2,779 search results for “middle east” in the Public website
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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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Professor Jos Schaeken: 'I had no idea where Leiden was, but I did know I wanted to study there.'
In the Pioneers of Leiden University series we talk to past and present students who were the first in their families to go to university. In this third instalment we talk to Jos Schaeken (1962) dean of the Honours Academy and Professor of Slavic and Baltic languages and Cultural History: 'I had to…
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‘A doctor! You?’ Three women on their PhD and career
Rietje Knaap’s (83) PhD was a real feat of endurance, but she persisted. ‘You’re married so you don’t need a pension, do you?’ What are the experiences of Knaap and women who followed in her footsteps? In the run-up to International Women’s Day on 8 March, three generations of female doctors look back…
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Veni grants for 21 researchers from Leiden University
An impressive 21 research projects by Leiden researchers have been awarded Veni funding from the Dutch Research Council (NWO).
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Language maintenance and revitalization across the world
Conference
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LUCIP Forum: A Comparative Study of Zhuangzi, Fang Yizhi, and Heidegger’s Views of Life and Death
Lecture
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Japan and the World
Lecture, COGLOSS
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Collecting Latin America: Actors, Networks, and Approaches in the 20th century
Conference, Symposium
- Spring School Medieval and Early Modern Studies: Landscape History and Ecology
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Reimaging Peace Democratization in Yemen: Women, Transnationalism and Activism in Exile
Lecture, Leiden Yemeni Studies Lecture Series
- Masterclass: Wondering about 'Reform' in Medieval Sources (4th-11th Centuries) - 1/3 ECTS
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Liveable planet lunch meeting - Digging for a Liveable Planet?
Lecture
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Photo exhibition 'People of Leiden'
Arts and culture, Fototentoonstelling
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Book talk 'Aspiring in Later Life: Movements across Time, Space, and Generations'
Lecture, Online webinar
- Leiden Lectures on Arabic Language and Culture
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Roundtable 'The Dynamics of Contemporary Coercive Statecraft'
Debate
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Older publications
Overview of the publications of the department of Environmental Biology (1972-2015)
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Innovating and connecting
447th Dies Natalis
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Publications
Recent publications
- Volume 15 (2020)
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The Hague Threat Intelligence Exchange (Hague TIX) 2023
Conference
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Science and education policy
YAL raises its voice on policy matters.
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Hall of Fame 2017
Many of our staff and students have won prizes over the past year. Others have been awarded a subsidy, or, because of their eminence in their field, they have been appointed members of academic societies or have taken up positions in the community. Reasons enough to be proud of them and to include them…
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10th Leiden Symposium on New Religiosity - The Tell-Tale Art: Divination and Oracular Practice from All Angles
Lecture, Symposium
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Dies Natalis
University ceremony
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Older Publications
Overview of the publications of the department of Industrial Ecology (1982-2015)
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Master's Open Day
Study information
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Master's Open Day (cancelled)
Study information
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Publications
Recent publications