1,274 search results for “nature american history” in the Student website
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Symposium: Through the Hands of Signers: History of sign language emergence, transmission, and change
Conference
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Duende and Café: The 40th Anniversary of Latin American Studies
“Europe must look […] southward, where the global majority resides. The BRICS countries alone represent almost 50% of the world economy and a quarter of the world trade, it is where the youngest populations lives, with an enormous amount of creative energy, something that is often lacking in the northern…
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Paul van TrigtFaculty of Humanities
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Johan VisserFaculty of Humanities
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Dario Fazzi becomes professor by special appointment: ‘We live in an era of tremendous ecological challenges’
Historian Dario Fazzi is the new professor by special appointment at the Roosevelt Institute for American Studies (RIAS), a strategic partner of the Faculty of Humanities. He starts on 1 September and will combine his new position with his current teaching duties at the Institute for History.
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Hendrik den HeijerFaculty of Humanities
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Gert OostindieFaculty of Humanities
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Doreen MüllerFaculty of Humanities
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Jan Wim BuismanFaculty of Humanities
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Maartje JanseFaculty of Humanities
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Klaas WorpFaculty of Humanities
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Honorary doctorate for Canadian-American astrophysicist Sara Seager
Leiden University will confer an honorary doctorate on astrophysicist Sara Seager for her work on exoplanets.
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Bernhard RiegerFaculty of Humanities
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Marieke BloembergenFaculty of Humanities
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Maud RijksFaculty of Humanities
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Factory Girls, Sex Workers, and Minorities: Writing the Marginalized in History
Hanan Hammad and Eftychia Mylona give a master class focusing on conceptual and methodological challenges in writing histories of marginalized social groups.
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Book Presentation ‘No Nonsense: A History of the Dutch Neoliberal Turn’
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New professor of Medieval History Philippe Buc: 'I am just like a shepherd'
A shepherd, but also a comparativist and historian with very broad interests. That is how Professor Philippe Buc describes himself. As of 1 August 2021, he will hold the chair of professor of Medieval History at the university. In an introductory interview, Buc introduces himself, his research and his…
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Maarja SeireFaculty of Humanities
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Kim BeerdenFaculty of Humanities
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Sara PolakFaculty of Humanities
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eLaw publishes in Nature
Researchers of eLaw, the Center for Law and Digital Technologies at Leiden University, published their research in Nature Machine Intelligence. The publication, written by Eduard Fosch-Villaronga, Pranav Khanna, Hadassah Drukarch, and Bart Custers, focuses on the legal and regulatory implications of…
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Eefke de HaanFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Eric StormFaculty of Humanities
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Alicia SchrikkerFaculty of Humanities
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Indira HuliselanFaculty of Humanities
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Call for Papers: Peace Movements - A Global History
From the First World War until the height of the Cold War, actors from the decolonizing world sought to build connections with international peace movements. These efforts produced new networks and practices of solidarity while also exposing tensions over the centrality of decolonization in global struggles…
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Robert RossFaculty of Humanities
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Nadia BourasFaculty of Humanities
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Vineet ThakurFaculty of Humanities
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Improving nature’s antibiotic
'What nature made isn’t necessarily an optimized medicine to use in the human body,’ says Professor of Biological Chemistry Nathaniel Martin. That’s why a group of Leiden researchers is making a chemistry-based improved version of the frequently used antibiotic vancomycin. They received an NWO NACTAR…
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Carolien StolteFaculty of Humanities
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Junjie HuangFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Giliam de ValkFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Do you buy your partner chocolates and roses? Fascination for American holidays explained
Buying chocolates as a sign of love, getting the best deals on Black Friday and putting on a spooky costume for Halloween. In recent years, these holidays and traditions have taken off in the Netherlands, even though they originated on the other side of the ocean. Why are we so excited about American…
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Lukas MilevskiFaculty of Humanities
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Diederik SmitFaculty of Humanities
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Simone Akerboom
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Nargess AsghariFaculty of Humanities
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Alp YenenFaculty of Humanities
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This chapter has been removed: American censorship affects academics in the Netherlands
Of course, Jan Melissen is proud of the publication of his new book. Even so, one painful memory lingers: because of American interference, he was forced to remove the chapter on citizen diplomacy, diversity and inclusion. ‘It did affect me.’
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Kate BrackneyFaculty of Humanities