393 search results for “african intellectual history” in the Student website
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Simon WillmettsFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Andrew GawthorpeFaculty of Humanities
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Roosje PeetersFaculty of Humanities
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Bart ZantvoortFaculty of Humanities
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Kate BrackneyFaculty of Humanities
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Gabrielle van den BergFaculty of Humanities
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Philip PostFaculty of Humanities
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appointed professor: ‘I want to uncover the underrepresented stories in history’
Sarah Cramsey was appointed professor by special appointment of Central European Studies at the Institute of History on 14 September. 'I am keen to incorporate different scholarly approaches into my work and raise the profile of Central European Studies in Leiden.'
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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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Afro Mix intermediate/advanced
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Arts and leisure, Arts and leisure
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Keti Koti in Leiden: 'Here, too, slavery is all around us‘
Many traces of the city's slavery history can be found in Leiden but the public isn't always aware of them. The initiators of 'Mapping Slavery in Leiden' want to change this with guided tours and street markers. Representatives of the University and other Leiden institutions will be giving the first…
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‘Islam is a constant in Europe’: new Humanities podcast delves into the history of Islam
‘Islam and Muslims are not something that happened to Europe; they are part of Europe. In fact, Islam is one the biggest constants in European history,’ argues Professor Maurits Berger in the new eight-part History of Islam in Europe podcast series of the Leiden University Faculty of Humanities.
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Exhibition encourages us to reflect on the history of slavery
What is the significance of the history of slavery for our present-day society? A special exhibition in the inner courtyard of the Academy Building features eleven insightful portraits of students and staff, and their answer to this question. The aim of the exhibition’s initiators is to make the subject…
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Judith NaeffFaculty of Humanities
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Cattle, rather than geometric shapes, determine how the Hamar see the world
Sara Petrollino, a university lecturer in linguistics, strongly believes that language influences the way we see the world. An NWO Open Competition (XS) grant will enable her to test this hypothesis among the Ethiopian Hamar people. ‘The idea that everyone thinks in geometric shapes is culturally de…
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Victoria NystFaculty of Humanities
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Geeske LangejansFaculteit Archeologie
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Internships and research
Many study programmes offer the opportunity to do an internship or research project, either as a compulsory part of the curriculum or to earn elective credits.
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Judith PollmannFaculty of Humanities
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Mandela Scholarship Fund
Bachelor, Master
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Internships and research in the Netherlands
How can you find an internship or research project and what arrangements do you need to make?
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Internships and research in the Netherlands
How can you find an internship or research project and what arrangements do you need to make?
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Our perspective on history is changing and our museums are changing too
Museums have long focused on power, wealth and a few famous figures. But that is changing, says Valika Smeulders, head of the history department at the Rijksmuseum. What this change comprises and how it has come about is the subject of her keynote speech at the D&I Symposium on 11 January.
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VSBfonds Beurs
Bachelor, Master, PhD
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Tsolin NalbantianFaculty of Humanities
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Jay HuangFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Marijana VujosevicFaculty of Humanities
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Francesco BustiFaculty of Humanities
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Ruurd HalbertsmaFaculty of Humanities
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Rieneke SonneveltFaculty of Humanities
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Nina JaspersFaculteit Archeologie
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Johannes MüllerFaculty of Humanities
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Göran SundholmFaculty of Humanities
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Jorrit SmitFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Claire VergerioFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Paul Nieuwenburg
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Patricio SilvaFaculty of Humanities
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Toon KerkhoffFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Havar SolheimFaculty of Humanities
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Kees Verduin
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Martijn MandersFaculteit Archeologie
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Gina van LingFaculty of Humanities
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Petra SijpesteijnFaculty of Humanities
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Hans TheunissenFaculty of Humanities
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Ivo SmitsFaculty of Humanities
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Thijs Brocades ZaalbergFaculty of Humanities
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Jelle BruningFaculty of Humanities
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Peter WebbFaculty of Humanities
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'Especially now, in-depth knowledge about Judaism and Jewish history is important'
The newly established Leiden Jewish Studies Association aims to bring together Leiden scholars working on Judaism. The first annual conference will take place in Leiden on 6 and 7 December. Leiden professors and co-organisers of the LJSA Sarah Cramsey and Jürgen Zangenberg talk about their plans.