1,091 search results for “dutch history” in the Student website
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Bart van der Boom
Faculty of Humanities
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Jacobine Melis
Faculty of Archaeology
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Erik Odegard
Faculty of Humanities
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Tristan Mostert
Faculty of Humanities
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Wim van den Doel
Executive Board
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Anne-Isabelle Richard
Faculty of Humanities
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Ann Marie Wilson
Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Judith Pollmann
Faculty of Humanities
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Louis Sicking
Faculty of Humanities
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Michiel van Groesen
Faculty of Humanities
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Jeroen Oosterbaan
Faculty of Archaeology
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Philip Post
Faculty of Humanities
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Hendrik den Heijer
Faculty of Humanities
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Peter Meel
Faculty of Humanities
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Maartje Janse
Faculty of Humanities
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Professor of Dutch History Henk te Velde to be new interim Dean of the Faculty of Humanities
Professor of Dutch History prof.dr. H. (Henk) te Velde will become interim Dean of the Faculty of Humanities at Leiden University for a two-year term with effect from 1 March 2025. He will succeed prof.dr. M.R. (Mark) Rutgers. Mark Rutgers’ second term of office expires on 1 March 2025; he will be professor…
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Diederik Smit
Faculty of Humanities
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Henk te Velde
Faculty of Humanities
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Mariana De Campos Francozo
Faculty of Archaeology
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Leonor Alvarez Francés
Faculty of Humanities
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Bente de Leede
Faculty of Humanities
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Jessica den Oudsten wins the eighth Uitgeverij Verloren/ Johan de Witt thesis award
Jessica den Oudsten won this year’s Uitgeverij Verloren/Johan de Witt thesis award for history with her master’s thesis, entitled "The descendants of Norwegian and Danish Immigrants". The prize was awarded for the eighth time in collaboration with Elsevier Weekblad. The incentive award went to Amber…
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Koen Marijt is crazy about history: 'So much has happened within one kilometre of Rapenburg'
Anyone who has taken a walk through the centre of Leiden before might have come across him, an attentive group of tourists gathered around. After studying history, Koen van Toen, or Koen Marijt, started his own business. He now organises historical walks, among other things.
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Spinoza Prize for historian Judith Pollman
Judith Pollmann, Professor of Early Modern Dutch History, has been awarded the Spinoza Prize. ‘An unbelievable honour.’
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Bram Caers
Faculty of Humanities
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Alicia Schrikker
Faculty of Humanities
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Lieke Smits
Faculty of Humanities
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Marcel IJsselstijn
Faculty of Archaeology
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Helen Steele
Faculty of Humanities
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Jeroen Touwen
Faculty of Humanities
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Anita van Dissel
Faculty of Humanities
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Tommie van Wanrooij
Faculty of Humanities
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Dancing around the throne: networking in the time of King William I
Showing your face at dinners and parties at court: it was the way to get noticed by the king in William I's time. Joost Welten's latest book reveals how, during the reign of William I, the elite danced around his throne both literally and figuratively.
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Rens Tacoma
Faculty of Humanities
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Marlisa den Hartog
Faculty of Humanities
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While the men are away, the Scheveningen women do it their way
Women confined to the kitchen? Not in Scheveningen around 1900. There, some women ran entire shipping companies. This is according to new research by history student Sjors Stuurman. He compiled the results in a book he wrote for Muzee Scheveningen.
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Evelien Walhout
Faculty of Humanities
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Leonard Blussé van Oud Alblas
Faculty of Humanities
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Lauren Antonides wins Roggeveen thesis prize
Alumna Lauren Antonides has won the Roggeveen Prize for her thesis on the regional identity of Zeelandic Flanders. She will receive a sum of 1,000 euros.
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fried rice to colonialism: Leiden Transvaal neighbourhood shows world history in miniature
Together with students and local residents, historians Ariadne Schmidt and Alicia Schrikker researched the Leiden Transvaal neighbourhood. They will present their findings on Thursday 20 October, at a specially organised mini-festival in the neighbourhood.
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Student Johan collaborated on three books: ‘1572 was not a celebration of tolerance’
This year marks the 450th anniversary of the Capture of Brielle by the Watergeuzen (lit. ‘Sea Beggars’) and therefore the birth of the Netherlands. Student Johan Visser is contributing to no fewer than three books about the extraordinary year of 1572.
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Henk te Velde on ABC Nightlife about Queen Wilhelmina
82 years ago Queen Wilhelmina fled to England. Henk te Velde tells about her on the Australian radio show 'Nightlife'.
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Marlou Schrover
Faculty of Humanities
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A Dutch Robespierre? Dissertation sheds new light on Leiden revolutionary Pieter Vreede
Leiden patriot Pieter Vreede fought for greater popular influence. Historian Dirk Alkemade reveals how this pioneer used radical means to shape Dutch democracy.
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Dennie Oude Nijhuis
Faculty of Humanities
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Leo Lucassen
Faculty of Humanities
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Anais van Ertvelde
Faculty of Humanities
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Student Sjoerd reveals link between cloth trade and slavery
What do the cloth trade and slavery have to do with each other? Quite a lot, as it turns out, as by history student Sjoerd Ramackers demonstrated in his bachelor’s thesis. He reveals that cloth merchant Daniel van Eijs was closely associated with four plantations in Berbice, a former Dutch colony on…
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Randal Sheppard
Faculty of Humanities
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Legacies: Why Museum Histories Matter
Conference