Leiden University Centre for the Study of Islam and Society
Cultural activities
To reach a larger audience beyond the academy, a number of activities in the cultural realm have been programmed over the years.
| 28 Nov 2023 | LUCIS meets: Rabih Mroué |
| 11-12 Nov 2023 | 8th Middle Eastern Culture Market |
| 12-13 Nov 2022 | 7th Middle Eastern Culture Market |
| 12 Oct 2022 | Arabic / Poetry / in Arabic: The sea البحر |
| 13 Nov 2021 | 6th Middle Eastern Culture Market - Evening Edition |
| 17 Dec - 31 Jan 2020 | 5th Middle Eastern Culture Market - Online |
| 30 Nov - 1 Dec 2019 | 4th Middle Eastern Culture Market |
| 15 November 2019 | Persian Diasporic Poetry |
| 29-30 April 2019 | Turkish Literature Workshop and Night |
| 24 November 2018 | 3rd Middle Eastern Culture Market |
| 8 November 2017 | Arabic Music Night |
| 29 October 2017 | Screening of Insyriated at Leiden International Film Festival |
| 30 September 2017 | 2nd Middle Eastern Culture Market |
| 22 June 2017 | Guided tour at Open Air Museum “100 Years After De Stijl” |
| 6 November 2016 | Special programme about “Humour in the Middle East” at the Leiden International Film Festival |
| 5 November 2016 | 1st Middle Eastern Culture Market |
| 11 October 2016 | Poetry workshop | Entangling Palestinian and Dutch Poetry: Najwan Darwish and Anne Vegter |
| 10 October 2016 | Poetry reading session | Commitment and Poetry: Najwan Darwish and Mia You |
| 1 February - 31 March 2016 | Photo Exhibition: The Spiritual Highway – Religious World Making in Megacity Lagos |
| 11 March 2015 | Concert Salon Joussour: Introducing Arabic Music |
| 1 December 2014 – 23 January 2015 | Exposition “Sayyid ʿUthman of Batavia: a Life in the Service of Islam and Colonial Rule” |
| 22 September 2014 | Screening of the documentary Paradijsbestormers |
| 15 May 2012 | Seminar | Tahrir Square Art or issues of culture and politics related to the Egyptian revolution |
| 1 September 2011 | Guided tour through exhibition Handelswaar en souvenirs: islamitische kunst uit het Rijksmuseum Amsterdam |
| 9 March - 25 May 2011 | Film series: Islam in Turkish Cinema |