News
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What can Europe learn from Islamic thought? 22 July 2022
Islamic banking, freedom of religion, LGBTQ+ acceptance and education are topics that European Muslims find important for their future. These are the ...
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Nira Wickramasinghe on the protests in Sri Lanka 19 July 2022
Sri Lanka is experiencing unprecedented economic and political crises. Months of protests came to a head earlier this month when protesters occupied P...
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Leiden research projects awarded NWO Open Competition grants 14 July 2022
Various researchers from Leiden University have been awarded NWO (Dutch Research Council) Open Competition funding. Nine social sciences and humanitie...
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Enthusiasm for PRINS 2022 13 July 2022
This year’s edition of PRINS, the International Studies’ consultancy course, proved to be an inspiring event for most of its participants. Students, c...
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NIAS grant for research on ‘War on Drugs’ 11 July 2022
His article on ‘the War on Drugs’ in Colombia and the Philippines has been in the top five most downloaded articles of Oxford University Press for som...
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LUCAS on a trip to NIMAR in Morocco 11 July 2022
It was more than two years in the making, but despite the delays, giving up was not an option. In May, eighteen staff members of LUCAS and the Faculty...
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New minor cooperates with Film House in The Hague: 'Looking at world issues through artists' eyes' 11 July 2022
The new minor in 'Creative strategies for a society in change' will start in September. The Leiden Academy of Creative and Performing Arts (ACPA) has ...
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Connective Symposium by professorship Artistic Connective Practices 07 July 2022
In his new position as research professor (lector) at Fontys University of the Art Tilburg, DocARTES graduate and ACPA alumnus Falk Hübner organises a...
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Check it out: NIMAR contributes to COBRA museum exhibition 07 July 2022
This summer, the COBRA Museum will be focusing on Moroccan art. 'The other story' exhibition presents for the first time Moroccan modernism in the Net...
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Veni grant for research on ‘lost pearl’ in Buddhist philosophy 07 July 2022
University lecturer in Chinese and Comparative Philosophy Jingjing Li has been awarded a Veni grant for her research on feminist theories within the B...
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XIV Annual Convention of the Austrian and Central European Centres in Leiden 06 July 2022
This year on June 8-12, the Annual Convention of the Austrian and Central European Centres was organised in Leiden. At this convention, directors and ...
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Publication - Bridging Distance: Artistic Research During a Pandemic 05 July 2022
Bridging Distance presents the outcome of the Research Group (2020) of the KABK Lectorate Art Theory & Practice.
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ACPA alumna Kathryn Cok elected Vice-President of the Historical Keyboard Society 05 July 2022
At the recent Historical Keyboard Society of North America Conference which took place from 22-26 June in Hunter New York, Kathryn Cok, Phd was nomina...
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The Teenage Rebel Podcast Show 04 July 2022
Pre-university students at the course Popular Music: Selling Rebellion have released a podcast series on Spotify!
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ACPA alumnus Clarence Charles on functions of calypso music as a cultural expression 04 July 2022
Charles wrote an article 'Assimilating Afro Caribbean Carnivalesque Culture' for the publication 'Understanding América. The essential contribution of...