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• Classics (800 BCE−600 CE) Research project

  This research cluster aims to analyse and interpret the formation and transmission of Graeco-Roman culture by exploring the relationships between cultural products (texts, objects, practices) and their societal and historical contexts.

• About the programme Politics, Culture and National Identities, 1789 to the Present (research) (MA)

  During the two-year Politics, Culture and National Identities, 1789 to the Present programme you will learn from inspired academics and learn how to conduct quality research.

• Epic Pasts: Pre-Islam through Muslim eyes Research project

  How have Muslims imagined the world before Muhammad? Stories about pre-Islamic times feature across all genres and periods of Arabic literature, and while many writers have derided the pre-Islamic past as disorderly paganism, others celebrate its memory as a time of Arab nobility and fine literature.…

• Teaching Art History and Cultural and Art Education (MA)

• The early stress response of jasmonic acid in cell suspension cultures of Catharanthus roseus Research output

  In order to gain a better insight into the basis of the rapid jasmonic acid (JA)-mediated stress response, an integrated approach using a targeted high-resolution mass spectrometry-based (HRMS) platform, was conducted to monitor the metabolism of JA using the model system of cell suspension cultures…

• Normativity and its sources: Agency, interaction and conflict in a globalizing world Research project

  Are there general principles or values that should govern our actions as moral agents and/or as political subjects?

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  Johannes Müller University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Jaap de Jong Professor of Journalism and New Media

  Faculty of Humanities

• Cultural Anthropology alumna in ‘The Newsletter’, IIAS News - 1 March 2018

  Tarini J. Shipurkar was the winner of the 2016 IIAS National Master's Thesis Prize in Asian Studies. She wrote her thesis, entitled ‘Gender on Campus: Redefining Gender Identities at Jawaharlal Nehru University’, at the Institute of Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology, Leiden University.…

• Pre-master's programme Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology (MSc)

  Prepare for Leiden University's MSc in Cultural Anthropology & Development Sociology with our tailored pre-master's programme.

• Islam in Central Asia: Shrines along the Silk Road Leiden University Centre for the Study of Islam and Society

  This programme examines cultural space, national identity and the politics of tangible and intangible heritage in Islamic Central Asia.

• Thunderstorm: A small cultural history (1752-1830) (in Dutch) Research output

  More on the Dutch webpage.

• The Politics of Heritage in Indonesia. A Cultural History Research output

  This study offers a new approach to the history of sites, archaeology, and heritage formation in Asia, at both the local and the trans-regional levels.

• GTGC Global Justice and Human Rights & Identities and Inequalities seminar News - 12 May 2022

  On Monday 9 May 2022, GTGC Visiting Researcher Derin Atiskan presented her work to the GTGC Global Justice and Human Rights and the GTGC Identity and Inequalities groups. The presentation was titled: "The Puzzle of International Norm Transfer: Exploration of Women’s Rights Recommendations Made through…

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  Alette Vonk Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Bernhard Rieger Professor of European History

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Ben Arps Professor Indonesian and Javanese Language and Culture

  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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  Gül Aktürk Hauser Assistant professor

  Faculteit Archeologie

• Politiques, Education et Identités Linguistiques, le collège des Frères des écoles chrétiennes de Jérusalem (1922-1939) Research output

  This dissertation sheds light on politics, education and linguistic identity by studying the case of the College of Jerusalem, founded by the Brothers of the Christian Schools.

• Koriabo; From the Caribbean Sea to the Amazon River Research output

  This book is about the archaeology of indigenous peoples who thrived across the Caribbean, the Guianas, and the Lower Amazon basin just before the European invasion, and who also remained central to the early history of conquest and colonization.

• House of Usher Research output

  Evert Jan van Leeuwen’s entry in Auteur Press’s Devil's Advocate series provides a complete study of the aesthetic appeal of Roger Corman's influential first Poe picture House of Usher.

