1,862 search results for “history of science and the offers” in the Student website
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Jian WangFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Ben SchoenmakerFaculty of Humanities
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Roos StolkerFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Henk KernFaculty of Humanities
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William Michael SchmidliFaculty of Humanities
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Maud RijksFaculty of Humanities
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Sancisi-Weerdenburg Lecture: The Achaemenid Persian Empire and World History
Lecture
- Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History
- Ancient History Research Seminars 2025-2026
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Berber Verhalle new assessor Faculty of Science
From September 2024, Berber Verhalle is the new assessor of the Faculty of Science. She thus takes over from Nalani Verwoord. Berber completed her bachelor's degree in Biology this year. Next year, she will start the master's in Biology & Business.
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Kate BrackneyFaculty of Humanities
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Wim WillemsFaculty of Humanities
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Victor GijsbersFaculty of Humanities
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Historians’ Days 2026 'Future of history'
Conference
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Soledad Valdivia RiveraFaculty of Humanities
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Carel SmithFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Dirk AlkemadeFaculty of Humanities
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Miko FlohrFaculty of Humanities
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Göran SundholmFaculty of Humanities
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Sacrifice and Social Imaginary in Hellenistic Kos
Lecture, Ancient History Research Seminar
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Leo LucassenFaculty of Humanities
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Paul WoutersFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Bente de LeedeFaculty of Humanities
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History and change in Sign Language Phonology
Lecture
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Anne Land-ZandstraFaculty of Science
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Wim BootFaculty of Humanities
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Johan VisserFaculty of Humanities
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Ionica SmeetsFaculty of Science
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Laurens Hessels appointed Professor of the Social Value of Science
Laurens Hessels was appointed Professor by Special Appointment, lecturing in the Social Value of Science at Leiden University, effective 1 September 2021. His research will focus how best science and industry can work together. Alongside his new position he will continue his work at the Rathenau Institute…
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Join us at 3 October University and the Weekend of Science
Are you curious about how the human skeleton works? Discover this and more on 3 October in Leiden and on 4 October in The Hague.
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New history of Leiden presented to the mayor: ‘Always been an incredibly diverse city’
Professor Ariadne Schmidt and Associate Professor Arie van Steensel (University of Groningen) have produced A Companion to Medieval and Early Modern Leiden, the first English-language history of Leiden. Mayor Peter Heijkoop received the first copy.
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Fanny Wonu Veys: ‘I want to introduce students to the art history of Oceania’
Fanny Wonu Veys was appointed Professor of Art and Material Culture of Oceania on 1 August. Time for an introduction.
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Democracy measured: Simon Otjes on political science and practice
Political scientists study topics that affect society, but their work often remains out of the spotlight. Not always: the research of Leiden political scientist Simon Otjes does have a visible impact.
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Elizabeth Rodriguez EstradaFaculty of Archaeology
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Kees Verduin
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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PhD candidate Didi van Trijp researches: When is a fish a fish?
Bird, butterfly, fish: when you look through a children’s book, you usually don’t think about the fact that humans divided these animals, depicted in bright colours, into categories. Yet, this division has been discussed for centuries. In her PhD dissertation, Didi van Trijp shows how natural scientists…
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TikToking in the name of science
What makes young people susceptible to misinformation? And how do their friends influence this? Psychologist Jiemiao Chen aims to find out by using eye-tracking to monitor where young people focus their attention while watching TikTok videos.
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Wim van den DoelAdministration and Central Services
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Robert SteinFaculty of Humanities
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Three new Programme Directors at the Faculty of Science
At the start of 2025, the Faculty of Science (FWN) will take on their new roles as programme directors. Charlene Kalle, Thijs Bosker, and Maurijn van der Zee will each be responsible for one of the faculty's bachelor programmes. Their appointments are for a term of four years.
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Andrew Gawthorpe on The Conversation: 'Trump's Greenland plan ignores a history of segregation'
University Lecturer Andrew Gawthorpe discusses on The Conversation how Trump's Greenland proposal overlooks the historical discrimination faced by Indigenous Alaskans.
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Value of science the focus of 448th Dies Natalis
The importance of science communication and cross-boundary collaboration, and the ‘mantra’ of diminishing social cohesion in society: these all came up at Leiden University’s 448th Dies Natalis. A panel discussion including Leiden’s mayor Lenferink, music and two honorary doctorates completed the special…
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Edmund HayesFaculty of Humanities
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Hans MolFaculty of Humanities
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Alexander GeurdsFaculty of Archaeology
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Andrew ShieldFaculty of Humanities
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Jasper Knoester reappointed as Dean of the Faculty of Science
Prof. Dr. Jasper Knoester has been reappointed by the Executive Board of Leiden University as Dean of the Faculty of Science. His second term will run until 1 January 2030. Knoester’s reappointment has broad support within the faculty. His approachable leadership style and people-focused approach have…
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Website shows the history of Sri Lanka’s ‘Slave Island’: ‘Soon there will be none of it left’
In the eighteenth century, the Dutch East India Company (VOC) housed its enslaved people on ‘Slave Island’ in Colombo, the capital of Sri Lanka. Today ‘Slave Island’ is under serious threat from property developers. Senior lecturer Alicia Schrikker, together with her Sri Lankan colleagues Iromi Perera…
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‘Artists seek and research another dimension of science’
In July, Leiden will be hosting the EuroScience Open Forum conference. Humanities scholars from Leiden will make use of the opportunity to stress the importance of art in science. ‘Artists have the ability to show the consequences of science.’
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