278 search results for “frans literature” in the Student website
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Ako TsujitaFaculty of Humanities
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in cooperation: the representation of the Indonesian massacre in literature
How do you recount historic events if you are not allowed to talk about them? For his dissertation, Taufiq Hanafi tried to find out how a period of mass murder – despite heavy censorship – found a place in Indonesian literature. PhD defence 31 March.
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Caribbean Literature - A Reading List
Caribbean literature holds a unique position in the world. Literature produced in the Caribbean region is extremely diverse, not only because of the wide variety of languages spoken, but also due to distinct colonial legacies that exist in the archipelago. Despite cultural specificities, the region…
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Anna KrýsováFaculty of Humanities
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Céline ZaepffelFaculty of Humanities
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Rianti ManullangFaculty of Humanities
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Emma GrootveldFaculty of Humanities
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English version podcast ‘Scandal and controversy in Russian literature’ launched
Following the success of the Dutch version, the podcast 'Scandal and Controversy in Russian Literature' is now also available in English. Senior University Lecturer Otto Boele guides listeners through eight infamous texts in this version.
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Esther EdelmannFaculty of Humanities
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‘Literature is our compass in a turbulent world’
Literature – and films and social media too – helps us understand ourselves and society. That makes literary studies an eternally modern discipline, especially if you dare to combine it with other disciplines, says Nidesh Lawtoo.
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Yinzhi ZhangFaculty of Humanities
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Oussama MacnackFaculty of Humanities
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Nike van HeldenFaculty of Humanities
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Anne Sytske KeijserFaculty of Humanities
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Thomas Bragdon
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Gislene Da Silva Trindade
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Johannes MüllerFaculty of Humanities
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Renske JanssenFaculty of Humanities
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Edwin de VetteFaculty of Humanities
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Gabrielle van den BergFaculty of Humanities
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Yi ChenFaculty of Humanities
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Marijn van DijkFaculty of Humanities
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Sara PolakFaculty of Humanities
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Coen van 't VeerFaculty of Humanities
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Lieke SmitsFaculty of Humanities
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Jonathan PowellFaculty of Humanities
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Georgios-Evgenios DouliakasFaculty of Humanities
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Judith NaeffFaculty of Humanities
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Bareez MajidFaculty of Humanities
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Rieneke SonneveltFaculty of Humanities
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Carmen van den BerghFaculty of Humanities
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Zeynep AnliSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Karla Paola Cabrera AcuñaFaculty of Humanities
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Yasco HorsmanFaculty of Humanities
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Nidesh LawtooFaculty of Humanities
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Teaching Prize: ‘It’s an encouragement to further develop passion for literature and education’
Assistant professor Carmen Van den Bergh has been nominated for the Leiden University Teaching Prize. ‘I combine literature education with social relevance and personal experience.’
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Ana Cardozo de SouzaFaculty of Humanities
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Anthony AlbrightFaculty of Humanities
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Jorge Duran SolorzanoFaculty of Humanities
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Aida GholamiFaculty of Humanities
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Raia receives NWO Impact Explorer grant: ‘We want to ensure that literature is once again voiced by its own society and resonates beyond it’
For decades, the trade in pocketbooks prescribing how to be a good Muslim flourished in East Africa, but in recent years the number of books in circulation has been declining. University lecturer Annachiara Raia is the recipient of an Impact Explorer grant to revive this tradition, in cooperation with…
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Peter WebbFaculty of Humanities
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Krista Murchison in History Today on medieval pen-twisters
Minims are letters that are made up of short, vertical pen strokes, such as 'm', 'i', 'n' and 'u'. In Gothic script, there is often little distinction between letters composed of minims. Assistant professor of medieval literature Krista Murchison has written an article in History Today on the hidden…
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Nadine Akkerman’s Spycraft reviewed in several publications
Nadine Akkerman's book Spycraft, which she co-wrote with historian of science Pete Langman, has garnered top publications, with reviews featured in The Telegraph, Literary Review, The Spectator, History Today, and the Times Literary Supplement.
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Casper de Jonge: 'By broadening the canon we keep antiquity modern'
On 1 May, Casper de Jonge will be appointed Professor of Greek Language and Literature. ‘Greek literature did not come from Athens alone: authors from Egypt, Syria and Asia Minor also wrote in Greek.’
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Korean - Dutch Literature Night
Reading & Panel Discussion
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Beatrice Gründler: ‘Literary text can help us understand Europe better’
'Consider languages in their shared context.' That is the message of Professor and Arabist Beatrice Gründler, who will receive an honorary doctorate from Leiden University on 8 February. ‘I would like people to learn that Arabic history has a close connection with Europe.’
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Three questions about the new podcast Schandaal en Controverse in de Russische literatuur
Russian literature is awash with disputes, riots and intense political debates. In the new Dutch podcast Schandaal en Controverse in de Russische literatuur, senior lecturer Otto Boele and film maker and journalist Kay Mastenbroek discuss the most talked-about Russian books published in the past two…
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Bombastic publications encouraged millions of Dutch people to emigrate
After the Second World War almost three million people emigrated from the Netherlands to countries such as Canada and Australia. The government information was anything but objective, Professor by Special Appointment of Dutch Studies/Dutch Literature Ton van Kalmthout concludes in his inaugural lect…
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Thijs PorckFaculty of Humanities