1,306 search results for “arts” in the Staff website
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‘Jasper is the dean Leiden Science needs’
Two deans: one leaving and one just arriving. Paul Wouters was deputising at the Faculty from March up to December. As of January he returns to his 'ordinary' role as dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences. Jasper Knoester is taking over from him, as he will be leaving Groningen for Leiden. How did…
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Earliest Middle Eastern Manuscript Collections in Leiden Now Available in Open Access
Several of the most important manuscript collections in the Leiden University Libraries (UBL) Special Collections, comprising 443 extremely rare and often unique volumes, have been made available in Open Access via Digital Collections. The available manuscript collections include the private collections…
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Statement on Academic Freedom – The Rectors of the Dutch Universities (2025)
Without academic freedom, we might not have antibiotics, nor a deep understanding of human behaviour. Literary criticism, climate models, and ecological restoration would be severely limited; just like ethical reflection on artificial intelligence, justice, trauma, parenting, faith and hope. All these…
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What are we defending? Steven Pinker on the core values of NATO and the Enlightenment
NATO not only safeguards our security and stability, but also defends Enlightenment principles, promoting prosperity, health and freedom. This is what eminent psychologist and thinker Steven Pinker argued to a packed Great Auditorium.
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Dorine Schellens and Peter Verstraten win the LUCAS Public Engagement Award 2023
The LUCAS Impact Committee, consisting of Jan van Dijkhuizen, Rick Honings, Casper de Jonge, Angus Mol, Thijs Porck and Aafje de Roest, has offered this year’s LUCAS Public Engagement Award to Dorine Schellens and Peter Verstraten.
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In Memoriam - Bas Edixhoven
On January 16, 2022, our respected and beloved colleague Prof. dr. Bas Edixhoven passed away after a short period of serious illness.
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Departing vice-dean Mirjam de Baar: ‘Straight away I found Leiden's Faculty of Humanities a fantastic environment to work in'
After nine years, Mirjam de Baar is leaving as vice-dean of the Faculty of Humanities. ‘It will take some getting used to letting go of this vice-deanship because the education portfolio is very close to my heart and I’ve worked hard for it in recent years in close cooperation with many colleagues.’
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‘The historical pedigree of New Wars and New Terrorism’: meet LUCIR scholar Isabelle Duyvesteyn
Isabelle Duyvesteyn, Professor of International Studies and Global History at the Institute of History and member of the advisory board of Leiden University’s Centre for International Relations (LUCIR) is widely regarded as an expert on civil wars and conflicts. Her new book, Rebels and Conflict Escalation,…
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In Memoriam: Harriet Zurndorfer (1946-2026)
Harriet Zurndorfer passed away on 18 March 2026 in Leiden.
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Imagistic Care: Growing Old in a Precarious World
Lecture, Unfolding Finitudes
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Conference: The Poetics of Olfaction, 1500–1800
Conference
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Tap dance intermediate/advanced
Arts and leisure, Arts and leisure
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Musical (Singing/dance/theater) | Intermediate/advanced
Arts and leisure, Arts and leisure
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Free your voice!
Arts and leisure, Arts and leisure
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Theater (acting) & Improvisation
Arts and leisure, Arts and leisure
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Paying the Dues: Black Documentary Film and the Quest for Truth
PhD defence
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Amṛta: Between Myth and Materiality – A Symposium in Honour of Marijke Klokke
Symposium
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Public Speaking Competition for Students of Dutch Studies
Arts and culture, Competition
- Workshop: Other forms of embodying knowledge
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Tracing the Early History of Yoga
Lecture, VVIK lecture
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Leiden Essay Film Festival
Festival
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Singing Basics
Arts and leisure
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Summer tours
Arts and culture
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Worship without Image: Gaurī in her aniconic Pañcapiṇḍī form
Lecture, VVIK lecture
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Tap Dance beginners
Arts and leisure, Arts and leisure, Arts and leisure
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Workshop How to present in a relaxed way
Study support, Arts and leisure, Arts and leisure
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Visualizing Multispecies Resistance: Pan-Amazonian Indigenous Perspectives
Lecture
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Crucible of the Incurable: Facing ALS
Lecture, Unfolding Finitudes
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Collecting Global Heritage
Conference
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Musical (singing/dance/theater) | beginners/intermediate
Arts and leisure, Arts and leisure
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CMP Somatic Dance (mixed level)
Arts and leisure, Arts and leisure
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Doctoral Concert Adam Lukawski
PhD defence, Doctoral concert
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Masterclass Leadership: Shakespeare & Retorica
Leadership
- Leiden Yemeni Studies Lecture Series
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Palestine Poster Workshop (2): History, Graphic Design, Political Solidarity
Arts and culture
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Guram Odisharia: Literary responses to the Abkhaz-Georgian conflict
Arts and culture, Q&A
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Underground China
Lecture, China Seminar
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The Interactive Pasts Conference 4
Conference
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Exploring the Gap between Embodied Cognition and Generative AI
Conference, Spring workshop
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Informal workshop Global rhetoric
Lecture, Workshop
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Workshop Generative AI & Embodied Cognition
Lecture
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Jewish angels who speak Arabic: Yemeni-Jewish vernacular religion in immigration context
Lecture, Leiden Yemeni Studies Lecture Series
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Muslim Futures Festival
Arts and culture, Festival
- CMGI Brown Bag Seminars 2024-2025
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Seated at the Altar: New Year in Rural North China
Film screening
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Looking Inside — 3D Imaging Reimagined
Lecture, Tuesday Talks: Science Insights
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Astronomy on Tap
Lecture, Astronomy on Tap
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Study Day “Dead Sea Scrolls”
Lecture, Workshop and Egeria Lecture
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Imagining Christian Kingship in Sigismund II Augustus’s "Genesis" Tapestries at Wawel Castle (1553)
PhD defence
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Playing with words
Arts and leisure, Personal development, Language, Arts and leisure