2,045 search results for “roman history” in the Public website
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Conference: Urban Structures of Early Christianity
Conference
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Graduate School of Archaeology PhD presentations day
Conference
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Urban Network Dynamics seen through the lens of High Definition Archaeology
Lecture, Dean's Lecture
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From precious stones to utilitarian wares: the value of geoscience in archaeology
Lecture
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Katholiek in de Republiek. Subcultuur en tegencultuur in Nederland, 1570-1750
PhD Defence
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Eurasian empires: report on the final conference
The final conference of the Eurasian Empires programme took place from 15 to 17 June 2016 in Leiden. The conference concluded a five-year research programme in which nine researchers worked on their own specific projects within the programme’s Eurasian scope, transcending borders by bringing together…
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10th Leiden Symposium on New Religiosity - The Tell-Tale Art: Divination and Oracular Practice from All Angles
Lecture, Symposium
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CANCELLED | Book Launch: Global Governance and the Emergence of Global Institutions for the 21st Century
Festival, Book Launch
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“And What Tombs!”: Making Rain with Relics in the Early Islamic Near East
Lecture, FLARe lecture series
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Thomas BerghuisFaculty of Humanities
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The Maqomat: The Classic Music of Central Asia in times of political and cultural changes
Lecture
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Interpreting Rituals: Historiographical Perspectives and Pluralistic Contexts
Conference
- The Imam of the Christians: Round-table on newly published book by Prof. Philip Wood
- Framing Late Antique Religion Lecture Series
- The global cosmopolis. Past, present and future of the city of Alexandria
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Patching Poetry’s Cloak: the Poet’s Historical Sense in Modern Arabic and Dutch Poetry
Poetry Recital | Al-Babtain Poetry Series
- Volume 10 (2015)
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Ten lecturers receive Senior Teaching Qualification
On 28 June, ten dedicated lecturers received their Senior Teaching Qualification (SKO). Rector Hester Bijl congratulated them in an online meeting. We asked some of them what this qualification means to them, what they believe ‘good teaching’ entails and what makes them so passionate about education…
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The archaeology of face masks: ‘Face masks layers will be a huge help for future archaeologists’
From one year to the next, face masks have started to appear in the environment. As the masks are discarded, they end up in the top soil, in sediment layers, and in refuse heaps. In a couple of generations archaeologists will study the layer that has already been labeled the Face Mask Horizon. Current…
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Rembrandt made a mess of his legal and financial life
‘Rembrandt was a stubborn, socially inept shopaholic.’ In his lifetime the Dutch master became embroiled in over 20 legal disputes. Emeritus Professor of Private Law Bob Wessels has written a book about Rembrandt’s legal and financial dealings.
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Pieter's Corner: How useful is deprivation of liberty?
A new bill is currently under debate in the Netherlands, advocating raising the prison sentence for manslaughter from 15 to 25 years. ‘This very serious crime (...) evokes feelings of disgust and insecurity in society’, Dutch Minister for Justice and Security Grapperhaus comments on the sentence that…
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Storie del Possibile: Grassroots and Local Initiatives in Italy and Europe
The conference Storie del possibile took place in the Ex- lavanderia of Santa Maria della Pietà in the neighbourhood Monte Mario in Rome, on April 21-22 2018. Maria Vasile, PhD candidate of the "Food Citizens?" project, attended the conference and shares her experiences.
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Garenmarket: woven into the fabric of Leiden
From cloth to serge and from ‘frame lands’ to a wool factory. Archaeologist and historian Roos van Oosten was pleasantly surprised by what she found out about Garenmarkt in Leiden. The historical research on the site of the new car park, which opens to the public on 19 February, has added a new chapter…
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LUCIP Lecture Series with Godfrey Igwebuike Onah
Lecture
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Unravelling the Mysteries: Embracing the Particular and the General in Middle East Research - ONLINE
Lecture, LUCIS What's New?! series
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Sanjar Gulomov will be Central Asia Erasmus Fellow in December 2018
Lecture, Masterclass
- Six public graduation presentations
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Society for Women in Philosophy: Philosophy and Practice & Annual General Meeting
Conference
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Publications
This is a list of scientific publications by our students and staff.
- Volume 16 (2021)
- What's New?! Fall Lecture Series 2021
- What's New?! Spring Lecture Series 2022
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By the rivers of Babylon: New perspectives on Second Temple Judaism from Cuneiform texts
“BABYLON” investigates the extent of the similarities between Babylonian and post-exilic forms of cultic and social organization and explores the question how Babylonian models could have influenced the restoration effort in Jerusalem.
- Material Agency Forum
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Welcome to Our Paris Talks!
Lecture
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The impact of Alexander the Great on the arts of Greece
Lecture
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Thijs Porck is the winner of the second LUCAS Public Prize!
Thijs Porck, expert in medieval English, has won the LUCAS Public Prize because he has made his research and education visible to a wider audience. Thijs has reached the national media, secondary schools and a lot of views with his blogs and videos. The prize consists of a certificate, trophy, 1000…
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Peace Education for the Protection of World Cultural Heritage in Iraq and Yemen
World Forum for the Culture of Peace
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Centre for Digital Heritage meeting 2017
Annual meeting
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Constructing monuments and perceiving monumentality
Workshop SETinSTONE I
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Dies natalis 2021
University ceremony
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Friends and family day at the Faculty of Humanities
Festival
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2019 Hall of fame
Over the past year, many of our staff and students have won prizes, been awarded a substantial grant or been appointed to an academic association or a position in public life. All of these are good reasons to include them in our 2019 Hall of Fame. We are proud of them all.
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Conference on Multilingualism 2019
Conference
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Middle Eastern Culture Market 2020 Online
Arts and Culture, Middle Eastern Culture Market