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• Book Launch for Dr. Kate Brackney's 'Surreal Geographies: A New History of Holocaust Consciousness' Event - 10 February 2025

  Lecture, Book Roundtable

• Tropical Tensor Networks and Bell Inequalities: From Multipartite Nonlocality to Quantum Device Certification Event - 5 June 2026

  PhD defence

• Transcriptional regulation of effector-triggered immunity (ETI): from tissue to cells Event - 3 June 2026

  PhD defence

• From Clouds to Comets: Tracing the Molecular Journey of Interstellar Ices in the JWST Era Event - 10 June 2026

  PhD defence

• The chemistry of planet-forming disks: A story from inner to outer disk Event - 5 June 2026

  PhD defence

• The State of the Earth: Estimating Physical Parameters from Noisy and Incomplete Earth Observation Data Event - 23 June 2026

  PhD defence

• From Models to Mechanisms: Defects and Charge Trapping in Amorphous Silicon Nitride Event - 2 July 2026

  PhD defence

• The Leiden students who sailed to England during the Second World War News - 28 April 2025

  In a sailboat, a canoe or stowed away on a ship: during the Second World War, many Leiden students tried to cross the sea to join the Allies in Britain. ‘Soldier of Orange’ is the most famous, but who were the other ‘England voyagers’ or Engelandvaarders as they are known?

• Cleveringa Lecture: ‘I’m deeply ashamed of this orchestrated asylum crisis’ News - 27 November 2024

  The rule of law is crumbling in the Netherlands, lawyer Lilian Gonçalves-Ho Kang You warned in her Cleveringa Lecture.

• Meet Dr. Rebekka Grossmann, LJSA Member News - 20 November 2023

  Before coming to Leiden, Dr. Grossmann worked at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. She first did her PhD and then she joined the Franz Rosenzweig Minerva Research Center for German-Jewish Literature and Cultural History and the Jacob Robinson Institute for the History of Individual and Collective…

• How gas conflicts between Ukraine and Russia were the precursor to war News - 19 November 2024

  The war between Ukraine and Russia is playing out not just on the battlefield but also on the geopolitical playing field of gas. Conflicts at the start of this century about this energy source were, says PhD candidate Ilia Barboutev, a precursor to today’s war.

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  Esther van Ginneken Associate professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  e.f.j.c.van.ginneken@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272827

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  Frits Rosendaal Professor

  f.r.rosendaal@lumc.nl | 071 5264037

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  Tazuko van Berkel Associate professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  t.a.van.berkel@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272674

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  Jonathan Silk Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.a.silk@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272510

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  Marcel Tijsterman Professor

  m.tijsterman@lumc.nl | 071 5269111

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  Nadine Akkerman Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  n.n.w.akkerman@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272065

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  Ben Arps Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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

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  Jeroen ten Voorde Scientific Director/Professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  j.m.ten.voorde@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5278928

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  Adriaan IJzerman Professor emeritus

  ijzerman@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Simon Portegies Zwart Professor

  spz@strw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5278429

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  Willemijn Waal Senior university lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  w.waal@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Harry Buckoke PhD candidate / self funded

  Faculty of Humanities

  h.e.buckoke@kunsten.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Mike Preuss Associate professor

  m.preuss@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Sigrid van Wingerden Associate professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  s.g.c.van.wingerden@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5278588

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  Akos Kovács Professor

  a.t.kovacs@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274384

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  Roxanne Kieltyka Associate professor

  r.e.kieltyka@chem.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274441

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  Adam Cohen Professor

  ac@chdr.nl | 071 5269111

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  Anthony Brown Associate professor

  brown@strw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275884

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  Joni Reef Associate professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  j.reef@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5278596

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  Ferry Ossendorp Professor emeritus

  f.a.ossendorp@lumc.nl | 071 5263800

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  Dennis Claessen Professor

  d.claessen@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275052

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  Sergei Boeke Guest employee

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

  s.boeke@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

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  Elena Raponi Assistant professor

  e.raponi@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Contemporary Art History and Theory in a Global Perspective - Joint Art Talk by Matthew Rampley and Vera Wolff Event - 7 May 2026

  Alumni event, Arts and Culture

• From hormone-tracking ring to augmented-reality walker: students present their innovations during the Pretotype Market News - 6 May 2026

  From idea to tangible ‘pretotype’: during two new workshops, psychology students brought their innovative concepts to life. Using simple materials and plenty of creativity, they presented solutions at the intersection of neuropsychology and entrepreneurship.

• Hora est! Exhibition reveals the ritual world of earning a PhD News - 3 June 2025

  A dissertation covered in hot pink faux fur, antique prints of PhD ceremonies, a pot encrusted with sealing wax: the Hora est! anniversary exhibition at Oude UB takes you to the ritual yet idiosyncratic world of PhD ceremonies.

• Geo-Poetics and the Reconstruction of Pre-Islamic Arabian History Event - 10 February 2026

  Middle East Studies Lecture

• Spinoza Prize for historian Judith Pollman News - 26 June 2025

  Judith Pollmann, Professor of Early Modern Dutch History, has been awarded the Spinoza Prize. ‘An unbelievable honour.’

• European grant to research colonial medical experiments: 'Should we keep using this data?' News - 10 January 2023

  When we think of unethical medical experiments, we tend to think first of Nazi Germany. What is less well known is that experiments were also carried out in colonised areas without the explicit consent of the test subject. University lecturer Fenneke Sysling has received a European grant to research…

• A sample of perspectives: Rick Honings sought and found new perspectives on Indonesia News - 30 September 2025

  Anyone who wanted to get an impression of the Dutch East Indies between 1800 and 1945 quickly turned to travel literature. Large groups of readers devoured non-fiction accounts of the island empire on the other side of the world – and were given a one-sided picture. Most of the sources that reached…

• A Dutch Robespierre? Dissertation sheds new light on Leiden revolutionary Pieter Vreede News - 11 June 2025

  Leiden patriot Pieter Vreede fought for greater popular influence. Historian Dirk Alkemade reveals how this pioneer used radical means to shape Dutch democracy.

• (In)equalizers - Social and Economic Histories of Inequality(ies) and Difference(s), 1500-2000 Event - 5 December 2025

  Conference, Workshop

• Vein Men / Vein Women? Bloodletting Diagrams, Medical Practice and Gender in Later Medieval Europe Event - 21 November 2025

  Lecture, Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History

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  Maria Gabriela Palacio Ludeña University Lecturer Development Studies

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.g.palacio.ludena@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272189

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  Maarten Mous Professor Emeritus

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.mous@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• From assignment to action plan: students take on the housing crisis in The Hague News - 11 May 2026

  The Hague has positioned itself as a vibrant student city, and with its growing student population is well on its way to becoming one. But the student housing market is struggling to keep pace.

• From medieval pigs to cathedrals and chronicles: the Leiden Medievalists Blog reaches its 200th article News - 19 May 2026

  For almost nine years, the Leiden Medievalists Blog has been one of the university’s most widely read blogs. Its 200th article was published recently. ‘We have so much excellent research; it needs a platform.’

• Introducing 'Everyday Postsocialism in Eastern Europe: History Doesn't Travel in One Direction' (Purdue Univ. Press, 2024) Event - 27 March 2025

  Lecture, Austria Centre Leiden Lunch Talk

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  Andreas Hofmann Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.hofmann@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277951