2,435 search results for “board history” in the Public website
- History Institute Council Meeting
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Ustadh Mau Digital Archive (UMADA)
Hifadhi ya Dijiti ya Ustadh Mau
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Henk te Velde on ABC Nightlife about Queen Wilhelmina
82 years ago Queen Wilhelmina fled to England. Henk te Velde tells about her on the Australian radio show 'Nightlife'.
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Wim van den Doel wins 2024 Boerhaave Biography Prize
Professor of Contemporary History Wim van den Doel has won the 2024 Boerhaave Biography Prize. Van den Doel receives the prize for his book 'Snouck: Het volkomen geleerdenleven van Christiaan Snouck Hurgronje'.
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Course for (new) members of Leiden University boards of examiners
Didactics
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ERC Grant for Cátia Antunes
Cátia Antunes received the prestigious ERC Grant for her Research Project
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Erwin Muller appointed Vice-Rector of Organisational Development
Leiden University’s Executive Board has appointed Erwin Muller as Vice Rector of Organisational Development. In this role, he will help further professionalise and improve the university’s organisation as per the Strategic Plan.
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How Nelson Mandela became a Leiden Honorary Doctor
Nelson Mandela, former President of South Africa, who died on 5 december 2013, received an honorary doctorate from Leiden University in 1999. Mandela’s response was modest: ‘It is not a personal achievement. It is a tribute to all those who emerged from underground, from prison, from exile...’
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Is it a fake or not? Time for a new kind of connoisseurship
If a forged Vermeer or Rembrandt is discovered, it is world news. Yet tracing fakes has long been a low priority in art history. University lecturer Anna Tummers will receive an ERC grant of almost two million euros to change that.
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Modern Academics and their networks: new perspectives on university history
Conference, Annual Conference of the Flemish-Dutch Society for Early Modern History
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Pilgrims came to Leiden for ‘brain training’
The Pilgrims to America exhibition at Museum De Lakenhal inspires reflection. How far do you go in the quest for freedom? It focuses on the Pilgrims’ relationship with the University and which knowledge they took with them from Leiden.
- First Multistakeholder Global Governance Advisory Board Meeting
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Genocide: Lessons from 20th Century History
Lecture, Seminar
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University historian Pieter Slaman: ‘I can point to valuable constants and experiments that went too far’
As University historian, Pieter Slaman researches the University’s past, but he’s equally interested in its present. ‘It’s useful to be familiar with issues from the past. Not to be rooted in the past because some developments from history are things you definitely don’t want to repeat.’
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Classics (800 BCE−600 CE)
This research cluster aims to analyse and interpret the formation and transmission of Graeco-Roman culture by exploring the relationships between cultural products (texts, objects, practices) and their societal and historical contexts.
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Lydia Boer wins incentive prize for bachelor's thesis
History student Lydia Boer has won the Uitgeverij Verloren/Johan de Witt incentive prize. She receives the prize for her bachelor’s thesis The marriage between Johan de Witt and Wendela Bicker: a political affair?
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Introducing Sophia Hendrikx
Sophia Hendrikx started her PhD project at LUCAS in March 2015...
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Advisory report on unacceptable behaviour published
Today, 13 May 2024, Leiden University’s Executive Board is publishing the advice of the committee that investigated reports of unacceptable behaviour and breaches of academic integrity. These reports were about a professor from the university and their partner (a former member of the university staf…
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Leiden based research confirms systematic and excessive violence in Indonesia
New research has confirmed that the Dutch military used systematic, extreme violence against Indonesians. In his book Soldaat in Indonesië (Soldier in Indonesia), to be released at the end of October, historian Gert Oostindie draws the same conclusions using different sources. He presents new findings…
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Lindley Murray (1745–1826), Quaker and Grammarian
In this dissertation, a comprehensive portrait of the American-born Quaker Lindley Murray (1745–1826) is painted and the influence of Murray’s Quakerism on his language use is investigated by analyzing a corpus of 262 of his unpublished private letters.
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Libraries as Links in Learning: Making the Meaning of Manuscripts
This project investigates the professionalisation of university libraries in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, through the lens of the medieval manuscript holdings. Taking Leiden University Library as a starting point, it sheds light on the changing practices surrounding the conservation,…
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Jikke van der PutteFaculty of Law
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Sander de WegerFaculty of Humanities
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David le Roy
Faculty of Humanities
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Lotte PetFaculty of Humanities
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Anita WagemakerFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Praneet KhandalFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Kim Schonk
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Nadia Mansouri
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Thalia ThomassenFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Rogier StrijkFaculty of Humanities
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Niels van de VenFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Jenny Tanilon
Faculty of Humanities
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Alec Hebinck
Faculty of Humanities
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Esra Kösedag
Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Eva van KatsFaculty of Humanities
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Eveline van BoxelFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Nathalie BorstFaculty of Humanities
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Hetty SimonisFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Tessa KelderFaculty of Humanities
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Jelle BuijsFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Kirsten PendersFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Nicoline FokkemaFaculty of Humanities
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Chien HuFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Ian Pont
Faculty of Humanities
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Anneloes van der MeerFaculty of Humanities
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Sophie van PuttenFaculty of Humanities
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Angélique BronmeijerFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Jessie LansbergenFaculty of Humanities
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Evi RietbroekFaculty of Humanities