822 search results for “dutch revolt” in the Public website
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woman MP was stopped on the Dutch border: The (de)politicisation of the Finnish women’s suffrage (1906) in Dutch parliamentary battles on women’s
Lecture, PCNI Seminar
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Claudia Swan's 'Rarities of These Lands. Art, Trade, and Diplomacy in the Dutch Republic'
Arts and Culture, Book launch
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Workshop, Egbert Bos: Understanding Medieval Latin with the Help of Middle Dutch
Debate
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Negation in the work of De Ruyter and Hooft: Negation in 17th century Dutch intra-speaker variation
Lecture, Com(parative) Syn(tax) Series
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Rob Tijdeman appointed Knight
On August 29th Rob Tijdeman held his valedictory lecture in a full house Academy Building as a professor in Number Theory, entitled 'My life as a mathematician'. After his lecture he was appointed, in name of the Queen, Knight in the Order of the Dutch Lion by the maior of Leiderdorp.
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Religious Persecution and Transnational Compassion in the Dutch Vernacular Press, 1655-1745
PhD Defence
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Guidance documents of the European Commission in the Dutch legal order
PhD Defence
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Creative Adaptations of Longinus’ Treatise On the Sublime in Early Modern Dutch Scholarship
PhD Defence
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Made for Trade - Made in China. Chinese export paintings in Dutch collections: art and commodity
PhD Defence
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Elite and Popular Religiosity among Dutch-Turkish Muslims in the Netherlands
PhD Defence
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Dutch pre-schoolers’ interpretation of two conditional types: A delayed mapping of conceptual representations into linguistic forms
Lecture
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Native-Dutch Relations in Seventeenth Century Southern New England: Evidence from Linguistic, Archaeological and Documentary Sources
Lecture
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Familiarizing the Colony: Distance and Proximity in Dutch and German Colonial Photography and Visual Culture
Lecture
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Conference Hazelhoff Centre: Public and Private Regulation of Financial Markets
To celebrate the fifth anniversary of the Hazelhoff Centre for Financial Law, the conference ‘Public and Private Regulation of Financial Markets’ was held on the 11th of May 2017 at law firm Stibbe in Amsterdam. The conference attracted an international audience originating from more than five different…
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Leiden Classics: 5 questions about our motto Praesidium Libertatis
Our motto is Praesidium Libertatis, or ‘bastion of liberty’. How did it come into existence, and in what way is Leiden University staying true to its meaning? Five questions about our motto.
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Voice4Thought: listening to other voices
People in motion. This is the theme of the Voice4Thought festival taking place in Leiden from 21 to 25 September. Debates, songs, art, workshops, a conference for school pupils. It's all about the encounter.
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‘How much damage has Palmyra actually suffered?'
Peter Akkermans, Professor of Archaeology of the Middle East, cannot say for certain how much damage the destruction by IS has caused in Palmyra.
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The art of control without repression
How did the Arabs manage to maintain an empire based on Islamic principles for three hundred years? Arab expert Petra Sijpesteijn and her team will be examining this question over the coming five years, focusing on the correspondence of ordinary people. The research is being funded by an ERC Consolidator…
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Lorentz Professor Tom Lubensky: pioneer in soft matter
Professor Tom Lubensky from the University of Pennsylvania is visiting Leiden University as the 64th Lorentz Professor at the department of Theoretical Physics. He is a pioneer in the field of theoretical soft matter physics and winner of the prestigious Buckley Condensed Matter Prize. We spoke with…
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CrossRoads: European cultural diplomacy and Arab Christians in Palestine. A connected history (1920-1950)
This project aims to revisit the relationship between the European cultural agenda and the local identity formation process, and social and religious transformations of Arab Christian communities in Palestine, when the British ruled via the Mandate. What was the role of culture in European policies…
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Eurasian Empires. Integration processes and identity formations.
What holds people together and what makes them willing to fit within larger political structures? Our project examines this question in the practices of dynastic rulership in Eurasia ca. 1300-1800.
