1,358 search results for “critical musicology and heritage studies” in the Staff website
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Sofia de JongFaculty of Law
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Frank PiekeFaculty of Humanities
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Student exhibition: unearthing the story of the VOC ship Amsterdam
A new student-curated exhibition in the F1-corridor of the Van Steenis building brings history to life through remarkable finds from the Amsterdam, a merchant vessel of the Dutch East India Company (VOC) that met an untimely end in 1749. 'The story of the Amsterdam is truly unique, especially considering…
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Aleena KarimFaculty of Humanities
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Jian WangSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Jue WangFaculty of Humanities
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Leiden University transfers unique collection of historical objects over to Rijksmuseum Boerhaave
Lenses from Christiaan Huygens’ telescope, instruments used to demonstrate Newton’s laws, and equipment that led to the discovery of superconductivity—around 3,000 scientific instruments from the Faculty of Science at Leiden University are now officially part of the Rijksmuseum Boerhaave collection.…
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Funding for science communication on deaf community and on losing your way
Two Leiden University science communication projects have been awarded a WECOM grant through the Dutch Research Agenda (NWA). One project is a study of the history of the deaf community in the Netherlands and the other is of a condition that causes people to lose their way.
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SIMMR Presents: Zoo As A Future Heritage | Talk + Gaming Workshop
Arts and culture, Talk + Gaming Workshop
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Citizen scientists discover more than 1,000 new burial mounds
Over the past few years, citizen scientists from the Heritage Quest project have scoured the entire Veluwe and Utrechtse Heuvelrug areas for unknown archaeological heritage. One of the results of this research is that the number of known burial mounds in this area has doubled.
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Faculty of Archaeology ranks 5th in QS World University Ranking
It is the eighth year in a row that the Faculty of Archaeology is placed in the top ten of archaeological institutes worldwide. The QS World University Rankings by Subject looks at criteria like academic reputation and citation ratios.
- Leiden Lecture Series in Japanese Studies
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Tailoring X-ray tomography techniques for cultural heritage research
PhD defence
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Inge LigtvoetFaculty of Humanities
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Wreck in the Wadden Sea: ‘Objects tell the story’
More than 40 years ago, a wrecked merchant ship was found in the Wadden Sea. PhD student Geke Burger looked at this archaeological find from a historical perspective.
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7 Podcast Tips for the Holidays
Over the past few months, students and staff from the Faculty of Humanities have produced many wonderful podcasts - perfect for listening during a long walk or while preparing the Christmas dinner.
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Markus DavidsenFaculty of Humanities
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Austrian Studies Fund Lunch Talk: “The Early Modern Discovery of the Roman limes along the Danube and its impact on 16th-Cen. Austrian Architecture”
Lecture, Austrian Studies Fund Lunch Talk
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Austrian Studies Fund Lunch Talk: Let Sleeping Dogs Lie: The Politics of Emotion in the Pamphlets of the De Hondt Affair During the Small Brabant
Lecture, Austrian Studies Fund Lunch Talk
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Marian KlamerFaculty of Humanities
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Esther ZwinkelsFaculty of Humanities
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Svetlana KharchenkovaFaculty of Humanities
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Yoonai HanFaculty of Humanities
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Adam BenferFaculty of Archaeology
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Janine UbinkFaculty of Law
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Liesbet NyssenFaculty of Humanities
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Local Panama communities work with archaeologists on historic land rights
The question of land property titles is a common source of conflict between indigenous communities and federal authorities all over the Americas. A new Panamanian law have led indigenous communities to reach out to archaeologist Dr Natalia Donner. A grant from the Centre for Indigenous American Studies…
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Merel SpithovenFaculty of Archaeology
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Bianca Angelien ClaveriaFaculty of Humanities
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Don’t take everything in a scientific journal at face value, students learn in this new module
In the ‘Educatips’ column, psychology lecturers share their most important insights on teaching. This month: Anouk van der Weiden, together with a team of colleagues and students, developed a module on critical reading, application, and writing. 'Students often think: who am I to criticise a published…
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Heritage languages in the Netherlands: Scholars, teachers, and students in dialogue
Lecture, Workshop
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Alp YenenFaculty of Humanities
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Partnering Heritage? Developing Academic Agendas for Una Europa from Southern Africa
Network event
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Nicholas KontovasFaculty of Humanities
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Laura Berdikhojayeva
Faculty of Humanities
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Yasmin Saghafi Ameri
Faculty of Humanities
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Alejandra Roche RecinosFaculty of Archaeology
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René Kleijn joins UN panel on resource use
How can we manage our natural resources more sustainably? That’s the key question behind the United Nations’ International Resource Panel (IRP). The panel recently welcomed a new member: René Kleijn, Professor of Industrial Ecology at Leiden University. We asked him three questions about his new rol…
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Patrick DegryseFaculty of Archaeology
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Kate BrackneyFaculty of Humanities
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Annemieke VerbaasFaculty of Archaeology
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Areti LeventiFaculty of Archaeology
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Peter van der ZwanFaculty of Law
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Sigrid van Roode: ‘Zār jewellery reveals the world of unseen Egyptians’
Zār jewellery from Egypt can be found in many museums and private collections in the West, but for a long time very little was known about it, except that it was used in rituals to protect against spirit possession. PhD candidate Sigrid van Roode has explored its history and discovered that the jewellery…
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André GerritsFaculty of Humanities
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Hepke BosFaculty of Law
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Ronny BoogaartFaculty of Humanities
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Alex ReunekerFaculty of Humanities
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Connecting to the network of Digital Cultural Heritage (Linked Open Data)
Lunchbyte
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Tsolin NalbantianFaculty of Humanities