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

PhD | Tracing Modernity and Freedom in (post)Colonial Pakistan: A Visual, Discursive, and Semiotic Analysis – Sabahat Zehra

May 14, 2025/by Pepita

Call for Papers | Fierce & Fearless or Stealthy & Strategic? – Reclaiming the Feminist Project in the University (NOG Research Day 2025)

Submission: NOGDay2025@ru.nl | Submission deadline: 1 July 2025
May 14, 2025/by Pepita

Vacancies – Overview May 2025 [Updated]

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

NICA recommends | Glacial Conversations

Date: 19 May 2025 | Time: 15:00-19:00 | Location: Utrecht, Casco Art Institute: Working for the Commons
May 9, 2025/by Pepita

Event | APRiCot Garden 2025 – Research as Regenerative Practice

Date: 10 May 2025 | Time: 10:00 | Location: Nieuwe Instituut, Rotterdam | Credits: 1 or 3 ECTS
May 9, 2025/by Pepita

Event | Un/savory Sub/stances: a colloquium on the erotics of bodily waste

Date: 23 May 2025 | Time: 13:00-17:00 | Location: University of Amsterdam | Credits: 1 ECTS
May 9, 2025/by Pepita

Event | Dissolve Into: Creative Methodologies in Post-trauma

Date: 23 May 2025 | Time: 14:00-17:00 | Location: University of Amsterdam
May 9, 2025/by Pepita

NICA recommends | In the Making – Public Sessions on Research in the Arts [New Sessions Added]

Dates: November 2024 - May 2025 | Location: Leiden University
May 2, 2025/by Pepita

Event | 100 Years Malcolm X: His Legacy for Black (and) Muslim Communities

Dates and times: 11 May 2025, 14:30 (Movie) & 15 May, 19:30-21:30 (Panel) | Location: Amsterdam Bijlmer & Amsterdam New-West | Credits: 1 ECTS
May 2, 2025/by Pepita

Event | Fanon at 100, or the Pragmatics of Freedom: Aesthetics, Care, Psychoanalysis, and Revolution

Date: 24 June 2025 | Time: 13:00-19:00 | Location: P.C. Hoofthuis, Room 1.05 (Spuistraat134, 1012VB Amsterdam) | Credits: 1 or 2 ECTS
May 2, 2025/by Pepita

Core Courses

Upcoming Core Courses

NICA offers several 5 or 6 EC Core Courses.

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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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