Leiden University Centre for the Arts in Society (LUCAS) is offering a fully funded PhD position focused on the linguistic politics and power dynamics in early colonial North America (1604–1664). This four-year doctoral project is part of the research initiative ‘Leveraging Language, Proclaiming Power’, funded by the Dutch Research Council’s Vidi scheme and led by Dr. Alisa van de Haar, with co-supervision by Professor Michiel van Groesen. The project investigates how language choices and commun...