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2,166 search results for “japanese studies” in the Public website

• Religious Studies (MA)

  The MA Religious Studies at Leiden University is designed to equip students with the tools and knowledge required for studying, interpreting, and analysing religion as a diverse (human) phenomenon. With its world-class scholars and access to exceptional research collections, the programme offers the…

• Rituals of Initiation and Consecration in Premodern Japan Research output

  Power and Legitimacy in Kingship, Religion, and the Arts Volume 87 in the series Religion and Society

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  Paula Esteves dos Santos Jordao Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.p.jordao@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9435

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  Christian Henderson University Lecturer International Relations / Modern Middle East Studies

  Faculty of Humanities

  c.j.v.henderson@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 4995

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  Nathal Dessing University Lecturer Anthropology of Religion

  Faculty of Humanities

  n.m.dessing@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1690

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  Ali Shobeiri Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  s.a.shobeiri@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2752

• Associates Centre for Intercultural Philosophy

  Associates of Leiden University Center for Intercultural Philosophy

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  Mineke Schipper-de Leeuw Professor emeritus Literary studies

  Faculty of Humanities

  w.j.j.schipper@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

• Delegation from Leiden University to visit Japan News - 14 November 2017

  A delegation from Leiden University will be visiting several Japanese universities and research institutions from 18 to 26 November to discuss research and teaching collaborations.

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  Michael Herzfeld

  Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen

  m.f.herzfeld@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3451

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  Bastian Still Guest

  b.j.f.still@hum.leidenuniv.nl |

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  Paul Hoftijzer Professor emeritus History of the book

  Faculty of Humanities

  p.g.hoftijzer@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Petra de Bruijn University Lecturer Turkish Studies

  Faculty of Humanities

  p.de.bruijn@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2592

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  Mahmood Yenkimaleki Guest researcher

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.yenkimaleki@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Alireza Asghari PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.asghari@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272031

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  Irene Hadiprayitno University Lecturer International Studies

  Faculty of Humanities

  i.hadiprayitno@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 7402

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  Edmund Amann Professor of Brazilian Studies

  Faculty of Humanities

  e.amann@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1007

• Japan’s local governments and governance under population decline Research output

  In this chapter, Kohei Suzuki aims to provide a brief overview of Japan’s local government system.

• Languages and Cultures of the world

  When it comes to languages and cultures, Leiden University is the university. The global expertise present places our university at the top. In Leiden and The Hague, we study languages and cultures from all regions of the world and from prehistory to the present day. In this way we create a broad view…

• Why Leiden University Japanese Studies (MA) (120EC)

  Leiden University offers ambitious students the world-class environment needed to reach their potential.

• Memory, Modernity, and Children’s Literature in Japan Research output

  On 1 September 2022 Afke van Ewijk successfully defended a doctoral thesis and graduated.

• Japan’s Occupation of Java in the Second World War: A Transnational History Research output

  Japan's Occupation of Java in the Second World War draws upon written and oral Japanese, Indonesian, Dutch and English-language sources to narrate the Japanese occupation of Java as a transnational intersection between two complex Asian societies, placing this narrative in a larger wartime context of…

• The Flag of Zhenyan Flies Again: The Taiwanese Resurrection of Esoteric Buddhism through Wuguang’s Appropriation of Imperially Imported Shingon Research project

  This study elucidates a critical facet of modern global Buddhism that has escaped the attention of the scholarly community by exploring the life, teachings and influence of Master Wuguang 悟光上師 (1918-2000).

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  Ajay Gandhi Assistant Professor

  Faculty Governance and Global Affairs

  a.gandhi@luc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9100

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  Deniz Tat University Lecturer Turkish

  Faculty of Humanities

  d.tat@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 7100

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  David Henley Professor of Contemporary Indonesia Studies

  Faculty of Humanities

  d.e.f.henley@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2226

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  Isabelle Duijvesteijn Professor of International Studies and Global History

  Faculty of Humanities

  i.g.b.m.duijvesteijn@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9325

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  Marcel Cobussen Professor Auditory Culture

  Faculty of Humanities

  ma.cobussen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 5041

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  James McAllister Professor History and Philosophy of Science

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.w.mcallister@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2004

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  Lena Riecke PhD candidate

  Faculty Governance and Global Affairs

  l.riecke@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9506

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  Onur Ada PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  o.ada@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 5485

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  Omer Kocyigit Guest

  Faculty of Humanities

  o.kocyigit@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Elly Mulder PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  c.mulder@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Ugur Derin PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  u.derin@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272171

• About the programme East Asian Studies (MA) (60EC)

  The one-year master's in East Asian Studies, a specialisation of Leiden University’s master's in Asian Studies, offers focused study of either China, Japan or Korea.

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  Rients de Boer Onderwijscoördinator & Docent Assyriologie

  Faculteit Archeologie

  r.de.boer@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

• Education Dossier: Asian Modernities and Traditions

  Overview of the Asia Programmes offered at Leiden University.

• Mission Institute for Area Studies

  Area studies is an approach to knowledge that starts from the study of places in the human world from antiquity to the present, through the relevant source languages, with central regard for issues of positionality.

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  Olga van Marion University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  o.van.marion@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2128

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  Erik-jan Zurcher Professor emeritus Turkish Studies

  Faculty of Humanities

  e.j.zurcher@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Elpine de Boer University Lecturer Psychology of Religion

  Faculty of Humanities

  e.de.boer@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2562

• A Tale of One City: Actors of Globalization versus Bakufu Hegemony in Early Modern Nagasaki, c. 1571-1800 Research output

  On 24 October 2023 Jurre Knoest successfully defended a doctoral thesis and graduated.

• Student life Asian Studies (research) (MA)

  Your time at Leiden is about more than just studying. Some of your best experiences will stem from being a part of our lively and diverse student community, as well as from life in the beautiful city of Leiden.

• Student life History, Arts and Culture of Asia (MA) (60EC)

  Your time at Leiden is about more than just studying. Some of your best experiences will stem from being a part of our lively and diverse student community, as well as from life in the beautiful city of Leiden.

• Student life Politics, Society and Economy of Asia (MA) (60EC)

  Your time at Leiden is about more than just studying. Some of your best experiences will stem from being a part of our lively and diverse student community, as well as from life in the beautiful city of Leiden.

• Reenchanting Buddhism via Modernizing Magic: Guru Wuguang of Taiwan’s Philosophy and Science of ‘Superstition’ Research output

  Cody Bahir defended his thesis on 1 June 2017.

• A comparative study of COVID-19 responses in South Korea and Japan: political nexus triad and policy responses Research output

  This study aims to examine how South Korea (hereafter, Korea) and Japan, two neighboring countries in Northeast Asia, have been responding to and mitigating the spread of COVID-19.

• Netherlands and Japan united by a tradition of mutual curiosity News - 4 April 2023

  A delegation from Leiden University visited various universities in Japan at the end of March. The strong ties between the Netherlands and Japan are still based on a long tradition of knowledge exchange.

• JEDI Fund 2023 Dossier: Diversity and inclusion

  On this page you will find more information about the selected projects of the Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (JEDI) Fund for 2023.

• International Studies (BA)

  Globalisation is shaping the world in which we live. In the BA International Studies, you have the opportunity to study one of eight world regions within the context of global interactions. At the same time, you will learn a key language of your chosen region and acquire skills that will prove to be…