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• How to Study a Polymath Event - 16 March 2023

  Lecture, LUCIS What's New?! Series

• Relative chronology and the reconstruction of the Proto-Indo-European stop systems Event - 19 December 2025

  Lecture, Comparative Indo-European Linguistics (CIEL) Seminars

• High school students get acquainted with language studies at profile selection day News - 1 February 2024

  The Choose a Language Day was created to make high school students enthusiastic about choosing a linguistic profile and further education. Third-years were able to learn about different language studies at the Faculty of Humanities.

• Important findings in plain language: Leiden University introduces lay talk News - 5 March 2024

  PhD ceremonies in the Academy Building will be much easier for family, friends and other non-specialist audience members to follow after the summer. The Doctorate Board is pleased to have decided that as of 1 September, all Leiden PhD candidates will begin their PhD defence with a lay talk. ‘It can…

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  Matthijs Westera Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.westera@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277535

• From Afrikaans to Ukrainian: take a free language class with Una Europa Announcement - 28 August 2025

• New language proficiency requirements for new PhD candidates (starting trajectory from 1 September 2024 onwards) Announcement - 3 April 2024

  Research

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  Francesca Rosati PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  f.rosati@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Rogier Creemers Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  r.j.e.h.creemers@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2850

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  Felix Ameka Emeritus Professor Ethnolinguistic Vitality and Diversity in the world

  Faculty of Humanities

  f.k.ameka@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Egbert Fortuin appointed professor of Russian Language and Linguistics: 'I am back' News - 20 September 2021

  On 1 August, Egbert Fortuin has been appointed Professor of Russian Language and Linguistics. After a five-year term as vice-dean of the Faculty Board, he is eager to fully devote himself to the study programme. His appointment can therefore be summarised in three words: 'I am back'.

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  Johannes Müller University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.m.muller@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2193

• Want to learn a new language? Use the Una Europa Language Tandem Tool!
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  Jiawen QI PhD candidate

  Faculty of Science

  j.qi@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Carel Smith Associate professor

  Faculty of Law

  c.e.smith@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277733

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  Gabe van Beijeren Bergen en Henegouwen Language Skills Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  g.g.van.beijeren.bergen.en.henegouwen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 6509

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  Tessa Mearns Assistant professor

  ICLON

  t.l.mearns@iclon.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 6106

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  Flor Miriam Plaza del Arco Assistant professor

  Faculty of Science

  f.m.plaza.del.arco@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Fei Bai PhD candidate / contract

  Faculty of Humanities

  r.bai@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272076

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  Brenda Assendelft Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  b.m.e.assendelft@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5278053

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  Martijn Lemmen PhD candidate / guest

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.m.m.a.lemmen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Michaël Opgenhaffen University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.p.a.opgenhaffen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272969

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  Martin Kroon Guest researcher

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.s.kroon@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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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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  Maria van der Schaar Senior researcher

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.s.van.der.schaar@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Harry Stroomer Professor emeritus of Afroasiatic Languages

  Faculty of Humanities

  h.j.stroomer@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Finn Lindo-Dunn PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  f.c.lindo-dunn@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272210

• Theological Speculation in Arabic: What Can We Know about Early Islamic Theology? Event - 14 November 2024

  Lecture, LUCIS What's New?! Series

• Peter Webb Awarded ERC Consolidator Grant for groundbreaking research on Pre-Islamic Arabia News - 9 December 2025

  Dr Peter Webb (LIAS) has been awarded an ERC Consolidator Grant for his project Geo-Poetic Analysis of Pre-Islamic Arabia (GeoPo).

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  Pascale Eskes PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  p.c.eskes@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5278525

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  Maurits Berger Professor of Islam and the West

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.s.berger@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1684

• European Days of Languages Event
• Driving skills: conceptual metaphors and the etymology of Vedic r̥tá Event - 20 February 2026

  Lecture, Comparative Indo-European Linguistics (CIEL) Seminars

• 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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  Rick Honings Senior University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  r.a.m.honings@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272126

• Jos Schaeken, Professor of Slavic and Baltic Languages and Cultural History, to be new interim Vice-Dean News - 22 January 2025

  Prof. J. (Jos) Schaeken, Professor of Slavic and Baltic Languages and Cultural History, will be the interim Vice-Dean of the Faculty of Humanities from 1 March 2025. He will succeed the present Vice-Dean, Mirjam de Baar, who will complete her second term on that date.

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  Remke Kruk Professor emeritus of Arabic Language and Culture

  Faculty of Humanities

  r.kruk@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Fifty years of teaching and research in Egypt: ‘Visit to Cairo a highlight for students’ News - 31 October 2022

  The Netherlands-Flemish Institute in Cairo (NVIC) is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. Thousands of students and researchers from eight partner universities in the Netherlands and Flanders have been able to gain valuable experience in Egypt through the institute. Good reason for a celebrat…

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  Florian Schneider Professor Modern China

  Faculty of Humanities

  f.a.schneider@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272544

• ERC grant for Jan Vonk: 'Mathematics is the most powerful language to describe our universe' News - 22 November 2022

  On 22 November, Leiden scientist Jan Vonk received an ERC starting grant for his research on the building blocks of mathematics. This grant is not his first this year: in fact, this July Vonk also received a Vidi from NWO. Four questions to the scientist who got two grants this year.

• European Day of Languages - Taalquizine Event - 26 September 2025

  Festival

• Introducing: Suzan Abozyid News - 9 January 2023

  Since 1 October 2022, Suzan Abozyid is a PhD-candidate at the Institute for History. Below she introduces herself.

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  Tessa Verhoef Assistant professor

  Faculty of Science

  t.verhoef@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277903

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  Petra de Bruijn University Lecturer Turkish Studies

  Faculty of Humanities

  p.de.bruijn@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2592

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  Johanneke Caspers University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.caspers@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2157

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  Egbert Fortuin Professor Russian Language and Linguistics

  Faculty of Humanities

  e.fortuin@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2075

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  Amos van Baalen PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.m.w.van.baalen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Göran Sundholm Professor emeritus Philosophy of Mathematics and of Logic

  Faculty of Humanities

  b.g.sundholm@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Olga Lundysheva PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  o.lundysheva@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Matthew Sung PhD candidate / contract

  Faculty of Humanities

  h.w.m.sung@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272125