The Dutch Symposium of the Ancient Near East (DUSANE) 2026 will take place on April 16th from 11:00-16:30, in the Trajanuszaal of National Museum of Antiquities. For more information, see buff.ly/UqrCwcB
#DUSANE #ninoleiden #leidenuniversity

NINO Senior Fellows NINO initiates, supports, and conducts scholarly research in the civilizations of the Near East from the ancient to the early modern period. In particular, it concentrates on the archaeology,…

We would like to bring to your attention that the second deadline for the NINO Senior Fellowship is on the 15th of May 2026. NINO offers both an Incoming Senior Fellowship as well as an Outgoing Senior Fellowship. For more information, see buff.ly/exlcI8C
#ninoleiden #leidenuniversity

On Friday the 27th of March, NINO Visiting Research Fellow Michele Massa will give a LIAS Ancient World Lunch Talk titled: Modelling interaction in prehistoric archaeology; a case study from 3rd millennium BCE Anatolia. For more information, see buff.ly/PZIIPGH.
#ninoleiden #leidenuniversity #LIAS

On the 26th of March you will be able to learn more about the collections of NINO and the Leiden Papyrological Institute during the "Collections in the Spotlight" event. For more information, see buff.ly/JrZGYyy.
#ninoleiden #leidenuniversity #leidenpapyrologicalinstitute

🎉 Leiden Asia Centre turns 10! Under the theme “A Decade of Dialogue”, we celebrate 10 years of connecting research, policy, and society while making Asia research accessible in Europe. More details about the anniversary programme coming soon. #LAC10 #LeidenAsiaCentre #Asia #LeidenUniversity

On the 26th of March you will be able to learn more about the collections of NINO and the Leiden Papyrological Institute during the "Collections in the Spotlight" event. For more information, see buff.ly/JrZGYyy.
#ninoleiden #leidenuniversity #leidenpapyrologicalinstitute

Had such a fun time with #LeidenUniversity students during their #PublicHealth & #Ecology of #Disease course! They asked some really great questions and are very funny 😁 Thanks @MarietaBraks - it was a blast! #sandfly #TOSV #Leishmania

Aced the 2nd Year Progress Report 🎉

#noiseandlightpollution #noisepollution #lightpollution #ALAN #darkskies #migratoryfish #freshwater #PhD #PhDstudent #leidenuniversity #AquaPLAN @aquaplan.bsky.social @unileiden.bsky.social @leidenscience.bsky.social

Join us on Thursday 11 September for the book launch and the ceremonial handover to the Deans of Humanities, Social Sciences, and Law.

💡On the same day, we’ll launch a “Remembering” blog, where you can post your memories.

#AfricanStudies #LeidenUniversity #ResearchMaster #HigherEducation

GL, PVDD en SVL ontstemd over toelaten rechtse studentenvereniging GNSV tot EL CID | Doorbraak.eu Meerdere partijen in de Leidse gemeenteraad zijn ontevreden over het toelaten van de Groot-Nederlandse Studentenvereniging (GNSV) tot de informatiemarkt van de EL CID-week. GroenLinks, Partij voor de ...

GL, PVDD en SVL ontstemd over toelaten rechtse studentenvereniging GNSV tot EL CID | nieuws elders
www.doorbraak.eu/gl-pvdd-en-s...

#Fascisme #Racisme #Studenten #LeidenUniversity

Protest by email against the participation of the far-right GNSV in the Leiden information market for new students! | Doorbraak.eu On Monday 11 August, the far-right group Groot-Nederlandse Studentenvereniging (GNSV) will participate in the EL CID introduction week for new students with a stand. Last year, this led to controversy in the media and at the information market itself, and questions were also raised in the council. We, Leiden Against Fascism, find it reprehensible and dangerous that Leiden University has

Protest by email against the participation of the far-right GNSV in the Leiden information market for new students!

#Fascism #Nationalism #Racism #Students #GNSV #Geuzenbond #LeidenUniversity
#LeidenAgainstFascism
#democracy #usa #gop #fascists

👉 Vote 'em Out!

Protest by email against the participation of the far-right GNSV in the Leiden information market for new students! | Doorbraak.eu On Monday 11 August, the far-right group Groot-Nederlandse Studentenvereniging (GNSV) will participate in the EL CID introduction week for new students with a stand. Last year, this led to controversy...

Protest by email against the participation of the far-right GNSV in the Leiden information market for new students!
www.doorbraak.eu/protest-by-e...

#Fascism #Nationalism #Racism #Students #GNSV #Geuzenbond #LeidenUniversity
#LeidenAgainstFascism

🔗 Learn more about Tanja’s project here: ascleiden.nl/news/tanja-h...

