55 search results for “africa” in the Staff website
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W van Kessel
Afrika-Studiecentrum
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Karin Nijenhuis
Afrika-Studiecentrum
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Anika Altaf
Afrika-Studiecentrum
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Antonio Frank
Afrika-Studiecentrum
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Mirjam de Bruijn
Faculty of Humanities
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Maarten Mous
Faculty of Humanities
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David Ehrhardt
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Harry Wels
Afrika-Studiecentrum
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Visit to Ghana: Leiden University strengthens ties with partners in Africa
Leiden University will deepen its cooperation with knowledge institutions in Africa. During a trip to Ghana, a delegation spoke with several African knowledge institutions about intensifying their collaboration.
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New research programme for urgent challenges in Africa
Leiden University and four other Dutch universities will appoint 51 PhD candidates to conduct solution-oriented research for and with the African continent.
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Michel Doortmont
Afrika-Studiecentrum
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Chibuike Uche
Afrika-Studiecentrum
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PhD candidate reveals link between North Korea and southern Africa
North Korea is generally thought to be an isolated country. But, according to PhD candidate Tycho van der Hoog from Leiden’s African Studies Centre, the opposite is in fact the case. North Korea actually has strong alliances with countries in southern Africa. Van der Hoog is trying to shed more light…
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Julia Foudraine
Afrika-Studiecentrum
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Caroline Archambault
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Executive Board column: Annetje Ottow on Brussels, Africa and societal impact
Within the scope of innovating and connecting – the theme of our new Strategic Plan – I paid a visit to Brussels last week. It is important to give Leiden University a face in Brussels and to show our expertise, on Africa for instance.
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Jos Damen
Afrika-Studiecentrum
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Jan-Bart Gewald
Afrika-Studiecentrum
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Lidewyde Berckmoes
Afrika-Studiecentrum
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Rijk van Dijk
Afrika-Studiecentrum
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Akinyinka Akinyoade
Afrika-Studiecentrum
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Jan Abbink
Afrika-Studiecentrum
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Mayke Kaag
Afrika-Studiecentrum
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Alice Kubo
Afrika-Studiecentrum
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Marleen Dekker
Afrika-Studiecentrum
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Carolien Jacobs
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Densua Mumford
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Sara Petrollino
Faculty of Humanities
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Gerald Acho
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Timo McGregor
Faculty of Humanities
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Tycho van der Hoog
Afrika-Studiecentrum
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Ayokunu Adedokun
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
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M. Y. Priscilla Lam
Faculty of Humanities
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Maarten Kossmann
Faculty of Humanities
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Ton Dietz
Afrika-Studiecentrum
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Alette Vonk
Faculty of Humanities
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Emmanuelle Radar
Faculty of Humanities
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Loes Oudenhuijsen
Afrika-Studiecentrum
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‘Young people are cannon fodder in the Central African Republic’
A bloody civil war has raged for years in the Central African Republic. PhD candidate Crépin Mouguia points out a tragic pattern: young people have been recruited as fighters or soldiers for generations and thus fuel the conflicts.
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NWO grant for research about crossing language borders: ‘ We know very little about how multilingualism works outside Western societies’
Professor Felix Ameka and university lecturer Maria del Carmen Parafita Couta have received an NWO Open Competition grant together with Enoch Aboh (University of Amsterdam) to do research on ‘code-switching’: switching languages by multilinguals.
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Anne-Isabelle Richard
Faculty of Humanities
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Abdourahamane Idrissa Abdoulaye
Afrika-Studiecentrum
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André Leliveld
Afrika-Studiecentrum
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Nancy Kula
Faculty of Humanities
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Jenneke van der Wal
Faculty of Humanities
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Josien de Klerk
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Mirjam de Bruijn receives NWO grant to research digital warfare in the Sahel
Professor Mirjam de Bruijn will research digital warfare in the North African Sahel with an NWO Open Competition grant. The focus of the research will be on Fulani social networks in war and cultural violence.
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Azeb Amha
Afrika-Studiecentrum
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Felix Ameka
Faculty of Humanities
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LUMC professor Maria Yazdanbakhsh receives Spinoza Prize
Leiden professor of Cellular Immunology of Parasitic Infections Maria Yazdanbakhsh receives the prestigious NWO Spinoza Prize this year. This, in many ways, border-crossing scientist contributes with her research to more effective vaccines against parasitic infections and better medication for inflammatory…