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Experimentation and Innovation in Human-Environmental Links Across the Americas
Conference, RITMO Annual Meeting
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Katherinne Guerra Cheva
Faculteit Archeologie
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Alejandra Roche Recinos
Faculteit Archeologie
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Alexander Geurds
Faculteit Archeologie
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Postdoc Adam Benfer stewards big data in the study of Central America
In the spring of 2024 the Faculty of Archaeology welcomed a new postdoc. Dr Adam Benfer, originally from the United States, occupies a double position as a researcher in the project of Alex Geurds and as the Faculty’s Data Steward. ‘It is pretty much what the title says: I steward data. Essentially,…
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Jonathan Ouellet
Faculteit Archeologie
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Arturo García De León
Faculteit Archeologie
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Marie Kolbenstetter
Faculteit Archeologie
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Devon Graves
Faculteit Archeologie
- Digital Archaeology Group
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Roberto Arciero
Faculteit Archeologie
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Dita Auzina
Faculteit Archeologie
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Archaeologist Alejandra Roche Recinos investigates ancient immigration in Southern Guatemala
In June 2024 the Faculty of Archaeology welcomed a new Assistant Professor. Dr Alejandra Roche Recinos, originally from Guatemala, will strengthen the Faculty’s expertise on the archaeology of Central America. ‘I want to explore the lesser known archaeology of Southern Guatemala.’
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New Focus Area MA course: Archaeology of Greek Mediterranean
Education
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Bleda Düring appointed as Professor in Archaeology of West Asia
Research
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Archaeology & Society
Changing the future, by understanding the past. Join Archaeology & Society and broaden your horizon!
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Adam Benfer
Faculteit Archeologie
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into the Future: Professional and Student Perspectives in Maritime Archaeology
Lecture, Faculty Lecture
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Hannah Plug
Faculteit Archeologie
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Roos van Oosten
Faculteit Archeologie
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Merel Brüning
Faculteit Archeologie
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Sara Brandellero
Faculty of Humanities
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Gerrit van der Kooij
Faculteit Archeologie
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Archaeologist Natalia Donner receives an award from Panamanian Embassy
In the context of Panama’s independence month, the Panamanian Embassy in the Kingdom of The Netherlands decided to recognize Natalia Donner’s contributions to the study of Panamanian history and culture, as well as her role in a massive repatriation project.
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Graduation Ceremony (R)MA Archaeology
Graduation Ceremony
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Archaeological explorations in Jordan unveil traces of ancient caravan routes
Systematic aerial surveys carried out in Jordan’s Eastern Badia region since 1998 and about 10 years of simplified satellite image analysis have led to the discovery of multiple prehistoric sites, according to archaeologist Peter Akkermans. The Jordan Times interviewed him about the new insights.
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Rik Lettany
Faculteit Archeologie
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Aris Politopoulos
Faculteit Archeologie
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Leiden Archaeology Network and Career Event (LANCE)
Career Event
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Maaike de Waal
Faculteit Archeologie
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Ang Li
Faculteit Archeologie
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Maria Hadjigavriel
Faculteit Archeologie
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The archaeology of face masks: ‘Face masks layers will be a huge help for future archaeologists’
From one year to the next, face masks have started to appear in the environment. As the masks are discarded, they end up in the top soil, in sediment layers, and in refuse heaps. In a couple of generations archaeologists will study the layer that has already been labeled the Face Mask Horizon. Current…
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Felipe Colla De Amorim
Faculty of Humanities
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Paz Gonzalez Gonzalez
Faculty of Humanities
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New video on Leiden student city features archaeology student Meike
In Leiden University's video series on Leiden and The Hague as student cities, students interview each other at their favorite spots. In the third video of this series, archaeology student Meike spoke with Physics student David in the Leiden Plantsoen.
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New video on Leiden student city features archaeology student Meike
In Leiden University's video series on Leiden and The Hague as student cities, students interview each other at their favorite spots. In the third video of this series, archaeology student Meike spoke with Physics student David in the Leiden Plantsoen.
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Diederik Meijer
Faculteit Archeologie
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Bleda Düring
Faculteit Archeologie
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Conservation of Qasr Bshir featured as a cover story in Current World Archaeology
‘Qasr Bshir is magnificent even in decline. It sits majestically in the landscape, master of all it surveys. On approaching the site, however, it is clear that the structure is damaged’, states the latest issue of the journal Current World Archaeology.
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Struggle in the region: China and Taiwan fight for support in Central America
Honduras recently severed diplomatic ties with Taiwan after 82 years. In doing so, the country is following the trend of other Central American countries that have turned their backs on the Asian island in recent years. Why are these countries making this choice now and what does it mean for Taiwan's…
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Archaeology on the Clock: 180-Second Research & Diversity Challenge
Lecture
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Peter Akkermans
Faculteit Archeologie
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Arie Boomert
Gelieerde instellingen
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Video series: Why Latin America matters
Latin America matters! With its rich history, culture, its impressive resilience and creative innovation in the face of such a diverse array of challenges, Latin America can indeed show the way forward inspiring for positive change. Working together with Latin American institutions, our researchers…
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Archaeology alumna Elizabeth Hicks awarded first runner-up in thesis competition
Elizabeth Hicks won first runner-up in the Netherlands Institute of the Near East (NINO) MA thesis 2021 competition at the end of January.
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International students explore the archaeology of Oss: ‘I was responsible for finding 50% of the pottery sherds’
The Municipality of Oss is a household name in the world of Dutch archaeology. For fifty years, Leiden archaeologists, in collaboration with residents of Oss, have been uncovering the history of the municipality. 2024 is the archaeological year of Oss! In a series of interviews we look back on fifty…
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Arjan Louwen
Faculteit Archeologie
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Karel Kuipers
Faculteit Archeologie
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Investigating obsidian sources in Honduras with a Corrie Bakels Grant
Obsidian, a volcanic glass-like material, is often used for making tools by Mesoamerican societies. In Honduras, certain obsidian artefacts do not yet have a known provenance. PhD candidate Marie Kolbenstetter and Assistant Professor Dennis Braekmans were awarded a Corrie Bakels Grant to explore thus…