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• Dies Natalis 2017 Dossier: Dies Natalis

  Leiden University celebrated its 442nd foundation day on 8 February 2017.

• Contact Central Asia Initiative

  For more information, visit us or send us an email.

• Chat with a student Politics, Society and Economy of Asia (MA) (60EC)

  Do you have a question about studying at Leiden University or student life in Leiden? Do you want more information about the Politics, Society and Economy of Asia master's specialisation? Chat with a current student for answers to your questions!

• Publications Central Asia Initiative

  Overview of Leiden publications on Central Asia. For additional publications dedicated to a single country, please go to individual pages of the researchers, which you can access through the Researchers page.

• One Among Zeroes |0100| Towards an Anthropology of Everyday AI in Islam Research project

  The |0100| Project studies the discourses, practices and imaginaries of Islamic information society’s most debated component- Artificial Intelligence- using multimodal and mixed methods and comparing and contrasting narratives and imagery of AI-religious-futures in Muslim Southeast Asia.

• Knighthood for Professor Henk Schulte Nordholt News - 9 September 2019

  Professor Henk Schulte Nordholt was made a Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion on Friday 6 September 2019 for his services to the study of Indonesia. Mayor of Leiden, Henri Lenferink, presented him with his medal. This was at the end of a valedictory symposium for and a valedictory speech by…

• Meet our staff Asian Studies (research) (MA)

• Admission and Application Asian Studies (MA)

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  Jay Huang Assistant Professor

  Faculty Governance and Global Affairs

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  Tessa Minter Assistant Professor

  Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen

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  Judith Bosnak Guest

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Daphne Wong-A-Foe PhD candidate

  Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen

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  Paul Kessler Prefect / professor by special appointment of Botanical gardens and botany of South East Asia

  Science

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  Vineet Thakur Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Rizal Shidiq University Lecturer, Economies in South and Southeast Asia

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Jonathan London Associate professor Global Political Economy

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Annemarie Samuels Associate Professor

  Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen

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  Ben Arps Professor Indonesian and Javanese Language and Culture

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Ying Zhang Professor Chinese History

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Carolien Stolte Associate professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Peter Bisschop Professor of Sanskrit and Ancient Cultures of South Asia

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Roberto Arciero PhD Candidate

  Faculteit Archeologie

• Telling Stories: Narrative Traditions from South and Southeast Asia Event - 14 May 2024

  Roundtable

• Asia Academy #11: South Korea's Chip Power Event - 6 June 2024

  Lecture, LAC Asia Academy

• Chinese Studies

  LIAS aims to advance the globally conscious vision of area studies, both within and outside the academic community. Focusing on Asia and the Middle East, the institute is a meeting place of multiple fields of inquiry, theories and methods, historical periods, and areas.

• The prehistoric origin and spread of the Indo-Iranian languages Research project

  A linguistic test of hypotheses rooted in genetics and archaeology.

• Research programmes Leiden University Centre for the Study of Islam and Society

  LUCIS funded several research programmes to boost interfaculty and interdisciplinary cooperation and to widen the involvement of LUCIS members.

• AMT Network Dossier: Asian Modernities and Traditions

  Below you can find an overview of our network.

• Projects Central Asia Initiative

  The Central Asia Initiative in Leiden was launched by the Leiden research area Asia Modernities and Traditions (AMT) in February 2015.

• Eurasian Encounters: Museums, Missions, Modernities Research output

  This book explores the intellectual and cultural flows between Asia and Europe which occurred during – and were formative of – the political and social changes of the first half of the twentieth century.

• Primary Sources and Asian Pasts Research output

  This Conference volume unites a wide range of scholars working in the fields of history, archaeology, religion, art, and philology in an effort to explore new perspec-tives and methods in the study of primary sources from premodern South and Southeast Asia.

• Meet our staff East Asian Studies (MA) (60EC)

• POSTPONED: Civic and ethnic nations in Southeast Asia Event - 7 June 2022

  Lecture, Leiden University Nationalism Network

• Legal Intimidation against Environmental Defenders in the Southeast Asia Anthropocene Event - 26 April 2023

  VVI Research Meetings 2022-2023

• Uzbekistan Dossier: Erasmus+ at Leiden University

  This is an Erasmus+ International Credit Mobility project of the Faculty of Humanities with two partners in Uzbekistan.

• About the programme South and Southeast Asian Studies (BA)

  In the South and Southeast Asian Studies programme you will gain a strong foundation in the academic, language and critical thinking skills essential to understanding the history, culture and modern context of this dynamic and increasingly important region.

• Asia Research cluster workshop: collaborative research and stakeholder interaction Event - 27 November 2023

  Course, Workshop

• Hong Kong's Place in South East Asia Event - 7 November 2024

  PhD defence

• Programme structure South and Southeast Asian Studies (BA)

  The bachelor’s in South and Southeast Asian Studies is a unique multidisciplinary programme that integrates the culture, religion, history, sociology, economics and politics of the region. As a student, you can choose to study Hindi, Sanskrit, Tibetan or Indonesian.

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  Jonathan Ouellet PhD candidate/intern

  Faculteit Archeologie

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  Marike van Aerde Assistant professor

  Faculteit Archeologie

• Language and the human past Descriptive Linguistics

  At LUCL, researchers aim to contribute to a comprehensive and informed perspective on the human past.

• Language and the human past Historical and Comparative Linguistics

  At LUCL, researchers aim to contribute to a comprehensive and informed perspective on the human past.

• Education Central Asia Initiative

  Leiden University offers several programmes and courses on Central Asia. There are bachelor and master programmes and there is also the possibility of doing your PhD in Leiden.

• Korean Studies

  LIAS aims to advance the globally conscious vision of area studies, both within and outside the academic community. Focusing on Asia and the Middle East, the institute is a meeting place of multiple fields of inquiry, theories and methods, historical periods, and areas.

• Environmental Diplomacy (incl. Water Diplomacy) The Hague Journal of Diplomacy

• Meet our staff South Asian Studies (MA) (60EC)

• Centres Dossier: Asian Modernities and Traditions

  Leiden Asia Centres

• Career prospects Politics, Society and Economy of Asia (MA) (60EC)

• About the programme History, Arts and Culture of Asia (MA) (60EC)

  The one-year master's in History, Arts and Culture, a specialisation of Leiden University’s MA in Asian Studies, allows you to focus on one or more countries or regions of pre-modern, modern or contemporary Asia.