1,270 search results for “nature american history” in the Staff website
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Terence Renaud
Faculty of Humanities
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Min Zhang
Faculty of Humanities
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Sunken History
PhD defence
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Frits van der Meer
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Vincent Chang
Faculty of Humanities
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This is the library you did not know you had been looking for
2,240 plant extracts from 1,299 different plant species of Dutch origin. That’s the collection of the Dutch Extract Library, which has recently been transferred to the Institute of Biology Leiden. To plant biologist and contact person for this library Pingtao Ding this is a true treasury. ‘To bring…
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Juliët Tinebra
Faculty of Humanities
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José María Castro Ibarra
Faculty of Humanities
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Ingrained Habits: The “Kitchen Cars,” American Wheat Promotion, and the Transformation of Japanese Diet and Identity, 1956-1960
Lecture
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NWO Grant for Research into the History of Languages: ‘It tells us something about our past as humans’
A collaboration between linguists, geographers and anthropologists aims to uncover how languages spread across South America over thousands of years. Associate Professor Rik van Gijn is responsible for the linguistic side of this NWO project.
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Dominant style stifled innovation in 19th century seascapes
Long into the 19th century, seascapes were considered an expression of patriotism. Artists who painted in a 17th century style were valued more. This tradition stifled innovation in the genre, Cécile Bosman has concluded. She will defend her PhD thesis on 13 October.
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Jessica den Oudsten wins the eighth Uitgeverij Verloren/ Johan de Witt thesis award
Jessica den Oudsten won this year’s Uitgeverij Verloren/Johan de Witt thesis award for history with her master’s thesis, entitled "The descendants of Norwegian and Danish Immigrants". The prize was awarded for the eighth time in collaboration with Elsevier Weekblad. The incentive award went to Amber…
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Fleeing tapestry makers picked up the thread again in Gouda
In the sixteenth century, many Protestants fled to the Northern Netherlands to avoid Spanish oppression in the south. This exodus included tapestry makers from Oudenaarde who eventually settled in Gouda. Professor by Special Appointment Yvonne Bleyerveld and researcher Jos Beerens have been awarded…
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Johannes Müller
Faculty of Humanities
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Rieneke Sonnevelt
Faculty of Humanities
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Toon Kerkhoff
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Jay Huang
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
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‘We have to stay alert and keep on feeling the past’
Space for open dialogue on historical slavery was created at the Keti Koti Table at Museum De Lakenhal, organised by Leiden University and the Municipality of Leiden. There, just metres away from 17th-century paintings, Leideners shared a ritual meal and spoke about the effects of slavery and our colonial…
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Kerstin Winking
Faculty of Humanities
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Neilabh Sinha
Faculty of Humanities
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Beryl Prenen
Faculty of Humanities
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Pam de Groot
Faculty of Humanities
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Tycho van der Hoog
Afrika-Studiecentrum
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Jan Abbink
Afrika-Studiecentrum
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Paula Harvey
Faculty of Humanities
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Struggle in the region: China and Taiwan fight for support in Central America
Honduras recently severed diplomatic ties with Taiwan after 82 years. In doing so, the country is following the trend of other Central American countries that have turned their backs on the Asian island in recent years. Why are these countries making this choice now and what does it mean for Taiwan's…
- Leiden Interdisciplinary Migration Seminars
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Writing Global History
Conference, Research Colloquium
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Anne Hulzink
Faculty of Humanities
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Mariken Teeuwen
Faculty of Humanities
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Sam Peters
Faculty of Humanities
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Christina Zymari
Faculty of Humanities
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Martijn Treur
Faculty of Humanities
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Twan Bosman
Faculty of Humanities
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Christien Smits
Faculty of Humanities
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Ariette Dekker
Faculty of Humanities
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Olivier Wijdicks
Faculty of Humanities
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Brianne Wesolowski
Faculty of Humanities
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Valérie Slijkerman
Faculty of Humanities
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Kevin Horbach
Faculty of Humanities
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Nina Witteman
Faculty of Humanities
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Marieke Nolten
Faculty of Humanities
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Julian Grob
Faculty of Humanities
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Eline Westra
Faculty of Humanities
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Katja Paijens
Faculty of Humanities
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Symposium: Visualizing Ancient Histories
Symposium
- History Institute Council Meeting
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History Institute Council Meeting
Lecture
- History Institute Council Meeting
- History Institute Council Meeting