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  Stephan Raaijmakers Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  s.a.raaijmakers@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5278332

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  Corinna Jentzsch Associate professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  c.jentzsch@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273456

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  Karishma Chafekar Dual PhD candidate/guest

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

  k.chafekar@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

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  Sybille Lammes Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  s.lammes@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272754

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  Oriol Febrer i Vilaseca PhD

  Faculty of Humanities

  o.febrer.i.vilaseca@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272252

• Unique collaboration between knowledge institutions and municipality of Leiden News - 8 November 2022

  The city of Leiden has a unique combination of knowledge institutions. To ensure this knowledge flourishes and the city gains the maximum benefit from it, the Leiden City of Knowledge partnership was launched five years ago. A new partnership agreement will be signed on 11 November.

• ‘Value to society has our full attention’ News - 7 February 2022

  Rector Magnificus Hester Bijl can see dilemmas but above all opportunities in the search to increase the societal value of research in Leiden.

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  Cathalijne van der Plas Professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  c.g.van.der.plas@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271568

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  Christiaan Russcher PhD candidate / self funded

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  p.c.russcher@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• ‘Lifelong development is the perfect way to connect science with society’ News - 10 September 2024

  As well as offering students a first-rate education, Leiden University provides a wide range of training for professionals, so they can be lifelong learners. And that is not just of value to participants. ‘As a university, you start a dialogue with society to achieve better knowledge together.’

• Swaantje Mondt Fund Scholarship Scholarship

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• Kuiper-Overpelt Study Fund Scholarship

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• Valentina Carraro offers recommendations on strengthening the UN system News - 14 February 2023

  At an international high-level conference, Valentina Carraro, Deputy Coordinator of the interdisciplinary programme Global Transformations and Governance Challenges (GTGC) presented her research on human rights in the UN Human Rights Council and Treaty body systems. One of the most practical recommendations…

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  Verena Meyer University lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  v.h.meyer@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272281

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  Angus Mol Associate professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.a.a.mol@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5278828

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  Floris Kaptein Guest researcher

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  f.j.l.kaptein@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Paula Stuurman Lecturer

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  p.a.i.stuurman@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Govert Kerpestein Guest lecturer

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  g.m.kerpestein@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Zane Kripe Lecturer

  z.kripe@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Restricting student numbers will cost society billions News - 10 October 2025

  A cap on the number of international students at the five broad-based Randstad universities will have a drastic effect on the Dutch economy. The gross domestic product (GDP) is expected to decline by approximately 4 to 5 billion euros. Regions, businesses and society as a whole will feel the consequ…

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  Marishka Neekilappillai External PhD candidate

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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

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  Jan Gerrit Dercksen University Lecturer Assyriology

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.g.dercksen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272912

• Separating AI fact from fiction at the AI & Society Conference News - 12 June 2023

  Researchers and policymakers are welcome to attend the AI & Society Conference in The Hague on Friday 23 June. The SAILS interdisciplinary research programme will be taking a nuanced look at the state of the art of AI technology. And offering fresh perspectives.

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  Nathal Dessing University Lecturer Anthropology of Religion

  Faculty of Humanities

  n.m.dessing@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271690

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  Erik Bähre Associate Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  ebaehre@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273997

• LERU conference in Leiden: ‘Universities steer society through storms’ News - 17 May 2022

  The League of European Research Universities (LERU) was launched in Leiden 20 years ago. This anniversary will be celebrated with a major conference (19 – 21 May) on an urgent theme: How does science contribute to sustainable and resilient societies? We put this question to Kurt Deketelaere, Secretary-General…

• Science for Sustainable Societies: a new bachelor’s programme News - 12 September 2024

  The new interdisciplinary bachelor's program in Science for Sustainable Societies starts in the 2025-2026 academic year.

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  Sayeh Mohammadi PhD candidate

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  s.mohammadi@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Glyn Muitjens Scientific coordinator

  muitjens@lorentzcenter.nl | 071 5272727

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  Ruben Poelstra External PhD Candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  r.a.e.poelstra@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Why take the AI & Society minor? These students explain News - 5 March 2024

  The interdisciplinary AI & Society minor of Leiden University brings together students and lecturers from a wide range of disciplines. Together they look at the impact of AI on society. Students are enthusiastic about this merging of worlds.

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  Jeroen van der Weide Associate Professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  j.a.van.der.weide@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277388

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  Irene Jesse-Habraken Management/office assistant

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  i.jesse@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277400

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  Tea Mellema-Kranenburg Professor emeritus

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  t.j.mellema@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Ewan McKendrick Professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  e.g.mckendrick@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277421

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  Lisette Velema Lecturer

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  l.velema@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277423

• Education grants International collaboration

  An education grant may be available for collaboration with universities outside The Netherlands. This webpage contains information about the available grants, application procedures and where to look for help and advice.

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  Ineke van der Ham Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  c.j.m.van.der.ham@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276746

• ‘Universities are changing, but they remain essential to society’ News - 9 February 2026

  From academic freedom to security and medical breakthroughs: during Leiden University’s 451st Dies Natalis, the speakers reflected on the role of universities in a world of social and geopolitical tensions.

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  Tom Bouwman Researcher/lecturer

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  t.bouwman@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274810

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  Youri Cremers PhD candidate / PhD fellow

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  y.e.m.cremers@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Jacomijn van Haersolte-van Hof Professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  j.j.van.haersolte@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Geert Warnar Senior University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  g.warnar@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272158

• Update Executive Board: Senate adopts education budget, cuts to go ahead News - 8 April 2025

  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.

• Board column: Entrepreneurship at the university for an impact on society News - 18 April 2023

  Courses, business premises for startups or help applying for patents: there are many ways the university can help students or researchers with their businesses.

• Working together for ‘broad prosperity’ in the Leiden region News - 5 March 2026

  How can universities and research institutions, businesses and government bodies in the Leiden region drive ‘broad prosperity’?

• Dutch state returns stolen artefacts: ‘Make sure to tell the full story’ News - 11 July 2023

  The Netherlands returned 478 artefacts to Indonesia and Sri Lanka this week, on the advice of a Dutch committee. Rightly so, says Leiden professor Pieter ter Keurs from the Museums, Collections and Society interdisciplinary research programme. ‘But do make it clear why you are returning something.’

• Support: transforming research findings into products that benefit society News - 17 December 2024

  How do our researchers and support professionals work together to ensure that groundbreaking innovations from the lab are given a place in society? Professor Huub de Groot and business developer Serkan Esiner share their experiences on collaborating within an EU-funded project that focuses on converting…

• Luris transition: important changes to organisational structure and working methods News - 13 July 2021

  Luris supports and advises researchers and societal partners on knowledge transfer, research impact and public-private partnerships between researchers and society. The organisational structure of Luris is changing to help us better meet the changing needs of our researchers and civil society. Read…