2,100 search results for “russian and slavic linguistics” in the Public website
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Dorine Schellens and Peter Verstraten win the LUCAS Public Engagement Award 2023
The LUCAS Impact Committee, consisting of Jan van Dijkhuizen, Rick Honings, Casper de Jonge, Angus Mol, Thijs Porck and Aafje de Roest, has offered this year’s LUCAS Public Engagement Award to Dorine Schellens and Peter Verstraten.
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Academics call for more powers for international organisations
Organisations like the UN and the EU should be given more powers to combat transboundary problems. This is the message of a report published by the Swedish SNS Democracy Council, whose authors include Prof. Jan Aart Scholte of Leiden University. The researchers also wrote the following article.
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Opening of the Academic Year: ‘Our university world knows no borders’
The theme of the opening of this year’s academic year was peace and justice. With the climate crisis and the war in Ukraine, these are turbulent times. During the ceremony those present reflected on what the academic community and universities can mean in times of crisis and conflict.
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Cleveringa professor Gert Oostindie: ‘We stood up for our own freedom but ignored that of others’
Now that war is once again raging in Europe, the question of when you need to stand up against injustice has become more relevant than ever. In his Cleveringa lecture on 24 November historian Gert Oostindie will discuss why colonial domination was not regarded as an issue in Leiden for a long time.
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There is no one-size-fits-all solution to the European refugee crisis
Who is welcome as a refugee, and who is not? And how is that decided? What role do humanitarian organisations play in the debate surrounding refugees? Doctoral candidate Teuntje Vosters is investigating the influence Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) exert on European policy on migration and ref…
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Four questions about the new track in Crisis and Security Management
Intelligence and National Security is the new specialisation in MSc Crisis and Security Management (CSM). It will start next September 2021. Do you want to know more about this track?
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Blog Post | Foreign Ministries’ Responses to Growing Complexity, and How to Study Them
Christian Lequesne introduces the upcoming special issue on Ministries of Foreign Affairs in this blog post.
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Variation and change in Abui: The impact of Alor Malay on an indigenous language of Indonesia
PhD defence
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Language ideology, language attitudes: What’s the difference and does it matter?
Lecture
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Can the Subaltern Document? A mixed methods analysis of community-led language documentation
Lecture, Sociolinguistics Series
- ASCL Seminar: Retrieving lost paths in the rainforest after population collapse in Congo rainforest from 400 CE
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The Sociolinguistics of Rhotacization in the Beijing Speech Community
PhD defence
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Negation in the work of De Ruyter and Hooft: Negation in 17th century Dutch intra-speaker variation
Lecture, Com(parative) Syn(tax) Series
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Correspondence, Cross-Pollination and Control
Conference
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The Leiden Dialectology Workshop Series (5)
Workshop Series
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Spanish-English contact in the Falkland Islands
Lecture
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Prosodic variation across languages: The state-of-the-art in comparative prosodic research
Conference
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Using Speeches to Analyze Politics
Lecture
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Reading the Rasm - Quranic Text, Reading Traditions and The ʿArabiyya
Conference
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Tocharian and Iranian in the Tarim Basin and beyond
Conference, Workshop
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AI & Humanities, Help, Hype or Hassle
Conference
- Leiden Translation Talk 26 February: Multilingualism 2.0, online translation tools and language policies on social media platforms
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Wh-island effects are similar in English and Spanish
Lecture, Com(parative) Syn(tax) Series
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Language as shaped by and for social interaction
Lecture
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What is a ‘dialect’? What is ‘dialectology’?
Lecture, Leiden Dialectology Workshop series
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A settled pair, a simple link: Mandarin bare clauses as simple predication
Lecture
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The phonology of Gebe, North Maluku
Lecture
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Ongoing 'Areal projects' in Leiden: lightning talks
Lecture, Areal Histories
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How the ancestors of Charlemagne invented the French language: From Germanic superstrate hypothesis to Germanic substrate hypothesis
Lecture
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Mini-workshop Differential Argument Marking
Lecture, Workshop
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RomTiN 2019
Conference
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CANCELLED: Lost in Language (T.W.I.S.T. Conference 2020)
Conference
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Master's Online Experience Day Modern Languages
Study information
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Exploring the use of a youth language in public space
Lecture
- Kick Off Meeting 24 May 2019
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Fine phonetic details in phonological typology: Uncommon onset and tone interaction in Chinese dialects
Lecture
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Mapping Dialect Data – Introduction to QGIS
Lecture, Leiden Dialectology Workshop series 2022
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Sentence-final particles in Mandarin
Lecture
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Multilingualism in Egypt: Comparative Perspectives on Language Choice in Documentary Papyri
Conference, Workshop (online)
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Granada ENIS Spring School 2019
Conference
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RENPET round table: Europe's turning point
Debate
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Unveiling the Early Use of Pottery in East Asia
Lecture
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Perspectives on European Foreign Policy in the context of current EU-Russia Relations
Conference, Workshop
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Reflections on a year of Russia's war of aggression on Ukraine
Debate, Roundtable discussion
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Rejoicing Life in Malady: Forough Farroukhzad's Documentary of the Lepers of Bababaghi
Lecture, LUCIS What's New?! Series
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From China with Love
Lecture
- Dies Natalis 2023
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Dies Natalis 2023
University ceremony
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Sarah Michiel: ‘I’m looking forward to being back in the office’
Sarah Michiel is the Institute Manager of NIMAR and has been living in Morocco since 2012. Due to the coronavirus, she has been working in Belgium since 20 March, where she grew up. The NIMAR office in Rabat is currently empty and all visits and conferences have been cancelled. Sarah is trying to run…
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To anglicise or not to anglicise?
This variation on Hamlet’s ‘to be or not to be’ is exercising the emotions of the academic world in the Netherlands. Leiden's Vice-Rector, professors and students explain their viewpoints in the alumni magazine Leidraad.