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1,211 search results for “africa linguistics” in the Staff website

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  Crit Cremers Guest

  Faculty of Humanities

  c.l.j.m.cremers@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Jiahui Liang PhD candidate / contract

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.h.l.jiahui@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272794

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  Joosje Wessels PhD candidate / self funded

  Faculty of Humanities

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

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  Rosa Maria de Lima Ribeiro PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  r.maria.de.lima.riberio@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Mark Shockley External PhD candidate / Guest

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.shockley@hum.leidenuniv.nl |

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  Yanan Wang PhD candidate / guest

  Faculty of Humanities

  y.wang.10@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Increasing media attention for wars in Africa. Focus: Sudan and Eastern Congo Event - 9 October 2025

  Panel discussion

• Benjamin Suchard: ‘The more you send out into the world, the more likely it will stick’ News - 25 April 2022

  How do you make niche subjects interesting and accessible? Benjamin Suchard, historical linguist and researcher, seems to have created the perfect recipe, which consists of his various projects alongside his regular research, including a Twitter account and a major international film.

• Leiden delegation expands collaborations with the University of Ghana News - 11 December 2025

  The Leiden Africa Platform is pleased to announce that a partnership agreement between Leiden University and the University of Ghana was signed in November. The University of Ghana is a strategic partner of Leiden. Earlier this year, an agreement was also signed between LDE and the University of Nairobi…

• SAILS Workshop: AI and LLMs: Keeping the Linguist in the Loop Course

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  Corey Williams Senior university lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  c.l.williams@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276903

• Mermru: Building a Dynamic and Integrated Linguistic Engine for Ethio-Semitic Languages Event - 16 December 2025

  Lecture

• NWO grant for Claartje Levelt: how toddlers learn words News - 26 September 2022

  Professor Claartje Levelt, together with Paula Fikkert (Radboud University), has received an NWO Open Competition grant for research into the development of word production in toddlers.

• A semester in Morocco: ‘You see the history that you’re learning about’ News - 14 March 2024

  The Netherlands Institute in Morocco is open to students from all Dutch universities. Two students explain why they are spending a semester studying in Rabat.

• Reflections on Power, Knowledge, and Trust. Political Dynamics in Africa and Beyond. Event - 29 September 2025

  Inaugural lecture

• Understanding the role of prosody at multiple levels of linguistic organization: Experimental and crosslinguistic insights Event - 26 September 2025

  Lecture, SMILE Talks

• Symposium on Old English, Middle English and Historical Linguistics in the Low Countries (SOEMEHL) Event
• Advisory group Work Balance

• Overview faculty institutes and key-users

• Congo’s vergeten oorlog? Geweld, mineralen en macht Event - 11 March 2025

  Lecture, Leids Actualiteitencollege

• study of government and community responses to jihadi insurgencies in Africa Event - 13 November 2025

  Roundtable

• Summer filled with conferences in Leiden News - 1 May 2023

  It will be a summer filled with conferences at the Faculty of Humanities in Leiden. In the coming months, there will be something for everyone at the university, especially in the field of languages and cultures of Africa and the Middle East.

• MEPs’ visit highlights importance of knowledge about Global South News - 3 February 2026

  Two MEPs visited Leiden University on Friday 30 January. Their visit underscored the vital importance of the university’s expertise on Africa, Asia and Latin America in a rapidly changing geopolitical landscape.

• Do – Re – Mi – Fa – Tone! The fluidity of tone and Ubuntu Linguistics Event - 23 March 2026

  Inaugural lecture

• How seals point to an undocumented prehistoric language News - 3 July 2023

  Language can be a time machine: we can learn from ancient texts how our ancestors interacted with the world around them. But can language also teach us something about people whose language has been lost? PhD candidate Anthony Jakob investigated whether the languages of prehistoric populations left…

• 47th Symposium on Old English, Middle English and Historical Linguistics (#SOEMEHL47) Event - 12 December 2025

  Conference

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  Lidewyde Berckmoes Associate professor

  Afrika-Studiecentrum

  l.h.berckmoes@asc.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273445

• Six new grants bring Leiden University researchers and Una Europa partners together News - 27 January 2026

  Leiden University researchers will be working more closely with colleagues at Una Europa partner universities this year. Three research projects have been awarded up to €40,000 in Una Europa seed funding to explore questions related to democracy and AI, web tracking technologies and clean energy.

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  Femke Fakkeldij PhD Candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  f.k.fakkeldij@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646

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  Victor Barros Correia PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  v.barros.correia@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646

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  Mamadjibeye Mamadjibeye PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  n.mamadjibeye@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646

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  Koundja Mayoubila PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  k.mayoubila@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646

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  Mamadou Togola

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  Modibo Cisse

• Emergence of Linguistic Universals in Neural Agents via Artificial Language Learning and Communication Event - 12 December 2025

  PhD defence

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  Vicky Alcalde Skills Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.v.alcalde@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272973

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  Liesbet Winkelmolen Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  l.m.winkelmolen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272659

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  Gea Hakker-Prins Director Academic Language Centre

  Faculty of Humanities

  g.c.hakker@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274173

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  Patricia Espejo Fernández Skills Lecturer / Guest

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.p.espejo.fernandez@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Xiao-Fang Chi Administrator

  Faculty of Humanities

  x.f.chi@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Patricia Valdivia Suclla-Poppens Skills Lecturer / Guest

  Faculty of Humanities

  n.p.valdivia.suclla@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Colin Ewen Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Humanities

  c.j.ewen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Rob Goedemans Information Manager

  Faculty of Humanities

  r.w.n.goedemans@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272325

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  Jeanne Giberius-Vignaud Skills Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.m.giberius@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Marijke van der Wal Professor Emeritus

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.j.van.der.wal@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Jully Acuña Suarez Guest researcher

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.c.acuna.suarez@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Stéphanie Tonckens Skills Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  s.c.l.l.tonckens@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Marijke Baart-Ligtvoet Foreign Language Teacher

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.baart@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272164

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  Leticia de Pedro Andrés Skills lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  l.de.pedro.andres@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Emma Bierings PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  e.t.j.bierings@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5278980