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• Leiden Studies in Islam and Society (Brill) Leiden University Centre for the Study of Islam and Society

  With Brill, LUCIS publishes a peer-reviewed book series, “Leiden Studies in Islam and Society” (LSIS), aimed at an international academic audience.

• Why Leiden University Middle Eastern Studies (MA)

  Why follow the Middle Eastern Studies programme? Because it will improve your insight, expertise, and understanding of the region, the central debates and issues, and its interconnections with other regions, global issues, and processes. And why at Leiden University? Because thanks to our experts, expertise,…

• About the programme Heritage and Museum Studies (MA)

  Explore the contemporary dilemmas of archaeological heritage management, or focus on museum practices from an archaeological perspective.

• After graduation Security Studies (BSc)

  Graduates of the unique Security Studies programme at Leiden University are attractive candidates for a broad range of employers, in a field that is growing and offers excellent prospects for academically trained security strategists.

• Archaeology of the Americas Archaeology (MA/MSc)

  In the master’s programme in Archaeology, you can follow courses on the archaeology of the Americas, deepening your understanding of this large region.

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

• Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology (MSc)

  Join the Master's in Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology at Leiden University. Specialise in ethnographic research and gain valuable skills.

• Modern European Philosophy (MA)

  The master's programme in Modern European Philosophy at Leiden University focuses on continental philosophy ranging from German Idealism and Phenomenology via Deconstruction and Poststructuralism through 21st century developments in the field. It explores different approaches to thinking in a critical…

• Arts and Culture (MA)

  The MA Arts and Culture at Leiden University offers two specialisations: Art History and Museum Studies.

• Korean Studies (MA) (120EC)

  The Master’s in Korean Studies at Leiden University offers a unique opportunity to conduct graduate level research, on various aspects of pre-modern and contemporary Korea, and to spend a full academic year at a university in South Korea.

• Janna Everaert - Dissertation News - 23 November 2020

  On 3 December 2020 (at 14.30) Janna Everaert will defend her dissertation "Macht in de metropool. Politieke elitevorming tijdens de demografische en economische bloeifase van Antwerpen (ca. 1400-1550)". To attend this event please send an email to janna.everaert@vub.be.

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• Secret Intelligence and Public Diplomacy in the Ukraine War Research output

  In this article, Thomas Maguire, Assistant Professor at the Institute of Security and Global Affairs, examines why states use intelligence to influence external audiences.

• Perspectives on Lived Religion Practices Transmission Landscape Research output

  Religion in the ancient world, and ancient Egyptian religion in particular, is often perceived as static, hierarchically organised, and centred on priests, tombs, and temples. Engagement with archaeological and textual evidence dispels these beguiling if superficial narratives, however. Individuals…

• Cultural Confluence in Organizational Change: A Portuguese Venture in Angola Research output

  This book explores intercultural management challenges in sub-Saharan Africa through a case study of Vasco Silva, a Portuguese businessman in Luanda, Angola.

• Beyond borders : broadening the artistic palette of (composing) improvisers in jazz Research output

  In this on-line dissertation, jazz saxophonist Dick de Graaf investigates a variety of compositional and improvisational models and techniques in contemporary jazz and Western art music, and discusses possible applications of these materials in current jazz practices.

• Joint programmes Liveable Planet

  Both within the university and also with outside partners, Leiden University participates in sustainability programmes. These initiatives hopefully contribute to a growing and more robust sustainability movement, locally and world wide.

• The Great War Analogy and the Sino-American Security Dilemma: Foreboding or Fallacious? Research output

  Drawing on the analogical lessons of the Great War, this article uses applied history to analyze how the four parallels discerned can help us make sense of contemporary Sino-American rivalry

• The emergent artistic object in the postconceptual condition Research output

  This dissertation investigates the fabric and the infrastructure of contemporary artistic production.

• Between oral and written tradition- Reconstructing 'lost' singing practices of Quattrocento Italy Research project

  What kinds of vocal music were not typically transmitted in written musical notation? Can specific ‘lost’ song forms - siciliane, giustiniane, le Grechesche, gli stili “regionali“ nel canto del quattrocento - be more precisely identified than they have been until now, both in musicological research…

• Understanding teacher agency in universities: why and how lecturers shape and navigate university teaching practices Research output

  The dissertation by Max Kusters (PhD at ICLON) examined ‘teacher agency’: the capacity of university lecturers to actively and purposefully influence their teaching practices and work conditions.

• About Leiden Risk and Regulation Lab

  The Leiden Risk & Regulation Lab serves as hub for excellent research at the forefront of regulation and risk governance and acts a platform for engagement with the practice of, and education in, regulation and risk governance.

• The Encyclopedia of Global Human Migration Research output

  The Encyclopedia of Global Human Migration provides a complete exploration of the prominent themes, events, and theoretical underpinnings of the movements of human populations from prehistory to the present day.

• The Politics of Community-making in New Urban India: Illiberal Spaces, Illiberal Cities Research output

  This book explores the relationship between the production of new urban spaces and illiberal community-making in contemporary India. It is based on an ethnographic study in Noida, a city at the eastern fringe of the state of Uttar Pradesh, bordering national capital Delhi.

• Risky Business: Agricultural Insurance and Morality in Maharashtra Research project

  Part of ‘Moralising Misfortune: A Comparative Anthropology of Commercial Insurance’, an ERC Consolidator project of Erik Bähre.

• Place: Towards a Geophilosophy of Photography Research output

  This month Ali Shobeiri's monograph, Place: Towards a Geophilosophy of Photography came out at Leiden University Press.