763 search results for “we are humanities” in the Staff website
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‘Artists seek and research another dimension of science’
In July, Leiden will be hosting the EuroScience Open Forum conference. Humanities scholars from Leiden will make use of the opportunity to stress the importance of art in science. ‘Artists have the ability to show the consequences of science.’
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‘The ancient Egyptians were concerned with more than just death’
When we think about ancient Egypt, the first things that come to mind are usually mummies and sarcophagi. According to researcher and Rijksmuseum van Oudheden curator Lara Weiss, that impression is unjustified. She made an audio tour for the Rijksmuseum van Oudheden that focuses on living Egyptians…
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A quick call about the war in Ukraine: ‘Did Putin underestimate his opponent?’
The war in Ukraine has lasted almost two weeks now. What does Putin expect to achieve with his invasion and how big is the chance that the West will get involved? We phoned André Gerrits, professor and expert on Russia.
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For LGBT+ migrants, dating apps are about much more than sex
When you think of migration, you probably won’t immediately think of dating apps. Yet such apps are important to many migrants, such as those who identify as lesbian, gay, bi, trans, queer or questioning (LGBT+). Researcher Andrew DJ Shield studied the role that dating apps play in the migration process,…
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‘Islam is a constant in Europe’: new Humanities podcast delves into the history of Islam
‘Islam and Muslims are not something that happened to Europe; they are part of Europe. In fact, Islam is one the biggest constants in European history,’ argues Professor Maurits Berger in the new eight-part History of Islam in Europe podcast series of the Leiden University Faculty of Humanities.
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Laura Bertens
Faculty of Humanities
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Nanne Timmer
Faculty of Humanities
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Huizinga Lecture 2024: 'We Are the Times: History in Times of Crisis'
Alumni event, Lezing
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Humanities
During an evacuation, employees and students of Humanities gather at the following assembly points:
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Rosanne van der Voet
Faculty of Humanities
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Faculty Strategic Plan 2022 – 2027 now available in digital format
Organisation
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Archaeologists bring experts on human evolution together with Kiem grant
Leiden University's Kiem grants aim to help develop new interdisciplinary and interfaculty collaborations and encounters. In the first round, a Kiem grant was awarded to a group of researchers from the Faculty of Archaeology, the Faculty of Social Sciences, and the LUMC for the organisation of a symposium…
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Mohammad Mishal
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Human Resources
Here you will find information about our HR policy. From salary scales to career guidance, and from confidential counsellors to various insurance (schemes) at an attractive discount.
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Education at Humanities
You will be able to find all the information necessary to set up your (online) education at our faculty here.
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Alexander Verpoorte
Faculteit Archeologie
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Rebecca van der Ham
Faculteit Archeologie
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Monica Chege
Science
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Nicky van de Beek
Faculty of Humanities
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Rick Lawson
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Anastasia Nikulina
Faculteit Archeologie
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Development of Humanities Campus
In fifteen years, the Witte Singel-Doelencomplex (WSD-complex) will be transformed step by step into the new Humanities Campus: a new meeting place for teachers, researchers, students and guests.
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Andrew Sorensen
Faculteit Archeologie
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Wil Roebroeks
Faculteit Archeologie
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Wei Chu
Faculteit Archeologie
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NWO: PhDs in the Humanities (call 2025)
Research
- Leiden Research Support Network Live @Humanities
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Cora Leder
Faculteit Archeologie
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Caroline Archambault
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Morgan Roussel
Faculteit Archeologie
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Narin Idriz
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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José Joordens
Faculteit Archeologie
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Vasiliki Kosta
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Amanda Henry
Faculteit Archeologie
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Design of selective inhibitors for human immunoproteasomes
PhD defence
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Join the We are Science Week
Social
- Forgotten heroes
- Daring questions in Islam
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Scientific Integrity for PhD candidates in Archaeology and the Humanities
Research
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The future is queer and technological. Also human.
The history of the LGTBI+ collective, deeply marked by episodes of violence, repression, and discrimination, is also the history of the struggle for social change and the conquest of civil rights, advances without which contemporary Western democracies could not be explained. More recently, the implementation…
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Save the date: We are Science Week | 8-12 May
Social
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Julian Steinke
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Dan Saxon
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Mélie Louys
Faculteit Archeologie
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Femke Reidsma
Faculteit Archeologie
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Ieke de Vries
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Igor Djakovic
Faculteit Archeologie
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Bingo, barista and drinks: a successful We are Science Week
For three days, our faculty was all about We are Science Week: the community event full of fun activities for our staff and students. Besides the famous Beat the Professor PubQuiz, this year you could take USC yoga classes in the Gorlaeus garden, escape from Einstein's Escaperoom and sing along at the…
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Humanities as the heart of Leiden in 2022: get to know the team
In 2022, Leiden will be the European City of Science. During this year, Leiden will be the European stage for knowledge, with a programme filled with science, art and culture. Of course, the humanities also take part. Get to know the core team of our faculty.
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Five questions on why we are talking about academic freedom
On 14 February, we will discuss the role of academics in the public debate and how this relates to academic freedom. All students and staff of the university are cordially invited. Are you curious about this dialogue on issues such as Israel-Palestine, caps and gowns on the A12 and academic titles on…