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What can Europe learn from Islamic thought?22 July 2022Islamic banking, freedom of religion, LGBTQ+ acceptance and education are topics that European Muslims find important for their future. These are the ...
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Leiden Islam Academy launches online course ‘Islam in de klas’ for teachers20 March 2019‘Islam in de klas’ is a new course targeting primary school teachers to go online on 18 March by the Leiden Islam Academy (LIA). The online course aim...
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'Relations with Morocco go much further back than the first migrant workers'04 June 2018The Netherlands and Morocco: relations between the two countries go back a long way. Assistant professor Nadia Bouras is researching these relations. ...
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LUCIS launches Passion in Profession video series06 February 2018What inspires scholars who study the history, cultures, religions and languages of the Middle East, North Africa and Central Asia? LUCIS interviewed s...
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LUCIS funding continued from 2018-202030 May 2017We are delighted to announce that the funding of the Leiden University Centre for the Study of Islam and Society (LUCIS) will be continued from 2018 u...
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‘Morocco Institute crucial for better understanding of Arab world’02 March 2017A better understanding of Morocco and the Arab world is crucial for international relations and for Dutch society. This was the key message of Ministe...