Dag van Rome 2025

Op zaterdag 28 juni 2025 vieren we de Dag van Rome in het Rijksmuseum van Oudheden in Leiden. Een dag vol lezingen, rondleidingen, een filmvertoning en een gezellige borrel ter afsluiting. Boek snel je kaartje en kom ook! Read more

Course: Byzantine Rome

The city of Rome certainly did not end after the Roman era, but it transformed considerably – just like Italy and the wider Mediterranean. At the same time, Early Medieval Rome was not an entirely new world as it was deeply rooted in its ancient past. Although pan-Mediterranean Roman imperialism had disappeared, contact and exchange...

Deadline: 28 July 2025

Date: 13 October - 23 October 2025

Course: Mining Library Treasures

The KNIR special collections hold valuable treasures, which are the subject of important study and valorization projects. We are talking about a collection of more than a thousand rare books and other materials, from the sixteenth up to the twenty-first century, covering a wide array of topics. During this intensive course, students will gain hands-on...

Deadline: 1 July 2025

Date: 24 September - 8 October 2025

About the KNIR

The Royal Netherlands Institute Rome is the oldest and largest of the Dutch Scientific Institutes abroad. We serve as an important bridge between the Dutch and Italian academic community and the extensive international academic community present in Rome.

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The KNIR Community

The Royal Netherlands Institute Rome is the centre of an active, inspiring and challenging academic community. The academic staff, students and researchers in Rome are associated with a large group of fellow academics and alumni in the Netherlands, Italy and worldwide. What binds them is the common scientific interest in the wealth and diversity of the Mediterranean world, in particular Rome and Italy, from the Bronze Age to the present.