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Posted on 9 November 2011, last modified on 9 October 2023
29 February 2024
The LUALA Beats Area Studies Podcast Series has received a JEDI Fund from the Faculty of Humanities. LUALA (Leiden University Africa Latin America) is a cooperation between the two Area Studies sections of Leiden University’s Institute for History. The podcast will focus on issues pertaining to African and Latin American histories, languages, cultures and politics.
29 February 2024
26 February 2024
20 February 2024
On Friday 8 March South African poet Ronelda Kamfer will come to Leiden University Libraries to read from her novel Kompoun and discuss her work as a writer and poet. The Dutch translation of Kompoun (by Alfred Schaffer) is expected in May. This event will be held in Dutch and Afrikaans.