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The 2018 Teaching Prize for the Humanities30 August 2018Who will win this year’s Teaching Prize in the Faculty of Humanities? Who will the students honour with this coveted token of their appreciation? Read...
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Registration open for LeidenGlobal Course 'Discipline & Place'29 August 2018The LeidenGlobal Course ‘Discipline and Place' for ResMA and PhD students highlights the interaction of the disciplinary theory and the method with re...
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50 years of the Academic Language Centre: plus ça change?28 August 2018That's just learning parrot-fashion. This was the argument with which the proposal to establish a language lab at Leiden University was rejected in 19...
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Royal honour for Erik-Jan Zürcher27 August 2018At his farewell party on 25 August 2018, Erik-Jan Zürcher, professor and specialist on Turkey, was appointed Knight in the Order of the Dutch Lion. He...
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Opening of the Albabtain Leiden University Centre for Arabic Culture15 August 2018With the launch of the Albabtain Leiden University Centre for Arabic Culture, Leiden University and the AbdulAziz Saud Al-Babtain Cultural Foundation ...
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Enthusiastic start to EL CID13 August 2018More than 3,500 enthusiastic Leiden first-years, 80% of them coming to Leiden University, gathered on Monday morning 13 August at the Lammermarkt for...
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Call for applications NISIS Autumn School30 July 2018From Monday 15 until Thursday 18 October 2018, the eighth annual NISIS Autumn School will take place at the University of Groningen. This year’s Autum...
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Eight days: nine museums25 July 2018Nine museums in eight days, and an average of 25,000 steps a day? You must be talking about a trip with the Leiden Art History Association! In July, 2...
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Jan Sleutels is new chair of Humanities Lab19 July 2018He is the chair of the Faculty Council, Director of Education at the Institute for Philosophy and a Fellow of the Leiden Teachers’ Academy, and was re...
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Introduction meeting for new lecturers17 July 2018Are you new to the Faculty of Humanities? The Faculty Board is pleased to invite you to the Introduction Meeting for New Lecturers. It’s a great oppor...
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From a bold e-mail to a dream internship: take the initiative!13 July 2018Imagine: you walk into a museum, see something that catches your eye and before you know it, you have an internship. This is what happened to history ...
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The Humanities Buddy Programme: definitely recommended04 July 2018Many international students start their master programme at the Humanities Faculty in Leiden every semester. Among them also Ronghu Zu (29, China), Yu...
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Coming this fall: Al-Babtain visiting professor Wadad Kadi03 July 2018This fall, LUCIS will have the pleasure of welcoming Professor Wadad Kadi, of the University of Chicago, to Leiden. She is the first Abdulaziz Saud Al...
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Curriculum update: programme changes in 2018/201925 June 2018As most of you know, we made some important changes to our curriculum last year. It is time for an update on some relevant changes.
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Join the NIMAR study trip to Morocco: Islam and citizenship25 June 2018Are you a teacher (history, social studies, religion, philosophy, geography, etc.) and do you have questions about the relationship between citizenshi...