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Honorary doctorates for Belgian virologist Marc van Ranst and German Arabist Beatrice Gründler
Leiden University is awarding an honorary doctorate to virologist Marc van Ranst. Van Ranst has been one of the main advisers of the Belgian government during the Covid pandemic. German Arabist Beatrice Gründler will also receive an honorary doctorate for her work in the field of Oriental Manuscript…
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University Libraries acquires 16th-century Chinese imperial edict from Robert van Gulik’s collection
Leiden University Libraries (UBL) has been able to acquire an extraordinary Chinese manuscript at auction in Hong Kong. It concerns an Imperial Edict (dated 1582) from the Ming dynasty period, at one time part of the former collection of well-known sinologist and author of detective-novels Robert van…
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Online exhibition - The world’s last picture writing: Naxi Dongba manuscripts
Manuscripts that look like a comic book, that's how you could describe the manuscripts of the Dongba people from China. The manuscripts are one of the last examples of a so-called pictographic script that can only be interpreted by Dongba priests, shamans, who have knowledge of the ancient Dongba cu…
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Banner exhibition graphic works of Harry van Kruiningen about the Epic of Gilgamesh
The Epic of Gilgamesh was a lifelong inspiration to artist Harry van Kruiningen. This tale from Mesopotamia about the adventures of Gilgamesh, the legendary king of Uruk, and his friend Enkidu is one of the oldest surviving epics in world literature. Despite its almost 4,000 year age, it still captures…
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Cleveringa Professor Frank van Vree: ‘It’s high time to discuss the ritualisation of the past’
The annual commemoration of the nation’s war dead on Dam Square and at Waalsdorpervlakte, the Dutch apologies for historical slavery and the Cleveringa Lecture itself: our relationship with history is often ritualistic, Cleveringa Professor Frank van Vree will say in his inaugural lecture on 27 Nove…
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Top 450 continues: lawyer Lizzy van Dorp is the 100th entry
Lawyer, economist, politician and women’s rights activist Lizzy van Dorp is the 100th entry in our Top 450. Who or what is your favourite?
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Maikel Kuijpers
Faculteit Archeologie
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Karsten Wentink
Faculteit Archeologie
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Yasco Horsman
Faculty of Humanities
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Janet Connor
Faculty of Humanities
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Márcia Gonçalves
Faculty of Humanities
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Fan Lin
Faculty of Humanities
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Jennifer Swerida
Faculteit Archeologie
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Frans Willem Korsten
Faculty of Humanities
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Katarzyna Cwiertka
Faculty of Humanities
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Alwin Kloekhorst
Faculty of Humanities
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Paula Harvey
Faculty of Humanities
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Erik Danen
Science
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Aida Gholami
Faculty of Humanities
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Dutch research institutions and Elsevier initiate world’s first national Open Science partnership
VSNU, NFU, NWO and Elsevier have agreed publishing, reading and open science services to support Dutch research and innovation ambitions.
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Nike van Helden
Faculty of Humanities
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Katharina Riebel
Science
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Wouter Wagemakers
Faculty of Humanities
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Summer School: Philology and Manuscripts from the Muslim World
Summer School
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Film night: 'Une femme est une femme' (1961) with passion talk by Sylvie de Leeuwe
Lecture + film screening
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In contact met collecties - Kaarten van het Midden-Oosten
Workshop | In contact with collections
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Leiden University's world-renowned collection of Middle Eastern Manuscripts
Lecture, Studium Generale
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Film night: 'In Time' (2011) with passion talk by Filip van Dijk
Filmavond & lezing
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Leiden Papyri and the Economic History of the Early Medieval Islamic World
Lecture, Studium Generale
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Marguerite van Wijk-van Lennep
Faculteit Geneeskunde
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Linda van Erp-van Genderen
Science
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Caroline van Battum-van Klink
Faculteit Geneeskunde
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Yvonne van Eijk-van Veen
Faculteit Archeologie
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Margareth van Hoorn-van der Poel
Administratief Shared Service Centre
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Angelica van Haaster-van der Vlies
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Angelique van Wetten-van der Linden
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Elisabeth van Persijn van Meerten
Faculteit Geneeskunde
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Jacomijn van Haersolte-van Hof
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Laura van Vliet-van den Dool
Science
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Connie van Gent-van Dorp
Science
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Vera van Egmond-van der Molen
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Willeke van Heyningen-van Rij
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Gerbrand van der Heden-van Noort
Science
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Annette van der Helm-van Mil
Faculteit Geneeskunde
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Ingrid van den Bosch-van Kasterop
Administratief Shared Service Centre
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Jopie van der Hart-van der Hoek
Science
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Ingrid van der Geest-van Dongen
Veiligheid, Gezondheid en Milieu
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Kim van Beukering
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Fredrik Van Dam
Universitair Facilitair Bedrijf
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Esther Van Landeghem
Science