2,145 search results for “global maritime history” in the Public website
- Leiden Interdisciplinary Migration Seminars 2022-2023
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Berlusconi and Italian Populism
Lecture, Master class
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The Crisis of the Political
Conference, Master class
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Lecture by Ambassador Jeffrey DeLaurentis
Lecture
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The Third Annual Roundtable Conversation on Contemporary Research Trends in Turkish Studies: “New Approaches to the Young Turk Movement.”
Conference, Roundtable
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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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Paul’s Great Game: The Tsarist Plot to Invade British India
Lecture
- Leiden Interdisciplinary Migration Seminars 2019-2020
- Leiden Interdisciplinary Migration Seminars 2020-2021
- Leiden Interdisciplinary Migration Seminars 2017-2018
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ASCL Seminar Series: 'Fear of the trader at Whitehall': UAC-Government relations in British West Africa, 1929-1941
Lecture, Seminar
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Fortune-tellers, Kings and the Dancing Lord: Sculpture from temple and court in early modern Tamil South India
Lecture, Friends of the Kern Institute Lecture
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Herstory and the female gaze: event on International Women's Day
Debate
- Gravensteen Lectures
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The Development of Security: Colonial Geneaologies
Lecture
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Setting Sights on EU Accession: The Beginnings of Monetary Coordination in Central and Eastern Europe
Lecture, L-PEG Lunch Research Seminar
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Concubines vs. Khatuns: Sexual Slavery and Marriage Policy in the Turco-Mongol Middle East
Lecture, LUCIS What's New?! Series
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Studying the United Nations: From Cyberspace and Peacekeeping to the UN's Public Image and Future
As an interdisciplinary institute in the field of Security Studies, the Institute of Security and Global Affairs (ISGA) covers various topics in its research, one of which is the United Nations and the impact of this global organization in the world.
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Online Experience Leiden University College The Hague
Study information, Online Experience Event
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The LAPP in the High Level Debate ‘Can The Blue Economy Save Our Ocean?’ in the European Parliament
On Wednesday 16th of May, 2018, two student researchers of the LAPP, Hanna Leisti and Heidi Kaarto, had an opportunity to take part in the High Level Debate ‘Can the Blue Economy Save Our Ocean?’. The event was organised by the Sky and WWF in the premises of the European Parliament in Brussels with…
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Changing soundscapes
Hans Slabbekoorn, researcher at the Institute of Biology Leiden, is from the 16th to the 26th of July on board of the Pelagia, the Dutch national sea research vessel, which is currently on a collaborative mission for the National Initiative Changing Oceans (NICO). Slabbekoorn will study the effects…
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Blog Post | Northern Cyprus and the Limitations of Science Diplomacy
Authors: Pierre-Bruno Ruffini and Olga Krasnyak
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Veni grant for Mahmood Kooriadathodi: Can Islam be Matriarchal?
One of the major stereotypes about Islam is that it is very male-dominant and women-oppressive, but is Islam really that patriarchal? Mahmood Kooriadathodi has been awarded a 250.000 euros Veni grant for his project ‘Matriarchal Islam: Gendering Sharia in the Indian Ocean World’.
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Hugo Grotius: from Leiden student to founding father of international law
Hugo de Groot, one of history’s most famous legal scholars, was already studying arts and law in Leiden at the age of 11. How did his career take off from that point and who inspired him?
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'Punishment of international cartels by competition authorities needs to be better coordinated'
When an international cartel is exposed, the parties involved often face punishment by more than one authority for the same behaviour. There is very little international coordination in the actions of these authorities. Pieter Huizing claims that this can, and must, change. PhD defence on 10 March 2…
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Wim van den Doel: 'Many regional solutions are also applicable worldwide'
What will be the focus of the Leiden-Delft-Erasmus strategic alliance in the next few years? Wim van den Doel, the new Chair of LDE, talks about his vision for the future of the alliance, social issues and the reality of academic collaboration.
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Samatar Botan investigates ancient Aksum with a Mosaic 2.0 grant
In July 2022 our alumnus Samatar Botan received the news that he had received the NWO Mosaic 2.0 grant. This grant enables him to start a PhD research at our Faculty on the ancient Aksumite Empire, a topic that is close to his heart. We speak with him about his ambitions and drive. ‘I want to know more…
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Workshop series Ocean Governance – Call for contributions
The University of St Andrews and Leiden University, with the support of a network grant from the Royal Society of Edinburgh, will be hosting a workshop series in 2022 about Ocean Governance. Academics, policy makers, and practitioners are invited to contribute via working papers. Deadline abstract:…
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‘Archaeology is rooting around between the artefact and the person’
‘Archeologists don’t dig up explanations, let alone certainties,’ says Joanita Vroom, Professor of Archaeology of Medieval and Early Modern Eurasia. ‘Their job is to bridge the gap between the sherds that they find and people’s everyday lives. What do ceramics from the past say about people’s eating…
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Maia Casna investigates respiratory disease in the past with an NWO PhD in the Humanities grant
Every year, an NWO PhD in the Humanities grant is awarded to a prospective PhD candidate at the Faculty of Archaeology. This year, the grant went to Maia Casna, enabling her to study respiratory disease in the past. ‘My hypothesis is that the rapid formation of cities in the medieval Netherlands, must…
- Intelligence Lecture Series 2018
- Intelligence Lecture Series 2019
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The More the Better? The Complementarity of Human Rights Reviewing Mechanisms in the United Nations
Lecture
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Vernacular Books and Reading Experiences in the Early Age of Print
Conference
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Solidarity under strain: An update on a legal, criminological and economic analysis of welfare states and free movement in the EU
Lecture, Leiden Interdisciplinary Migration Seminar (LIMS)
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Temporary Employment and First-Generation Migrants in the Netherlands
Lecture, Leiden Interdisciplinary Migration Seminar (LIMS)
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Correspondence, Cross-Pollination and Control
Conference
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Welfare state development and immigration control in France, 1880-1945
Lecture, Leiden Interdisciplinary Migration Seminar (LIMS)
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Autocratic immigration policymaking
Lecture, Leiden Interdisciplinary Migration Seminar (LIMS)
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International Symposium 150 years New Waterway
Conference
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Interaction between Legal Systems 2.0: Reflections at the halfway point
Conference
- Interaction between Legal Systems 2.0: Reflections near the end
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Working with collections: A roundtable on documentary sources, heritage politics, and civic engagement
Conference
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ASCL Seminar Series: Before Johannesburg; a newly discovered Tswana city from around AD 1800
Lecture, Seminar
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Customizing the Sharia: Matrilineal Muslims of the Indian Ocean Littoral
Conference
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The Yangtze and the Rhine: A historical conference
Conference
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LIMS talk
Lecture, LIMS seminar
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Concert Crawford Young
Arts and culture, Concert/artistic presentation as part of PhD Defence
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From Potato to Sushi
Lecture, Studium Generale
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ISGA Movie Night: The Fog of War
Movie