2,638 search results for “human” in the Staff website
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Humanities
During an evacuation, employees and students of Humanities gather at the following assembly points:
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Human Resources
The university strives to create a pleasant working environment for everyone. From terms of employment to health and development: here you will find the right information and support.
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Development of Humanities Campus
Our aim with the Humanities Campus is to create a sustainable and attractive campus with ample green spaces and opportunities for interaction, complemented by modern and future-proof facilities. The campus is being developed in stages. On this page, you can find information about the planning, latest…
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Committee on Human Rights / Conflict Zones
On 27 May 2025, the Executive Board decided to establish a Committee on Human Rights / Conflict Zones.
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Scientific Integrity for PhD candidates in Archaeology and the Humanities
Research
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Human language inspired AI – and now we can use that AI to learn about language
Yuchen Lian defended her thesis on AI and language evolution at Leiden University.
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Jose JoordensFaculty of Archaeology
j.c.a.joordens@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Rosanne van der VoetFaculty of Humanities
r.van.der.voet@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8002727
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Laura BertensFaculty of Humanities
l.m.f.bertens@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272154
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Alternative Humanities Campus in Leiden city centre
Leiden University and the Municipality of Leiden will develop new plans for an alternative Humanities Campus in the city centre. This means they will not proceed with the compulsory purchase of the De Doelen housing complex to facilitate the construction of the new Humanities Campus. The plans to demolish…
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Rebecca van der HamFaculty of Archaeology
r.van.der.ham@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2445
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Monica ChegeFaculty of Science
m.m.chege@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275615
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Alexander VerpoorteFaculty of Archaeology
a.verpoorte@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2927
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Joseph FinnertyFaculty of Law
j.c.finnerty@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Nicky van de BeekFaculty of Humanities
n.van.de.beek@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Anastasia NikulinaFaculty of Archaeology
a.nikulina@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Anna Maria Puigderrajols TriadóFaculty of Law
a.m.puigderrajols.triado@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Andrew SorensenFaculty of Archaeology
a.c.sorensen.2@umail.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1681
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Wil RoebroeksFaculty of Archaeology
j.w.m.roebroeks@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Peter VerhaarLeiden University Library
p.a.f.verhaar@library.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 8881
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Rick LawsonFaculty of Law
r.a.lawson@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Wei ChuFaculty of Archaeology
w.chu@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Morgan RousselFaculty of Archaeology
m.b.roussel@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Narin IdrizFaculty of Law
n.f.idriz@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Humanities Hub opens: new digital facilities for researchers and students
The new Humanities Hub in the Huizinga Building was officially opened on Tuesday 3 December. In the different labs, researchers presented the options for using digital technologies in humanities research.
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Update Executive Board: Dark clouds over the humanities
The Schoof cabinet has presented its budget. As expected, higher education is facing severe cuts. In the coming period, the Executive Board will regularly look at the consequences of what it deems an irresponsible policy.
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Master’s student fundraising for research into lost human sense
Can humans sense where north is, using what is known as magnetoreception? This question had master’s student Björn Keyser (Media Technology) so intrigued that he started crowdfunding to be able to study this together with the California Institute of Technology.
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Vasiliki KostaFaculty of Law
v.kosta@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 8540
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Improved Financial Outlook Faculty of Humanities 2026–2030
In the short term, no reorganisation is foreseen within the Faculty of Humanities, nor are any compulsory redundancies expected. Nonetheless, structural changes remain necessary. This is evident from the faculty’s draft budget for 2026 and the accompanying financial multi-year outlook.
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Julian SteinkeSocial & Behavioural Sciences
j.steinke@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Mélie LouysFaculty of Archaeology
m.louys@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 527NNB
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Igor DjakovicFaculty of Archaeology
i.djakovic@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Amanda HenryFaculty of Archaeology
a.g.henry@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 7844
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Tom Kouwenhoven wants to develop a bridge between AI and humans
It is a familiar phenomenon: you ask the assistant on your phone to call your mother, but it calls a friend instead. Tom Kouwenhoven, PhD student in the SAILS programme, investigates how humans and Artificial Intelligence (AI) can better communicate with each other, so that these kinds of situations…
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No new election student section Humanities Faculty Council – seat allocation adopted
Organisation
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Committee in favour of structural investment in the Social Sciences and Humanities
Finance, Organisation
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Luijten appointed as Professor of Human-Relevant Risk Assessment of Chemical Substances
As of 1 July, toxicologist Mirjam Luijten from the Dutch National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM) starts as professor by special appointment at the Leiden Academic Centre for Drug Research (LACDR).
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Looking at toxicodynamic variation in the human population to address chemical safety
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has awarded a €1.6M contract to an LACDR-led consortium to assess how sensitivity to toxicity caused by chemicals varies among individual people. Currently these toxicodynamic differences are an unknown source of uncertainty when carrying out risk assessment…
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‘Humans are storytellers’: the power of stories in language development of children and AI models
What do ten-year-old children and chatbots have in common? PhD researcher Bram van Dijk studied language development in both children and AI language models. ‘It’s actually quite practical that we attribute human traits to a chatbot.’
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This is how artificial and human intelligence work together to strengthen democracy
How should the municipality of Eindhoven organise the reception of asylum seekers? What is the best electoral system for the Dutch Parliament? Governments regularly ask citizens for their opinions. Computer scientist Michiel van der Meer has improved the method used for citizen assemblies. He will defend…
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Status update in the evolutionary race between humans and resistant bacteria: two steps forward for us
A patent for what may be a potent, new antibiotic. And: a clear overview of promising approaches to overcome a crucial resistance tactic employed by bacteria. In the span of one week, two researchers from Leiden are receiving their PhDs, each of them on an important step in the battle against bacteria…
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Irina ZudinaFaculty of Law
i.zudina@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Ieke de VriesFaculty of Law
i.de.vries@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Can humans observe a single particle of light? (And what does that say about our brain?)
Hoping to learn something about the human brain, Leiden researchers are creating a setup to shoot single photons, particles of light, into someone’s eye. ‘The eye is a passageway to the brain.’
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NWO grant for insecticides without side effects for humans and wildlife
Maurijn van der Zee searches for insecticides that protect crops without harming wildlife or leaving residues in our food. His GREENSHIELD project received funding from the NWO Open Technology Programme.
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We’re surrounded by noise: ‘Silence should be a human right’
Learn how silence can benefit your well-being during Work Stress Week from 11 to 15 November. It’s no surprise that we sometimes need a bit of peace and quiet, says Professor of Auditory Culture Marcel Cobussen. ‘Our brain is exposed day and night to auditory stimuli.’
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Human noise makes cod inactive. When it gets quiet again, they take off
She narrowly defied bureaucracy and spent days angling for cod. In the North Sea, marine biologist Inge van der Knaap discovered that noise significantly disturbs fish behaviour. ‘There is now a lot of attention for underwater noise.’
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The annual interview is changing: from scores and numbers to more human dimensions
Speaking with your manager more often, focusing explicitly on well-being and giving more recognition and rewards for teamwork and team performance: the annual Performance & Development (P&D) interview will have a new format and also a new name. With the acronym GROW (Gesprekken over Resultaat, Ontwikkeling…
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Jac AartsFaculty of Archaeology
j.m.m.j.g.aarts@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Jelena ProkicFaculty of Humanities
j.prokic@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274158