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4 november 2025

Lid management team & senior onderzoeker Caribisch gebied bij KITLV (1,0 fte)
Het Koninklijk Nederlands Instituut voor Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde is op zoek naar een lid management team KITLV (0,4 fte) en senior onderzoeker van het Caribisch gebied (0,6 fte).
Deadline 16 November >> Ga naar de vacature

Bijzonder hoogleraar Maritieme Strategie (0,2 fte)
Het instituut Politieke Wetenschap van de Universiteit Leiden is op zoek naar een bijzonder hoogleraar op het gebied van maritieme strategie die zich richt op het verband tussen maritieme macht, geopolitieke invloed en nationale veiligheid, met bijzondere aandacht voor de veranderende militaire strategieën in een context van toenemende rivaliteit tussen wereldmachten.
Deadline 30 November >> Ga naar de vacature

Assistant Professor in African and Comparative Philosophy (0,8-1,0 fte)
The Leiden Institute for Philosophy invites applicants for a position as Assistant Professor in African and Comparative Philosophy, and is looking for an applicant with demonstrable and strong research expertise on African Philosophy and comparative philosophy.
Deadline 1 December >> Go to the vacancy

PhD candidate on forest conservation in the Thai-Myanmar borderlands at KITLV / KNAW (1,0 fte)
KITLV is looking for a PhD candidate who will study how evolutionary pathways of communities' adaptation strategies are (re)shaped by the politics of knowledge reproduction, cultural values, and agency shaping, with a focus on on forest conservation in the Thai-Myanmar borderlands.
Deadline 15 December >> Go to the vacancy

PhD candidate on irrigated agriculture in Indonesia at KITLV/KNAW (1,0 fte)
KITLV is looking for a PhD candidate who will study how evolutionary pathways of communities' adaptation strategies are (re)shaped by the politics of knowledge reproduction, cultural values, and agency shaping, with a focus on irrigated agriculture in Indonesia.
Deadline 15 December >> Go to the vacancy

PhD candidate on upland cultivation in Laos at KITLV/KNAW (1,0 fte)
KITLV is looking for a PhD candidate who will study how evolutionary pathways of communities' adaptation strategies are (re)shaped by the politics of knowledge reproduction, cultural values, and agency shaping, with a focus on upland cultivation in Laos.
Deadline 15 December >> Go to the vacancy

PhD candidate on sea nomads' fishing territories in the Philippines at KITLV/KNAW (1,0 fte)
KITLV is looking for a PhD candidate who will study how evolutionary pathways of communities' adaptation strategies are (re)shaped by the politics of knowledge reproduction, cultural values, and agency shaping, with a focus on sea nomads’ fishing territories in the Philippines.
Deadline 15 December >> Go to the vacancy

PhD candidate in LangProProfessional Opportunities in the Early Modern Language Sector (1,0 fte)
The  Leiden University Centre for the Arts in Society (LUCAS) is looking for a PhD candidate to study early modern female language professionals in England, the Low Countries, France, and the German lands, examining how women benefited from work in the language industry.
Deadline 15 February 2026 >> Go to the vacancy

PhD candidate for project LangPro: 'Societies and Guilds in the Language Industry' (1,0 fte)
The  Leiden University Centre for the Arts in Society (LUCAS) is looking for a PhD candidate to study how language professionals supported each other by uniting in guilds, societies, and associations in early modern North-West Europe. 
Deadline 15 February 2026 >> Go to the vacancy

Fellowships at Royal Netherlands Institute of Southeast Asian and Caribbean Studies (KITLV)
KITLV invites external scholars to apply for a fellowship for the duration of 3 months to work on a publication or research project of their own choice in the fields of Southeast Asian or Caribbean Studies.
>> More information & application

Visiting Fellowship Programme at African Studies Centre Leiden (ASCL)
ASCL invites scholars to apply for a Visiting Research Fellowship to work on an individual research project with a focus on Africa.
>> More information & application

Fellowships at International Institute for Asian Studies (IIAS)
IIAS invites excellent scholars to apply for a fellowship to work on an important aspect of Asian studies research in the Social Sciences and Humanities.
>> More information & application

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