1,256 search results for “nabije american history” in the Student website
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incredible feeling, rewriting such an iconic event from a country’s history.’
Ever since Nadine Akkerman, Professor of Early Modern Literature & Culture, came across a woman spy in her research, secret agents have kept cropping up in her work. Now there’s Spycraft, a popular history book exploring the espionage techniques used by early modern spies, which she has co-written with…
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While the men are away, the Scheveningen women do it their way
Women confined to the kitchen? Not in Scheveningen around 1900. There, some women ran entire shipping companies. This is according to new research by history student Sjors Stuurman. He compiled the results in a book he wrote for Muzee Scheveningen.
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Cleveringa Professor: Holocaust remembrance has led to very different political lessons
From memorials to the armed forces to memory stones for individual victims. It was only later that the Holocaust took a central role in Western remembrance culture, Cleveringa Professor Frank van Vree notes. ‘Nationalists and human rights activists both invoke the experience of the Holocaust.’
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Willem van der Does sheds new light on the at times pitch-black history of psychiatry
Piercing through the skull with an ice pick, administering electric shocks without an anaesthetic, or applying leeches to the uterus: these may seem like medieval methods of torture, but they are in fact therapies used in medicine. Willem van der Does writes about all of them in his new book. ‘Physicians…
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Ruth ClemensFaculty of Humanities
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Why Nixon Went, and Trump Stuck Around
Lecture, Studium Generale
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Elsemieke DaalderFaculty of Law
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Claire VergerioSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Anahita ArianSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Ivo SmitsFaculty of Humanities
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Mirjam de BaarFaculty of Humanities
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Alexandra TutwilerFaculty of Archaeology
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Robert PittFaculty of Humanities
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Göran SundholmFaculty of Humanities
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Rieneke SonneveltFaculty of Humanities
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Moesha SnoekFaculty of Humanities
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Ariette DekkerFaculty of Humanities
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Pieter Slaman moved by the LUS Education Prize: ‘The most beautiful prize there is’
Interview with Pieter Slaman who received the LUS Education Prize. What makes the award so special to him and does he already know how he will use his prize money?
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Frits van der MeerFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Comenius grant for more diverse ancient history: 'Especially in the first year of the bachelor, the impact of a project is great'
The History programme has been working for several years to make the curriculum more diverse and inclusive. With a Comenius grant, university lecturer Kim Beerden wants to take the next step.
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Public Lecture: 'How American Business Taught Us to Loathe Government and Love the Free Market'
Lecture
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Rob Cullum
Faculty of Humanities
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Carolina LenarduzziFaculty of Humanities
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Kerstin Winking
Faculty of Humanities
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Hendri Schut
Faculty of Humanities
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Intigam MamedovFaculty of Humanities
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Beryl Prenen
Faculty of Humanities
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Martijn StormsLeiden University Library
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Neilabh SinhaFaculty of Humanities
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Shiru LimFaculty of Humanities
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Simon Kemper
Faculty of Humanities
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Mariken TeeuwenFaculty of Humanities
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Ajeng Arainikasih
Faculty of Humanities
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Mehmet KentelFaculty of Humanities
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Anne Hulzink
Faculty of Humanities
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Amza AdamFaculty of Humanities
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Suzan AbozyidFaculty of Humanities
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Natalie Everts
Faculty of Humanities
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Marten van Harten
Faculty of Humanities
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Jasper DekkerFaculty of Humanities
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Anton van Velzen
Faculty of Humanities
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Mark van Koppen
Faculty of Humanities
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Alumnus teaching at a Texan university: pizza, guns and heated debate in the lecture theatre
Americans are electing a new president in November but they also have other choices to make in the polling booth. Alumnus Sanne Rijkhoff works at a Texas university and is trying to help make students more aware of the elections.
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Dancing around the throne: networking in the time of King William I
Showing your face at dinners and parties at court: it was the way to get noticed by the king in William I's time. Joost Welten's latest book reveals how, during the reign of William I, the elite danced around his throne both literally and figuratively.
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Tycho van der HoogAfrican Studies Centre
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Jan AbbinkAfrican Studies Centre
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Royal honour for emeritus professor Willem Otterspeer
Emeritus professor Willem Otterspeer received a royal honour from mayor Henri Lenferink on Tuesday 20 September. The university historian was appointed Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau.