News
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Introducing Sophia Hendrikx 08 July 2015
Sophia Hendrikx started her PhD project at LUCAS in March 2015...
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Dr Sara Brandellero invited visiting professor in São Paulo 07 July 2015
Dr Sara Brandellero, Assistant Professor in Brazilian Studies (LUCAS), was invited by the State University of São Paulo (UNESP/Araraquara) and the Fed...
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Looking back at the Junius Symposium and looking forward to the future of Old Germanic Studies 25 June 2015
On Friday, the 24th of April 2015, the Junius Symposium voor Jonge Oudgermanisten, a symposium for junior researchers in the field of language, cultur...
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Editorial board JLGC welcomes new members 16 May 2015
The editorial board of the Journal of the LUCAS Graduate Conference welcomes several new members. The coming months they will be preparing the journal...
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Vacancy for PhD at LUCAS/LUIH 15 April 2015
Faculty of Humanities, Leiden University Centre for the Arts in Society (LUCAS) and the Leiden University Institute for History (LUIH) are looking for...
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Recently published: 'Rediscovering Architecture. Paestum in Eighteenth-Century Architectural Experience and Theory' 07 April 2015
The 18th-century rediscovery of the three archaic Greek-Doric temples in Paestum in southern Italy turned existing ideas on classical architecture ups...
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Two Vacancies for PhD at LUCAS 01 April 2015
Leiden University Centre for the Arts in Society (LUCAS) is looking for two PhD's, for a research programme funded by the Netherlands Organisation for...
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Peter Liebregts guest lecturer in Canterbury 31 March 2015
At the invitation of the Centre for Early Christianity and Its Reception (CECIR), Peter Liebregts, Full Professor of Modern Literatures in English (LU...
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‘Studying English gave me a fertile humus layer of world literature’ 31 March 2015
Author Gustaaf Peek, who has been nominated for the Libris Literature Award, studied English Language and Literature in Leiden. ‘I completely submerse...
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Classical Antiquity once again a hot topic 17 March 2015
The theme for this year’s Week of the Classics (19 to 27 March) is war in Classical Antiquity. Leiden Classics scholars are organising various activit...
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Odile Bodde at King’s College London 03 March 2015
Odile Bodde tells about her stay in London at King's College...
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Introducing Lucien van Beek 03 March 2015
Lucien van Beek studied Comparative Indo-European Linguistics at Leiden University, focusing on Ancient Greek. As of February 2015, Van Beek will be p...
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Third issue JLGC published 01 February 2015
On 1 February 2015 the third issue of the Journal of the LUCAS Graduate Conference, titled 'Death: Absence, Anxiety, and Aesthetics', was published.
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Start project A New History of Fishes 28 January 2015
The NWO just announced the results of the Vrije Competitie proposals. Paul Smith, professor at the French department is, as a member of LUCAS, one of ...
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Helen Westgeest Teaching Fellow at the Leiden University Teachers’ Academy 28 January 2015
In October 2014, Leiden University established the ‘Leiden University Teachers’ Academy’. Helen Westgeest, who lectures in the BA and MA Art History a...