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• UNESCO | Project 0100 One Among Zeroes |0100| Towards an Anthropology of Everyday AI in Islam

  Our Principal Investigator Bart Barendregt is also UNESCO Chair in the Anthropology of Digital Diversity.

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  Nira Wickramasinghe Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

• Taḥqīq: Journal of Islamic Thought and History Centre for Islamic Thought and History

  Articles are published in Open Access at no cost to the author.

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  Diah Angendari PhD candidate / contract

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Fang-I Chu

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Fien Steenbergen PhD candidate

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Lauren Lauret Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

• The history of the possessions of the “Teutonic House” and the bailiwick of Utrecht, 1231-1619 Research project

  The acquisition and administration of the possessions of the “Teutonic House” in Utrecht, and its dependencies, in the Middle Ages until c.1600.

• History of Africa and the Americas

  History of Africa and the Americas

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  Bart Barendregt Dean/professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

• History of Diplomacy The Hague Journal of Diplomacy

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  Marlou Schrover Professor Emeritus

  Faculty of Humanities

• dilemma: When and how to use the concept of “culture” in medical anthropological practice? News - 10 March 2023

  When and how to use the concept of “culture” . To medical anthropologists this is a core question, but also a challenging one.

• Apocalypse Now: Connected Histories of Eschatological Movements from Moscow to Cusco, 15th-18th Centuries Research output

  Eschatology played a central role in both politics and society throughout the early modern period. It inspired people to strive for social and political change, including sometimes by violent means, and prompted in return strong reactions against their religious activism.

• Unequal Land Relations in North East India: Custom, Gender and the Market Research output

  Presenting case studies by both senior and emerging scholars, it makes mandatory reading for anyone interested in the challenges of governance, citizenship and development faced by the people of India’s North East.

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  Bianca Angelien Claveria PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Bart van der Steen Head Faculty Liaison & Services

  Leiden University Libraries

• A History of Modern Political Thought in East Central Europe Volume II Part II Research output

  A History of Modern Political Thought in East Central Europe is a synthetic work, authored by an international team of researchers, covering twenty national cultures and 250 years. It goes beyond the conventional nation-centered narratives and presents a novel vision especially sensitive to the cross-cultural…

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  Esther Zwinkels PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Leo Lucassen Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

• Leiden Anthropology Conference in retrospect News - 28 February 2020

  On February 14th the first Leiden Anthropology Conference took place. With around 80 anthropologists working at different institutes present, we can say it was a success! During the Roundtable six anthropologists reflected on the nature of anthropology in Leiden. In the breakout sessions on Methodology,…

• Petitions and Petitioning in Europe and North America. From the Late Medieval Period to the Present Research output

  This study employs a comparative perspective to identify generic and specific qualities of petitions and petitioning. It charts the chronological development of petitioning practices over centuries. The interdisciplinary approaches provide range of conceptual and methodological expertise for reade…

• Righting and Rewriting History: Recovering and Analyzing Manuscript Archives Destroyed During World War II Research project

  Archives were a common target during the Second World War, and hundreds suffered damages. Among these archival losses, the losses to medieval manuscript collections stand out.

• The Cambridge History of Strategy. Volume 1: From Antiquity to the American War of Independence Research output

  Volume I of The Cambridge History of Strategy offers a history of the practice of strategy from the beginning of recorded history, to the late eighteenth century, from all parts of the world.

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  Amadou Adamou PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

• A History of Modern Political Thought in East Central Europe Volume II, part 1 Research output

  A History of Modern Political Thought in East Central Europe is a synthetic work, authored by an international team of researchers, covering twenty national cultures and 250 years. It goes beyond the conventional nation-centered narratives and presents a novel vision especially sensitive to the cross-cultural…

• The evolution and plasticity of life histories upon variation in nutrition: on aging focused integrative approach Research output

  Promotores: Prof.dr. P.M. Brakefield, Prof.dr. B.J. Zwaan (Wageningen Universiteit)

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  Manon van der Heijden Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

• Voces del Dzaha Dzavui (mixteco clásico) Research output

  Análisis y Conversión del Vocabulario de fray Francisco de Alvarado (1593)

• Leiden University Network for Health in Africa (LUNHA) Research project

  The Leiden University Network for Health in Africa (LUNHA) aims to shift the focus of global health to be more about justice, fairness, and inclusion.

• Upcoming Events | Project 0100 One Among Zeroes |0100| Towards an Anthropology of Everyday AI in Islam

• Itinerario Research project

  Journal of Imperial and Global Interactions

• Mapping the Ocean: Georeferencing Maritime History Research project

  Maps play a crucial role in our view of the past, yet few historians are sufficiently skilled in cartography to genuinely integrate maps into their research. This project breaks down the long-standing barriers between history and cartography by inviting emerging scholars (ResMA) to reflect on maps as…

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  Ann Marie Wilson Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

• The Dark Middle Ages: Language of Vice in Histories of Science, 1700-1900 Research project

  In comparing a selection of 18th-century histories to a representative sample of 19th-century histories of science, this project inquires: Which early modern vices persisted into the 19th century and to what extent were those vices embodied in anecdotes, conveyed through commonplaces, or symbolically…

• The Fate of Anatomical Collections Research output

  The changing status of anatomical collections from the early modern period to date.

• Introduction to Medieval Europe 300–1500, Third Edition Research output

  Introduction to Medieval Europe 300–1500 provides a comprehensive survey of this complex and varied formative period of European history, covering themes as diverse as barbarian migrations, the impact of Christianisation, the formation of nations and states, the emergence of an expansionist commercial…

• Temminck's Order. Debates on Zoological Classification: 1800-1850 Research output

  “Temminck’s Order” is the scientific biography of Coenraad Jacob Temminck (1778–1850), a Dutch naturalist and the first director of ’s Rijks Museum van Natuurlijke Historie in Leiden.

• The World and The Netherlands: A Global History from a Dutch Perspective Research output

  This book examines the history of The Netherlands in a way that connects global processes to local developments.

• Jasmijn Rana on women's football and emancipation in Morocco News - 20 December 2023

  Explore the captivating world of women's football in Morocco through Trouw's insightful report, examining the intersection of Islam, popularity, money, and role models, as emphasized by cultural anthropologist Jasmijn Rana.

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  Erik Bähre Associate Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Ruth Clemens Postdoctoral researcher

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Wim Boot Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Reza Shaker Ardekani Guest researcher

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

• Project 2: From Disorder to Order Dossier: Political Legitimacy

  One of the current research projects funded by the profile area Political Legitimacy is the research group From Disorder to Order: Conflict and the Resources of Legitimacy.

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  Dario Fazzi Associate professor

  Faculty of Humanities

• Nichiran kankei-shi o yomitoku [Revisiting the History of Dutch-Japanese Relations] Research output

  Nichiran kankei-shi o yomitoku [Revisiting the History of Dutch-Japanese Relations] is a new, two-volume Japanese publication with a chapter written by Wulan Remmelink. Both volumes offer a new look on the historical relations between Japan and The Netherlands during the Edo period by examining various…

• Skateboarding and the Senses Research output

  This book presents a new perspective on skateboarding, centred on the senses, skill acquisition, embodiment, and the concept of

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  Intan Sari
• Globalization and Modernity in Asia: Performative Moments Research output

  Much has been said regarding the global flows of information that are characteristic of modernity; it has been frequently stressed that these conduits are so deeply embedded that local or national environments may be imagined as having a global span. Thus, while we are now well aware that the imagination…