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Middle Eastern Studies (BA)
Do you want to discover a language and culture that is completely different from the Netherlands? In the Bachelor's programme Middle Eastern Studies you will study the connections between the different cultures in the Middle-East in the past and present. You will be able to choose from the languages…
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Middle Eastern Studies (MA)
Leiden University’s Master’s in Middle Eastern Studies programme is a one-year, full-time Master’s programme that is taught completely in English. Building on a tradition of more than four centuries of studying the Middle East, we offer highly relevant and up to date insights into a wide variety of…
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Middle Eastern Studies (MA)
Are you thinking about studying Middle Eastern Studies? Learn more and watch the introduction video.
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Middle Eastern Studies (research) (MA)
Designed for high-achieving students, Leiden University's master's in Middle Eastern Studies (Research) offers you unmatched resources and expertise.
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Middle Eastern Studies (Research MA)
Are you thinking about studying Middle Eastern Studies (Research MA)? Learn more and watch the introduction video.
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Master's Online Experience Day Middle Eastern Studies
Study information
- On-Campus Master's Experience Middle Eastern Studies: Join a lecture and Q&A
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Master's Online Experience Day Asian and Middle Eastern Studies (Research MA)
Study information
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Hossein Pourbagheri
Faculty of Humanities
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Shuqi Jia
Faculty of Humanities
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Shahab Daneshvar
Faculty of Humanities
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Maria Riep
Faculty of Humanities
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Eftychia Mylona
Faculty of Humanities
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Léon Buskens
Faculty of Humanities
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Towards the Middle Eastern Library
Leiden University Libraries is building a Middle Eastern Library. Learn all about our collections, news, events and the building process.
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Jamaseb Soltani
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Publications about the Middle Eastern collection
An overview of our exhibition catalogues and research monographs on the Middle Eastern collections.
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Women’s Involvement in the Leftist Guerrilla Movements in Iran and Turkey during the 1960s and 1970s
This project compares and contrasts how and why several Turkish and Iranian women were compelled to participate in leftist guerilla movements in the 1960s and 1970s.
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Getting on Famously: The Netherlands and the Shah of Iran
Lecture, LUCIS What's New?! Series
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State, Society and Labour: A Social History of Iranian Textile workers, 1906-1941
This research investigates everyday lives and workplace experiences of Iranian workers employed at textile industry, which was the second biggest industry after oil following the latter’s discovery in 1908.
- Frequently Asked Questions about the Middle Eastern Library
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Crystal Ennis
Faculty of Humanities
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Postdoctoral Researcher in Ancient Near Eastern Studies
Humanities, Institute for Area Studies
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Mehdy Shaddel Basir
Faculty of Humanities
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Postdoctoral Researcher in Ancient Near Eastern Studies
Humanities
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Ancient Near Eastern Studies (BA)
The areas around the Mediterranean Sea have a rich and fascinating past. Do you want to explore these ancient and diverse cultures of the Mediterranean World? In the Dutch-taught Bachelor's programme Ancient Near Eastern Studies at Leiden University you will study the world of Ancient Egypt, Mesopotamia…
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Central and Eastern European Studies Centre, Leiden University
The Central and Eastern European Studies Centre is an interdisciplinary platform of Leiden University scholars aiming to bundle, strengthen, and disseminate existing research into the history, politics, and culture of Central and Eastern Europe.
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Tsolin Nalbantian
Faculty of Humanities
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Thy Name is Deer. Animal Names in Semitic Onomastics and Name- Giving Traditions: Evidence from Akkadian, Northwest Semitic, and Arabic
Hekmat Dirbas defended his thesis on 14 February 2017
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Middle East Studies
Since 2017, NVIC offers an interdisciplinary semester in Middle East Studies for students of Dutch and Flemish universities, primarily in the fields of International Studies. Half the semester (15 ects) is devoted to Arabic language acquisition, both Modern Standard Arabic and Egyptian Colloquial…
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Turkish Studies
Welcome to the website of Turkish Studies at Leiden University. On this website you will find information on the work and the activities of the people studying the Ottoman Empire and Turkey at Leiden University.
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Jelle Bruning
Faculty of Humanities
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Petra Sijpesteijn
Faculty of Humanities
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Middle Eastern Culture Market 2021: Evening Edition
This year, LUCIS adapted the programme of its popular annual Middle Eastern Culture Market into an evening version, featuring a lecture, book discussion, and music.
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Middle Eastern Culture Market 2021: Evening Edition
This year, LUCIS adapted the programme of its popular annual Middle Eastern Culture Market into an evening version, featuring a lecture, book discussion, and music.
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Christian Henderson
Faculty of Humanities
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Peter Webb
Faculty of Humanities
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Livestream graduation ceremony MA Middle Eastern Studies
Festival
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Livestream graduation ceremony MA Middle Eastern Studies
Uitreiking
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Livestream graduation ceremony BA Middle Eastern Studies
Festival
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Marina Calculli
Faculty of Humanities
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The social history of labor in the Iranian oil industry (1908-1954)
This PhD research sets out to unravel and explain the socio-structural and cultural impacts of oil-industrialization on the local Bakhtiari community in general and the industrial laborers it provided in specific.
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University Lecturer in Comparative Literatures of the Middle East: Modern Hebrew
Humanities, Institute for Area Studies
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Bareez Majid wins IISG thesis prize with study on torture museum
This year’s “best master’s thesis in the area of national or international history” was written by Bareez Majid, who has completed a research master's in Middle Eastern Studies. She wins the prestigious 2015 Volkskrant–IISG thesis prize for her courageous, solid research on a former “torture prison”…
- What's New?! Spring Lecture Series 2023
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Fixed-Term (2 years) Postdoctoral Researcher in Ancient Near Eastern Studies
Humanities, Institute for Area Studies
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Judith Naeff
Faculty of Humanities
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Education
At Leiden University you can study Islam and Muslim societies within two Dutch-language BA and various MA programmes and specializations.
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Rachel Beckles Willson appointed professor by special appointment: ‘Music is interwoven with the big questions of our time’
Rachel Beckles Willson started her career as a concert pianist but was later captivated by the Middle Eastern stringed instrument called the oud. On 1 December, she was appointed professor by special appointment of 'Intercultural Performing Arts'.
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The Middle Palaeolithic Occupation of Europe
Faculty of Archaeology, University of Leiden