Book presentation Radicalized Conservatism in Israel

Join us at the book presentation of ‘Radicalized Conservatism in Israel’ by Mateo Cohen. The author will present his new book, followed by an open discussion with the audience. The event is co-organized by the Legitimacy and Justice Research Cluster, endorsed by the Centre for the Study of Political Parties and Representation, and moderated by […]
Award winning book!

Award winning book! Philipp Krauer has won the Thomas Welskopp Dissertation Award of the German Labour History Association for his book Swiss Mercenaries in the Dutch East Indies, A Transimperial History of Military Labour, 1848-1914. Photographed from left to right: #StefanBerger, President of the #GLHA, the two prize winners #PhilippKrauer and #KorneliaRung as well as […]
Meet the Author & Presenters

Lecture | Booklaunch – CoGloSS | Oosters Genootschap | Leiden University Press The Open Door to Hidden Paganism. Abraham Rogerius’s Account of South Indian Hinduism (1651) Author: Benjamin Leathley (Università di Bologna) Date: Tuesday 27 May 2025 Time: 15:00 – 17:00 Location: P.J. Veth Nonnensteeg 1-3, 2311 VJ Leiden Room1.01 Series COGLOSS Seminars 2024-2025 Benjamin […]
Rabat International Book Fair with NIMAR

Our books are on the road to the 30th Rabat International Book and Publishing Fair together with NIMAR! Included in their vibrant display they will feature LUP’s publication Prophets, Poets and Scholars, The Collections of the Middle Eastern Library of Leiden University. A book which delves into topics of the #Ancient #NearEast to the material […]
New Books Network podcast feature

Take a listen to our talented writer Syaifudin Zuhri talk about the book Wali Pitu and Muslim Pilgrimage in Bali hosted by Jaclyn Michael: https://newbooksnetwork.com/wali-pitu-and-muslim-pilgrimage-in-bali-indonesia Curious about the book? Read more and order here: https://lup.nl/publications/asian-studies/wali-pitu-and-muslim-pilgrimage-in-bali-indonesia/
Open University event feature

Taking to the stage #MateoCohen discusses topics from his book “Radicalized Conservatism in Israel. The One-State Ideology and Democratic Decay”. Watch the event recording, brought to you by The Open University (in Hebrew) here Read more about the book and order Radicalized Conservatism in Israel – Leiden University Press
Moving from X to Bluesky

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LUP booth at ESSHC!

Step back in time to explore our rich collection, that delves into the exciting history of social sciences. Join us at the 15th edition of the ESSHC! Bringing together scholars interested in explaining historical phenomena using the methods of the social sciences. A lively exchange of intimate sessions, the conference welcomes topics ranging from all […]