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• NWO grant for research about crossing language borders: ‘ We know very little about how multilingualism works outside Western societies’ News - 26 September 2022

  Professor Felix Ameka and university lecturer Maria del Carmen Parafita Couta have received an NWO Open Competition grant together with Enoch Aboh (University of Amsterdam) to do research on ‘code-switching’: switching languages by multilinguals.

• Driving skills: conceptual metaphors and the etymology of Vedic r̥tá Event - 20 February 2026

  Lecture, Comparative Indo-European Linguistics (CIEL) Seminars

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  Sylvia Le Dévédec Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Science

  s.e.ledevedec@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 4285

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  Peter Grünwald Professor of Statistical learning

  Faculty of Science

  pdg@math.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Tim Mainhard Professor Educational Sciences

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  m.t.mainhard@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Florian Schneider Professor Modern China

  Faculty of Humanities

  f.a.schneider@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272544

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  Wouter Verschoof-van der Vaart Postdoc / guest

  Faculty of Archaeology

  w.b.verschoof@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 NVT

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  Juan Claramunt Gonzalez Scientific information expert

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  j.claramunt.gonzalez@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276026

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  Göran Sundholm Professor emeritus Philosophy of Mathematics and of Logic

  Faculty of Humanities

  b.g.sundholm@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Anouk Spelt Researcher

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  a.spelt@cwts.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• NWO Grant for Research into the History of Languages: ‘It tells us something about our past as humans’ News - 2 October 2024

  A collaboration between linguists, geographers and anthropologists aims to uncover how languages spread across South America over thousands of years. Associate Professor Rik van Gijn is responsible for the linguistic side of this NWO project.

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  Céline Richard Datamanager

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  c.j.e.richard@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Klara Beslmüller PhD candidate / Guest

  Faculty of Science

  k.beslmuller@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Arjaan Wit Associate Professor

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  wit@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3722

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  Vikram Radhakrishnan PhD candidate

  Faculty of Science

  radhakrishnan@strw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 5737

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  Marina Hanssen PhD candidate

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  m.a.h.hanssen@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Joyce Snijdewint Guest Member

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  j.a.snijdewint@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Jos Schaeken, Professor of Slavic and Baltic Languages and Cultural History, to be new interim Vice-Dean News - 22 January 2025

  Prof. J. (Jos) Schaeken, Professor of Slavic and Baltic Languages and Cultural History, will be the interim Vice-Dean of the Faculty of Humanities from 1 March 2025. He will succeed the present Vice-Dean, Mirjam de Baar, who will complete her second term on that date.

• Celebrating science on our Faculty with sparkling Leiden Science Family Day News - 10 October 2023

  Elephant toothpaste, a trip among the stars or a lecture on mathematical juggling: on Sunday 8 October 2023, the Faculty of Science opened its doors for the third edition of the Leiden Science Family Day. A programme jam-packed with workshops, demonstrations, lectures and peeks behind the scenes for…

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  Petra de Bruijn University Lecturer Turkish Studies

  Faculty of Humanities

  p.de.bruijn@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2592

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  Johanneke Caspers University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.caspers@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2157

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  Egbert Fortuin Professor Russian Language and Linguistics

  Faculty of Humanities

  e.fortuin@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2075

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  Amos van Baalen PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.m.w.van.baalen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Olga Lundysheva PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  o.lundysheva@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Matthew Sung PhD candidate / contract

  Faculty of Humanities

  h.w.m.sung@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272125

• The power of citizen science News - 7 October 2025

  From monitoring pollution to tracking rainfall, citizen science comes in different shapes and sizes. But at its heart, it’s about the relationships between citizens, policymakers and researchers.

• grant for Xiaochen Zheng to explore cognitive control processes of language News - 17 July 2024

  'Psychologists think I’m a linguist but linguists think I’m a psychologist,' says cognitive neuroscientist Xiaochen Zheng. With the Veni grant she will be able to bring these two fields of research closer together. Read her answers to five questions.

• ERC grant for Jan Vonk: 'Mathematics is the most powerful language to describe our universe' News - 22 November 2022

  On 22 November, Leiden scientist Jan Vonk received an ERC starting grant for his research on the building blocks of mathematics. This grant is not his first this year: in fact, this July Vonk also received a Vidi from NWO. Four questions to the scientist who got two grants this year.

• European Day of Languages - Taalquizine Event - 26 September 2025

  Festival

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  Wessel Kraaij Professor of Applied data analytics

  Faculty of Science

  w.kraaij@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 5778

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  Casper Wits University Lecturer East Asia Studies

  Faculty of Humanities

  c.wits@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 6006

• Uncorking Language Event - 28 May 2025

  Debate, LUCL Fireside Chat

• BAS InSite at the Faculty of Science: what you need to know Announcement - 16 December 2025

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  Olga Ceran Postdoc

  Faculty of Law

  o.m.ceran@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Jelle Goeman Professor Analysis of high-dimensional medical data

  Faculteit Geneeskunde

  j.j.goeman@lumc.nl | +31 71 526 9700

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  Zeynep Anli Researcher

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  z.anli@cwts.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Sarah de Rijcke Dean / Professor Science and Evaluation Studies

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  decaan@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 4003

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  Emma Grootveld University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  e.j.m.grootveld@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2069

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  Tamara Michaelis PhD candidate

  Faculty of Archaeology

  t.michaelis@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Iris Kole Marketing communication staff member (maternity leave)

  Administration and Central Services

  j.n.kole@bb.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Jian Wang Visiting researcher

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  j.wang@cwts.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

• NWO grant to research scent language in seventeenth-century literature: 'God is like a scent' News - 23 October 2023

  When it comes to literature, people mostly talk about what characters see or hear. Rarely is it about what they smell. That’s a shame, thinks university lecturer Jan van Dijkhuizen. He has been awarded an Open Competition grant from NWO to expand academic knowledge about scent in literature, and to…

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  James McAllister Professor History and Philosophy of Science

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.w.mcallister@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2004

• European Day of Languages Event - 26 September 2024

  Festival

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  Marianne van Dijken Guest

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  m.j.van.dijken@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• ‘Science communication is important for every scientist’ News - 6 March 2025

  Just start somewhere: whether it's videos, board games, theatre performances, or festivals. That was one of the key insights Sophie Wintermans gained during the Science Communication Summer School. In her view, the Summer School is a great step for any scientist interested in science communication.

• Sign language emergence and diachronic change Event - 5 November 2025

  Conference, Leiden-Birmingham Lectures

• Neoplatonism in the Christological Debates of Late Antiquity: Influences, Interferences, and Contrasts Event - 24 March 2026

  Conference

• The Muslim Woman Question in Bosnia and Herzegovina: Between Islamic Tradition and Global Modernity Event - 24 September 2025

  PhD defence

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  Paul Wouters Professor Emeritus of Scientometrics

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  p.f.wouters@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727