689 search results for “dutch history” in the Student website
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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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Damian Pargas
Faculty of Humanities
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Lennart Bes
Faculty of Humanities
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Oran Kennedy
Faculty of Humanities
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Paul Kloeg
Universitaire Bibliotheken Leiden
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Scholars and senators on the legitimacy of the Dutch Senate
The Leiden Research Profile Area Political Legitimacy organizes a public symposium on the 12th of May 2016 on the legitimacy and future of the Dutch Senate.
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PhD research: Was there already Dutch-Dutch and Belgian-Dutch in the past?
What developments preceded modern Standard Dutch? PhD candidate Iris Van de Voorde conducted research on ‘pluricentricity’, or the idea that language norms arise in different places and spread outwards from there. PhD defence on 19 April.
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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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Alistair Kefford
Faculty of Humanities
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Herman Paul
Faculty of Humanities
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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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Kiri Paramore
Faculty of Humanities
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Andrew Shield
Faculty of Humanities
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Pieter Slaman
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Joost Augusteijn
Faculty of Humanities
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Paul van Trigt
Faculty of Humanities
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Patrick Dassen
Faculty of Humanities
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Liesbeth Rosen Jacobson
Faculty of Humanities
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Lionel Laborie
Faculty of Humanities
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Remco Breuker
Faculty of Humanities
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Jacqueline Hylkema
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Anne van Dam
Faculty of Humanities
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Jeffrey Fynn-Paul
Faculty of Humanities
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Karwan Fatah-Black
Faculty of Humanities
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Eric Storm
Faculty of Humanities
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‘In Leiden you feel history is very close’
Leiden alumnus Makoto Yoshida from Japan studied Dutch history and politics from 1996 to 1997. Now he is back in Leiden with his wife who is currently a student at the Faculty of Humanities. Some things still surprise him. 'Everyone at university uses first names, which was - and still is - unacceptable…
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Maarja Seire
Faculty of Humanities
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Hans Mol
Faculty of Humanities
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Robert Ross
Faculty of Humanities
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Geke Burger
Faculty of Humanities
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Limin Teh
Faculty of Humanities
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Caroline van Eck
Faculty of Humanities
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Elisabeth Dieterman
Faculty of Humanities
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Doreen Müller
Faculty of Humanities
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Robert Stein
Faculty of Humanities
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Da Jin
Faculty of Humanities
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Carolien Stolte
Faculty of Humanities
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Luc Bulten
Faculty of Humanities
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Alanna O'Malley
Faculty of Humanities
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Miko Flohr
Faculty of Humanities
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Gerhard-Jan Nauta
Faculty of Humanities
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A preposterous mix? Willem Otterspeer covers the University’s history one more time
The biographer of Leiden University, Willem Otterspeer, has a new book out. In ‘De stad, de dood en de dichters’ (The City, Death and the Poets) he combines his love for the University and poetry with autobiographical reflections. ‘With my magnifying glass I discovered yet more new details in the pr…
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Adam Fairclough
Faculty of Humanities
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Gert Oostindie
Faculty of Humanities
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Maja Vodopivec
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Isabelle Duijvesteijn
Faculty of Humanities
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Jiayi Xin
Faculty of Humanities
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Klaas Worp
Faculty of Humanities
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Peter Kop
ICLON
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Julia Foudraine
Afrika-Studiecentrum