457 search results for “africa” in the Staff website
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A semester in Morocco: ‘You see the history that you’re learning about’
The Netherlands Institute in Morocco is open to students from all Dutch universities. Two students explain why they are spending a semester studying in Rabat.
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Mandela Scholarship Fund
Bachelor, Master
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Intergenerational Justice and Human Rights in a time of Planetary Crises in Africa
Conference
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Seminar: The Blue Values Journey to Research and Resilience in Coastal Africa
Lecture
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Leila DemarestSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Adjudicating Legal Pluralism in South Africa's Constitutional Democracy: The Challenge of Paradox
Van Vollenhoven Lecture 2025
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Social media
Making use of social media is a good way to meet others or to hear about the latest news and developments. But it also has its downsides: disinformation, trolling, disrespectful comments and even the misuse of (personal) data.
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ASCL Seminar: The COVID-19 Pandemic Response and Africa's New Era of Austerity
Lecture
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Increasing media attention for wars in Africa. Focus: Sudan and Eastern Congo
Panel discussion
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"I Now Declare You…”: Marital Status as Legal Technology in South Africa, Past and Present
Commission on Legal Pluralism - Keynote Lecture
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Graphic Novels in South-Africa: the Work of Nathan Trantraal
Arts and culture
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One-time viewing: early photos of Africa by Alexine Tinne
Inloopavond
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LUMC professor Maria Yazdanbakhsh receives Spinoza Prize
Leiden professor of Cellular Immunology of Parasitic Infections Maria Yazdanbakhsh receives the prestigious NWO Spinoza Prize this year. This, in many ways, border-crossing scientist contributes with her research to more effective vaccines against parasitic infections and better medication for inflammatory…
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The Transformation of Science Systems in the Middle East and North Africa
PhD defence
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Kauthar KhamisAfrican Studies Centre
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Deborah OyuuFaculty of Humanities
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Koundja MayoubilaFaculty of Humanities
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Modibo Cisse
Faculty of Humanities
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Alliance Mango Kubota
African Studies Centre
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Mamadjibeye Mamadjibeye
Faculty of Humanities
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Mamadou Togola
Faculty of Humanities
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study of government and community responses to jihadi insurgencies in Africa
Roundtable
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Eric CezneAfrican Studies Centre
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transnational solidarity and the liberation of Portuguese-speaking Africa, c. 1961-1974
Lecture, Peace Histories Seminar Series
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at a Time of Death: A Global Microhistory between Britain and South Africa
Lecture, COGLOSS Seminar
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Sara de WitFaculty of Humanities
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Joana Vondee-Awortwi
Faculty of Humanities
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Honorary doctorate for child rights activist Graça Machel
Mozambican politician and child rights activist Graça Machel will receive an honorary doctorate from Leiden University for her commitment to the rights of women and children in Africa and elsewhere. She will be awarded the honorary doctorate on the Dies Natalis, the University’s foundation day, on 8…
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Jonah Schulhofer-WohlSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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CRG Seminar: The Economic Community of West African States at fifty: Edward Blyden and the road towards a people centered regional body
Lecture
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Sara BolghiranFaculty of Humanities
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Rash Adum-Atta
African Studies Centre
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Daphne EngelFaculty of Humanities
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Bruno AllahissemFaculty of Humanities
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Authenticity, Cultural Mediation and Consumer Agency along China-Africa Fashion Value Chains
Lecture, China Seminar
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Tanja Hendriks awarded Veni
The Dutch Research Council (NWO) has announced that Tanja Hendriks, along with 17 Leiden University researchers, will receive a Veni grant, embedded at the ASCL. With this grant, Hendriks will be able to develop the research project 'Taking a Risk on Disasters: speculative humanitarianism amidst a changing…
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insights on human diet from the Later Stone Age to Neolithic in Northwest Africa, Morocco
PhD defence
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From the ground up: The politics of burial and memory in the early Islamic world
Conference
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Radical Spotlights: Personhood, the Economy, and Values
Lecture, Radical Spotlights Seminar
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Corey WilliamsFaculty of Humanities
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Five Comenius Teaching grants for Leiden lecturers
Three lecturers from Leiden University have been awarded a €100,000 Comenius Teaching grant within the Senior Fellows programme. A further two lecturers have been awarded a €50,000 grant within the Teaching Fellows programme. The grants will enable the lecturers and their project teams to realise an…
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Retrospective 75th anniversary African Studies Centre Leiden
A ‘world class institute’ with a ‘vibrant atmosphere’, doing research on a continent that is ‘becoming increasingly important’. That is how Annetje Ottow, president of Leiden University’s Executive Board, described the African Studies Centre Leiden (ASCL) on its 75th anniversary celebration on 8 September…
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Luning and Hein receive LUF grant
Luning and Hein receiving a LUF grant to research the intricate relationship between infrastructure projects and their impact on geopolitics, economics, politics, and culture in Africa
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Leiden Child Law Department and ACPF signs MOU
Leiden Child Law Department at Leiden University in the Netherlands formally entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the African Child Policy Forum (ACPF)
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Emmanuel Ogwuche OkpeSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Ivan DunduroSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Elena Dacome
Faculty of Humanities
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Mily CrevelsFaculty of Humanities
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Pablo Isla MonsalveFaculty of Humanities
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Femke Fakkeldij
Faculty of Humanities