914 search results for “dutch colonial and postcolonial literature” in the Staff website
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Casper de Jonge: 'By broadening the canon we keep antiquity modern'
On 1 May, Casper de Jonge will be appointed Professor of Greek Language and Literature. ‘Greek literature did not come from Athens alone: authors from Egypt, Syria and Asia Minor also wrote in Greek.’
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Georgios-Evgenios DouliakasFaculty of Humanities
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Naomi Rebekka Boekwijt: ‘This novel is a plea for human assistance’
Philosophy alumna Naomi Rebekka Boekwijt returns to Leiden University on 20 June to present her latest novel Stemmen (Voices) in Plexus. ‘I wanted to show that things could be done differently in psychiatric care.’
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Abolition of slavery Memorial Year has begun
On 1 July – Keti Koti, in the year ahead, our university community will be able to reflect extensively on the history of slavery by engaging in research, education and many other activities.
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Genocide: Lessons from 20th Century History
Lecture, Seminar
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Workshop: The Stories Toolkit: Digital Storytelling for Teaching and Research in the Humanities
Course, Workshop
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LeidenGlobal Dialogues - Indigo: Threads of Trade, Culture & Change
Lecture
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Marijn NagtzaamFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Minor in Law, Literature and Society shows inextricable link between law and art
The film Blade Runner as part of the law curriculum? It’s not that weird to Maartje van der Woude, Professor of Law and Society, and Frans-Willem Korsten, Professor of Literature, Culture and Law. ‘The film raises a fundamental question: what’s a human and what’s not?’ From the next academic year onwards,…
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Aya EzawaFaculty of Humanities
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Copyright in study materials: How to share literature the right way
Education
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Lauren LauretFaculty of Humanities
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Frank van LunterenFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Rozemarijn VlijmFaculty of Humanities
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Neilabh SinhaFaculty of Humanities
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Beryl PrenenFaculty of Humanities
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Jelmer RotteveelFaculty of Humanities
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Willemijn TuinstraFaculty of Humanities
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Sander Tetteroo
Faculty of Humanities
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Caspar Dullemond
Faculty of Humanities
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Aart Ruijter
Faculty of Humanities
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Leonard Ornstein
Faculty of Humanities
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David Knibbe
Faculty of Humanities
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Jonathan Verwey
Faculty of Humanities
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Natalie EvertsFaculty of Humanities
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Nina Witteman
Faculty of Humanities
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Celine OldenhageFaculty of Humanities
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Ton Elias
Faculty of Humanities
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Mark Loderichs
Faculty of Humanities
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Geert StrooFaculty of Humanities
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Call for Papers: Universities and Society at the End of Empire and Beyond (UniSoc)
Based upon an academic partnership between the Universities of Birmingham in the UK and Leiden in the Netherlands, Universities and Society at the End of Empire and Beyond (UniSoc) uses these two global seats of learning as a starting point to examine the role of universities in the transition from…
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Healthcare and the Dutch East India Company: Two centuries of arrogance and challenges
The Dutch East India Company (VOC) took healthcare seriously, albeit mainly for business reasons. Former GP Ton Zwaard’s PhD research reveals that although healthcare in Asia was well organised, the VOC faced persistent problems for two centuries.
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Leonor Alvarez FrancésFaculty of Humanities
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ASCL Seminar: Cape Town: The Making of a Colonial City
Lecture
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PhD research: Was there already Dutch-Dutch and Belgian-Dutch in the past?
What developments preceded modern Standard Dutch? PhD candidate Iris Van de Voorde conducted research on ‘pluricentricity’, or the idea that language norms arise in different places and spread outwards from there. PhD defence on 19 April.
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The regularity of irregular warfare and colonial violence
Inaugural lecture
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5 NWO XS grants for the Faculty of Humanities
Five researchers from Leiden University have been awarded an Open Competition Domain Science ENW XS grant by the Dutch Research Council for their research projects.
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Panel discussion: Green Colonialism
Debate
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Anne Sytske Keijser
Faculty of Humanities
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Carmen van den BerghFaculty of Humanities
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Mitchell van VurenFaculty of Humanities
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Constructing Colonial Legitimacy in the Moluccas, 1750-1870
PhD defence
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Karwan Fatah-BlackFaculty of Humanities
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Collective Labour Agreement (CAO) of Dutch Universities
The terms of employment of university employees are set out in the CAO of Dutch Universities.
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Writing history together in the Transvaal
Alicia Schrikker doesn't usually get involved in urban history. As a senior lecturer, her research field is generally the colonial history of Asia and partly South Africa. So, the fact that she is going to carry out an urban history research project together with colleagues, is something that even she…
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Hans-Martien ten NapelFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Leiden University researchers receive Vidi grants
The Dutch Research Council (NWO) has awarded Vidi grants to Leiden researchers.
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your educational innovations for the Comenius Leadership Fellowship or Dutch Education Award 2027
Education
- Rapport commissie koloniaal en slavernijverleden FGGA en reactie faculteitsbestuur
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Online exhibition Tourism in the Dutch East Indies
From travel stories, travel guides and hotel vignettes to postcards, drawings, menus, brochures, posters and photos. The collections of Leiden University Libraries (UBL) hold many sources that provide insight into the development of tourism in the Dutch East Indies, present-day Indonesia, from 1870…