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• Tazuko van Berkel receives Vidi for research into economics and anthropology in ancient Greece News - 5 November 2020

  University lecturer Tazuko van Berkel has obtained a Vidi grant of 800,000 euros. This will enable her to research the image of man that emerges from economic texts from ancient Greece.

• Output Food citizens?

  This page features an overview of relevant lectures, publications and conference papers.

• Cultural Anthropology graduate nominated for 'most impactful student project' by Leiden Science City News - 6 December 2019

  Cultural Anthropology graduate Tommie Lambregts conducted fieldwork in the Slaaghwijk neighbourhood in Leiden as part of a Policy in Practice research internship commissioned by the municipality. Leiden Science City nominated his research as one of four 'most impactful student projects'. Award ceremony…

• Festival showcases anthropology students’ work: scope of visual ethnography is widening News - 3 October 2021

  Visual ethnography has become an integral part of anthropology in Leiden. The students from the master’s specialisation will present their work at the LUVE festival on 8, 9 and 10 October. ‘For a film you have to negotiate with your research participants.’

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  Wouter van Beek

  Afrika-Studiecentrum

• Onze vroegste voorouders Research output

  De menselijke geschiedenis strekt zich ver uit vóór de tijd waarin de mensen opschreven wat er zoal gebeurde.

• Global Music: recasting and Rethinking the Popular as Global Research output

  Vertrekkend vanuit een communicatief perspectief en concentrerend op mediatiseringsprocessen, formuleert deze dissertatie een alternatief voor het probleem van equivociteit binnen de studie naar populaire muziek.

• Book presentation of The Heritage Arena at the Royal Anthropological Institute, London News - 1 December 2022

  Cristina Grasseni and Adele Arrigoni Ravasio have co-presented the result of Grasseni’s ethnography with Val Taleggio’s cheesemakers.

• Cultural Anthropology alumna shortlisted for the IIAS Master Thesis prize 2017 News - 15 February 2018

  MSc Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology alumna Annelin Verkade is one of the four 'runners-up' for the IIAS Master Thesis prize 2017. Supervisor: Dr. Erik de Maaker. Award ceremony on 22 February 2018.

• Picturing Intimacy: Mediation and Self-representation in a Boston’s Religious Festivals Research output

  Taking as a point of departure the Italian American community in Boston and its process of collective remembrance surrounding Saint Anthony’s Feast, we address the limits and potential of montage.

• Meet the new members of the Cultural Anthropology OLC 2023-2024 News - 25 September 2023

  Liselotta Jahnke, Jason Irwin, Rachel Cruickshank and Paula Kovač are the new student members of the Programme Committee (OLC). This committee advises the Executive Board and the Faculty Board of CADS about educational matters, such as determining the Course and Examination Regulations and evaluating…

• Two Cultural Anthropology students awarded Pieter de la Court Medal 2021 News - 12 January 2022

  Claire van den Helder (fourth-year Cultural Anthropology student) and Orestes Kyrgiakis (second-year Cultural Anthropology student) won the Pieter de la Court Medal 2021. The Pieter de la Court Medal is an initiative for students by students and is awarded annually to students who voluntarily contribute…

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  Nikki Mulder PhD

  Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen

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  Marianne Maeckelbergh Guest

  Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen

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  Sander Hölsgens Assistant professor

  Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen

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  Ratna Saptari Soetikno Slamet Guest Researcher

  Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen

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  Bart Barendregt Vice-dean of Research/ Professor Anthropology of Digital Diversity

  Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen

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  Mukh Mahmudi PhD candidate / Guest

  Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen

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  Esther van de Camp Guest

  Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen

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  Suzanne Naafs Lecturer

  Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen

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  Andrew Littlejohn Assistant professor

  Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen

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  Hanna Stalenhoef Guest Researcher

  Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen

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  Zifan Meng PhD candidate / contract

  Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen

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  James McGrail PhD Candidate

  Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen

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  Mirjam de Bruijn Professor of Contemporary History and Anthropology of Africa

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Erik de Maaker Associate professor

  Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen

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  Tullio Abruzzese PhD candidate

  Faculteit Archeologie

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  Anna Notsu Lecturer

  Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen

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  Alejandra Roche Recinos Assistant professor

