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202 search results for “early hominin” in the Staff website

• New technique makes it easier to determine how our ancestors used fire News - 2 November 2022

  The use of fire can tell us a lot about human evolution. Archaeologist Femke Reidsma has developed a more accurate technique to identify how our ancestors used fire. Existing archaeological studies will need to be revised. Reidsma’s study was published in Nature Scientific Reports on 2 November.

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  Wei Ping Young PhD candidate

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  Thijs van Kolfschoten Professor emeritus

  t.van.kolfschoten@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272640

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  Nina Witteman Secretary

  Faculty of Humanities

  n.c.g.witteman@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271636

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  Mat Immerzeel Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.immerzeel@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009512

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  Jacques van der Vliet

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  Mette Langbroek PhD candidate/ Guest

  m.b.langbroek@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Ivo van Wijk PhD candidate

  i.m.van.wijk@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Frans Theuws Professor

  f.theuws@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Dusan Maczek PhD candidate

  d.maczek@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Nadine Akkerman Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  n.n.w.akkerman@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272065

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  Rik Schalbroeck Assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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

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  Leonard Blussé van Oud Alblas Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.l.blusse@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646

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  Gerrit van Uitert Education and Research Staff Member

  Faculty of Humanities

  g.c.van.uitert@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272117

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  Raymond Fagel University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  r.p.fagel@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272730

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  Jacobine Melis PhD candidate

  j.melis@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Jos Bazelmans Professor by Special Appointment

  j.g.a.bazelmans@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Joanne Mouthaan Associate professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  j.mouthaan@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276781

• Project mapping Early-Medieval connections launches in Leiden News - 29 May 2026

  Having received a European Research Centre grant in 2025 the Connected Communities in Early Medieval Europe (COCO) project kicked off with a three-day long programme last month. From the 28th to the 30th of April the National Museum of Antiquities and the Faculty of Archaeology hosted the meetings bringing…

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  Nicolette Mout Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.e.h.n.mout@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646

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  Michiel van Groesen Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.van.groesen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272765

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  Marika Keblusek Associate professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.keblusek@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272360

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  Leonie Vreeke Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  l.j.vreeke@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Lionel Laborie Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  l.p.f.laborie@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273546

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  Jacqueline Hylkema Assistant Professor

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

  j.j.hylkema@luc.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

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  Weishuo Li PhD candidate

  w.li@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Jip Barreveld Researcher

  j.barreveld@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Early Career Award for Kaya Peerdeman News - 22 May 2023

  Last week, Kaya Peerdeman received the SIPS Early Career Award at the fourth international conference of the Society for Interdisciplinary Placebo Studies in Duisburg, Germany.

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  Jesse Sarneel PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.t.sarneel@phil.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Femke Lippok Researcher

  f.e.lippok@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Jorrit Kelder Postdoc

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.m.kelder@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Stijn Bussels Scientific Director LUCAS/Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  s.p.m.bussels@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272693

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  Andrew Sorensen Postdoc/ Guest

  a.c.sorensen@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Joanne Stolk University lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.v.stolk@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272906

• KNAW Early Career Awards for two Leiden researchers News - 21 November 2023

  Young Leiden researchers Alisa van de Haar and Marleen Kunneman have received a KNAW Early Career Award. The prize, awarded annually for outstanding achievements, consists of 15,000 euros and a unique work of art.

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  Felicia Rosu Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  f.rosu@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274116

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  Thijs Porck Associate professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.h.porck@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271611

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  Wei Chu Researcher and assistant professor

  w.chu@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Mariyana Savova PhD candidate

  m.v.savova@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Robert Pitt

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  Judith Pollmann Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.pollmann@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272740

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  Jeroen Duindam Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.f.j.duindam@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272759

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  Karwan Fatah-Black Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  k.j.fatah@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272666

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  Mirjam de Baar Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.p.a.de.baar@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276416

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  Indira Huliselan PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  i.c.huliselan@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271167

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  Lauren Lauret Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  l.b.lauret@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272772

• Early hunter-gatherers reshaped Europe’s ecosystems long before agriculture News - 22 October 2025

  In a new study published in PLOS One, Leiden archaeologist Anastasia Nikulina, together with an international team from France, Denmark, the United Kingdom and the Netherlands, challenges the long-held belief that early humans had minimal impact on their environment before the rise of farming.

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  Emma Grootveld University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  e.j.m.grootveld@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272069

• Now available: Open Science: A Practical Guide for Early-Career Researchers News - 9 June 2023

  This practical guide is aimed at PhD candidates, Research Master Students, and early-career researchers from all academic disciplines. The instructions in the guide intend to inspire young researchers and to help them practice Open Science, by sharing all aspects of research as open possible.

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  Ariadne Schmidt Associate Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.schmidt@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272502