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in Documents - Using Text Mining to Access the Hidden Knowledge in Dutch Archaeological Excavation Reports
PhD Defence
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The Salm story: the forgotten architects of the Netherlands
Music venue Paradiso, the Keizersgracht Church and the Artis Zoo’s aquarium: these buildings all owe their design to architects Gerlof Bartholomeus Salm and Abraham Salm. Remco van der Kuijp researched the place of father and son in architectural history. PhD defence on 25 March.
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Research Seminar: Effective control of the board of mayor and alderman in Dutch municipalities
Lecture
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Numbers—Exploring the Effects of Quantitative Management Tools in the Dutch Prison Service
Lecture
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Twentieth-Century Dutch Women Picturing the Middle East: Their Collections at the National Museum of World Cultures
Lecture, Topical Issues in Museums
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Museum Talk with Gary Schwartz: Rembrandt’s Orient: West Meets East in Dutch Art of the Seventeenth Century
Lecture
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interaction: the importance of knowing and showing in Indonesian and Dutch
Lecture
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CANCELLED | From Peripheral Whiteness to White Supremacy: Histories of Race in Eastern Europe 1945-present day
Lecture, Contemporary History and International Relations Research Seminar (CHIRRS)
- Keynote Talk: Words and Lesions: Epistemological Reflections on Violence, the 1968 Moment, and Revolution (with particular reference to Japan)
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Episode analysis: A useful technique to understand suicide terrorism, Dutch politics, history, and one’s self
Lecture
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conditionals: A Corpus-based Approach to Conditional Constructions in Dutch
PhD Defence
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Materialities of Race, Class, and Gender in Pre-Emancipation Colonial Saba, Dutch Caribbean
PhD Defence
- Interiors for Display: The art of the eighteenth-century interior in the Dutch Republic and Europe
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Archaeological Analysis of the Maritime Cultural Landscape of St. Eustatius, Dutch Caribbean
PhD Defence
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Volckertsz. van Goens and Career-Making in the Seventeenth-Century Dutch Empire
PhD Defence
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young children: Evidence from the acquisition of onset clusters in Dutch
PhD Defence
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European homegrown jihadist: A multilevel analysis of involvement in the Dutch Hofstadgroup, 2002-2005
PhD Defence
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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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Students Sander, Linde and Melle create an online exhibition for the University Library
With a recently published major research project and an exhibition at the Rijksmuseum, the struggle for independence in Indonesia has been thrusted back into the spotlight. Leiden University is devoting attention to this topic as well. History students Sander van der Horst and Melle van Maanen joined…
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insubordination rules': Slavery, Abolition and Free People of Colour in the Dutch Bovenwindse Islands of St. Eustatius, Saba and St. Maarten
Lecture, Studium Generale
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39th Symposium on Old English, Middle English and Historical Linguistics in the Low Countries (#SOEMEHL39)
Conference | Symposium
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Negotiating Citizenship(s) during the Ottoman Tanzimat in Damascus
Lecture
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39th Symposium on Old English, Middle English and Historical Linguistics in the Low Countries (#SOEMEHL39)
Conference | Symposium
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Ben Feringa Lecture 2022 by Beatrice de Graaf: "Geopolitical Challenges, Security Threats"
Alumni Event, Lecture for Leiden Alumni living on the West Coast USA
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Book Africanist Stephen Ellis posthumously published
The African Studies Centre Leiden presented the last book by its renowned colleague Prof. Stephen Ellis (1953-2015), This Present Darkness: A history of Nigerian organised crime, on 9 June. The book was published posthumously. Former colleagues and friends paid tribute to Ellis, who was regarded as…
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Scaliger medal presented to LERU President Kurt Deketelaere
The first Scaliger Medal was presented on 19 September to Leuven Professor Kurt Deketelaere, President of the League of European Research Universities (LERU). He received the award in recognition of his tireless commitment to promoting European research.
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contributes to the development of the organizational role identity of Dutch veterinary inspectors
PhD Defence
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political decision-making and economic interests in the history of Dutch Brazil, 1621-1656
PhD Defence
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Expectations of justice and political power in the Islamicate world (ca. 600-1500 CA)
Conference