767 search results for “alor-pantar languages” in the Public website
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LUCDH Lunchtime Speaker Series: MacBERTh: A Historically Pre-Trained Language Model for English (1450-1950)
Lecture
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Archaeologist Omar Aguilar Sánchez receives Mexican youth prize
On October 21st, 2019, the President of Mexico, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, handed out the National Prize for the Youth in the academic achievement category to our PhD candidate Omar Aguilar Sánchez. He received this honour for his work on Mixtec pictorial manuscripts.
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the Subaltern Document? A mixed methods analysis of community-led language documentation
Lecture, Sociolinguistics Series
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The link between hearing loss, language, and social functioning in childhood
PhD Defence
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Alignment in Eastern Neo-Aramaic Languages from a Typological Perspective
PhD Defence
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CANCELLED: Lost in Language (T.W.I.S.T. Conference 2020)
Conference
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CBM Progress Monitoring in Reading and Foreign-language Learning for Secondary-school Students
PhD Defence
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The scholarly self under threat: Language of vice in British scholarship (1870-1910)
PhD Defence
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Languages of Islam and Christianity: Institutional Discourses, Community Strategies and Missionary Rhetoric
PhD Defence
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How the ancestors of Charlemagne invented the French language: From Germanic superstrate hypothesis to Germanic substrate hypothesis
Lecture
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Thijs Porck participates in the SELIM conference in Granada, Spain
From 17 to 19 September, the University of Granada organized the 27th International Conference of the Spanish Society for Medieval English Language and Literature (SELIM).
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The Language of Law in Ancient Documents: Transformation and Continuity of Legal Formulae in Diachronic and Geographic Perspective
Conference
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University strengthens ties with Indonesia
The climate crisis, the return of TB and the digitisation of cultural heritage. The Netherlands and Indonesia face many of the same challenges. A visit by a delegation from Leiden University to Indonesia at the end of June highlighted the benefits of cooperation.
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Creolization in a Caribbean Slave Society: Jews, Africans, and the Languages of Suriname
Lecture, Leiden International Seminar on the Atlantic (LISA)
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Ancient Languages of the Balkans: Thracian, Illyrian, Macedonian etc. in Indo-European and areal context
Course, Seminar
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The Oegstgeest bowl and the bones of a giant king mentioned in Beowulf
Recently, archeologists of Leiden University made an excavation in Oegstgeest, where they found a unique silver bowl from the first half of the seventh century as well as imported pottery and winebarrels. Thijs Porck, lecturer in Old English language and culture at Leiden University, places the Oegstgeest…
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LUCAS Workshop & Book Launch: From Crisis to Critique, Languages of Resistance, Transformation, and Futurity in Mediterranean Crisis-Scapes
Workshop
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The Problems of Genocide: Permanent Security and the Language of Transgression
Lecture, Contemporary History and International Relations Research Seminar
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South African constitutional court and the right to education in the language of one's choice
Lecture, Language Policy and Practices Series
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‘Indonesian archives are a goldmine for historians’
It's a race against time for Charles Jeurgens, Leiden Professor in Archival Studies. He is investigating how the colonial authorities created the archives in the National Archive in Jakarta. ‘The acidic paper deteriorates rapidly in this hot and humid climate.’
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A Persian love story and the creation of a rock classic
What is the name of the medieval Persian poet Nezami (✞ ca. 1209) doing on the cover of an Eric Clapton rock album? Asghar Seyed Gohrab, associate professor at the Institute for Area Studies, talks about it in a new blog for the Leiden Medievalists Blog.
