848 search results for “linguistic and cultural policies in the levant” in the Public website
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Archaeological legacies of slavery in the Caribbean
Conference
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Alumna Amber Brantsen: ‘Allow yourself to make mistakes’
A glowing first-time mother-to-be with an impressive CV for someone of her age, newsreader Amber Brantsen would seem to lead a charmed life. ‘But I began to resent that image,’ says the Leiden Public Administration alumna. This led her to write the impressive and personal Uit Beeld (Out of the Picture).…
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StepTalk On the Move: African Migrants
Debate, StepTalk
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Second Leiden Antiquity Network Event
Alumni Event, Job market preparation
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Global Modernism in the Middle East and North Africa: Afterlives and Aftermaths
Faculty Roundtable | MENA Cultures & Global Aesthetics
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Negotiating an Arab-American Identity: Voices of Arab Immigrants in the Past & Present
Panel Discussion
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Data Science meets Humanities
Lecture, Seminar
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Professor Jos Schaeken: 'I had no idea where Leiden was, but I did know I wanted to study there.'
In the Pioneers of Leiden University series we talk to past and present students who were the first in their families to go to university. In this third instalment we talk to Jos Schaeken (1962) dean of the Honours Academy and Professor of Slavic and Baltic languages and Cultural History: 'I had to…
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Lucia Langerak: ‘I'm not one to sit on the sidelines’
Lucia Langerak was awarded a Master’s degree in Egyptology with cum laude honours in 2018. Her bachelor’s degree was also with cum laude honours. ‘I’m an exceptional Egyptologist, if only because I’ve never been to Egypt.’ She is now the coordinator of the Access & Support Platform at the University…
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Preliminary notes on Ghomara Arabic: issues in the vowel system
Lecture
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Evidence Gathering Strategies in the Investigation of Crimes against Indigenous Peoples
Conference
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Perspectives on Recent Developments in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region
Debate, LUCIS Panel Discussion | Islam in Central Asia
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‘All students want to be seen and heard’
A safe place to discuss burning social issues such as racism with each other. The student workspace Space to Talk About Race and the Afro Student Association both meet this need and also organise many other activities. Three board members explain why this is necessary.
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Seven projects receive funding from Humanities' JEDI Fund
The Faculty of Humanities' Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (JEDI) Fund provides small grants to initiatives in support of diversity and inclusion, with specific emphasis on creating an inclusive learning environment.
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Blind Spots: Seeing Race in the 21st Century
Debate, GLASS Roundtable
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Worlds of Love in the Wakhan, Afghanistan and Tajikistan
LUCIS lecture & screening | Islam in Central Asia
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Expectations of justice and political power in the Islamicate world (ca. 600-1500 CA)
Conference
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The Use of the Occult Sciences in the Ottoman-Safavid Conflict
Lecture
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Webinar on Political Parties and Harmonious Discord in the 18th Century
Lecture
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a Pelagic Empire: Japanese Whaling and Early Territorial Expansions in the Pacific
Lecture
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The Reception of the ‘Satanic Verses’ Story in the Works of Early Shi‘ite Scholars (9th – 12th c. CE)
Lecture
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Arabs and Blemmyes in the Kingdom of Makuria: On name and identity in medieval Nubia
Lecture, LUCIS What's New?! Series
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The Western as Method: Questions of Indigeneity, Race and Violence in the American and Japanese Frontiers
Lecture
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NISIS Traveling through Islam Research in the Netherlands
Lecture
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“I looked upon the Nile”: In the Archives with Langston Hughes
LUCIS Masterclass | MENA Cultures & Global Aesthetics
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Serving the Khan: Power, Loyalty and Ideology in the Mongol World
Conference
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Mediating Piety in Indonesia: The Problem of Ethical Agency in a Material World
Lecture
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Reconstructing the pertensive suffixes of inalienably possessed nouns in Panim
Lecture, Anthropological & Descriptive Linguistics Discussion Group
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Sponsored Research
Global Interactions sponsors a number of research projects of Leiden University researchers.
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2019 Hall of fame
Over the past year, many of our staff and students have won prizes, been awarded a substantial grant or been appointed to an academic association or a position in public life. All of these are good reasons to include them in our 2019 Hall of Fame. We are proud of them all.
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Shamsiddin Kamoliddin will be Central Asia Erasmus Fellow in April 2018
Two Lectures and One Masterclass
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Music Production in the 14th/15th Century Jalayirid and Timurid Courts: The Life and Legacy of Abd al-Qadir Maraghi
Lecture
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Two artistic presentations in the Lutheran Church (Lutherse Kerk) in Utrecht (ACPA PhD Promotion)
Arts and Culture, Concert/artistic presentation as part of PhD Defence
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Lecturer: Shifting Landscapes: Archaeological Perspectives of West Africa in the Atlantic World
Lecture
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Asiascape: Digital Asia Conference. Rethinking Communities in the Age of the Digital
Conference
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Veni grants for 19 young Leiden researchers
Nineteen researchers who have recently been awarded their PhD are to receive a Veni grant of up to 250,000 euros. Science funding agency NWO has awarded a total of 158 Venis in this round; Leiden University's share of the awards is 12 percent.
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‘The connection with society is always closer than you think’
On the Things That Talk platform, students publish stories about objects from museums from the many collections of the university library and the city. An interview with Fresco Sam-Sin, its creator. Sam-Sin: ‘Things That Talk is a way to talk to each other about the structure of our education and about…
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GI grants awarded to Mariana Francozo, Sabine Luning and Wayne Modest
Global Interactions is pleased to announce that we have awarded a GI Advanced Seminar grant to Dr. Mariana Francozo (Archaeology) for 'Historia Naturalis Brasiliae' and a Breed Grant for 'Global Earth Matters' to Dr. Sabine Luning (CA-DS) and Dr. Wayne Modest (RCMC)
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‘The sun never sets on our university'
Leiden University has partnerships in the local region, in the Netherlands, in Europe and with countries on almost all the world's continents. Students and researchers benefit from these partnerships, but society is also a beneficiary, says Rector Carel Stolker.
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‘Anglo-Saxons and Anglo-Saxonists’: A symposium in honour of Rolf H. Bremmer Jr
Conference
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Authors and their books: bio-historical writings in Early Modern Central Asia
Lecture
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Marginalized Groups in Brazil
Lecture, Workshop
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Interdisciplinary Approaches to Disability: The MENA Region in the Modern Period Cairo
Conference, Cleveringa conference
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Research & Funding Opportunities
AMT’s mission includes encouraging innovative high-quality research in Leiden on Asia. On this page you will find an overview of AMT related research projects, grant possibilities, publications and vacancies.
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26 Research and Education Grants in 2020 for the Institute of Security and Global Affairs
Whilst 2020 has been an unusual and taxing year for colleagues at the Institute of Security and Global Affairs (ISGA), the Institute nevertheless can look back on an impressive range of successful grant applications during the previous year. This impressive result was achieved on top of excellent results…
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Inclusivity with Law: What does it mean to look at diversity and inclusion from a legal perspective?
Conference, D&I Symposium
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Formation of Islam: Topics
The FOI project has a number of topics it aims to investigate. These are: State, Economy, Culture and Papyri. You will find links to bibliographies on this page.