  Faculteit Archeologie

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  Federico De Musso Assistant professor

  Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen

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  Jan Jansen Assistant professor

  Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen

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  Sara Petrollino University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Costanza Franceschini Postdoc

  Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen

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  Ola Gracjasz PhD candidate

  Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen

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  Cristina Grasseni Professor Cultural Anthropology

  Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen

• Anthropologists Erik de Maaker, Tessa Minter and Gerard Persoon on Sentinel Island News - 28 November 2018

  Despite repeated warnings, John Chau visited the remote Indian island of North Sentinel. His goal: to convert the North Sentinelese to Christianity. These islanders, however, aren't in for outsiders and killed the missionary upon his arrival. Anthropologists Erik de Maaker, Tessa Minter and professor…

• Globalizing Palliative Care? A Multi-sited Ethnographic Study Research project

  This project investigates the globalization and cultural mediation of palliative care practices, policies and discourses.

• Van Onzichtbaar naar Zichtbaar / From Invisible to Visible HANDS!Lab for Sign Languages and Deaf Studies

• Learning to see through others’ eyes News - 30 October 2017

  How does a farmer decide if his cow is a prize winner? An anthropologist studying these farmers should not only look at the farmers themselves, but should in particular learn how they see the world. This is what Cristina Grasseni, the new Professor of Anthropology contends. Inaugural address on 30 O…

• Popular Music in Southeast Asia Research output

  From the 1920s on, popular music in Southeast Asia was a mass-audience phenomenon that drew new connections between indigenous musical styles and contemporary genres from elsewhere to create new, hybrid forms. This book presents a cultural history of modern Southeast Asia from the vantage point of popular…

• The relation between communication and violence in the Guéra and Moyen –Chari regions (Chad) from 1940 to 2010 Research project

  French title: Communication et violences dans le Guéra et le Moyen-Chari (Tchad) de 1940 à 2010. This research investigates the relationship between the introduction of new means of communication and violence experienced by the local populations in the Moyen-Chari and the Guéra regions in Chad from…

• Meet the members of the Cultural Anthropology OLC 2021-2022 News - 25 October 2021

  Benjamín Maldonado, Orestes Kyrgiakis, Roos Capel and Iskra Cvitković are the new student members of the Programme Committee (OLC). The board advises the Executive Board and the Faculty Board about educational matters, such as the determination of the Course and Examination Regulations and the evaluation…

• Migrants, welfare and social citizenship in postcolonial Europe Research output

  This paper explores how citizenship is enacted and experienced in welfare encounters for Egyptian migrant parents in Paris, Amsterdam, and Milan, highlighting the importance of social citizenship and personal interactions in shaping belonging.

• Boardgames and graphic animations: creative ways to present academic information News - 5 July 2022

  For an assignment for the course Medical Anthropology, students were asked to choose a theme related to the Covid-19 pandemic, find information and present their work in a creative way. The results are impressive.

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  Mayke Kaag Professor Anthropology of Politics and Governance in Africa

  Afrika-Studiecentrum

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  Katarzyna Cwiertka Professor of Modern Japan Studies

  Faculty of Humanities

• Portraits of 28 EU citizens in Leiden by seven anthropologists News - 17 May 2019

  Annick Dezitter from Belgium celebrates 3 October with heart and soul: she has become a fanatical Leidener. Her portrait is part of Leiden meets Europe: an exhibition of 28 portraits of EU citizens in Leiden. City photographer and third-year Cultural Anthropology student Wilke Geurds explains.

• Shishani & The Namibian Tales: 'We bring the world together in our music’ News - 26 January 2017

  With her debut album ‘Itaala’, the multicultural Shishani & The Namibian Tales are taking the Dutch music scene by storm. The album, which was crowned by Mixed World Music as the best Dutch World Music Release, merges different musical traditions to create an unprecedented new genre. Shishani Vranckx,…

• Agriculture on Loess Soils West of the Rhine Research project

  Archaeobotanic research by prof. dr. C. Bakels and students on agriculture.

• Archaeology of the Americas

  North, Middle and South America together constitute the single largest area in World Archaeology that is taught as a single focus. It is also the only major world area that saw societies develop from hunter-gatherers to early empires entirely independent from developments in Eurasia & Africa. It is,…