#VeniGrant #NWO #ASCL #AfricanStudies #Humanitarianism #ClimateChange #Anthropology #LeidenUniversity #Malawi #SpeculativeHumanitarianism

🧶 💪 🌍 Recently, 35 political science students from @unileiden.bsky.social visited Achbarou, Al Haouz Province. At the Achbarou Women's Cooperative, students witnessed firsthand the empowerment of rural women as they transformed local resources into vibrant woven stories.

#HAF #LeidenUniversity

📢 Are you looking for a master's that offers in-depth knowledge of African realities? Read research master student Ivan Anderegg's story about his research semester in Ghana about gaming culture! buff.ly/fLZBKqc
#Master #ResearchMaster #AfricanStudies #LeidenUniversity #Gamingculture #Ghana

Speaking Korean contest: ‘Actually, I don't dare to do this at all’ In a well-filled Telders Auditorium, university learners of Korean competed with each other to see who speaks Korean the best.

In a well-filled Telders Auditorium of #LeidenUniversity, university learners of Korean competed with each other to see who speaks Korean the best.

www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/news/2025...

A new book series has arrived, Holocene Histories!

Drop by our stand at the ESSHC (today till Saturday) to discuss our upcoming titles. If you are a writer we would loeve to meet you. Read more here: lnkd.in/eUA-HSsZ

#book #series #history #leiden #event #leidenuniversity #academic #ESSHC #writer

Join us at the 15th edition of the European Social Science History Conference!

Leiden University
Johan Huizinga building (LUP booth)
26 - 29 March 2025

Read more about the #conference here: esshc.iisg.amsterdam/en/esshc-con...
#event #bookfair #book #Leiden #LeidenUniversity #history

🌟 Curious about the future of AI? Don’t miss the upcoming Tuesday Talk! 🌟

Join us on April 8 as Aske Plaat dives into the fascinating world of Reinforcement Learning – from breakthroughs to real-world applications. 🤖✨

#AI #ReinforcementLearning #TuesdayTalks #LeidenUniversity

Barbara Gravendeel

Congratulations to Barbara Gravendeel who is the new scientific director of Hortus Botanicus Leiden. She starts on 1 May. We are looking forward to the collaboration. www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/news/2025...
#hortus #biodiversity #leidenuniversity #science
@unileiden.bsky.social

Protesters at the gathering in Leiden.

Great turnout for the first ever university strike in the Netherlands. A truly historical moment. #LeidenUniversity is leading off on the relay strikes. #HO #HE #Bezuinigingen

We are launching our #LeidenUniversity #EuropeHub in Brussels today. Many thanks to the #STOA Panel #Europarl.eu for hosting us and to @linagalvez.eu for her inspiring opening remarks.

Oh my, this is 🤣🤣🤣.
Gerbrandy just played it at our #LeidenUniversity #AlumniEvent in Brussels. Brilliant.

🇳🇱 the alumni association must be so proud rn, ugh: youtu.be/fLn8k86keh0?...

#LeidenUniversity #UniversiteitLeiden #Leiden #MarkRutte

Donate now to support the year-long appointment of a scholar in need: www.steunleiden.nl/project/scho...

#DeGruyterBrill #LeidenUniversity #ScholarsForScholars

Call for proposals Scaliger Institute fellowship grants - Leiden University The submission deadline for applications to Leiden University Libraries (UBL) Scaliger Institute fellowship programmes has been set for 1 April 2025. The Scaliger Institute, the special collections re...

Hey, for all the folks enjoying our old stuff on here, why not come over to Leiden and see for yourself? We have great fellowships at Leiden University Libraries!

#fellowship #library #grants #research #Leiden #Leidenuniversity #Netherlands

www.library.universiteitleiden.nl/news/2025/01...

North Korean Comic Books Database

#New #Database: The North Korean Comic Book Database is now live! This free database is a labour of love by Jacco Zwetsloot, a #LeidenUniversity @unileiden.bsky.social alumni. Comments, corrections and additions? Send them to jacco.zwetsloot@gmail.com. tinyurl.com/NKcomicsDB #NorthKorea #comics

Post Doc position on discovering of circadian clock components within the #MicroClock #ERCSyG project at #LeidenUniversity with Ákos T. Kovács @evolvedbiofilm.bsky.social
👉 deadline on 17 January 2025

Another gem from checking requests for classroom use: Yotsuya Kaidan (よつや怪談 [6 巻], Ser 661). First item is rather damaged (stitching is off among others) but the others are in ok condition. Beautiful illustrations by Keisai Eisen (渓斎英泉). Published in Bunsei 9 (1826). #Asianlibrary #LeidenUniversity

Sarah Wolff surrounded by screens showing the title of her lecture in a wood panelled room.

Professor Sarah Wolff of #LeidenUniversity is delivering her inaugural lecture on the Global Futures of Europe in the lovely Academiegebouw, the first building of the University.