News
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NWO grant for four humanities projects 18 May 2021
The Dutch Research Council (NWO) has granted four grants to Leiden humanities scholars. They get to spend this money on research on a topic of their c...
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NWA-grant for project 'Streaming the past' 21 December 2020
Researchers from the Faculty of Humanities and the Faculty of Archaeology, with the support of the communication departments of these Faculties and th...
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Gebruiker proof of concept toegang Digitaal Magazijn KB 07 October 2020
Voor deze use case zoeken wij een gebruiker die voor onderzoeksdoeleinden interesse heeft in de auteursrechtelijk beschermde collectie van de KB en on...
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‘The connection with society is always closer than you think’ 14 September 2020
On the Things That Talk platform, students publish stories about objects from museums from the many collections of the university library and the city...
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Innovative in Archiefonderzoek-prijs 01 September 2020
Het Nationaal Archief en het Noord-Hollands Archief onderzoekswedstrijd
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More powerful data centre will accelerate research 15 July 2020
Language evolution, targeted drugs or archaeological interpretation. Researchers are making increasing use of supercomputers that can rapidly process ...
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A whole new (computational) world 08 June 2020
Historical linguist Lauren Fonteyn is awarded a substantial Digital Infrastructure grant as well as being selected as member of the prestigious Young ...
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LUCDH awards Small Grant research funds for 2020 23 January 2020
The Leiden University Centre for the Digital Humanities (LUCDH) is delighted to announce this year's recipients of a Small Grant award. These awards t...
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Stephan Raaijmakers appointed Professor by special appointment of Communicative AI (Artificial Intelligence) 13 January 2020
Since November 2019 Stephan Raaijmakers is Professor by special appointment of Communicative AI (Artificial Intelligence) at LUCL. Raaijmakers investi...
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Developing out of a solid base: Sybille Lammes new academic director of LUCAS 04 November 2019
As of November 1st 2019, Sybille Lammes, Professor of New Media and Digital Culture, will be the new academic director of the Leiden University Centre...
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Public Lecture ‘The Role of the Humanities in an Information Age’ by Ted Underwood, Visiting Scaliger Professor 18 October 2019
Leiden University Libraries invites you to the public lecture by Ted Underwood, Visiting Scaliger Professor. This lecture will be held on Thursday 21 ...
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Symposium on Tools Criticism 07 October 2019
The Centre for Digital Scholarship of Leiden University Libraries (UBL) and the Leiden Centre for Digital Humanities would like to invite you to the s...
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Detecting and comparing sign languages 28 June 2019
For his PhD project, computer scientist Manolis Fragkiadakis is developing a tool that can compare videos of sign language corpora. This would make it...
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Angus Mol: ‘It all began when I saw Super Mario Bros at a friend’s house.’ 21 March 2019
He was so disappointed that he couldn't go on that archaeological field trip to the Caribbean, he spent most of his time at his computer working on hi...
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Data Science Seminar for Fairness and Transparency 04 February 2019
Data Science seminar at the Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs