Netherlands Institute for Cultural Analysis

Professional Network for affiliated Scholars

The school offers graduate courses for research master and PhD students, and serves as a professional network for affiliated scholars. Presently based at Leiden University, the school welcomes the participation of scholars and students of all Dutch universities. Mission Statement.

News & Announcements

Event | Conversation and Workshop with Abdellah Taïa

Dates and times: 20 March 2025 (17:00) & 21 March 2025 (15:00) | Location: University of Amsterdam | Credits: 1 ECTS
March 17, 2025/by Pepita

Call for Papers | 10th Annual IASPM Benelux Student Conference – Research in Popular Music

Conference date: 20 June 2025 | Submission deadline: 16 May 2025
March 14, 2025/by Pepita

NICA recommends | International symposium Live on Earth! Ecofeminism and Art: a Planetary Symposium

Date: 21 March 2025 | Location: West, The Hague (+ Seoul and Los Angeles)
March 14, 2025/by Pepita

Event | Approaches to Digital Discourse Analysis (ADDA5) – Conference

Dates: 23-25 May 2025 | Location: Tilburg University, MindLabs | Credits: 1 ECTS
March 14, 2025/by Pepita

Vacancies – Overview March 2025

PhD, Postdoc and Staff positions
March 14, 2025/by Pepita

NICA recommends | In-Sight presents: Standards in the Making

March 5, 2025/by Pepita

Event & Call for Papers | ASCA International Workshop 2025: Re-imagining Universality in the Pluriverse

Dates: 26-28 May 2025 | Location: University of Amsterdam | Submission deadline: 15 March 2025 | Credits: 1-2 ECTS
March 5, 2025/by Pepita

NICA recommends | Research Symposium with Ohad Ben Shimon & Annemarie Horn

Date: 19 March 2025 | Time: 15:00 | Location: CUCo's Nest, Utrecht Science Park
March 5, 2025/by Pepita

Event | Art in Times of Destruction – Symposium (NICA/OSK)

Dates: 24 April 2025 | Time: 10:00-17:00 | Location: If I Can’t Dance, WG-Plein 881, 1054 SM, Amsterdam | Credits: 1 ECTS
February 28, 2025/by Pepita

Event | Tenth Annual IASPM Benelux Student Conference – Research in Popular Music

Date: 20 June 2025 | Time: 9:00-17:00 | Location: Radboud University Nijmegen | Credits: 2 ECTS
February 28, 2025/by Pepita

Core Courses

Upcoming Core Courses

NICA offers several 5 or 6 EC Core Courses.

NICAST

NICAst is the official podcast series of the Netherlands Institute for Cultural Analysis (NICA).

NICAst is the official podcast series of the Netherlands Institute for Cultural Analysis (NICA).

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