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Below you will find our most recent news articles.

Welcome to KNIR Fellow Dr Raphael Hunsucker
Published on:02 March 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 colonial city-founding.

Ella Campbell winner of the Ted Meijer Prize 2026
Published on:01 March 2026

The Ted Meijer Prize 2026 has been awarded to Ella Campbell for her highly original MA thesis Ovid on Stone. Searching for New Meaning in Antonio Tempesta’s Painted Mythologies on Lapis Lazuli.

Art dialogue: About the reception of the Classics with Artist in Residence Elisa Pesapane
Published on:09 February 2026

In this art dialogue, the Dutch-Italian artist Elisa Pesapane will be interviewed by Dr Susanna de Beer (Director of Ancient Studies and Classical Receptions at KNIR) about the practices and genesis of her work, the interaction between art and scholarship, and the inspiration drawn from Italy’s historical and contemporary inhabitants. Part of her work-in-progress will also be on display.

Call for Applications: NWIB Visiting Professors Programme 2026/2027
Published on:19 January 2026

The NWIB Visiting Professors Programme offers researchers a unique opportunity to work undisturbed in an inspiring and stimulating environment abroad. 

Word jij een van de nieuwe KNIR Ambassadeurs, 2025-2027?
Published on:15 June 2025

Ben je tijdens of na je studie op het Koninklijk Nederlands Instituut in Rome geweest en wil je andere studenten en onderzoekers enthousiast maken voor het KNIR? Word dan KNIR Ambassadeur! 

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