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• Ottenheyn (Utrecht) delivers Austrian Fund lunch talk on Roman remnants in modern central Europe News - 11 December 2025

  On Tuesday, December 9 2025, Prof. Koen Ottenheyn delivered the last Austria Centre lunch talk of 2025. Prof. Ottenheyn serves as a professor of architectural history at Utrecht University, The Netherlands, and is a member of the Royal Dutch Academy of Sciences and the Academic Curatorium which advises…

• Guide dogs: anything but a modern invention News - 8 September 2023

  For a long time, even many researchers thought that guide dogs were a relatively modern invention. An accidental encounter with archival material showed university lecturer Krista Milne that guide dogs helped their blind owners as far back as the Middle Ages. Milne now has received an NWO XS grant to…

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  Nina Witteman Secretary

  Faculty of Humanities

  n.c.g.witteman@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Modern Arabic titles in catalogue searchable in Arabic script News - 27 October 2022

  Modern Arabic titles in the catalogue of Leiden University Libraries (UBL) can now also be consulted in original Arabic script. Taking away the need to transliterate titles, has made searching for Arabic source materials in the catalogue much easier and more efficient for users.

• Modern Literature from the Middle East - The Reading List News - 2 September 2024

  The Middle East has a rich literary tradition, which is steadily gaining a foothold in the West. Modern literary works deal with contemporary issues, such as the legacy of colonialism, the struggles between traditionalism and modernity, the place of women in society and the war in Israel/Palestine.

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  Joost Augusteijn Senior University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.augusteijn@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272763

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  Jacobine Melis PhD candidate

  Faculty of Archaeology

  j.melis@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Wim Willems Professor emeritus of Social History

  Faculty of Humanities

  w.h.willems@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646

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  Helen Steele Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  h.l.steele@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009937

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  Leonard Blussé van Oud Alblas Professor emeritus of History of European-Asian Relations

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.l.blusse@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646

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  Nadine Akkerman Professor Early Modern Literature & Culture

  Faculty of Humanities

  n.n.w.akkerman@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2065

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  Enes Sütütemiz PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  e.h.sututemiz@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Women in early modern courtrooms: 'A cross-section of society' News - 6 November 2025

  In early modern England, courts of law were working overtime. University lecturer Lotte Fikkers delved into the records of centuries-old court cases involving women. In Early Modern Women's Life-Writing and English Law, she reconstructs how the story they told in court differs from the one they wrote…

• Jonathan Powell: ‘In early modern England, people went to court very often.’ News - 20 October 2025

  Jonathan Powell came to Leiden from England to conduct research into the role of women in early modern court cases. In addition to all kinds of exciting documents, he also discovered the biscuits from the Water & Bloem bakery and the wild flowers at the Groenesteeg cemetery.

• The protagonist of horror is the ghost of modern consumer society News - 14 October 2021

  Who doesn't love to turn on a horror film on a rainy evening? Fortunately, it is only fiction - or is it? According to university lecturer Evert Jan van Leeuwen, modern horror says more about our society than we think. He has been nominated for the Klokhuis Science Prize for his research into addiction…

• Casper de Jonge: 'By broadening the canon we keep antiquity modern' News - 29 April 2021

  On 1 May, Casper de Jonge will be appointed Professor of Greek Language and Literature. ‘Greek literature did not come from Athens alone: authors from Egypt, Syria and Asia Minor also wrote in Greek.’

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  Peter Liebregts Professor of Modern Literatures in English

  Faculty of Humanities

  p.liebregts@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2160

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  Liesbeth Minnaard University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  e.minnaard@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2358

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  Henk Kern Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.h.c.kern@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2764

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  Gerrit van Uitert Education and Research Staff Member

  Faculty of Humanities

  g.c.van.uitert@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2117

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  Jos Bazelmans Professor by Special Appointment World Archaeology

  Faculty of Archaeology

  j.g.a.bazelmans@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Raymond Fagel University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  r.p.fagel@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2730

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  Marika Keblusek Associate professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.keblusek@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2360

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  Aad van Mastrigt PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.van.mastrigt@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646

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  Andrew Sorensen Postdoc

  Faculty of Archaeology

  a.c.sorensen.2@umail.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1681

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  Kyra Alberts External PhD Candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  k.f.alberts@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Stijn Bussels Scientific Director LUCAS/Professor Art history, expecially before 1800

  Faculty of Humanities

  s.p.m.bussels@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2693

• Begriffe der Moderne Event - 28 March 2024

  PhD defence

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  Jesse Sarneel PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.t.sarneel@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Check it out: NIMAR contributes to COBRA museum exhibition News - 7 July 2022

  This summer, the COBRA Museum will be focusing on Moroccan art. 'The other story' exhibition presents for the first time Moroccan modernism in the Netherlands. The Netherlands Institute Morocco (NIMAR) contributed to its exhibition

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  Marion Pluskota Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.pluskota@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 8568

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  Wei Chu Researcher and assistant professor

  Faculty of Archaeology

  w.chu@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Weishuo Li PhD candidate

  Faculty of Archaeology

  w.li@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Steven Lauritano University lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  s.m.lauritano@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276078

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  Paula Harvey PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  p.j.harvey@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Spycraft in History Today’s and The Economist’s Books of the Year News - 19 December 2024

  Spycraft, by professor Nadine Akkerman and Pete Langman has been selected by History Today and The Economist as one of 2024’s best books

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  Léon Buskens Director NIMAR

  Faculty of Humanities

  l.p.h.m.buskens@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 212 53 76 68500

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  Catherine Wood PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  c.m.wood@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 7177

• Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History Event
• Nadine Akkerman appointed professor: 'Interdisciplinarity also strengthens the humanities' News - 8 September 2022

  Leiden University has a new professor. On 1 June Nadine Akkerman became Professor of Early Modern Literature and Culture, a position she feels is designed to help her help others.

• Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History Event - 14 March 2025

  Lecture, Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History

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  Jacqueline Hylkema Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  j.j.hylkema@luc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9500

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  Laurie Kalb Cosmo University lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  l.k.cosmo@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272249

• Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History Event - 11 October 2024

  Lecture, Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History

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  Eric Storm Associate professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  h.j.storm@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2721

• Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History Event - 6 December 2024

  Lecture, Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History

• Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History Event - 7 February 2025

  Lecture, Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History