1,814 search results for “late medieval” in the Public website
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Philologists, forgers and disciples: The complexities of authorship in 18th-century China
Lecture
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Book Panel: 'Age of Rogues Rebels, Revolutionaries and Racketeers at the Frontiers of Empires'
Debate, Book Panel
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Beacons of Freedom: Runaway Slaves in North America, 1775-1860
Lecture, Studium Generale
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Virtual Neanderthals
PhD Defence
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History: Research Master Symposium
Conference
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Space Law
Lecture, Studium Generale
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Why Christians in Upper Egypt read Plato and Hermes?
Lecture
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ASCL Seminar: Dockside Reading: Hydrocolonialism and the Custom House
Lecture
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Research Seminar 1000-1800 by Maarten Prak
Lecture, Book Presentation
- Close encounters
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Śobhākareśvara on Metaphor without Similarity
Lecture
- Film Screening: The Long Haul
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Intersectionality
Lecture, CMGI Seminar
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P. Oxy. III 411: Life of Alcibiades - a scholastic biography?
Lecture
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Cognitive plasticity: effects of cognitive training and physical exercise
Lecture
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Period Pieces: Approaching the Recent Past in Ming-Qing Connoisseurship
Lecture
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Somali Day. Culture and politics through the lens of Literature and Orature
Debate
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Film Language: A Matter of Form
Lecture
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Phonology-Free Syntax
Lecture
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Beyond Prometheus: Pursuing the origins of fire production among early humans
Lecture, Studium Generale
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Colloquium Ehrenfestii
Lecture
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Misfit: The poetry of Xu Lizhi
Lecture, China Seminar
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Vāgīśvarakīrti's Influence in Kashmir and Among the Khmer
Lecture
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Forum Antiquum Fall 2020 lecture “Combining fragments. Texts and contexts from Herculaneum Papyri (Philodemus’ On rhetoric Book 1)”
Lecture
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Nationalism in Times of Trump and Brexit
Lecture, Leiden University Nationalism Network | Brown Bag Session
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Working with collections: A roundtable on documentary sources, heritage politics, and civic engagement
Conference
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Japan’s security “normalization” and historical revisionism in the contemporary East Asian context
Lecture
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Ciceronian Reception and the Epistula ad Octavianum
Lecture
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Anticipating an Unwanted Future: Euthanasia and Dementia in the Netherlands
Lecture
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Sanjar Gulomov will be Central Asia Erasmus Fellow in December 2018
Lecture, Masterclass
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Fabulous Creatures and Auspicious Symbols: A Farewell Symposium in Honour of Ellen Raven
Conference
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Frank Scholten in Mandate Palestine: Biblification, Orientalism, and the Classical Body
Lecture, Leiden Queer History Network
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Observing the course of discourse-pragmatic change in synchronic data: 'innit' in Multicultural London English
Lecture, Sociolinguistcs Series
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25 years of Palaeolithic Research at Schöningen (Germany)
One-day symposium
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Conference Mediated Cicero
Conference
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Small Grant Research Projects
The LUCDH foster the development of new digital research by awarding a number of Small Grants each year. As in previous years the LUCDH received a large number of excellent grant applications for Research and Personal Development funds. Congratulations to the recipients of this year's research award…
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Artificial intelligence to extend, not replace human capabilities
Computers are increasingly able to accomplish tasks that are difficult for human experts, such as diagnosing diseases or detecting credit card fraud. While the earliest examples of computational thinking can be traced back to the 13th century, according to Holger Hoos, Leiden Professor of Machine Learning,…
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‘Like Don Quichot, you have to keep dreaming’
Having a bachelor, master and Ph.D in chemistry, Elena Sánchez López shifted to a more biological research for her postdoc. All of her studies she did at the University of Alcala, in Spain. Way back in medieval times, this city was the place of birth of Miguel de Cervantes, author of the world famous…
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Rave reviews of anniversary exhibition 'Global Imaginations'
The Dutch press has given the anniversary exhibition in the Leiden Meelfabriek some rave reviews: ‘Global Imaginations is amusing and confrontational.’ The exhibition celebrates the 440th anniversary of Leiden University and can be seen until 5 October.
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This was 2021! An overview of Humanities in the news
Online, hybrid, on campus... It was an unpredictable year, also for the Faculty of Humanities. Luckily, there were also non-corona related stories. Let's review 2021 with this list of the most-read news articles per month.
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Angus Mol and Aris Politopoulos are the winners of the fourth LUCAS Public Prize 2022!
On Tuesday 12 April Angus Mol and Aris Politopoulos have been awarded the fourth LUCAS Publieksprijs.
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Walking in a city of the dead
They call their team ‘The Walking Dead’: Leiden Egyptologists Lara Weiss, Huw Twiston Davies and Nico Staring. A fitting name for a group that conducts research into Saqqara, an Egyptian city of the dead. ‘We are trying to trace religious traditions. What did these mean for people’s lives and burying…
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Change manager Frans de Haas is working on the future of the MI
Frans de Haas started his work at the MI with a clear mandate. Listening and talking are what he will mainly be doing ‘My role is to make sure that everyone feels comfortable in the new situation.’
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University historian Pieter Slaman: ‘I can point to valuable constants and experiments that went too far’
As University historian, Pieter Slaman researches the University’s past, but he’s equally interested in its present. ‘It’s useful to be familiar with issues from the past. Not to be rooted in the past because some developments from history are things you definitely don’t want to repeat.’
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Book recommendation from ... Irial Glynn
Every month a member of the Institute for History tells about a book that he/she has read and that has inspired him/her: from novels to biographies. At the end, the pen is passed on to another colleague. This month Irial Glynn tells about a book he has read recently.
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Portable Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS) as a sample-reducing strategy in Archaeology
Lecture
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1800, Transatlantic Neoclassicism: The African Figure
Lecture
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Beat the Professor Pubquiz
Festival, Pubquiz
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Mastabas and their decoration
Conference, Symposium
- Institute for History Graduate Seminars