846 search results for “middle east” in the Staff website
-
Zahra AzharFaculty of Humanities
-
Lidewij van de PeutFaculty of Humanities
-
mat ImmerzeelFaculty of Humanities
-
Exhibition Early Photography of the Middle East
From Persia and Arabia to North Africa: as early as the nineteenth century, there were Dutch people who used the camera themselves in various regions of the Middle East.
-
Stereotypes and Misconceptions about the Middle East - The Reading List
The perception of the Middle East is riddled with stereotypes that have had dire consequences on its people. What is myth and what is reality? How did these stereotypes come about? What consequences have they had? All of these questions and more are answered within this reading list.
-
Women collecting the Middle East: collaborators and collections
Who assembled the collections of museums? The answer to this question seems to point to men as collectors. Apart from for rare exceptions, female collectors hardly seem to exist. Yet there were indeed women collectors. For the project Museums, Collections and Society, researcher Holly O'Farrell will…
-
Book: The Politics of Cybersecurity in the Middle East
Five questions for James Shires, assistant professor at ISGA, about his new book, The Politics of Cybersecurity in the Middle East. The book is available to order now.
-
Deniz TatFaculty of Humanities
-
Onur AdaFaculty of Humanities
-
Omer KocyigitFaculty of Humanities
-
Ugur DerinFaculty of Humanities
-
Modern Literature from the Middle East - The Reading List
The Middle East has a rich literary tradition, which is steadily gaining a foothold in the West. Modern literary works deal with contemporary issues, such as the legacy of colonialism, the struggles between traditionalism and modernity, the place of women in society and the war in Israel/Palestine.
-
Erik-jan ZurcherFaculty of Humanities
-
Workshop Early Photography of the Middle East - In Contact with Collections
On Thursday, May 16, Leiden University Libraries is organizing a workshop on early photography of the Middle East. In the workshop, curator Maartje van den Heuvel shows photos of three adventurous Dutch nineteenth-century travel and photography pioneers. They created beautiful photos and photo albums…
-
Peace in the Middle East? Students seek solutions in Peace Academy
Finding solutions to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is the not-inconsiderable task of the new Peace Academy in The Hague. Professor Maurits Berger and twelve students from different conflict zones are starting a creative thinking process that aims to discover the basic conditions for peace in the…
-
Political elites and regime change in the Middle East and North Africa: accommodation or exclusion?
Political scientist Kevin Köhler (Leiden University) has been awarded a Consolidator Grant by the European Research Council (ERC). This prestigious grant enables him to set up a research group in the coming five years. Köhler and his team will examine how elite conflict affects processes of regime change…
-
Hirad RezaiejooFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
-
Turaj AtabakiFaculty of Humanities
-
Petra de BruijnFaculty of Humanities
-
May TamimováFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
-
Scores of visitors attend open evening at new Middle Eastern Library
Over 200 people paid their first visit to the new Middle Eastern Library on a special open evening. As well as exploring the library, they got to see exhibitions, speed lectures and premieres about Leiden University’s Middle Eastern collections.
-
Emmanuelle RadarFaculty of Humanities
-
Jonah Schulhofer-WohlFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
-
Cultural contacts between ‘East’ and ‘West’ in the early Middle Ages
With the help of the JEDI fund, Fatima al Moufridji and Thijs Porck went in search of cultural contacts between early medieval England, Northern Africa, and the Middle East. Together they made four knowledge clips that can now be seen on YouTube.
-
Tsolin NalbantianFaculty of Humanities
- What's New?! Spring Lecture Series 2021
- What's New?! Fall Lecture Series 2021
- What's New?! Fall 2020 Lecture Series
- What's New?! Spring Lecture Series
-
Mark WestmorelandFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
-
Igor BoogFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
-
Maaike WarnaarFaculty of Humanities
-
Mohamed MuseFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
-
Hans TheunissenFaculty of Humanities
-
Ahmet Serdar GünaydinFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
-
The WPS Agenda and the Middle East: Progress or Procrastination?
Debate
-
Alp YenenFaculty of Humanities
- Kids Activities @ Middle Eastern Culture Market
-
Discover Leiden University's new Middle Eastern Library and take a closer look at our Middle Eastern collections
An evening program in the University Library and Middle Eastern Library in Leiden for everyone who has something to do with the Middle East; from Tajikistan to the Mahreb and from Istanbul to Sanaa. View the oldest books and clay tablets from the collection and listen to the most fascinating stories…
-
Jiequan Yong
Faculteit Archeologie
-
Training course Leading from the middle
Management, Leadership
-
Workshop Early Photography of the Middle East - In Contact with Collections
Workshop
-
The Market of Health, Vigor and Beauty in the Dutch East indies: The Role of Irregular Physicians and Pharmacies
Lecture, Global Histories of Knowledge Seminar
-
Sigrid van Roode: ‘Zār jewellery reveals the world of unseen Egyptians’
Zār jewellery from Egypt can be found in many museums and private collections in the West, but for a long time very little was known about it, except that it was used in rituals to protect against spirit possession. PhD candidate Sigrid van Roode has explored its history and discovered that the jewellery…
-
Middle Eastern Culture Market 2021: Evening Edition
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.
-
Researchers from Leiden make Ted Ed videos: ‘We want to integrate Islamic history into world history’
What are the origins of the Islamic Empire? And what was daily life like there? Two new Ted Ed animations answer these questions in simple language. Arabists Petra Sijpesteijn and Birte Kristiansen explain what the process of developing the videos was like.
-
Khatuns: Sexual Slavery and Marriage Policy in the Turco-Mongol Middle East
Lecture, LUCIS What's New?! Series
-
EAMENA (Endangered Archaeology of the Middle East and North Africa): One database to rule them all?
Lecture
-
The Politics of Cybersecurity in the Middle East, with James Shires
Lecture
-
Noa SchonmannFaculty of Humanities