We are very pleased to announce that we have a new representative for the NISIS Junior Council! Luca Bruls is a Research Master Student from Leiden University and she will be joining Alon Dar and Arash Ghajarjazi in the Council. Please click here to read more about the Junior Council and the current representatives. This…

The Juynboll Foundation and the Foundation Stichting Oosters Instituut offer subsidies to scholars in the field of Islam and Arabic. The applicant for a subsidy should have completed his/her academic education (MA degree at least). The Juynboll Foundation aims to promote the study of Arabic and Islam within the University of Leiden, by offering financial…

This is how our own members experience NISIS. A big thank you to Hayat Ahlili, Stephan Venmans and Maria Vliek for their wonderful contributions, and to The Craftsmen for making this great video. We hope you will enjoy it!  

The rector of Università di Catania has decided to cancel all activities due to the coronavirus. Therefore, this year’s ENIS-MIDA Spring School in Catania had to be postponed. Luckily, new dates for the Spring School have already been announced: the Spring School will take place from 22 to 27 June in Catania.