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312 search results for “early hominin” in the Staff website

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  Jakub Senesi PhD candidate

• Acquisition of early African photographs by explorer and photography pioneer Alexine Tinne News - 15 February 2024

  Over 160 years ago, the Hague-based photography pioneer and traveler Alexine Tinne (1835-1869) captured current South Sudan and its inhabitants on film. These photographs represent some of the earliest images taken in the heart of the African continent.

• KNAW Early Career Award for Alisa van de Haar: ‘I want to take a more positive approach to migration and multilingualism’ News - 22 February 2024

  Alisa van de Haar is one of three humanities scholars to win a KNAW Early Career Award this year. The university lecturer of Ancient French Literature is receiving the award for her innovative research on multilingualism and migration. 'It would be nice to use this to set up a project with students.…

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  Jan Wim Buisman Guest employee

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.w.buisman@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Spycraft in History Today’s and The Economist’s Books of the Year News - 19 December 2024

  Spycraft, by professor Nadine Akkerman and Pete Langman has been selected by History Today and The Economist as one of 2024’s best books

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  Jelmar Hugen Postdoctoral researcher

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.f.hugen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Sophie van Romburgh University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  s.van.romburgh@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Hans Janssen Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Humanities

  h.l.janssen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Wim van Anrooij Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Humanities

  w.van.anrooij@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Sander Stolk Postdoc

  Faculty of Humanities

  s.s.stolk@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Nadine Akkerman appointed professor: 'Interdisciplinarity also strengthens the humanities' News - 8 September 2022

  Leiden University has a new professor. On 1 June Nadine Akkerman became Professor of Early Modern Literature and Culture, a position she feels is designed to help her help others.

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  Rachel Fletcher Postdoc

  Faculty of Humanities

  r.a.fletcher@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Neanderthals changed ecosystems 125,000 years ago News - 15 December 2021

  Hunter-gatherers caused ecosystems to change 125,000 years ago. These are the findings of an interdisciplinary study by archaeologists from Leiden University in collaboration with other researchers. Neanderthals used fire to keep the landscape open and thus had a big impact on their local environment.…

• Framing Late Antique Religion Lecture Series Event
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  Steven Lauritano University lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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

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  Louis Sicking University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  l.h.j.sicking@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272717

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  Gabi Perhaj Open Access and Project Manager / Policy Officer Graduate School & Open Access

  g.perhaj@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276451

• Dinko Fabris appointed professor: 'Music must live' News - 20 September 2022

  Musicologist Dinko Fabris has been appointed professor at the Academy of Creative and Performing Arts (ACPA). He started on 1 September. 'I’m looking forward to making a connection with society.'

• Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History Event
• Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History Event
• Tracing the Early History of Yoga Event - 11 June 2025

  Lecture, VVIK lecture

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  Stephanus Huijbregts Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  shuijbregts@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271723

• The ties that bound early Islamicate society Event - 14 October 2025

  Middle East Studies Lecture

• Coaching & Intervision (early career) lecturers Course

  Didactics

• Introducing: Lauren Lauret News - 1 May 2015

  In February 2015 Lauren Lauret started her PhD project titled 'Meeting practices of the Dutch States General and the continuity of the early modern world of the political (1780-1848)' at the Institute for History, supervised by prof. H. te Velde.

• Nadine Akkerman’s 'Spycraft' in Harper’s Magazine: ‘Diverting history‘ News - 7 June 2024

  In Harper’s Magazine, reviewer Dan Piepenbring discusses the latest book by professor Nadine Akkerman and Pete Langman. ‘Spycraft’ showcases how and why messages were ciphered in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century England.

• Nadine Akkerman discusses Spycraft on BBC and History Extra Podcasts News - 28 August 2024

  Nadine Akkerman recently appeared as a guest on a BBC podcast and the History Extra podcast to discuss her book Spycraft. In these interviews, she delved into the fascinating world of espionage, sharing insights from her research and highlighting key themes from her work.

• Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History Event - 7 February 2025

  Lecture, Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History

• Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History Event - 14 March 2025

  Lecture, Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History

• ‘Let pupils actively engage with texts to improve their reading comprehension’ News - 3 February 2022

  Young Dutch people’s reading skills have been declining for years. The main reason for this is that many have difficulty with reading at greater depth. Teach pupils to read actively in order to construct meaning is what Leiden researchers Paul van den Broek, Christine Espin and Anne Helder write in…

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  Sarah Schrader Associate professor

  s.a.schrader@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271685

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  Marie Soressi Professor of Hominin Diversity Archaeology

  m.a.soressi@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275355

• Early Modern Academics and their networks: new perspectives on university history Event - 21 November 2025

  Conference, Annual Conference of the Flemish-Dutch Society for Early Modern History

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  Anastasia Nikulina Postdoc

  a.nikulina@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Igor Djakovic PhD candidate

  i.d.djakovic@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Alexandra Tutwiler

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  Areti Leventi PhD candidate

  a.leventi@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Amanda Henry Professor

  a.g.henry@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277844

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  Karel Kuipers PhD candidate

  k.j.kuipers@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Cora Tabea Leder PhD candidate

  c.t.leder@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Hidden star formation in the early Universe Event - 9 April 2026

  PhD defence

• Lydia Boer wins incentive prize for bachelor's thesis News - 14 February 2025

  History student Lydia Boer has won the Uitgeverij Verloren/Johan de Witt incentive prize. She receives the prize for her bachelor’s thesis The marriage between Johan de Witt and Wendela Bicker: a political affair?

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  Jürgen Zangenberg Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.k.zangenberg@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272579

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

  Lecture, Sign Languages & Deaf People

• Community on the Move in the Early Modern Mediterranean Event - 8 June 2026

  Conference, Workshop

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  Shiru Lim Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  s.lim@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273030

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  Bernhard Rieger Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  b.rieger@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271290

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  Rosanne Baars Postdoc

  Faculty of Humanities

  r.m.baars@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272720

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  Yann Ryan Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  y.c.ryan@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Pablo Merayo Montes PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  p.merayo.montes@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646