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• What is citizenship? Classical Languages help find the answer News - 30 October 2023

  A European project should help reinvigorate Latin teaching in secondary schools. 'By focusing on citizenship, we want to show that Latin is relevant to discussions about citizenship and migration.'

• Ancient Greek spelling mistakes shed new light on language development News - 31 July 2025

  If you had something important to write down in ancient times, you would usually write in Greek in the eastern Mediterranean. University lecturer Joanne Stolk has been awarded an ERC grant to explore the kinds of spelling mistakes that were made in these scripts. And, more importantly, what improvements…

• LLRC conference 2026: Language teacher research Event - 5 June 2026

  Conference

• How Cicero’s ruined reputation can be a lesson for politicians today News - 24 January 2022

  Roman philosopher and orator Marcus Tullius Cicero is still used as an intellectual example by politicians and speech writers today. But, he did not go unchallenged in his own day, as a statesman in particular. Classicist Leanne Jansen conducted research into how classical historians judged Cicero’s…

• Choose a Language! Afternoon: ‘Great that it's more than learning words’ News - 6 February 2025

  The lecture halls in the Lipsius were full of curious secondary school students in January. During a special profile selection afternoon, they were introduced to the faculty and language studies. ‘I had no idea that Hebrew and Arabic were similar.’

• Summer School in Languages and Linguistics Event - 6 July 2026

  Course, summer school

• Save the Date: Day of Languages and Cultures Event - 26 September 2026

  Festival

• Sign Languages and Deaf People (SL&D) lecture series Event
• 55th Colloquium on African Languages and Linguistics Event - 24 August 2026

  Conference

• Symposium: Through the Hands of Signers: History of sign language emergence, transmission, and change Event - 10 July 2026

  Conference

• Reflecting on Professor Carrie Vout's Masterclass on Classical Art News - 20 April 2023

  From March 27 to 31 Byvanck Professor Carrie Vout gave the intensive masterclass Classical Art - Definitions, Politics, Limits. This special lecture series was open to students and PhD candidates in Archaeology and Classics. One of the attendees, Nicky Schreuder, on the class: 'It was a critical and…

• Mind tools, language and the origins of AI Event - 19 May 2026

  Lecture, LUCL Colloquium

• Useful links for language support

  At the Writing Lab we will help you in all stages of the academic writing process, whether you would like help with planning or structuring your text, for example. We do not check grammar and spelling, however. For those who would like help in these areas, we here provide several useful links. We have…

• Negation in Dutch Sign Language Event - 28 May 2026

  Lecture, Com(parative) Syn(tax) Series

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  Ans de Rooij-van Broekhuizen Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.m.de.rooij@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272597

• Documentary From Aksum to India premiered during Week of Classics News - 15 April 2021

  For the annual Week of Classics, Dr Marike van Aerde and her team made a documentary about their research project Routes of Exchange, Roots of Connectivity. In the film the team touches upon the interactions of Greeks and Romans with the wider ancient world, ranging from the African kingdom of Aksum…

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  Bouke van der Meer Senior University Lecturer

  l.b.van.der.meer@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Azeb Amha Lecturer

  Afrika-Studiecentrum

  a.amha@asc.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273364

• Teaching East Asian Languages (TEAL): Challenges, Ideas and Innovations Event
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  Iris Kole Content Marketer

  Administration and Central Services

  j.n.kole@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Ronald Kon Guest Researcher

  Faculty of Humanities

  r.e.kon@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Manolis Fragkiadakis Postdoc

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.fragkiadakis@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5278059

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  Lifeng Han Lecturer

  l.han@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Patrick Gouw Subject Librarian

  Leiden University Libraries

  p.gouw@library.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277749

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  Aliéksey Barreto Malheiros Vianna PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.d.barreto.malheiros.vianna@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Ae Ree Nam Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.r.nam@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276415

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  Evgenia Mouresioti PhD candidate / Self Funded

  Faculty of Humanities

  e.mouresioti@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Leiden Classics: Cleveringa’s protest News - 14 November 2013

  On 26 November 1940 Professor Cleveringa held his courageous speech protesting against the dismissal of his Jewish colleague, Professor Meijers. Cleveringa was arrested and the university was closed. Every year the university honours Cleveringa with a chair and meetings throughout the world.

• What language-specific ‘first aid kits’ can tell us about bilingualism Event - 21 May 2026

  Lecture, SMILE - Experimental Linguistics series

• Leiden was buzzing on the Evening of Languages News - 6 October 2025

  What does it sound like when you create your own words in Chichewa? Can you decipher hieroglyphs after just one workshop? Visitors found answers to these and many other questions during the first edition of the Evening of Languages, held in the brand-new Herta Mohr Building. With a sold-out programme,…

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  Abhishek Avtans Lecturer of Hindi Language and Literature

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.avtans@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273192

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  Martine Bruil University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.bruil@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273340

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  Deniz Tat University Lecturer Turkish

  Faculty of Humanities

  d.tat@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277100

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  Stan van der Burght Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  c.l.van.der.burght@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5278041

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  Olga Nozdracheva PhD candidate / contract

  Faculty of Humanities

  o.nozdracheva@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272081

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  Deborah Oyuu PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  i.d.oyuu@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Janet Connor Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.e.connor@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277210

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  I-Hsien Lin Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  i.lin@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275733

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  Adrien Dadone Postdoc

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.dadone@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5278849

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  Debora Campos Wanderley

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  Naomi Truan Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  n.a.l.truan@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271650

• Leiden Classics: the man behind the beadle News - 15 October 2013

  Almost everywhere in the world where the post exists, the beadle is a ‘master of ceremonies’ who only makes his appearance on special occasions. In Leiden the beadle does much more. He is indispensable at dissertation defences and orations. He directs ceremonies and is a master at calming nerves.

• Anchoring Objects: Material culture and the dynamics of innovation in the ancient world Event - 4 June 2026

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  Victoria Nyst Associate professor

  Afrika-Studiecentrum

  v.a.s.nyst@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272208

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  Wilt Idema Emeritus Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  w.l.idema@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Hester Groot PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  h.e.groot@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272243

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  Nancy Kula Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  n.c.kula@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272242

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  Natasja Delbar PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  n.a.delbar@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5278013

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  Priscilla Lam PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.y.p.lam@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272945

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  Aleksandra Uttenweiler PhD candidate / self funded

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.uttenweiler@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727