1,752 search results for “history and anthropology of from” in the Student website
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Jan-Bart GewaldAfrican Studies Centre
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Website shows the history of Sri Lanka’s ‘Slave Island’: ‘Soon there will be none of it left’
In the eighteenth century, the Dutch East India Company (VOC) housed its enslaved people on ‘Slave Island’ in Colombo, the capital of Sri Lanka. Today ‘Slave Island’ is under serious threat from property developers. Senior lecturer Alicia Schrikker, together with her Sri Lankan colleagues Iromi Perera…
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‘In Leiden you feel history is very close’
Leiden alumnus Makoto Yoshida from Japan studied Dutch history and politics from 1996 to 1997. Now he is back in Leiden with his wife who is currently a student at the Faculty of Humanities. Some things still surprise him. 'Everyone at university uses first names, which was - and still is - unacceptable…
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Unique research on inscriptions offers new insights into history Islam
From the very beginning, the Islam has known an oral tradition. It was only two hundred years ago that Muslims starting writing about the history of Islam, on rocks or other hard materials. Arabic epigraphy (study of inscriptions) turns out to be an essential tool in historical genealogy research. Abdullah…
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Anne HeyerFaculty of Humanities
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Soledad Valdivia RiveraFaculty of Humanities
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Karwan Fatah-BlackFaculty of Humanities
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Jacobine MelisFaculty of Archaeology
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Leonor Alvarez FrancésFaculty of Humanities
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Michel DoortmontAfrican Studies Centre
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Willem ZwalveFaculty of Law
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Simon WillmettsFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Thomas MaguireFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Cisca HoogendijkFaculty of Humanities
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Maria ZisimopoulouFaculty of Humanities
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Leonor Faber-JonkerAfrican Studies Centre
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Aad van MastrigtFaculty of Humanities
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Laurens van ApeldoornFaculty of Law
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Anthony Coxeter
Faculty of Humanities
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Tony van der Togt
Faculty of Humanities
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Tullio AbruzzeseFaculty of Archaeology
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Vera ScepanovicFaculty of Humanities
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Henk te VeldeFaculty of Humanities
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Lotte: 'It was because of my colleagues that I chose history in Leiden'
Her part-time job as a city guide in Dordrecht opened Lotte Hamm's eyes: not business administration, but history was her dream study. This semester she starts her bachelor's degree.
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Vicente Fischer de Miranda Rodrigues wins KHMW Brouwer Thesis Prize for History
Master's student Vicente Fischer de Miranda Rodrigues is the winner of the KHMW Brewer Thesis Prize for History. He was awarded the prize for his research on donatism.
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Jos RaadscheldersFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Willem HeiserSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Larissa Mendoza StraffonSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Professor of Dutch History Henk te Velde to be new interim Dean of the Faculty of Humanities
Professor of Dutch History prof.dr. H. (Henk) te Velde will become interim Dean of the Faculty of Humanities at Leiden University for a two-year term with effect from 1 March 2025. He will succeed prof.dr. M.R. (Mark) Rutgers. Mark Rutgers’ second term of office expires on 1 March 2025; he will be professor…
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Mapping historical marine life: Johannes Müller is researching the history of ecosystems
The underwater world around present-day Indonesia has changed greatly in recent centuries as a result of human activity. University lecturer Johannes Müller has been awarded an NWO XS grant to map the history of the Indonesian ecosystems.
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Leiden University Medical Anthropology Network (LUMAN) launch
Festival, Network Launch
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Anthropology at Sea: Displacement as Ethnographic Praxis
Lecture
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Zane Kripe
Faculty of Science
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Ethan MarkFaculty of Humanities
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Our perspective on history is changing and our museums are changing too
Museums have long focused on power, wealth and a few famous figures. But that is changing, says Valika Smeulders, head of the history department at the Rijksmuseum. What this change comprises and how it has come about is the subject of her keynote speech at the D&I Symposium on 11 January.
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Anthropology + Manifesto Workshop
Course, Workshop
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Gabrielle van den BergFaculty of Humanities
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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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David André Anton Cina
Faculty of Humanities
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Orson McMahon
Faculty of Humanities
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Sarah NelsonFaculty of Humanities
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Thijs Brocades ZaalbergFaculty of Humanities
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Morena SkalameraFaculty of Humanities
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Felipe Colla De AmorimFaculty of Humanities
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Maha AliFaculty of Humanities
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Remco BreukerFaculty of Humanities
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Jürgen ZangenbergFaculty of Humanities
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Bart ZantvoortFaculty of Humanities
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Marika KeblusekFaculty of Humanities