380 search results for “china reading” in the Staff website
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Stereotypes and Misconceptions about the Middle East - The Reading List
The perception of the Middle East is riddled with stereotypes that have had dire consequences on its people. What is myth and what is reality? How did these stereotypes come about? What consequences have they had? All of these questions and more are answered within this reading list.
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Sense Embodied: Cloves and Olfactory Transitions in Middle Period China
Lecture
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‘Let pupils actively engage with texts to improve their reading comprehension’
Young Dutch people’s reading skills have been declining for years. The main reason for this is that many have difficulty with reading at greater depth. Teach pupils to read actively in order to construct meaning is what Leiden researchers Paul van den Broek, Christine Espin and Anne Helder write in…
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Yenching Academy of Peking University
Bachelor, Master
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Science on Insta: are influencers helping get young women (back) into reading?
Dutch influencers like Romy Boomsma and Nina Pierson have a huge following on Instagram and are increasingly sharing book tips there. Researcher Aafje de Roest wants to find out more about the reading culture they are promoting and its effect on the reading habits of their mostly young female follow…
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The Revival of World War II in China: Multiple Histories, Malleable Memories
Lecture
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New research to get young people back into reading for pleasure
Young people are more likely to find long texts unappealing to read, particularly with all the digital distractions. To improve young people’s reading skills, Elise Swart and Hannah De Mulder are starting an innovative study to make reading fun again.
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Forecasting Finlandization: How will Xi’s China seek to revise East Asia’s regional order?
Lecture
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Consolidator Grant for Marijn van Putten: How many ways are there to read the Quran?
How should the Quran be read? The manuscript of this holy book makes different interpretations possible. Researcher Marijn van Putten has been awarded an ERC Consolidator Grant of two million euros to explore centuries-old recitations.
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Playing China’s University Entrance Exam: The Videogame 'Chinese Parents' and Its Political Potentials
Lecture, LIAS Lunch Talk Series
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farmers": How do e-commerce streamers perform authenticity in rural China
Lecture, China Seminar
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The construction of China’s national interest: Between top-down rule and societal ideas
PhD defence
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Women Artists in Twentieth-Century China: A Prehistory of the Contemporary
Lecture, China Seminar
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The Great Rectification: A New Paradigm for China’s Online Platform Economy
Lecture, LIAS Lunch Talk Series
- Drop in and speak to the China Regional Coordinator and Advisor (Campus The Hague)
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the Stone Maiden, and Other Transgender Histories from Late Imperial China
Lecture, China Seminar
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Read the three most downloaded papers by CADS researchers
Three of our researchers have been awarded a certificate for receiving enough downloads to be in the top 10% of papers in 2022
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Relational Multilateralism: the Play of International United Front in China’s Global Grand Strategy
Lecture
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Series: Digital Humanities for Contemporary Policy Research - the Case of China
Lecture
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Assemblage of Social Death: Digital Vigilantism and Cancel Culture in China
Lecture, China Seminar
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Wanghong Restaurant…”: Following the wanghong as an aspect of global China
Lecture, LIAS Lunch Talk Series
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Social History of Elephant Watching and Elephant Keepers in Early Modern China
Lecture, LIAS Lunch Talk Series
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Why you (won’t) vote – A reading list
In November, the Dutch will elect a new parliament. Not all eligible citizens will go out and vote, however. How can this be explained, and how big of a problem is it? International research into voter turnout can shed new light on this issue – and offer possible solutions.
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Modern Literature from the Middle East - The Reading List
The Middle East has a rich literary tradition, which is steadily gaining a foothold in the West. Modern literary works deal with contemporary issues, such as the legacy of colonialism, the struggles between traditionalism and modernity, the place of women in society and the war in Israel/Palestine.
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Complementary or Alternative? Examining the Emerging Role of Chinese NGOs in China's Global Development Footprint
Lecture, Lunch Research Seminar
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Overground, from Print to Digital: A Symposium on Unofficial Poetry from China
Symposium
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Tip: read news articles for free in the Nexis Uni online newspaper archive
Library
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CSC-Leiden University Scholarship
PhD
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Yao Yuan speaks at conference in Rome
On 28 October 2022, Yao Yuan spoke at the conference in Rome on 'Understanding national security concerns in light of FDI screening', jointly organised by Università Telematica internazionale UNINETTUNO and Uppsala University.
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Ten Kings of Earth Prisons: Theatricality of Death in Late Imperial China
Lecture, China Seminar
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ISGA Research Seminar: China-EU Relations: from Chinese Tianxia Perspective
Lecture
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Smart Courts, Smart Justice? Automation and Digitisation of Courts in China
PhD defence
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Graduate School
Welcome to the Graduate School of the Faculty of Humanities. On this website you'll find a wide range of information you might need as a PhD candidate. If you have any further questions, please contact the Graduate School Office.
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Asia Academy #15: North Korea's Gamble
Lecture, LAC Asia Academy
- Leiden University Nationalism Network events
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what you think about the proposed changes to the course evaluations: read the discussion paper
Organisation
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How do teachers learn in a work placement programme?
Na Zhou (PhD at ICLON) researched how vocational teachers’ learning takes place in a work placement programme and how their learning supports their teaching in school. Defence on 1 March.
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impacts and challenges of water use of electric power production in China
PhD defence
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The China Pavilion (chīnīkhāna) of Ulugh Beg in Samarqand
Lecture, LIAS Lunch Talk Series
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Scientific Integrity for PhD candidates in Archaeology and the Humanities
Research
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Political Economy of Vaccine Diplomacy: Explaining Varying Strategies of China, India, and Russia’s COVID-19 Vaccine Diplomacy
Lecture, Lunch Research Seminar
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Nobel Prize in Literature awarded to Annie Ernaux - a reading list
The 2022 Nobel Prize in Literature has been awarded to French writer Annie Ernaux (1940). In an explanation, the Swedish Academy praises Ernaux 'for the courage and clinical acuity with which she uncovers the roots, estrangements and collective restraints of personal memory'.
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Labeling reduced clauses in Chinese
Lecture, CHiLL series
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The Pen and the Sword: A reading list about writer's quarrels
Writers are not just storytellers: with their novels, tales and critiques they broaden the social imagination, reflect on societal developments and sometimes put new themes on the map. This can easily lead to a conflict because writers and literati often think very differently about issues such as…
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Digital and AI Partners into the Contemporary Art Sector: Exploring China as a Case Study
Lecture, China Seminar
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Exhibition unveils Central Asian part of Silk Road
An exhibition at Oude UB takes visitors to the historical Silk Road. Old maps, clothes and jewellery reflect the rich heritage of the cities of Central Asia and their inhabitants.
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Garden and its Enlightenments for Contemporary Spatial Practices in China
Lecture, China Seminar
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At the Ends of the Earth?
Symposium
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What Trump’s Return Means for Europe
Roundtable
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Dr Carwyn Morris awarded the British Academy Global Convening grant
Dr Carwyn Morris (LIAS) was awarded the British Academy Global Convening grant, as part of an international consortium with 19 colleagues.