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• 24th International Colloquium on Latin Linguistics Event - 6 June 2027

  Conference

• Feminist Foreign Policy under Pressure: Latin America and the Caribbean in Times of Conservative Backlash Event - 11 March 2026

  Conference

• in contexts of mass atrocities: examining the experiences from the Latin American region Event - 5 March 2026

  PhD defence

• Video series: Why Latin America matters News - 7 June 2022

  Latin America matters! With its rich history, culture, its impressive resilience and creative innovation in the face of such a diverse array of challenges, Latin America can indeed show the way forward inspiring for positive change. Working together with Latin American institutions, our researchers…

• Latin America’s fight against femicide News - 4 December 2025

  Across Latin America, stories of violence against women reveal how deeply gender, power en inequality are intertwined. Researcher Martín Hernán Di Marco tells how storytelling, activism and research together challenge the global cycle of violence against women and girls.

• ‘We are destroying our own planet' (and Latin America pays the price) News - 27 May 2021

  The whole world gets raw materials from Latin America, but at the expense of nature. Håvar Solheim researches the role of organised crime in this environmental crime and Soledad Valdivia researches sustainable urban initiatives in Latin America. What do these university lecturers think the future of…

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  Pablo Isla Monsalve Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  p.a.isla.monsalve@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272061

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  Soledad Valdivia Rivera Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  s.valdivia.rivera@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272947

• Why is it now that the Left has momentum in Latin America (and how long it will last) News - 5 September 2022

  The left is gaining more and more ground on the political map of Latin America, with the elections in Colombia as the most recent example. But what’s behind this pull to the left? Professor of Modern Latin American History Patricio Silva talks about the current political situation in the region.

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  Patricio Silva Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Humanities

  p.silva@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 3113353399

• From Latin America to Africa: 'I always say I ended up on the wrong continent' News - 26 April 2022

  During her study of Latin America, Tineke Floor laid the intercultural foundation that has served her well in her career. Floor currently works as Director Europe at African Parks, an NGO that promotes nature conservation in Africa. How does she look back on her studies? And why the leap to another…

• Archaeologist Martin Berger explores Latin American collections with an ERC grant News - 4 September 2023

  All over Europe you will find ethnographic museums with large collections of indigenous objects from Latin America. These collections shaped the image of native populations in the European mind. An ERC Starting Grant allows Dr Martin Berger to look at the bigger picture, contextualizing individual collections…

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  Irina Zudina PhD candidate / contract

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  i.zudina@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Francianne Dos Santos Velho Skills Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  f.dos.santos.velho@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Partnering Heritage with Latin America: Heritage Futures in the Age of Polycrises News - 26 March 2025

  Explore how cultural heritage can proactively respond to global crises, from geopolitical conflicts to climate change, through innovative cross-cultural collaboration between Latin American stakeholders and Una Europa.

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  Adriana Churampi Ramirez University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.i.churampi@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272064

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  Edmund Amann Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  e.amann@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271007

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  Christoph Pieper University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  c.pieper@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272673

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  Daniela Vicherat Mattar Associate Professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  d.a.vicherat.mattar@luc.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009537

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  Amalia Campos Delgado Assistant professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  a.e.campos.delgado@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275252

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  Aad van Mastrigt PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.van.mastrigt@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646

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  Havar Solheim Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  h.a.s.solheim@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275342

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  Nike van Helden PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  n.helden@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Where does this Inca language come from? Verb conjugations should provide some answers News - 2 May 2023

  When university lecturer Martine Bruil was on exchange in Ecuador as a teenager, she fell in love with the area's ancient languages. Now, more than 20 years later, she is starting a research project on the kinship of the language Awapit with the Quechua language that was spread by the Incas.

