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901 search results for “persian and iranian studies” in the Student website

• Sancisi-Weerdenburg Lecture: The Achaemenid Persian Empire and World History Event - 8 June 2026

  Lecture

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  Crewe Williams PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  k.c.williams.2@umail.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Middle Eastern Culture Market 2021: Evening Edition News - 25 November 2021

  This year, LUCIS adapted the programme of its popular annual Middle Eastern Culture Market into an evening version, featuring a lecture, book discussion, and music.

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  Siavash Rafiee Rad Assistant Professor Persian

  Faculty of Humanities

  s.rafiee.rad@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273942

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  Alireza Asghari PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.asghari@phil.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Arash Mohammadavvali External PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.mohammadavvali@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Thesis and papers Middle Eastern Studies (MA)

  When writing a thesis or paper you must make good use of the insights you have gained during your lectures and studies so far. You should also refer to relevant literature and carry out your own research on the topic.

• Iranian regime faces dilemma: ‘You can’t just block social media’ News - 21 November 2022

  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.

• Rector Magnificus presented with long list of missing Iranians News - 14 December 2022

  Hester Bijl, the Rector Magnificus of Leiden University, was handed a ‘shockingly long list’ of names of missing Iranians in her office at the Administration and Central Services department on 13 December 2022.

• Two Dialogic Network lectures by Siavash Rafiee Rad and Keramat Fathinia Event - 1 December 2025

  Lecture

• Programme Comparative Indo-European Linguistics (MA)

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• More education facilities Middle Eastern Studies (BA)

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  Shahab Daneshvar PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  s.daneshvar.2@umail.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Sam Botan PhD candidate

  s.a.botan@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Christopher Green University lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  c.k.green@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272327

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  Nico Kaptein Professor Emeritus

  Faculty of Humanities

  n.j.g.kaptein@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Xiao Luo PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  x.luo@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Haneen Omari University lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  h.omari@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275025

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  Henk Schulte Nordholt Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Humanities

  schultenordholt@kitlv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Francesca Rosati PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  f.rosati@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Geoffrey Cain PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  g.n.cain@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Edegar Da Conceição Savio

  Faculty of Humanities

  e.da.conceicao.savio@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2171

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  Amirardalan Emami

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.emami@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Marat Markert Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.markert@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009934

• Freedom: what does it mean? News - 3 May 2023

  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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  Kiyan Foroutan PhD Candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  k.foroutan@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Hélène Nut External PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  h.nut.2@umail.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Irene Hadiprayitno University Lecturer International Studies

  Faculty of Humanities

  i.hadiprayitno@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277402

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  Jelle Bruning University Lecturer Middle Eastern Studies / Arabic

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.bruning@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271396

• Greeks, Persians, and Cilicians: Empire and Identity in the Iron Age Event - 22 April 2026

  Lecture, Byvanck Lecture

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  Yujing Tan Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  y.tan.5@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009303

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  Nathal Dessing University Lecturer Anthropology of Religion

  Faculty of Humanities

  n.m.dessing@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271690

• How did Proto-Indo-European reach Asia? News - 15 July 2024

  Five thousand years before the common era (BCE), Proto-Indo-European, the mother of many languages that are spoken today in Europe, Central Asia and South Asia, originated in eastern Europe. PhD candidate Axel Palmér has combined a 175-year-old hypothesis with new techniques to demonstrate how descendants…

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  Daný van Dam University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  h.d.j.van.dam@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Weishuo Li PhD candidate

  w.li@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Abbas Siavash Abkenar PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.siavash.abkenar@umail.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Wilt Idema Emeritus Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  w.l.idema@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Gina van Ling Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  g.i.van.ling@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009137

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  Max Willem Lenssen PhD candidate

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  Hisashi Owada Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Humanities

  h.owada@umail.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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