191 search results for “slavery paul” in the Library website
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‘The university has many roots in the colonial past. How deep and wide were they?’
Historians recently started preliminary research on Leiden University’s role in colonialism and historical slavery. Our knowledge about this is too limited and fragmented. They are looking with fresh eyes at Leiden’s archives and collections. An interview with historians Alicia Schrikker and Ligia G…
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‘Dear Aunt Olga’ exhibition on the ties between Suriname and the Netherlands
The Surinamese-Dutch language, Parbo Beer and, of course, football. The ‘Dear Aunt Olga’ (‘Lieve tante Olga’) exhibition focuses on the shared Surinamese-Dutch culture. Full of cheer and with life experience to spare, ‘icon’ Aunt Olga (95) leads visitors through a shared history and does not shy away…
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Maartje JanseFaculty of Humanities
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Ali Al KhatibFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Nazly Sedghinejad
ICLON
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Jef SchaepsLeiden University Libraries
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Daphne WoutsLeiden University Libraries
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Iris MüllerFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Mahdis Mirzadeh
Faculty of Humanities
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Jamaseb SoltaniFaculty of Humanities
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Bernardo Reis dos SantosFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Hein Drop
Faculty of Humanities
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Elisabeth GroeneveldFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Janaki Menon
Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Niels van der SalmFaculty of Humanities
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Julia VisserFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Qijia CongFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Crystal EnnisFaculty of Humanities
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Peter PelsFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Leiden University Libraries acquires a rare map of Suriname
Leiden University Libraries (UBL) has acquired a rare manuscript map of Suriname. The map from 1830 is almost 2.5 meters long and is highly detailed. It was hand-drawn by Helmuth Hendrik Hiemcke (1808-1858), one of the official surveyors employed by the colonial administration, and shows Suriname in…
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Art & Art History
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in Art & Art History
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Adam FaircloughFaculty of Humanities
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Pouwel van SchootenFaculty of Humanities
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What the Leiden Teaching Prize has meant for three past winners
You win the Leiden Teaching Prize and suddenly all eyes are on you. Three past recipients reflect on how this student-awarded prize has changed how they work and improved their teaching – and how they chose to spend the money.
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Ship channels and their landscapes require radical reconsideration
Han Meyer, Carola Hein, Paul van de Laar and Sabine Luning, argue that in the current moment of major crises these ship channels necessitate radical reconsideration.
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Critical Caribbean Thought on Colonial Legacies
The Caribbean as we know it today is fundamentally a product of colonial activity and globalisation. Practically everyone that inhabits the Caribbean has ancestors from different continents due to colonial activity, which profoundly affects the area to this day. Caribbean writers, both in the Caribbean…
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Remco BreukerFaculty of Humanities
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Petra SijpesteijnFaculty of Humanities
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Mateo Cohen
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Anne PorFaculty of Humanities
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Amy de BruïneFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Andrea Reyes ElizondoFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Bart Collard
Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Lucas GahrmannFaculty of Humanities
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Hannelore BraekenFaculty of Humanities
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Elisabeth DietermanFaculty of Humanities
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Robbert StriekwoldFaculty of Humanities
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Literature on discrimination and racism from the Leiden University Library collections
After large scale protests in the United States following police violence against black American citizens, racism in the Netherlands, too, is once again being widely debated. This renewed and intensified interest in the problems surrounding racism is prompting many to (re)read important works by black…
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Peter MeelFaculty of Humanities
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Unique manuscript map of Suriname now available in Digital Collections
The map of Suriname, drawn in 1830 and acquired by Leiden University Libraries (UBL) in 2023, has now been made available online via Digital Collections in open access. The map can be viewed and downloaded in high resolution.