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Research
The VVI seeks to advance knowledge of the formation and functioning of legal systems in their social contexts, the impact of these systems on society and vice versa, their effectiveness in governance, and their contribution to development.
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Insolvency Protocols Project
During international training-sessions for judges on the JudgeCo project by the end of 2014, the LLS-team received several questions on the meaning of a protocol within the framework of international insolvencies. It appeared to be an obscure phenomenon. The LLS team promised to conduct a study on the…
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Special Issues
An overview of all special issues published by The Hague Journal of Diplomacy.
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Publications
For a full overview of the publications of the Translational Immuno-Pharmacology group, visit the Google Scholar page.
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International Coalitions for Peace in the Era of Decolonization, 1918-1970
International Coalitions for Peace in the Era of Decolonization, 1918-1970
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Prediction of binding kinetics
Supervisor: Gerard van Westen
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Framing Late Antique Religion
This research programme encourages the analysis of nascent Islam within the framework of religious studies.
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The poet as pop star. Literary celebrity in the Netherlands 1780-1900
In which way was literary celebrity constructed in the nineteenth century and what forms of fandom were there?
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Semi-artificial photosynthesis
Artificial photosynthesis aims to produce fuels from solar energy using chemical processes. In semi-artificial photosynthesis, a hybrid approach is taken using both chemical and biotechnology components. We are developing hybrid systems, coupling light-harvesting nanoparticles to redox-enzymes (oxidoreductases)…
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The Implications of ISIS (the “Islamic State”) for Islamic Movements and the Middle East
Political Islam is not new to the Middle East, but the appearance of ISIS has stretched the phenomenon to the extreme.
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English Literature and Culture (MA)
The one-year, English-taught master's programme in English Literature and Culture focuses on the interaction between literature and key political and social issues such as identity, migration, memory and the metropolis, but also between literature and the literary tradition, and literature and film.
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A mortuary priest
Hieratic Papyrology
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Career prospects
The master's specialisation in Visual Ethnography enables you to combine technical mastery of audiovisual production with ethnographic research skills. Your experience ranges from project design to field studies, to scholarly output.
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IIAFSARS - Identification of irregular archaeological features in northern South America forest using remote sensing methods
Researchers using remote sensing technologies have characterized pre-Columbian regularly-shaped earthworks in forests in Central America and the Amazon. In tropical forested mountains in South America, two challenges arise when identifying archaeological sites through remote sensing. Firstly, sites…
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Historical and Linguistic Development of the Signing Community in Mozambique: The Emergence of local sign through contact, influence and linguistic
This PhD project investigates the historical and sociolinguistic factors that have influenced the emergence of local sign languages in Mozambique. It examines how these factors have shaped the Deaf signing community and contributed to the development of a national sign language that incorporates borrowings…
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Rik van GijnFaculty of Humanities
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Maria del Carmen Parafita CoutoFaculty of Humanities
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Visual arts and geometry
Knowledge and culture subproject 3:
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Journal of the LUCAS Graduate Conference : Breaking the Rules: Textual Reflections on Transgression
The Journal of the LUCAS Graduate Conference was founded in 2013 to publish a selection of the best papers presented at the biennial LUCAS Graduate Conference, an international and interdisciplinary humanities conference organized by the Leiden University Centre for the Arts in Society (LUCAS). The…
- Seminars & Presentations
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Journal of the LUCAS Graduate Conference : Breaking the Rules: Textual Reflections on Transgression
The Journal of the LUCAS Graduate Conference was founded in 2013 to publish a selection of the best papers presented at the biennial LUCAS Graduate Conference, an international and interdisciplinary humanities conference organized by the Leiden University Centre for the Arts in Society (LUCAS). The…
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Amerika's nieuwe koers: Europa op Scherp
Lecture, Leids Actualiteitencollege
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What Trump's European visit didn't deliver
Professor Rob de Wijk (International Relations) monitored Donald Trump's recent visit to Europe. We discussed the outcomes of the different summits with the Leiden scholar. ‘This visit delivered exactly what I predicted: nothing!'
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BRASILIAE. Indigenous Knowledge in the Making of Science: Historia Naturalis Brasiliae (1648).
Investigating the intercultural connections that shaped practices of knowledge production in colonial Dutch Brazil.
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Jaqueline Caniguan CaniguanFaculty of Humanities
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Theresa St JohnFaculty of Humanities
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Nadia RojasFaculty of Humanities
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Liliana Morawietz YanezFaculty of Humanities
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Nestor Marin BravoFaculty of Humanities
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Elsa Saez JaraFaculty of Humanities
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Joaquin Fernandez AbaraFaculty of Humanities
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Cristian Saavedra BastíaFaculty of Humanities
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Nicole Pereira RíosFaculty 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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Maria Naranjo OlivaresFaculty of Humanities
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Carla Cisternas GuaschFaculty of Humanities
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Juliët TinebraFaculty of Humanities
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Andrea Bravo LeeFaculty of Humanities
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Harris or Trump? Implications for Asia (and beyond)
Lecture, Asia Academy
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Why Nixon Went, and Trump Stuck Around
Lecture, Studium Generale
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Visiting Research Fellows
Leiden University College welcomes researchers at all levels who wish to spend some time at our institution for a research project.
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JUSTREMIT
JUSTREMIT is an ERC-funded project that brings together political theory, ethnography, and security studies in an interdisciplinary study of remittances and global justice.
- Diplomatic Theory
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Departments
Leiden Asia Departments
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2011 ERC Advanced Grant Willem Adelaar
Prof. Willem Adelaar has been awarded an ERC Advanced Grant to do research on Central and Southern American Indian languages.
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William Michael Schmidli: ‘Regardless of the vote count, Trump will not leave the White House easily’
With only a month until the 2020 United States elections, William Michael Schmidli, University Lecturer of American history, reflects on the latest developments. President Trump’s COVID-19 diagnosis seems apt for the nation too, he argues.
