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• A History of the National Security State in Turkey Research output

  Zeynep Sarlak defended her thesis on 25 August 2020

• Show people, A history of the film star Research output

  Show People offers a comprehensive history of the film star from Mary Pickford to Andy Serkis, traversing more than one hundred years and drawing on examples from America, Britain, Europe, Asia and elsewhere.

• A history of East Baltic through language contact Research output

  On the 6th of July, Anthony Jakob successfully defended a doctoral thesis. The Leiden University Centre for Linguistics congratulates Anthony on this achievement!

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  Ako Tsujita PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Manfred Horstmanshoff Professor Emeritus History of medicine

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Zhengshan Jiao PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

• Valorization of Scientific Knowledge: Philosophy, History and Policy Research project

  This project aims to situate the current policy concept of ‘valorization of scientific knowledge’ in historical and epistemological perspectives. Conceptual understanding of the utility of scientific practices is developed in dialogue with historical analyses of the politics of knowledge in European…

• South and Southeast Asian Studies (BA)

  South and Southeast Asia, a region that includes India, Indonesia and seventeen other countries is one of the world’s most dynamic and diverse areas. Interested in speaking one of the region's major languages, and understanding its history, culture, and current affairs? Then this is the bachelor's programme…

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  Willem Otterspeer Professor emeritus of University History

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Ody Dwicahyo PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Louis Sicking University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

• Renovation of South Cluster is well underway: photo report News - 1 July 2022

  Concrete pillars without a roof, windows without glass, storeys without walls. It’s clearly evident that the South Cluster is being dismantled. Take a look at the photos!

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  Marlou Schrover Professor of Economic and Social History

  Faculty of Humanities

• Media, Indigeneity and Nation in South Asia Research output

  How do videos, movies and documentaries dedicated to indigenous communities transform the media landscape of South Asia? Based on extensive original research, this book examines how in South Asia popular music videos, activist political clips, movies and documentaries about, by and for indigenous communities…

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  John Kegel Guest Researcher

  African Studies Centre

• Colonialism and Slavery: An Alternative History of the Port City of Rotterdam Research output

  Unlike most city histories, this book focuses exclusively on the city’s connections with colonialism and slavery.

• A History of Modern Political Thought in East Central Europe Volume I, Negotiating Modernity in the 'Long Nineteenth Century' Research output

  A History of Modern Political Thought in East Central Europe is a two-volume project, authored by an international team of researchers, and offering the first-ever synthetic overview of the history of modern political thought in East Central Europe.

• The Cambridge History of Strategy. Volume 1: From Antiquity to the American War of Independence Research output

  Volume I of The Cambridge History of Strategy offers a history of the practice of strategy from the beginning of recorded history, to the late eighteenth century, from all parts of the world.

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  Evelien Walhout Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

• The Cambridge History of Strategy. Volume 2: From the Napoleonic Wars to the Present Research output

  Volume II of The Cambridge History of Strategy focuses on the practice of strategy from 1800 to the present day.

• MAPHSA - Mapping the Archaeological Pre-Columbian Heritage in South America Research project

  The archaeological heritage of South America is facing increasing threats due to the expansion of agricultural activities, infrastructure expansion, illegal wood harvesting, and the current fire emergency plaguing the Amazon and other biomes of the continent.

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  Vineet Thakur Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

• Supporting Primary Justice in Insecure Contexts, South Sudan and Afghanistan Research project

  How can the emergence of primary justice systems be facilitated and furthered?

• Writing under Wartime Conditions: North and South Korean Writers during the Korean War (1950-1953) Research output

  Writing under Wartime Conditions is a study into North and South Korean literature written during the Korean War.

