1,666 search results for “collective” in the Staff website
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Collective Human Rights as an (Onto)Logical Solution to Climate Change
PhD defence
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in Interethnic Relations: Implications for Intergroup Attitudes, Collective Action, and Stress
PhD defence
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Museum Talks: ‘Our access to the past starts with in-depth knowledge of objects’
Geert-Jan Janse has always been fascinated by the way objects can bring the past closer. On 16 November, he will present a Museum Talk about his work as the director of the Vereniging Rembrandt (Rembrandt Association).
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Gaza, Palestine, Israel – the collective failure: how did we get here and what next?
Lecture
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Advice to EU on looted art claims: ‘An agency could bring order to the legal chaos’
What practical steps can we take to resolve cross-border claims to looted art and prevent illicit trafficking in cultural goods? That's what the European Parliament asked Leiden legal scholar Evelien Campfens. Her advice: develop a registration system, issue art with a ‘passport’ and set up a European…
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Interdisciplinary symposium on restitution policies seeks more diverse perspectives
Taking responsibility concerning colonial heritage and restitution is a pressing issue for countries and museums worldwide. On 23 and 24 May, a Leiden University interdisciplinary symposium will explore new perspectives as a basis for policies. Organising professors Carsten Stahn and Pieter ter Keurs…
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Mediterranean hunter gatherers navigated long-distance sea journeys well before the first farmers
Small, remote islands were long thought to have been the last frontiers of pristine natural systems. Humans are not thought to have been able to reach or inhabit these environments prior to the dawn of agriculture, and the technological shift that accompanied this transition. A paper recently published…
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Tilko Arne SwalveSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Anja GrotenFaculty of Humanities
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Claire Perrette
Faculty of Archaeology
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Gul-i-Hina van der Zwan
International Institute Asian Studies
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Justin SpruitSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Tenzin TsepakFaculty of Humanities
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Combining classic and novel tools in the study of Historical Collections of Chinese Materia Medica in the Netherlands
PhD defence
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Pieter ter KeursFaculty of Humanities
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Aitor Burguet-CocaFaculty of Archaeology
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Areti LeventiFaculty of Archaeology
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Igor DjakovicFaculty of Archaeology
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Alexander WilkinsonFaculty of Archaeology
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Anastasia NikulinaFaculty of Archaeology
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Harry BerghuisFaculty of Archaeology
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Karel KuipersFaculty of Archaeology
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Femke ReidsmaFaculty of Archaeology
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Amanda HenryFaculty of Archaeology
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Alexander VerpoorteFaculty of Archaeology
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Alumnus Shivan Shazad: 'I would like to have been a member of a diversity and inclusion committee'
It was his thesis supervisor during his master's in Film and Photographic Studies who encouraged Shivan Shazad to pursue a second master's in diversity policy at Ghent. He is now Manager of Diversity and Inclusion at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.
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Carel’s Universe: Leiden museums depict Carel Stolker’s rectorship
Ten Leiden museums and heritage institutions have curated the online exhibition ‘Carel’s Universe’. They selected objects from their collections that symbolise retiring Rector Magnificus Carel Stolker and the research in Leiden. With direct references, playful associations and the odd nod and wink.
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PhD candidate Marie Kolbenstetter helps repatriate Honduran heritage
In a significant step toward restoring cultural heritage, PhD candidate Marie Kolbenstetter has played a pivotal role in repatriating a collection of 133 archaeological artefacts from the prestigious Musée du quai Branly in Paris back to their place of origin in southern Honduras. Her efforts underscore…
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Evelien Campfens in the New York Times on looted art in museums
In an article by the New York Times, cultural heritage law specialist Evelien Campfens discusses the difficulties surrounding the ownership of looted art.
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Homo erectus from the seabed, new archaeological discoveries in Indonesia
Archaeological finds off the coast of Java, Indonesia provide insight into the world of Homo erectus, 140,000 years ago. Skull fragments and other fossil remains provide a unique picture of how and where these early humans lived, says Leiden archaeologist Harold Berghuis.
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Leiden archaeologists uncover earliest evidence of plant food processing
A new study carried out by Leiden archaeologists Hadar Ahituv and Amanda Henry, together with international colleagues, reports the identification and analysis of 650 starch grains preserved on basalt percussive tools (anvils and hammerstones) found at an early Middle Pleistocene site in Israel. These…
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Vincent NiochetFaculty of Archaeology
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Marie SoressiFaculty of Archaeology
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Jan KolenFaculty of Archaeology
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Andrew SorensenFaculty of Archaeology
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Gerrit DusseldorpFaculty of Archaeology
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What does ‘human’ really mean? When Philosophy and archaeology join forces
Archaeology is the only science that allows us to study the material traces left by most of human evolution. But what happens when we bring philosophy into the picture? A new series of papers demonstrates how philosophical reflection can enrich archaeological research - especially when grappling with…
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Honours Class makes cultural heritage tangible: ‘You are dealing with people’
An Honours Class about the ostensibly unrecognisable worlds of insular Southeast Asia teaches students a fundamental piece of wisdom: "We do not differ much from the people at the other end of the world."
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Christofer TalvitieSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Kiara Thais Castaman DiazSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Alexandros Ntaflos
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Sarah StevensSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Maartje van Diest
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Cyan BaeSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Martijn MosSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Yuan Yi ZhuSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Jonathan PhillipsSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Stefan Cetkovic
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Frits Meijerink
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Alessia AspideSocial & Behavioural Sciences