701 search results for “chemical world” in the Staff website
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Archaeologist Lennart Kruijer's year: a Cum Laude dissertation, a grant, a fellowship
In May 2022 Lennart Kruijer succesfully defended his PhD, which he wrote as a member of the VICI Project ‘Innovating Objects’, led by prof. Miguel John Versluys. So succesfully, in fact, that he was awarded the Cum Laude honors. Just a short time later he was awarded a grant and a fellowship to further…
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Giles Scott-SmithFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
g.p.scott-smith@luc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9503
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Luuk de LigtFaculty of Humanities
l.de.ligt@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2669
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Remote sensing for Roman Mallorca with a Chastelain-Nobach fund
For the past 2 years, Dr Letty ten Harkel has been jointly running an excavation project of a suspected Roman villa site on the Balearic island of Mallorca with colleagues Dr Antoni Puig Palerm and Ritchie Kolvers, MA. The project was recently awarded a LUF Chastelain-Nobach fund to explore the extend…
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How the world made the West: a 4000-year history
Keynote lecture
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Byvanck Professor Caroline Vout wins London Hellenic Prize for 2022 book
This year's London Hellenic Prize is awarded to Caroline Vout for her excellent study of representations of the human body in sculpture, Exposed: The Greek and Roman Body.
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Vici grants for seven researchers from Leiden University
From research on stellar winds to sign language: an impressive seven researchers from Leiden University will receive a prestigious Vici grant from the Dutch Research Council (NWO).
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Vidi grants for 12 researchers from Leiden University
An impressive 12 researchers from Leiden University have been awarded an 800,000-euro grant by the Dutch Research Council (NWO). This will enable them to develop their own line of research over the next five years.
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Look to Africa as a mirror of global developments
Western countries still tend to view Africa as the periphery, says anthropologist Mayke Kaag. In her inaugural lecture, she calls for a shift in perspective: to see Africa as a mirror of global developments.
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Cleveringa Professor: Holocaust remembrance has led to very different political lessons
From memorials to the armed forces to memory stones for individual victims. It was only later that the Holocaust took a central role in Western remembrance culture, Cleveringa Professor Frank van Vree notes. ‘Nationalists and human rights activists both invoke the experience of the Holocaust.’
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Kiem projects 2024-2025
From health to migration to climate: 25 interdisciplinary research and education initiatives received a Kiem grant in 2024.
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Annachiara RaiaFaculty of Humanities
a.raia@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275283
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Jason LaffoonFaculty of Archaeology
j.e.laffoon@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2646
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Liesbeth ClaesFaculty of Humanities
l.m.g.f.e.claes@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 8016
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Nathal DessingFaculty of Humanities
n.m.dessing@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1690
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Sara PolakFaculty of Humanities
s.a.polak@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2142
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Gjovalin MacajFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
g.macaj@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9500
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Three Leiden PhD candidates awarded Mosaic 2.0 scholarships
Three PhD candidates from Leiden University have been awarded a Mosaic 2.0 scholarship for their PhD research. The Dutch Research Council (NWO) Mosaic 2.0 programme is aimed at an underrepresented group of graduates with a migrant background.
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Freedom: what does it mean?
On 5 May we celebrate freedom, a basic human right that should not be taken for granted. We asked international students and staff what it means to them.
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‘Leiden could raise its profile as an AI expert’
‘In the field of AI, Leiden is still a relatively unseen university,’ says Thomas Dohmen. The brand-new Director AI Collaboration Center, would like to forge a Leiden AI collaboration network, with sustainable and impactful relationships between the university and civil society organisations. The question…
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Strengthening European research networks: Archaeologist Miguel John Versluys honored with prestigious Humboldt Research Award
Professor Miguel John Versluys of Leiden University has been recognised with the esteemed Humboldt Research Award, a testament to his groundbreaking work in global archaeology, reception-studies and the deep history of globalisation. The award, granted by the Alexander von Humbold-Stiftung, celebrates…
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Sara BrandelleroFaculty of Humanities
s.l.a.brandellero@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1447
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Cleveringa professors target of hate campaigns: ‘Intimidation frustrates Holocaust research’
Holocaust scholars Barbara Engelking and Jan Grabowski will jointly hold the Cleveringa lecture on November 26. They were accused of defamation in Poland for a book they co-edited. How has this affected them? ‘This is an attempt to wear us down.’
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Nils ThonemannFaculty of Science
n.thonemann@cml.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Mario van der SteltFaculty of Science
m.van.der.stelt@chem.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 4768
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Remus DameFaculty of Science
rtdame@chem.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 5605
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Contested heritage in The Hague: what to do with the remains of the Atlantik Wall?
During World War II, the Nazi’s ordered a coastal defensive line to be built from the south of France to Norway. This Atlantik Wall aimed to defend their territories in continental Europe from an Allied naval invasion. The defensive line went right through the Dutch city of The Hague. The material remains…
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Three Leiden researchers awarded an ERC Starting Grant
Three researchers from Leiden University have been awarded a Starting Grant by the European Research Council. The subsidy will allow the researchers to set up their own projects and put together a research team.
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From lone genius to cocreator: how AI is changing the role of composers
Who is the real creator when a musician uses AI? This was the burning question for Adam Lukawski, himself a composer. During a fascinating premiere at Amare, The Hague’s cultural hub, he demonstrated what cocreation sounds like.
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Lennart Kruijer wins Praemium Erasmianum Dissertation Prize with thesis on ancient Commagene
The prestigious Praemium Erasmianum Dissertation Prize is annually awarded to the five best dissertations published in the year before in the fields of Humanities, Social sciences and Law. During a festive ceremony in Utrecht Lennart Kruijer received the award from the hands of professor Bas ter Haar…
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Somayeh DjafariFaculty of Law
somie.djafari@gmail.com | 071 5275200
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Jonathan PriceFaculty of Law
j.d.price@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 7548
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Merlijn van WeerdFaculty of Science
m.van.weerd@cml.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Marlieke ErnstFaculty of Humanities
m.ernst@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2583
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Helena VrabecFaculty of Law
h.u.vrabec@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 8838
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Lieke FeenstraFaculty of Law
l.w.feenstra@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Daniel ValeFaculty of Law
d.s.vale@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5278838
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Inga van Doornmalen
Faculty of Law
i.t.e.h.van.doornmalen@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Hanneke LankveldFaculty of Law
h.a.lankveld@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Danny MekicFaculty of Law
d.mekic@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Christine TremblayFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
c.m.g.tremblay@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9589
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Camille LefebvreFaculty of Law
c.l.lefebvre@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Eva SchmidtFaculty of Law
e.p.schmidt@umail.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 8070
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Vera Wheni SetijawatiFaculty of Law
v.w.setijawati@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Itai SiegelFaculty of Law
i.d.siegel@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2526
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Esteban SzmulewiczFaculty of Law
e.s.szmulewicz@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Andreas KinnegingFaculty of Law
a.a.m.kinneging@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 7654
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Arie BoomertFaculty of Archaeology
a.boomert@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Skylar Joseph
Faculty of Law
a.s.joseph@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Isotta RossoniFaculty of Law
i.rossoni@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277260