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Call for papers: Power, Silence and the Production of History in Africa
The production of history is a process of power. This is particularly relevant in Africa, where during both the colonial and the post-colonial era history has been written by hegemonic regimes. This historiography has in turn (re-)produced structures of domination, social exclusion and division.…
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Words Laying Down the ‘Modern’ Law: The Language Overhaul at the Root of ‘Modern’ Egypt (1822-1848)
Lecture, LUCIS What's New?! series
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Centralization, Language Reform and the Role of Governors in Umayyad Administration: A Question of Point of View
LUCIS What's New lecture
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Fresco Sam-SinFaculty of Humanities
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Arabic and Aramaic in Iraq: Language and Syriac Christian Commitment to the Arab Nationalist Project (1920-1950)
PhD Defence
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In Search of a Lost Language: Performing in Early-Recorded Style in Viola and String Quartet Repertoires
PhD Defence
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Van Schools tot Scriptie (III)
Conference
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Sub-Indo-European Europe: Problems, Methods and Evidence
Conference, Workshop EUROLITHIC
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Van Carthago tot Gouda-Oost: over berberstudies
Inaugural Lecture
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European grant for research into Indian scriptures: ‘This is what our understanding of Hinduism is based on’
Professor Peter Bisschop has been awarded an ERC Advanced Grant. He will invest the 2.5 million euros in his research into puranas: ancient texts, commonly written in Sanskrit, that are up to fifteen hundred years old.
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1200 North Korean posters in one database
Korea specialist Koen De Ceuster has combined 1200 posters from North Korea in one database. He believes the posters are extremely valuable for researchers who want to make a more in-depth study of this closed country. The database will be launched on 15 June in Leiden.
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Contributions to Chibchan Historical Linguistics
PhD Defence
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International Tolkien Conference: Tolkien among Scholars
Conference
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Linguistics and population genetics (DNA): Reconstructing the origins of Latin America's Black populations
Lecture, LUCL Colloquium - Fall 2017
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A Cross-Cultural Romance in Arabic Studies (1609)
Lecture
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LUSSI Seminar: What does Mecca have to do with Athens? The Language of Revelation in the Epistles of the Ikhwan al-Safar’ and other Ismaili Texts
Lecture
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What politicians can learn from Cicero and Dionysius
'How do you write a slogan to win an election?' Steven Ooms answers this question in his PhD research into ideas about good prose in the time of Caesar and Emperor Augustus. This period is considered a high point for the development of literature. The Roman Cicero and the Greek Dionysius of Halicarnassus…
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Where Have All Those Books Gone? Translocation and Provenance in Studying Medieval Middle Eastern Writerly Cultures
Leiden Lectures on Arabic Language and Culture (2019)
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Thijs Porck is the winner of the second LUCAS Public Prize!
Thijs Porck, expert in medieval English, has won the LUCAS Public Prize because he has made his research and education visible to a wider audience. Thijs has reached the national media, secondary schools and a lot of views with his blogs and videos. The prize consists of a certificate, trophy, 1000…
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Gerda Henkel Research Grant for Meike de Goede
Meike de Goede has received a research grant of €14,600 from the Gerda Henkel Foundation for her research on the post-colonial silencing of anti-colonial resistance in Congo-Brazzaville.
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Support in informal Dutch and Indonesian conversation
Lecture
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Data Science meets Humanities
Lecture, Seminar
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Possessives in Tongugbe, a dialect of Ewe
PhD Defence
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‘Anglo-Saxons and Anglo-Saxonists’: A symposium in honour of Rolf H. Bremmer Jr
Conference
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A Grammar of Cheke Holo
PhD Defence
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Doctoral Dissertation at Leiden University entitled: In Search of a Lost Language
Arts and Culture, Lecture-Recital
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Leiden strengthens ties with Latin America and Caribbean
Astronomical observations in Chile, research into native heritage or the treatment of eye diseases in Brazil - Leiden is researching a large number and a wide variety of different topics in Latin America and the Caribbean. Researchers and representatives from 20 countries met on 11 May in Leiden to…
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Ebifananyi; A study of photographs in Uganda in and through an artistic practice
PhD Defence
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Junius Symposium voor Jonge Oudgermanisten 2016
Conference