627 search results for “history of indonesie” in the Staff website
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Lotte: 'It was because of my colleagues that I chose history in Leiden'
Her part-time job as a city guide in Dordrecht opened Lotte Hamm's eyes: not business administration, but history was her dream study. This semester she starts her bachelor's degree.
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Newly appointed Art History professor, Minna Valjakka: 'Art teaches us more than you may think'
On 1 January Minna Valjakka was appointed Professor of Contemporary Art History and Theory from a Global Perspective. Valjakka sees her appointment as 'extremely topical' because of the discussions about the decolonisation of the arts: 'Art teaches us not just about art, but also about contemporary…
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Vicente Fischer de Miranda Rodrigues wins KHMW Brouwer Thesis Prize for History
Master's student Vicente Fischer de Miranda Rodrigues is the winner of the KHMW Brewer Thesis Prize for History. He was awarded the prize for his research on donatism.
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Book Talk: A Modern History of China’s Art Market
Lecture, China Seminar
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Casper van DijkFaculty of Humanities
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Jasper van der SteenFaculty of Humanities
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Jasper DekkerFaculty of Humanities
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Henk ZoomersFaculty of Humanities
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Eddie MeijerFaculty of Humanities
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Willem de VriesFaculty of Humanities
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Sulakshana de MelFaculty of Humanities
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Executive Board visits Institute for History: ‘History helps us make sense of the present’
Each research institute has its own dynamic. The Executive Board is visiting our institutes to find out what they are up to. On 24 June, it was the turn of the Institute for History. ‘History helps us make sense the present, whether through family stories, local issues or world politics.’
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Royal honour for Gert Oostindie
Gert Oostindie, Professor of Colonial and Postcolonial History, has been made an Officer in the Order of Orange-Nassau. He was awarded the royal honour by Leiden mayor Henri Lenferink after giving his valedictory lecture, ‘The future of the colonial past’, in the Academy Building of Leiden University…
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University history complete: Otterspeer presents fourth volume
At the Dies Natalis Willem Otterspeer, Professor Emeritus of University History, presented the fourth and final volume of Groepsportret met Dame, his series on the history of Leiden University. De 'Strategie van de Aanpassing' covers the period 1876-1975. Otterspeer talked about his book in a podcast…
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Southeast Asia as method, History as prevention Decentering the history of measles (to better control the disease?)
Lecture, Global Histories of Knowledge Seminar
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Carola HeinFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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PhD candidate Didi van Trijp researches: When is a fish a fish?
Bird, butterfly, fish: when you look through a children’s book, you usually don’t think about the fact that humans divided these animals, depicted in bright colours, into categories. Yet, this division has been discussed for centuries. In her PhD dissertation, Didi van Trijp shows how natural scientists…
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Nadia BourasFaculty of Humanities
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Jan-Bart GewaldAfrika-Studiecentrum
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Universiteit Leiden onderzoekt eigen slavernijverleden
Het College van Bestuur laat door een postdoc een eenjarig vooronderzoek doen naar het koloniale en slavernijverleden van de Universiteit Leiden.
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Marika KeblusekFaculty of Humanities
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fried rice to colonialism: Leiden Transvaal neighbourhood shows world history in miniature
Together with students and local residents, historians Ariadne Schmidt and Alicia Schrikker researched the Leiden Transvaal neighbourhood. They will present their findings on Thursday 20 October, at a specially organised mini-festival in the neighbourhood.
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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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Judith PollmannFaculty of Humanities
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Thijs Brocades ZaalbergFaculty of Humanities
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Carla Cisternas GuaschFaculty of Humanities
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Pichayapat NaisupapFaculty of Humanities
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Bálint HonosFaculty of Humanities
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Nadia RojasFaculty of Humanities
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Nestor Marin BravoFaculty of Humanities
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David Home ValenzuelaFaculty of Humanities
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Tomás DíazFaculty of Humanities
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Mariana GabaFaculty of Humanities
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Felipe CousiñoFaculty of Humanities
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Joaquin Fernandez AbaraFaculty of Humanities
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Cristian Saavedra BastíaFaculty of Humanities
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Juliët TinebraFaculty of Humanities
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Alliance Mango KubotaAfrika-Studiecentrum
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Carlos Rilling TenorioFaculty of Humanities
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Theresa St JohnFaculty of Humanities
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Daphne EngelFaculty of Humanities
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Gabriel Veppo de LimaFaculty of Humanities
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Andrea Bravo LeeFaculty of Humanities
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Giles Scott-SmithFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Bram CaersFaculty of Humanities
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Gus KrausFaculty of Humanities
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Li-Fan LeeFaculty of Humanities
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Dimitris KastritisFaculty of Humanities
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Gert Oostindie: Leiden University should also reflect on its colonial history
It is crucial that Leiden University reflects on its colonial history. These were the words of Cleveringa Professor Gert Oostindie in his inaugural lecture on 24 November. ‘As a university community, we must dare to hold up a mirror to ourselves and, where possible and necessary, also take concrete…
