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• Who advised the government in the seventeenth century? ‘It’s interesting to see who was considered an expert.’ News - 20 January 2026

  What do you do as a government if you are at a loss? You ask an expert for help. In the seventeenth-century Republic of the Seven United Netherlands, one expert after another popped up to advise one of the many regional authorities. In her Veni project, researcher Anna-Luna Post sets out to discover…

• Half of all households in the Netherlands are financially vulnerable News - 29 November 2021

  Only 27 per cent of Dutch households are financially healthy. This appears from a joint study conducted by Deloitte, ING, NIBUD and the Department of Economics of Leiden University.

• From the Spanish flu to Trump's handling of the coronavirus crisis: 'Government intervention can have unexpected effects' News - 1 November 2024

  From the Spanish Flu during WWI to COVID-19: the role of the American government in these Pandemics. Professor Giles Scott-Smith, who together with Dario Fazzi and Gaetano Di Tommaso completed the book project Public Health and the American State, discusses a century of American responses to health…

• Protest against higher education cuts: ‘This government is turning its back on the world’ News - 25 November 2024

  Over 20,000 students, lecturers, administrators, support staff and many others protested on 25 November against the plans to make billions of cuts to higher education. Students and staff from Leiden University also travelled to The Hague to voice their objections to the disastrous plans.

• ‘Tax in the Boardroom’ between students, the business sector, and government News - 20 October 2022

  On Monday 10 October a debate was held at the KOG, ‘Tax in the Boardroom’. During this inspiring event, students and tax experts from the business sector and public bodies considered the tax issues that are dominating the public debate. The tax experts were Joost Kutsch Lojenga (Shell), Sebastiaan de…

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  Joris Larik Educational Director/Associate Professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  j.e.larik@luc.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009503

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  Roos Schutte Guest lecturer

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  r.schutte@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Miel Groten Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.p.groten@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271596

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  Ron Diris Assistant Professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  r.e.m.diris@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277374

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  Jessie van Straaten PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.van.straaten@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271289

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  Arvid Mikkers PhD candidate

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  a.d.mikkers@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271571

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  Pim Koopmans Guest Staff Member

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  p.l.koopmans@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271571

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  Stefan Thewissen Guest Staff Member

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  s.h.thewissen@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277756

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  Eduard Suari Andreu Assistant professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  e.suari.andreu@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276430

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  Thijs Busschots External PhD candidate

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  t.m.d.busschots@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271571

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  Dirk van Duyn External PhD candidate

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  d.g.van.duyn@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271571

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  Intigam Mamedov Postdoc

  Faculty of Humanities

• Sebastian Diessner for Le Figaro about quantitative easing News - 15 October 2021

  Sebastian Diessner, associate professor at the FGGA, recently appeared in an article called 'Inflation: a spring remontée des taux se dessine' (Inflation: a slow rise in rates is emerging) in the newspaper Le Figaro.

• Poor countries recycle far more of our plastic than we thought. But it's not enough. News - 2 October 2024

  Countries that import plastic waste recycle an average of at least 63 percent of it. This is surprising, as we previously believed that the vast majority was incinerated or ended up as litter. This was discovered by PhD candidate Kai Li and his colleagues from the Institute of Environmental Sciences in…

• Alistair Kefford on French television on the future of European cities News - 19 June 2023

  What does the retail crisis mean for the future of Europe's urban centres? Assistant professor Alistair Kefford answers this very question in the French television programme 27.

• Melanie Fink on the consequences of automation for the right to good governance News - 8 March 2023

  From 23 to 24 February 2023, the Conference ‘The Future of the European Security Architecture: The CJEU’s decision on Passenger Name Records and beyond’ took place at the KNAW in Amsterdam.

• Rutger Leukfeldt appointed Chair in Governing Cybercrime shared by two faculties: 'You have to do this together' News - 15 June 2023

  Rutger Leukfeldt has been appointed endowed Professor of Governing Cybercrime at the faculties of Governance and Global Affairs (FGGA) and Leiden Law School. Leukfeldt: 'It’s great that the two faculties are joining forces at a time when we’re faced with enormous challenges in the field of cybercrim…

• New Dutch government: these members studied or taught at Leiden University News - 23 February 2026

  Rob Jetten presented his very first cabinet on Monday 23 February. Three members have ties with Leiden University.

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  Jaroslaw Kantorowicz Associate professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

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  Carolien Jacobs Assistant Professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  c.i.m.jacobs@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277517

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  Hilde Woker Assistant Professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  h.j.woker@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Sarah de Lange Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  s.l.de.lange@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Amy Verdun Guest professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  a.c.verdun@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Ahlam el Barnoussi-el Mhamdi PhD candidate / self funded

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  a.el.barnoussi@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Adina Akbik Director of Educational Transition / Associate Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  a.akbik@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

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  Sophie Rose Postdoc

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.s.rose@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646

• How can we encourage responsible financial behaviour? News - 8 November 2022

  PhD candidate Shekinah Dare researched which psychological factors contribute to responsible financial behaviour and well-being. She wants to use this knowledge to develop interventions to encourage people to manage their money better. PhD ceremony on 10 November.

• Language as a weapon: alumna Femke Eisma is the spokesperson for the government commissioner on sexual violence News - 19 May 2022

  It is one of the most talked-about subjects right now: how do we eradicate sexual harassment and violence? Alumnus Femke Eisma is the spokesperson for Mariëtte Hamer, the government commissioner tasked with tackling this persistent social problem. Eisma studied the Dutch language at Leiden. How is her…

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  Joana Cook Assistant professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

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

• Introducing the Multistakeholder Global Governance Project Event - 24 February 2025

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• Cleveringa lectures: how the Polish government is distorting the history of the Holocaust News - 26 November 2021

  In Poland the commemoration of acts of resistance is being misused to distort the history of the Holocaust. That is what Cleveringa Professor Jan Grabowski said in his inaugural lecture on 26 November. In her lecture, the second Cleveringa Professor, Barbara Engelking, pointed to the often indifferent…

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  Jacqueline Vel Affliated researcher

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  j.a.c.vel@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Jue Wang University Lecturer Chinese Economy

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.wang.18@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272532

• How polluting buildings and machinery make rich countries ever richer News - 6 June 2023

  Rich countries are getting richer because of environmentally polluting (construction) investments from the past, largely at the expense of poor countries. This was shown by long-term economic and environmental data. 'The gap between poor and rich countries is widening.' Scientists from the Leiden Institute…

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  David le Roy Financial controller

  Faculty of Humanities

  d.le.roy@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Pascal Schrijver Lecturer

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  p.j.b.g.schrijver@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277840

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  Rudi van Maanen Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Humanities

  r.c.j.van.maanen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646

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  Rogier Strijk Manager Projectcontrol

  Faculty of Humanities

  r.f.m.strijk@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275959

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  Bert Nijland Teacher

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  e.nijland@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Marc-Lluís Vives Moya Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  m.l.vives.moya@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Ian Pont Financial Controller

  Faculty of Humanities

  i.pont@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272093

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  Sümeyye Ergün PhD candidate / contract

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  s.ergun@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Yara Toenders Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  y.j.toenders@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Chris de Jager Guest member

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  c.c.h.de.jager@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Ellen van Weelij Management/office assistant

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  e.t.van.weely@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277851