731 search results for “english language and culture” in the Staff website
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Fokelien Kootstra
Faculty of Humanities
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Harry Stroomer
Faculty of Humanities
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Jesse Wichers Schreur
Faculty of Humanities
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Eduardo Alves Vieira
Faculty of Humanities
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A dead language comes to life: Early medieval Old English in the 21st century
From films, video games and historical novels to Nordic folk bands, Old English from the early Middle Ages is experiencing a revival in the 21st century. Together with international colleagues, university lecturer Thijs Porck (LUCAS) made a book about the 'resurrection' of this dead language.
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Axel Palmér
Faculty of Humanities
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Mara de Groot
Faculteit Archeologie
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Eric van Hoof
Bestuursbureau
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Ans de Rooij-van Broekhuizen
Faculty of Humanities
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Felix Ameka
Faculty of Humanities
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News on Languages & Cultures domain
Education
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Martine Bruil
Faculty of Humanities
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Amos van Baalen
Faculty of Humanities
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Call for papers: Conference “City nights: migration and cultural encounters”
Research
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From Gothic to OMG: the 21st conference on English historical linguistics comes to Leiden
The largest international conference on English historical linguistics is coming to Leiden. From 7 June to 11 June 2021, the Leiden University Centre for Linguistics (LUCL) organises the International Conference on English Historical Linguistics (ICEHL-21). Due to Covid measures, the conference takes…
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From a rapper to an elegy: students of Italian make videos for a wide audience
A course that concludes with a video pitch, instead of a paper or examination: Italian Language and Culture students each recorded their own knowledge clip, speaking to a wide audience about Italian cultural expressions. We asked Goran Bouaziz, Cameron-May Bosch and Katja Timmer what they thought of…
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Egbert Fortuin appointed professor of Russian Language and Linguistics: 'I am back'
On 1 August, Egbert Fortuin has been appointed Professor of Russian Language and Linguistics. After a five-year term as vice-dean of the Faculty Board, he is eager to fully devote himself to the study programme. His appointment can therefore be summarised in three words: 'I am back'.
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Cultural Heritage Scholarship
Master
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Making cards: the language of flowers
Arts and leisure, Arts and leisure
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Marian Klamer
Faculty of Humanities
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What influence did French really have on Dutch?
Just as some people today dislike English influences on the Dutch language, in early modern times people also criticised the Frenchification of Dutch. But to what extent did French actually leave its mark in our language? PhD student Brenda Assendelft made a surprising discovery. PhD defence 24 May.
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Abhishek Avtans-
Faculty of Humanities
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Azeb Amha
Afrika-Studiecentrum
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Willem Adelaar
Faculty of Humanities
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Alumni interview with Marleen Hogendoorn
Marleen Hogendoorn (36) studied Dutch Language and Culture at Leiden University and is now editor-in-chief of the feminist monthly OPZIJ.
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Ronny Boogaart
Faculty of Humanities
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Anne Sytske Keijser
Faculty of Humanities
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Michaël Peyrot
Faculty of Humanities
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Anneke Both-de Vries
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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NWO grant for research on Aramaic inscriptions: 'Palmyra is more than blown-up tombs'
Two thousand years ago, the Middle East found itself caught between the rise of the Roman Empire in the west and the Parthian Empire in the east. PhD candidate Nolke Tasma has been awarded an NWO grant to investigate how local inhabitants experienced these changes.
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Janet Connor
Faculty of Humanities
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Marijke van der Wal
Faculty of Humanities
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Jin Hee Park
Faculty of Humanities
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Ae Ree Nam
Faculty of Humanities
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Tijmen Pronk
Faculty of Humanities
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Alex Reuneker
Faculty of Humanities
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Olga Lundysheva
Faculty of Humanities
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Jiang Wu
Faculty of Humanities
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Olga Nozdracheva
Faculty of Humanities
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Fenna Poletiek
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Florian Schneider
Faculty of Humanities
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Adriana Churampi Ramirez
Faculty of Humanities
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Alisa van de Haar
Faculty of Humanities
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Tessa Verhoef
Science
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Emma Brekelmans
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Sybille Lammes
Faculty of Humanities
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Master's student of Arts and Culture develops own exhibition: 'A very enriching experience'
Many students dread writing a thesis. Master’s student Laura Robustella's practice-based thesis shows that it is well worth the effort. She developed an art exhibition based on her master’s thesis.
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Nivja de Jong
Faculty of Humanities