1,488 search results for “history of south afrika” in the Staff website
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    Harry StroomerFaculty of Humanities
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    Edmund AmannFaculty of Humanities
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    Robert SteinFaculty of Humanities
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    Elisabeth DietermanFaculty of Humanities
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    Doreen MüllerFaculty of Humanities
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    Irini SifogeorgakisFaculty of Archaeology
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    Edmund HayesFaculty of Humanities
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    Hans MolFaculty of Humanities
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    Bente de LeedeFaculty of Humanities
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    Isabelle DuijvesteijnFaculty of Humanities
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    Andrew ShieldFaculty of Humanities
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    The Open Door to Hidden Paganism. Abraham Rogerius’s Account of South Indian Hinduism (1651)
    
    
Lecture, Booklaunch - CoGloSS | Oosters Genootschap | Leiden University Press
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    Martijn van EtteFaculty of Humanities
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    Claire VergerioSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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    Anahita ArianSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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    Miko FlohrFaculty of Humanities
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    Patricio SilvaFaculty of Humanities
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    Geke BurgerFaculty of Humanities
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    New Cluster South building progresses steadily
        
    
The new Cluster Zuid building is progressing steadily. The glass roof over the atrium has been installed and the window frames are being fitted. The future locations of the offices and classrooms are also becoming increasingly visible. See Stijn Poelstra's photo report below.
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    ‘Podcast gives its listeners a sense of identity and belonging’
        
    
In the Netherlands, when we talk about the United Nations, the conversation is almost always about the member states from the northern hemisphere. But the most interesting players come from the ‘Global South’, Professor Alanna O'Malley and her team argue in a podcast.
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    Bloomreach Experience 16 _ Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History December 2025
    
    
Lecture, Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History
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    Academic Freedom: The Palestinian Condition and the Production of History
    
    
Lecture, LUCIS Keynote
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    Rodrigo OchigameSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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    Jacqueline HylkemaFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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    Klaas WorpFaculty of Humanities
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    Junjie HuangSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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    Eefke de HaanFaculty of Humanities
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    Jan Wim BuismanFaculty of Humanities
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    Kate BrackneyFaculty of Humanities
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    An archaeological perspective on South Holland and its Water Past and Present
        
    
Four students of the Faculty of Archaeology investigated how the current and past inhabitants of the Dutch province of South Holland deal with water. Their findings now feature in an exhibition that can now be visited in the Van Steenis building’s Reuvenshal.
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    Johan VisserFaculty of Humanities
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    Rieneke SonneveltFaculty of Humanities
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    Jay HuangFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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    Remco Breuker makes documentary series about South Korea: 'The Netherlands and Korea are structurally related'
        
    
Professor Remco Breuker plays the leading role in the new documentary ‘Big in Korea’. Over three Sunday evenings, viewers can follow his journey through South Korea. How has the country developed over the past decades? And what is the impact of last December's failed coup?
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    Willem van der Does sheds new light on the at times pitch-black history of psychiatry
        
    
Piercing through the skull with an ice pick, administering electric shocks without an anaesthetic, or applying leeches to the uterus: these may seem like medieval methods of torture, but they are in fact therapies used in medicine. Willem van der Does writes about all of them in his new book. ‘Physicians…
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    Giliam de ValkFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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    Eric CezneAfrican Studies Centre
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    New residents in the South Cluster from Spring 2024
        
    
There has been good progress with the new South Cluster construction through the summer months. All the door and window frames are now in place, the building will soon be wind and watertight and the interior finishing has already begun. The work will be completed in the months ahead, with the building…
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    Maartje JanseFaculty of Humanities
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    Stefano BellucciFaculty of Humanities
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    The ICJ's interim ruling in South Africa’s genocide case against Israel: what now?
        
    
Israel was ordered to take steps to prevent acts of genocide in Gaza. Giulia Pinzauti, an expert on state conflicts and humanitarian law, explains the significance of the case, the specific details of the ruling and what we can expect to happen next.
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    Nira Wickramasinghe on New Books in South Asian Studies podcast
        
    
In the book 'Slave in a Palanquin: Colonial Servitude and Resistance in Sri Lanka' Nira Wickramasinghe, professor of Modern South Asian Studies, uncovers the traces of slavery in the history and memory of the Indian Ocean world. She was interviewed about the book in the New Books in South East Asian…
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    Annachiara Raia receives NWO Impact Explorer grant: ‘We want to ensure that literature is once again voiced by its own society and resonates
        
    
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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    Remembering and Forgetting in Two Worlds. Writing Histories of Forced Displacement and Submerged Genealogy
    
    
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    ‘Little’ Stories in ‘Big’ Histories. Families, Mobility, and Identity in the Indian Ocean
    
    
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    Marcel KeurentjesFaculty of Humanities
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    Alicia SchrikkerFaculty of Humanities
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    Three questions to Maurits Berger about his new Islam podcast
        
    
Maurits Berger's new English-language podcast, Matters of Humanities: History of Islam in Europe covers no fewer than thirteen centuries of history. In eight episodes, professor of Islam and the West Maurits Berger argues that the Islam and Muslims are an important part of European history: ‘That was…
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    Spierenburg in NRC on the neoliberal system in South Africa
        
    
Anthropologist Marja Spierenburg talks in the Dutch newspaper NRC about the neoliberal system and how it has to change in order to solve the energy crisis in South-Africa.
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    Vote now! A new name for the South Cluster
    
    
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