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2,504 search results for “history of centre and esther european” in the Public website

• Democracy in Europe. A Conceptual History Research output

  As one of the most influential ideas in modern European history, democracy has fundamentally reshaped not only the landscape of governance, but also social and political thought throughout the world.

• Negotiating Custom: A History of the Galle Landraad (1740-96) Research output

  Nadeera Seneviratne defended her thesis on 21 January 2016.

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  Patrick Dassen University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Lauren Lauret Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Tiffany Bousard PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Willem Otterspeer Professor emeritus of University History

  Faculty of Humanities

• New History of Fishes. A long-term approach to fishes in science and culture, 1550-1880 Research project

  From 1550 onwards, a great interest in the natural world developed across Europe. This interest was not only stimulated by a growing knowledge of local flora and fauna, but also by the import of numerous exotic animal and plant species. Think, for instance, of researches and collectors like Gessner…

• A History of Modern Political Thought in East Central Europe Volume I, Negotiating Modernity in the 'Long Nineteenth Century' Research output

  A History of Modern Political Thought in East Central Europe is a two-volume project, authored by an international team of researchers, and offering the first-ever synthetic overview of the history of modern political thought in East Central Europe.

• State, Society and Labour: A Social History of Iranian Textile workers, 1906-1941 Research project

  This research investigates everyday lives and workplace experiences of Iranian workers employed at textile industry, which was the second biggest industry after oil following the latter’s discovery in 1908.

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  Catia Antunes Professor History of Global Economic Networks

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Manon van der Heijden Professor Comparative Urban History

  Faculty of Humanities

• The dynamics of light verbs in the history of West Germanic languages Research project

  The main question of this research project concerns the extent to which light verbs in West Germanic languages participate in processes of language change.

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  Turaj Atabaki Emeritus Professor by special appointment of Social History of the Middle East and Central Asia

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Bart van der Steen Head Faculty Liaison & Services

  Universitaire Bibliotheken Leiden

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  Evelien Walhout Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Maria Pereira Bastiao PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

• The House of Orange-Nassau and Colonial History Research project

  At the initiative and expense of His Royal Highness King Willem-Alexander, Leiden University will be conducting a study of the role of the House of Orange-Nassau in Dutch colonial history. The project will run from 2023 to 2026.

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  Jeroen Duindam Academic director/ Professor of Early Modern History

  Faculty of Humanities

• Book: Sonic Modernities in the Malay World, A History of Popular Music, Social Distinction and Novel Lifestyles (1930s – 2000s) Research output

  Sonic Modernities situates Southeast Asian popular music in specific socio-historical settings, hoping that a focus on popular culture and history may shed light on how some people in a particular part of the world have been witnessing the emergence of all things modern.

• CrossRoads: European cultural diplomacy and Arab Christians in Palestine. A connected history (1920-1950) Research project

  This project aims to revisit the relationship between the European cultural agenda and the local identity formation process, and social and religious transformations of Arab Christian communities in Palestine, when the British ruled via the Mandate. What was the role of culture in European policies…

• Valorization of Scientific Knowledge: Philosophy, History and Policy Research project

  This project aims to situate the current policy concept of ‘valorization of scientific knowledge’ in historical and epistemological perspectives. Conceptual understanding of the utility of scientific practices is developed in dialogue with historical analyses of the politics of knowledge in European…

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  Herman Paul Professor History of the Humanities

  Faculty of Humanities

• Language Ideologies: Old Questions, New Perspectives' Research output

  The Special Issue of the European Journal of Applied Linguistics on ‘Language Ideologies: Old Questions, New Perspectives’ aims to offer diverse insights on language ideologies with a focus on methodological and theoretical questions.

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  Anais van Ertvelde PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Louis Sicking University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Robert Ross Professor emeritus of African Studies

  Faculty of Humanities

• Migration History in World History. Multidisciplinary Approaches | Studies in Global Social History, Volume: 3 Research output

  Migration is the talk of the town. On the whole, however, the current situation is seen as resulting from unique political upheavals. Such a-historical interpretations ignore the fact that migration is a fundamental phenomenon in human societies from the beginning and plays a crucial role in the cultural,…

• Oil, Labour and Revolution in Iran: A Social History of Labour in the Iranian Oil Industry, 1973-1983 Research output

  Peyman Jafari defended his thesis on 11 October 2018

• Centre for Digital Heritage (CDH) Research project

  The Centre for Digital Heritage undertakes collaborative international research in the field of Digital Heritage. It is an initiative of the University of York.

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  Anne-Isabelle Richard University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

• New University Sports Centre Dossier: Building projects

  Leiden University began the construction of a new University Sports Centre in collaboration with the construction and design firm Binx Smartility. The current sports center no longer meets sustainability requirements and is also becoming too cramped. The building will also serve as an examination ce…

• Medieval and Early Modern History: Europe in its Global Context Research project

  Leiden’s Institute for History has an exceptionally strong expertise in premodern European history in its global context, with specialists whose interests cover virtually the whole continent. We have a strong track record in leading larger research teams and work together with colleagues across Europe…

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  Márcia Gonçalves Postdoc / Marie Curie Fellow

  Faculty of Humanities

• Being a Slave: Histories and Legacies of European Slavery in the Indian Ocean Research output

  Being a Slave brings together scholars and writers who try to come to terms with the histories and legacies of European slavery in the Indian Ocean.

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  Ann Marie Wilson Assistant Professor

  Faculty Governance and Global Affairs

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  Jos Gommans Professor of Colonial and Global History

  Faculty of Humanities

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  John Kegel Guest Researcher

  Afrika-Studiecentrum

• Turks, texts and territory: Imperial ideology and cultural production in Central Eurasia Research project

  Turkic nomadic rulers established large empires in the Middle East and Asia between the 11th and 14th centuries. This project will explore the link between their political ideology and the production of art and literature, via the cultural heritage of five cities along the Silk Road: Kashgar, Samarkand,…

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  Ethan Mark Senior University Lecturer Modern Japanese History

  Faculty of Humanities

• Between the Holy Land and the World. A connected history of Christian communities in the Near East via the unpublished photographic collections Research project

  The project ‘Between the Holy Land and the World’ proposes a connected history of the Christian communities in the Near East (1900-1948) by means of a study of unpublished Franciscan and Dominican photographic collections.

• State, Society, and Labour in Iran, 1906-1941: A Social History of Iranian Industrialization and Labour with Reference to the Textile Industry Research output

  Serhan Afacan defended his thesis on 23 June 2015

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  Alexander Geurds Associate professor / Vice Dean

  Faculteit Archeologie

• The European Public Servant: A shared Administrative Identity? Research output

  European integration is under pressure. At the same time, the notion of a European administrative space is being explicitly voiced. But does a shared idea of the public servant exist in Europe?

• "If I deserve it, it should be paid to me": A social history of labour in the Iranian oil industry 1951-1973 Research output

  Maral Jefroudi defended her thesis on 11 October 2017

• African Studies Centre Leiden Research Programme Research project

  The ASCL Research Programme for the years 2019-2024 is called ‘Strident Africa: Societal and Environmental Change in the Context of 50 Centuries of History’. It examines the dramatic changes taking place on the continent in terms of population growth, urbanization, the role of external actors and the…

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  Ako Tsujita PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Manfred Horstmanshoff Professor Emeritus History of medicine

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Shenghao Yue PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Zhengshan Jiao PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Suzan ten Heuw PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities