1,200 search results for “collective” in the Student website
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Exploring the Extra-Religious Zaydi Literary Canon through Manuscript Collections of Yemeni Origin
Lecture, Leiden Yemeni Studies Lecture Series
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Museum Talks: ‘Our access to the past starts with in-depth knowledge of objects’
Geert-Jan Janse has always been fascinated by the way objects can bring the past closer. On 16 November, he will present a Museum Talk about his work as the director of the Vereniging Rembrandt (Rembrandt Association).
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Esra Nartok-van der KistSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Fotini Vassou
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Eldad VainstocSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Tilko Arne SwalveSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Thomas ScarffSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Aris Agoglossakis FoleySocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Tim KalkmanSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Gaza, Palestine, Israel – the collective failure: how did we get here and what next?
Lecture
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Advice to EU on looted art claims: ‘An agency could bring order to the legal chaos’
What practical steps can we take to resolve cross-border claims to looted art and prevent illicit trafficking in cultural goods? That's what the European Parliament asked Leiden legal scholar Evelien Campfens. Her advice: develop a registration system, issue art with a ‘passport’ and set up a European…
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Interdisciplinary symposium on restitution policies seeks more diverse perspectives
Taking responsibility concerning colonial heritage and restitution is a pressing issue for countries and museums worldwide. On 23 and 24 May, a Leiden University interdisciplinary symposium will explore new perspectives as a basis for policies. Organising professors Carsten Stahn and Pieter ter Keurs…
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Mediterranean hunter gatherers navigated long-distance sea journeys well before the first farmers
Small, remote islands were long thought to have been the last frontiers of pristine natural systems. Humans are not thought to have been able to reach or inhabit these environments prior to the dawn of agriculture, and the technological shift that accompanied this transition. A paper recently published…
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Claire PerretteFaculty of Archaeology
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Justin SpruitSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Anja GrotenFaculty of Humanities
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Tenzin TsepakFaculty of Humanities
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Rosalba Icaza GarzaSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Amber Lauwers
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Sebastian David Pantoja BarriosSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Max Joosten
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Peter Castenmiller
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Maria Amjad
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Mira Burmeister-RudolphSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Gul-i-Hina van der Zwan
International Institute Asian Studies
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Vishwesh SundarSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Benjamin Kester
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Georgios DikaiosSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Karel KuipersFaculty of Archaeology
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Femke ReidsmaFaculty of Archaeology
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Areti LeventiFaculty of Archaeology
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Igor DjakovicFaculty of Archaeology
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Amanda HenryFaculty of Archaeology
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Aitor Burguet-CocaFaculty of Archaeology
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Harry BerghuisFaculty of Archaeology
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Alexander WilkinsonFaculty of Archaeology
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Alexander VerpoorteFaculty of Archaeology
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Robert ZwijnenbergFaculty of Humanities
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Anastasia NikulinaFaculty of Archaeology
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Pieter ter KeursFaculty of Humanities
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Alumnus Shivan Shazad: 'I would like to have been a member of a diversity and inclusion committee'
It was his thesis supervisor during his master's in Film and Photographic Studies who encouraged Shivan Shazad to pursue a second master's in diversity policy at Ghent. He is now Manager of Diversity and Inclusion at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.
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Carel’s Universe: Leiden museums depict Carel Stolker’s rectorship
Ten Leiden museums and heritage institutions have curated the online exhibition ‘Carel’s Universe’. They selected objects from their collections that symbolise retiring Rector Magnificus Carel Stolker and the research in Leiden. With direct references, playful associations and the odd nod and wink.
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PhD candidate Marie Kolbenstetter helps repatriate Honduran heritage
In a significant step toward restoring cultural heritage, PhD candidate Marie Kolbenstetter has played a pivotal role in repatriating a collection of 133 archaeological artefacts from the prestigious Musée du quai Branly in Paris back to their place of origin in southern Honduras. Her efforts underscore…
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Evelien Campfens in the New York Times on looted art in museums
In an article by the New York Times, cultural heritage law specialist Evelien Campfens discusses the difficulties surrounding the ownership of looted art.
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Leiden archaeologists uncover earliest evidence of plant food processing
A new study carried out by Leiden archaeologists Hadar Ahituv and Amanda Henry, together with international colleagues, reports the identification and analysis of 650 starch grains preserved on basalt percussive tools (anvils and hammerstones) found at an early Middle Pleistocene site in Israel. These…
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Homo erectus from the seabed, new archaeological discoveries in Indonesia
Archaeological finds off the coast of Java, Indonesia provide insight into the world of Homo erectus, 140,000 years ago. Skull fragments and other fossil remains provide a unique picture of how and where these early humans lived, says Leiden archaeologist Harold Berghuis.
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What does ‘human’ really mean? When Philosophy and archaeology join forces
Archaeology is the only science that allows us to study the material traces left by most of human evolution. But what happens when we bring philosophy into the picture? A new series of papers demonstrates how philosophical reflection can enrich archaeological research - especially when grappling with…
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Honours Class makes cultural heritage tangible: ‘You are dealing with people’
An Honours Class about the ostensibly unrecognisable worlds of insular Southeast Asia teaches students a fundamental piece of wisdom: "We do not differ much from the people at the other end of the world."
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Jan KolenFaculty of Archaeology
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Andrew SorensenFaculty of Archaeology
