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826 search results for “second world war” in the Student website

• The Power of Social Media Networks: Scientific research on the entanglement of online and offline networks in times of conflict in Africa Event - 20 November 2025

  Conference, 2-day Workshop

• FGGA experts on freedom: 'We are only truly free when everyone feels free' News - 29 April 2025

  On 5 May, we celebrate the liberation of the Netherlands in 1945 and the fact that we have been able to live in freedom ever since. But what does freedom mean, and how does it relate to our safety? Various FGGA experts draw connections with their own fields of expertise.

• Patchwork of police checks across Schengen area News - 4 April 2025

  The Schengen countries officially abolished border controls, but checks actually still exist. Maartje van der Woude has written a book about these veiled border controls: ‘The danger is that Schengen will have lots of borders, just not visible ones.’

• The use of GenAI as a teaching tool Event - 22 September 2025

  Lecture, CMGI Brown Bag Seminar

• Tracing Expertise in Politics: A Digital History of Technocracy in the Dutch House of Representatives, 1917-1994 Event - 25 November 2025

  Lecture

• Daan Roovers in the 54th Huizinga Lecture: ‘Democracy is more than winning elections’ News - 12 December 2025

  In a packed Stadsgehoorzaal, philosopher and Member of the Senate Daan Roovers delivered the 54th Huizinga Lecture. It was a passionate plea for a form of politics thatt is not only about winning, but also about talking and playing.

• Veni for Verena Meyer: 'Not every religious manuscript is meant to be digitised' News - 26 August 2025

  Now that it is becoming increasingly easy to digitise texts, it seems almost obvious to do that with everything that has ever been written. University lecturer Verena Meyer thinks that is too simplistic. ‘We need to look more closely at the political and cultural effects of digitisation.’

• How did Proto-Indo-European reach Asia? News - 15 July 2024

  Five thousand years before the common era (BCE), Proto-Indo-European, the mother of many languages that are spoken today in Europe, Central Asia and South Asia, originated in eastern Europe. PhD candidate Axel Palmér has combined a 175-year-old hypothesis with new techniques to demonstrate how descendants…

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  Adriaan Bedner Professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Mitra Baratchi Associate professor

  Faculty of Science

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  Nira Wickramasinghe Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Ton Liefaard Professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Eric Storm Associate professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Gerrit Dusseldorp Associate professor

  Faculty of Archaeology

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  Tullio Abruzzese PhD candidate

  Faculty of Archaeology

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  Ellen de Bruijn Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Tsolin Nalbantian Associate professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Alwin Kloekhorst Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Eduard Fosch Villaronga Associate professor

  Faculty of Law

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  Claire Weeda Director of Education / University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Alan Sears Lecturer

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Marion Pluskota Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Marie Soressi Professor of Hominin Diversity Archaeology

  Faculty of Archaeology

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  Mariëlle Bruning Professor of Children and the Law

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Bleda Düring Professor

  Faculty of Archaeology

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  Crystal Ennis University Lecturer Political Economies of the Middle East

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Jan Michiel Otto Professor emeritus

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Maurits Berger Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Luuk de Ligt Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Alexander Geurds Dean / Professor

  Faculty of Archaeology

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  Afshin Ellian Professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Wei Chu Researcher and assistant professor

  Faculty of Archaeology

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  Bart Barendregt Interim dean/professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Corey Williams Senior university lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

• Mermru: Building a Dynamic and Integrated Linguistic Engine for Ethio-Semitic Languages Event - 16 December 2025

  Lecture

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  Herman Paul Academic director/ Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

• Leiden Reflections: Art, Creativity and AI Event - 18 September 2025

  Alumni event, Lezing

• Opera Viva: Ah, l'Amor Event - 6 November 2025

  Arts and culture, Opera lecture

• From Japan Studies to junior school: ‘I was back to square one in the classroom’ News - 18 December 2025

  It was while wearing clogs at a Dutch theme park in Japan that Cindy Heijdra really got to know Japan. Over 20 years later, she is studying again: to be a primary school teacher.

• Nadine Akkerman: ‘It’s an incredible feeling, rewriting such an iconic event from a country’s history.’ News - 16 July 2024

  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…

• India - Pakistan: Een grensconflict met diepe wortels Event - 2 June 2025

  Lecture, Leids Actualiteitencollege

• Li Manshan: Portrait of a Folk Daoist Event - 19 March 2025

  Film screening

• Uncorking Language Event - 28 May 2025

  Debate, LUCL Fireside Chat

• Book presentation: Israelite Religion Event - 1 May 2025

  Lecture, Book presentation

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  Mirjam de Bruijn Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

• Herta Mohr lecture 2025: TT 217, the tomb of the sculptor Ipuy Event - 11 April 2025

  Lecture, Herta Mohr Lecture

• Digital Humanities Pilot Research Projects and COIn Infrastructure Symposium 2026 Event - 26 January 2026

  Symposium

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  Ann Brysbaert Guest researcher

  Faculty of Archaeology

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  Roos van Oosten Assistant professor / Director of education

  Faculty of Archaeology

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  Maartje van der Woude Professor of Law and Society

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid