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517 search results for “simon language” in the Staff website

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  Arnout Koornneef Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  a.w.koornneef@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271861

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  Ben Arps Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  b.arps@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272222

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  Willemijn Heeren Senior University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  w.f.l.heeren@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277068

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  Inocêncio Joao Raul Zandamela PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  i.j.r.zandamela@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272307

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  Carmen Kleinherenbrink External PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  c.kleinherenbrink@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Lisa Cheng Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  l.l.cheng@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272104

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  Gijsbert Rutten Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  g.j.rutten@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272112

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  Jan van Dijkhuizen Associate professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.van.dijkhuizen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272147

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  Paz Gonzalez Gonzalez University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  p.gonzalez@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272054

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  Tian Yang PhD candidate / contract

  Faculty of Humanities

  t.yang@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275497

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  I-Fan Lin PhD candidate

  Faculty of Science

  i.lin@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Alwin Kloekhorst Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.kloekhorst@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277977

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  Marian Klamer Director PhD programs / Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.a.f.klamer@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272783

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  Mahmood Yenkimaleki Guest researcher

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.y.yenkimaleki@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Suzan Verberne Professor

  Faculty of Science

  s.verberne@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 31 71 527 7043

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  Inge Ligtvoet Secretary

  Faculty of Humanities

  i.j.g.c.ligtvoet@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271956

• Leiden was buzzing on the Evening of Languages News - 6 October 2025

  What does it sound like when you create your own words in Chichewa? Can you decipher hieroglyphs after just one workshop? Visitors found answers to these and many other questions during the first edition of the Evening of Languages, held in the brand-new Herta Mohr Building. With a sold-out programme,…

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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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  Esther Op de Beek University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  e.a.op.de.beek@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274381

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  Yuchen Lian PhD candidate / guest

  Faculty of Science

  y.lian@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277050

• Gea Hakker: ‘We aim to be the gold standard of language learning’ News - 8 March 2021

  The Academic Language Centre (ATC) is one of the cornerstones of Leiden University. Director Gea Hakker explains how this organisation is providing quality (online) language courses and meeting new demands.

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  Tingting Hui Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  t.hui@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277225

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  Joost Grootens Researcher

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.grootens@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Paul van Els University Lecturer Chinese Studies

  Faculty of Humanities

  p.van.els@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272595

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  Marcello Bonsangue Scientific Director / Professor

  Faculty of Science

  m.m.bonsangue@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277095

• 'Language is part of your identity’ News - 17 March 2025

  Rik van Gijn was appointed professor of Ethnolinguistic Vitality and Diversity in the World from 1 December 2024. He is keen to use the position to set up research on language vitality. ‘People almost never give up their mother tongue entirely voluntarily.’

• Languages and Cultures of the World Page is now online News - 14 October 2024

  In accordance with the Faculty Strategic Plan, the thematic page on Languages and Cultures of the World has been launched. It provides an overview of the university's expertise in the field of Languages and Cultures. This theme is one of the four core areas that position the expertise of the Faculty…

• A Historical and Etymological Look at Co-Speech Gestures and Signs Event - 13 May 2026

  Lecture, Sign Languages & Deaf People

• Literacy development for Deaf/Hard-of-hearing children in the early years Event - 10 June 2026

  Lecture, Sign Languages & Deaf People

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  Yee Man Ng PhD candidate

  Faculty of Science

  y.m.ng@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Tom Kouwenhoven Postdoc

  Faculty of Science

  t.kouwenhoven@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274799

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  Kiana Shahrasbi PhD candidate

  Faculty of Science

  k.shahrasbi@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• International Mother Language Day 2024: 'It's time to celebrate our languages' News - 29 February 2024

  On Wednesday, 21 February, a diverse group of students, staff, and representatives from 21 embassies gathered in The Hague for International Mother Language Day. Under the banner of 'a bit of fun and many serious topics,' language took centre stage.

• Students create creative language lessons for primary and secondary education: ‘Not enough attention paid to languages’ News - 8 November 2021

  The earlier you introduce children to a language, the sooner they can be captivated by it and see that there is more than just Dutch and English. That is the basis for the language lessons for primary education that Alisa van de Haar, university lecturer of French, collaborated on. ‘Deans from different…

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  Janet Grijzenhout Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.grijzenhout@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271470

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  Alex Reuneker Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.reuneker@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274184

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  Carmen van den Bergh University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  c.van.den.bergh@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272067

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  Ronny Boogaart University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  r.j.u.boogaart@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272120

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  Arie Verhagen Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Humanities

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

• Development of broad Languages and Cultures BA programme to change to ‘Renewing and Strengthening Language Programmes’ News - 24 January 2022

  As you may know, a draft profile for a broad BA programme in Languages and Cultures has been in development for some time. On 21 December 2021, the Faculty Board decided to end the design process of that broad bachelor’s degree programme. However, as the Faculty Board and partners in the discipline…

• A dead language comes to life: Early medieval Old English in the 21st century News - 22 November 2022

  From films, video games and historical novels to Nordic folk bands, Old English from the early Middle Ages is experiencing a revival in the 21st century. Together with international colleagues, university lecturer Thijs Porck (LUCAS) made a book about the 'resurrection' of this dead language.

• Contribute your ideas: Day of Languages 2026 Announcement - 15 December 2025

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• Researchers debunk earlier study: babies may not be able to learn language rules after all News - 24 March 2022

  For two decades, language experts were certain that babies were able to learn language rules from as young as the age of seven months. However, recent research carried out by a consortium of four Dutch baby labs led by researchers from Leiden cast doubts on this certainty. We spoke to researchers Andreea…

• Choose a Language! Afternoon: ‘Great that it's more than learning words’ News - 6 February 2025

  The lecture halls in the Lipsius were full of curious secondary school students in January. During a special profile selection afternoon, they were introduced to the faculty and language studies. ‘I had no idea that Hebrew and Arabic were similar.’

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  Stan van der Burght Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  c.l.van.der.burght@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5278041

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  Lucien van Beek Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  l.van.beek@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272224

• Programme innovation at Dutch Language and Culture News - 19 January 2021

  In 2018, the undergraduate programme Dutch Language and Culture embarked on sweeping programme innovations to educate its students ‘in a way that focusses more on the challenges of Dutch Studies in a 21st century society’. What does this entail and what was the approach? Esther Op de Beek, university…

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  Jiang Wu Postdoc

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.wu@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274129

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  Egbert Fortuin Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  e.fortuin@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272075

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  Leticia Pablos Robles Associate professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  l.pablos.robles@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272106