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- Conference: Lessons from Afghanistan
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Hall of Fame 2015
Many of our staff and students have won prizes over the past year. Others have been awarded a subsidy, or, because of their eminence in their field, they have been appointed member of an academic society or have taken on a position in the community. Reasons enough to be proud of them and to include…
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The Christian Slaves of Depok: A Colonial Tale Unravels (Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2021)
Lecture, Book talk | LIMS seminar
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Hall of Fame
Many of our staff and students have won an award, received a grant, obtained an academic fellowship for their quality or have been socially engaged due to their specific expertise. See below for an overview per year.
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New Year’s reception 2021: a memorable online event
The Faculty’s traditional New Year’s reception, like everything else these days, was transformed into an online event this year. Dean Paul Wouters as the host led us through the programme filled with the Casimir Teaching Award, the Pieter de la Court Medals, the Master’s Thesis Prizes, and a short lecture…
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Garenmarket: woven into the fabric of Leiden
From cloth to serge and from ‘frame lands’ to a wool factory. Archaeologist and historian Roos van Oosten was pleasantly surprised by what she found out about Garenmarkt in Leiden. The historical research on the site of the new car park, which opens to the public on 19 February, has added a new chapter…
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Eurasian empires: report on the final conference
The final conference of the Eurasian Empires programme took place from 15 to 17 June 2016 in Leiden. The conference concluded a five-year research programme in which nine researchers worked on their own specific projects within the programme’s Eurasian scope, transcending borders by bringing together…
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New Scientist Scientific Talent 2015: Interview with Marieke Liem
The magazine New Scientist selected 25 nominees from candidates proposed by all Dutch and Belgian universities for the New Scientist Science talent 2015 election. One of these nominees is dr. Marieke Liem, who works at the Centre for Terrorism & Counterterrorism.
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Blog Post | Do diplomatic gifts matter?
In this blog, Jorg Kustermans asks the question whether diplomatic gifts matter - a subject covered in the latest HJD Forum on gift giving in diplomacy.
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How the Netherlands systematically used extreme violence in Indonesia and concealed this afterwards
Dutch troops, judges and politicians collectively condoned and concealed the systematic use of extreme violence during the Indonesian War of Independence. Historians have now shown how this could happen. ‘It was scandal management rather than prevention,’ says Leiden historian and research leader Gert…
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Life sentence for Mladić: mission accomplished?
The court has dismissed Ratko Mladić’s appeal and upheld his life sentence for genocide and war crimes. The verdict is one of Yugoslavia tribunal’s last. Mission accomplished?
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Rembrandt made a mess of his legal and financial life
‘Rembrandt was a stubborn, socially inept shopaholic.’ In his lifetime the Dutch master became embroiled in over 20 legal disputes. Emeritus Professor of Private Law Bob Wessels has written a book about Rembrandt’s legal and financial dealings.
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Queer Subjects in Modern Japanese Literature: A Reminiscence
Lecture
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Masterclass | Ziauddin Sardar: Islam, Knowledge and Culture in Postnormal Times
Masterclass
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Following the Plantation: Law and Human Rights in Indonesia 1870-2020
Van Vollenhoven Lecture 2021
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International Symposium about Russian-Dutch relations: What do Russians think about the Netherlands?
Conference
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Peel Slowly and See
Festival
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Special Event on the global arms trade: Film Screening of 'Shadow World' and Q&A with Andrew Feinstein
Film screening
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The Processes of Conversion to Islam in Contemporary Spain: From the Betrayal of Spain to Community Insertion
Lecture, LUCIS What's New?! Series
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Covid & Our Future: Lessons for National and International Crisis Governance
Lecture
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Protecting the Peace Process in Post-Brexit Northern Ireland
Lecture
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LUCIS Annual Lecture | Ziauddin Sardar | From Islamisation to the Integration of Knowledge
Lecture
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Johan Van Manen’s Tibetan and Himalayan Collection: The Challenges of Multi-media Research
Lecture, LIAS Lunch Talk Series
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Panel Discussion and Book Launch: Strategic Human Rights Litigation Understanding and Maximising Impact
Book Launch
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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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Ethical decision making and moral dilemmas
Webinar | Cleveringa Dallaire critical conversation series
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Collecting Latin America: Actors, Networks, and Approaches in the 20th century
Conference, Symposium
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Josephus Scaliger: famous scholar and grouch
Josephus Justus Scaliger was one of the most famous scholars of his time and yet today his name is likely to be met with blank looks. His correspondence shows that this Leiden professor was also irritable to say the least. Kasper van Ommen will defend his PhD thesis on Scaliger’s legacy on 2 July. Find…
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Lessons from Afghanistan: international conference hosted by LUCIR, ISGA and GTGC
Conference
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Criminalising and Emancipatory Trends in Family Law in Indonesia and other Muslim Majority Countries
Seminar
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Training for Impact
Course, Course / Workshop
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The cost of leadership and moral courage
Webinar | Cleveringa Dallaire critical conversation series
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“Italy Today” — Urgent Matters for Discussion: Economic Growth, Populism and Migrations
Lecture
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Middle Eastern Culture Market 2018
Festival
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The Politics of Siege in the Syrian Conflict
Panel discussion
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Governor-general Konstantin von Kaufmann
Masterclass
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The pathway forward
Webinar | Cleveringa Dallaire critical conversation series
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NISIS Traveling through Islam Research in the Netherlands
Lecture
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2018 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 2018 Hall of Fame. We are proud of them all.
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Collaborative Filmmaking Approaches in Archaeology, Heritage, and Development
Conference
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From Background Noise to Alarm Bells: Towards Inclusive Climate Action
Debate
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OverActing | Theatre Festival Leiden
Festival
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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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Older publications
Overview of the publications of the department of Environmental Biology (1972-2015)