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  Paz Gonzalez Gonzalez University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  p.gonzalez@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272054

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  Gabriel Inzaurralde University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  g.inzaurralde@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272214

• Introducing: Håvar Solheim News - 12 May 2011

  Håvar Solheim started his PhD at the Institute for History and the Centre for Study and Documentation of Latin-America, Amsterdam (CEDLA) April 1st 2011.

• Jorrit Rijpma en Amalia Campos Delgado nieuwe vertegenwoordigers regiogroep Latijns-Amerika en de Cariben News - 22 February 2021

  Met de benoeming van Rijpma en Campos Delgado is de Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid in alle uniersitaire regiogroepen vertegenwoordigd.

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  Elizabeth Rodriguez Estrada PhD candidate

  Faculty of Archaeology

  e.e.rodriguez.estrada@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Manuel Cabal Lopez Assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  m.a.cabal.lopez@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

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  Timo McGregor Postdoc

  Faculty of Humanities

  t.w.mcgregor@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272706

• Stephanie Noach wins Praemium Erasmianum Foundation Dissertation Prize News - 16 July 2024

  Assistant professor Stephanie Noach has won the Dissertation Prize of the Praemium Erasmianum Foundation. She is receiving this prestigious prize for her research on darkness in contemporary art from Latin America and the Caribbean.

• Latin America Community Meet-up and Christmas Borrel Event - 16 December 2025

  Meet-up and drinks

• Cruces etymologicae: New etymologies of some old Latin words Event - 14 March 2025

  Lecture, Comparative Indo-European Linguistics (CIEL) Seminars

• A Donroe Doctrine? Latin America Confronts a New Global Reality Event - 12 February 2026

  Debate, Academic Roundtable

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  Saskia Dunn PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  s.e.dunn@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272246

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  Jorge Duran Solorzano PhD candidate / contract

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.f.duran.solorzano@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• State’s obligations on Climate Change. A Latin American Perspective Event - 6 November 2025

  Debate, Panel and public discussion

• Taking Lives: Narratives of Latin American Femicide Perpetrators Event - 12 November 2025

  Book launch

• Gioconda Belli: ‘La poesía es la palabra llevada al máximo de su capacidad expresiva’ News - 19 October 2023

  Aprovechando la conferencia Spinoza, Nanne Timmer, Universitair Docent LUCAS, le hace unas preguntas a la escritora y Premio Reina Sofía Gioconda Belli sobre su poesía y su lugar en la Nicaragua de hoy.

• NWO grant for research about crossing language borders: ‘ We know very little about how multilingualism works outside Western societies’ News - 26 September 2022

  Professor Felix Ameka and university lecturer Maria del Carmen Parafita Couta have received an NWO Open Competition grant together with Enoch Aboh (University of Amsterdam) to do research on ‘code-switching’: switching languages by multilinguals.

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  Erik Bähre Associate Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  ebaehre@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273997

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  Roos Stolker Dual PhD candidate/guest

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  r.stolker@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009589

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  Luz Rodriguez Professor Emeritus

  Faculty of Humanities

  l.rodriguez@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Karla Paola Cabrera Acuña External PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  k.p.cabrera.acuna@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Internationalisation in research Research internationalisation

  Leiden researchers work together with other researchers from across the world. The University has developed a regional policy focused on three specific regions with which we maintain intensive contact through a number of faculties: China, Indonesia and Latin America and the Caribbean.

• Struggle in the region: China and Taiwan fight for support in Central America News - 1 June 2023

  Honduras recently severed diplomatic ties with Taiwan after 82 years. In doing so, the country is following the trend of other Central American countries that have turned their backs on the Asian island in recent years. Why are these countries making this choice now and what does it mean for Taiwan's…

• The End of Democracy? Latin American Perspectives on a Global Crisis Event - 24 April 2025

  Debate, Panel discussion

• Extra information faculties on OER Humanities Course and Examination Regulations (OER)

  The faculties Humanities and Science have made a page with extra information on OER.

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  Randal Sheppard University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  r.c.sheppard@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272656