2,095 search results for “georg language and culture” in the Public website
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Willemijn WaalFaculty of Humanities
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Lauren LauretFaculty of Humanities
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Rebekka GrossmannFaculty of Humanities
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Marcos Neto de CordovaFaculty of Humanities
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Katrien KlepFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Walter Nkwi GamFaculty of Humanities
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Thijs WittyFaculty of Humanities
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Douglas BergerFaculty of Humanities
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Ivo SmitsFaculty of Humanities
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Alain WijffelsFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Politiques, Education et Identités Linguistiques, le collège des Frères des écoles chrétiennes de Jérusalem (1922-1939)
This dissertation sheds light on politics, education and linguistic identity by studying the case of the College of Jerusalem, founded by the Brothers of the Christian Schools.
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Stephan Raaijmakers: 'Humans and systems have to learn to understand each other better'
You can ask virtual assistant Siri about the weather, but you can’t have a real conversation with it yet. You can’t refer to anything that’s been said before, or ask the system why it says what it says. Stephan Raaijmakers, Professor by Special Appointment from TNO, hopes to change this.
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Voces del Dzaha Dzavui (mixteco clásico)
Análisis y Conversión del Vocabulario de fray Francisco de Alvarado (1593)
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Lend me your ears: the grammar of (un)transferable possession
The main aim of this project is to investigate the various ways in which language categorizes possession, how these are morphosyntactically encoded across and within languages, and how this distinction should be represented in a model of the language faculty.
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South and Southeast Asia
Through language and culture, history, anthropology, and sociology, we delve into the countries, populations, and societies of South and Southeast Asia. From this perspective, we address global issues such as migration, heritage, and colonialism.
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Literary Studies (MA)
The MA Literary Studies at Leiden University offers you a specialised qualification in one of four languages and cultures, or a comparative perspective on literature and society. You can tailor your degree to match your interests and ambitions, with options to combine majors, take electives across specialisations,…
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Expression in music: Semantics and emotion
Music and language both communicate through sound, including timing and pitch. While language mainly conveys semantic meaning, instrumental music does not, and is typically seen as expressing emotion. This project investigates how well listeners recognize intended expressive feelings in music, instructed…
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DISMANTLE: Disability and Mobility Aids in Northwestern-European Textual, Literary, and Artistic Evidence, 1100-1500
A mixed qualitative/quantitative approach to medieval disability aids using both literary and artistic sources.
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Image and Identity in Chinese Historic Houses
How and to what extent the historic house (re-)constructs identity through image-making in China.
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Filtering feminisms: Emergent feminist visibilities on Instagram
Based on interviews with feminist Instagram users, this article studies emergent feminist visibilities on Instagram through the concept of filtering.
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The Future of the Dutch Colonial Past: Curating Heritage, Art and Activism
This book provides an overview of critical scholarly reflections on the history of Dutch slavery and colonization, as well as how this translates into critical cultural practices.
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Skeleton research provides insight into culture of Caribbean Indians
Archaeologist Hayley Mickleburgh studies how bodies decompose. This helps with the reconstruction of changes in the burial rituals of Caribbean Indians.
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From pixels to patterns: AI-driven image analysis in multiple domains
This thesis investigates the application of deep learning techniques in image analysis across various domains, focusing on four main themes: feature extraction, classification, segmentation, and integration, demonstrating the transformative potential of these technologies.
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Executive deficits in relation to early reading and math development
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Democracy in Europe. A Conceptual History
As one of the most influential ideas in modern European history, democracy has fundamentally reshaped not only the landscape of governance, but also social and political thought throughout the world.
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Fighting in God’s Name
This book underscores the interplay between religion and politics (local and global) in the production, escalation, management, mitigation, and resolution of conflict.
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CEEDs, the Collective Experience of Empathic Data Systems
The Collective Experience of Empathic Data Systems (CEEDs) consortium developed novel integrated technologies that support experiencing, analysing and understanding of very large datasets.
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Plenary speakers
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Visiting Professorship
Since 1991, visiting professors from Austria have come to Leiden University each spring semester to teach in their areas of expertise. Their fields alternate between history, music, art, and literature, often focusing on 19th- and 20th-century themes. They typically offer both a lecture course and a…
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Music Cognition
Knowledge and culture subproject 1:
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Florence FabbricottiFaculty of Humanities
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Mariëtte GroeneveldFaculty of Humanities
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Jeeyoung SeoFaculty of Humanities
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Natalia GofmanFaculty of Humanities
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Rosa VersluisFaculty of Humanities
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Zhibo MuFaculty of Humanities
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Nanouk SabelFaculty of Humanities
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Annabel MeesterFaculty of Humanities
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Lucja CzortFaculty of Humanities
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Floris MeertensFaculty of Humanities
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Kumiko HirataFaculty of Humanities
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research project: Globalisation, materiality and the transference of cultures
The LGI is pleased to annouce that seed money has been granted to Dr. Miguel John Versluys (Archaeology), Prof. Caroline van Eck (Art History) and Prof. Pieter ter Keurs (Anthropology) for their research on Globalisation, materiality and the transference of cultures.
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Crit CremersFaculty of Humanities
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Blog Post | Heritage diplomacy: The case of the British Council's Cultural Protection Fund
Heritage protection is increasingly understood by nations and other actors as playing a critical intersectoral role in supporting wider development and diplomacy outcomes through soft power and cultural relations.
- Visualizing Cryptographic Networks of Spies, Diplomats and Scientists, 1603-1701
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Sahin Sau
Curso de lengua mixteca (variante de Ñuu Ndeya)
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Leiden University has a strong tradition in language teaching, in various settings: for instance in the BA and MA language and culture programmes, area studies programmes, international studies, minors and electives. Currently, 20 different languages are taught throughout different institutes and pr…
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Inventing Origins? Aetiological Thinking in Greek and Roman Antiquity
Aetiologies seem to gratify the human desire to understand the origin of a phenomenon. However, as this book demonstrates, aetiologies do not exclusively explore origins.