics. The university lecturer has since been awarded a Vici grant to research the history of these languages.
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From Gothic to OMG: the 21st conference on English historical linguistics comes to Leiden
The largest international conference on English historical linguistics is coming to Leiden. From 7 June to 11 June 2021, the Leiden University Centre for Linguistics (LUCL) organises the International Conference on English Historical Linguistics (ICEHL-21). Due to Covid measures, the conference takes…
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Khalid Mourigh
Faculty of Humanities
- Language Policy and Practices Series
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Harry Stroomer
Faculty of Humanities
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KOG and Old Observatory (Sterrewacht) reopen on 18 May according to regular opening hours
Security
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Ying-ting Wang
Faculty of Humanities
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Claudio Di Felice
Faculty of Humanities
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Ans de Rooij-van Broekhuizen
Faculty of Humanities
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Cultural contacts between ‘East’ and ‘West’ in the early Middle Ages
With the help of the JEDI fund, Fatima al Moufridji and Thijs Porck went in search of cultural contacts between early medieval England, Northern Africa, and the Middle East. Together they made four knowledge clips that can now be seen on YouTube.
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Adriaan van der Weel
Faculty of Humanities
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Ronald Kon
Faculty of Humanities
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Abhishek Avtans-
Faculty of Humanities
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Willem Adelaar
Faculty of Humanities
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Keiko Yoshioka
Faculty of Humanities
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Anneke Both-de Vries
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Dick Smakman
Faculty of Humanities
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Eduardo Alves Vieira
Faculty of Humanities
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Emi Yamamoto
Faculty of Humanities
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Marijke van der Wal
Faculty of Humanities
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Ae Ree Nam
Faculty of Humanities
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Jin Hee Park
Faculty of Humanities
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Ghanaian Sign Language(s): History, Linguistics, and Ideology
PhD defence
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Olga Nozdracheva
Faculty of Humanities
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Fenna Poletiek
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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The use of language analyses in Dutch citizenship procedures from a legal and ethical perspective
Lecture, This Time For Africa! series
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New language proficiency requirements for new PhD candidates (starting trajectory from 1 September 2024 onwards)
Research
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Bert van den Berg
Faculty of Humanities