1,094 search results for “nature american history” in the Student website
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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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Paula HarveyFaculty of Humanities
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Spring in your step – Nature Walk
Student wellbeing
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Public Lecture: 'How American Business Taught Us to Loathe Government and Love the Free Market'
Lecture
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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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Rieneke SonneveltFaculty of Humanities
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Ruth ClemensFaculty 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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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.
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The End of Democracy? Latin American Perspectives on a Global Crisis
Debate, Panel discussion
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Frits van der MeerFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Matthijs WesteraFaculty of Humanities
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This is the library you did not know you had been looking for
2,240 plant extracts from 1,299 different plant species of Dutch origin. That’s the collection of the Dutch Extract Library, which has recently been transferred to the Institute of Biology Leiden. To plant biologist and contact person for this library Pingtao Ding this is a true treasury. ‘To bring…
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Defending Nature’s Rights: Paradoxes and Challenges
Masterclass
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Ingrained Habits: The “Kitchen Cars,” American Wheat Promotion, and the Transformation of Japanese Diet and Identity, 1956-1960
Lecture
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NWO Grant for Research into the History of Languages: ‘It tells us something about our past as humans’
A collaboration between linguists, geographers and anthropologists aims to uncover how languages spread across South America over thousands of years. Associate Professor Rik van Gijn is responsible for the linguistic side of this NWO project.
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Tycho van der HoogAfrican Studies Centre
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Jan AbbinkAfrican Studies Centre
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Dominant style stifled innovation in 19th century seascapes
Long into the 19th century, seascapes were considered an expression of patriotism. Artists who painted in a 17th century style were valued more. This tradition stifled innovation in the genre, Cécile Bosman has concluded. She will defend her PhD thesis on 13 October.
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Jessica den Oudsten wins the eighth Uitgeverij Verloren/ Johan de Witt thesis award
Jessica den Oudsten won this year’s Uitgeverij Verloren/Johan de Witt thesis award for history with her master’s thesis, entitled "The descendants of Norwegian and Danish Immigrants". The prize was awarded for the eighth time in collaboration with Elsevier Weekblad. The incentive award went to Amber…
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Menno SchilthuizenFaculty of Science
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Aafke OldenbeuvingFaculty of Science
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Ivan Olarte RodriguezFaculty of Science
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Roberta TamponiFaculty of Science
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Robin van der Laag
Faculty of Science
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Wei LiuFaculty of Science
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Jacob de NobelFaculty of Science
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Marie AnastacioFaculty of Science
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Zhengtian Ai
Faculty of Science
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Shuaiqun PanFaculty of Science
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Ksenia PereverdievaFaculty of Science
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Johan RooryckFaculty of Humanities
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Ananta ShahaneFaculty of Science
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Diederick VermettenFaculty of Science
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Joost van den BrinkFaculty of Science
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Marc-Alexandre Beaulieu
Faculty of Humanities
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Rammie Cahlon
Faculty of Humanities
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Leonardo Arias AlvisFaculty of Humanities
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Struggle in the region: China and Taiwan fight for support in Central America
Honduras recently severed diplomatic ties with Taiwan after 82 years. In doing so, the country is following the trend of other Central American countries that have turned their backs on the Asian island in recent years. Why are these countries making this choice now and what does it mean for Taiwan's…