Departments Faculty of Humanities
The Faculty’s academic staff are accommodated in eight departments, each under the supervision of a Department chair and within CEDLA as a separate institute. The individual departments are responsible for the deployment of staff in education and research, implementing the HRM-policy, and managing human resources.
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ACASA
The ACASA (Academic Centre for Ancient Studies and Archaeology) department consists of the disciplines Classics and Ancient Civilizations and Archaeology.
Secretariat: secretariaat-acasa-fgw@uva.nl, T: +31 (0)20 525 5830 / 2572
Postal address: P.O. Box Postbus 94203, 1090 GE Amsterdam
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Philosophy
The Philosophy department consists of the education groups Critical Cultural Theory, Logic and Language, Philosophical Tradition in Context and Philosophy and Public Affairs.
Secretariat: secr.wijs-fgw@uva.nl, T +31 (0)20 525 4511
Postal address: P.O. Box 94201, 1090 GE Amsterdam
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History, European Studies & Religious Studies
The disciplines History, European Studies and Religious Studies form one department.
Contact details secretariats:European Studies
secr.es-fgw@uva.nl, T + 31 (0)20 525 2280
Postal address: P.O. Box 1619, 1000 BP Amsterdam
Discipline website European StudiesHistory
secr-geschiedenis-fgw@uva.nl, T +31 (0)20 525 4464 / 4496 / 4666
Postal address: P.O. Box 1610, 1000 BP Amsterdam
Discipline website HistoryReligious Studies and Hermetica
secr-religiewetenschappen-fgw@uva.nl, T +31 (0)20 525 2010
hermetica-fgw@uva.nl, T + 31 (0)20 525 3571 / 3572
Postal address: P.O. Box 1622, 1000 BP Amsterdam
Discipline website Religious Studies
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Arts and Culture
The disciplines Cultural Studies, Art History, Music Studies, Theatre Studies and Conservation and Restoration of Cultural Heritage together form the department Arts and Culture.
Secretariat: s.kc-afdeling-fgw@uva.nl, T +31 (0)20 525 3503
Postal address: P.O. Box 94551, 1090 GN AmsterdamDiscipline website Conservation and Restoration
Discipline website Cultural Studies
Discipline website Art History
Discipline website Musicology
Discipline website Theatre Studies
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Literary Studies and Linguistics
The disciplines Literary Studies and Linguistics together form one department.
Secretariat: secretariaatPCH-fgw@uva.nl , T +31 (0)20 525 3864
Postal address: P.O.Box 1641, 1000 BP AmsterdamDiscipline website Literary Studies
Discipline website Linguistics
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Media Studies
Film, television, new media, journalism, information and digital humanities are the focal points within the discipline of Media Studies. They are studied separately as well as cross-medially.
Secretariat: mediastudies-fgw@uva.nl, T +31 (0)20 525 2980
Postal address: P.O. Box 94550, 1090 GN Amsterdam
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Modern Foreign Languages & Cultures
The department Modern Foreign Languages and Cultures consists of the following disciplines: English Language and Culture, Roman Languages and Cultures, Semitic Languages and Cultures, German and Scandinavian Languages and Cultures and Slavonic Languages and Cultures.
Secretariat: secretariaatPCH-fgw@uva.nl, T +31 (0)20 525 3864
Postal address: P.O. Box 1641, 1000 BP Amsterdam
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Dutch Studies
The Dutch Studies department staff conduct their research in the area of Dutch language and literature, language acquisition and command, argumentation theory and rhetorics. The academic staff of the Institute for Dutch Language Education (INTT) also belong to this department.
Secretariat: secr.nrl-fgw@uva.nl, T +31 (0)20 525 3991
Postal address: P.O. Box 1637, 1000 BP Amsterdam