Since mid-October Marina de Regt (VU Amsterdam) resides at NVIC as our 2025 NWIB Visiting Professor. Nearing the end of her time in Egypt, she shares here her experiences of the past months.
NVIC is delighted to host Dr. Marina de Regt from the Department of Social and Cultural Anthropology of Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam as our NWIB Visiting Professor during 2,5 months this Fall.
Our MA student Marie Costers from the University of Antwerp wrote about her experiences as a student at NVIC in Spring 2025!
We are happy to introduce our new Assistant Director for Egyptology & Archaeology: Dr Ariel Singer
'Meet and greet' with the directors of Leiden University’s Institutes Abroad (18 September)
‘From the ground up’: The politics of burial and memory in the early Islamic world
We are very happy to announce that as of 1 March Marleen De Meyer is our new NVIC Director!
Are you an assistant professor, associate professor or full professor at one of our 6 participating Dutch universities (see below) and interested in spending some research time in Cairo working in the inspiring and stimulating environment of NVIC? We participate in the NWIB Visiting Professors Programme and have a desk available for you in 2025-2026!
International conference “Bodies of Knowledge: Arabic Language, Egyptian Labor, and Communities of Practice in the History of Archaeology & Egyptology” 19-21 November 2024
We are thrilled to introduce our new PhD student: Andrés Martín García de la Cruz
