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  Vincent Walstra PhD candidate / Guest

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

• The Historical Sources of the Mali Empire Reconsidered Research project

  When did the Mali Empire disintegrate? What does the Sunjata heritage demonstrate about the political situation after 1600?

• Food Citizens? Collective Food procurement in European cities Research project

  Cristina Grasseni’s project

• Photographic Traditions in South African Popular Modernities Research project

  In the South African context, certain iconic images have been a dominant source for public understandings of historical events. The emphasis given these images tends to overshadow the historical value of other more personal photographic sources – like studio or amateur photography. This project looks…

• Pedagogies of Prohibition: Time, Education, and the War on Drugs in Rio de Janeiro’s Zona Norte Research output

  Benjamin Fogarty-Valenzuela published the article 'Pedagogies of Prohibition: Time, Education, and the War on Drugs in Rio de Janeiro’s Zona Norte' in Cultural Anthropology 37. The article’s three sections focus on three forms of temporal control—busyness, punctuality, and rhythm—and each demonstrates…

• Picturing Intimacy: Mediation and Self-representation in a Boston’s Religious Festivals Research output

  Taking as a point of departure the Italian American community in Boston and its process of collective remembrance surrounding Saint Anthony’s Feast, we address the limits and potential of montage.

• Embodied narratives of disaster: the expression of bodily experience in Aceh, Indonesia Research output

  Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute published Annemarie Samuels' article on the 2004 tsunami in the Indian Ocean. It's a detailed ethnographic account of the experiences of three Indonesian survivors.

• Voices of Asian Modernities: Women, Gender, and Sexuality in Asian Popular Music of the 20th Century Research project

  What was the relationship between women and modern media in different parts of Asia in the 20th century? Under what historical and social conditions did women achieve prominence in popular music in Asia?

• Perpetuating Bhutan Highland Heritages Research project

  This 4-year research project focuses on vernacular and unacknowledged heritages of the highlands of Bhutan. It seeks to make a major contribution to the preservation of these heritages, to create a cultural resource for current and future generations.

• Anthropology of Law in Muslim Sudan: Land, Courts and the Plurality of Practices Research output

  Anthropology of Law in Muslim Sudan analyses the hybridity of law systems and the plurality of legal practices in rural and urban contexts of contemporary Sudan, shedding light on the complex relation between Islam and society.

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  Diana Suhardiman Professor by Special Appointment Sustainability, diversity and inclusion

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

• Merenungkan Gema, Pemjumpaan Musikal Indonesia-Belanda Research output

  Indonesian translation of the book Recollecting Resonances from authors Bart Barendregt and Els Bogaerts.

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  Wouter van Beek

  African Studies Centre

• Anticipating an unwanted future: euthanasia and dementia in the Netherlands Research output

  This ethnographic exploration of anticipation published in the Journal of the Royal Anthropology Institute draws on fieldwork among people with dementia and their families in the Netherlands.

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  Siddharth Divakaruni Lecturer

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

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  Carola Hein LDE professor Water, Ports & Historic Cities

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

• Anticipatory Grief in Dementia: An Ethnographic Study of Loss and Connection Research output

  Natashe Lemos Dekker addresses the experiences of family members of people with dementia as they expressed their sense of gradually losing the person with dementia in the article 'Anticipatory Grief in Dementia: An Ethnographic Study of Loss and Connection' published in Culture, Medicine, and Psychi…

• One Among Zeroes |0100| Towards an Anthropology of Everyday AI in Islam

  The |0100| Project studies the discourses, practices and imaginaries of Islamic information society’s most debated component- Artificial Intelligence- using multimodal and mixed methods and comparing and contrasting narratives and imagery of AI-religious-futures in Muslim Southeast Asia.

• Unequal Land Relations in North East India: Custom, Gender and the Market Research output

  Presenting case studies by both senior and emerging scholars, it makes mandatory reading for anyone interested in the challenges of governance, citizenship and development faced by the people of India’s North East.

• Marginal Lands? The Commodification and Re-appreciation of Upland Agriculture in the Borderlands of Northeast India Research project

  How does the commodification and re-appreciation of the contiguous uplands of Northeast India, Bangladesh and Burma/Myanmar transform the relationship between these states and their upland citizens?

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  Zane Kripe Lecturer

  Faculty of Science

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  Thijs Jan van Schie PhD Candidate

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

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  Rosalinde Spitters Skills Lecturer

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

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  Marijke van Kester Subject Librarian

  Leiden University Library

• Medical anthropology in Indonesia News - 9 February 2024

  A lively discussion on impact and society

• Heritage Management. The Cultural and Natural Divide Research output

  The fourth volume of Ex Novo has the pleasure to host Heleen van Londen, Marjo J. Schlaman, and Andrea Travaglia as guest editors of the special issue titled The Natural and The Cultural. Integrating Approaches in Landscape Heritage Management. This timely collection of peer-reviewed papers and short…

• Storytelling and material culture around the Peace Palace in The Hague Research project

  Perception of material culture, design and digital knowledge applications

• Digital Döppelgangers: identity in the Culture of Imagination Research output

  On 5 September, Elize de Mul defended the thesis 'Digital Döppelgangers: identity in the Culture of Imagination'. The doctoral research was supervised by Simone van der Hof and Esther Keymolen.

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  Peter Pels Professor emeritus of Anthropology and Sociology of Africa

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

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  Nurul Huda Binte Abdul Rashid Postdoc

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

• Museums of themselves: disaster, heritage, and disaster heritage in Tohoku Research output

  The 2011 disasters precipitated widespread concern among heritage scholars about the fate of Tohoku’s cultural properties, tangible and intangible. Damage to not only buildings and landscapes but also ‘formless’ heritage, some worried, could weaken social infrastructure and thus slow or undermine re…

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  Nikki Mulder Lecturer

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

• Material Continuities, Renewals and Cultural Transformation Research project

  This subproject, carried out by post-doctoral researcher Dr. O. Nieuwenhuyse, investigates changes and continuities in the functional, social and symbolic uses of the material culture, c. 6800-5800 BC. A contextually oriented approach is adopted, which pays attention to the local socio-economic and…

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  Sarah Bozuwa Communication staff member

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

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  Sarah Smith Institutemanager

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

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  Wiebe Ruijtenberg Guest

  Faculty of Law

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  Mariska Moreu-de Jong Management assistant

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

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  Emily Elizabeth Gdula Student Member Institute Board / Guest

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

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  Irna Hofman Lecturer

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

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  Roxane Heiden Student Ambassador

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

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  Misato Okaneya PhD candidate

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

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  Megan Rodrigues Student assistant

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

• Education Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology

  Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology at Leiden University is renowned for its international orientation and broad range of theoretical, methodological, and regional expertise.

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  Erik de Maaker Associate professor

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

• Continuing your studies Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology (BSc)

  In order to deepen your knowledge of Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology, we encourage you to continue your studies with a master's programme.

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  Annemarie Samuels Associate Professor

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

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  Nina Adriaanse

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

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  Abhimanyu Chettri PhD candidate

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

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  Francesca Sofia Selano PhD candidate

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

• Events Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology

  The Institute of Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology (co)organises various events during the year.