226 search results for “human origins” in the Student website
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Vasiliki Kosta
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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They came, they saw, they left: on the first humans in the Low Countries
Over hundreds of thousands of years, our region witnessed the comings and goings of various types of hominin. This depended on the temperature as ice ages alternated with warmer periods. In ‘De eerste mensen in de Lage Landen’ (‘The First Humans in the Low Countries’) Leiden archaeologists Yannick Raczynski-Henk…
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Julian Steinke
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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On the Origins of 'The Origins of Inequality'
Lecture, Faculty Lecture
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Kroonvoordracht 2023: Protein Tales of the Human Past
Research
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Linda Louis
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Mélie Louys
Faculteit Archeologie
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Dan Saxon
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Ieke de Vries
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Jan-peter Loof
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Archaeologist Nathalie Brusgaard investigates human-animal relations as Assistant Professor
Dr Nathalie Brusgaard both studied and finished her PhD at the Faculty of Archaeology in Leiden. After a few years spreading her wings, she is now back. As the new Assistant Professor in the World Archaeology department, she will continue her research on the relationship between prehistoric humans and…
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Jesse Wichers Schreur
Faculty of Humanities
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investigates respiratory disease in the past with an NWO PhD in the Humanities grant
Every year, an NWO PhD in the Humanities grant is awarded to a prospective PhD candidate at the Faculty of Archaeology. This year, the grant went to Maia Casna, enabling her to study respiratory disease in the past. ‘My hypothesis is that the rapid formation of cities in the medieval Netherlands, must…
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Sophie Starrenburg
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Luka Narisha
Science
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Titia Loenen
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Imke Bruns
Science
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Jet Liesker
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Jolein Holtz
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Kristof Gombeer
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Sofia Poulopoulou
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Hans Franken
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Niels van Doesum
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Leonor Alvarez Francés
Faculty of Humanities
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Danny Mekic
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Martin Sievert
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Tim Enwerem
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Kate Brackney
Faculty of Humanities
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Aitor Burguet-Coca
Faculteit Archeologie
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Lianne Baars
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Suzan van de Velde
Faculteit Archeologie
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Evania Lina Fasya
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Eva Baudichau
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Peter Rodrigues
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Irene Hadiprayitno
Faculty of Humanities
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Interested in doing a PhD after your master's? Go for a PhD in the Humanities
Research
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Humanity core theme in certificate ceremony Leiden Leadership Programme
On 3 July, students of the Leiden Leadership Programme received their certificates in the Marekerk church in Leiden. During the festive closing ceremony, it became clear that humanity and leadership go hand in hand. ‘As a leader, you have to listen, observe and acknowledge problems.’
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Considering to apply for a PhD in the Humanities grant? Join the webinar
Research
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New method for extracting human DNA from archaeological objects yields success
An international team of researchers led by Leiden archaeology professor Marie Soressi and Leipzig senior geneticist Matthias Meyer has recovered the DNA of a woman belonging to an Ancient North Eurasian population from a 20,000-year-old pendant. This is the first time DNA analysis has been used to…
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Inter-Section launch Special Issue: How Materials Shaped the Human World
Research
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innovative research presenting a new method for recovering ancient human DNA
Since the publication of the article in the interdisciplinary journal Nature, over 200 news outlets have showcased the pioneering research.
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Leiden osteoarchaeologists hold an online class for Italian schoolchildren
Postdoctoral researcher Veronica Tamorri and a PhD candidate Maia Casna held an online osteoarchaeological class for secondary school children. However, based on reactions, the exchange of ideas seemed to go both ways.
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The display of human remains
Debate
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Everest Gromoll wins LUF Thesis Prize with groundbreaking research on human responses to climatic shifts
On Saturday, February 11, 2023, at the Dies for Alumni event, archaeology alumni Everest Gromoll was awarded the LUF Thesis Prize. His thesis, titled ‘Neolithizers by Nurture’, explores parallels between the only two comparable climatic shifts in the history of modern humans: that of the one 12,000…
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Archaeologist Mette Langbroek works on beads exhibition: ‘Humans have a special relationship with beads'
Beads are among the oldest types of human artistic expression. Even so, the small ornaments have a bad status record regarding archaeological investigation. PhD candidate Mette Langbroek, usually at home studying early medieval beads, had the opportunity to work on a publication and exhibition on 5000…
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Francesco Walker
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Isabel Hoving
Faculty of Humanities
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Carina van den Hoven
Faculty of Humanities
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Florian Schneider
Faculty of Humanities
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Sandrine Gallois
Faculteit Archeologie