719 search results for “early modern english literature” in the Student website
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Nadine Akkerman appointed professor: 'Interdisciplinarity also strengthens the humanities'
Leiden University has a new professor. On 1 June Nadine Akkerman became Professor of Early Modern Literature and Culture, a position she feels is designed to help her help others.
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Who was the owner of the drowned books near Texel? 'It must be someone who travelled a lot'
When hobby divers revisited a nearly 400-year-old shipwreck off the coast of Texel, they discovered more than 1,000 objects in wooden boxes. Eight years later, postdoc Janet Dickinson used recovered books to compile a profile of the mysterious owner.
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Peter LiebregtsFaculty of Humanities
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Frontiers of Modern Physics- Summer School
Course, Summer School
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Rolf BremmerFaculty of Humanities
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Evert Jan van LeeuwenFaculty of Humanities
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Tommie van WanrooijFaculty of Humanities
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Sara PolakFaculty of Humanities
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A dead language comes to life: Early medieval Old English in the 21st century
From films, video games and historical novels to Nordic folk bands, Old English from the early Middle Ages is experiencing a revival in the 21st century. Together with international colleagues, university lecturer Thijs Porck (LUCAS) made a book about the 'resurrection' of this dead language.
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Jacobine MelisFaculteit Archeologie
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Leonard Blussé van Oud AlblasFaculty of Humanities
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Raymond FagelFaculty of Humanities
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Wim TiggesFaculty of Humanities
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Eric van HoofBestuursbureau
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Tiffany BousardFaculty of Humanities
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Beatriz Santiago BelmonteFaculty of Humanities
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Andrew SorensenFaculteit Archeologie
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Gerrit van UitertFaculty of Humanities
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Gerhard de KokFaculty of Humanities
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Jesse SarneelFaculty of Humanities
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Maria Pereira BastiaoFaculty of Humanities
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Ekaterina (Kate) PukhovaiaFaculty of Humanities
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Wei ChuFaculteit Archeologie
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Judith PollmannFaculty of Humanities
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Sumi-e (Japanese Ink Brush Painting) | English spoken
Arts and leisure, Arts and leisure
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Frans Willem KorstenFaculty of Humanities
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Rieneke SonneveltFaculty of Humanities
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Cultural contacts between ‘East’ and ‘West’ in the early Middle Ages
With the help of the JEDI fund, Fatima al Moufridji and Thijs Porck went in search of cultural contacts between early medieval England, Northern Africa, and the Middle East. Together they made four knowledge clips that can now be seen on YouTube.
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Archaeological excavations in Romania show life of earliest modern humans in Europe
In a new article in the journal Scientific Reports, Leiden archaeologist Wei Chu and colleagues report on recent excavations in Western Romania at the site of Româneşti, one of the most important sites in southeastern Europe associated with the earliest Homo sapiens. The site gives an important glimpse…
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Ariadne SchmidtFaculty of Humanities
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Jeroen DuindamFaculty of Humanities
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Weishuo LiFaculteit Archeologie
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Felicia RosuFaculty of Humanities
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Michiel van GroesenFaculty of Humanities
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Nicolette MoutFaculty of Humanities
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Tessa de BoerFaculty of Humanities
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Karwan Fatah-BlackFaculty of Humanities
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Lionel LaborieFaculty of Humanities
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Jacqueline HylkemaFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Lauren LauretFaculty of Humanities
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Mirjam de BaarFaculty of Humanities
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Casper de Jonge: 'By broadening the canon we keep antiquity modern'
On 1 May, Casper de Jonge will be appointed Professor of Greek Language and Literature. ‘Greek literature did not come from Athens alone: authors from Egypt, Syria and Asia Minor also wrote in Greek.’
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Lecture ‘Knickerbocker Renaissance: Dutch Schools and Slavery in the Early United States’
Lecture, Histories Connected: Special Guest Lecture
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Series: From Pixel to Caesar: Using Atlas.ti to discover the past in early digital games
Lecture
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From Gothic to OMG: the 21st conference on English historical linguistics comes to Leiden
The largest international conference on English historical linguistics is coming to Leiden. From 7 June to 11 June 2021, the Leiden University Centre for Linguistics (LUCL) organises the International Conference on English Historical Linguistics (ICEHL-21). Due to Covid measures, the conference takes…
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Olf PraamstraFaculty of Humanities
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NWO grant to research scent language in seventeenth-century literature: 'God is like a scent'
When it comes to literature, people mostly talk about what characters see or hear. Rarely is it about what they smell. That’s a shame, thinks university lecturer Jan van Dijkhuizen. He has been awarded an Open Competition grant from NWO to expand academic knowledge about scent in literature, and to…
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Ronald KonFaculty of Humanities
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Joe FortinFaculty of Humanities
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Claudia BouteligierFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid