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- CPP Colloquia 2015-2016 & 2016-2017
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Voice4Thought festival 2016: ‘People in Motion’
Festival
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Dissident Women's Voices against Oppression
Lecture
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Following the Plantation: Law and Human Rights in Indonesia 1870-2020
Van Vollenhoven Lecture 2021
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Sumi-e (Japanese Ink Brush Painting) | English spoken
Arts and leisure, Arts and leisure
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CPP Lecture New Foundations in Hobbes's Leviathan
Lecture
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Enregistering Lisa: names as a sociolinguistic resource
Lecture, Sociolinguistics Series
- The Timurid Period: Cultural Production, Exchange and Legacies
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NISIS Traveling through Islam Research in the Netherlands
Lecture
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ACS Webinar: How to Predict Human CNS PK/PD: Preclinical Experiments and Advanced Mathematical Modelling
Lecture
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Women in the Gulf: Economic Empowerment and Beyond
Debate
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Criminalising and Emancipatory Trends in Family Law in Indonesia and other Muslim Majority Countries
Seminar
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Online Mini-conference 'Political Culture from Late Antiquity to the post-classical Greek City and back again'
Conference
- Online Well-being Week 2020
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Last Skies: Avian Imaginaries in Video Art from the Middle East
Arts and Culture, LUCIS and RCMC film screening and panel discussion
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Meister Eckhart and the Low Countries: Medieval and Modern Connections in Literature and Religious Culture
Conference
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Book copying and text reuse detection
Lecture
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Ocean of Law
Conference
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Arabic and its Alternatives: Religious minorities and their languages in the emerging nation states of the Middle East (1920-1950)
Conference
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Decolonizing European Anthropology?
Conference
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Visual Ethnography MSc student film screenings
Festival
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Ada Lovelace Distinguished Lecture Series
Lecture
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Modernity in the Ninth Century: the Controversy around Abū Tammām
Leiden Lectures on Arabic Language and Culture (2016)
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Third Aviation International Law Conference, Rome
Conference
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Pieter's Corner: The (non)sense of conspiracy theories
Climate change is made up, the secret services murdered Pim Fortuyn and JFK, and the moon landing was a fake show. Conspiracy theories are of all times, providing sensation and entertainment, but also unrest and fear. The corona pandemic is new fuel for conspiracy theorists who set fire to 5G masts,…
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Twinkle, twinkle, giant star
Up above the world so high a giant star twinkles. Could an 83-year-old astronomer unravel the mystery of this megastar? ‘At times I thought: that’s it! I give up! It’s beyond me.’
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A hornets’ nest: Leiden University during the Second World War
‘That hornets’ nest in Leiden must be destroyed,’ said Dutch National Socialist Party member Robert van Genechten in November 1942. He was referring to Leiden University. Why this hatred? Emeritus Professor of University History Willem Otterspeer has written a book about Leiden University during the…
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Utrecht: Unexpected allies and food activism in quarantine
This blogpost is a reflection of research assistant Marilena Poulopoulou on the food relief initiative she took part in between May and August 2020 in the city of Utrecht.
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‘Surgeons and rowers have a lot in common’
Rower Boudewijn Röell (31) already has one Olympic medal, but he's hoping to win another in Tokyo. 'At some point, though, you do have to stop.' Easier said than done in a time of corona.
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‘I can do more with questions than exclamation marks'
The life and career of art historian and Leiden alumna Gerdien Verschoor (1963) followed quite a remarkable path before she was appointed director of Camp Westerbork Memorial Centre in 2019. A woman with a deep awareness of historical places, she sees it as more of a series of coincidences, but the…
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‘We couldn't really celebrate our vaccine being approved, but we were over the moon’
On 11 March, pharmaceutical company Janssen received approval to launch its corona vaccine on the European market. This made Janssen the fourth company to be given the green light by the European Medicines Agency. As Lead of the Janssen Campus in the Netherlands, Biology alumnus Bart van Zijll Langhout…
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Interview with Hafez Ismaili m'Hamdi about his course 'From Plato to Pussy Riot'
In the interview by Manu Sinjan, published in Eos Memo, Hafez Ismaili m'Hamdi addresses questions about the changing role of music in society through history, which is also the topic of his course 'From Plato to Pussy Riot'.
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Staying positive and connected: Work hubs and the alternative coffee date
'Getting used to things, doesn't necessarily mean it's getting easier. That's why we're incredibly impressed by what everyone has accomplished.' How do our institutes stay connected and motivated? Lenneke Alink (Pedagogical Sciences) and Ed Noijons (CWTS) share how pub quizzes and who's who games, new…
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‘In the end, rector is just Latin for organiser’
On the day of the Dies Natalis, Rector Magnificus Carel Stolker starts his second term of office. How does he look back on the first four years, and what are his plans? These are the questions asked of him by Mayor Lenferink, student of public administation Mikal Tseggai, Professor Eveline Crone and…
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Inspire the Students
Alumni Event
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Cotton, control, and continuity in disguise: The political economy of agrarian transformation in lowland Tajikistan
PhD Defence
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LCCP research seminar: Law and Phenomenology Workshop
Conference
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FGGA Symposium on Open and Online Learning
Conference
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Middle Eastern Culture Market 2018
Festival
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The Children's Rights Moot Court Competition 2021
Moot Court
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Research & Funding Opportunities
AMT’s mission includes encouraging innovative high-quality research in Leiden on Asia. On this page you will find an overview of AMT related research projects, grant possibilities, publications and vacancies.
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Publications
Recent publications
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Teaching
This page contains all relevant information for lecturers teaching in the Astronomy bachelor's and/or master's curriculum at Leiden University.
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LUGO Blog
Are you passionate about writing and sustainability? Do you feel like sharing your talent with the rest of the university? This is your chance!
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In Memoriam: Burchard J. Mansvelt Beck (May 20, 1947 – October 31, 2020)
An age-old expression in Classical Chinese is yǔ zhòng bù tóng 與眾不同, meaning ‘out of the ordinary.’ It could have been the motto of Burchard J. Mansvelt Beck, who taught that language for decades at Leiden University. What was different about him? He was extraordinarily gifted, helpful, and above all…
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To do a PhD or not to do a PhD? Speed date about it with alumni!
Career and apply for jobs
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Interpreting Rituals: Historiographical Perspectives and Pluralistic Contexts
Conference
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Master's Open Day (cancelled)
Study Information
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Science and education policy
YAL raises its voice on policy matters.
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Sponsored Research
Global Interactions sponsors a number of research projects of Leiden University researchers.