153 search results for “islam and petra” in the Student website
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Douglas BergerFaculty of Humanities
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Onur AdaFaculty of Humanities
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Christian HendersonFaculty of Humanities
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Demonstration, security and university ties: Executive Board answers University Council’s questions
The University Council meeting on 2 June was largely dominated by the demonstration, occupation and policing in The Hague last month.
- Forgotten heroes
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Statement from the Executive board: taking care of one another
The world is currently beset by many problems. The armed conflict and continuing violence in Israel and the Palestinian territories is resulting in numerous casualties. This is giving rise to many emotions and reactions worldwide, and also greatly affecting our own university community. We have seen…
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Hylke HettemaFaculty of Humanities
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Finn Lindo-DunnFaculty of Humanities
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Bart SchuurmanFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Frans TheuwsFaculty of Archaeology
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Marlou SchroverFaculty of Humanities
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Rizal ShidiqFaculty of Humanities
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Francesco Ragazzi
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Birte KristiansenFaculty of Humanities
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Salwa TareenSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Vici grants for seven researchers from Leiden University
From research on stellar winds to sign language: an impressive seven researchers from Leiden University will receive a prestigious Vici grant from the Dutch Research Council (NWO).
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Professor bids farewell with roadshow in Indonesia: 'One big celebration of recognition'
Whereas most outgoing professors are offered a congress, Nico Kaptein's former students and PhD students took a bigger approach. They treated him not only to a farewell congress, but also to a two-week tour of Indonesia, filled with lectures, and trips.
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Nurul Huda Binte Abdul RashidSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Riia TimonenFaculty of Archaeology
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Nur AhmadFaculty of Humanities
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Arman HasanSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Adriaan BednerFaculty of Law
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Nadia BourasFaculty of Humanities
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Felicia RosuFaculty of Humanities
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Noa SchonmannFaculty of Humanities
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Daan WeggemansFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Jasmijn RanaSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Adam RamadhanFaculty of Humanities
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Didem YerliFaculty of Humanities
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Honorary doctorates for Belgian virologist Marc van Ranst and German Arabist Beatrice Gründler
Leiden University is awarding an honorary doctorate to virologist Marc van Ranst. Van Ranst has been one of the main advisers of the Belgian government during the Covid pandemic. German Arabist Beatrice Gründler will also receive an honorary doctorate for her work in the field of Oriental Manuscript…
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The Walikutuban ritual: from lost heritage to political activism
Sometimes fascination can lead to in-depth research. Such is the case with Wahyu Widodo, who came across the Islamic Walikutuban ritual in Java in 2019, on which he subsequently wrote his PhD dissertation. Widodo: ‘Besides community, it also breeds political loyalty’
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Cultural genocide: 'I see no scenario in which Uyghur culture can revive in Xinjiang'
Within just a few years, the Chinese government's policy towards the Uyghurs deteriorated sharply. From control and marginalisation, it shifted to violation of human rights. PhD candidate Elke Spiessens was right in the middle of it with her research. 'The fabric of the community is being completely…
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Iranian regime faces dilemma: ‘You can’t just block social media’
Protests have been raging in Iran for two months since the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini. The role of social media in the protests against the Iranian regime should not be underestimated, says Senior Assistant Professor and Iranian Babak RezaeeDaryakenari.
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Student associations
Leiden University is well known for its student associations, which provide a great way for you to get to know your fellow students. As well as parties and social events, student associations also offer excellent sporting and cultural opportunities.
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Reza Shaker ArdekaniSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Mink van IJzendoornFaculty of Archaeology
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Francesca Sofia SelanoSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Mirjam de BruijnFaculty of Humanities
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ACT-training: Accepteren kun je leren
Study support
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Jos SchaekenFaculty of Humanities
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Radhika GuptaSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Indian Problems, Yemeni Solutions? Legal Exchanges in the Sixteenth Century
Lecture, Leiden Yemeni Studies Lecture Series
- Support for earthquake-hit Turkey and Syria
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Freedom: what does it mean?
On 5 May we celebrate freedom, a basic human right that should not be taken for granted. We asked international students and staff what it means to them.
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Exhibition unveils Central Asian part of Silk Road
An exhibition at Oude UB takes visitors to the historical Silk Road. Old maps, clothes and jewellery reflect the rich heritage of the cities of Central Asia and their inhabitants.
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Peter AkkermansFaculty of Archaeology
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Mark DriessenFaculty of Archaeology
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Annemarie SamuelsSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Four famous alumni introduce their favourite films at Leiden International Film Festival
From a powerful documentary to a heartwarming classic: four Leiden alumni have chosen their favourite films and will introduce them at Leiden International Film Festival.
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These were Leiden University’s interdisciplinary milestones of 2023
Connecting worlds, enhancing research and teaching, and providing innovative solutions to complex social issues: that is the idea behind interdisciplinary research. In that respect, a huge amount happened at Leiden University in 2023.