660 search results for “we are humanities” in the Staff website
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‘Artists seek and research another dimension of science’
In July, Leiden will be hosting the EuroScience Open Forum conference. Humanities scholars from Leiden will make use of the opportunity to stress the importance of art in science. ‘Artists have the ability to show the consequences of science.’
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‘The ancient Egyptians were concerned with more than just death’
When we think about ancient Egypt, the first things that come to mind are usually mummies and sarcophagi. According to researcher and Rijksmuseum van Oudheden curator Lara Weiss, that impression is unjustified. She made an audio tour for the Rijksmuseum van Oudheden that focuses on living Egyptians…
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A quick call about the war in Ukraine: ‘Did Putin underestimate his opponent?’
The war in Ukraine has lasted almost two weeks now. What does Putin expect to achieve with his invasion and how big is the chance that the West will get involved? We phoned André Gerrits, professor and expert on Russia.
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For LGBT+ migrants, dating apps are about much more than sex
When you think of migration, you probably won’t immediately think of dating apps. Yet such apps are important to many migrants, such as those who identify as lesbian, gay, bi, trans, queer or questioning (LGBT+). Researcher Andrew DJ Shield studied the role that dating apps play in the migration process,…
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We are Science Week
Festival
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‘Islam is a constant in Europe’: new Humanities podcast delves into the history of Islam
‘Islam and Muslims are not something that happened to Europe; they are part of Europe. In fact, Islam is one the biggest constants in European history,’ argues Professor Maurits Berger in the new eight-part History of Islam in Europe podcast series of the Leiden University Faculty of Humanities.
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Fire in Human Evolution
Conference
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Humanities
During an evacuation, employees and students of Humanities gather at the following assembly points:
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Faculty Strategic Plan 2022 – 2027 now available in digital format
Organisation
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Human Resources
Here you will find information about our HR policy. From salary scales to career guidance, and from confidential counsellors to various insurance (schemes) at an attractive discount.
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Education at Humanities
You will be able to find all the information necessary to set up your (online) education at our faculty here.
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Alexander VerpoorteFaculteit Archeologie
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Rebecca van der HamFaculteit Archeologie
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Monica ChegeScience
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Rick LawsonFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Nicky van de BeekFaculty of Humanities
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A. NikulinaFaculteit Archeologie
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Humanities and International Relations Graduate
Conference
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Development of Humanities Campus
In fifteen years, the Witte Singel-Doelencomplex (WSD-complex) will be transformed step by step into the new Humanities Campus: a new meeting place for teachers, researchers, students and guests.
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Andrew SorensenFaculteit Archeologie
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Wei ChuFaculteit Archeologie
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Wil RoebroeksFaculteit Archeologie
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Cora LederFaculteit Archeologie
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Amanda HenryFaculteit Archeologie
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Caroline ArchambaultFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Morgan RousselFaculteit Archeologie
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Narin IdrizFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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José JoordensFaculteit Archeologie
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Vasiliki KostaFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Join the We are Science Week
Social
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The methodological potential of Area Studies within the Humanities
Lecture, LIAS Lunch Talk Series
- Forgotten heroes
- Daring questions in Islam
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Scientific Integrity for PhD candidates in Archaeology and the Humanities
Research
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Save the date: We are Science Week | 8-12 May
Social
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Julian SteinkeFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Dan SaxonFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Viola SchmidFaculteit Archeologie
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Mélie Louys
Faculteit Archeologie
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Femke ReidsmaFaculteit Archeologie
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Ieke de VriesFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Linda LouisFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Igor DjakovicFaculteit Archeologie
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Five questions on why we are talking about academic freedom
On 14 February, we will discuss the role of academics in the public debate and how this relates to academic freedom. All students and staff of the university are cordially invited. Are you curious about this dialogue on issues such as Israel-Palestine, caps and gowns on the A12 and academic titles on…
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Humanities as the heart of Leiden in 2022: get to know the team
In 2022, Leiden will be the European City of Science. During this year, Leiden will be the European stage for knowledge, with a programme filled with science, art and culture. Of course, the humanities also take part. Get to know the core team of our faculty.
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Human Rights and Climate Change: Call for Abstracts
On 27-28 January 2022, Leiden University’s interdisciplinary seed grant programme ‘Beyond Anthropocentric Interests and Values? Human Rights and Climate Change’ will host a conference on human rights and climate change. Researchers are welcome to join and contribute their view. The deadline for the…
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session faculty office: Safe research and academic freedom within Humanities
Debate
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Jan-peter LoofFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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‘If we buy these imported products, we are co-responsible for the global decline in biodiversity’
What we buy and consume in Europe often has an impact on biodiversity somewhere else in the world. With a Horizon Europe Funding of 600.000 euros, assistant professor Laura Scherer and her team will develop models to look at the impact of global trade in non-food biomass. ‘After developing the models,…
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OSCoffee: Doing Open Science in the Humanities: From Public Discourse to Qualitative Data
Lecture