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• Fieldwork in the Favela's: Political scientist Juan Masullo Receives Award News - 3 April 2025

  Juan Masullo J., Assistant Professor at Leiden University’s Institute of Political Science, has been named a 2025 Harry Frank Guggenheim Distinguished Scholar. His research with Nicholas Barnes on public security policy preferences in Rio de Janeiro's favelas has been recognized for its innovative approach…

• No legal career but a food truck on Bonaire instead News - 20 January 2022

  If you study law, you won’t necessarily end up striding round a law firm in tailor-made suits. Alumnus Harrie Schoffelen certainly hasn’t: he made the conscious decision to follow another path in life. Together with his fiancée he runs a successful food truck on the tropical island of Bonaire. ‘Return…

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  Laura van Gunst Education and research staff member

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

  l.van.gunst@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

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  Róisín Downes PhD candidate

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

  r.e.downes@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

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  Leopold Meinert PhD candidate

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

  l.h.meinert@fgga.leidenuniv.nl |

• Mid-term review: An open discussion about strategy for the legal programmes News - 20 January 2022

  On Wednesday 19 January 2022, the online mid-term review of the legal programmes took place on the platform Let’s Get Digital. It was an interactive afternoon in which 130 participants openly and critically discussed the educational strategy for the legal programmes and the faculty.

• Advice to EU on looted art claims: ‘An agency could bring order to the legal chaos’ News - 12 December 2023

  What practical steps can we take to resolve cross-border claims to looted art and prevent illicit trafficking in cultural goods? That's what the European Parliament asked Leiden legal scholar Evelien Campfens. Her advice: develop a registration system, issue art with a ‘passport’ and set up a European…

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  Carlotta Rigotti Assistant professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  c.rigotti@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5278838

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  Joost Augusteijn Senior University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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

• appointed as Associate Professor at the Grotius Centre for International Legal Studies News - 4 February 2021

  Leiden Law School and the Grotius Centre for International Legal Studies are very pleased to announce that Dr. Mamadou Hébié will be re-joining the Grotius Centre on the 1st of May 2021.

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  Christof Nägel Assistant professor

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

  c.r.e.nagel@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

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  Ruhama Yilma Abebe PhD candidate

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  r.y.abebe@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Katrien Klep Assistant professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  k.f.m.klep@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271325

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  Camille Lefebvre External PhD candidate

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  c.l.lefebvre@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277260

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  Raafat Shamieh Lecturer

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  r.shamieh@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Bareez Majid Postdoc

  Faculty of Humanities

  b.majid@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275154

• Leiden and Leiden University to collaborate in training students at the Legal Advice Centre on tenancy law News - 22 November 2021

  On Monday 22 November 2021, the Municipality of Leiden, Leiden Law School and the Legal Advice Centre in Leiden signed a collaboration agreement. The parties agreed that at the request of the Municipality, the Law School will help train students to better equip them in their work on the Rental Team…

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  Saniye Çelik Professor by special appointment

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

  s.celik@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

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  Monica den Boer Professor by Special Appointment

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

  m.g.w.den.boer@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

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  Natasha Wood Postdoc

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

  n.r.wood@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

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  Pieter Tops Professor emeritus

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

  p.e.w.m.tops@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Claudia Ernstsen PhD candidate / self funded

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

  c.ernstsen@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

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  Elena Bacchini Postdoc

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

  e.a.m.bacchini@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

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  Emma Korpershoek Student Ambassador Crisis and security Management

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

  e.c.korpershoek@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

• Social Exclusion, Unmet Support Needs, and Vulnerability to Extremist Exploitation Among Some Autistic People Event - 9 June 2026

• ‘Just make a start’: how Timothy Metz launched a Legal Tech startup during his bachelor's degree News - 20 September 2024

  Not many students can say they launched a business that has multiple employees while studying for their bachelor’s degree. But Timothy Metz can. He’s almost finished his bachelor’s in Tax Law and Law and has already established LawDisk, a Legal Tech startup.

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• Orange the World 2025 – Campaign Against Violence Towards Women Event - 25 November 2025

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  Helen Pluut Guest

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  h.pluut@law.leidenuniv.nl |

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  Luca Bruls PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  l.r.bruls@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5278030

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  Hoko Horii Assistant professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  h.horii@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277260

• ‘There are great similarities between drama as an art form and the legal world’ News - 18 June 2021

  The Lucia de Berk case or the suicide of Slobodan Praljak at the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia: certain trials keep popping up in media. In her dissertation, Tessa de Zeeuw examines the cultural appeal of such cases and analyses artistic responses. ‘Artworks sometimes have…

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  Maryla Klajn PhD candidate

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  m.e.klajn@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277260

• Legal expert Reijer Passchier on the law, Big Tech and Big Brother News - 18 January 2022

  Is the child benefits scandal an omen for the future and will people’s lives soon be fully dominated by algorithms? Assistant Professor of Constitutional and Administrative Law Reijer Passchier warns that the encroaching digitalisation is giving the executive branch even more power, leaving parliament…

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• The future is queer and technological. Also human. News - 18 October 2024

  The history of the LGTBI+ collective, deeply marked by episodes of violence, repression, and discrimination, is also the history of the struggle for social change and the conquest of civil rights, advances without which contemporary Western democracies could not be explained. More recently, the implementation…

• ‘People are equal but not the same’: diversity and inclusion from a legal perspective News - 18 January 2022

  What is written in law and what equality, inclusion and diversity mean in practice is not always the same. This was the focus of this year’s D&I symposium on 13 January. The plenary sessions were watched by hundreds of participants and there was a wide range of workshops covering different aspects of…

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  Joana Cook Assistant professor

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

  j.l.i.cook@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009506

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  Jelle van Buuren Associate professor

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

  g.m.van.buuren@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

• Unacceptable behaviour Dignity, respect & integrity

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  Dyon van Velzen PhD candidate

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

  d.van.velzen@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

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  Mark Brown PhD Candidate

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

  m.d.brown@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

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  Nienke de Groes PhD candidate / self funded

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

  n.l.de.groes@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009506

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  Liselotte Polderman-Borst PhD candidate / self funded

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

  l.m.h.polderman@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

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  Seran de Leede Lecturer

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

  s.a.m.de.leede@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

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  Isabelle Frens Guest researcher

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

  i.j.frens@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009506

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  Ton Liefaard Professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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

• Homicide rate drops, but not in criminal milieu News - 20 September 2021

  The annual homicide rate has decreased considerably since the 1990s. In their hunt for an explanation, researchers Pauline Aarten and Marieke Liem made a surprising discovery: if you divide homicides into categories, you find significant differences in the homicide rate. Publication in the European…

• Why International Women’s Day still matters: insights from three experts News - 5 March 2026

  The Netherlands is known globally for being a champion of equality. But is it really? On 8 March, International Women's Day, three Leiden experts reflect on this year's national theme: #NietMijnRecht (#NotMyRight)

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  Alette Jansen PhD-fellow

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  a.c.jansen@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277785