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1,293 search results for “african studies” in the Student website

• Retrospective 75th anniversary African Studies Centre Leiden News - 15 September 2022

  A ‘world class institute’ with a ‘vibrant atmosphere’, doing research on a continent that is ‘becoming increasingly important’. That is how Annetje Ottow, president of Leiden University’s Executive Board, described the African Studies Centre Leiden (ASCL) on its 75th anniversary celebration on 8 September…

• Opportunity LExS Scholarship - Research Master African Studies 2024-2026 News - 3 November 2023

  Leiden University offers one full Leiden University Excellence Scholarship (LExS) to an African candidate interested in the two-year Research Master African Studies programme (ResMA AS); thus non-EEA/non-EFTA* applicants. LExS is a prestigious scholarship and includes a fee waiver up until the statutory…

• Vacancy: Student ambassador (for Dutch speaking students) (African studies, LAS, RUS) Announcement - 27 June 2023

  Organisation

• Livestream Graduation ceremony (Res)MA African Studies Event - 2 November 2022

  Graduation ceremony

• Errance and Border Transgressors: African Mobilities from Dakar to the Atlantic | Research Seminar Event - 10 February 2025

  Lecture, Research Seminar

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  Inge Ligtvoet Secretary

  Faculty of Humanities

  i.j.g.c.ligtvoet@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1956

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  Heleen Smits Scientific Information Specialist

  Afrika-Studiecentrum

  h.j.smits@asc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3355

• Study associations African Studies (research) (MA)

  A study association is a good way to combine study-related activities with pleasure. Every faculty has one or more study association.

• Study associations African Studies (MA)

  A study association is a good way to combine study-related activities with pleasure. Every faculty has one or more study association.

• Faculty and study programme regulations Humanities Regulations

  At faculty and study programme level there are various regulations in place to ensure that everything runs as it should. For example, there are thesis and faculty regulations, as well as rules and guidelines on assessments, exams, degree classifications and plagiarism.

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  Stefano Bellucci University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  s.bellucci@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3473

• EU Global Gateway Strategy: Transforming relations with African countries in a new geopolitical era. A practitioner's perspective Event - 21 March 2025

  Lecture, European Union Seminar

• 
  John Kegel Guest Researcher

  Afrika-Studiecentrum

  j.b.kegel@asc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

• 
  Marcella Schute PhD candidate / self funded

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.c.r.schute@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1646

• 
  Mandipa Ndlovu PhD candidate / self funded

  Afrika-Studiecentrum

  m.b.ndlovu@asc.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• 
  Hans Muller Wikipedian in residence/guest

  Afrika-Studiecentrum

  j.m.muller@library.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• 
  Ursula Oberst Scientific Information Specialist

  Afrika-Studiecentrum

  u.oberst@asc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3353

• 
  Willem Veerman Developer ICT

  Afrika-Studiecentrum

  w.veerman@asc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 6608

• Study associations Humanities Study related

  A study association is a good way to combine study-related activities with pleasure. Every faculty has one or more study association.

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  Harry Wels Associate Professor African Organisational Anthropology

  Afrika-Studiecentrum

  h.wels@asc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3771

• Programme African Studies (research) (MA)

  When deciding what to study you undoubtedly read a lot of information about your study programme. Leiden University employs various systems to provide information about programmes and courses and to facilitate communication between lecturers and students.

• Programme African Studies (MA)

  When deciding what to study you undoubtedly read a lot of information about your study programme. Leiden University employs various systems to provide information about programmes and courses and to facilitate communication between lecturers and students.

• ASCL Seminar: Obscure Capital and Containers: History, Objects, and Power in Central Africa Event - 6 February 2025

  Lecture

• Uhlenbeck scholarship programme for mandatory study abroad Scholarship

  Master

• Expanding Social Sciences & Humanities in African Global Health Discourse News - 17 October 2023

  LUNHA strives to redefine global health by prioritizing justice, fairness, and inclusion in Africa. Through collaboration with diverse stakeholders, LUNHA aims to reshape global health research and foster a broader engagement with social sciences and humanities.

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  Rijk van Dijk Professor of Religion in Africa and its Diaspora

  Afrika-Studiecentrum

  r.a.van.dijk@asc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 715272 727

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  Vikram Kershan Pancham PhD candidate / self funded

  Afrika-Studiecentrum

  v.k.pancham@asc.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• 
  Christopher Green University lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  c.k.green@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272327

• ‘Young people are cannon fodder in the Central African Republic’ News - 20 November 2023

  A bloody civil war has raged for years in the Central African Republic. PhD candidate Crépin Mouguia points out a tragic pattern: young people have been recruited as fighters or soldiers for generations and thus fuel the conflicts.

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  Channa Li Guest Researcher

  Faculty of Humanities

  c.li.6@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1766

• Awarding of diploma African Studies (MA)

  Once you complete your Bachelor’s or Master’s degree you will be awarded your diploma during a celebratory graduation ceremony. Some study programmes also have ceremonies for the awarding of first-year (propedeuse) diplomas or other important achievements. The awarding of your diploma is always arranged…

• 
  Mirjam de Bruijn Professor of Contemporary History and Anthropology of Africa

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.e.de.bruijn@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 8546

• ASCL Seminar: Waves of Memory in the Red Sea: Unpacking Mixedness through Italo-Eritrean Livescapes Event - 6 March 2025

  Lecture

• ISGA Contributes to Training African Officers in Military Diplomacy News - 29 June 2022

  The Institute of Security and Global Affairs (ISGA) of Leiden University contributed to the design and teaching of modules of this year’s edition of the Ministry of Defence’s ‘International Military Cooperation Course Africa’.

• VSBfonds Beurs Scholarship

  Bachelor, Master, PhD

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  Peter Verhagen Guest

  Faculty of Humanities

  p.c.verhagen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• New Faculty of Humanities spending reduction plan News - 28 January 2025

  The Faculty of Humanities has shared a new spending reduction plan with its students and staff. Although the plans are less sweeping than previous ones, we still need to make painful decisions: the proposal to scrap the Bachelor’s in Italian Language and Culture, for example.

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  Philomeen Dol Team Leader / Foreign Language Teacher

  Faculty of Humanities

  p.h.dol@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 4687

• 
  Yujing Tan Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  y.tan.5@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9512

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  Nico Kaptein Professor Emeritus Islam in South East Asia

  Faculty of Humanities

  n.j.g.kaptein@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Boudewijn Walraven Professor emeritus of Korean language and literature

  Faculty of Humanities

  b.c.a.walraven@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2171

• 
  Haneen Omari University lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  h.omari@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 5025

• 
  Shirley Alexander PhD candidate / guest

  Faculty of Humanities

  s.l.alexander@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• 
  Amirardalan Emami

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.emami@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272976

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  Crewe Williams PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  k.c.williams@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272171

• 
  Xiao Luo PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  x.luo@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272171

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  Francesca Rosati PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  f.rosati@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272171

• 
  Steven Hagers PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  s.j.hagers@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• 
  Xiong Xiong PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  h.xiong@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272171

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  Geoffrey Cain PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  g.n.cain@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727