799 search results for “history and memory” in the Student website
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Oran Kennedy
Faculty of Humanities
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Judith Naeff
Faculty of Humanities
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Memory Politics and Contentious Heritage in Anṣār Allāh/Ḥūthī Yemen
Lecture, Leiden Yemeni Studies Lecture Series
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Nira Wickramasinghe on New Books in South Asian Studies podcast
In the book 'Slave in a Palanquin: Colonial Servitude and Resistance in Sri Lanka' Nira Wickramasinghe, professor of Modern South Asian Studies, uncovers the traces of slavery in the history and memory of the Indian Ocean world. She was interviewed about the book in the New Books in South East Asian…
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Esther Zwinkels
Faculty of Humanities
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Gezinus Wolters
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
- Histories Connected
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Abolition of slavery Memorial Year has begun
On 1 July – Keti Koti, in the year ahead, our university community will be able to reflect extensively on the history of slavery by engaging in research, education and many other activities.
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Ending of the Europaeum Programme: European History and Civilisation
Education
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A new environment boosts your memory (but not for everyone)
However tempting it may be to lock yourself in your room or in favourite library nook in the days running up to an important exam, it's not a very wise choice, stresses neuroscientist Judith Schomaker.
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Kate Brackney
Faculty of Humanities
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Judith Pollmann
Faculty of Humanities
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Patrick Gouw
Universitaire Bibliotheken Leiden
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Roos Stolker
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
- Ancient History Research Seminars 2024-2025
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History of Water Management in Yemen: An Interdisciplinary Study
Lecture, Leiden Yemeni Studies Lecture Series
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The Gulag Legacy - Memory of Stalinism in Today's Russia
Lecture
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Ancient History Research Seminar December 2024
Lecture, Ancient History Research Seminar
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Jasper van der Steen
Faculty of Humanities
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Memorial Ceremony for Martina Zanetti
Organisation
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Johannes Müller
Faculty of Humanities
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Ruurd Halbertsma
Faculty of Humanities
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Memorial Service Selin Karahan (1 February)
Social
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Nicolas Rodriguez Idarraga
Faculty of Humanities
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Vincent Chang
Faculty of Humanities
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Beth Lloyd
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Noah Littel
Faculty of Humanities
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Maarten Jansen
Faculteit Archeologie
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Marlies van Boekel
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Rob Schilperoort Memorial unveiled at Leiden Bio Science Park
The Rob Schilperoort Memorial will be unveiled at the Leiden Bio Science Park on Saturday 16 September. This gigantic gate stands at the entrance to the park, which is also named after Schilperoort, its founder.
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Nira Wickramasinghe wins John F. Richards Prize
Professor Nira Wickramasinghe has won the American Historical Association John F. Richards Prize in South Asian History for her book Slave in a Palanquin. Colonial Servitude and Resistance in Sri Lanka' (Columbia University Press: New York 2020).
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Samarth Varma
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Seger Kersbergen
Faculty of Humanities
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Anne Dirkson wins Krijn Rietveld Memorial Innovation Award 2022
The third edition of the Krijn Rietveld Memorial Innovation Award was won by Anne Dirkson, former LIACS PhD student. During her PhD she researched the automatic collection of patient experiences from online forums. ‘With this work, Anne has shown how the exchange of knowledge between medical professionals,…
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Looted art returned to Sri Lanka: ‘It was a job tracing what came from where'
A cannon, a sabre, guns: these Sri Lankan objects had been in the Rijksmuseum for centuries. In early December, they were returned to Sri Lanka. Associate Professor of Colonial History Alicia Schrikker led the research that formed the basis for the restitution and published a volume on the findings…
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Go for a Minor and Summer School in Rome
Education
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Documentary series #1: Memories of Communism in Lebanon - Two Videos by Marwan Hamdan
Documentary screening
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Diversity and inclusion in your studies
We provide more than 125 courses at both undergraduate and postgraduate level that offer the chance to study diversity from a variety of disciplinary perspectives.
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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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Carolien Boender
Faculty of Humanities
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Juliette Roding
Faculty of Humanities
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Dennie Oude Nijhuis
Faculty of Humanities
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Researchers recreate 17th-century perfume by Constantijn Huygens
A team of researchers from Young Academy and the Huygens ING/NL Lab has brought a three-century-old fragrance to life based on a recipe by Constantijn Huygens. The fragrance makes the past more tangible and can help people experience history differently.
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Memory Activism and Digital Practices after Conflict: Unwanted Memories
Lecture
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Anita van Dissel
Faculty of Humanities
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Helen Steele
Faculty of Humanities
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Jeroen Touwen
Faculty of Humanities
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Leonard Blussé van Oud Alblas
Faculty of Humanities
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Hugo Koning
Faculty of Humanities
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Judith Schomaker
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen