1,391 search results for “contemporary arts and literatuur” in the Staff website
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Willem de VriesFaculty of Humanities
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Windu YusufFaculty of Humanities
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Professor of Dutch History Henk te Velde to be new interim Dean of the Faculty of Humanities
Professor of Dutch History prof.dr. H. (Henk) te Velde will become interim Dean of the Faculty of Humanities at Leiden University for a two-year term with effect from 1 March 2025. He will succeed prof.dr. M.R. (Mark) Rutgers. Mark Rutgers’ second term of office expires on 1 March 2025; he will be professor…
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Rachel Beckles Willson appointed professor by special appointment: ‘Music is interwoven with the big questions of our time’
Rachel Beckles Willson started her career as a concert pianist but was later captivated by the Middle Eastern stringed instrument called the oud. On 1 December, she was appointed professor by special appointment of 'Intercultural Performing Arts'.
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KNAW grant for public communication on diplomacy
Jan Melissen, associate professor at ISGA and editor-in-chief of The Hague Journal of Diplomacy, and his team have been awarded 10,000 euros from the 'Valued' fund. This pilot fund, implemented by the KNAW (Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences) aims to increase the interaction between science…
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Luiz ZanotelloFaculty of Humanities
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Alumnus Asa Splinter: ‘LGBT+ identities are not a burden but a source of inspiration’
Even as a teenager Asa Splinter was determined to study Japanese in Leiden. A HAVO diploma and a change in legislation threatened to throw a spanner in the works, but Asa persevered. After ten years of studying, Asa obtained a master’s degree in Japanese and was nominated for the IHLIA thesis award…
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Sara Polak: 'We have seen a failed attempt at a revolution'
A flood of news reports, push notifications and even extra news broadcasts: on Wednesday, the world was shocked by the storming of the Capitol in Washington. Americanist Sara Polak discusses the events.
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Teaching for Sustainable Tomorrows: A Climate Change Education Workshop
Study information, Workshop
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Online Experience Leiden University College The Hague
Study information, Online Experience
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Mariana De Campos FrancozoFaculty of Archaeology
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Ethan MarkFaculty of Humanities
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Maarten JansenFaculty of Archaeology
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Joris LarikFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Antoaneta DimitrovaFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Times Higher Education: Leiden best Humanities faculty continental Europe
The Faculty of Humanities has been ranked 17th Arts and humanities faculty in the Times Higher Education world ranking 2015-16. This makes it the top non-Anglo-Saxon institution on the list. The position is 7 places up in comparison with last year's list.
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A musical celebration of the 440th dies natalis
On the occasion of the 440th DIES NATALIS, celebrated on Monday 9 February, Leiden University proudly awarded an Honorary Doctorate to William Christie, renowned harpsichordist, conductor, musicologist and teacher, and the foremost pioneer in the renewed appreciation of Baroque music in France, notably…
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Bernhard Willem Holtrop - master of the political cartoon
If you look at the postwar cartoonists of Dutch origin, Bernhard Willem Holtrop is certainly the most interesting, according to Frenk Driessen. He wrote his PhD thesis on Holtrop - who drew for HP/De Tijd and Charlie Hebdo, among others - and then also published it as a book.
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Sjoerd van Oevelen
Faculty of Humanities
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Adam LukawskiFaculty of Humanities
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Stephen Shropshire
Faculty of Humanities
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Ton HarmsenFaculty of Humanities
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Jörn SoerinkFaculty of Humanities
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Henrik Nieratschker
Faculty of Humanities
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James WoodFaculty of Humanities
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Joost GrootensFaculty of Humanities
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Renske JanssenFaculty of Humanities
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Arend StrootmanFaculty of Humanities
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Margaret UrquhartFaculty of Humanities
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Yu Chen
Faculty of Humanities
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Paul HoftijzerFaculty of Humanities
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Julia Kemendi
Faculty of Humanities
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Maaike van der Plas
Faculty of Humanities
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Anna ScottFaculty of Humanities
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Yasasmala Widyalankara
Faculty of Humanities
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Patrizia BoviFaculty of Humanities
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Rianti ManullangFaculty of Humanities
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Judith Leferink
Faculty of Humanities
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Paulo de Sousa DantasFaculty of Humanities
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Rolf BremmerFaculty of Humanities
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Edoardo ValorzFaculty of Humanities
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Anja GrotenFaculty of Humanities
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Emma van MeyerenFaculty of Humanities
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Anna KrýsováFaculty of Humanities
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Fernanda Korovsky MouraFaculty of Humanities
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Xuan Dong
Faculty of Humanities
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Anna BiancoFaculty of Humanities
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Zijian Fan
Faculty of Humanities
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Nina Witteman
Faculty of Humanities
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Wim van Saarloos receives honorary doctorate from the University of Twente
Emeritus Professor of Theoretical Physics Wim van Saarloos received an honorary doctorate from the University of Twente last Friday. In addition to his work at Leiden University, Van Saarloos was president of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW) until June 2020 and he led The Dutch…