692 search results for “migration history” in the Student website
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Lauren Lauret
Faculty of Humanities
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Alp Yenen
Faculty of Humanities
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Antheun Janse
Faculty of Humanities
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Esther Zwinkels
Faculty of Humanities
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For LGBT+ migrants, dating apps are about much more than sex
When you think of migration, you probably won’t immediately think of dating apps. Yet such apps are important to many migrants, such as those who identify as lesbian, gay, bi, trans, queer or questioning (LGBT+). Researcher Andrew DJ Shield studied the role that dating apps play in the migration process,…
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Melanie Fink at ESIL-Salamanca joint webinar on externalisation of EU migration policies
On 10 June 2021, the ESIL Interest Group on the EU as a Global Actor organised a joint webinar with the University of Salamanca, Faculty of Law on ‘The externalisation of EU migration policies in light of EU constitutional principles and values: a global actor to trust?’
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Writing history together in the Transvaal
Alicia Schrikker doesn't usually get involved in urban history. As a senior lecturer, her research field is generally the colonial history of Asia and partly South Africa. So, the fact that she is going to carry out an urban history research project together with colleagues, is something that even she…
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Manon van der Heijden
Faculty of Humanities
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Understanding human migrations requires a long-term perspective
Lecture
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Márcia Gonçalves
Faculty of Humanities
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Bente de Leede
Faculty of Humanities
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Factory Girls, Sex Workers, and Minorities: Writing the Marginalized in History
Hanan Hammad and Eftychia Mylona give a master class focusing on conceptual and methodological challenges in writing histories of marginalized social groups.
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Gorillas abducting women leads to new art history
Two statues of gorillas abducting women: they were what led PhD candidate Dick van Broekhuizen to write a new type of history of nineteenth-century sculpture. ‘If you view nineteenth-century art history from a less narrow perspective, the narrative changes completely.’ PhD ceremony on 21 June.
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Aya Ezawa
Bestuursbureau
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Isabel Hoving
Faculty of Humanities
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Melanie Fink
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Rishuai Chen
Afrika-Studiecentrum
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Tessa Bonduelle
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Matthew Hoye
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Moritz Jesse
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Maurits Berger
Faculty of Humanities
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Tim Meijers
Faculty of Humanities
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Elitsa Kortenska
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Erik Kroon
Faculteit Archeologie
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Ton Dietz
Afrika-Studiecentrum
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Dimiter Toshkov
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Clare Fenwick
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Masja van Meeteren
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Eduardo Alves Vieira
Faculty of Humanities
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Claudio Di Felice
Faculty of Humanities
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Olaf van Vliet
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Ewa Snaar-Jagalska
Science
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Investigating Caribbean migrations with a Vidi grant: ‘With isotope analysis we can look at individual behaviors and long term patterns’
Archaeologist Jason Laffoon was awarded an NWO Vidi grant for an innovative investigation into ancient migrations in the western Caribbean. The innovative character of this research project lies in the wide-scale application of isotope analysis and isotope mapping. ‘We aim at further developing methods…
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Lennart Bes
Faculty of Humanities
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Maartje Janse
Faculty of Humanities
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Paul Kloeg
Universitaire Bibliotheken Leiden
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Oran Kennedy
Faculty of Humanities
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Unique research on inscriptions offers new insights into history Islam
From the very beginning, the Islam has known an oral tradition. It was only two hundred years ago that Muslims starting writing about the history of Islam, on rocks or other hard materials. Arabic epigraphy (study of inscriptions) turns out to be an essential tool in historical genealogy research. Abdullah…
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'Especially now, in-depth knowledge about Judaism and Jewish history is important'
The newly established Leiden Jewish Studies Association aims to bring together Leiden scholars working on Judaism. The first annual conference will take place in Leiden on 6 and 7 December. Leiden professors and co-organisers of the LJSA Sarah Cramsey and Jürgen Zangenberg talk about their plans.
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New professor of Medieval History Philippe Buc: 'I am just like a shepherd'
A shepherd, but also a comparativist and historian with very broad interests. That is how Professor Philippe Buc describes himself. As of 1 August 2021, he will hold the chair of professor of Medieval History at the university. In an introductory interview, Buc introduces himself, his research and his…
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Ancient DNA study reveals large scale migrations into Bronze Age Britain
A major new study of ancient DNA has traced the movement of people into southern Britain during the Bronze Age. In the largest such analysis published to date, scientists examined the DNA of nearly 800 ancient individuals. Publication in Nature on December 22, 2021.
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Alistair Kefford
Faculty of Humanities
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Herman Paul
Faculty of Humanities
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Kiri Paramore
Faculty of Humanities
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Joost Augusteijn
Faculty of Humanities
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Pieter Slaman
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Bart van der Boom
Faculty of Humanities
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Michiel van Groesen
Faculty of Humanities
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Paul van Trigt
Faculty of Humanities
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Patrick Dassen
Faculty of Humanities