723 search results for “american history” in the Student website
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Bart van der Steen
Universitaire Bibliotheken Leiden
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Tristan Mostert
Faculty of Humanities
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Evelien Walhout
Faculty of Humanities
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Maria Pereira Bastiao
Faculty of Humanities
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Turaj Atabaki
Faculty of Humanities
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Edmund Hayes
Faculty of Humanities
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History student wins thesis prize: ‘Look for the stories that didn’t make the history books’
Envoys jumping out of windows, fights, and illegal diplomacy: history student Tessa de Boer encountered them all while writing her master's thesis on Amsterdam as a diplomatic city during the 17th and 18th centuries. For her thesis, she was awarded the Uitgeverij Verloren/Johan de Witt thesis prize…
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Leiden make Ted Ed videos: ‘We want to integrate Islamic history into world history’
What are the origins of the Islamic Empire? And what was daily life like there? Two new Ted Ed animations answer these questions in simple language. Arabists Petra Sijpesteijn and Birte Kristiansen explain what the process of developing the videos was like.
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Ben Schoenmaker
Faculty of Humanities
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Wim Boot
Faculty of Humanities
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Femme Gaastra
Faculty of Humanities
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Claire Weeda
Faculty of Humanities
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Do you buy your partner chocolates and roses? Fascination for American holidays explained
Buying chocolates as a sign of love, getting the best deals on Black Friday and putting on a spooky costume for Halloween. In recent years, these holidays and traditions have taken off in the Netherlands, even though they originated on the other side of the ocean. Why are we so excited about American…
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Caroline Gräfin von Courten
Faculty of Humanities
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Sign up for the online course on American Law by Boston College Law
Education
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Jessica Roitman
Faculty of Humanities
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Jeroen Duindam
Faculty of Humanities
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Dario Fazzi
Faculty of Humanities
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Nicolette Mout
Faculty of Humanities
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John Kegel
Afrika-Studiecentrum
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Jos Gommans
Faculty of Humanities
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Wim van den Doel
College van Bestuur
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Lauren Lauret
Faculty of Humanities
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Alp Yenen
Faculty of Humanities
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Bianca Angelien Claveria
Faculty of Humanities
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Antheun Janse
Faculty of Humanities
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Esther Zwinkels
Faculty of Humanities
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Wim Willems
Faculty of Humanities
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Writing history together in the Transvaal
Alicia Schrikker doesn't usually get involved in urban history. As a senior lecturer, her research field is generally the colonial history of Asia and partly South Africa. So, the fact that she is going to carry out an urban history research project together with colleagues, is something that even she…
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Manon van der Heijden
Faculty of Humanities
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Join the Columbia Summer Program on American Law in July 2023
Education
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Sara Polak
Faculty of Humanities
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Catia Antunes
Faculty of Humanities
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Márcia Gonçalves
Faculty of Humanities
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Bente de Leede
Faculty of Humanities
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Jacky Nieuwboer
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Carina van de Wetering
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Embedded Bureaucrats and Refugee Integration: How Do Local Bureaucrats’ Social Ties to Host Communities Facilitate Service Provision to Refugees
Lecture, LIMS seminar
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Gorillas abducting women leads to new art history
Two statues of gorillas abducting women: they were what led PhD candidate Dick van Broekhuizen to write a new type of history of nineteenth-century sculpture. ‘If you view nineteenth-century art history from a less narrow perspective, the narrative changes completely.’ PhD ceremony on 21 June.
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Archaeologist Martin Berger explores Latin American collections with an ERC grant
All over Europe you will find ethnographic museums with large collections of indigenous objects from Latin America. These collections shaped the image of native populations in the European mind. An ERC Starting Grant allows Dr Martin Berger to look at the bigger picture, contextualizing individual collections…
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Lennart Bes
Faculty of Humanities
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Maartje Janse
Faculty of Humanities
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Paul Kloeg
Universitaire Bibliotheken Leiden
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Unique research on inscriptions offers new insights into history Islam
From the very beginning, the Islam has known an oral tradition. It was only two hundred years ago that Muslims starting writing about the history of Islam, on rocks or other hard materials. Arabic epigraphy (study of inscriptions) turns out to be an essential tool in historical genealogy research. Abdullah…
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Alistair Kefford
Faculty of Humanities
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Herman Paul
Faculty of Humanities
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Andrew Shield
Faculty of Humanities
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Kiri Paramore
Faculty of Humanities
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Michiel van Groesen
Faculty of Humanities
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Paul van Trigt
Faculty of Humanities