News and Agenda
- Flint in Focus
- Lithic Biographies in the Neolithic and Bronze Age. Prof. dr. Annelou van Gijn (2010).
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- E-mails to students temporarily unavaible
- Due to the transition from ISIS to USIS, the Education Secretariat is temporarily unable to send e-mails to students.
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- 23 March 2010: Next Archaeological Forum 16:00 sharp Lipsius 227
- Title to be announced
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- 27 March 2010: DUSANE IV
- The fourth Dutch Symposium of the Ancient Near East, or DUSANE, will be held in Leiden on the 27th of March 2010.
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- 30 March 2010: Inaugural Lecture Annelou van Gijn
- On the 30st of March 2010 Dr. Annelou van Gijn will hold her inaugural lecture for her appointment as Professor at the University of Groningen.
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- 'From Prehistory to Ethnography in the Circum-Caribbean and Amazonia'
- The ‘Leiden in the Caribbean’ conference will take place from March 30th till April 1st 2010. The conference, entitled ‘From Prehistory to Ethnography in the Circum-Caribbean and Amazonia’, is proudly presented by Prof. dr. Corinne Hofman and the Caribbean Research Group (Faculty of Archaeology).
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- 30 March 2010: Next Ancient Worlds Seminar
- Bleda Düring - The Second Neolithic Revolution in Asia Minor: Evaluating Possible Causes.
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- Deadlines for the Innovational Research Incentives Scheme 2010
- Deadline full proposals: Veni - January 7th; Vidi - February 11th; Vici - March 30.
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- 9 April 2010: Global Interactions Seminar
- Prof. dr. Kitty Zijlmans (Institute for Cultural Disciplines): Pushing back Frontiers: from Art History to World Art Studies.
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- 22 April 2010: Next PhD Defence
- Alice Samson - Renewing the house: Trajectories of social life in the yucayeque (community) of El Cabo, Higüey, Dominican Republic, AD 800 to 1504.
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- Information about USIS
- In the spring of 2010, Leiden University will implement a new student information system. Among other things, it will be used to register your results and track the course of your studies. What will be the consequences for you as a student of Archaeology?
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- National Student Questionnaire
- On February 11, you received the request to fill in the National Student Questionnaire.
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- Graduating with a "doctoraal" title is still possible up to August 31, 2010.
- Graduate students who still want to graduate as "drs./doctorandus", should as soon as possible notify the study coordinator of the Graduate School Archaeology.
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- Pilot excavation in Iraqi Kurdistan
- The Netherlands organisation for Scientific Research NWO has granted a subsidy to prof. dr Wilfred H. van Soldt (Humanities, LIAS) and dr Diederik J.W. Meijer (Archaeology, Near East) to conduct a pilot excavation in Iraqi Kurdistan.
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- Dumbarton Oaks Project Grant for Alexander Geurds
- Alexander Geurds was awarded a Dumbarton Oaks Project Grant this week. He received this grant to support his ongoing research into the spread and development of monumental stone sculpture in Central and Caribbean Nicaragua
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- Internal and External Symposia, Lectures, Workshops, Congresses, Prizes, Awards
- Information on both internal and external upcoming activities.
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