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2,401 search results for “urban studies” in the Public website

• Natural Resources and Spatial Structure at Dzehkabtún, Mexico Research project

  This projects investigates spatial relations between soils and other resources and the urban layout of a classic Maya center in Campeche, Mexico.

• Schouwburgstraat Community Garden Leiden University Green Office

  In September 2023, we will be transforming a under-utilised outdoor space into a greener and more biodiverse garden in which all students and staff of the Schouwburgstraat can relax and enjoy.

• Schouwburgstraat Community Garden Leiden University Green Office

  In the Schouwburgstraat, LUGO is currently redesigning the back-garden in order to increase biodiversity and make it a more beautiful space. Throughout October 2023 until March 2024, we will be making changes to the garden with our team of volunteers.

• The Economy of Pompeii Research output

  This volume presents fourteen papers by Roman archaeologists and historians discussing approaches to the economic history of Pompeii, and the role of the Pompeian evidence in debates about the Roman economy.

• PhD position: Staging Nobility in Urban Space. The Nassau Dynasty and the Towns of the Low Countries News - 11 July 2023

  The University of Amsterdam is looking for a PhD researcher in the NWO-funded project "Staging Nobility in Urban Space. The Nassau Dynasty and the Towns of the Low Countries (c. 1400-c. 1570)". This PhD project identifies the impact the Nassau dynasty had on urban space in the Low Countries and investigates…

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  Erik-jan Zurcher Professor emeritus Turkish Studies

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Elpine de Boer University Lecturer Psychology of Religion

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Olga van Marion University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Nicolas Rodriguez Idarraga Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Anne Gerritsen Professor Asian Art

  Faculty of Humanities

• Egypt Dossier: Erasmus+ at Leiden University

  This is an Erasmus+ International Credit Mobility project of Leiden University with the American University in Cairo.

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  Julia Rootenberg Ph.D. fellow

  Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Jorinde Nuytinck Postdoc / guest

  Science

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  Leo Lucassen Professor of Global Labour and Migration History

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Miko Flohr University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Liselotte Rambonnet PhD candidate

  Science

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  May Tamimová Postdoc

  Faculty Governance and Global Affairs

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  Tamar de Corte Dual PhD candidate/guest

  Faculty Governance and Global Affairs

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  Tuna Kalayci Assistant Professor

  Faculteit Archeologie

• Women and Crime in Early Modern Holland Research output

  Crime is men’s business, isn’t it? Women are responsible for 10 percent of crime in Europe. Yet, if we look at the Dutch Republic in the early modern period, we find that in the towns of Holland women played a much larger role in crime.

• Mapping pre-industrial sanitation infrastructure in the town of Haarlem Research project

  The central research question focuses on identifying shifts in the urban social network in terms of private, semi-public and public space by means of mapping the spatial distributions of wells and cesspits in the town of Haarlem in the course of the pre-industrial period (1200-1800). Shifts may be indicative…

• Beyond the Greater Angkor Region Research project

  How did Angkor interact with regional urban centers? How did the settlement system impact the society's agricultural system and regional resilience?

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  Jonathan Stökl University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

• Study programme Arts, Media and Society (BA)

  The Arts, Media and Society specialisation will let you explore some of the most pressing issues in today’s society, as seen from the many perspectives offered by art, artists, and (digital) media.

• Admission requirements Urban Studies (BA)

  Do you want to apply for the bachelor’s programme Urban Studies at Leiden University? First, check the admission requirements.

• The art of religion: Sforza Pallavicino and Art Theory in Bernini's Rome Research output

  Bernini and Pallavicino, the artist and the Jesuit cardinal, are closely related figures at the papal courts of Urban VIII and Alexander VII, at which Bernini was the principal artist. The analysis of Pallavicino's writings offers a new perspective on Bernini's art and artistry and allow us to understand…

• The Rise and Decline of an Iberian Bourgeoisie Research output

  The Rise and Decline of an Iberian Bourgeoisie is one of the first long-term studies in English of an Iberian town during the late medieval crisis. Focusing on the Catalonian city of Manresa, Jeff Fynn-Paul expertly integrates Iberian historiography with European narratives to place the city's social,…

• Education Institute of Environmental Sciences (CML)

  CML’s education programme aims at training (under)graduate and graduate students for integrated and multidisciplinary sustainability research and for better decision making in managing the world’s natural resources, environmental quality and biodiversity.

• Meet our staff Museum Studies (MA)

• Explorations in History and Globalization Research output

  Considering the ways in which the ‘global turn’ is changing the theory and practice of historical disciplines, Explorations in History and Globalization engages with the concept and methodology of globalization, challenging traditional divisions of space and time to offer a range of perspectives on…

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  Gina van Ling Skills lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Siavash Rafiee Rad University Lecturer Persian

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Anne Sytske Keijser Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Peter Webb University Lecturer Arabic Literature and Culture

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Anoma van der Veere Guest

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Jessica Roitman Strategic Advisor Research Policy

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Maarten Kossmann Professor of Berber Studies

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Michaël Opgenhaffen University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Rieneke Sonnevelt PhD candidate/external

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Ivo Smits Professor of Arts and Cultures of Japan

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Carina van den Hoven Guest researcher

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Annelou van Gijn Professor emeritus Archaeological Material Culture and Artefact Studies

  Faculteit Archeologie

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  Geert Warnar Senior University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Isabel Hoving Guest

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Bruno Braak Postdoc

  Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Arnold Mol PhD candidate / lecturer Philosophy

  Faculty of Humanities

• Schouwburgstraat Community Garden Leiden University Green Office

  In September 2023, we started transforming a under-utilised outdoor space into a greener and more biodiverse garden in which all students and staff of the Schouwburgstraat can relax and enjoy.

• Analysing Roman cities with an ERC Advanced Grant News - 21 November 2012

  How many cities were there actually in the Roman Empire? And why did some regions only have a few cities, while others consisted of a tight urban network? Luuk de Ligt, Professor of Ancient History, wants to know the answer to all these questions. With the ERC Advanced Grant of 2.5 million awarded to…

• Social Forces, States and Hydropolitics of the River Nile: Case Studies of Egypt, Ethiopia, Sudan Research project

  This research aims to investigate how different social forces interact with hydropolitics in the Eastern Nile Basin and what are the constraints of engagement.

• Sustainable futures Research Dossier

  How can we organise society so as to keep our planet habitable for us and for all other life forms around us? To answer this question, Leiden researchers collaborate across disciplines, from biology to data science, and from environmental economy to archaeology.