• Heritage encased in public and private care Research project

  Bringing Dominican indigenous collections back to the community

• Farmers of the Coast Research project

  Archaeological research of coastal farming communities on the southern North Sea coast, 2000-800 BC

• De-escalation of value conflict: Justice and intervention Research project

  What are the mechanisms involved in the reconciliation of value conflicts and which interventions are capable of resolving such disputes?

• Rituals of Birth, Circumcision, Marriage, and Death among Muslims in the Netherlands Research output

  Migration imposes special pressures on the meaning, experience and organization of lifecycle rituals. These pressures are felt most strongly by Muslim migrants to Western Europe. In this innovative study, Nathal M. Dessing examines the effects of migration on the life cycle rituals of Moroccan, Turkish…

• American Studies

  The interdisciplinary minor American Studies offers a survey of U.S. history, literature and culture from the establishment of the first colonies on the North American continent in the 15th century to the present.

• 'Leiden' identical twins on national tv at Vroege Vogels. News - 5 September 2017

  Biology PhD student at Leiden University Kevin Groen and his identical twin brother Marvin Groen (a biology student as well) will be on Dutch Television from Tuesday 5 September in the programme called Vroege Vogels every week (NPO 2, 19:20).

• ACPA alumnus Clarence Charles on functions of calypso music as a cultural expression News - 4 July 2022

  Charles wrote an article 'Assimilating Afro Caribbean Carnivalesque Culture' for the publication 'Understanding América. The essential contribution of Afro-American music to the sociocultural meaning of the continent'

• The Historical Sources of the Mali Empire Reconsidered Research project

  When did the Mali Empire disintegrate? What does the Sunjata heritage demonstrate about the political situation after 1600?

• Data Atlas of Byzantine and Ottoman Material Culture Research project

  Archiving Medieval and Post-Medieval Archaeological Fieldwork Data from the Eastern Mediterranean (600-2000)

• Graduation ceremony master and master's programme Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology Event - 6 October 2025

  Festival, Graduation Ceremony

• Culture, History and Society (BA Major of Liberal Arts and Sciences: Global Challenges)

  Today, globalization makes us all aware of how closely we are connected to, and often dependent upon, the actions of people who are distant from us. Human migration and economic liberalization have confronted local communities with changes happening on a global level. How can we devise ways to share…

• Internationalisation of the bachelor's programme in Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology at Leiden University Research project

  What are the social, cultural, and/or educational consequences and challenges linked to the introduction of the international bachelor's programme in Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology?

• Graduation ceremony bachelor and master's programme Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology Event - 3 March 2025

  Festival, Graduation Ceremony

• National Culture and Africa Revisited: Ethnolinguistic Group Data From 35 African Countries Research output

  This study seeks to partially fill the knowledge gap about national culture in Africa, basing its research on data on ethnolinguistic groups (instead of administrative regions).

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  Hans Janssen Professor emeritus History, in particular castles

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Leonardo Carmignani Guest/postdoc

  Faculteit Archeologie

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  Enrico Odelli Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Chi Zhang PhD candidate/contract

  Faculteit Archeologie

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  Manfred Horstmanshoff Professor Emeritus History of medicine

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Victoria Nyst Senior University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Carlos Roos Muñoz Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Nadine Akkerman Professor Early Modern Literature & Culture

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Arash Mohammadavvali External PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

• The familiar other: Cultural representations and Netherlands-Iran relations, 1959-1979 Research project

  In the study of West-East relations, difference often takes centre stage. This holds for both culturalist and postcolonial perspectives. By contrast, in my investigation of Netherlands-Iran political relations in the 1960s and 1970s, I will focus on the role of SIMILARITY. What lay at the root of the…

• Career prospects Politics, Culture and National Identities, 1789 to the Present (MA)

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  Svetlana Kharchenkova University lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Chris Flinterman Research support officer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Ilios Willemars University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities