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• Researchers from Leiden make Ted Ed videos: ‘We want to integrate Islamic history into world history’ News - 9 August 2022

  What are the origins of the Islamic Empire? And what was daily life like there? Two new Ted Ed animations answer these questions in simple language. Arabists Petra Sijpesteijn and Birte Kristiansen explain what the process of developing the videos was like.

• Gorlaeus laboratory

  During an evacuation, all employees and students gather in front of the round 'saucer', or on the east or west side of the Gorlaeus Building. In bad weather or in case of escalation, gather at the sport centre.

• More than 100 years of studying South Asia: ‘The view of the area is changing’ News - 17 June 2025

  At the Leiden Institute for Area Studies (LIAS), scholars have been studying the Indian subcontinent with attention and expertise for more than 100 years. This part of South Asia is an economic giant with a population of over two billion. Nira Wickramasinghe, Professor of Modern South Asian Studies,…

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  Rachael Hall PhD candidate

  Faculty of Archaeology

  r.a.hall@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Lydia van de Fliert PhD candidate

  Faculty of Archaeology

  l.l.van.de.fliert@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Dusan Maczek PhD candidate

  Faculty of Archaeology

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

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  Alicia Walsh PhD candidate

  Faculty of Archaeology

  a.s.c.walsh@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Elizabeth Rodriguez Estrada PhD candidate

  Faculty of Archaeology

  e.e.rodriguez.estrada@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

• The Sayan Tradition among the Tengger People of East Java Event - 14 February 2024

  PhD defence

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  Jorke Grotenhuis NINO Visiting Research Fellow

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.grotenhuis@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Marijke Tieleman Ex Oriente Lux

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.tieleman@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272016

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  Georg Cyrus NINO Guest Researcher

  Faculty of Humanities

  g.c.cyrus@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Alisee Devillers NINO Guest Researcher

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.k.m.devillers@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Kiki Freriks NINO editorial assistant Bibliotheca Orientalis

  Faculty of Humanities

  k.r.freriks@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272018

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  Wouter Hofland NINO Student Research Assistant

  Faculty of Humanities

  w.g.hofland@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Leiden University-Zurich University Workshop: Ecocritical Perspectives in East Asian Art and Culture Event - 31 October 2024

  Workshop

• Leiden archaeologist investigates washed up plastics with National Geographic grant News - 20 December 2023

  Roberto Arciero is part of RESPIRE project (Research Educational and Storytelling Project in Italian Remote Ecosystem), an international and interdisciplinary research team led by Martina Capriotti (University of Camerino) that received the National Geographic Meridian grant. Among the different topics,…

• A History of East Baltic through Language Contact Event - 6 July 2023

  PhD defence

• Archaeologist Wei Chu explores Carpathian caves with Gerda Henkel grant News - 25 October 2022

  Recently, archaeologist Dr Wei Chu received a grant from the Gerda Henkel Stiftung for an excavation in the Carpathian Mountains. Originally planning for an excavation in Ukraine, his plans were disrupted by the war. ‘We had to change plans really quickly.’

• Social media Humanities Guidelines and support

  Making use of social media is a good way to meet others or to hear about the latest news and developments. But it also has its downsides: disinformation, trolling, disrespectful comments and even the misuse of (personal) data.

• Beyond Academic Freedom: The Palestinian Condition and the Production of History Event - 13 November 2025

  Lecture, LUCIS Keynote

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  Marjet de Ruyter Department Head Education and Student Affairs

  Faculty of Archaeology

  m.h.de.ruyter@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272384

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  Vincent Wolters Head HR FdA

  Faculty of Archaeology

  v.p.wolters@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2045

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  Venelin Kolev Student ambassador

  Faculty of Archaeology

  v.s.kolev@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Karien Wentink Event Manager

  Faculty of Archaeology

  k.wentink@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276571

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  Lidwien Meulenkamp Assessor/Studentlid

  Faculty of Archaeology

  l.e.meulenkamp@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Caroline Hagedoorn Secretary

  Faculty of Archaeology

  c.c.e.hagedoorn@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2439

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  Johan Verweij Board Secretary

  Faculty of Archaeology

  j.a.verweij@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Margot Hogewoning Staff Member Student Affairs

  Faculty of Archaeology

  m.h.hogewoning@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Linda Relijveld Study adviser

  Faculty of Archaeology

• Archaeologist Alejandra Roche Recinos investigates ancient immigration in Southern Guatemala News - 29 July 2024

  In June 2024 the Faculty of Archaeology welcomed a new Assistant Professor. Dr Alejandra Roche Recinos, originally from Guatemala, will strengthen the Faculty’s expertise on the archaeology of Central America. ‘I want to explore the lesser known archaeology of Southern Guatemala.’

• Daring questions in Islam

• Throwback to Faculty Lecture 'Water Legacy: Mayan World Meets the Netherlands' News - 26 March 2025

  On March 11, a travelling photo exposition on the Mayan archaeological site El Mirador, in Guatemala, saw its festive opening at the Van Steenis building. For the occasion a special Faculty Lecture was organised, entitled 'Water Legacy: Mayan World Meets the Netherlands'. We were honored to receive…

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  Ilan Peled Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  i.peled@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

• Materialising Prehistoric Societies in Western Asia Event - 27 March 2023

• Citizen science project Heritage Quest wins European Heritage Award / Europa Nostra Award 2022 News - 30 June 2022

  Gelderland Heritage and Leiden University’s Faculty of Archaeology have won the European Heritage Award / Europa Nostra Award 2022 in the ‘research’ category with the Heritage Quest citizen science project. ‘Heritage Quest has shown that citizens can play an active role in protecting cultural heritage…

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  Erik Kroon Researcher

  Faculty of Archaeology

  e.j.kroon@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Caroline Fernandes Caromano Researcher

  Faculty of Humanities

  c.fernandes.caromano@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Jose Joordens Guest special professor

  Faculty of Archaeology

  j.c.a.joordens@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Emma Devereux PhD candidate / Guest

  Faculty of Archaeology

  e.j.devereux@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• 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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  Carolien Stolte Associate professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  c.m.stolte@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 7308

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  Sara Bolghiran PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  s.bolghiran@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1693

• NWO grant for research on Aramaic inscriptions: 'Palmyra is more than blown-up tombs' News - 4 September 2024

  Two thousand years ago, the Middle East found itself caught between the rise of the Roman Empire in the west and the Parthian Empire in the east. PhD candidate Nolke Tasma has been awarded an NWO grant to investigate how local inhabitants experienced these changes.

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  Raymond Corbey Professor emeritus Philosophy of Science and Anthropology

  Faculty of Archaeology

  r.h.a.corbey@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Alexandra Tutwiler PhD candidate

  Faculty of Archaeology

  a.a.tutwiler@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Cora Tabea Leder PhD candidate

  Faculty of Archaeology

  c.t.leder@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Anastasia Zhang PhD candidate

  Faculty of Archaeology

  c.zhang@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Book Launch: Archaeological Perspectives on Contested and Political Landscapes Event - 14 April 2025

  Book Launch

• Hong Kong's Place in South East Asia Event - 7 November 2024

  PhD defence