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  Joost Augusteijn Senior University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Pieter Slaman Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

• Migration History in World History. Multidisciplinary Approaches | Studies in Global Social History, Volume: 3 Research output

  Migration is the talk of the town. On the whole, however, the current situation is seen as resulting from unique political upheavals. Such a-historical interpretations ignore the fact that migration is a fundamental phenomenon in human societies from the beginning and plays a crucial role in the cultural,…

• New investigation of South African rock shelter sheds light into Middle and Later Stone Age modern human behaviour News - 21 October 2020

  In the eighties the Umhlatuzana rock shelter in Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa, was excavated. Results from this excavation led to an understanding when the Later Stone Age started in this area. This archaeological period is often associated with the structural presence of modern human behavior. Now a…

• A Social History of Painting Inscriptions in the Ming Dynasty (1368- 1644) Research output

  Wenxin Wang defended her thesis on 26 October 2016

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  Catia Antunes Professor History of Global Economic Networks

  Faculty of Humanities

• Histories Connected Research project

  Histories Connected seeks to explore social, cultural, and political issues that connect people of Asia, the Middle East, Africa, the Americas, and Europe throughout different periods of time.

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  Maria Ditmars Education development officer

  African Studies Centre

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  Herman Paul Academic director/ Professor History of the Humanities

  Faculty of Humanities

• State, Society, and Labour in Iran, 1906-1941: A Social History of Iranian Industrialization and Labour with Reference to the Textile Industry Research output

  Serhan Afacan defended his thesis on 23 June 2015

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  Lionel Laborie Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

• Resilient Diversity: the Governance of Racial and Religious Plurality in the Dutch Empire, 1600-1800 Research project

  Resilient Diversity: the Governance of Racial and Religious Plurality in the Dutch Empire, 1600-1800

• "If I deserve it, it should be paid to me": A social history of labour in the Iranian oil industry 1951-1973 Research output

  Maral Jefroudi defended her thesis on 11 October 2017

• Government of Disasters: State Formation and Disaster Management In South Africa Research output

  In this book, Lydie Cabane examines the history of disaster management in South Africa.

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  Ann Marie Wilson Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

• Transforming Research Excellence: New Ideas from the Global South Research output

  This recently released book takes a critical view of conceptual issues and practical problems that inevitably emerge when ‘excellence’ takes center stage in science systems in the Global South. What is ‘excellent science’? And how to recognize and assess it? After decades of inquiry and debate there…

• Globalising Migration History. The Eurasian Experience (16th-21st centuries) | Studies in Global Migration History, Volume: 15/3 Research output

  This volume edited by Jan Lucassen and Leo Lucassen aims to quantify and qualify cross-cultural global migrations and was published in the series 'Studies in Global Migration History'.

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  Fransiskus Widiyarso PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

• Profile 3. Sources on Frisian medieval history Research output

  Due to the fact that the Frisian lands lacked major political centers in the Middle Ages and also because most of its monasteries suffered complete destruction in the second half of the 16th century, relatively few written documents concerning medieval Frisian history have survived. To analyze them…

• Oxford Handbook of Cities in World History Research output

  This seminal volume covers the entire global history of urbanization since the rise of cities in Mesopotamia in the 6th millennium BC. Leiden historians Wim Blockmans, Leonard Blussé, Luuk de Ligt and Leo Lucassen contributed survey and thematic chapters.

• Inspiring stories and ‘gezelligheid’ at the reunion and career day of South and Southeast Asian Studies News - 30 May 2023

  Staff members, alumni, and students were greeted by a warm spring day to follow the various programmes during the reunion and career day of BA South and Southeast Asian Studies. From alumni panels and yoga session to informal activities such as board games.

• South Africa, Race and the Making of International Relations Research output

  This book offers readers an alternative history of the origins of the discipline of International Relations.

• History Old Observatory Leiden

  The Old Observatory has a rich history. On this page you will find a short version of the history that took place in the observatory.

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  Michel Doortmont Researcher / Guest

  African Studies Centre

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  Paul Kloeg Head Datamanagement

  Leiden University Library

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  Camilla Marraccini Guest PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities