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• NIAS grant for Robert Stein: Where do receipts come from? News - 28 June 2022

  Nowadays they can cause the fall of ministers, but once upon a time receipts were a new phenomenon. Associate Professor Robert Stein is to receive a grant from NIAS to map their origins.

• Soldiers of Fortune at Home: Remarks on the Social and Economic Footprint of Cretan Mercenary Wealth in the Hellenistic Period Event - 3 April 2025

  Lecture, Ancient History Research Seminar

• Freya Baetens writes fact sheet on free trade agreements for Dutch Lower House News - 29 March 2022

  Free trade negotiations and agreements are important instruments of EU trade policy. An increasing number of EU climate, environmental and sustainable development objectives play a role in free trade agreements.

• Lars van Doorn speaker at ESOF2022: ‘A great opportunity in many ways’ News - 12 July 2022

  From 13 to 16 July, Leiden will host the EuroScience Open Forum (ESOF), the largest multidisciplinary scientific conference in Europe. Lars van Doorn from Leiden Law School will give a presentation.

• Introducing: prof. Scott Nelson News - 14 March 2016

  Introducing prof. Scott Nelson, the Legum Professor of the Social Sciences at William and Mary, and on the spring exchange at the University of Leiden.

• Essi Pekonen and Ingmar Jansen win Political Science bachelor’s thesis prizes for 2022 News - 8 November 2022

  October and November not only bring a number of proud Political Science graduates, it is also the season to determine who wrote the best bachelor’s thesis. For 2021-2022, fifteen theses were nominated. During the various graduation ceremonies the two final winners were announced: Essi Maria Teresia…

• Ronny Wijling and Michelle Fairman win Political Science bachelor’s thesis prizes 2025 News - 22 October 2025

  During the annual graduation ceremony, not only were the Bachelor's students in Political Science honoured, but also those students who had written exceptional theses. The thesis prizes reward work that excels in originality, social relevance and academic quality. This year's winners are Ronny Wijling…

• Leïla Gfeller and Tobias van Brandwijk win Political Science bachelor’s thesis prizes for 2021 News - 25 October 2021

  2021, again, sees a rich harvest of bachelor theses in Political Science. Students have been tackling fascinating subjects—ranging from European solidarity in the COVID-19 crisis to the representation of women in democratically elected parliaments—and crowning their research projects with interesting,…

• Leiden Law Cast: BONJO & an ex-prisoner News - 14 June 2022

  Leiden Law Cast is a podcast made by Leiden Law School, Leiden University, for everyone who wants to learn more about current legal issues.

• How does artificial intelligence influence democratic processes? News - 22 January 2026

  An international team of researchers, including scholars from Leiden University, has received a Seed Funding Grant within the Una Europa network. The project, Democracy and AI, focuses on the impact of artificial intelligence on the functioning of democratic systems.

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  Isaac Scarborough Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  i.m.scarborough@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272655

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  Erik de Kwaadsteniet Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  kwaadsteniet@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274109

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  Marlou Schrover Professor Emeritus

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.l.j.c.schrover@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272786

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  Rebekka Grossmann Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  r.m.grossmann@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 0642241229

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  Leo Lucassen Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  l.a.c.j.lucassen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272724

• CRG Seminar: The Economic Community of West African States at fifty: Edward Blyden and the road towards a people centered regional body Event - 19 November 2025

  Lecture

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  Juliana Cubillos Gonzalez PhD candidate / Guest

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  j.cubillos.gonzalez@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Jan Adriaanse Professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  j.a.a.adriaanse@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277752

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  Shekinah Dare Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  s.e.dare@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Laurens van Apeldoorn Assistent Professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  l.c.j.van.apeldoorn@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275887

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  Jan van de Streek Professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  j.l.van.de.streek@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277840

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  Taufiq Adiyanto Contract PhD candidate

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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

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  Josephine van der Have PhD candidate

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  j.c.van.der.have@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277840

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  Matthijs Appelman Ph.D.-fellow

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  m.d.appelman@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277840

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  Robert-Jan de Rooij Guestworker

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  r.j.b.de.rooij@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Merel Cornax PhD fellow

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  m.m.cornax@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Leticia Rettore Micheli Assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  l.rettore.micheli@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Fleur Vette PhD candidate

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  a.f.vette@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Ganna Demydyuk Guest

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  g.demydyuk@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Katerina Johnson Postdoc/guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  k.v.a.johnson@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Richard Griffiths Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Humanities

  r.t.griffiths@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009938

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  Fieke Harinck Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  sharinck@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Derk van Geel External PhD student

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  d.m.van.geel@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Rikardt Kemp External PhD

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  r.k.kemp@law.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009512

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  Mahdis Mirzadeh PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  s.m.mirzadeh@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646

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  Isabel Son Guest

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  l.i.son@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Xueting Zhang Researcher

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  x.zhang@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 0645793906

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  Anne Heyer Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.heyer@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271121

• become “Christian"? Religious Identity as a lens for the Social and Economic backgrounds of Administrators during the Umayyad Caliphate (ca. 661-750 Event - 3 March 2026

  Middle East Studies Lecture

• Towards a crisis resilient society News - 25 March 2024

  Pandemics, terrorist attacks, environmental disasters... These are real threats, which we cannot ignore. In fact: we need to prepare better for the large-scale crises of the future. Preferably in a way that suits our lifestyle and respects our social values. Over the next ten years, an interdisciplinary…

• Daan Roovers to deliver the 54th Huizinga Lecture News - 30 September 2025

  On Thursday 11 December 2025, Daan Roovers, the philosopher and former Denker des Vaderlands (Philosopher Laureate), will give the 54th Huizinga Lecture at the Stadsgehoorzaal in Leiden. Under the title What’s at stake: The boundaries of politics and fair play, she will reinterpret Johan Huizinga’s…

• Political Science Master’s thesis prize 2025: the nominees News - 15 September 2025

  Every Political Science master’s student at Leiden University completes their degree with thesis. The thesis provides students with the opportunity to pursue a topic of their choosing in depth and conduct independent research. It is a demanding task that requires dedication, attention to detail, and…

• Traitors, profiteers or collaborators: ‘The Jewish Council has long been judged too harshly’ News - 2 May 2022

  For too long the Dutch collective memory has judged the Jewish Council too harshly. This perspective needs to be adjusted, Bart van der Boom argues in his new book ‘De politiek van het kleinste kwaad’ (lit. ‘The Politics of the Lesser Evil’).

• Adrian Heier wins Political Science Master’s Thesis Prize 2023 News - 13 October 2023

  Ramsey Albers wins Political Science Master’s Thesis Prize 2022

• PE_PP talk: Framing attitudes for supply chain legislation Event - 21 March 2025

  Lecture

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  Marion Pluskota Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.pluskota@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5278568

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  Nadia Bouras Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  n.bouras@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272088

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  Manon van der Heijden Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.p.c.van.der.heijden@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272670

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  Federica Casano PhD candidate

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  f.casano@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Tazuko van Berkel Associate professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  t.a.van.berkel@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272674