1,395 search results for “seconden world war” in the Public website
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Cædmon, Cynewulf and the Continent: The Search for Anglo-Saxon Christianity in 19th-century Europe
Since the 16th century, religious concerns have motivated the study of Old English and its speakers. In the 19th century, scholars turned to the study of Old English literature in particular to find traces of pre-Christian, ‘Germanic’ religion, as discussed in Eric G. Stanley’s seminal work The Search…
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Building Other forms of Communicating the Academy
The BOCA project explores new forms of communicating academic knowledge as a way to strengthen the connection between the university and society.
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The Silk Road Language Web
A linguistic prehistory of the Tarim Basin in Northwest China
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The PolSci Bookshelf: books released in 2023
The end of the year often means looking back with lists, overviews and stories. This combines nicely in a list of all the books published this year by various political scientists at Leiden University. Indeed, in terms of books, these scholars have certainly not been idle. A unique collection of stories,…
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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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Corinne HofmanFaculty of Archaeology
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Why did wealthy Romans dine with whole cities?
In some parts of the Roman Empire public meals were the norm: the wealthy treated the whole city to a meal. This phenomenon that suddenly arose and disappeared just as quickly had to do with political and social developments, according to historian Shanshan Wen. PhD defence 6 September.
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Performative Transactions: Worlding Compositional Ecosystems
PhD defence
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Negotiating in Syria
Leiden Public Administration alumnus Jeffrey Jonkers negotiates in Syria with the Assad government, civilians and even with IS. The UN peace talks are due to start shortly in Geneva. Jonkers negotiates behind the scenes.
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Documentary From Aksum to India premiered during Week of Classics
For the annual Week of Classics, Dr Marike van Aerde and her team made a documentary about their research project Routes of Exchange, Roots of Connectivity. In the film the team touches upon the interactions of Greeks and Romans with the wider ancient world, ranging from the African kingdom of Aksum…
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Frans TheuwsFaculty of Archaeology
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Corrie BakelsFaculty of Archaeology
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Frank ChouraquiFaculty of Humanities
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Latin America and the UN
Subproject of the ERC project 'Challenging the Liberal World Order from Within: The Invisible History of the United Nations and the Global South'.
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Water Legacy: Mayan world meets the Netherlands
Lecture, Faculty Lecture and Photo Exposition
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Seeking justice for Syria
Islamic State may be losing ground rapidly, but Syrian President Assad's position is gaining strength. His torture chambers and the battlefield are scenes of countless criminal acts. Will these crimes ever come to trial, at the International Criminal Court, for example?
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Stephan Raaijmakers: ‘Everyone within Humanities can contribute to the study of AI’
Stephan Raaijmakers has been Professor of Communicative AI since 1 May. Prior to this, he had held this position for five years as professor by special appointment. How has his approach to AI changed in that time?
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Meet postdoc Ana Zora Maspoli: ‘I came to Leiden to find a new way to look at the dilemma of Romanisation’
Looking for a different approach in the ongoing discussions on the ethereal matter of Romanisation, Ana Zora Maspoli joined Miguel John Versluys’ research group as a postdoc guest researcher. While she has been active in our Faculty since February 2022, you may not have met her yet due to the Covid-19…
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Hoard of Roman coins turns out to be offering for safe crossing
Several years ago, two amateur archaeologists from Brabant discovered over a hundred Roman coins near to Berlicum in the north of the province. After years of research, it now appears that the location, close to a ford in the river, was a site for offerings. Another interesting fact is that the coins…
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Itai SiegelFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Vasiliki KostaFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Caspar SchmeitsFaculty of Science
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Luyao DongFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Danielle ChevalierFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Clara van DamFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Diederik MeijerFaculty of Archaeology
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Tody UtamaFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Weishuo LiFaculty of Archaeology
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Maria de KruijfFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Esmée DriessenFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Jennifer SweridaFaculty of Archaeology
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Merel BrüningFaculty of Archaeology
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Joep SchoenmakersFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Roel BeckerFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Priscilla YoviaFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Floris KeehnenFaculty of Archaeology
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Wouter HinsFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Luisa Pinto e NettoFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Robbert BruggemanFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Jack TillmanFaculty of Archaeology
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Djibrila TetereouFaculty of Humanities
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Jonathan OuelletFaculty of Archaeology
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Donna de GroeneFaculty of Archaeology
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Kirsty RolfeFaculty of Humanities
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Simona FlorescuFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Sanayi MarcellineFaculty of Humanities
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Robert OkelloFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Kristof GombeerFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Widya TuslianFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Louie Buana
Faculty of Humanities