161 search results for “colonization” in the Public website
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The Eurasian Question
PhD Defence
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In the Spotlight - Biology Seminars Leiden
Lecture
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New Insights from Old DNA into the Settlement of the Pacific
Lecture, Areal Histories
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LUCIP Lecture Series with Yoko Arisaka
Lecture
- Two days on the Maya
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Movie screening: Sumé - The Sound of a Revolution
Arts and Culture
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Survey and Landscape Archaeology on Montserrat: Recent findings from research across the Columbian divide
Lecture
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Problems with Beauty and Order: Bangkok and the Dilemmas of Crypto-Colonialism
Lecture
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Open minded juni: 'The right to real time'
Lecture
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Spatial patterns in landscape archaeology
PhD Defence
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Testing settlement models in early Roman colonial landscapes
Lecture
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Tymon de Haas’ Leiden Experience: ‘A European consortium would be a very good option’
Classical and Mediterranean archaeologist Tymon de Haas is a relatively recent addition to the Faculty of Archaeology. Succeeding Tesse Stek in September 2018, he has played an important role in teaching since then, working together with colleagues from multiple research groups. ‘I have my corner of…
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How China Studies started in the Dutch East Indies
Leiden has the most highly regarded China Studies programme in Europe. But how did this knowledge find its way specifically to Leiden? For his PhD research Koos Kuiper delved into the unique history of the start of this unique programme.
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Thorbald van Hall delivers inaugural lecture on training the immune system to counterattack escaping tumours
On 10 September 2021, Professor Thorbald van Hall from the Department of Medical Oncology in the Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC) delivered his inaugural lecture ‘Tumour-immune interactions: control, escape and counterattack’. Van Hall used the opportunity to describe how - in a similar way to…
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NEXUS1492 study on ancient human microbiomes published in Nature Scientific Reports
An international team of researchers, involving members from the ERC Synergy project NEXUS 1492 based at the Leiden University, the Universities of Oklahoma, Copenhagen and York reveal challenges when studying ancient microbiomes in a recent issue of Scientific Reports.
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Tracers that light up tumours help surgeons
How do surgeons avoid causing nerve damage or leaving cancerous cells behind? An interdisciplinary research group at the LUMC hopes to improve operations and make them less invasive with the aid imaging techniques. They are working with medical companies to make these techniques widely available.
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Genner Llanes-Ortiz’s Leiden Experience: ‘Indigenous stories contain knowledge from deep past’
Back in 2016, Genner Llanes-Ortiz joined the Faculty of Archaeology as an assistant professor in the Heritage of Indigenous Peoples research group. Genner works on the crossroads of anthropology, archaeology, heritage, and human rights. ‘I am investigating how contemporary indigenous peoples are re-connecting…
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Images of the Indonesian War of Independence, 1945-1949 - Online Exhibition
Starting January 18, the online exhibition Images of the Indonesian War of Independence, 1945-1949 can be viewed via the UBL website. The exhibition is the result of a collaboration between the Royal Netherlands Institute of Southeast Asian and Caribbean Studies (KITLV) and Leiden University Libraries…
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Lecturer Hebrew Studies Martin Baasten wins 2013 LSr Teaching Prize
‘This lecturer’s aim is to challenge his students and to make sure that all of them understand the material,’ was the comment by Christel de Lange, chairman of the Leiden Student Council. Lecturer in Hebrew Studies, Martin Baasten, is the winner of the 2013 LSR Teaching Prize, the prize for the best…
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Veni grants for eleven Leiden researchers
Eleven Leiden researchers have been awarded a Veni grant by the Dutch Research Council (NWO). The grant will enable them to develop their research ideas for a period of three years.
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Tracing human mobility across the Caribbean
What are the patterns and processes of human mobility in the pre-colonial circum-Caribbean as revealed by burial populations and what are the underlying motives and socio-cultural principles on both micro- and macro-scales?
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Are you sure? How to present 3D reconstructions with a clear conscience
Lecture, Digital Archaeology Group
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GLASS Public Lecture | Chin in the Popular Imagination: Images of China in North India at the Turn of the Twentieth Century
Lecture
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Archival Matters - Curatorial Practice and the Postcolonial Archive
Lecture
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Sillanka: A Soninke Dialect in a Moore-Fulfulde Environment
Lecture
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Rotted Meat, Scurvy, and Late Pleistocene Foodways in Northern Latitudes
Faculty Lecture
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Leiden International Seminar on the Atlantic (LISA) November 2017
Lecture, Leiden International Seminar on the Atlantic (LISA)
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LED3 Lecture: Chemical Probes for imaging and analysis of hydrolase function in Cancer, Infectious Diseases and the microbiome
Lecture
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From Peripheral Whiteness to White Supremacy: Histories of Race in Eastern Europe 1945-present day
Lecture, Contemporary History and International Relations Research Seminar
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Exploring the Potential of 3D Imaging within the Repatriation of First Nation Cultural Material
Lecture, Digital Archaeology Group
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Monumental epigraphy of Transoxiana in the Timurid period: poets, craftsmen and patrons
Lecture
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Mobilizing Racial Solidarity: West Papuan campaign for decolonization and African support at the United Nations, 1961-1969
Lecture, Contemporary History and International Relations Research Seminar (CHIRRS)
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The state of the Samnites
Conference
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Infrastructural empire? The politics and poetics of the built environment in Belgian Congo (1908-1960)
Lecture
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Science Groot funding for Leiden scientists
Leiden scientists are the main applicants for five projects that have been awarded a Science Groot grant of up to 3 million euros in the Science Domain. In addition, several Leiden scientists are involved in other projects that have been awarded funding.
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‘You can’t just go to the field and leave again with data’: meet LUCIR scholar Corinna Jentzsch
Corinna Jentzsch, Assistant Professor of International Relations at the Institute of Political Science and co-convener of the Leiden University Center for International Relations (LUCIR) has conducted extensive fieldwork in Mozambique. Her resulting book, Violent Resistance: Militia Formation and Civil…
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Online Book Talk 'The Occupied Clinic: Militarism and Care in Kashmir' by Dr. Saiba Varma
Lecture, Online Book Talk
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Workshop: Remote Sensing and Geophysics in Archaeology
Workshop
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This Week’s Discoveries | 26 April 2016
Lecture
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Unwanted Histories: The legacies of contested monuments and objects: new homes, new interpretations, new meanings
Conference
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Talking Out Loud: Towards an Interdisciplinary Approach on Postcolonial and Decolonial Thoughts
Conference
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Photo-Writing
Lecture, The 9th Adriaan Gerbrands Lecture
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Imperial Rights and the Origins of Photography
Lecture, The 8th Adriaan Gerbrands Lecture
- IBL Symposium 2021
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Graduate School of Archaeology PhD presentations day
Conference
- IBL Symposium 2022
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Late Pre-colonial and Early Colonial Entanglements of Venezuela with the Caribbean
This research project is an integral part of its mother-programme NEXUS1492 ERC Synergy Project directed by Prof. Corinne Hofman. Overarchingly, it aims at understanding and bridging from the archaeological perspective the late pre-colonial and early colonial history of the Southeastern Caribbean macroregion…
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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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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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Urban Slavery in the Age of Abolition, ca. 1770-1930
Conference, Workshop