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- Volume 16 (2021)
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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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Publications
Recent publications
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U.N. World Water Day: Key Challenges and Opportunities to Sustainable Water Management
Conference, Symposium of the Water and Society Lab: U.N. World Water Day
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ONLINE CPP Colloquium with Patrick Smith, Responsibility as Fairness: An Institutionalist Account of Collective Accountability for Just War
Lecture
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Meister Eckhart and the Low Countries: Medieval and Modern Connections in Literature and Religious Culture
Conference
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Ethical Dilemmas and Material Challenges of Doing Research in High Surveillance Environments
LUCIS Masterclass | Islam in North Africa
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Against Sufi Practitioners: Shiʿa Virtues and Bodily States in Safavid Iran
Lecture
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Unwanted Histories: The legacies of contested monuments and objects: new homes, new interpretations, new meanings
Conference
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CPP Colloquium with Beth Kahn; Global Poverty, Injustice and Collectivization
Lecture
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Workshop Existential Ethics
Debate
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Global (Economic) Power in Flux? End of Western Dominance?
Lecture, L-PEG PhD Network Workshop
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LUCIS Annual Conference | Keynote Lecture | Digital Duplicity: Piety, Scandal, and the (Un)making of Islamism in Indonesia
Lecture
- Museum Talks at the Leiden Department of Art History
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Welcome to Our Paris Talks!
Lecture
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LUCAS “Modern and Contemporary Studies” Research Cluster 2nd annual conference: Back to Normal? The Shifting Ground before, during, and beyond
Conference
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Ada Lovelace Distinguished Lecture Series
Lecture
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Non-state actors as a formative factor in World Politics
Lecture
- LUCIS Spring Fellow 2018: Karen Bauer
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7th LUCIS Annual Conference: Memory and Commemoration in Islamic Central Asia
Conference
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'We are Science' week
Festival
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26 Research and Education Grants in 2020 for the Institute of Security and Global Affairs
Whilst 2020 has been an unusual and taxing year for colleagues at the Institute of Security and Global Affairs (ISGA), the Institute nevertheless can look back on an impressive range of successful grant applications during the previous year. This impressive result was achieved on top of excellent results…
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Impact of COVID-19: Digital food collectives in Rotterdam
PhD candidate Vincent Walstra reflects on alternative social interactions and mutual aid in the city of Rotterdam during the first wave of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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‘Cleveringa was more than a one-day hero’
In his biography about Professor Rudolph Cleveringa, Kees Schuyt adds to the image we already have of this famous Leiden professor. The overriding focus is generally on Cleveringa’s protest speech against the Nazis, while his later Resistance work carried much greater risks. And we also shouldn't forget…
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Carel Stolker: ‘Young researchers, you’re not alone’
Young researchers have been particularly affected by the coronavirus measures. They’re concerned about whether they’ll get their PhD or postdoc project finished on time, now their research has been at a standstill for months. What effect will such a delay have at the start of their academic career?…
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Faces of Leiden University College The Hague
Twenty-two year old student of Leiden University College The Hague, Sara Kemppainen on her role as European Union Delegate at the G(irls)20 Summit, founder of WIL, UWC Alumni, Summit Coordinator and Bachelor student committed to bringing human welfare to the center of tech policy.
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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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‘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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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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The EMU at twenty
Conference
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2018 Hall of Fame
Over the past year, many of our staff and students have won prizes, been awarded a substantial grant or been appointed to an academic association or a position in public life. All of these are good reasons to include them in our 2018 Hall of Fame. We are proud of them all.
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Well-being Week
Festival
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Valedictory symposium in honor of Thijs van Kolfschoten
Conference, Symposium
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Grotius Dialogue: Offences against the administration of justice and fair trial considerations before the ICC
Debate
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LUC The Hague - Me, Asian?!: Asians in Popular Culture
Lecture
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Workshop: Where are the Women after Resolution 1325?
Conference
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Multilingualism in Egypt: Comparative Perspectives on Language Choice in Documentary Papyri
Conference, Workshop (online)
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Asia Current Affairs Forum: Trump's Tour of Asia
Lecture
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Patching Poetry’s Cloak: the Poet’s Historical Sense in Modern Arabic and Dutch Poetry
Poetry Recital | Al-Babtain Poetry Series
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The Politics of Siege in the Syrian Conflict
Panel discussion
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Language Change in Epic Greek and other Oral Traditions
Conference
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Reports
Overview of the CML reports
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Agenda
Overview of all Asia events at Leiden University
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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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Paul Christiaan Flu: a Surinamese professor in a time of war
Paul Christiaan Flu, originally from Surinam, was a brilliant tropical doctor, who in 1938 rose to the position of Rector Magnificus of Leiden University. The war years brought his lightning career to an abrupt end: his son was murdered and he himself was imprisoned in a concentration camp. A sad family…
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Dies natalis 2021
University ceremony
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Collaborative Filmmaking Approaches in Archaeology, Heritage, and Development
Conference
- Online Career Week 8-12 June
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LCCP Seminar "The phenomenology of perception. Before and after Merleau-Ponty’"
Conference
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Well-Being Days FGGA: Feeling good on the inside
Well-being