GIGA China Series: lecture

🌏 Who shapes global knowledge about China — and whose perspectives are missing? Join us on Wednesday, 28 October 2026, for the GIGA China Series lecture Global Knowledge Production about China, featuring hashtag#JulieYuWenChen, Professor of Chinese Studies at the University of Helsinki Drawing on a global oral history project spanning Southeast Asia, Central Asia, and […]
Book Launch | The Indonesian Left in the Twentieth Century

Book Launch | The Indonesian Left in the Twentieth Century Date: Wednesday 7 October 2026 Time 15:30 – 17:55 Location: KITLV Herta Mohr Building, Witte Singel 27A, 2311 BG Leiden Room:1.30 Register: kitlv@kitlv.nl https://www.kitlv.nl/ About the event This event incudes a book talk with experts, as well as a short film screening (30 mins) surrounding […]
Lezing door Esther Op de Beek nu als boek beschikbaar bij LUP

Op dinsdag 2 september 2025 vond in een goedgevulde zaal 011 van het Lipsiusgebouw in Leiden de 34e editie van de jaarlijkse Bert van Selm-lezing plaats. Traditiegetrouw vormt deze lezing de feestelijke aftrap van het academische jaar voor de opleiding Nederlandse taal en cultuur aan de Universiteit Leiden. Dit jaar werd de lezing verzorgd door […]
LUP booth at ENIUGH 2025 in Sweden!

Visit us at our bookstand at the 8th edition of ENIUGH! This congress is centered on ‘Critical Global Histories: Methodological Reflections and Thematic Expansions’ and brings together scholars in global history and related fields to present their latest findings, exchange ideas, and explore new developments in teaching, research, and academic organisation. The congress will take […]
‘Meet the Author’ event video!

Watch back here! The book presentation of ‘Radicalized Conservatism in Israel’ by our writer #MateoCohen. The event was co-organized by the Legitimacy and Justice Research Cluster, endorsed by the Centre for the Study of Political Parties and Representation, and moderated by the acting Scientific Director of the Institute of Political Science Henriëtte van den Heuvel. […]
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 […]
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 […]