4,364 search results for “paul language and linguistics” in the Public website
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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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3 October University: big science for small people
‘I already gave a talk about planets when I was five.’ With the theme of the 3 October celebrations being ‘Jong geleerd is oud gedaan’ (meaning something like, ‘You’re never too young to learn’), this year’s 3 October University was especially for children. Many parents came with their offspring to…
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A conversation with Bonnie Honig on the defence of democracy
Bezoek
- Herta Mohr lecture
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Syria, one year after the revolution: The role of women and minorities
Lecture, Workshop
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Politeness in Commercial Settings in Abidjan: A Study of Speech Acts in Context
Lecture, Sociolinguistics and Discourse Studies Series
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On the degree adverb lǎo in Northeastern Mandarin
Lecture, CHiLL series
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HiSoN Summer School 2025
Conference, Summer School
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Splitting the imperative: what prohibitives tell us about the morpho-syntax of imperatives and negation
Lecture, Com(parative) Syn(tax) Series
- Pale Blue Dot Symposium: 30 Years of Pale Blue Dot
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Museum visit: A talk with Colombian Artist Nika Sorzano
Arts and culture
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Celtiberian and Lusitanian: Some Recent Findings
Lecture, Comparative Indo-European Linguistics (CIEL) Seminars
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International Indology Graduate Research Symposium (IIGRS)
Symposium
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The spread of clicks throughout the Sotho lexicon: borrowing, insertion, and just a hint of regular sound change
Lecture, Descriptive Linguistics Seminars
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Towards a label-less grammar: Eradicating labels from the grammar
Lecture, Com(parative) Syn(tax) Series
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Preposition Omission and Focus in German Fragments: A Case for a Q-Based Approach
Lecture, Com(parative) Syn(tax) Series
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Working memory capacity predicts sensitivity to prosodic structure
Lecture, SMILE Talks
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Preverbal focus in Kîîtharaka revisited
Lecture, Descriptive Linguistics Seminars
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Fourth LUCL Retired & Kicking Symposium
Lecture, Retired & Kicking
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(In)equalizers - Social and Economic Histories of Inequality(ies) and Difference(s), 1500-2000
Conference, Workshop
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L-PEG @ 10
Roundtable
- HANDS! Festival
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LTP Colloquium "Inferential expressivism and modality"
Lecture
- Leiden City World Walks
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LED3 Lecture: GLP-1 receptor agonists: state of the art and the newest insights
Lecture
- Symposium Environmental History in the Medieval and Early Modern Low Countries
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Explaining a Probabilistic Prediction on the Simplex with Shapley Compositions
Lecture
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New light on the modern night. Computationally tracking “invisible flâneurs” in Antwerp police records (1876-1939)
Lecture, CMGI Brown Bag Seminar
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Kroese-Duijsters Symposium 2025
Conference
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Suicides in Lithuania in the late 19th − early 20th centuries
Lecture, Economic and Social History Brown Bag Seminar
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GIREP-EPEC 2025 Conference, Leiden
Conference
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Monotheism in Medieval Islamic Thought
Conference
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Legacies: Why Museum Histories Matter
Conference
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Telling the story of Gaza
Lecture, Book presentation and Q&A
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Asia Academy #20: 75 Years of Korean War: The Long Shadow
Lecture, LAC Asia Academy
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Discover the Realities of North Korea: An Evening with Defectors Lee Young-Hyeon and Lee Byung-Lim
Lecture
- Social and Behavioural Sciences
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On the source of polarity (in)sensitivity in the domain of degree modifiers
Lecture, Com(parative) Syn(tax) Series
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Humanities PhD Symposium
Conference, Symposium
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The Role of Lexico-Syntactic Features in Noun Phrase Production and Comprehension
PhD defence
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The Rise and Fall of the Limburgish tone
Lecture, SMILE Talks
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Syntactic effects of negation — A’-interactions and more
Lecture, Com(parative) Syn(tax) Series
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Phonological and Lexical Reconstruction of Proto South Omotic (PSO): Some of Proto South Omotic Phonological Systems Which Support the Omotic
Lecture, This Time for Africa! series
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YALumni stories
Learn more about the former members of the Young Academy Leiden who contributed to a better position for young academics.
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Research
The Faculties of Leiden University have developed several themes for research cooperation between Leiden University and its Indonesian partners.
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Dick Stufkens Prize 2020 awarded to physical chemist Mark Koenis
The Dick Stufkens Prize 2020 for the best PhD thesis of the Holland Research School of Molecular Chemistry has been awarded to Dr Mark Koenis. Koenis graduated 21 February with the distinction cum laude on his thesis 'Advanced Spectra Analysis to Determine Complex Structure and Chirality'. He describes…
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This course brings opera into the classroom: ‘Many themes are still relevant today’
What can opera tell us about societies in the past and present? Leiden honours students went looking for an answer, together with students from the Dutch National Opera Academy. A final concert was, of course, part of the repertoire.
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‘Relationship between the state and religious and ideological beliefs in Belgium has reached its best-before date’
In Belgium, officially recognised religions receive financial support from the state. Partly as a result, there is no clearly implemented secularism (separation of church and state) though this is considered to be a guiding notion in modern constitutional theories. PhD candidate Alain Vannieuwenburg…
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Here’s to the next 443 years as a bastion of freedom
‘Praesidium Libertatis is a daily responsibility.’ These were the words of Rector Magnificus Carel Stolker on 8 February during the 443rd Dies Natalis of Leiden University. The University needs to pay continuous attention to open debate if it wants to remain a bastion of freedom.
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From a child in the orchard to director of the botanical garden
At the age of six, Barbara Gravendeel already knew what she wanted to be: a biologist. The seed was planted in the garden of her childhood home: an old orchard surrounded by a large hedge. Since 1 May, she has been the scientific director (prefect) of the Hortus botanicus in Leiden, and all the pieces…