1,340 search results for “history of south afrika” in the Student website
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for research into Het Dorp: ‘We are going to tell the lesser-known history’
It is one of the most famous moments in Dutch TV history: the twenty-three hour long marathon broadcast of Open het Dorp. But what happened to the commune for people with disabilities after that? Monika Baár and Paul van Trigt received a NWO grant of 750,000 euros to map the development of Het Dorp.
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Winner of the Africa Thesis Award 2024: Baleseng Maeneche
The jury of the Africa Thesis Award is delighted to announce that the 2024 prize has been awarded to Baleseng Maeneche, a graduate of the Faculty of Arts & Humanities at the University of the Western Cape, for her thesis 'Media Representations of Male Perpetrators of Violence against Women and Children:…
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Karel BerkhoffFaculty of Humanities
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Geert HamFaculty of Humanities
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Jamel BuhariFaculty of Humanities
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Warja Tolstoj wins Ted Meijer prize
Warja Tolstoj, alumna Art History, has been awarded the 2021 edition of the Ted Meijerprijs. Named after the former director of the KNIR (Royal Netherlands Institute in Rome), the prize is awarded yearly to the best MA/ReMa thesis or PhD in the Humanities.
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Berthe JansenFaculty of Humanities
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UAF Meet-Up Region South-West
Arts and culture
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Jos Schaeken, Professor of Slavic and Baltic Languages and Cultural History, to be new interim Vice-Dean
Prof. J. (Jos) Schaeken, Professor of Slavic and Baltic Languages and Cultural History, will be the interim Vice-Dean of the Faculty of Humanities from 1 March 2025. He will succeed the present Vice-Dean, Mirjam de Baar, who will complete her second term on that date.
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Dario Fazzi becomes professor by special appointment: ‘We live in an era of tremendous ecological challenges’
Historian Dario Fazzi is the new professor by special appointment at the Roosevelt Institute for American Studies (RIAS), a strategic partner of the Faculty of Humanities. He starts on 1 September and will combine his new position with his current teaching duties at the Institute for History.
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Ruth ClemensFaculty of Humanities
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Matthew FrearFaculty of Humanities
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Sustainable Humanities Scholarship
Bachelor, Master
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Antjie Krog writer in residence at Leiden University this autumn
South African poet Antjie Krog will be the writer in residence at Leiden University in autumn 2021. Krog is famous for her poetry collections and books, which are often inspired by the history of South Africa. In her role as writer in residence, she will give the annual Albert Verwey Lecture and a series…
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Elsemieke DaalderFaculty of Law
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Robert PittFaculty of Humanities
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Alexandra TutwilerFaculty of Archaeology
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Martijn MandersFaculty of Archaeology
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Ivo SmitsFaculty of Humanities
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Mirjam de BaarFaculty of Humanities
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Thijs Brocades Zaalberg: 'How does the discourse on war influence practice?'
As a student, Thijs Brocades Zaalberg was primarily interested in diplomacy surrounding conflicts. Through research on peace operations and subsequently the fight against guerrillas, he became increasingly involved with the most violent aspects of colonial warfare. Per 1 September 2024 he is appointed…
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Frits van der MeerFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Liesbeth ClaesFaculty of Humanities
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Paula HarveyFaculty of Humanities
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Maaike van der LugtFaculty of Humanities
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Thea HilhorstFaculty of Humanities
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Ron ElkhuizenFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Floris PlakFaculty of Humanities
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Ariette DekkerFaculty of Humanities
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Pieter EmmerFaculty of Humanities
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Rudi van MaanenFaculty of Humanities
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Study associations
A study association is a good way to combine study-related activities with pleasure. Every faculty has one or more study association.
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Programme
When deciding what to study you undoubtedly read a lot of information about your study programme. Leiden University employs various systems to provide information about programmes and courses and to facilitate communication between lecturers and students.
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Programme
When deciding what to study you undoubtedly read a lot of information about your study programme. Leiden University employs various systems to provide information about programmes and courses and to facilitate communication between lecturers and students.
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Board of Examiners
The role of the Board of Examiners is to ensure that study programmes adhere to their Course and Examination Regulations. The Board of Examiners oversees all tests and examinations within the institute and determines whether students have acquired the knowledge and skills required for the awarding of…
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Intigam MamedovFaculty of Humanities
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Asier Hernández AguirresarobeFaculty of Humanities
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Beryl PrenenFaculty of Humanities
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Jessie van StraatenFaculty of Humanities
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Hendri SchutFaculty of Humanities
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Arie van der WielFaculty of Humanities
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Pam de GrootFaculty of Humanities
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Sophie RoseFaculty of Humanities
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incredible feeling, rewriting such an iconic event from a country’s history.’
Ever since Nadine Akkerman, Professor of Early Modern Literature & Culture, came across a woman spy in her research, secret agents have kept cropping up in her work. Now there’s Spycraft, a popular history book exploring the espionage techniques used by early modern spies, which she has co-written with…
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Suzan AbozyidFaculty of Humanities
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Juliette StaüdtFaculty of Humanities
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Martijn StormsLeiden University Libraries
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Dennis WorstFaculty of Humanities
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Marijke KooijmanFaculty of Humanities
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Patricia KretFaculty of Humanities