On the occasion of the appearance of the monograph "Varieties of the Self.Peter Abelard and the Mental Architecture of the Paraclete" written by Babette Hellemans and published at Brill in 2023, a workshop will be organized concerning rules of observance as ‘texts of life’ in ascetic communities. The…

The KNIR seminar 'Reasoning to Believe' will concentrate on early modern sermons, a genre of tremendous impact on European culture not just in the period of the Reformation but throughout. We will lecture on the practice of sermons in the period 1200-1650 throughout and beyond Europe, concentrating…

Call for poster presentations: Future of Paleography, Paleography of the Future. 10 April 2025, Utrecht.

The Saxo Institute, Faculty of Humanities, University of Copenhagen (UCPH) invites applicants for a tenure-track assistant professorship in economic history

Graduate students at Central European University and the University of Vienna invite abstracts from MA and PhD students in the fields of Late Antique and Byzantine Studies for a graduate conference with the theme 'Receiving Byzantium, Byzantium Receiving' (16-17 May 2025, Vienna).

Lecture and Masterclass with Alexandra Sapoznik (King's College London) Connecting economic and environmental histories in the pre-modern world 12 and 13 May 2025, Universiteit van Amsterdam. Deadline for submissions: 29 April 2025, 13:00

The Department of Historical Studies at Central European University (Vienna, Austria) is pleased to announce its call for applications for the 2025/2026 academic year. The deadline is February 1, 2025.

The Diplo21 network organizes scientific meetings to provide young researchers working on diplomacy and written practices in medieval Europe with a forum for scientific dialogue and debate, independent of national historiographic traditions. The first theme chosen is 'the charter's spaces'. The particular…

The Háskóli Íslands Student Conference on the Medieval North is an interdisciplinary forum for postgraduate students (masters and doctoral level) and early career researchers working in the broad field of medieval northern studies, held every April in Reykjavík, Iceland. Students who have not given…

Leidse taalwetenschapper Roberta D’Allessandro heeft een prestigieuze European Research Council beurs ontvangen voor haar onderzoek naar de taal van eerste generatie Italiaanse migranten in Noord- en Zuid-Amerika. De beurs bedraagt 2 miljoen euro.

The Synergy Award aims to connect PhD students with academic and non-academic professionals to explore the practical dimensions of their research. Four candidates will be invited to pitch their compelling impact ideas to a jury at Synergy 2021. Each pitch will also be broadcast to a live audience during…

On Friday, 29 October 2021 (15.15-17.00), this year’s lecture will be delivered by Prof. Howard Louthan, (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA) at the Faculty Club of Leiden University. It will be titled ‘Revisiting a Renaissance Classic: Theuerdank, Maximilian I (1486-1519) and the Discovery of…

Workshop, 21-22 June On 21-22 June, Dr. C.V. Weeda (Leiden University) and Marie-Louise Leonard (University Ca’ Foscari Venezia) organize a workshop on Worker's health and material environment in Port Cities. The workshop focuses on interdisciplinary discussion. ReMA-students are given the opportunity…

In close collaboration with the Center for Medieval Studies (Fordham), Centre for Medieval literature (Odense and York) and Centre for Medieval Studies (York), the University of Ghent organizes an Autumn School for PhD- and MA-students in Medieval Studies (18-22 October 2021). It will be organized in…

The Medieval Institute at Western Michigan University is delighted to host the Wallace Johnson Program for First Book Authors, a program designed to provide support and mentorship to scholars working towards the publication of their first book on the law and legal culture of the early middle ages. In…

Students of the Research Master Classical, Medieval and Early Modern Studies (CMEMS) of the University of Groningen kindly invite you to the annual CMEMS conference. This year we will explore the processes that structure physical and symbolic borders and boundaries in different contexts and histories.…

The Belgian-Dutch Bookbindings Society and the Consortium for European Research Libraries cordially invite anyone with an interest in bookbindings to attend.

The Diploma in Medieval Studies entitled European Diploma for the study of Medieval Latin written sources, organised in the framework of the ERASMUS+ programme, was created at Louvain-la-Neuve in 1991. More than twenty European and extra-European universities are involved. The courses focus on methodology…

This international workshop seeks to bring together an international and interdisciplinary group of scholars to work on the interrelated aspects of ancient and early medieval walls in the Mediterranean and northwestern Europe throughout the first millennium CE. The keynote address will be given by Hendrik…

MINESCAPES invites PhD students from various disciplines to apply for participation in their 2024 summer school, taking place from May 31 to June 10, 2024. The Summer School will bring together students and scholars from the humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences to study mining landscapes…

Promovenda Gineke Wiggers heeft een beurs ontvangen om de 41ste International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval bij te wonen.

