Amsterdam Institute for Humanities Research
A broad research institute covering research in all important subdisciplines of the humanities
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15 August 2019
The Faculty of Humanities will host two visiting researchers in 2019-2020 via the Marilena Laskaridis Visiting Fellowships. The fellowships are sponsored by the Aikaterini Laskaridis Foundation, which is also the ...
2 August 2019
New book publication by Niels van Doorn with Temple University Press 2019 | Because members of the Black queer community often exist outside conventional civic institutions, they must explore alternative intimacies ...
30 July 2019
The UvA Faculty of Humanities offers the funding scheme 'Cutting Edge Research Fund' that fosters (inter)national collaboration aimed at innovative, cutting edge research. The call for proposals for the Cutting Edge ...
PhD in the Humanities
All you need to know about becoming a PhD in the Humanities: application, training and practical matters.
Research Schools
The wide range of research covered by the AIHR is organised in five research schools.
Funding Opportunities
AIHR offers strategic funds to support faculty researchers to strengthen their CV or write grant applications.
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26 Aug - 9 Sep 2019
16:00 - 18:00
PhD candidates who are about to start teaching and who have little or no teaching experience can take the pre-BKO training. This course deals with basic didactic knowledge and also with important rules maintained by ...
28 - 31 Aug 2019
The Metaphor Festival is an annual conference on the use of figurative language and other modes of figurative expression. This fourth edition will take place in Amsterdam. It offers an opportunity to present and ...
29 - 31 Aug 2019
Who is creative in China today? What does creativity mean in the context of China? And what do these creativities do in an increasingly globalizing China? Artists, activists and academics gather in this three-day ...