Early Modern and Modern European History
The Leiden Institute of History approaches early modern and modern European history from comparative and transnational perspectives.
With expertise ranging from social and economic to political and cultural history, we pursue numerous national and international collaborations to study the breadth of Europe's past, frequently placing our continent in global contexts.
News
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Academia meets Policy Workshop on 'Netherlands–Africa Relations in a Fragmenting World Order' -
Call for Papers: Political Orality in Premodern and Modern Europe (and Beyond) -
Visiting Professor for Central European Studies Saskia Jaszoltowski talks about 'lullabies' with the ERC Starting Grant 'CareCentury' team -
Call for Papers: Universities and Society at the End of Empire and Beyond (UniSoc) -
Decolonisation at university: ‘There was a feeling that something new and positive was happening’
In the Media
Events
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Survival at Treblinka
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Interactive Panel Discussion: The 1956 Hungarian Revolution and Freedom Fight in a Global Context
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From Neglect to Care: Deaf and Blind Individuals in Bosnia and Herzegovina from the Interwar Period to Socialism
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Ethno-types and Hungarian Propaganda after the peace treaty of Trianon