1,230 search results for “austronesian language and linguistics” in the Staff website
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LLRC conference 2026: Language teacher research
Conference
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Science in the language of children’s books: Honours College students take up the challenge
How do you explain loss, social inequality or mental health to children without losing sight of the gravity of the subject? The new Honours course From Research to Children’s Book, taught by Annelies van Bentum, challenges students to make complex academic themes accessible through the medium of children’s…
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After sixty years, German alumni are back in Leiden: ‘I presided over the meeting with a revolver’
They first entered the Academy Building fifty to sixty years ago. On 28 March, they were back for an afternoon: the members of the Dr Pfiffikus debating society of the German Studies programme. Former chair Hans van der Veen looks back on his student days.
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European grant for research into Indian scriptures: ‘This is what our understanding of Hinduism is based on’
Professor Peter Bisschop has been awarded an ERC Advanced Grant. He will invest the 2.5 million euros in his research into puranas: ancient texts, commonly written in Sanskrit, that are up to fifteen hundred years old.
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Evert Jan van LeeuwenFaculty of Humanities
- Symposium on Old English, Middle English and Historical Linguistics in the Low Countries (SOEMEHL)
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In Memoriam: Rudolf E. de Jong (1958–2024)
On Friday 16 February 2024, Rudolf E. de Jong passed away unexpectedly in Cairo. Since 2012, he was the director of the Netherlands-Flemish Institute in Cairo (NVIC), which he skillfully managed for 12 years. He was laid to rest in Amsterdam on 27 February. Rudolf was 65.
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The Values of Language(s) in the Ancient World
Conference, Penn-Leiden Colloquium on Ancient Values XIII
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Cecilia MignantiFaculty of Humanities
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University history complete: Otterspeer presents fourth volume
At the Dies Natalis Willem Otterspeer, Professor Emeritus of University History, presented the fourth and final volume of Groepsportret met Dame, his series on the history of Leiden University. De 'Strategie van de Aanpassing' covers the period 1876-1975. Otterspeer talked about his book in a podcast…
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Bob van VelthovenFaculty of Humanities
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Kees GelukFaculty of Humanities
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Hubert MooimanFaculty of Humanities
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Henric JansenFaculty of Humanities
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Willemijn Sneep
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Laura Briganti
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Uwe Bläsing
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Fabien Chambon
Faculty of Humanities
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Eugene Agapiou
Faculty of Humanities
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Jeremy FarrellFaculty of Humanities
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Nima Asefi
Faculty of Humanities
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Shaogang ChengFaculty of Humanities
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Thilo Schadeberg
Faculty of Humanities
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Giosuè BaloccoFaculty of Humanities
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Margot StarkenburgFaculty of Humanities
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Utie WoutersFaculty of Humanities
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Mari Oishi
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Lianne Westenberg
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Marja ClementFaculty of Humanities
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Jaap KamphuisFaculty of Humanities
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Winnie Hofmeester
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Carlos Lechner
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Jurgen LingenFaculty of Humanities
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Gertjan Postma
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Bobby Ruijgrok
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Brigitt RelliFaculty of Humanities
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Nathan AlburyFaculty of Humanities
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Rosanne OttolanderFaculty of Humanities
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Emilia SaillenFaculty of Humanities
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Milou Andree
Faculty of Humanities
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Reanalysing asymmetry in Xichangana (S53): evidence from applicative constructions
Lecture, This Time for Africa! series
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Mirjam Oomens: ‘Healthcare professionals should be cautious about survival prognoses’
Mirjam Oomens was working on her PhD research on language in the consulting room when she was diagnosed with metastatic cancer. Four years later, she has made it her mission to encourage doctors and other healthcare professionals to make fewer statements about life expectancy. 'Such a conviction can…
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‘migrazione’ and ‘migracja’: Free teaching modules on migration in six languages
Social scientists from Leiden University have worked with an international team to create teaching modules on migration.
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Machine Learning: Linguistic Cues for Arabic Authorship Analysis
Middle East Studies Lecture
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Genetics proves it: Indo-European did not come to Europe on horseback
Horses were first domesticated in South-West Russia, is the conclusion drawn by an international team of researchers writing in the well-respected journal Nature. Their conclusion resolves a longstanding archaeological question. But, surprisingly enough, this domestication did not contribute to the…
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A Historical and Etymological Look at Co-Speech Gestures and Signs
Lecture, Sign Languages & Deaf People
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Meike de BoerFaculty of Humanities
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Ahmed Sosal Altayeb Mohammed AliFaculty of Humanities
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Zhaole YangFaculty of Humanities