522 search results for “mesoamerica archaeology” in the Student website
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Diversifying archaeological practice with a small grant: ‘This helps us to work in collaboration with the Faculty community’
The Faculty of Archaeology is running a funding scheme to assist small-scale projects that contribute to diversifying archaeological practice in all domains, including classrooms, laboratories, museums, and the field. We discuss the grant with two representatives from the Diversity Committee: Tuna Kalaycı…
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Meet the new Board Secretaries at Archaeology: ‘This is the game I want to play a role in’
With the departure of Janneke Mulders as Board Secretary of the Faculty of Archaeology, Hilde Adriaenssens has been enlisted as an interim until the new Secretary, Mischa Hautvast, starts in January. We sat down with both to get a clear picture of their activities and backgrounds.
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Archaeology Student Assessor Imen el Idrissi reflects on the upcoming academic year
Education, Organisation
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Active Acquaintance for 130 new BA Archaeology students: ‘Wellbeing, study succes, and having fun is all connected’
Every year the newly arriving Archaeology students are invited to join an active introduction day during which they get to know the Faculty and each other in a playful and fun way. The activities are organised by Study Adviser Cleody van der Eijk. ‘It helps people to loosen up and get to know each o…
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Archaeology students play important role in visit indigenous Ka’apor people
As part of Mariana Françozo’s BRASILAE project, a group of representatives of the Ka’apor people was invited to visit Leiden. The Ka’apor, an indigenous people from Brazil, are some of the present-day relatives of the Tupi-speaking peoples who used to live in the northeastern region of Brazil, claimed…
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Ashleigh MorrisFaculty of Archaeology
a.j.b.morris@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Zara Ali
Faculty of Archaeology
z.l.y.ali@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Burcu Yildirim
Faculty of Archaeology
b.yildirim@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Archaeological Forum: Lieke Bes and Adam Benfer
Lecture
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Mysterious metal depositions were ‘the most ordinary thing in the world’
In Bronze Age Europe many bronze objects such as axes, swords and jewels were deliberately left at specific spots in the landscape. PhD research by Leiden archaeologist Marieke Visser shows that these practices were expressions of people’s relationship with the world around them. ‘It was a completely…
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Marijke Langevoort
Faculty of Archaeology
m.r.langevoort@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Ilone de Vries-LemaireFaculty of Archaeology
a.t.j.m.de.vries@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Murat Dirican-Faculty of Archaeology
m.dirican@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Book Launch: Explorations in Islamic Archaeology
Book Launch
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Vincent Niochet investigates intercultural connectivity in the deep past with an NWO PhDs in the Humanities grant
For already two years, Vincent Niochet has been affiliated with the Leiden Faculty of Archaeology as an external PhD candidate. Now, he has been awarded an NWO PhDs in the Humanities grant, allowing him to continue his research as a paid PhD staff member. ‘The past two years have been quite challenging,…
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Byzantine consumers focal point of a new publication
Recently Professor Joanita Vroom’s book Feeding the Byzantine City was published by the prominent academic publishing house Brepols. This volume is the fifth in a series called Medieval and Post-Medieval Mediterranean Archaeology, of which she is the editor. ‘This series aims to offer new perspectives…
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Nico Arts
Faculty of Archaeology
n.m.a.arts@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Andre RamcharanFaculty of Archaeology
a.ramcharan@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2940
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into the Future: Professional and Student Perspectives in Maritime Archaeology
Lecture, Faculty Lecture
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Why we need to look underwater to understand our past
Traces of the past remain hidden in rivers, lakes and seas. In his inaugural lecture Martijn Manders will explain why underwater archaeology is important to understanding our history.
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Open House Faculty of Archaeology
Festival, Open House
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Archaeologist Ann Brysbaert appointed as director of Netherlands Institute at Athens
On March 1 2022, Professor Ann Brysbaert will succeed Dr Winfred van de Put as director of the Netherlands Institute at Athens (NIA). Having been a regular at the institute for several decades, she will combine her new appointment with teaching at the Faculty of Archaeology. ‘Visits at the NIA were…
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Monique ArntzFaculty of Archaeology
m.arntz@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Fenno NoijFaculty of Archaeology
f.f.j.m.noij@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Experimental Archaeology Days
Festival
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Digital Archaeology Group Meeting
Lecture
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Preserving Bonaire’s Heritage: The Proteha mi Project
The "Proteha mi" project, an initiative by the Bonaire Archaeological Institute (BONAI), has been awarded significant grants under the Faro Initiative of the Cultural Heritage Agency of the Netherlands and Mondriaanfonds. Developed in collaboration with archaeologists Daudi Cijntje (Archol BV) and Maaike…
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Arent PolFaculty of Archaeology
a.pol@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Jac AartsFaculty of Archaeology
j.m.m.j.g.aarts@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Eric MulderFaculty of Archaeology
e.p.g.mulder@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2633
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Shaping the future with stories from the past
An archaeologist as a modern-day shaman. An unexpected comparison Professor by Special Appointment of Public Archaeology Luc Amkreutz will make in his inaugural lecture.
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New archaeological perspectives on an Arabian oasis in Islamic periods
Lecture
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Alex de BrabanderFaculty of Archaeology
a.de.brabander@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Tracing mobility and connection to place in the world’s first farming villages
How did people move and form communities when human societies first shifted from hunting and gathering to farming? A new study of the Neolithic period in southwest Asia, the birthplace of agriculture, offers fresh insights.
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Graduation Ceremony BA Archaeology
Graduation Ceremony
- Graduation Ceremony MA Archaeology
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Graduation Ceremony Bachelor Archaeology
Ceremony
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Graduation Ceremony Bachelor Archaeology
Ceremony
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Graduation Ceremony MA Archaeology
Ceremony
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Mélie LouysFaculty of Archaeology
m.louys@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 527NNB
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Claire Perrette
Faculty of Archaeology
c.perrette@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Femke TomasFaculty of Archaeology
f.c.m.tomas@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Lennart Kruijer
Faculty of Archaeology
l.w.kruijer@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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John BintliffFaculty of Humanities
j.l.bintliff@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2564
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Master Graduation Ceremony Archaeology
Graduation Ceremony
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Master Graduation Ceremony Archaeology
Graduation Ceremony
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Guilherme D'Andrea CurraFaculty of Archaeology
g.dandrea.curra@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Merlijn VeltmanFaculty of Archaeology
m.veltman@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Azra Say OtunFaculty of Archaeology
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Postdoc Adam Benfer stewards big data in the study of Central America
In the spring of 2024 the Faculty of Archaeology welcomed a new postdoc. Dr Adam Benfer, originally from the United States, occupies a double position as a researcher in the project of Alex Geurds and as the Faculty’s Data Steward. ‘It is pretty much what the title says: I steward data. Essentially,…