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• Real-life data ask for strong algorithms: Mitra Baratchi designs them News - 26 July 2024

  How do we deal with large sources of greenhouse gases? Do schools provide a socially-inclusive environment for all children? And how can we protect Earth’s nature? These questions have two things in common: they are complex global challenges, and data can help answer them. Mitra Baratchi is computer…

• How to choose the optimal location for wind turbines in the North Sea News - 21 January 2025

  In the next decades, thousands of wind turbines will be added to the North Sea. Environmental scientist Chen Li identified the most beneficial areas for their construction, focusing on material use, carbon footprint, and environmental impact. His paper was published in Environmental Science & Techno…

• Producing ammonia with net-zero greenhouse gas emissions: this novel solution shows it’s possible News - 16 December 2024

  Using biomethane to produce ammonia, a crucial chemical in agriculture, could drastically reduce the climate impact of the process. In a study published in One Earth, researcher Robert Istrate shows it’s even possible to make ammonia production net-zero or carbon negative.

• Car sharing and second-hand phones not as green as they seem, research shows News - 14 October 2024

  Not all sustainable business models have the impact they claim, Leiden researcher Levon Amatuni revealed. Car sharing and phone reuse, for example, have a smaller positive effect than previously thought. Amatuni advises people to ‘pay attention to actual changes in their consumption behaviour rather…

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  Peter Webb University Lecturer Arabic Literature and Culture

  Faculty of Humanities

  p.a.webb@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271689

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  Jos Schaeken Interim Vice-dean / Professor of Slavic and Baltic languages and cultural history

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.schaeken@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277772

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  Sarah Wolff Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  s.wolff@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272698

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  Marinus van IJzendoorn

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  vanijzen@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Matthew Frear Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.j.frear@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272089

• What we can learn from drama and the arts: scripts, stages, and performances in world politics Event - 10 March 2026

  LUCIR presentation and discussion

• Widespread cultural diffusion of knowledge started 400,000 years ago News - 20 July 2021

  Different groups of hominins probably learned from one another much earlier than was previously thought, and that knowledge was also distributed much further. A study by archaeologists at Leiden University on the use of fire shows that 400,000 years ago knowledge and skills must already have been exchanged…

• Algorithms descend into our sewers to improve inspections News - 1 November 2023

  They never cross our minds until, that is, they become damaged and then they’re a huge problem: our sewers. Their maintenance could be much faster and more accurate, PhD candidate Dirk Meijer has discovered. Algorithms are also proving to be a godsend deep underground.

• ‘Data science has crept into the faculties’ DNA’ News - 5 July 2021

  From 14 to 29 PhD candidates, seven actively involved faculties and, above all, lots of innovative interdisciplinary research, all with data science as the common denominator. The university’s Data Science Research Programme (DSO) has proven so successful that after five years on a start-up grant it…

• Using AI to track greenhouse gas emissions News - 11 November 2025

  PhD candidate Julia Wąsala searches for greenhouse gas emissions in satellite data. As a computer scientist, she bridges the gap between computer science and space research. ‘We really can't do this research without collaboration.’

• ‘A last-minute challenge became my biggest breakthrough’ News - 11 December 2025

  Data Science & AI student Nataliia Bagan combines a passion for mathematics, language, and artificial intelligence. Her exceptional bachelor’s thesis on improving reasoning in large language models earned her a nomination for the Leiden Science Young Talent Award 2025.

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  Hanna Swaab Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  hswaab@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274060

• Archaeological Forum: Lieke Bes and Adam Benfer Event - 16 October 2025

  Lecture

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  Bram Caers University lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  b.j.m.caers@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5278010

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  Marian Hickendorff Associate Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  hickendorff@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273765

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  Eveline Crone Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  ecrone@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Anika Bexkens Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  a.bexkens@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276566

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  Marieke Bos Associate professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  m.g.n.bos@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276624

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  Szilvia Biro Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  sbiro@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274815

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  Nivja de Jong Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  n.h.de.jong@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272956

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  Judi Mesman Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  j.mesman@luc.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Simone Vogelaar Assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  s.vogelaar@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275346

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  Joost Beltman Associate professor

  Faculty of Science

  j.b.beltman@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274323

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  Joost Broekens Associate professor

  Faculty of Science

  d.j.broekens@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277139

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  Bart Schuurman Professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  b.w.schuurman@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009347

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  Marco Spruit Professor

  Faculty of Medicine

  m.r.spruit@lumc.nl | 071 5269111

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  Han de Winde Professor

  Faculty of Science

  j.h.de.winde@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271036

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  Joost Batenburg Professor

  Faculty of Science

  k.j.batenburg@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276985

• What the Leiden Teaching Prize has meant for three past winners News - 26 May 2025

  You win the Leiden Teaching Prize and suddenly all eyes are on you. Three past recipients reflect on how this student-awarded prize has changed how they work and improved their teaching – and how they chose to spend the money.

• Ethics and student research: 'Students have the same questions as researchers' News - 1 June 2022

  When do you submit a thesis proposal to the Ethics Committee? And how do you ensure that students save their data properly? On 9 June, thesis supervisors will be able to ask these questions at the Ethics Education Afternoon. Professor Herman Paul and policy officer Marcel Belderbos will tell us more…

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  Nadia Sonneveld Associate Professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  n.sonneveld@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273037

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  Antoaneta Dimitrova Professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  a.l.dimitrova@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

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  Dimiter Toshkov Associate Professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  d.d.toshkov@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009391

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  Robert Ross Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Humanities

  r.j.ross@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646

• Middle East Studies Lectures Event
• Quantum research in two ways: from proving someone's location to simulating financial markets News - 13 February 2026

  Kirsten Kanneworff and David Dechant defend their PhD research on quantum physics at Leiden University. Fundamental work with applications in location verification and the financial world.

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  Ton Liefaard Professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  t.liefaard@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Peter van der Putten Assistant professor

  Faculty of Science

  p.w.h.van.der.putten@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277033

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  Max van Duijn Assistant professor

  Faculty of Science

  m.j.van.duijn@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277903

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  Mariëlle Bruning Professor of Children and the Law

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  m.r.bruning@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5278913

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  Jonathan London Associate professor Global Political Economy

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.d.london@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272732

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  Ineke van der Ham Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  c.j.m.van.der.ham@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276746

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  Bart Barendregt Dean/professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  barendregt@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273475

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  Jasmijn Rana Associate Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  j.rana@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273732

• Ancient Storage and AI Event - 22 January 2026

  Lecture, Digital Archaeology Group

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  Olaf van Vliet Professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  o.p.van.vliet@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5278551