622 search results for “classical languages and cultures” in the Student website
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Bert van den BergFaculty of Humanities
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Manfred HorstmanshoffFaculty of Humanities
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Hugo KoningFaculty of Humanities
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Joan BoothFaculty of Humanities
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How Cicero’s ruined reputation can be a lesson for politicians today
Roman philosopher and orator Marcus Tullius Cicero is still used as an intellectual example by politicians and speech writers today. But, he did not go unchallenged in his own day, as a statesman in particular. Classicist Leanne Jansen conducted research into how classical historians judged Cicero’s…
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LAK arts and culture courses
Arts and leisure
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Development of broad Languages and Cultures BA programme to change to ‘Renewing and Strengthening Language Programmes’
As you may know, a draft profile for a broad BA programme in Languages and Cultures has been in development for some time. On 21 December 2021, the Faculty Board decided to end the design process of that broad bachelor’s degree programme. However, as the Faculty Board and partners in the discipline…
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Inge LigtvoetFaculty of Humanities
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Culture
Your student days are about more than just attending lectures. Don’t forget your cultural development. Enrich your life by attending arts courses and cultural symposia. And make time to visit the wonderful local museums and theatres.
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Ben ArpsFaculty of Humanities
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Enrico OdelliFaculty of Humanities
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Berry DongelmansFaculty of Humanities
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Wim TiggesFaculty of Humanities
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In the Spotlight: Summer School in Languages and Linguistics
After having been cancelled in 2020, this year the Summer School in Languages and Linguistics is going online. From 12 – 23 July, language and linguistics enthusiasts from all over the world can once again learn about a variety of rare languages and linguistics topics. Director Sasha Lubotsky tells…
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Rolf BremmerFaculty of Humanities
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Paul HoftijzerFaculty of Humanities
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Julia SzirmaiFaculty of Humanities
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Paul SmithFaculty of Humanities
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Language courses offered by the Academic Language Centre
Language
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Johannes MüllerFaculty of Humanities
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Fokelien KootstraFaculty of Humanities
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Geert WarnarFaculty of Humanities
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Judith BosnakFaculty of Humanities
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Olf PraamstraFaculty of Humanities
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Carel SmithFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Evert Jan van LeeuwenFaculty of Humanities
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Adriaan van der WeelFaculty of Humanities
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Olga van MarionFaculty of Humanities
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Peter LiebregtsFaculty of Humanities
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Leonid KulikovFaculty of Humanities
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Maarten JansenFaculteit Archeologie
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Six top rated programmes at humanities
The bachelor programmes German Language and Culture, Classics, Dutch Language and Culture, Ancient Near Eastern Studies, Religious studies and Linguistics have received the predicate top rated programme from the Keuzegids.
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Cultural Heritage Scholarship
Master
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Christoph PieperFaculty of Humanities
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Suzan van de VeldeFaculteit Archeologie
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Thijs Porck wins Faculty Teaching Prize
Thijs Porck, teacher at English Language and Culture, has won the faculty teaching prize. He was lauded for his enthousiasm, his creative ways of teaching, and his commitment to his students.
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Miguel John VersluysFaculteit Archeologie
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Irene O'DalyFaculty of Humanities
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Dick SmakmanFaculty of Humanities
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Thomas KluitenburgFaculty of Humanities
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Leiden Classics: Cleveringa’s protest
On 26 November 1940 Professor Cleveringa held his courageous speech protesting against the dismissal of his Jewish colleague, Professor Meijers. Cleveringa was arrested and the university was closed. Every year the university honours Cleveringa with a chair and meetings throughout the world.
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‘Language is part of your identity’
Language is omnipresent: when you talk, app or meet in Teams. Understanding how we communicate with one another and what communication does to us is essential. In her inaugural lecture, Nivja de Jong will call to redress the balance between the sciences and the humanities.
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Master's student of Arts and Culture develops own exhibition: 'A very enriching experience'
Many students dread writing a thesis. Master’s student Laura Robustella's practice-based thesis shows that it is well worth the effort. She developed an art exhibition based on her master’s thesis.
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Frans Willem KorstenFaculty of Humanities
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Aliéksey Barreto Malheiros ViannaFaculty of Humanities
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Bouke van der MeerFaculteit Archeologie
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Janet ConnorFaculty of Humanities
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Gerlov van EngelenhovenFaculty of Humanities
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Egbert Fortuin appointed professor of Russian Language and Linguistics: 'I am back'
On 1 August, Egbert Fortuin has been appointed Professor of Russian Language and Linguistics. After a five-year term as vice-dean of the Faculty Board, he is eager to fully devote himself to the study programme. His appointment can therefore be summarised in three words: 'I am back'.
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Leiden Classics: the man behind the beadle
Almost everywhere in the world where the post exists, the beadle is a ‘master of ceremonies’ who only makes his appearance on special occasions. In Leiden the beadle does much more. He is indispensable at dissertation defences and orations. He directs ceremonies and is a master at calming nerves.