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• NICA is moving to Leiden News - 21 January 2021

  Since 1 January Leiden has a new graduate school. The Netherlands Institute for Cultural Analysis (NICA), previously based at the University of Amsterdam, has moved to the Centre for the Arts in Society (LUCAS).

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  Yoonai Han University lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  y.han@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2551

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  Simay Cetin PhD Candidate

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  s.cetin@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Elena Bacchini Postdoc

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  e.a.m.bacchini@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

• Memories of Cinema-Going in Postwar Japan: An Ethno-history Event - 10 October 2023

  Lecture

• Masterclass: Investigating Disegno: Drawing and the Decorative Arts in Italy c.1500-1900 News - 14 December 2021

  This masterclass examines the idea of disegno in relation to the early modern decorative arts by investigating the collection of Italian design drawings in the Rijksmuseum. Meaning both design and drawing, disegno was a fundamental concept in the development of artistic theory in early modern Europe…

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  Ruth Clemens Postdoctoral researcher

  Faculty of Humanities

  r.a.clemens@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2165

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  Sander Hölsgens Assistant professor

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  s.r.j.j.holsgens@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Paul Smith Professor Emeritus of French Literature

  Faculty of Humanities

  p.j.smith@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Jay Huang Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  y.c.huang@luc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9596

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  Elmer Veldkamp University Lecturer Korean Studies

  Faculty of Humanities

  e.veldkamp@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 7233

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  Sybille Lammes Professor New Media and Digital Culture

  Faculty of Humanities

  s.lammes@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2754

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  Tingting Hui Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  t.hui@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 7225

• The Social and Cultural Construction of Adulthood and Sexual Maturity: Historical and Cross-Cultural Perspectives Event - 24 April 2025

  Conference, Interdisciplinary Workshop

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  Jessie Sun Contract PhD candidate / Guest

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.sun.14@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272620

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  Colin Ewen Professor emeritus of English Linguistics and Phonology

  Faculty of Humanities

  c.j.ewen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Exhibition connects art and legal sciences News - 19 August 2025

  ‘Art and science can co-exist.’ On 16 August, Dean Suzan Stoter spoke these words when she opened the exhibition ‘Wet op beeld: De Saksenspiegel eeuwenoud modern’, created by visual artist Ilja Walraven and legal scholar Helen Stout. They believe that images can enhance the comprehensibility of legal…

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  Liselore Tissen Postdoctoral researcher

  Faculty of Humanities

  l.n.m.tissen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Caroline Waerzeggers Professor of Assyriology

  Faculty of Humanities

  c.waerzeggers@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2033

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  Petra Sijpesteijn Professor of Arabic

  Faculty of Humanities

  p.m.sijpesteijn@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2027

• vote: Peripheralization, redistribution, and electoral stability in Japan’s depopulating municipalities Event - 25 May 2023

  Lecture, Lunch Research Seminar

• Reflecting on Professor Carrie Vout's Masterclass on Classical Art News - 20 April 2023

  From March 27 to 31 Byvanck Professor Carrie Vout gave the intensive masterclass Classical Art - Definitions, Politics, Limits. This special lecture series was open to students and PhD candidates in Archaeology and Classics. One of the attendees, Nicky Schreuder, on the class: 'It was a critical and…

• Double Lecture on Ecocritical Perspectives in Japanese Art Event - 31 October 2024

  Lecture

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  Michael Newton University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.newton@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2165

• Message on Academy of Creative and Performing Arts (ACPA) Announcement - 17 April 2025

  Education, Organisation

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  Pepita Hesselberth University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  p.hesselberth@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2202

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  Elsa Charlety Lecturer

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  e.c.charlety@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3852

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  Andrea Ragragio

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  a.m.m.ragragio@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3451

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  Angelo Romano Assistant Professor

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  a.romano@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Willem van Wijk Lecturer

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  w.l.van.wijk@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3451

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  Simon Willmetts Associate professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  s.d.willmetts@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9500

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  Leonor Faber-Jonker PhD candidate / self funded

  African Studies Centre

  l.a.faber@asc.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Rosa van Straten Study adviser

  Faculty of Humanities

  r.m.van.straten@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 4128

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  Peter Meel University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  p.j.j.meel@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2654

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  Dennis Bos University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  d.bos@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2722

• Some Contexts and Practices of S&T Foresight and Impact Assessment in Japan Event - 17 November 2023

  Seminar

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  James McGrail PhD Candidate

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  j.m.mcgrail@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Children pay more attention to art when descriptions are playful and interactive News - 9 October 2024

  The description of a painting directly affects how children look at that artwork. This was discovered by psychologist Francesco Walker in the Rijksmuseum. Another finding presented in his article in Nature - Scientific Reports is that giving children information intended for adults has the same effect…

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  Tullio Abruzzese PhD candidate

  Faculty of Archaeology

  t.abruzzese@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

• Combining art and science in the recovery of Ukraine News - 8 December 2022

  How wonderful would it be to use art, technology and science in Ukraine's recovery? Young Ukrainians currently residing in Poland get guidance to develop creative programmes and activities that can later be implemented. Leiden astronomers Pedro Russo and Kateryna Frantseva cooperate in the project.

• Sjoerd van Trigt: ‘Rowing is how I relax.' News - 29 February 2024

  When Sjoerd van Trigt, a student of International Studies, is not in the lecture hall, you can find him at Rowing Club Asopos de Vliet. He trains there seven times a week. Soon, he will be leaving for a six-month stay in Japan.

• Owada Chair should bring together nations, cultures and individuals News - 9 May 2022

  Dominique Moïsi, a professor at King’s College London, will be the first holder of the Owada chair. ‘In the present international context of polarisation and divisions within societies and amongst nations, any effort at bringing Asia and Europe closer to each other is truly important.’

• Bridging Wor(l)ds: Future-proofing the Languages and Cultures Sector in Dutch Higher Education Event - 24 October 2025

  Conference

• LUC The Hague honoured as Top programme in Keuzegids 2026 News - 28 November 2025

  LUC The Hague is recognised as a national Top Programme, reflecting a vibrant learning community where curiosity, academic excellence and global engagement come together.

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  Thijs Witty University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  t.witty@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Jürgen Zangenberg Professor of Ancient Judaism and Early Christianity

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.k.zangenberg@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2579

• Adolescence: Sexual Becoming in Historical and Cross-Cultural Perspectives News - 19 June 2025

  On 24 and 25 April 2025, the Trippenhuis in Amsterdam — home to the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW) — hosted an interdisciplinary workshop organized by dr. Rafal Matuszewski, an ancient historian at the Institute for History in Leiden.

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  Marcel Keurentjes External PhD

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.keurentjes@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• How climate change affects intangible heritage: ‘Specific materials to build instruments are disappearing’ News - 11 May 2023

  What do climate change and traditional Japanese music have to do with each other? A great deal, university lecturer Andrea Giolai suspects. He has been awarded an NWO grant to study the relationship in more depth.

• Civil Society and International Students in Japan: Methodology and Fieldwork Event - 20 September 2023

  Lecture