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586 search results for “history of south africa” in the Staff website

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  Muhammad Asyrafi PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Melinda Susanto PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

• ‘We have to stay alert and keep on feeling the past’ News - 14 September 2023

  Space for open dialogue on historical slavery was created at the Keti Koti Table at Museum De Lakenhal, organised by Leiden University and the Municipality of Leiden. There, just metres away from 17th-century paintings, Leideners shared a ritual meal and spoke about the effects of slavery and our colonial…

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  Bruno Allahissem PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  José María Castro Ibarra PhD Candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Leonor Alvarez Francés PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Nadia Sonneveld Associate Professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

• ‘Dear Aunt Olga’ exhibition on the ties between Suriname and the Netherlands News - 27 October 2023

  The Surinamese-Dutch language, Parbo Beer and, of course, football. The ‘Dear Aunt Olga’ (‘Lieve tante Olga’) exhibition focuses on the shared Surinamese-Dutch culture. Full of cheer and with life experience to spare, ‘icon’ Aunt Olga (95) leads visitors through a shared history and does not shy away…

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  Priscilla Lam PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Ayokunu Adedokun Assistant professor

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

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  Metje Postma Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Hilde Gunnink Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Igor Boog Director of Studies / Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Jürgen Zangenberg Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

• Sculptures provide more diverse view of University’s history News - 4 February 2021

  Three new initiatives will provide a more diverse view of Leiden’s academic history, literally and figuratively: a historical study on the background of students and scientists, a new book about the Academy Building, and two new sculptures of female scientists, Ewine van Dishoek, Professor of Molecular…

• Exhibition on Anton de Kom’s second life, which began in Leiden News - 22 November 2023

  Few people would associate the name Anton de Kom with Leiden. Yet the Surinamese freedom fighter is the subject of an exhibition at Museum De Lakenhal.

• Leiden Africa Platform Annual Meeting Event - 30 October 2025

  Annual meeting

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  Jos Raadschelders Professor emeritus

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

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  Casper van Dijk PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Alisa van de Haar University lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Jasper van der Steen Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Jasper Dekker PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Henk Zoomers PhD Candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Eddie Meijer PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Willem de Vries PhD Candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Sulakshana de Mel PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Victoria Nyst Associate professor

  Afrika-Studiecentrum

• Executive Board visits Institute for History: ‘History helps us make sense of the present’ News - 1 July 2025

  Each research institute has its own dynamic. The Executive Board is visiting our institutes to find out what they are up to. On 24 June, it was the turn of the Institute for History. ‘History helps us make sense the present, whether through family stories, local issues or world politics.’

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  Carola Hein LDE professor Water, Ports & Historic Cities

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

• University history complete: Otterspeer presents fourth volume News - 8 February 2021

  At the Dies Natalis Willem Otterspeer, Professor Emeritus of University History, presented the fourth and final volume of Groepsportret met Dame, his series on the history of Leiden University. De 'Strategie van de Aanpassing' covers the period 1876-1975. Otterspeer talked about his book in a podcast…

• Royal honour for Gert Oostindie News - 20 December 2021

  Gert Oostindie, Professor of Colonial and Postcolonial History, has been made an Officer in the Order of Orange-Nassau. He was awarded the royal honour by Leiden mayor Henri Lenferink after giving his valedictory lecture, ‘The future of the colonial past’, in the Academy Building of Leiden University…

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  Nadia Bouras Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Marika Keblusek Associate professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Felix Ameka Researcher

  Faculty of Humanities

• Universiteit Leiden onderzoekt eigen slavernijverleden News - 14 June 2023

  Het College van Bestuur laat door een postdoc een eenjarig vooronderzoek doen naar het koloniale en slavernijverleden van de Universiteit Leiden.

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  Tim Claerhout PhD Epiphytic bryothytes and lichens

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  Pouwel van Schooten PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Thijs Brocades Zaalberg Professor by Special Appointment

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Carolien Jacobs Assistant Professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Josien de Klerk Associate Professor

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

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  Inocêncio Joao Raul Zandamela PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Marja Spierenburg Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Nancy Kula Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  André Leliveld Senior Lecturer

  Afrika-Studiecentrum

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  Sara Petrollino University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Nicolas Blarel Associate Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Giles Scott-Smith Dean LUC/Professor

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

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  Bram Caers University lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Pichayapat Naisupap PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Gus Kraus PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities