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Environmental History Week 2026
All week long, we spotlighted books and series that explore how human history and the natural world are deeply intertwined. 🌎 🌱 Environmental history explores how humans and nature have shaped each other over time
Book series: creating intellectual continuity and visibility
A strong academic series builds a field. Leiden University Press publishes internationally recognised book series that support long-term scholarly dialogue and disciplinary development. Our series bring together leading scholars, emerging voices, and innovative research agendas
Call for Proposals
Behind every book is a community of scholars, editors, reviewers, and research networks. At Leiden University Press, we work closely with our authors throughout the publishing journey — from proposal to peer review, production, and