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• Overhandiging tweede deel 'A History of Russian Law' News - 17 January 2023

  Vijf jaar na de overhandiging van ‘A History of Russian Law’, overhandigde emiritus hoogleraar Ferdinand Feldbrugge op 16 januari het tweede deel van zijn unieke overzichtswerk aan decaan van de Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid Joanne van der Leun.

• Language during war: the changing position of Russian in Ukraine News - 6 June 2023

  The impact of war extends beyond destroyed buildings and torn families. In bilingual Ukraine, the ongoing war with Russia is a major driver for increasingly discarding the Russian language. What does this mean for the position of Russian in Ukraine?

• The language of Russian propaganda News - 14 October 2024

  In 2014 Russia entered Ukraine and occupied Crimea, and about two and a half years ago it began a large-scale invasion. For Ukraine, it’s a war. But Russia calls it a ‘special military operation’. Word choices of this kind affect how people look at issues. A Dutch Research Council (NWO) project led…

• Egbert Fortuin appointed professor of Russian Language and Linguistics: 'I am back' News - 20 September 2021

  On 1 August, Egbert Fortuin has been appointed Professor of Russian Language and Linguistics. After a five-year term as vice-dean of the Faculty Board, he is eager to fully devote himself to the study programme. His appointment can therefore be summarised in three words: 'I am back'.

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  Henk Kern Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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

• English version podcast ‘Scandal and controversy in Russian literature’ launched News - 4 June 2024

  Following the success of the Dutch version, the podcast 'Scandal and Controversy in Russian Literature' is now also available in English. Senior University Lecturer Otto Boele guides listeners through eight infamous texts in this version.

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  Lauren Lauret Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  l.b.lauret@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2772

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  Marlisa den Hartog Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.i.den.hartog@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2733

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  Tiffany Bousard PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  t.v.c.bousard@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1646

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  Bianca Angelien Claveria PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  b.a.claveria@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 4165

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  Turaj Atabaki Emeritus Professor by special appointment of Social History of the Middle East and Central Asia

  Faculty of Humanities

  t.atabaki@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2171

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  Steven Lauritano University lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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

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  Otto Boele Senior University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  o.f.boele@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2085

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  Esther Zwinkels PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  e.p.m.zwinkels@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Louis Sicking University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  l.h.j.sicking@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2717

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  Robert Ross Professor emeritus of African Studies

  Faculty of Humanities

  r.j.ross@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1646

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  Anais van Ertvelde PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.e.van.ertvelde@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1646

• Tracing Expertise in Politics: A Digital History of Technocracy in the Dutch House of Representatives, 1917-1994 Event - 25 November 2025

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  Manon van der Heijden Professor Comparative Urban History

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.p.c.van.der.heijden@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2670

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  Nicolette Mout Professor emeritus of European History

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.e.h.n.mout@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1646

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  Ako Tsujita PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.tsujita@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2171

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  Manfred Horstmanshoff Professor Emeritus History of medicine

  Faculty of Humanities

  h.f.j.horstmanshoff@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2166

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  Zhengshan Jiao PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  z.jiao@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Willem Otterspeer Professor emeritus of University History

  Faculty of Humanities

  w.otterspeer@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646

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  John Kegel Guest Researcher

  African Studies Centre

  j.b.kegel@asc.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Marlou Schrover Professor of Economic and Social History

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.l.j.c.schrover@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2786

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  Evelien Walhout Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  e.c.walhout@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276412

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  Joost Augusteijn Senior University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.augusteijn@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2763

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  Pieter Slaman Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  p.j.slaman@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3097

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  Catia Antunes Professor History of Global Economic Networks

  Faculty of Humanities

  c.a.p.antunes@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2735

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  Matthew Frear Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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

• Research: Europe increasingly targeted by Russian sabotage News - 20 January 2025

  Since the invasion of Ukraine in 2022, Russia has been conducting a covert sabotage campaign against Europe. The ‘Bewaken en Beveiligen’ (Surveillance and Security) project team at Leiden University has investigated the scale of these operations and compiled its findings in the report Russian Operations…

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  Dorine Schellens University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  d.e.a.schellens@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 6553

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  Herman Paul Academic director/ Professor History of the Humanities

  Faculty of Humanities

  h.j.paul@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2757

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  Lionel Laborie Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  l.p.f.laborie@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3546

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  Ann Marie Wilson Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  a.m.wilson@luc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9355

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  Fransiskus Widiyarso PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  f.x.widiyarso@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272171

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  Jos Gommans Professor of Colonial and Global History

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.j.l.gommans@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2167

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  Paul Kloeg Head Datamanagement

  Leiden University Library

  p.kloeg@library.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1094

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  Bart van der Steen Head Faculty Liaison & Services

  Leiden University Library

  b.s.van.der.steen@library.leidenuniv.nl | 071 527 6338

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  Bastian Still Guest

  b.j.f.still@hum.leidenuniv.nl |

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  Maria Zisimopoulou PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.zisimopoulou@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Rafal Matuszewski Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  r.matuszewski@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2701

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  Fan Lin University Lecturer Chinese Art and Material Culture

  Faculty of Humanities

  f.lin@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2538

• Three new Master's specialisations in History: ‘More in line with students’ wishes’ News - 16 September 2025

  The Master's programme in History at Leiden University is set to change. From September 2026, three of the five specialisations will be replaced by new subjects that are more closely aligned with the field of research and students’ interests. One of these new specialisations will also be taught entirely…

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  Lukas Milevski Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  l.milevski@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1288

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  Lennart Bes Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  l.p.j.bes@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2768

• Russians continue to use age-old military concepts News - 17 January 2023

  Russian military concepts developed in the late 19th and early 20th centuries still exist and have not lost their strategic relevance. The Russians used them to annex Crimea and are now applying them in the war in Ukraine. Although the concepts have been around for a long time, it does not mean they…

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  Willem Heiser Professor emeritus

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  heiser@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Erik Odegard Postdoc

  Faculty of Humanities

  e.l.l.odegard@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 6563