2,101 search results for “medieval history” in the Public website
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Fourth issue JLGC published
On 1 February 2016 the fourth issue of the Journal of the LUCAS Graduate Conference, titled 'Breaking the Rules: Textual Reflections on Transgression', was published.
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ERC Advanced Grant for six Leiden researchers
The European Research Council (ERC) has awarded an Advanced Grant to six Leiden researchers. It awards these significant grants to established principal investigators for ground-breaking, high-risk research.
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Archaeologists in action: stories from the field
During the summer, staff of the Faculty of Archaeology travel to all parts of the world, initiating or joining fieldwork projects. Read some of their stories here!
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Crete as melting pot: New opportunities for archaeological research of ancient Gortyn
Joanita Vroom and Mink van IJzendoorn have been awarded a grant of the Chastelain‐Nobach Fund, enabling them to continue their work at Gortyn, Crete. This project offers students opportunities to help uncover the archaeological mysteries of this important Roman and Byzantine city.
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Randstad helps students find relevant part-time jobs: ‘Bring on that smart student!’
You speak Japanese, know everything about medieval art or understand exactly what Hegel meant. And then you graduate. Many Humanities students find it hard to enter the labour market. A relevant part-time job can help. Therefore, the faculty has been working together with the employment agency Randstad…
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ERC Starting Grants for five young Leiden researchers
Five researchers from Leiden University have been awarded a Starting Grant by the European Research Council (ERC). This grant of on average 1.5m euros enables researchers who show potential to start their own project, lead a research team and implement their best ideas.
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Master’s Open Day: Explore your options!
On 2 November, more than 800 students visited Leiden's Humanities Faculty to explore their options during the Master's Open Day. Read some of their stories here!
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Three ERC Advanced Grants for Leiden researchers
Archaeologist Frans Theuws, Buddhism specialist Jonathan Silk and mathematician Ronald Cramer have each been awarded an ERC Advanced Grant of 2.5 million euros.
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Portraits of 28 EU citizens in Leiden by seven anthropologists
Annick Dezitter from Belgium celebrates 3 October with heart and soul: she has become a fanatical Leidener. Her portrait is part of Leiden meets Europe: an exhibition of 28 portraits of EU citizens in Leiden. City photographer and third-year Cultural Anthropology student Wilke Geurds explains.
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Douglas Berger new professor of Comparative Philosophy
Starting September 1st, philosopher Douglas Berger will be professor of Comparative Philosophy at the Leiden Institute for Philosophy. His appointment marks a new direction for research and education in philosophy at Leiden University.
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Exhibition unveils Central Asian part of Silk Road
An exhibition at Oude UB takes visitors to the historical Silk Road. Old maps, clothes and jewellery reflect the rich heritage of the cities of Central Asia and their inhabitants.
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Welfare state development and immigration control in France, 1880-1945
Lecture, Leiden Interdisciplinary Migration Seminar (LIMS)
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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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Autocratic immigration policymaking
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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ASCL Seminar Series: Before Johannesburg; a newly discovered Tswana city from around AD 1800
Lecture, Seminar
- Past events 2019
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LUSSI Lecture: Secrecy and Revelation in Arabic Alchemy: An Epistle Attributed to Aristotle and Its Christian ‘Translator’
Lecture
- International Symposium: Good Governance
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LAMS Lecture by Lieke Smits, Clay Play: Animated Images in the Biblical Apocrypha
Lecture
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LIMS talk
Lecture, LIMS seminar
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From Potato to Sushi
Lecture, Studium Generale
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The concept of public interest (gong) in the Chinese philosophy of law and politics
Lecture, seminar
- Basic Course in Palaeography (5 ECTS)
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How to ask? Politeness strategies in historical letters
Workshop
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Courage and Disregard
Cleveringa Lecture
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Arabic numismatics - an introductory seminar
Course
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Multilingualism in old songs from the Low Countries
Lecture, Sociolinguistics Series
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Between Raḥmānan and al-Raḥmān: Linguistic Transformations in Late Antique South Arabia
Lecture, LUCIS What's New?! series
- International Symposium: Good Governance (1/2 ECTS)
- Book Launch 'Indian and Intercultural Philosophy: Personhood, Consciousness, and Causality' by Douglas L. Berger
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41st Symposium on Old English, Middle English and Historical Linguistics in the Low Countries (#SOEMEHL41)
Symposium
- Research Seminar Europe 1000-1800
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43rd Symposium on Old English, Middle English and Historical Linguistics in the Low Countries (#SOEMEHL43)
Conference, Symposium
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Roundtable: International Relations and the Idea of Merit
Conference, Roundtable
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What politicians can learn from Cicero and Dionysius
'How do you write a slogan to win an election?' Steven Ooms answers this question in his PhD research into ideas about good prose in the time of Caesar and Emperor Augustus. This period is considered a high point for the development of literature. The Roman Cicero and the Greek Dionysius of Halicarnassus…
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Sanjar Gulomov will be Central Asia Erasmus Fellow in December 2018
Sanjar Golomov is a senior scholar at the Al-Biruni Institute in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. In Leiden he will deliver two lectures and one masterclass for MA and PhD students as part of the Erasmus Mobility Plus project between Leiden University and the Al-Biruni Institute. The project is coordinated and…
- Material Culture (5 ECTS)
- Material Culture (5 ECTS)
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Foreign and return migrants in China: How do they fit into China’s globalisation strategy?
Lecture, Leiden Interdisciplinary Migration Seminar (LIMS)
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From Long Distance Nationalism to Development Aid; Moluccans in the Netherlands connecting to their land of origin
Lecture, Leiden Interdisciplinary Migration Seminar (LIMS)
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LIMS: Making asylum in the Netherlands more humane: A legal, political and personal perspective
Lecture, Leiden Interdisciplinary Migration Seminar (LIMS)
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Young Scholars’ Symposium in Asian Art
Arts and culture
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The Politics of Borders: Sovereignty, Security, and the Citizen after 9/11
Lecture, Leiden Interdisciplinary Migration Seminar (LIMS)
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The role of gender and family norms in refugee resettlement selection processes
Lecture, Leiden Interdisciplinary Migration Seminar (LIMS)
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LUCIP FORUM
Lecture
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Authors and their books: bio-historical writings in Early Modern Central Asia
Lecture
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How to study nationalism from a transnational perspective? Networks, transfer and media
Lecture, Leiden University Nationalism Network
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Who was the owner of the drowned books near Texel? 'It must be someone who travelled a lot'
When hobby divers revisited a nearly 400-year-old shipwreck off the coast of Texel, they discovered more than 1,000 objects in wooden boxes. Eight years later, postdoc Janet Dickinson used recovered books to compile a profile of the mysterious owner.
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Svetlana Gorshenina will be the Central Asia Visiting Scholar in February 2018
Svetlana Gorshenina, Associate Lecturer at Collège de France, Paris, will be the Central Asia Visiting Scholar from 17 February until 25 February 2018. Svetlana Gorshenina will deliver a guest lecture on Tuesday, 20 February and a masterclass on Friday, 23 February within the Central Asia Initiative…