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Op 19 januari 1935 werd de Stichting ‘Leids Papyrologisch Instituut’ opgericht. De drie oprichters – J.C. van Oven (1881-1963, hoogleraar Romeins recht), B.A. van Groningen (1894-1987, hoogleraar Grieks) en M. David (1898-1986, hoogleraar Rechtsgeschiedenis) – gaven toen al enkele jaren colleges Griekse…

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Deze colleges zijn in het Engels, u kunt vragen stellen en reageren in het Nederlands.

Je volgt een basispakket met informaticavakken, economievakken en speciale integratievakken.

Bekijk de toelatingseisen voor MSc International Organisation aan Universiteit Leiden in Den Haag. Inclusief benodigde 80 ECTS, Engelse taalnormen (IELTS/TOEFL) en ondersteunende documenten.

Sociaal wetenschappelijk onderzoek leert ons om menselijk gedrag en maatschappelijke structuren te begrijpen. Deze worden bepaald door veel verschillende factoren. Dat maakt het onderzoek complex en vergroot de kans op onterechte conclusies. Het kiezen van de onderzoeksmethoden en analyses is dan ook…

Besluitvormers in de publieke sector opereren te midden van een overvloed aan informatie en onduidelijke politieke doelstellingen. Aandacht is de sine qua non van beleidsvorming: waar aandacht voor is kan geadresseerd worden in beleidsoplossingen; wat over het hoofd gezien wordt niet. Ondanks het belang…

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Staatssecretaris Alexandra van Huffelen is op 16 februari aanwezig op de Campus Wijnhaven tijdens het evenement ‘Leiderschap in de digitale transitie’ dat georganiseerd wordt door Alex Ingrams. Vijf vragen aan Ingrams over dit evenement.

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How can data analytics be used as a research method in the field of legal research? This question was addressed during the Research Lab Legal Data Science on 23 September, 2016.

In 2015 the Pascalchair of the Faculty of Science, Universiteit Leiden and in particular of Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science, is held by Prof. Dr. Natasa Jonoska, University of South Florida, Tampa, USA.

Massa, tijd, ruimte en complexiteit: Leidse natuurkundigen starten acht nieuwe onderzoeken gericht op de belangrijkste thema’s in de quantummechanica. Met als doel om de grenzen van de huidige quantumtheorieën te verleggen.

Seth Lloyd (MIT), een van de pioniers op het gebied van quantumcomputers, is dit jaar de Lorentz-Hoogleraar. Hij zal op 5 juni het Ehrenfest-colloquium houden, en op dinsdag 11, 18 en 15 juni lezingen over quantumcomputers.

On Saturday 16 January 2016, the Faculty of Archaeology opened its doors to welcome over 100 archaeology and living archaeology enthusiasts from all over the Netherlands. They were participating in a full-day symposium organised by Céline den Engelsman and Casper van Dijk, BA3-students from the archaeology…

De regering is voornemens om binnenkort alle vluchtgegevens van alle Nederlanders voor vijf jaar op te slaan in een databank van de overheid. Deze gegevens kunnen dan worden gebruikt voor het voorkomen, opsporen, onderzoeken en vervolgen van terroristische misdrijven en ernstige criminaliteit.

Between the early thirteenth and early sixteenth centuries CE, the Sultanate of Cairo affected the balances of power elites across and beyond the regions of Egypt, Syria and the Eastern Mediterranean. Modern historiography has for a long time been determined by the idea of this sultanate as a highly…

Contacts between English and Dutch speakers had a profound impact on the literary landscape and book culture of England and the Low Countries. This conference crosses conventional chronological, linguistic, geographical and disciplinary boundaries to explore the cultural history of relations between…

Things that Matter: Material and Culture in/for the Digital Age. Bern, 23-27 June 2025.

Het 'Wetenschapscongres voor vwo' krijgt er een Engelstalige variant bij: de 'Leiden University’s Academic Challenge'.

Op 30 mei was Gianclaudio Malgieri, universitair hoofddocent bij eLaw, spreker op de Privacy Law Scholars Conference in Washington D.C.

Abstract submission is now open for the international conference of the ELS Academy, in Amsterdam on September 1 and 2.

Een impact factor van 3.2 in de Web of Science journal index. En bij de eerste 10% in de Scopus-index van Elsevier. Het International Journal of Multimedia Information Retrieval (IJMIR) dat ooit is opgericht bij het Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science (LIACS) is uitgegroeid tot een van de…

For the first time Leiden Law School students have the opportunity to take part in the Ian Fletcher International Insolvency Law Moot. It involves students from around the world and deals with international insolvency law litigation. With a support team of academics and practitioners experienced in…

Met plezier kondigen we aan dat grafisch ontwerper Joost Grootens op 23 april zijn dissertatie met succes heeft verdedigd en de doctorsgraad heeft behaald aan de Universiteit Leiden. Door de coronamaatregelen was er geen openbare verdediging mogelijk.

NOSTER, the Dutch National research school for Theology and Religious Studies, organizes a Coptic Course in the fall of 2023. Students can enroll until October 1.