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• Major research project GUTS kicks off: How can this generation of young people grow up successfully? News - 16 October 2023

  After a big two-day conference, the Growing Up Together in Society consortium has officially begun. Researchers from seven universities will spend the next decade looking at how young people grow up as engaged and resilient adults. Leiden psychologists explain how they will do so.

• What is the future of translation software within the university? News - 6 November 2023

  Is there a place for machine translation engines like Google Translate within the Faculty of Humanities? Associate professor Lettie Dorst’s new educational website aims to help students and teachers find an answer to this question. ‘The use of AI tools, such as Bing and ChatGPT, shouldn’t be seen as…

• Why looted art lawsuits often fail (and what can be done about this) News - 29 October 2021

  There are as good as no clear rules for the return of stolen art. This means that rather than in court, many cases are decided in the political arena instead. In her PhD research Evelien Campfens suggests how this could change. PhD defence on 11 November.

• In Plastic, Not Always Fantastic: Nano- and microplastics and their impact on terrestrial plants and the food chain Event - 12 September 2025

  PhD defence

• What the spider tales of Indians in the Caribbean reveal about our fragility and powers of endurance News - 28 January 2022

  Last week, Ajay Gandhi, Assistant Professor at the Leiden University College, wrote an article about how spider's webs can explain the dynamics of social beings.

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  Rizal Shidiq University Lecturer, Economies in South and Southeast Asia

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.r.shidiq@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5278057

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  Johannes Müller University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.m.muller@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272193

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  Steven Lauritano University lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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

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  Ruth Clemens Postdoctoral researcher

  Faculty of Humanities

  r.a.clemens@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272165

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  Evert Jan van Leeuwen University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  e.j.van.leeuwen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273949

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  Ksenia Fedorova University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  k.fedorova@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272952

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  Esther Edelmann Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  e.edelmann@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272415

• AI and emotion recognition: ‘It could disrupt social interactions’ News - 21 July 2025

  Just imagine new AI technology is able to read human emotions flawlessly. How would that affect us as humans? That is the question PhD candidate Alexandra Prégent is exploring.

• Leiden Declaration: AI is challenging the core values of mathematics News - 2 June 2026

  In the ‘Leiden Declaration’, an international group of researchers warns that AI is putting fundamental values of the discipline under threat. The rise of AI is forcing mathematics to rethink what makes their field reliable and valuable. This is their proposed way forward.

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  Paul van Trigt Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  p.w.van.trigt@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271349

• Advice to EU on looted art claims: ‘An agency could bring order to the legal chaos’ News - 12 December 2023

  What practical steps can we take to resolve cross-border claims to looted art and prevent illicit trafficking in cultural goods? That's what the European Parliament asked Leiden legal scholar Evelien Campfens. Her advice: develop a registration system, issue art with a ‘passport’ and set up a European…

• Dutch state returns stolen artefacts: ‘Make sure to tell the full story’ News - 11 July 2023

  The Netherlands returned 478 artefacts to Indonesia and Sri Lanka this week, on the advice of a Dutch committee. Rightly so, says Leiden professor Pieter ter Keurs from the Museums, Collections and Society interdisciplinary research programme. ‘But do make it clear why you are returning something.’

• Interdisciplinary symposium on restitution policies seeks more diverse perspectives News - 8 May 2024

  Taking responsibility concerning colonial heritage and restitution is a pressing issue for countries and museums worldwide. On 23 and 24 May, a Leiden University interdisciplinary symposium will explore new perspectives as a basis for policies. Organising professors Carsten Stahn and Pieter ter Keurs…

• Book Launch Research Handbook on End of Life Care and Society Event - 16 October 2025

  Book launch

• Food for Thought lunch meeting: Politics and society in the aftermath of the 2025 elections Event - 6 November 2025

  Lecture, Food for Thought

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  Natascha van der Zwan Guest

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

  n.a.j.van.der.zwan@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Harry Stroomer Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Humanities

  h.j.stroomer@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Vincent Koeman PhD candidate

  koeman@physics.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Adriaan Rademaker University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.m.rademaker@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272677

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  Goran Bouaziz PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  g.bouaziz@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Ahmad Nuril Huda PhD Candidate

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  a.nuril.huda@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Olga van Marion University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  o.van.marion@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272128

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  Karin de Wild University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  k.de.wild@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5278156

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  Tuomas Aivelo Assistant professor

  t.j.e.aivelo@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Mattijs Numans Professor emeritus

  m.e.numans@lumc.nl |

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  Johan Jukema Professor by special appointment

  j.w.jukema@lumc.nl | 071 5266695

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  Lucas da Costa Maciel Postdoc

  l.da.costa.maciel@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Lotte Fikkers University lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  l.e.m.fikkers@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Lieske Huits University lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  e.j.g.m.huits@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272648

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  Rolf Groenwold Professor

  r.h.h.groenwold@lumc.nl | 071 5269111

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  Reinier Baarsen Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Humanities

  r.j.baarsen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Astrid Van Weyenberg University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.l.b.van.weyenberg@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5278003

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  Luuk Siewers PhD candidate

  l.siewers@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Oriol Febrer i Vilaseca PhD

  Faculty of Humanities

  o.febrer.i.vilaseca@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272252

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  Clodagh Murphy PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  c.murphy@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Irene Van Eldere PhD

  Faculty of Humanities

  i.van.eldere@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277867

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  Corine Gerritsen PhD

  Faculty of Humanities

  c.t.gerritsen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5278157

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  Leon Hilbert Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  l.p.hilbert@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Gepco de Jong PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  g.j.de.jong@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Rachel Fletcher Postdoc

  Faculty of Humanities

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

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  Haneen Omari University lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  h.omari@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275025

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  Frank Staal Professor

  f.j.t.staal@lumc.nl | 071 5263800

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  Lisa Lenderink PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  l.l.lenderink@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Coen van 't Veer Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  c.b.van.t.veer@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Alan Palacios Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.f.palacios@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727