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• Pieter Slaman moved by the LUS Education Prize: ‘The most beautiful prize there is’ News - 7 October 2024

  Interview with Pieter Slaman who received the LUS Education Prize. What makes the award so special to him and does he already know how he will use his prize money?

• Comenius grant for more diverse ancient history: 'Especially in the first year of the bachelor, the impact of a project is great' News - 5 July 2024

  The History programme has been working for several years to make the curriculum more diverse and inclusive. With a Comenius grant, university lecturer Kim Beerden wants to take the next step.

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  Shiru Lim Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  s.lim@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3030

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  Katja Paijens PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  k.m.paijens@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1646

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  Anne Hulzink PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.l.hulzink@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646

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  Sander Tetteroo PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.e.g.tetteroo@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646

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  Simon Kemper PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  s.c.kemper@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646

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  Ajeng Arainikasih PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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

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  Mariken Teeuwen Professor by special appointment of Script Culture of the Middle Ages

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.j.teeuwen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2716

• Histories Connected Event
• ‘American’ Black Power movement was also active in the Kingdom of the Netherlands News - 24 April 2024

  In the 60s and 70s, Black Power groups were also active in the Kingdom of the Netherlands. This is what PhD candidate Debby Esmeé de Vlugt has discovered.

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  Johannes Müller University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.m.muller@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2193

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  Rieneke Sonnevelt PhD candidate/external

  Faculty of Humanities

  d.a.m.sonnevelt@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Jay Huang Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  y.c.huang@luc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9596

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  Jelle Bruning University Lecturer Middle Eastern Studies / Arabic

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.bruning@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1396

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  Toon Kerkhoff Associate professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  a.d.n.kerkhoff@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009484

• Dancing around the throne: networking in the time of King William I News - 26 June 2023

  Showing your face at dinners and parties at court: it was the way to get noticed by the king in William I's time. Joost Welten's latest book reveals how, during the reign of William I, the elite danced around his throne both literally and figuratively.

• Royal honour for emeritus professor Willem Otterspeer News - 21 September 2022

  Emeritus professor Willem Otterspeer received a royal honour from mayor Henri Lenferink on Tuesday 20 September. The university historian was appointed Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau.

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  Tsolin Nalbantian Associate professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  t.nalbantian@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2985

• Sunken History Event - 8 April 2025

  PhD defence

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  Julian Grob Student assistant

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.n.grob@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Marieke Nolten Guest

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.a.h.nolten@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Ariette Dekker Researcher

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.p.dekker@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1646

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  Brianne Wesolowski Postdoc

  Faculty of Humanities

  b.m.wesolowski@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271301

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  Jasper Krijns Student ambassador

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.m.p.krijns@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Nina Witteman Secretary

  Faculty of Humanities

  n.c.g.witteman@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646

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  Martijn Treur Student assistant

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.treur@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646

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  Kevin Horbach Student assistant

  Faculty of Humanities

  k.m.p.horbach@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• NWO Grant for Research into the History of Languages: ‘It tells us something about our past as humans’ News - 2 October 2024

  A collaboration between linguists, geographers and anthropologists aims to uncover how languages spread across South America over thousands of years. Associate Professor Rik van Gijn is responsible for the linguistic side of this NWO project.

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  Daphne Wong-A-Foe PhD candidate

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  d.l.wong-a-foe@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Augustinus Lycklama à Nijeholt Professor Emeritus Urology

  Faculteit Geneeskunde

  a.a.b.lycklama_a_nijeholt@lumc.nl | 071 5269111

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  Abe Lycklama à Nijeholt Education and research staff member

  Faculty of Law

  a.j.p.lycklama.a.nijeholt@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Maria Voltsichina PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.voltsichina@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646

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  Marije Cornelissen Lecturer / Guest

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.cornelissen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646

• Dominant style stifled innovation in 19th century seascapes News - 5 October 2021

  Long into the 19th century, seascapes were considered an expression of patriotism. Artists who painted in a 17th century style were valued more. This tradition stifled innovation in the genre, Cécile Bosman has concluded. She will defend her PhD thesis on 13 October.

• Jessica den Oudsten wins the eighth Uitgeverij Verloren/ Johan de Witt thesis award News - 7 April 2022

  Jessica den Oudsten won this year’s Uitgeverij Verloren/Johan de Witt thesis award for history with her master’s thesis, entitled "The descendants of Norwegian and Danish Immigrants". The prize was awarded for the eighth time in collaboration with Elsevier Weekblad. The incentive award went to Amber…

• Fleeing tapestry makers picked up the thread again in Gouda News - 13 July 2023

  In the sixteenth century, many Protestants fled to the Northern Netherlands to avoid Spanish oppression in the south. This exodus included tapestry makers from Oudenaarde who eventually settled in Gouda. Professor by Special Appointment Yvonne Bleyerveld and researcher Jos Beerens have been awarded…

• ‘We have to stay alert and keep on feeling the past’ News - 14 September 2023

  Space for open dialogue on historical slavery was created at the Keti Koti Table at Museum De Lakenhal, organised by Leiden University and the Municipality of Leiden. There, just metres away from 17th-century paintings, Leideners shared a ritual meal and spoke about the effects of slavery and our colonial…

• Is a cancer pill a matter of time? News - 21 February 2022

  A cancer pill, preferably without severe side effects, is something we’d all welcome. Is it a matter of time before such a pill is a reality? We put this question to three Leiden researchers and asked how they themselves are contributing to new cancer treatments.

• Türkiye is a textbook example of an autocracy' News - 5 April 2024

  What is the state of democracy in developing and transition countries in 2024? Terrible, according to the BTI Transformation Index.

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  Rachel Schats Associate professor

  Faculty of Archaeology

  r.schats@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1925

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  Cynthia Vialle PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  c.r.m.k.l.vialle@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646

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  Brian Shaev Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  b.shaev@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276658

• Writing Global History Event - 15 May 2023

  Conference, Research Colloquium

• Symposium: Visualizing Ancient Histories Event - 14 November 2024

  Symposium

• History Institute Council Meeting Event - 2 November 2023

• History Institute Council Meeting Event - 18 April 2024

• History Institute Council Meeting Event - 12 December 2024

  Lecture

• History Institute Council Meeting Event - 25 April 2023

• History Institute Council Meeting Event - 17 April 2025