53 search results for “Pike Ruth 1931 Penal Servitude in Early Modern Spain” in the Student website
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Series: From Pixel to Caesar: Using Atlas.ti to discover the past in early digital games
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Jacobine MelisFaculteit Archeologie
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Leonard Blussé van Oud AlblasFaculty of Humanities
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Raymond FagelFaculty of Humanities
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Tiffany BousardFaculty of Humanities
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Astronomers see birth cluster of galaxies in early universe
An international team of astronomers has discovered a large reservoir of hot gas in the cluster-in-formation around the Spiderweb Galaxy. Based partly on that hot gas, the astronomers predict that the cluster-in-formation will grow into one of the largest objects in the universe. A step closer to discovering…
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Gerhard de KokFaculty of Humanities
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Jesse SarneelFaculty of Humanities
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Ekaterina (Kate) PukhovaiaFaculty of Humanities
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Gerrit van UitertFaculty of Humanities
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Andrew SorensenFaculteit Archeologie
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Wei ChuFaculteit Archeologie
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Maria Pereira BastiaoFaculty of Humanities
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Beatriz Santiago BelmonteFaculty of Humanities
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Judith PollmannFaculty of Humanities
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Nicolette MoutFaculty of Humanities
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Jeroen DuindamFaculty of Humanities
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Ariadne SchmidtFaculty of Humanities
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Weishuo LiFaculteit Archeologie
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Felicia RosuFaculty of Humanities
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Michiel van GroesenFaculty of Humanities
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Double Lecture: Illustrated Books and Manuscripts in Early Modern Japan
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Jacqueline HylkemaFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Lauren LauretFaculty of Humanities
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Karwan Fatah-BlackFaculty of Humanities
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Tessa de BoerFaculty of Humanities
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Lionel LaborieFaculty of Humanities
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Mirjam de BaarFaculty of Humanities
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Archaeological excavations in Romania show life of earliest modern humans in Europe
In a new article in the journal Scientific Reports, Leiden archaeologist Wei Chu and colleagues report on recent excavations in Western Romania at the site of Româneşti, one of the most important sites in southeastern Europe associated with the earliest Homo sapiens. The site gives an important glimpse…
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Online Conference: Wisdom Literature in Early Islam
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Religious Discourse and Tribal Affiliation in Early Islamic Ifrīqiya
Lecture, LUCIS What's New?! Series
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Nadine Akkerman appointed professor: 'Interdisciplinarity also strengthens the humanities'
Leiden University has a new professor. On 1 June Nadine Akkerman became Professor of Early Modern Literature and Culture, a position she feels is designed to help her help others.
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Archaeologist Marie Soressi joins the discussion about the early use of bow-and-arrow technology in Europe
Nature News reported on the use of bow-and-arrow for hunting based on the research made on small points found in a 54,000-year-old cave site in southern France.
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Sophie van RomburghFaculty of Humanities
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Jan Wim BuismanFaculty of Humanities
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Cultural contacts between ‘East’ and ‘West’ in the early Middle Ages
With the help of the JEDI fund, Fatima al Moufridji and Thijs Porck went in search of cultural contacts between early medieval England, Northern Africa, and the Middle East. Together they made four knowledge clips that can now be seen on YouTube.
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An Early Start: Welcoming the Class of 2024!
Although the official start of the academic year has to wait for another fortnight, Leiden University College The Hague (LUC) welcomed the Class of 2024 to the Anna van Bueren campus this week. The new cohort of 204 incoming students will spend the next three years studying different majors and minors…
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Louis SickingFaculty of Humanities
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Online database with two hundred local chronicle texts launched: A few years ago that wouldn’t have been possible'
Too expensive groceries, diseases suddenly breaking out: from the sixteenth to the nineteenth century, hundreds of people documented the world around them in chronicles. A significant number of these texts have been digitised in recent years. Professor of Early Modern Dutch History and project leader…
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They came, they saw, they left: on the first humans in the Low Countries
Over hundreds of thousands of years, our region witnessed the comings and goings of various types of hominin. This depended on the temperature as ice ages alternated with warmer periods. In ‘De eerste mensen in de Lage Landen’ (‘The First Humans in the Low Countries’) Leiden archaeologists Yannick Raczynski-Henk…
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Manon van der HeijdenFaculty of Humanities
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Marie SoressiFaculteit Archeologie
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Bente de LeedeFaculty of Humanities
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Who was the owner of the drowned books near Texel? 'It must be someone who travelled a lot'
When hobby divers revisited a nearly 400-year-old shipwreck off the coast of Texel, they discovered more than 1,000 objects in wooden boxes. Eight years later, postdoc Janet Dickinson used recovered books to compile a profile of the mysterious owner.
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PhD research: Was there already Dutch-Dutch and Belgian-Dutch in the past?
What developments preceded modern Standard Dutch? PhD candidate Iris Van de Voorde conducted research on ‘pluricentricity’, or the idea that language norms arise in different places and spread outwards from there. PhD defence on 19 April.
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Birth of a Pelagic Empire: Japanese Whaling and Early Territorial Expansions in the Pacific
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Seventeenth-century Dutch were masters in fake news
LUC historian Jacqueline Hylkema unmasks forgeries from the early modern Dutch Republic in the research project "Mapping the Fake Republic".
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LUCDH Lunchtime Speaker Series: What Use are Networks Anyway?
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The Classical Zaydi Imamate (1200-1600) and its Legacy
Lecture, LUCIS What's New?! Series