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Welcome to Dr Carolien Stolte, NWIB Visiting Professor Spring 2026
Welcome to Dr Carolien Stolte, NWIB Visiting Professor Spring 2026
Carolien Stolte is Associate Professor at the Leiden Institute for History, specializing in modern global history with a regional focus on South Asia. She...
Jan van de Pavert nieuwe Artist-in-Residence aan het KNIR
Jan van de Pavert nieuwe Artist-in-Residence aan het KNIR
Beeldend kunstenaar Jan van de Pavert wordt het komende academisch jaar de Artist-in-Residence aan het Koninklijk Nederlands Instituut Rome (KNIR). Van de Pavert zal drie maanden aan het KNIR verblijven en onderzoek doen naar de films en ideeën van de Italiaanse filmregisseur Pier Paolo Pasolini.
Dr Raphael Hunsucker | KNIR Fellow 2026
Dr Raphael Hunsucker | KNIR Fellow 2026
During his fellowship at KNIR, Dr Raphael Hunsucker will work on a project entitled Ktistic connectivity: Rome's first engagements with Greek discourses of...
Upcoming events
Upcoming events
Hier vindt u onze evenementen vanaf 7 oktober 2025.
17 aprile 2026 | 16:00 | Conferenza di prof. Marijke Gnade al Museo Nazionale Etrusco di Villa Giulia, Roma
17 aprile 2026 | 16:00 | Conferenza di prof. Marijke Gnade al Museo Nazionale Etrusco di Villa Giulia, Roma
ETRU National Etruscan Museum of Villa Giulia and Villa Poniatowski in Rome. Prepare your visit. Discover the activities, the Etruscan masterpieces, the work biographies, the things never seen from the archives and deposits, and how to subscribe.
18 April 2026 | Workshop "The Last Grain of Salt"
18 April 2026 | Workshop "The Last Grain of Salt"
You are warmly invited to join the workshop The last grain of salt. Results and stories from the Salt and Power Project. See the program below.Registration...
Registration Workshop "The Last Grain of Salt" on 18 April 2026 at KNIR
Registration Workshop "The Last Grain of Salt" on 18 April 2026 at KNIR
Date: 18 April 2026 Venue: Royal Netherlands Institute in Rome (KNIR) - Via Omero 10/12, Roma Contact: Luca Alessandri
Livestream Registration Workshop "The Last Grain of Salt" on 18 April 2026 at KNIR
Livestream Registration Workshop "The Last Grain of Salt" on 18 April 2026 at KNIR
The Last Grain of Salt. Results and Stories from the Salt and Power Project Saturday 18th of April 2026 Royal Netherlands Institute in Rome (KNIR) Via Omero 10/12 - Rome PROGRAM 15:00 Introduction, the site of Piscina Torta Attema, Alessandri 15:40 Experimental archaeology in Nazzano Sotgia, Fischetti 16:10
28 April 2026 | 17:00 | Keynote lecture: The logic of the Sammelband, the illogic of the Sammelband
28 April 2026 | 17:00 | Keynote lecture: The logic of the Sammelband, the illogic of the Sammelband
This keynote lecture by Prof. Neil Harris (University of Udine), with a response by Prof. Malcolm Walsby (Enssib in Lyon), is part of the KNIR Colloquium...
28-30 April 2026 | KNIR Colloquium: Material Memory: Sammelbände and the Preservation of Popular Print in and from Italian Contexts (c. 1470-1650)
28-30 April 2026 | KNIR Colloquium: Material Memory: Sammelbände and the Preservation of Popular Print in and from Italian Contexts (c. 1470-1650)
This KNIR Colloquium is organised by Rozanne Versendaal (Utrecht University) and is financially supported by the Koninklijk Nederlands Instituut in Rome...
17-21 May 2026 | HUMANE Leadership Programme: Preparing for Strategic Professional Leadership
17-21 May 2026 | HUMANE Leadership Programme: Preparing for Strategic Professional Leadership
Hosted by the Royal Netherlands Institute in Rome (KNIR).The HUMANE “Preparing for Strategic Professional Leadership” programme is designed to cultivate...
BA/(R)MA/PhD courses
BA/(R)MA/PhD courses
Tweede semester 2025-2026
Apply to Practicum: Remote Sensing in ancient Samnium. Aerial archaeology and geophysics practicum in Molise
Apply to Practicum: Remote Sensing in ancient Samnium. Aerial archaeology and geophysics practicum in Molise
In this research-oriented field work campaign, you explore the possibilities of aerial archaeology, especially drone imagery, in combination with...
Apply to Archaeological Field School: Unearthing a roman villa in Satricum (Italy) Latium Vetus in the Imperial Period (1st – 5th AD)
Apply to Archaeological Field School: Unearthing a roman villa in Satricum (Italy) Latium Vetus in the Imperial Period (1st – 5th AD)
Project description and backgroundsSatricum (nowadays Le Ferriere) is the ancient name of a Latin settlement that was situated ca. 60 km south of Rome in...
Apply to Minor: Italian Art & History in Florence (NIKI) and Rome (KNIR)
Apply to Minor: Italian Art & History in Florence (NIKI) and Rome (KNIR)
Florence and Rome are of fundamental importance to those working in the humanities, since most of its disciplines originate in late medieval or early...
WIS Scriptieprijs | deadline: 1 mei 2026
WIS Scriptieprijs | deadline: 1 mei 2026
CfA KNIR Scholarships | deadline: 15 May 2026
CfA KNIR Scholarships | deadline: 15 May 2026
Een belangrijk onderdeel van de missie van het KNIR is het ondersteunen van onderzoek door (onderzoeks)masterstudenten, (externe) promovendi en...
CfA RMO-KNIR Research Internship | deadline: 15 May 2026
CfA RMO-KNIR Research Internship | deadline: 15 May 2026
Are you a student at one of the six KNIR partner universities in the Netherlands, and would you like to conduct research on material culture first at the...
Winter Cohort of KNIR Scholarshipholders 2025-2026
Winter Cohort of KNIR Scholarshipholders 2025-2026
Scholarshipholder for postdoctoral research César Reigosa SolerMy project investigates Thomas Aquinas’s account of ‘sins of speech’ in the Summa Theologiae (II–II, qq.72–76) with an eye to contempo…
Ted Meijer Prize
Ted Meijer Prize
The Ted Meijer Prize is an award established to honour the legacy of the ex-director of the KNIR who died in 1997. Ted Meijer was firmly dedicated to the...
Volume "Transatlantic Practices of Fascism(s) and Populism(s) from the Margin"
Volume "Transatlantic Practices of Fascism(s) and Populism(s) from the Margin"
The RKD Study - The Eternal Studio. Artist from the Low Countries in Nineteenth-Century Italy
The RKD Study - The Eternal Studio. Artist from the Low Countries in Nineteenth-Century Italy
KNIR/UG - Travelogues Netherlands-Italy - complete title list
KNIR/UG - Travelogues Netherlands-Italy - complete title list
Volume 74 of the Papers of the Royal Netherlands Institute in Rome
Volume 74 of the Papers of the Royal Netherlands Institute in Rome
Open access Volume 74 KNIR Papers | University of Groningen Press
Open access Volume 74 KNIR Papers | University of Groningen Press
Podcast Luisteren (PodNL): Oudheid
Podcast Luisteren (PodNL): Oudheid
Elisa Pesapane | Artist-in-Residence 2025
Elisa Pesapane | Artist-in-Residence 2025
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