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Unravelling the Mysteries: Embracing the Particular and the General in Middle East Research - ONLINE
Lecture, LUCIS What's New?! series
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The "Serpent of the Desert" and the "Lion’s Whelp": Transformations of Christian Apocalypticism and Interreligious Polemics
Lecture, FLARe lecture series
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Anar Ahmadov awarded fellowship at Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study
Anar Ahmadov, Assistant Professor of Political Economy at LUC, has been awarded NIAS Individual Fellowship by the Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities and Social Sciences (NIAS-KNAW).
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Style formation, patterns and the transfer of Antiquity
Conference, Byvanck Style Symposium
- Leiden Interdisciplinary Migration Seminars 2016-2017
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Who is the rightful owner of colonial art?
Colonial art and artefacts were not necessarily looted. Pieter ter Keurs, Professor of Museums, Collections and Society, calls for more nuance in the debate on art and collectors’ items from a loaded past. Inaugural speech on 2 December.
- ASCL Seminar: Retrieving lost paths in the rainforest after population collapse in Congo rainforest from 400 CE
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Language as a time machine
About 90 per cent of Austronesian and Papuan languages are under threat of soon becoming extinct. Marian Klamer is the only professor in the world who researches both these language groups. She records languages before they disappear and sheds new light on the history of Indonesia. Inaugural lecture…
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Illegality and Immobility in the 19th-century Americas
Lecture, Leiden Interdisciplinary Migration Seminar (LIMS)
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The disputed issue of the origin of noodles
Lecture
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Mark Westmoreland and Francesco Ragazzi receive a Seed Grant
Dr. Mark Westmoreland (Institute of Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology) and Dr. Francesco Ragazzi (Institute of Political Science) have been awarded a Seed grant for their project, ‘Other “ways of knowing”: should we prepare for a post-textual turn in the social sciences?’. The grant amounts…
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Expense Regimes: A New Paradigm for Understanding Economic History from Below?
Lecture
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Becoming a ‘Capable’ Man in China
Lecture
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GLASS Roundtable | Dislocation of the West
Debate
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Christiaan Snouck Hurgronje: De perfecte geleerde
Lecture, LUCIS What's New?! Series
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Social Inequality in the World: Tombs and Burial Places
Lecture
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Epigraphy of Khorezm. Arab, Turkish and Persian texts
Lecture, Masterclass
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Archives, Materiality, and Unthought Knowns
Lecture
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Rationality, Alienation, and the Political Enlightenment: Themes from Gandhi
Lecture
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Gravensteen Lecture | Thomas Cole's Journey: Atlantic Crossings
Lecture
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‘A doctor! You?’ Three women on their PhD and career
Rietje Knaap’s (83) PhD was a real feat of endurance, but she persisted. ‘You’re married so you don’t need a pension, do you?’ What are the experiences of Knaap and women who followed in her footsteps? In the run-up to International Women’s Day on 8 March, three generations of female doctors look back…
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Minds on Stage: Cognitive Approaches to Greek Tragedy
Conference
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Neanderthals knew what they were doing when it came to making the oldest known glue
Adhesives are an incredibly important part of every day life. They help hold together everything from shoes and mobile phones to satellites in space. But we didn’t invent adhesives: Neanderthals did, to make handles for stone tools over 191,000 years ago. Leiden researchers now found that Neanderthals…
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Indigenous Knowledge: how far from Marcgraf are we now?
Lecture, Gravensteen Lecture
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Urban refugees as musician entrepreneurs in Dar es Salaam and Kinshasa: Navigating policies in the search for a dignified life in contemporary
Lecture, Leiden Interdisciplinary Migration Seminar (LIMS)
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Tracking migrations and migration effects in archaeology: New insights from isotope bioarchaeology
Lecture, Leiden Interdisciplinary Migration Seminar (LIMS)
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Political Economies of Intimacy in Colony and Metropole and their European Afterlives
Lecture, Leiden Interdisciplinary Migration Seminar (LIMS)
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Tracking migrations and migration effects in archaeology: New insights from isotope bioarchaeology
Lecture, Leiden Interdisciplinary Migration Seminar (LIMS)
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Ñuu Savi: Pasado, Presente y Futuro. Descolonización, Continuidad Cultural y Re-apropiación de los Códices Mixtecos en el Pueblo de la Lluvia
PhD Defence
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How did disability become a global concern?
Lecture, Studium Generale
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January Meeting LeidenAsiaCentre
Conference
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'Why aren't those children at school?'
The new privacy laws make it more difficult to combat human trafficking: under-age victims are often not registered. In her lecture, Cleveringa Professor Corinne Dettmeijer called on everyone to be on the alert. 'We don't want to live in a society where people are treated as throw-away objects.'
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Promotie Jan de Vetten - In de ban van goed en fout
Jan de Vetten brengt zijn promotieonderzoek ook uit in boekvorm. ‘In de ban van goed en fout’ beschrijft voor het eerst - op basis van archiefonderzoek en interviews - op samenhangende wijze de bestrijding van de CP en CD, en ook de reactie daarop van die partijen. Waarom werden ze zo fel werden bestreden?…
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The Shaibanids between Timur and Chinggis Khan: Visual Dilemmas
LUCIS Lecture | Islam in Central Asia
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Monumental epigraphy of Transoxiana in the Timurid period: poets, craftsmen and patrons
Lecture
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From Aksum to India: Inclusivity & the Classics
Film screening
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Collecting Asia
Conference
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break down borders? The case of Peninsular War soldiers and political culture in nineteenth-century France, Britain and Spain
Lecture, PCNI Lunch Seminar
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Leiden Journal of International Law 30th Anniversary Symposium
Debate, Symposium
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Why cities outlive empires: the potential in non-sovereign cities
Lecture
- Leiden Interdisciplinary Migration Seminars 2015-2016
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The Crisis of the Political
Conference, Master class
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Berlusconi and Italian Populism
Lecture, Master class
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Seeing in three dimensions. Learning from Michelangelo’s mistake.
Lecture
- What's New?! Spring Lecture Series 2022
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The Flow of Ancient Metal across Eurasia (FLAME)
Lecture
- Communities of Practice, Communities of Style: Towards Praxis
- Interdisciplinary Explorations of China’s Changing Gender Dynamics 1900-2015
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Kāvyapuruṣa – Sanskrit poetry’s primordial man and the creation of the kāvya cosmos
Lecture
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3 June | The Bandung Spirit in the Geopolitics of Translation
Lecture, Gravensteen Lecture