The Institute for the Study of Civilisations, Arts and Letters (INCAL) unites the efforts of research centres and research groups working in the fields of history, archaeology, heritage studies, art history, musicology, philology, literature studies and theatre studies. Due to their complementary or interdisciplinary nature, these various fields share the goal of contributing to a better understanding of different human civilisations and cultures, both past and present.
The research areas developed within the INCAL Institute are as follows:
- History
- Archaeology
- Heritage studies
- Art history
- Musicology
- Philology
- Literature studies
- Theatre studies