3,243 search results for “arts” in the Public website
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Coen van 't VeerFaculty of Humanities
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Marijne de Ferrante-MolenaarICLON
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Gerritje van de HaarFaculty of Humanities
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Catalina Vicens JeldrezFaculty of Humanities
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Anders OttossonFaculty of Humanities
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Sarah HinmanFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Lotte FikkersFaculty of Humanities
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Daphne WoutsLeiden University Libraries
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Theo van der MarkFaculty of Humanities
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Ned McGowanFaculty of Humanities
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Irene O'DalyFaculty of Humanities
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Lingyun LaiFaculty of Humanities
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Marijn van DijkFaculty of Humanities
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Astrid Van WeyenbergFaculty of Humanities
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Thomas WellsFaculty of Humanities
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Thomas KluitenburgFaculty of Humanities
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Xiong XiongFaculty of Humanities
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Jef SchaepsLeiden University Libraries
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Sandra KartenFaculty of Humanities
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The Perfect Spectator: The Experience of the Artwork and the Topicality of Reception Aesthetics
The key questions posed in this dissertation centre on the interaction between spectator and artwork. What happens between a spectator and an artwork? How do we experience ‘meaning’ in an artwork? How may the process of interpretation be understood and articulated?
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Experimental Systems: Future Knowledge in Artistic Research
The experimental approach of science applied to artistic research
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About the programme
In the introductory year the Arts, Media and Society programme will give you a strong foundation in modern and contemporary art and art history. You will also begin developing your academic skills. In the second and third year, you will explore the impact that art has on society and the role of the…
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About ACPA
The Academy of Creative and Performing Arts (ACPA) provides artistic research and education in the arts.
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About the programme
You will take courses at both the Leiden Institute for Philosophy and other institutes of the Faculty of Humanities.
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Robert Zwijnenberg: what makes us human?
Advanced biotechnology allows us to select or alter the genetic makeup of human embryos. What limits do we impose on biotechnological intervention in nature and the human body? And whose call is that?
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Call for Sound Arguments 2026
Sound Arguments is an innovative laboratory-atelier for creative artists and researchers dealing with sound. Presented by the Orpheus Institute, Ghent (BE), and the Academy of Creative and Performing Arts, University of Leiden (NL), Sound Arguments transcends the boundaries of art school or conservatory,…
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Study programme
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.
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After the PhD: Career prospect
What are the career prospects after the PhD?
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Pre-master’s programme
The pre-master's is a bridging programme for students who have applied for the MA Arts and Culture, but who, according to the Board of Admissions, still have deficiencies in their educational background. Once you have completed the pre-master’s programme, you will be admitted to the relevant specialization…
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Pre-master’s programme
The pre-master's is a bridging programme for students who have applied for the MA Arts and Culture, but who, according to the Board of Admissions, still have deficiencies in their educational background. Once you have completed the pre-master’s programme, you will be admitted to the relevant specialization…
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About the programme
The specialisations Art History and Museum Studies both engage in critical perspectives and in current practices and the development of a professional network. The specialisation Art History puts emphasis on the analysis of art works within a museal and curatorial context. Our courses, taught by art…
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Admission and Application
Find out how to apply for Art History at Leiden University by following our step-by step guide.
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After graduation
In an interconnected global environment, the Bachelor's programme in Arts, Media and Society meets a new market need: for multidisciplinary, digitally-fluent, international talent with a broad understanding of the impact and influence of the arts on society.
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Thalia Hoffman
Thalia Hoffman is a visual artist and researcher working in film, video, performance, and public interventions in the area she lives in, east of the Mediterranean. In 2020 she graduated from the Leiden University PhDArts programme, with the thesis Guava, a conceptual platform for art-actions.
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Laborinth II: Thinking as experiment- 472 meditations on the necessity of creative thinking and experimenting in the performance practice of
The thesis wishes to examine the pathways of thought underlying the creative act of music making and the performance practice of complex music from the late twentieth and early twenty-first century.
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Sonic peripheries : middling with/in the event
The basic concern that informs every part of the research is in wonder of what happens when sound happens as an aesthetic force. The emphasis of each query lies on the active occasion, the radical empiricism, the moment of encounter, how the sonic event comes to pass as aesthetic force.
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Heritage
The head of MCS is also Director of the Leiden-based LDE Centre for Global Heritage and Development, President of LeidenGlobal, and staff member of the Heritage and Museums department of the Faculty of Archaeology. Joint activities are being developed at the interface between heritage and museum stu…
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Writing performance : on relations between texts and performances
In art history, performance is categorized as performance art and defined as live-act. However, performance is no longer conceived of by artists as live-act only.
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Production, Consumption and Agency
Central to the research of several cluster members are the social function and contexts of the production and consumption of medieval and early modern art, literature and media:
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Practicum Musicae Christmas Concert
Come and enjoy a unique free concert on 16 December. With performances by students from Leiden University, who alongside their studies are following the Practicum Musicae talent programme at the Royal Conservatoire The Hague. Various ensembles, quartets and duos and a brand-new orchestra will treat…
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Admission requirements
To be eligible for Art History at Leiden University, you need to meet the following admission requirements.
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About the programme
The specialisation Museum Studies focuses on the art museum and places it in an artistic, cultural, social and political context. Our courses, taught by art historians and museum experts, reflect on the latest academic debates and the latest insights from the working field.