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• LEF grant for legal history research into limitation of marine liability News - 16 August 2021

  In July 2021 the Leiden Empowerment Fonds (LEF) awarded a research grant of €13,500 for research into the history of maritime law in early modern times.

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  Havar Solheim Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  h.a.s.solheim@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275342

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  Raafat Shamieh Lecturer

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  r.shamieh@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Bareez Majid Postdoc

  Faculty of Humanities

  b.majid@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275154

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  Babak Rezaeedaryakenari Associate professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  s.rezaeedaryakenari@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009512

• Fieldwork in the Favela's: Political scientist Juan Masullo Receives Award News - 3 April 2025

  Juan Masullo J., Assistant Professor at Leiden University’s Institute of Political Science, has been named a 2025 Harry Frank Guggenheim Distinguished Scholar. His research with Nicholas Barnes on public security policy preferences in Rio de Janeiro's favelas has been recognized for its innovative approach…

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  Ruhama Yilma Abebe PhD candidate

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  r.y.abebe@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Katrien Klep Assistant professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  k.f.m.klep@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271325

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  Camille Lefebvre External PhD candidate

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  c.l.lefebvre@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277260

• No legal career but a food truck on Bonaire instead News - 20 January 2022

  If you study law, you won’t necessarily end up striding round a law firm in tailor-made suits. Alumnus Harrie Schoffelen certainly hasn’t: he made the conscious decision to follow another path in life. Together with his fiancée he runs a successful food truck on the tropical island of Bonaire. ‘Return…

• Unacceptable behaviour Student well-being

  Leiden University aims to create a safe environment where everyone feels comfortable and no one experiences unacceptable behaviour. Should students experience this nevertheless, there are various resources that you can refer them to.

• Mid-term review: An open discussion about strategy for the legal programmes News - 20 January 2022

  On Wednesday 19 January 2022, the online mid-term review of the legal programmes took place on the platform Let’s Get Digital. It was an interactive afternoon in which 130 participants openly and critically discussed the educational strategy for the legal programmes and the faculty.

• 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…

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  Christof Nägel

• How can police officers obey the rules? Research links legal norms to technology News - 20 September 2024

  It’s not something the police force wants to see, but it still occurs: racist and misogynist police conduct. Human rights specialist Dr Linda Louis has studied how technology could help police officers behave correctly and comply with the applicable legal norms.

• appointed as Associate Professor at the Grotius Centre for International Legal Studies News - 4 February 2021

  Leiden Law School and the Grotius Centre for International Legal Studies are very pleased to announce that Dr. Mamadou Hébié will be re-joining the Grotius Centre on the 1st of May 2021.

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  Emma Korpershoek Student Ambassador Crisis and security Management

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  e.c.korpershoek@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

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  Saniye Çelik Professor by special appointment

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

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

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  Monica den Boer Professor by Special Appointment

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  m.g.w.den.boer@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

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  Natasha Wood Postdoc

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  n.r.wood@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

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  Pieter Tops Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  p.e.w.m.tops@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Merel Sprenger Researcher

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  m.sprenger@fgga.leidenuniv.nl |

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  Claudia Ernstsen PhD candidate / self funded

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  c.ernstsen@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

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  Elena Bacchini

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  Bart Wielders PhD candidate / self funded

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  b.wielders@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

• Bart Custers and Eduard Fosch-Villaronga examine the legal and ethical aspects of AI in radiology News - 15 December 2024

  Researchers at eLaw contribute to groundbreaking volume on AI in radiology, offering legal and ethical frameworks, governance models, and solutions for responsible clinical integration.

• From Leiden to Delaware: How empirical legal research on valuation biases was used in a US courtroom News - 5 April 2022

  Many of our department’s staff members are actively involved in the Empirical Legal Studies lab and strive towards publishing impactful empirical legal research.

• Leiden and Leiden University to collaborate in training students at the Legal Advice Centre on tenancy law News - 22 November 2021

  On Monday 22 November 2021, the Municipality of Leiden, Leiden Law School and the Legal Advice Centre in Leiden signed a collaboration agreement. The parties agreed that at the request of the Municipality, the Law School will help train students to better equip them in their work on the Rental Team…

• Optimisation of the Use of Satellite Information in the Humanitarian Domain: Legal and Space-Related Developments News - 6 June 2023

  In February 2023, the International Institute of Air and Space Law and the Kalshoven-Gieskes Forum for International Humanitarian Law organised a seminar on the topic of 'The optimisation of the use of satellite information in the humanitarian domain – Legal and space-related developments' at Leiden…

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  Helen Pluut Guest

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  h.pluut@law.leidenuniv.nl |

• Social Exclusion, Unmet Support Needs, and Vulnerability to Extremist Exploitation Among Some Autistic People Event - 9 June 2026

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  Luuk de Ligt Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  l.de.ligt@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272669

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  Maryla Klajn PhD candidate

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  m.e.klajn@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277260

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  Hoko Horii Assistant professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  h.horii@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277260

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  Jonah Schulhofer-Wohl Senior assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  j.b.schulhofer-wohl@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8003903

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  Ton Liefaard Professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  t.liefaard@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• 'Court ruling is balancing act between legal review of rules and feasibility of reception of asylum applicants' News - 13 October 2022

  According to a recent court ruling, the reception of asylum applicants in the Netherlands is not in line with European requirements. The Dutch Government must take measures to amend the situation. What are the problems concerning the reception of asylum applicants and how realistic are the court’s d…

• Orange the World 2025 – Campaign Against Violence Towards Women Event - 25 November 2025

• Orange the World 2025 – Campaign Against Violence Towards Women Event - 25 November 2025

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  Joana Cook Assistant professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  j.l.i.cook@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009506

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  Jelle van Buuren Associate professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  g.m.van.buuren@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

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  Sara Kulic PhD fellow

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  s.kulic@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009506

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  Dyon van Velzen PhD candidate

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  d.van.velzen@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

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  Mark Brown PhD Candidate

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  m.d.brown@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

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  Nienke de Groes PhD candidate / self funded

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  n.l.de.groes@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009506

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  Liselotte Polderman-Borst PhD candidate / self funded

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  l.m.h.polderman@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

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  Seran de Leede Lecturer

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  s.a.m.de.leede@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

• Carlotta Rigotti at Kyoto University News - 10 June 2024

  On Thursday 23 May, Carlotta Rigotti, postdoctoral researcher at eLaw, gave a guest lecture on the regulation of image-based sexual abuse (IBSA) in the European Union at Kyoto University.

• ‘There are great similarities between drama as an art form and the legal world’ News - 18 June 2021

  The Lucia de Berk case or the suicide of Slobodan Praljak at the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia: certain trials keep popping up in media. In her dissertation, Tessa de Zeeuw examines the cultural appeal of such cases and analyses artistic responses. ‘Artworks sometimes have…

• Legal expert Reijer Passchier on the law, Big Tech and Big Brother News - 18 January 2022

  Is the child benefits scandal an omen for the future and will people’s lives soon be fully dominated by algorithms? Assistant Professor of Constitutional and Administrative Law Reijer Passchier warns that the encroaching digitalisation is giving the executive branch even more power, leaving parliament…