Research output per year
Research output per year
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Research interests
Expertise:
History & Higher Education; Character Education; Antiquity (Classical Rhetoric, Roman Law)
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Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
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Keywords
- History
- Character Education
- History of Antiquity
- Classical Rhetoric
- History in Higher Education
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A student-centred understanding of what influences character development in higher education
Hüvös, A., Leesen, T., Gelissen, J. & van Lenning, A., 2025, Conference papers 2026: Character caught, taught, and sought. University of Birmingham, 21 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › Scientific
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Book Review. J.E. Lendon, That Tyrant, Persuasion: How Rhetoric Shaped the Roman World
Leesen, T., 2025, In: The Legal History Review. 93, 1-2, p. 299-304 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Literature review › peer-review
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De kracht van de keuze: Onderwerpselectie in hoger historisch onderwijs
Leesen, T. & Lemmens, L., 2025, Brabant Bestudeerd. Reflecties op geschiedbeeld, cultureel erfgoed en identiteit in en van Noord-Brabant: Liber Amicorum prof. dr. Arnoud-Jan Bijsterveld. Biemans, J. (ed.). p. 553-564 12 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific › peer-review
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Exclusively for everyone: Inclusivity in education
van der Laan, G. (Editor), Leesen, T. (Editor) & Keppens, G. (Editor), 16 Jun 2025, Tilburg: Tilburg University. 160 p. (Tilburg Series in Academic Education: Knowledge, Skills, Character; no. 7)Research output: Book/Report › Book editing › Scientific › peer-review
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Rethinking Resilience in Character Education: Insights from Literature and Philosophy
Leesen, T. (Editor) & Cohen de Lara, E. (Editor), 2025, London: Routledge. 198 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book editing › Scientific › peer-review
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Teaching Students How to Fail: The Resilience Project
Leesen, T. (Speaker)
24 Jun 2021Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation › Professional
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Book presentation: Success and Failure in Higher Education
Leesen, T. (Speaker)
27 Nov 2020Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation › Professional
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The Resilience Project: Fail, Fail Again, Fail Better
Leesen, T. (Speaker) & Dreezens, E. (Speaker)
4 Apr 2019Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation › Professional
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The Resilience Project: Fail, Fail Again, Fail Better
Leesen, T. (Speaker) & Dreezens, E. (Speaker)
24 Jan 2019Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation › Professional
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Boekpresentatie: Tussen hamer en aambeeld
Leesen, T. (Speaker)
Dec 2014Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk › Professional
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History in the Making: The Power of Selection in Higher History Education
Leesen, T. (Principal Investigator)
1/05/24 → 30/04/26
Project: Research project
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It is not all about good grades: the assessment of intellectual, personal and civic learning gain in higher educaiton
Leesen, T. (Principal Investigator)
1/08/22 → 31/07/27
Project: Research project
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It's Not All About Good Grades: Assessing Intellectual, Personal and Civic Learning Gain in Higher Education
Hüvös, A. (Principal Investigator), Leesen, T. (Researcher), Gelissen, J. (Researcher) & van Lenning, A. (Researcher)
1/08/22 → 31/07/27
Project: Research project
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Virtual Virtuosity: Building Character Through Practical Wisdom in a Digital World
Pansters, K. (Principal Investigator), Bijsterveld, A.-J. (Co-Investigator) & Leesen, T. (Co-Investigator)
1/07/23 → 1/07/25
Project: Research project
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Assessing Character: An Alumni Perspective
Leesen, T. (Principal Investigator)
1/10/20 → 31/12/20
Project: Education project