Until 2019
View the LeidenGlobal Photo Exhibition online! Heritage on the Move is an exhibition of photographs provided by scholars of the LeidenGlobal partners, reflecting their vision on the theme ‘Heritage on the Move’. The exhibition itself is on the move but can also be viewed online. | full story
1 July 2019
This annual report contains a brief overview of the projects organised by LeidenGlobal in 2018, the courses that are held, the various means of communication that LeidenGlobal uses, and other LeidenGlobal activities. | full story
8 July 2019
Last June, LeidenGlobal officially said farewell to prof. dr. Gert Oostindie as Chairperson for its Executive Board after a period of three years. We invited him to look back at his time at LeidenGlobal and share his vision for the future. | full story
1 July 2019
As July 1st, prof. Pieter ter Keurs is the new chairperson for the LeidenGlobal Executive Board. He replaces prof. Gert Oostindie from the Royal Netherlands Institute of Southeast Asian and Caribbean Studies (KITLV), who has been chairperson for the last 3 years. | full story
Deadline: 8 September 2019
The LeidenGlobal course ‘Discipline and Place' for ResMA and PhD students highlights the interaction of the disciplinary theory and the method with realities, representations, and issues of place, with lectures by fourteen LeidenGlobal experts. Register before September 8th! | full story
15 August 2019
Are you looking for a job or internship at one of the LeidenGlobal partner organisations? Or do you know anyone that might be interested? Now is the time to apply! Several LeidenGlobal partners offer jobs and internships for the upcoming period. | full story
t/m 1 september 2019
In deze tentoonstelling in het Rijksmsuseum van Oudheden staan middeleeuwse tuinen centraal. De tentoonstelling laat de overeenkomsten zien tussen de tuinen in westerse en oosterse culturen en geeft een beeld van de grote rol die tuinen speelden in het leven van de middeleeuwse mens. | full story
till Fall 2019
The Faculty of Archaeology features a new mini exhibition, ‘Archaeology&ME’. Ten showcases address the public’s connection with archaeology. They show how archaeology matters to them and how it constitutes a bridge between the past, present and future. | full story
29 september t/m 3 november 2019
In de collegereeks 'De muzen in het museum' geeft dr. Hans Smolenaars zes colleges over vooraanstaande Griekse en Romeinse auteurs. Voor zover mogelijk worden teksten van deze schrijvers in verband gebracht met (kunst)voorwerpen uit de collectie van het museum. De lezingen zijn alleen als reeks bij te wonen. | full story
Deadline: 1 October 2019
NINO annually awards two prizes to the best BA and (res)MA thesis on the ancient Near East in the Netherlands. Students in Ancient Near Eastern studies have the opportunity to submit their thesis online. Find out about the conditions and regulations. | full story
till 1 September 2019
The Panji manuscripts, Prince Diponegoro’s autobiography, and the La Galigo epic poems are some of the most remarkable literary works from Southeast Asia. Visit these manuscripts at the Leiden University Libraries Exhibition. | full story
t/m 5 januari 2020
Van orakelkaarten, ayahuasca, klankschalen en hypnotiserende troms tot sjamanen, heksen en vodunpriesters: het aanbod aan helende krachten is enorm. In deze tentoonstelling staat het begrip 'healing' centraal: therapeutische behandelingen waarbij de balans tussen lichaam, geest en ziel voorop staat. | full story
11 juli 2019
Er waren opvallend veel internationale thema’s op de Longlist Libris Geschiedenisprijs dit jaar, waaronder het boek 'De B.V. Noord-Korea. Een kernmacht in de marge' van hoogleraar Remco Breuker en 'De Avant-gardisten. De Russische Revolutie in de kunst, 1917-1935' van alumnus Sjeng Scheijen. | full story
9 August 2019
Prof. Jan Abbink of the African Studies Centre was cited by Time Magazine about the historical background that inspired the Netflix movie "The Red Sea Diving Resort". | full story
9 augustus 2019
Zelfs grammatica maakt hij leuk door middel van een dansje en YouTube-clips. Zijn aanstekelijke enthousiasme en innovatieve onderwijsvormen leverden Thijs Porck, docent middeleeuws Engels, een nominatie op voor de LUS-Onderwijsprijs. | full story
15 August 2019
Tycho van der Hoog, PhD student at the African Studies Centre, was interviewed by Reformatorisch Dagblad about his research on the ties between North Korea and Southern Africa. | full story
13 augustus 2019
Archeoloog Olivier Nieuwenhuyse praat in Met het Oog op Morgen over Werelderfgoedstad Damascus en over enkele projecten die hij initieerde om Syrisch erfgoed te redden. | full story
12 August 2019
A team of Leiden academics has organised the first summer school for and by deaf academics on the African continent, in Ghana. The participants come from 11 different African countries and are all deaf. | full story
till 30 September 2019
This exhibition made by artist and researcher Dorine E. van Norren, speaks of archetypical power relations between regions of the world and related values. For this, she uses Greek mythology and created the wheel of values. | full story
5 September till 17 October
Visit the new LUCIS exhibition in the 'Oude UB' (Rapenburg 70), entitled: Collections and New Acquisitions from Central Asia. Have a look at the fascinating photography on display. | full story
t/m 20 juni 2021
Bekijk een selectie van de verzameling Australische kunst van het Aboriginal Art Museum in Museum Volkenkunde. De collectie van zo’n 800 hedendaagse werken plus de bibliotheek, uniek in Europa, is overgedragen aan de Stichting Nationaal Museum van Wereldculturen. | full story
