1,035 search results for “books” in the Staff website
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Presentation of Greek-Dutch dictionary: ‘In the end, you have to decide what to do’
After a process of more than two decades, the new Greek-Dutch dictionary was presented on Wednesday 5 June. University lecturer Lucien van Beek acted as manager of this project headed by Ineke Sluiter for the last nine years. He is also one of its editors-in-chief.
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Students work on bacterium that makes sustainable plastic
A group of biology students are working on a solution to the world’s plastics problem by getting bacteria to make biodegradable plastic.
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What drives Harm Derks? The new Head Institute Office on beauty, integrity and quality
Harm Derks started as Head of the Institute Office on 21 May. After a lengthy test drive in the world of classic cars, he is once again in his element back in the academic world. ‘I really want to get to know people, and also for colleagues to get to know me.’
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In search of hidden voices
Nearly all documents from the 16th and 17th centuries were written by more than one person but attributed to only one author. Professor Nadine Akkerman wants to rectify this oversight in her research on scribes.
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10 years of Humanities Lab celebrated in style at Capstone conference
Last week, Humanities Lab honours students presented their research through creative posters and pitches at the Capstone Conference in PLNT Leiden. It was a special edition, where alumni and teachers reminisced over the programme’s 10-year history.
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World Teachers Festival: a celebration of globally-minded educators
On 21 March 2024, the ‘learners’ at Wolfert Bilingual in Rotterdam were not teenagers, but some 180 teachers and teacher educators from around the Netherlands and beyond. Those delegates were bound by a common interest in exploring and engaging with teaching and learning in linguistically and culturally…
- Toogdag 2024 onderzoek
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Mapping Slavery Leiden tour
FULLY BOOKED | Guided tour in Dutch
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Mapping Slavery Leiden tour
FULLY BOOKED | Guided tour in English
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Academia@WorkplacePride: Opening of the academic year
Arts and culture
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How (and Why) to be Editors and Reviewers
Seminar
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Managing humanity's insanity: Becoming truly human within planetary boundaries
Environmental Humanities LU Talk
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Intimate Legal Interactions meeting- Maggie Nelson on freedom
Debate
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Prof. Roger Brownsword, Hans Franken Lecture 2024
Lecture
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A New industry in an Ancient Land: Archaeology and Tourism at the crossroads
Conference, Public event
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Between spiritual care and forensic care: situating the remains of war dead in contemporary Vietnam
Lecture, Research Seminar
- ‘Theatres of Law: Policing, Prosecution, and Performance from Plato to YouTube’ – Workshop with Julie Stone Peters (Columbia University) and
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Hip Hop Diplomacy as Subversive Complicity
Guest Lecture
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A new social contract in western welfare states in an era of climate change, digitalization and ageing
Seminar
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NICA Mini Symposium 'Fernand Deligny on Cinema and the Image'
Conference
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Interdisciplinary roundtable: Commitment, Islam and Social Justices in Mahmoud Ahmed Abdulkadir’s Swahili Poetry
Debate
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Celebrating 30 Years of IIAS
Festival
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LUCIR Seminar: Power, Ideas, and International Orders: Contrasting the Classical Mediterranean and the Indian Ocean
Lecture
- Worlds to Discover: Manuscripts from the Muslim World
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Russian Information Warfare: Assault on Democracies in the Cyber Wild West
Lecture
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Arrested Development: The Soviet Union in Ghana, Guinea, and Mali, 1955-1968
Lecture, INVISIHIST event
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Roundtable: 2024 Elections Pakistan, Indonesia and India
Roundtable | SSEALS
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Experience and Voice: Library of Colombian Women Writers - Symposium & Workshop
Symposium & Workshop
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ISGA received highly positive external research evaluation
In November 2023, the Institute of Security and Global Affairs (ISGA) underwent its first full external research evaluation for the period from 2016 to 2021 with outstanding results. In its final assessment report, the independent external evaluation committee underlines that ‘the committee is impressed…
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Historic Literary Guided Tour - Literary Leiden
Stadswandeling
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“This Way to the Gas...": Children and their Caretakers at Auschwitz-Birkenau
Lecture, LIAS Lunch Talk Series
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Intervening in International Justice: Third States and Ukraine v. Russia
Conference
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How We Know Nothing about a Photograph
Lecture
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World Peace: visions from Tolstoy
Debate, Seminar
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Plant Scientist for a day
Small workshop
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At the limits of cure | Bharat Venkat
Lecture, Online webinar
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Zionism: An Emotional State
Lecture, Public Lecture
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Migration in a Changing World
Lecture, Global Questions Seminar
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Class Battles from Indian Circus: Tales of Labour
Lecture, LIAS Lunch Talk Series
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Keynote Speech: "Citizen Diplomacy, New Diplomatic History, and Questions of Historical Agency"
Lecture, 7th ENIUGH congress
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Asia-Europe Cooperation on Inclusive Digital Societies
Webinar
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Museum Talk: Art amid the Ruins
Lecture
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CANCELLED: ASCL Seminar: The UN, Women’s Movements, and the Post-Conflict Response to Sexual Violence
Lecture
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Intimate Legal Interactions - 'Jumbos and Jumping Devils'
Conversation
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A New History of Fishes: Ichthyology in Context (1500-1880)
Environmental Humanities LU Talk
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The Politics of Cybersecurity in the Middle East, with James Shires
Lecture
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Connecting to the network of Digital Cultural Heritage (Linked Open Data)
Lunchbyte
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Global Challenges: The Regime of Lukashenka
Lecture
- Futures from the frontiers of climate science
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Israeli Politics Now
Debate