1,901 search results for “culture history” in the Staff website
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The history of Medicine and Asia
Conference, Global Histories of Knowledge Seminar
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self-evaluation of the Institute of Psychology: ‘The quality of the academic culture is more important’
Better supervision of PhD candidates, clear guidelines on career paths and an MRI scanner that can be accessed by all researchers: these are the recommendations from the new self-evaluation. Colleagues say: ‘This forces us as an institute to formulate our mission and vision more precisely.’
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Literacy development for Deaf/Hard-of-hearing children in the early years
Lecture, Sign Languages & Deaf People
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Challenges in the Historical Comparison of Sign Languages: Lessons from the Sign Change Project
Lecture, Sign Languages & Deaf People
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A Historical and Etymological Look at Co-Speech Gestures and Signs
Lecture, Sign Languages & Deaf People
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Why have murals been used in social and political movements?
Take a walk through any city, and you are likely to come across a brightly coloured mural. Although these paintings often seem to serve solely as a backdrop for Instagram snapshots, art history professor Minna Valjakka says there are rich traditions and intricate histories that uncover more critical…
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Eric Jorink: 'We want to map the tradition of observations'
The Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research has awarded a grant of 750,000 euros to the 'Visualising the Unknown in 17th-century Science and Society' project. Researchers will reconstruct how seventeenth-century scientists recorded and shared their groundbreaking microscopic discoveries. We…
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Maria VoltsichinaFaculty of Humanities
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Exhibition honours Niels Stensen, pioneer in medicine and geology
Seventeenth-century Danish scientist Niels Stensen made groundbreaking discoveries in the anatomy of the body and of Earth. This Leiden alumnus’s theories are still relevant, as an exhibition at the Oude UB shows.
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Henk te Velde on ABC Nightlife about Queen Wilhelmina
82 years ago Queen Wilhelmina fled to England. Henk te Velde tells about her on the Australian radio show 'Nightlife'.
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Koundja MayoubilaFaculty of Humanities
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Pichayapat NaisupapFaculty of Humanities
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José María Castro IbarraFaculty of Humanities
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Henrike VellingaFaculty of Humanities
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Daphne EngelFaculty of Humanities
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Brian ShaevFaculty of Humanities
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Gijs DreijerFaculty of Humanities
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Cigdem Billur-AdaFaculty of Humanities
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Raising the colonial debate: ‘You have to create a story that’s easy to understand’
How can we best tell the current generations about some of the darkest parts of our past? To answer this question, researchers from Leiden are working with the Gedeeld Verleden, Gezamenlijke Toekomst foundation on public programmes about the Dutch history of slavery.
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'Rome after Rome': a unique student-scholar exploration of early medieval Rome
Debates about the ‘end’ of the Roman era, how, when, and even if it ended, are still very much alive and raging. However, what happened after the (long) late antique period is a lesser-known and lesser-studied subject. The post-Roman past needs, however, as much energetic investigation and discussion.…
- Palestine Poster Workshop: History, Graphic Design, Political Solidarity
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Stephanie Noach wins Praemium Erasmianum Foundation Dissertation Prize
Assistant professor Stephanie Noach has won the Dissertation Prize of the Praemium Erasmianum Foundation. She is receiving this prestigious prize for her research on darkness in contemporary art from Latin America and the Caribbean.
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Michel WyssFaculty of Humanities
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Sulakshana de MelKoninklijk Instituut Taal, Land- en Volkenkunde
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Timo McGregorFaculty of Humanities
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Eddie MeijerFaculty of Humanities
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Sil DoumaFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Orson McMahonFaculty of Humanities
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David André Anton CinaFaculty of Humanities
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Elsa Saez JaraFaculty of Humanities
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Liliana Morawietz YanezFaculty of Humanities
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Willem de VriesFaculty of Humanities
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Joaquin Fernandez AbaraFaculty of Humanities
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Tim LubbersFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Gabriel Veppo de LimaFaculty of Humanities
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Richard GriffithsFaculty of Humanities
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Marinus van HekkenFaculty of Humanities
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Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History October 2025
Lecture, Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History
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Stephen HarrisFaculty of Humanities
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Concert and book launch "The Oud: An Illustrated History"
Arts and culture
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An Introduction to the Arabic Language History and Origins
Alumni event, Lunch webinar
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Een middeleeuws historielied in de Vroegmoderne Tijd
Valedictory lecture
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Daybreak in Gaza - Stories of Palestinian Lives and Culture
Debate, BookTalk
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Palestine Poster Workshop (2): History, Graphic Design, Political Solidarity
Arts and culture
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Ancient History Research Seminar December 2024
Lecture, Ancient History Research Seminar
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Tracing the Early History of Yoga
Lecture, VVIK lecture
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Ancient Roman cuisine was varied, international and accessible to all social classes
Banquets for the rich, porridge for the poor and a standard diet of bread, olive oil and wine. Just a few assumptions about the Roman diet.
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Remembering and Forgetting in Two Worlds. Writing Histories of Forced Displacement and Submerged Genealogy
Lecture
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Uncovering the role of Social Democracy in the History of European Competition Policy
Lecture, CHEI Seminar - Book launch
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Leiden researchers on king’s apology for the Netherlands historical role in slavery
In a speech on Keti Koti the Dutch king, Willem-Alexander, apologised on behalf of the royal family for the Netherlands’ historical role in slavery. What is the significance of this?
