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• A guide to the academic archive News - 11 June 2025

  When you think of a library, you probably picture books – or students quietly studying. But for subject librarian Rutger de Jong, most of the work happens online. ‘We never throw anything away. Everything produced here in the name of science should remain findable.’

• More focus on skateboarders in academic discourse News - 23 November 2021

  There are approximately 60 million skateboarders worldwide. And yet in the academic world, this culture is not always looked upon seriously. Visual anthropologist Sander Hölsgens believes that this has to change. Last summer his book 'Skateboarding in Seoul' and the accompanying film 'Reverberations'…

• Covid has had an impact on academics’ well-being News - 30 November 2021

  The Covid pandemic has had a considerable impact on academics’ work and well-being. They have had much less time to spend on their research. The Young Academy and the Dutch Network of Women Professors have conducted research into how the situation has been for academics. The two organisations have recommendations…

• ‘Building Academic Freedom’: on extremism and taboos at the university News - 17 November 2025

  On Tuesday 25 November, Leiden University is holding the first of four sessions on ‘Building Academic Freedom’. Students and staff are invited to a conversation about today’s hot-button issues.

• Academic and non-academic staff do an exchange: ‘We don’t know enough about each other’s worlds’ News - 21 March 2024

  At a work meal HR Policy Adviser Petra Boerlage and Associate Professor Robert Stein got talking about the ‘worlds’ of academic and support staff: are they really that different, they wondered. And wouldn’t it be good if staff knew more about each other? The two put their money where their mouths are…

• Universities adopt national measures to combat threats made to academics News - 11 October 2021

  Academics are increasingly facing threats, harassment and hate speech following public appearances. The Dutch universities – united in the Association of Universities in the Netherlands (VSNU) – is now adopting a number of national measures, from a zero-tolerance policty to psychosocial help for vic…

• ERC grant for Nathalie Brusgaard's investigation into complex relationship early farmers and wild animals News - 3 September 2025

  The European Research Council (ERC) has awarded a prestigious Starting Grant to Leiden archaeologist Dr Nathalie Brusgaard. With this €1.5 million grant, Brusgaard will investigate how the transition to farming in Western Europe affected the relationship between humans and wild animals. A theme that,…

• Five questions on why we are talking about academic freedom News - 23 January 2024

  On 14 February, we will discuss the role of academics in the public debate and how this relates to academic freedom. All students and staff of the university are cordially invited. Are you curious about this dialogue on issues such as Israel-Palestine, caps and gowns on the A12 and academic titles on…

• Ten ways to improve academic CVs for fairer research assessment News - 1 November 2021

  Concrete actions for assessment panels, boosting responsible evaluation

• New YAL board: ‘Make sure young academics’ voices are heard’ News - 18 September 2023

  Young Academy Leiden (YAL) will change its board this month and welcome seven brand-new members.

• Ymre Schuurmans Academic Director Institute of Public Law News - 5 January 2021

  The Faculty Board has appointed Professor Ymre Schuurmans as Academic Director of the Institute of Public Law. Schuurmans is Professor of Constitutional and Administrative Law and was Head of the Department of Constitutional and Administrative Law for the past six years.

• Leiden University & Elsevier Symposium on AI and Academic Publishing News - 27 September 2024

  Artificial Intelligence is likely to have far-reaching consequences for all actors in the realm of academic publishing, including authors, editors, researchers, and readers. This symposium aims to foster the conversation about the various ways in which we evaluate, enrich, and disseminate academic knowledge,…

• Leiden University to take part in ‘smarter academic year’ pilots News - 4 April 2023

  Can the academic year be structured in such a way to give students, lecturers and researchers a bit more breathing space? To find out, Leiden University is taking part in ‘smarter academic year’ pilots.

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  Gergana Vasileva PhD candidate

  ICLON

  g.vasileva@iclon.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271787

• International news platform seeks Leiden academics with a good story News - 13 February 2024

  Would you like to share your academic research with a diverse international audience? On the not-for-profit news platform The Conversation, academics and journalists team up to write research-based articles. Leiden University recently partnered with this platform, and two of our colleagues share their…

• Leiden University academics pursue international projects with Una Europa grants News - 11 February 2025

  Seven interdisciplinary projects involving Leiden University academics have been awarded up to €27,000 in seed funding. They will work with Una Europa alliance partners to advance topics including academic freedom, AI in the humanities, sustainable mining and maternal health care.

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  Yinru Chen PhD candidate / contract

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  Dina Berlina PhD candidate

  d.berlina@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276209

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  Asina Gijasi PhD candidate

  a.gijasi@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Xiao Chen PhD candidate / contract

  x.chen@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Rivka Fontijn PhD candidate

  r.r.fontijn@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Annaloes Fokkelman-Klip Research Analyst

  j.e.fokkelman@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274496

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  Kirsten Veltman Postdoc

  c.h.j.veltman@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Xiaobing Zhang PhD candidate

  x.zhang@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Lalitya Sudarsono PhD candidate

  l.sudarsono@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272463

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  Jeroen van Smeden Assistant professor / guest

  j.van_smeden@lumc.nl | 071 7516320

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  Lukas Wijaya Postdoc

  l.s.wijaya@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275706

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  Chenyu Wang PhD candidate

  c.wang@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276211

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  Nikita Koster PhD candidate

  n.g.koster@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Massinissa Beldjenna PhD candidate

  m.beldjenna@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276209

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  Sabine de Winter PhD Candidate

  s.de.winter@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Meng Gu PhD candidate

  m.gu@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Linglu Xu PhD candidate (contract)

  l.xu@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276039

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  Mengxu Zhang PhD candidate

  m.x.zhang@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276211

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  Eliane Züger PhD Candidate

  e.a.k.zuger@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276227

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  Jesika Habip Gatenyo PhD candidate

  j.habip.gatenyo@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Helle van den Maagdenberg Education developer

  h.w.van.den.maagdenberg@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Mehrad Babaei PhD candidate / contract

  m.babaei@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276327

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  Britt Duijndam PhD candidate

  b.h.a.duijndam@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Bart van Lieshout PhD candidate

  b.van.lieshout@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276209

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  Maya Rashid PhD candidate

  m.d.rashid@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274207

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  Zlata Nagorna PhD candidate

  z.nagorna@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276331

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  Filippo di Tillio PhD candidate / Guest

  f.di.tillio@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Zhiyuan Tan PhD candidate

  z.tan@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Faisa Guled Analyst

  f.guled@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272463

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  Timur Khan PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  t.khan@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276154

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  Lucy Sinke Postdoc

  l.j.sinke@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276039

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  Suzanne Wenker PhD candidate

  s.a.m.wenker@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Aida Naghilouye Hidaji Postdoc / Guest

  a.naghilouye.hidaji@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Laura Bosmans Assistant professor

  l.a.bosmans@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274378