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284 search results for “religion” in the Student website

• Framing Late Antique Religion Lecture Series Event
• Religion and Secularism in Turkish television drama Event - 12 May 2026

  Middle East Studies Lecture

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  Markus Davidsen Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Elpine de Boer University Lecturer Psychology of Religion

  Faculty of Humanities

• researchers receive KIEM grant to explore materiality in ancient religions News - 13 June 2025

  A KIEM grant was recently awarded to a diverse group of Leiden researchers, aiming to organise an interdisciplinary conference with the title ‘Ancient Religions and the Materiality of Danger’ in 2026. The topic of the conference marks a shift towards the study of the role of objects.

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  Salwa Tareen Postdoc

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

• Sacrifice and Social Imaginary in Hellenistic Kos Event - 16 April 2026

  Lecture, Ancient History Research Seminar

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  Corey Williams Senior university lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Eric Jorink Guest

  Faculty of Humanities

• Religious Studies students "learn with the city": bridging the gap between religion and society News - 10 April 2024

  Three students in Elpine de Boer’s class “Practicing Religious Studies” have been working together on a “Leren met de Stad” (“Learning with the City”) project with community centre Morschwijck, located in Leiden. The students were asked by the organization Incluzio to investigate to which extent cultural…

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  Ako Tsujita PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Fang-I Chu

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

• Vicente Fisher de Miranda Rodrigues awarded Cornelis Thiele Prize News - 20 May 2025

  After the KHMW Brouwer Thesis Prize for History, Vicente Fischer de Miranda Rodrigues has also won the Cornelis Thiele Prize of the Dutch Society for Religious Studies.

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  Kim Beerden University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Bart Labuschagne Lecturer

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Arman Hasan PhD candidate

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Rafal Matuszewski Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Wouter van Beek

  Afrika-Studiecentrum

• Materiality, Religion and the Senses Event - 11 December 2025

  Conference, L*CeSAR Masterclass

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  Rijk van Dijk Professor

  Afrika-Studiecentrum

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  John-Harmen Valk University Lecturer Religion in International Relations

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Mari Miyamoto Guest Researcher

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Mukh Mahmudi PhD candidate / Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

• Book presentation: Israelite Religion Event - 1 May 2025

  Lecture, Book presentation

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  Edmund Hayes University lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  James McGrail PhD Candidate

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  John Boy Assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Daan van den Wollenberg PhD candidate / self funded

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Bart Barendregt Vice-dean of Research/ Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Nadia Sonneveld Associate Professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

• Sensing Scripts: Popular Religion, the Senses and Textuality Event - 11 December 2025

  Lecture, Keynote

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  Jasmijn Rana Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Arnold Mol PhD candidate / lecturer Philosophy

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Jan Boersema Professor of Fundamentals of environmental sciences

  Faculty of Science

• The new pope: militant or mediator? News - 6 May 2025

  Religious studies specialist and historian Tom-Eric Krijger talks about the new pope. Will he be a mediator or someone who dares to take a stand?

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  Michael Kerschner Senior researcher

  Faculty of Archaeology

• Leiden Law Cast: reverend Ruben Van Zwieten News - 26 May 2022

  Leiden Law Cast is a podcast made by Leiden Law School, Leiden University, for everyone who wants to learn more about current legal issues.

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  Nathal Dessing University Lecturer Anthropology of Religion

  Faculty of Humanities

• KNAW subsidy strengthens cooperation between Leiden religious scholars and secondary school teachers News - 11 June 2021

  Markus Altena Davidsen was 'extremely happy' when he heard that he and his colleagues had been awarded a grant from the KNAW pilot fund for science communication. Together with partners from all over the country, they are working on a book that should inspire secondary schools to renew their education…

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  Adam Buben University lecturer

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

• Testimonial Research Traineeship

• Opinion piece in Nature: Tobias Müller on people of faith being allies to stall climate change News - 12 April 2021

  Tobias Müller, post-doctoral researcher in the field of Terrorism and Political Violence at ISGA, writes how together, religious groups and scientists can be a powerful force for a liveable planet.

• Minors Humanities Minors and elective credits

  A minor allows you to develop your knowledge beyond the boundaries of your study programme, or to specialise further in your own field of study. You can follow a minor in Leiden and also in Delft or Rotterdam.

• Programme Religious Studies (MA)

  When deciding what to study you undoubtedly read a lot of information about your study programme. Leiden University employs various systems to provide information about programmes and courses and to facilitate communication between lecturers and students.

• Digital guest lectures for secondary school students: 'The interdisciplinary collaboration gives me energy' News - 26 July 2021

  Can a robot perform a religious ritual just like a monk? And what exactly is a religious ritual? Robots and religion seem to be two different subjects, but according to university lecturer Elpine de Boer, both can make us think about what it means to be human and what we consider to be of value. Together…

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  Reza Shaker Ardekani Guest researcher

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Michiel van Elk Associate Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Weiyan Low PhD candidate

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Lionel Laborie Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Gerard Versluis External PhD candidate

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid