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2,118 search results for “ancient economie” in the Public website

• Urban Craftsmen and Traders in the Roman World Research output

  This volume, featuring sixteen contributions from leading Roman historians and archaeologists, sheds new light on approaches to the economic history of urban craftsmen and traders in the Roman world, with a particular emphasis on the imperial period.

• Thy Name is Deer. Animal Names in Semitic Onomastics and Name- Giving Traditions: Evidence from Akkadian, Northwest Semitic, and Arabic Research output

  Hekmat Dirbas defended his thesis on 14 February 2017

• Fertility and fontanels: women’s knowledge of medicinal plants for reproductive health and childcare in western Africa Research output

  Promotor: Prof.dr. E.F. Smets, Co-promotor: T.R. van Andel

• The material side of the energy transition: analyzing flows and stocks of critical and other metals Research output

  The expanding population and economic activity are driving up global energy consumption. Simultaneously, there is an urgent need to transition from fossil fuels to renewable sources to mitigate the climate crisis, primarily caused by fossil fuel combustion.

• Building sustainable urban futures: integrated analysis of green and grey infrastructure in the Netherlands Research output

  This thesis addresses the challenge of sustainable urban development by analyzing the interplay between green and grey infrastructure to optimize resource use and ecosystem services.

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  Jonathan Stökl University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

• A macro level assessment of material circularity Research output

  A sustainable resource management is an essential aspect to satisfy the current human needs without compromising the needs of future generations.

• Greek criticism and Latin literature. Classicism and cultural interaction in the late republican and early imperial Rome Research project

  This project examines the intriguing relationship between Greek literary criticism and Latin literature in Rome (first centuries BC and AD).

• The LAPP in the High Level Debate ‘Can The Blue Economy Save Our Ocean?’ in the European Parliament News - 24 May 2018

  On Wednesday 16th of May, 2018, two student researchers of the LAPP, Hanna Leisti and Heidi Kaarto, had an opportunity to take part in the High Level Debate ‘Can the Blue Economy Save Our Ocean?’. The event was organised by the Sky and WWF in the premises of the European Parliament in Brussels with…

• Asia Research Dossier

  Engagement between Asia and Europe is increasing. If these continents want to build a lasting relationship, they need to understand each other better in the economic, socio-cultural, historical and legal arena. Researchers from Leiden have already contributed to the body of knowledge on past and present…

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  Luuk de Ligt Professor of Ancient History

  Faculty of Humanities

• The reconstruction of the codex Añute palimpsest using hyperspectral imaging data Research project

  A technique originally developed for satellite imaging can now be used to recover pictographic texts from underneath the surface of a five hundred year old Mexican manuscript.

• Moving Romans. Migration to Rome in the Principate. Research output

  Moving Romans offers an analysis of Roman migration by applying general insights, models and theories from the field of migration history.

• Re-assessing the environmental impact of early Roman expansion Research project

  This project aims to explore the environmental impact of early Roman expansion (4th/3rd century BC) through a program of dating and ecological sampling of traces of field systems (centuriations).

• The Archaeology of Greater Nicoya Research output

  Two Decades of Research in Nicaragua and Costa Rica

• Rural Riches Research project

  The bottom-up development of post-Roman northwestern Europe

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  Philippe van Gruisen Associate professor

  Faculty of Law

• New open access, peer-reviewed journal: Arabian Epigraphic Notes News - 17 March 2015

  The Leiden Center for the Study of Ancient Arabia (LeiCenSAA) announces a new open access, peer-reviewed journal dedicated to the epigraphy of Arabia and its cultural and linguistic context: Arabian Epigraphic Notes

• Greater focus on pre-Islamic heritage News - 26 March 2015

  War and terrorism overshadow interest in the pre-Islamic heritage of the Arabic peninsula. The new Leiden Centre for the Study of Ancient Arabia aims to make the general public more aware of the ancient history of this region.

