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Monday 11 March | Conflict and Development in Iranian Film
Leiden University Press invites you to attend the presentation of Conflict of Development in Iranian Film, by Asghar Seyed-Gohrab & Kamran Talattof.
Thursday 28 February: On the 400th Anniversary of Japan-British Relations (1613-2013)
by Timon Screech, professor of the History of Art SOAS, University of London.
Wednesday 6 March | China Seminar
Lineage globalization and village localization in the making of Shenzhen by Dr. Anne-Christine Trémon
Thursday 28 February | Modern South Asia Seminar
The Making of the Indian Buddha: A social History in Bare Bones by Vazira Fazila-Yacoobali Zamindar , Associate Professor, Brown University
In Line and Color: Students’ Works Exhibition
A new exhibition at the East Asian Library: “ In Line and Color: Leiden University Students’ Works Exhibition” featuring the paintings created during the Painting Workshop given by Prof. Saito Norihiko in September 2012.
Thursday 21 February | NINO-Lecture
8000 jaar geleden dood en begraven by Dr. S. Alpaslan Roodenberg
Wednesday 13 February | China Seminar
Is Dwelling in the Fuchun Mountains a Daoist Inner Landscape Painting?
Friday 22 February | VVIK lecture: Aesthetics for the Nation: Nandalal Bose and the Ornamental Principle by Sanjukta Sunderason
Dr Sanjukta Sunderason is lecturer for modern South Asian culture at the School of Asian Studies of LIAS, Leiden University.
Thursday 21 February | Lecture by Owen Miller
Chosŏn’s economic crisis of the 1880s in its domestic and international contexts by Owen Miller , SOAS, University of London.
Thursday 21 February | PhD defence by Kyoung-Hee Park
State and Food in South Korea: Moulding the National Diet in Wartime and Beyond. Supervisors: Kasia Cwiertka and Boudewijn Walraven.
Thursday 24 January 2013 | NINO-lecture: Back to Shemshara by Prof. dr. J. Eidem
Back to Shemshara. A new NINO project in northern Iraq.
Tuesday 22 January | PhD defence by Ismail Çağlar
Good and bad muslims, real and fake seculars. Supervisor: Erik-Jan Zürcher.
23-25 January 2013 | Conference: Political Legitimacy and the Paradox of Regulation
International conference of the Political Legitimacy Research Group. Including the workshop 'Compliance with International Standards and Legitimacy in Hybrid Regimes'.
Saturday 12 January | Papyrologists' Day 2013
Organised by the Leiden Papyrological Institute. With lectures by Koen Donker van Heel and Cisca Hoogendijk. Language: Dutch.
Tuesday 8 January | PhD defence by Dorothe Sommer
Unity is strength: Masonic lodges in Ottoman Syria with a focus on Tripoli and El Mina (1860-1908). Supervisor: Erik-Jan Zürcher.
10 - 12 January 2013 | Taisho conference
A conference to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the Society for Japanese Arts.
PhD and Postdoc Seminar archive
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Friday 21 December | LUCL lecture by Ahmad Al-Jallad
Tē Arabōn phōnē: On the pre-Islamic Arabic dialect of Petra based on the P. Petra Papyri.
Thursday 20 December | NINO lecture by Olivier Nieuwenhuyse
De vroege bewoners van Iraqi Kurdistan: Leids onderzoek in Noord-Irak (in Dutch).
