775 search results for “social evolution” in the Student website
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Social and Economic Human Rights, The United Nations and the Intimacies of International Law: A History
Lecture, INVISIHIST event
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New Year’s reception 2022: towards a new kind of social science
On 11 January 2022, the Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences opened the new year during a livestreamed reception. Dean Paul Wouters and Executive Director of Studies Kristiaan van der Heijden were the hosts. After several faculty prizes were awarded, our Dean expressed a new year’s resolution…
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Aitor Burguet-Coca studied fire-use from Palaeolithic to Bronze Age: ‘This gives us an image on different uses of fire across prehistory’
For the following years, Dr Aitor Burguet-Coca will be a returning face at the Faculty of Archaeology. He will join Dr Amanda Henry’s team with his expertise on prehistoric fire use and the methodologies that studying ancient hearths requires.
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Ancient Roman cuisine was varied, international and accessible to all social classes
Banquets for the rich, porridge for the poor and a standard diet of bread, olive oil and wine. Just a few assumptions about the Roman diet.
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Archaeologist Jennifer Swerida investigates emergent social complexity in the Omani desert
In June 2024 the Faculty of Archaeology welcomed a new Assistant Professor. Dr Jennifer Swerida, originally from the United States, will strengthen the Faculty’s expertise on the archaeology of West Asia. ‘I explore human-environment relationships inside an ancient oasis and the surrounding land. Previous…
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Hale Ipek KayiklikFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
h.i.kayiklik@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Luuk SnijderFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
l.l.snijder@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Bart CustersFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
b.h.m.custers@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 8838
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First comprehensive study on gun violence in Europe identifies alarming trends
The steady decline in lethal gun violence in the EU came to halt in 2012 and some countries, such as Sweden, have even noticed an increase since then. An arms race among drug criminals and an increase in the availability of illegal firearms could lead to more criminal and gun violence. This is one of…
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Terrorism is created in a social context: ‘We need to talk about context far more often’
‘Countering violent extremism – the international deradicalization agenda’ is the name of the book Tahir Abbas published last month. In this interview the associate professor in Terrorism and Political Violence at ISGA tells about the backgrounds and goals of the book.
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Sarah de Rijcke new dean Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
Prof. Sarah de Rijcke will succeed Paul Wouters as dean of Leiden University's Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences (FSW) from 1 January 2024. Paul Wouters will retire at the beginning of January.
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Linda Verhaar
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
l.verhaar@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Marina HanssenFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
m.a.h.hanssen@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Ann BrysbaertFaculteit Archeologie
a.n.brysbaert@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 5328
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Catia AntunesFaculty of Humanities
c.a.p.antunes@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2735
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Helen PluutFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
h.pluut@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 5386
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Flash interview with alumna Liz Kool about her choice for a career with social impact
Kool made a conscious choice to work for a non profit organisation. Recently, inspired by the pandemic, she also made a career switch.
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Together the universities from Leiden and Paramaribo tackle ecological and social challenges
Research on flora and fauna with attention for economic interests and partnership with the local population. This is all bundled in a cooperation programme of the Anton de Kom University of Suriname and Leiden University. Working together on the basis of equality is key. ‘A thorny challenge, but one…
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Luuk de LigtFaculty of Humanities
l.de.ligt@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2669
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Ariadne SchmidtFaculty of Humanities
a.schmidt@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2502
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Life Science Symposium 14 May
Education, Social
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Political Social Networks in Indonesia Workshop
Workshop
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Vincent Niochet investigates intercultural connectivity in the deep past with an NWO PhDs in the Humanities grant
For already two years, Vincent Niochet has been affiliated with the Leiden Faculty of Archaeology as an external PhD candidate. Now, he has been awarded an NWO PhDs in the Humanities grant, allowing him to continue his research as a paid PhD staff member. ‘The past two years have been quite challenging,…
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Thom Wildeboer
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
t.w.j.wildeboer@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Damian PargasFaculty of Humanities
d.a.pargas@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2736
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Marleen DekkerAfrika-Studiecentrum
m.dekker@asc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 6715
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Patricio SilvaFaculty of Humanities
p.silva@umail.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275496
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Christine MertensFaculty of Humanities
c.m.m.mertens@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1646
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After the launch of the next big space mission: ‘This is a big step towards understanding dark matter and dark energy.’
Henk Hoekstra and Alessandra Silvestri work on the astronomy and theoretical physics in the Euclid mission. These Dutch researchers are part of the mission.
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Singing parrots wanted: is our musicality unique?
Is our musicality unique? That’s what the Bird Singalong project aims to find out. And for that, they need the help of feathered friends from all around the world. ‘By researching how parrots learn songs, we also learn more about the origin of our own musicality.’ Do you have a parrot that can sing…
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From ancient sites to heritage rescue, from digital sciences to the evolution of human origins: at Archaeology & Society, you will learn about the many multidisciplinary aspects of archaeological research.
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Master Class | Factory Girls, Sex Workers, and Minorities: Writing the Marginalized in History
Hanan Hammad and Eftychia Mylona give a master class focusing on conceptual and methodological challenges in writing histories of marginalized social groups.
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Give peace a chance: the way conflict can be eased, according to social psychology
How to reduce aggression when two parties are at odds? PhD research by psychologist Lennart Reddmann's shows that it can help to offer them a peaceful alternative. However, the attacking party benefits the most from such a solution.
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Migration and International Socialism: Transnational Socialism, Free Movement, and Migration in the early European Parliament
Lecture, LIMS seminar
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Nike van HeldenFaculty of Humanities
n.van.helden@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Mirthe HaasFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
mhaas@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 6 3416 1164
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Max Boot
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
m.boot@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Olivier de WinterFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
o.p.de.winter@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Anna HudsonFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
a.r.hudson@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Marjolijn WijnenFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
m.n.wijnen@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Tjet Meijer
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
t.meijer@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Nynke Heegstra
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
n.e.heegstra@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8003941
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Eline Joor
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
e.e.j.joor@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9500
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Erik de VriesFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
e.g.m.de.vries@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 06 14365517
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Anne-Fleur Latuhihin
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
a.latuhihin@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1375
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Piet de KlerkFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
p.de.klerk@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Miriam Schings
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
m.a.h.schings@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Yena KimFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
y.kim@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Anna van Dijk
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
a.van.dijk@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 6343
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Tessa Thomas
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
tthomas@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 5373