• Languages and Cultures of the world

  When it comes to languages and cultures, Leiden University is the university. The global expertise present places our university at the top. In Leiden and The Hague, we study languages and cultures from all regions of the world and from prehistory to the present day. In this way we create a broad view…

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  Brenda Miranda Xicotencatl PhD candidate

  Faculty of Science

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  Jonathan Phillips Assistant Professor

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

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  Jorrit Smit Visiting researcher

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

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  Mette Langbroek PhD candidate/ Guest

  Faculty of Archaeology

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  C. Xiao PhD candidate

  Faculty of Science

• Laboratory for Ceramics Studies Research facility

• A Descriptive grammar of Sumerian Research output

  This grammar describes Sumerian, an ancient Near Eastern language which was spoken in what is now southern Iraq, on the basis of written sources dating from about 2500 to 2000 BC.

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  Lukas Johannes Feldmann PhD candidate / self funded

  Faculty of Science

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  Charlotte van der Voort Lecturer-PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Gerard Versluis External PhD candidate

  Faculty of Law

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  Alessandro Aleo Guest researcher

  Faculty of Archaeology

• Archaeology

  At the Faculty of Archaeology, we investigate the development of human societies worldwide, from the earliest beginnings to modern times. We also study the heritage of mankind, which evokes this deep history, and which connects with, and informs, contemporary society.

• Canonical Cultures network Research project

  Religion, Philosophy, and the Pre-modern World

• The Ra's al-jinz project (Oman) Research project

  The Ra’s al-jinz project tackles economic diversification and social complexity in non-urban societies, from the perspective of Eastern Arabia, by exploring the Early Bronze Age settlement of Ra’s al-jinz RJ-3.

• About the programme Classics and Ancient Civilizations (MA)

  The one-year (60 EC) master in Classics and Ancient Civilizations provides intensive and comprehensive training covering the entire range of present-day research on the ancient civilizations of Greece and Rome and the Ancient Near East.

• The Mesoamerican codex re-entangled: Production, use, and re-use of precolonial documents Research output

  This dissertation is concerned with the study of the less than twenty remaining precolonial Mesoamerican codices. By considering these rare and fragile pictographic and hieroglyphic books from the cultural biography perspective, many different aspects of these books can be studied.

• Languages, cultures and worldviews

  Studying one another’s languages and cultures fosters understanding between groups of people, which leads to more equality, along with increased economic, administrative, and cultural cooperation.

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  Helena Vrabec Guest Researcher

  Faculty of Law

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  Alyssa Akkerman PhD candidate

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

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  Christina Luise Toenshoff Assistant professor

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

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  Michael Sampson Senior Assistant Professor

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

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  Christian Henderson University Lecturer International Relations / Modern Middle East Studies

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Matthew di Giuseppe Director of Studies / Associate Professor

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

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  Walter Nkwi Gam Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

• Towards a Circular Food System: Global Resource Losses, Waste Typologies, and Valorization Pathways Research output

  Food waste is a defining inefficiency of the modern food system, with profound implications for resource use, climate change, and circular economy transitions. This dissertation examines food waste through two complementary lenses: the prevention of avoidable food waste and the valorization of unavoidable…

• Tazuko van Berkel receives 260 year old prize News - 29 April 2014

  The 260 year old prize of the Legatum Stolpianum has been awarded in 2014 to two well written historical studies of high quality and with current significance. Leiden classicist Tazuko van Berkel is one of the two prizewinners.

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  Eefje Cuppen Professor Governance of Sustainability

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

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  Franco Donati Assistant professor

  Faculty of Science

• Extracurricular Egyptology (MA)

  The Classics and Ancient Civilizations programme in Egyptology offers many extracurricular opportunities to enrich your study experience.

• Extracurricular Classics and Ancient Civilizations (MA)

  The Classics and Ancient Civilizations programme offers many extracurricular opportunities to enrich your study experience.