1,318 search results for “history of the contemporary middle east” in the Staff website
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Janine UbinkFaculty of Law
j.m.ubink@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 7493
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Joni OysermanFaculty of Law
p.d.oyserman@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Ten Leiden researchers awarded a Veni grant
Ten Leiden researchers will receive funding of up to 280,000 euros from the Dutch Research Council (NWO). They will use this grant to develop their research ideas in the coming three years.
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Warfare: technology and ethics - a reading list
While the United States continues to carry out drone strikes, and China conducts large-scale cyber and information operations, Ukrainian and Russian soldiers live in trenches, and NATO sends tanks to the Donbas front to force a breakthrough. Has war changed dramatically in recent decades as a result…
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Model painting with diverse techniques
Arts and leisure, Arts and leisure
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Night of the Lobbyist 2026
Evenement
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Daniel SchadeFaculty of Humanities
d.d.schade@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2796
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Karen SmithFaculty of Humanities
k.smith@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271737
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Sarah WolffFaculty of Humanities
s.wolff@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2698
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Klaas VrielingFaculty of Science
k.vrieling@biology.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Cleveringa Professor: Holocaust remembrance has led to very different political lessons
From memorials to the armed forces to memory stones for individual victims. It was only later that the Holocaust took a central role in Western remembrance culture, Cleveringa Professor Frank van Vree notes. ‘Nationalists and human rights activists both invoke the experience of the Holocaust.’
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The Comics Canon - Graphic Novels at Leiden University Libraries
Graphic Novels and Comics have developed from pulp status to an entirely self-contained medium. This form of storytelling is not limited to stories of superheroes but has been used, molded and reshaped to display historical events, classic stories and autobiographical memoirs. But where should you begin…
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Rick HoningsFaculty of Humanities
r.a.m.honings@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272126
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Leiden Classics: Humbert de Superville, founder of the Print Room
Dutch artist and visionary David Humbert de Superville (1770-1849) was the founder and first director of the Print Room at Leiden University. An exhibition and symposium are now being organised in his honour. What makes him so remarkable?
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Marian KlamerFaculty of Humanities
m.a.f.klamer@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272783
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University introduces lay talk and it looks like this
Complex research with a generous sprinkling of jargon: PhD defences can be difficult for non-experts to follow. In the compulsory new lay talk, PhD candidates begin by explaining their dissertation in words of one syllable. And it’s not just the PhD’s family and friends who appreciate this.
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Book ‘De Glazen Toren’: ‘The balance isn't quite right anymore’
Writing a book on the recent history of Leiden University in corona times. For educational and policy historian Pieter Slaman (34), this has meant working in the attic of his parents’ house while they looked after his daughter, along with numerous online conversations and very few, if any, visits to…
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Niels van WilligenSocial & Behavioural Sciences
willigen@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Petr KopeckySocial & Behavioural Sciences
kopecky@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273602
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Asier Hernández AguirresarobeFaculty of Humanities
a.hernandez.aguirresarobe@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273191
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André KnulstFaculty of Humanities
a.g.knulst@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272723
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Karel Berkhoff
Faculty of Humanities
k.c.berkhoff@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272785
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Sophie Rose
Faculty of Humanities
a.s.rose@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646
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Judith Leferink
Faculty of Humanities
j.n.m.leferink@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Daniel Pantoja QuirozFaculty of Humanities
d.pantoja.quiroz@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Marcin RabizaFaculty of Humanities
m.rabiza@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Leonardo Arias AlvisFaculty of Humanities
l.arias.alvis@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Saskia Cohen-WillnerFaculty of Humanities
s.g.cohen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Carmen Kurpershoek
Faculty of Humanities
c.kurpershoek@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Xuan Dong
Faculty of Humanities
x.dong@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Wenbin Liu
Faculty of Humanities
w.liu@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Kiem projects 2024-2025
From health to migration to climate: 25 interdisciplinary research and education initiatives received a Kiem grant in 2024.
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Scientific Integrity for PhD candidates in Archaeology and the Humanities
Research
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Hannelore BraekenFaculty of Humanities
h.braeken@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271348
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Saskia RademakerFaculty of Humanities
s.rademaker@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8001646
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Andrea WarneckeFaculty of Humanities
a.u.warnecke@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2679
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Felipe Colla De AmorimFaculty of Humanities
f.colla.de.amorim@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646
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Mahdis Mirzadeh
Faculty of Humanities
s.m.mirzadeh@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646
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Heino van RijnberkFaculty of Humanities
h.van.rijnberk@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Introducing Antonio Missiroli, our new Associate Senior Policy Fellow for Emerging Security Threats
Dr Antonio Missiroli has been appointed as Associate Senior Policy Fellow for Emerging Security Threats at the Institute of Security and Global Affairs (ISGA).
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Important collection of topographical images of the Netherlands available in Digital Collections
Castles, monasteries and bridges, but also city profiles, history prints and water management works. Leiden University Libraries (UBL) manages one of the most important collections of topographical images in the Netherlands. The collection, bequested to UBL by Johannes Tiberius Bodel Nijenhuis (1797-1872)…
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A Dutch Robespierre? Dissertation sheds new light on Leiden revolutionary Pieter Vreede
Leiden patriot Pieter Vreede fought for greater popular influence. Historian Dirk Alkemade reveals how this pioneer used radical means to shape Dutch democracy.
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How can we build peace when revenge exists?
Marie Robin, Assistant Professor at the Institute of Security and Global Affairs, discusses in Le 1 Hebdo, Radio France and RFI how revenge, often condemned as destructive, can also reveal what societies consider just and shape pathways toward peace.
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Simon van der StratenFaculty of Archaeology
s.van.der.straten@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Martijn DefiletFaculty of Archaeology
m.p.defilet@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Rik LettanyFaculty of Archaeology
h.lettany@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Arturo García De LeónFaculty of Archaeology
a.j.garcia.de.leon@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Lieke BesFaculty of Archaeology
l.m.c.bes@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Carol van Driel-MurrayFaculty of Archaeology
c.van.driel@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Sanjukta PoddarFaculty of Humanities
s.poddar@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2289