695 search results for “indigenous artifacts in museum collections” in the Staff website
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Vidi grant for Angus Mol: ‘Historical games are like time machines’
How do games help shape our perception of the past? Associate Professor Angus Mol receives a Vidi grant to answer this question.
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Close Encounters of the Third Kind?
PhD defence
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Symposium: Does Science need Heroes?
Lecture, Symposium
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The Multilingual Holy Land
Conference, Public event
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Critical Caribbean Thought on Colonial Legacies
The Caribbean as we know it today is fundamentally a product of colonial activity and globalisation. Practically everyone that inhabits the Caribbean has ancestors from different continents due to colonial activity, which profoundly affects the area to this day. Caribbean writers, both in the Caribbean…
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Annetje Ottow back in Leiden
Annetje Ottow is the first female president of the Executive Board of Leiden University, which means a return to her Alma mater.
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How the Netherlands systematically used extreme violence in Indonesia and concealed this afterwards
Dutch troops, judges and politicians collectively condoned and concealed the systematic use of extreme violence during the Indonesian War of Independence. Historians have now shown how this could happen. ‘It was scandal management rather than prevention,’ says Leiden historian and research leader Gert…
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Reading list – Culinary culture and tasty tales
Are we going vegetarian this year? Shall we keep the dessert the same? Where do I find inspiration for a festive meal during the holidays? For readers who like to postpone these questions, for those who like to tell a good story with their culinary contribution, or for those who simply want to know…
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Liveable Planet congres: Lokaal beleid voor een leefbare planeet
Conference
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Conference Mediated Cicero
Conference
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Double Lecture: Illustrated Books and Manuscripts in Early Modern Japan
Lecture
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For Posterity
Conference
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Online Kress Talks with Felicity Good and Alec Aldrich
Lecture
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UMW Research Seminar: Book presentation "Classical Controversies"
Lecture, UMW Research Seminar
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How We Know Nothing about a Photograph
Lecture
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BABESCH Byvanck Lecture
Conference
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SAILS Lunch Time Seminar
Lecture
- Responsible Extended Reality (XR) Workshop
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Connecting to the network of Digital Cultural Heritage (Linked Open Data)
Lunchbyte
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VVIK Lecture: Court politics in the Vijayanagara successor states
Lecture, VVIK Lecture
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Lorentz lecture by Emine Fetvaci
Lecture
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Lorentz Center Lecture: 'Do People Get Radicalized on the Internet?'
Lecture
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Museumnacht Boerhaave - Adventerous Microbiology
Festival
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Indistinguishable Likeness
PhD defence
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Silkscreening (every other week)
Arts and leisure, Arts and leisure
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Knowledge on/in African societies: re-opening the paths
Lecture, Adriaan Gerbrands Lecture
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Media, Race and the Infrastructures of Empire
Lecture, Research Seminar
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Indian Problems, Yemeni Solutions? Legal Exchanges in the Sixteenth Century
Lecture, Leiden Yemeni Studies Lecture Series
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Families in Transit: Child-bearing, Child-rearing and Inheritance during Displacement
Conference
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The Gulag Legacy - Memory of Stalinism in Today's Russia
Lecture
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University historian Pieter Slaman: ‘I can point to valuable constants and experiments that went too far’
As University historian, Pieter Slaman researches the University’s past, but he’s equally interested in its present. ‘It’s useful to be familiar with issues from the past. Not to be rooted in the past because some developments from history are things you definitely don’t want to repeat.’
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In memoriam: Prof. dr. J.T.P. de Bruijn (1931-2023)
On Monday 23 January 2023 J.T.P. (Hans) de Bruijn passed away at the age of 91. Until 1995 he held the Chair of New Persian Language and Culture at Leiden University.
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In memoriam: dr. Karin Willemse (1962-2023)
It is with great sadness that we have learned of the passing of our former colleague dr. Karin Willemse, who passed away on Saturday 18 March 2023.
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‘We have to stay alert and keep on feeling the past’
Space for open dialogue on historical slavery was created at the Keti Koti Table at Museum De Lakenhal, organised by Leiden University and the Municipality of Leiden. There, just metres away from 17th-century paintings, Leideners shared a ritual meal and spoke about the effects of slavery and our colonial…
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‘We moeten diversiteit minder vieren, het moet vanzelfsprekend zijn’
Op welke manieren kan inclusieve communicatie ervoor zorgen dat mensen zich welkom voelen? Hierover ging het D&I-symposium van Universiteit Leiden.
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Angus Mol and Aris Politopoulos are the winners of the fourth LUCAS Public Prize 2022!
On Tuesday 12 April Angus Mol and Aris Politopoulos have been awarded the fourth LUCAS Publieksprijs.
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International students speaking: 'Dutch directness, helpful people and roze koeken'
The new academic year is on its way and for most students it takes some getting used to being present at the KOG every day. What about international students? We spoke with three internationals who have been studying at Leiden Law School since this academic year.
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Introducing: Catherine Wood and Martijn van Ette
Catherine Wood and Martijn van Ette recently joined the Institute for History as PhD candidates in the NWO Vidi-funded project "American foreign policy and liberalism", led by Andrew Gawthorpe. Below they introduce themselves.
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Seven Comenius grants for Leiden lecturers
Eleven lecturers from Leiden University have been awarded Comenius grants that will allow them to work with their teams on an innovation project within their own teaching. They have been awarded three grants of 100,000 euros within the Senior Fellows programme and four grants of 50,000 euros within…
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Is ‘Great Ming’ a Dynasty?
Lecture
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Why Poetry? A Sufi Response
Lecture, Leiden Lectures on Arabic Language & Culture
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Taiwanese Literature in Dutch: the Voice of the Translators
Lecture
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Leiden AI Week
Leidse AI-Week
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Rock art and wellbeing
Lecture, Workshop
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Perceptual drawing: draw your favorite object
Arts and leisure, Arts and leisure
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Leiden-Paris-Cambridge Seminar on the Interior as a Space of Display
Lecture
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Understanding human migrations requires a long-term perspective
Lecture
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Concert and book launch "The Oud: An Illustrated History"
Arts and culture
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Unveiling Media Accessibility: From Research to Practice and Back
Lecture, Leiden Translation Talks
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The neuroscience of the psychedelic experience
Lecture