385 search results for “arabic literature” in the Student website
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Esther EdelmannFaculty of Humanities
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Arnold MolFaculty of Humanities
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English version podcast ‘Scandal and controversy in Russian literature’ launched
Following the success of the Dutch version, the podcast 'Scandal and Controversy in Russian Literature' is now also available in English. Senior University Lecturer Otto Boele guides listeners through eight infamous texts in this version.
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‘Literature is our compass in a turbulent world’
Literature – and films and social media too – helps us understand ourselves and society. That makes literary studies an eternally modern discipline, especially if you dare to combine it with other disciplines, says Nidesh Lawtoo.
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Binge-eating disorders in the Arab world and the Netherlands
Psychologist Bernou Melisse was shocked at the long waiting lists in the Netherlands for people with binge-eating disorders. The problem was not yet on the map in Saudi Arabia. She therefore decided to study how people suffering from binge eating can be helped better in their own region of the world.…
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Oussama MacnackFaculty of Humanities
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Yinzhi ZhangFaculty of Humanities
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Anne Sytske KeijserFaculty of Humanities
- Faculty Roundtable: Societies, Emotions, and Receptions in (Modern) Literatures
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Johannes MüllerFaculty of Humanities
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Marijn van PuttenFaculty of Humanities
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Ahab BdaiwiFaculty of Humanities
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Mateo Cohen
Social & Behavioural Sciences
- What's New?! Spring Lecture Series 2022
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Previous projects
You can find an overview of the projects and a list of all research trainees below.
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Renske JanssenFaculty of Humanities
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Mitchell van VurenFaculty of Humanities
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Edwin de VetteFaculty of Humanities
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Aritri DuttaFaculty of Humanities
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Gabrielle van den BergFaculty of Humanities
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Raia receives NWO Impact Explorer grant: ‘We want to ensure that literature is once again voiced by its own society and resonates beyond it’
For decades, the trade in pocketbooks prescribing how to be a good Muslim flourished in East Africa, but in recent years the number of books in circulation has been declining. University lecturer Annachiara Raia is the recipient of an Impact Explorer grant to revive this tradition, in cooperation with…
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Sara PolakFaculty of Humanities
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Striving for Affect: Amateur Readers and Aswany's Bestsellers on Social Media
Lecture, LUCIS What's New?! Series
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Minor in Law, Literature and Society shows inextricable link between law and art
The film Blade Runner as part of the law curriculum? It’s not that weird to Maartje van der Woude, Professor of Law and Society, and Frans-Willem Korsten, Professor of Literature, Culture and Law. ‘The film raises a fundamental question: what’s a human and what’s not?’ From the next academic year onwards,…
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Noa SchonmannFaculty of Humanities
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Frans Willem KorstenFaculty of Humanities
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Coen van 't VeerFaculty of Humanities
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Lieke SmitsFaculty of Humanities
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Jonathan PowellFaculty of Humanities
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Georgios-Evgenios DouliakasFaculty of Humanities
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Bareez MajidFaculty of Humanities
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Carmen van den BerghFaculty of Humanities
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Rieneke SonneveltFaculty of Humanities
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Karla Paola Cabrera AcuñaFaculty of Humanities
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Edmund Flett wins J.C. Baak Thesis Prize 2023
Edmund Flett, alumnus of the International Relations master's programme, has won the 2023 J.C. Baak Prize for his thesis ‘Settlements now, settlement later. Land swaps, settler relocation, and the viability of the two-state solution in Israel-Palestine’.
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Yasco HorsmanFaculty of Humanities
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Nidesh LawtooFaculty of Humanities
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Thesis and papers
When writing a thesis or paper you must make good use of the insights you have gained during your lectures and studies so far. You should also refer to relevant literature and carry out your own research on the topic.
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Teaching Prize: ‘It’s an encouragement to further develop passion for literature and education’
Assistant professor Carmen Van den Bergh has been nominated for the Leiden University Teaching Prize. ‘I combine literature education with social relevance and personal experience.’
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ERC Consolidator Grant for Marijn van Putten: How many ways are there to read the Quran?
How should the Quran be read? The manuscript of this holy book makes different interpretations possible. Researcher Marijn van Putten has been awarded an ERC Consolidator Grant of two million euros to explore centuries-old recitations.
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Krista Murchison in History Today on medieval pen-twisters
Minims are letters that are made up of short, vertical pen strokes, such as 'm', 'i', 'n' and 'u'. In Gothic script, there is often little distinction between letters composed of minims. Assistant professor of medieval literature Krista Murchison has written an article in History Today on the hidden…
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Harry StroomerFaculty of Humanities
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Nike van HeldenFaculty of Humanities
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Petra SijpesteijnFaculty of Humanities
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Theological Speculation in Arabic: What Can We Know about Early Islamic Theology?
Lecture, LUCIS What's New?! Series
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Nadine Akkerman’s Spycraft reviewed in several publications
Nadine Akkerman's book Spycraft, which she co-wrote with historian of science Pete Langman, has garnered top publications, with reviews featured in The Telegraph, Literary Review, The Spectator, History Today, and the Times Literary Supplement.
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Maurits BergerFaculty 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.’