887 search results for “history of religion” in the Staff website
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Havar SolheimFaculty of Humanities
h.a.s.solheim@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 5342
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Meet Prof. dr. Jürgen K. Zangenberg, LJSA Co-Initiator and Member
Prof. Zangenberg came to Leiden in 2006 as Professor for New Testament and Early Christian Literature and is now Chair for the History and Culture of Ancient Judaism and Early Christianity.
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Comenius grant for more diverse ancient history: 'Especially in the first year of the bachelor, the impact of a project is great'
The History programme has been working for several years to make the curriculum more diverse and inclusive. With a Comenius grant, university lecturer Kim Beerden wants to take the next step.
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Maritime historians and vocational college students together create historical database
What do you do when you’re suddenly given access to a whole lot of data but don’t know how to organise and analyse it? Maritime historians in the Faculty of Humanities joined forces with vocational college (MBO) students to build a database. ‘We’re so compatible with each other.’
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Students Sander, Linde and Melle create an online exhibition for the University Library
With a recently published major research project and an exhibition at the Rijksmuseum, the struggle for independence in Indonesia has been thrusted back into the spotlight. Leiden University is devoting attention to this topic as well. History students Sander van der Horst and Melle van Maanen joined…
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Book Launch: Capitalism in Contemporary Iran
Lecture
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Online database with two hundred local chronicle texts launched: A few years ago that wouldn’t have been possible'
Too expensive groceries, diseases suddenly breaking out: from the sixteenth to the nineteenth century, hundreds of people documented the world around them in chronicles. A significant number of these texts have been digitised in recent years. Professor of Early Modern Dutch History and project leader…
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Bram EeninkFaculty of Humanities
b.eenink@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Elsemieke DaalderFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
e.s.daalder@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Royal honour for emeritus professor Willem Otterspeer
Emeritus professor Willem Otterspeer received a royal honour from mayor Henri Lenferink on Tuesday 20 September. The university historian was appointed Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau.
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Dancing around the throne: networking in the time of King William I
Showing your face at dinners and parties at court: it was the way to get noticed by the king in William I's time. Joost Welten's latest book reveals how, during the reign of William I, the elite danced around his throne both literally and figuratively.
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Keti Koti Table
Diner | Dialoog
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Sander van der HorstFaculty of Humanities
s.p.van.der.horst@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272372
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Yichieh Mireille ShihFaculty of Humanities
y.c.shih@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1646
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Eddie MeijerFaculty of Humanities
h.e.t.meijer@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646
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Anne PorFaculty of Humanities
a.s.por@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Dominant style stifled innovation in 19th century seascapes
Long into the 19th century, seascapes were considered an expression of patriotism. Artists who painted in a 17th century style were valued more. This tradition stifled innovation in the genre, Cécile Bosman has concluded. She will defend her PhD thesis on 13 October.
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Histories of Intellectual Property
Lecture, Global Questions Seminar
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Jessica den Oudsten wins the eighth Uitgeverij Verloren/ Johan de Witt thesis award
Jessica den Oudsten won this year’s Uitgeverij Verloren/Johan de Witt thesis award for history with her master’s thesis, entitled "The descendants of Norwegian and Danish Immigrants". The prize was awarded for the eighth time in collaboration with Elsevier Weekblad. The incentive award went to Amber…
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Fleeing tapestry makers picked up the thread again in Gouda
In the sixteenth century, many Protestants fled to the Northern Netherlands to avoid Spanish oppression in the south. This exodus included tapestry makers from Oudenaarde who eventually settled in Gouda. Professor by Special Appointment Yvonne Bleyerveld and researcher Jos Beerens have been awarded…
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Johannes MüllerFaculty of Humanities
j.m.muller@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2193
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Writing Global History
Conference, Research Colloquium
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Symposium: Visualizing Ancient Histories
Symposium
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Sam Peters
Faculty of Humanities
s.a.peters@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1646
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Christina Zymari
Faculty of Humanities
c.zymari@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Martijn Treur
Faculty of Humanities
m.treur@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1646
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Twan Bosman
Faculty of Humanities
t.h.bosman@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1646
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Christien Smits
Faculty of Humanities
c.e.smits@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646
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Nina Witteman
Faculty of Humanities
n.c.g.witteman@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1646
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Ariette Dekker
Faculty of Humanities
a.p.dekker@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1646
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Olivier Wijdicks
Faculty of Humanities
o.wijdicks@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Brianne WesolowskiFaculty of Humanities
b.m.wesolowski@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271301
- History Institute Council Meeting
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History Institute Council Meeting
Lecture
- History Institute Council Meeting
- History Institute Council Meeting
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Beryl Prenen
Faculty of Humanities
i.b.prenen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Kerstin Winking
Faculty of Humanities
k.winking@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Neilabh SinhaFaculty of Humanities
n.sinha@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
- Leiden Interdisciplinary Migration Seminars
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History Master Symposium
Conference, Symposium
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Tycho van der HoogAfrika-Studiecentrum
t.a.van.der.hoog@asc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Jan AbbinkAfrika-Studiecentrum
g.j.abbink@asc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Paula HarveyFaculty of Humanities
p.j.harvey@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Petra SijpesteijnFaculty of Humanities
p.m.sijpesteijn@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2027
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Martijn van EtteFaculty of Humanities
m.van.ette@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2713
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Mysterious metal depositions were ‘the most ordinary thing in the world’
In Bronze Age Europe many bronze objects such as axes, swords and jewels were deliberately left at specific spots in the landscape. PhD research by Leiden archaeologist Marieke Visser shows that these practices were expressions of people’s relationship with the world around them. ‘It was a completely…
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Unacceptable behaviour
The workplace should be completely free from unacceptable behaviour, such as bullying, sexual harassment, intimidation, discrimination and violence. If you experience or witness unacceptable behaviour, it can be difficult to talk about it. Yet it’s very important that you report it to one of the confidential…