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Introducing: Karolien Pazmany 07 November 2013
Karolien Pazmany is a PhD student in the ERC granted research project 'An Empire of 2000 Cities: urban networks and economic integration in the Roman ...
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Introducing: Chrissoula Tzanetea 07 November 2013
Chrissoula Tzanetea is a PhD student in the ERC granted research project 'An Empire of 2000 Cities: urban networks and economic integration in the Rom...
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Introducing: Matthew Hobson 07 November 2013
Matthew Hobson is a postdoctoral researcher in the ERC granted research project 'An Empire of 2000 Cities: urban networks and economic integration in ...
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Catia Antunes appointed as full member of the Young Academy of Europe 01 November 2013
As of 27 October Catia Antunes has been appointed as full member of the Young Academy of Europe.
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Jan-Bart Gewald appointed as Professor of Southern African History 16 October 2013
As of 1 September Jan-Bart Gewald has been appointed as Professor of Southern African History in the Leiden Institute for History, in conjunction with...
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Introducing: Kaarle Wirta 08 October 2013
Kaarle Wirta is one of the four PhDs in Cátia Antunes’ ERC Research Project 'Fighting Monopolies'.
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Introducing: Julie Svalastog 08 October 2013
Julie Svalastog is one of the four PhDs in Cátia Antunes’ ERC Research Project 'Fighting Monopolies'.
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Introducing: Elisabeth Heijmans 08 October 2013
Elisabeth Heijmans is one of the four PhDs in Cátia Antunes’ ERC Research Project 'Fighting Monopolies'.
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Introducing: Edgar Pereira 08 October 2013
Edgar Pereira is one of the four PhDs in Cátia Antunes’ ERC Research Project 'Fighting Monopolies'.
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Introducing: Hasan Colak 08 October 2013
Hasan Colak is one of the two postdocs in Cátia Antunes’ ERC Research Project 'Fighting Monopolies'.
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Inge Ligtvoet in Nigeria 03 September 2013
My first fieldwork in Nigeria began up in the air, as we were approaching the runway of Lagos’ Murtala Muhammed Airport.
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Sharing knowledge about social media in Africa 30 July 2013
Africa is online. Leiden Africa expert Mirjam de Bruijn is fascinated by the fast development of mobile telephony and social media in Africa. She main...
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‘Indonesian archives are a goldmine for historians’ 20 June 2013
It's a race against time for Charles Jeurgens, Leiden Professor in Archival Studies. He is investigating how the colonial authorities created the arch...
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Chávez is dead: Viva Chávez! 22 May 2013
‘Hugo Chávez could gain an iconic status among left-wing groups in Latin America that is comparable with that of Che Guevara,’ says Patricio Silva, Pr...
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The problem of them-and-us thinking 25 February 2013
‘It's empty talk, nothing but political posturing,’ says Prof. Leo Lucassen about Minister Lodewijk Asscher's plan for a participation contract for mi...