3,871 search results for “from and literary studies” in the Public website
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Mubarika NugraheniFaculty of Humanities
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Chunli SongFaculty of Humanities
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Sarah HolmaFaculty of Humanities
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Pilar Jimenez GalindoFaculty of Humanities
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Tim WuismanFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Arie van der KooijFaculty of Humanities
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Rients de BoerFaculteit Archeologie
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Al Al FarabiFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Léon BuskensFaculty of Humanities
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Weishuo LiFaculteit Archeologie
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Nathal DessingFaculty of Humanities
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Petra SijpesteijnFaculty of Humanities
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Maurits BergerFaculty of Humanities
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Jelle BruningFaculty of Humanities
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Caroline WaerzeggersFaculty of Humanities
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About the programme
The one-year master in Cultural Analysis: Literature and Theory offers you the choice of four themes and a wide array of study options.
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Translation and the cultural Cold War
A new special issue on translation and the cultural Cold War sheds light on the understudied and yet important role of translation in cultural transfer.
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Peter LiebregtsFaculty of Humanities
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African Studies (MA)
The master’s in African Studies at Leiden University is an advanced area studies qualification that combines world-class scholarship with practice-based learning.
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Student Activities
LUC hosts many opportunities for students to join activities during their study. Within the college, there are numerous initiatives that you can choose from and if it doesn't exist yet, try making it yourself!
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The World of the Fullo. Work, Economy, and Society in Roman Italy
The World of the Fullo takes a detailed look at the fullers, craftsmen who dealt with high-quality garments, of Roman Italy. Analyzing the social and economic worlds in which the fullers lived and worked, it tells the story of their economic circumstances, the way they organized their workshops, the…
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Benjamin’s Figures: Dialogues on the Vocation of the Humanities
The writings of Walter Benjamin (1892-1940) are famously and purposely marked by fragmentariness. Paradoxically, a central aim of his work was to connect: all his life he sought to further the integration of scholarship in the humanities which, he believed, had too long suffered from the prevalence…
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The Performative Force of Accented Speech: Language, Body, and Violence
This research examines the social, political, and cultural forces that structure people’s responses towards accented speech, and further uses the accent as a focal point to theorize the interrelation between language and body.
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Diversifying Ancient History
The project ‘Diversifying Ancient History’, sponsored by the JEDI Fund from the Faculty of Humanities, aims to thoroughly revise the first-year curriculum of Ancient History. Through these innovations, the course will cater the needs of the present generation.
- Medieval Studies' Day (1 ECTS)
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Clay tablets dating back thousands of years moved: ‘From receipts to the oldest literary works’
How do you move 3,000 fragile clay tablets that date back thousands of years? This was the challenge faced by staff from the Netherlands Institute for the Near East (NINO). After years of preparation, the Liagre Böhl collection has been moved on trolleys to its new home.
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Modern and Contemporary Studies (1800−Present)
This research cluster centres on regional, national, and global intersections between a variety of artistic and cultural expressions and their role in society from 1800 onwards.
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About the programme
Learn the newest insights from established researchers.
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European grant to research Tibetan collection: 'Tibetans' literary output was and is huge'
As a student, university lecturer Berthe Jansen fell under the spell of the Van Manen collection: a collection full of Tibetan writings and objects. A €1.5 million grant now makes it possible to take a really close look at it. 'There is still so much to do and discover.'
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Christian HendersonFaculty of Humanities
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African Oral Literatures, new media and technologies
African oral literatures, new media and technologies: challenges for research and documentation
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African Studies (research) (MA)
The research master's in African Studies at Leiden University is unique in continental Europe for the interdisciplinary range of subjects offered and the long-term fieldwork in Africa.
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Michael HerzfeldFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Alireza AsghariFaculty of Humanities
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Petra de BruijnFaculty of Humanities
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Irene HadiprayitnoFaculty of Humanities
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Mahmood YenkimalekiFaculty of Humanities
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Edmund AmannFaculty of Humanities
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Ali ShobeiriFaculty of Humanities
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“Solidarity” and “Truth” in the work of the Jewish Author and Poet Jacob Israël de Haan (1881-1924)
How De Haan is using language in general and his specific style of language in particular to provide truth, solidarity and justice for both the individual and the collective?
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- Leiden Yemeni Studies Lecture Series
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Descendants and Ancestors: A study of Arabic inscriptions from the Arabian Peninsula (1st-4th c. AH/7th-10th c. CE)
On the 20th of October Abdullah Alhatlani successfully defended a doctoral thesis and graduated.
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Rolf BremmerFaculty of Humanities
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The mystical kiss of the mouth. The role of images and imagery in medieval spirituality (1100-1500)
How can the importance of the image in late medieval spirituality be understood in the context of the love mysticism inspired by the imagery of the Song of Songs?
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Guita WinkelFaculty of Humanities
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Ugur DerinFaculty of Humanities
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Ajay GandhiFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Omer KocyigitFaculty of Humanities