741 search results for “construction heritage” in the Staff website
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Liesbeth Rosen JacobsonFaculty of Humanities
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Minecraft in Morocco: virtual building blocks bring the past to life
Getting young people excited about history is quite possible without books. Researchers from Leiden travelled to Morocco to work with schoolchildren on reconstructing cultural heritage in the popular video game Minecraft. The result: one virtual 14th-century city gate – and 20 teens with a greater appreciation…
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Maritime archaeologist Martijn Manders appointed as Professor of Underwater Archaeology in Leiden
Maritime archaeologist Martijn Manders has been appointed professor of Underwater Archaeology and Maritime Cultural Heritage Management at Leiden University. He will combine his new appointment at the Faculty of Archaeology, which began on 15 July 2022, with his current position at the Cultural Heritage…
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Sustainable housing
Sustainable housing is one of the key pillars of the University’s environmental policy. Sustainable construction requires an additional investment of time and money. However, these costs can be earned back with lower energy costs, longer building usage, less maintenance, better performance by the staff…
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Brand-new Ehrenfest car park at LBSP is a breath of fresh air
The new Ehrenfest multi-storey car park at the heart of the Leiden Bio Science Park was opened today by the Vice-Chairman of the Executive Board of Leiden University, Martijn Ridderbos. The car park, an initiative of the University, should improve accessibility and quality of life on the campus.
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Gerrit DusseldorpFaculteit Archeologie
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Corinne HofmanFaculteit Archeologie
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Alicia SchrikkerFaculty of Humanities
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Research into grave goods sheds new light on traditional roles
New archaeological research into grave goods and skeletal material from the oldest grave field in the Netherlands shows that male-female roles 7,000 words ago were less traditional than was thought. The research was conducted by a multidisciplinary team of researchers led by Archol, the National Museum…
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Sneak peek in het nieuwe Gorlaeus Gebouw
Zou jij wel eens willen zien hoe het belangrijkste gebouw van onze Science Campus op het Leiden Bio Science Park tot stand komt? Op de Dag van de Bouw, op zaterdag 17 juni, kan dat!
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Maarten JansenFaculteit Archeologie
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Thijs PorckFaculty of Humanities
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Caroline WaerzeggersFaculty of Humanities
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Gert OostindieFaculty of Humanities
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Mingming HuScience
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Alternative Humanities Campus in Leiden city centre
Leiden University and the Municipality of Leiden will develop new plans for an alternative Humanities Campus in the city centre. This means they will not proceed with the compulsory purchase of the De Doelen housing complex to facilitate the construction of the new Humanities Campus. The plans to demolish…
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Untold Stories: representation, heritage and museums
Conference, D&I Symposium
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Memory ‘construction’ and the digital perpetuation of conflict in Mali
Lecture
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Call for Papers: Una Europa Workshop “Futures in the Age of Polycrises”
Research
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Mehmet Kentel wins the OTSA Yavuz Sezer Prize
Mehmet Kentel has been named co-winner of the prize, which is given out yearly by the Ottoman and Turkish Studies Association, for his article “Ruin and Knowledge in Pera: Discovering Istanbul’s Genoese Heritage at the Moment of Its Destruction,” which was published in the fortieth-anniversary volume…
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Heritage languages in the Netherlands: Scholars, teachers, and students in dialogue
Lecture, Workshop
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Leiden University Nationalism Network
Lecture, Book Launch Leiden University Nationalism Network
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Photocatalytic Approaches for Carbon-Heteroatom Bond Construction
PhD defence
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Complex multiplication constructions of abelian extensions of quartic fields
PhD defence
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Chinese Calligraphy for everybody
Arts and leisure, Arts and leisure
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Historical research helps biodiversity in Leiden city centre
The Leiden municipality wants to make the city centre climate-proof and combat heat stress by greening it. But they want to do this in a way that does justice to the city’s heritage. Researcher Fenna IJtsma delves into historical greenery to offer inspiration.
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Tentoonstelling: Het onvertelde Caribische verhaal
Het zichtbaar maken van ongeschreven verhalen van inheemse culturen en volken van de Cariben. Dat doet de tentoonstelling ‘Caribbean Ties’ in de Oude UB.
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Connecting to the network of Digital Cultural Heritage (Linked Open Data)
Lunchbyte
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Satellite conference IFLA 2023 - Empire, Indigeneity, and colonial heritage collections: confronting difficult pasts, enabling just futures
Satellite conference
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How to work with Hippo
Hippo is the University’s content management system (CMS).
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Towards a community-based heritage in the Caribbean: Challenges and practices
Symposium
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Sounding Out Ecological Precarity and Musical Heritage in Asia: Some Early Ideas
Lecture, LIAS Lunch Talk Series
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Ann BrysbaertFaculteit Archeologie
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Catia AntunesFaculty of Humanities
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Adam BenferFaculteit Archeologie
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Janine UbinkFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Martine BruilFaculty of Humanities
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Márcia GonçalvesFaculty of Humanities
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The historical development of the Dutch posture‐verb progressive construction including a comparison with German
PhD defence
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Evelien Campfens in the New York Times on looted art in museums
In an article by the New York Times, cultural heritage law specialist Evelien Campfens discusses the difficulties surrounding the ownership of looted art.
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EUniWell Open Lecture Series | Cultural Heritage, Well-being and the Future
Lecture, Lecture part of a series
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Towards a Virtual Slave Island/Kompannavidiya Heritage, history and spatial contestation in Colombo (Sri Lanka)
Lecture, Event
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How to design a course (UTQ module)
Didactics
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Theme: Course evaluations
The Faculty Board and the Educational Directors feel that within FGGA we should and could deal more sensibly with what is in itself a good instrument: course evaluations.
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Sigrid van Roode: ‘Zār jewellery reveals the world of unseen Egyptians’
Zār jewellery from Egypt can be found in many museums and private collections in the West, but for a long time very little was known about it, except that it was used in rituals to protect against spirit possession. PhD candidate Sigrid van Roode has explored its history and discovered that the jewellery…
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Het Indo-Europese landschap. Een trektocht door het verleden van de taal.
Inaugural lecture
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Visual Construction of the Dutch: From the Perspective of the “Tōjin”
Lecture
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‘Truly the future of Europe’: colleagues share their 2024 Una Europa highlights
Seed funding to summer schools, research collaborations and joint degree programmes: in these ways and more, we’re creating impact as a partner in Una Europa, an alliance of 11 leading research universities. To wrap up the year, we asked six colleagues to reflect on what they’ve achieved through Una…
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If You Encounter Strife, Return to Yemen
Lecture, Leiden Yemeni Studies Lecture Series