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454 search results for “afrika philosophy” in the Staff website

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  Mark Rutgers Chair of the Board ASCL

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.r.rutgers@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 0611719340

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  Suzan ten Heuw PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  e.s.ten.heuw@phil.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Zhong Chua PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  z.x.chua@phil.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Jonathan Price Guest Staff Member

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  j.d.price@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277548

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  Bart Labuschagne Lecturer

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  b.c.labuschagne@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277540

• What does ‘human’ really mean? When Philosophy and archaeology join forces News - 30 June 2025

  Archaeology is the only science that allows us to study the material traces left by most of human evolution. But what happens when we bring philosophy into the picture? A new series of papers demonstrates how philosophical reflection can enrich archaeological research - especially when grappling with…

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  Jesse Sarneel PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.t.sarneel@phil.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Veni grant for research on ‘lost pearl’ in Buddhist philosophy News - 7 July 2022

  University lecturer in Chinese and Comparative Philosophy Jingjing Li has been awarded a Veni grant for her research on feminist theories within the Buddhist philosophy of consciousness-only. Jingjing Li explains her plans and the importance of her research.

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  Maarten Neuteboom Lecturer

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  m.neuteboom@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277161

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  Josette Daemen Assistant professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  j.a.m.daemen@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

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  Bernardo Reis dos Santos PhD candidate

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  b.reis.dos.santos@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Sebo Uithol Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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

• Annachiara Raia receives NWO Impact Explorer grant: ‘We want to ensure that literature is once again voiced by its own society and resonates News - 2 July 2024

  For decades, the trade in pocketbooks prescribing how to be a good Muslim flourished in East Africa, but in recent years the number of books in circulation has been declining. University lecturer Annachiara Raia is the recipient of an Impact Explorer grant to revive this tradition, in cooperation with…

• Dorota Mokrosinska: 'Philosophy sharpens our understanding of everyday moral and political questions' News - 16 January 2025

  Dorota Mokrosinska has been Professor of Practical Philosophy since September. High time for a brief introduction about her field and academic interests.

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  Paul Nieuwenburg Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  pnieuwenburg@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271983

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  Eamon Aloyo Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  e.t.aloyo@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009195

• Board visit: the Institute for Philosophy wants to continue to grow through new collaborations News - 7 July 2025

  The university is home to many pearls of research institutes that do not make the news every day. The Executive Board visited one such pearl, the Institute of Philosophy, on Tuesday 1 July. It resulted in an inspired conversation.

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  Timo Slootweg Associate professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  t.j.m.slootweg@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5278934

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  Paul van Els University Lecturer Chinese Studies

  Faculty of Humanities

  p.van.els@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272595

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  Michael Meyer PhD candidate / self funded

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  m.meyer@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Susanna Lindberg: ‘I want to protect our plurality and openness’ News - 26 March 2024

  Professor Susanna Lindberg has been appointed Scientific Director of the Institute for Philosophy with effect from 1 February. In her new role, she aims to foster connections among people. ‘I want my colleagues to feel good.’

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  Jaap Corthals Duale promovendus

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  j.corthals@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009589

• Caspar Jacobs in Philosophers’ Annual: ‘It is not relationships between objects, but absolute properties that are most important’ News - 9 October 2025

  An article by assistant professor Caspar Jacobs has been included in the prestigious Philosophers’ Annual, which compiles the ten best philosophy articles each year. In ‘Comparativist Theories or Conspiracy Theories?’, he addresses the question of whether objects have fundamental properties.

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  Daan Weggemans Assistant professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  d.j.weggemans@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009375

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  Jelena Belic Assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  j.belic@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009512

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  Hendrik Jacob Roelof Kaptein Lecturer

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  h.j.r.kaptein@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277548

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  Nike van Helden PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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

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  Christward Gradenwitz Lecturer

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  c.j.gradenwitz@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Eva Polman PhD candidate

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  e.l.t.polman@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276360

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  Marlon Kruizinga PhD candidate / guest

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  m.v.kruizinga@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Francesca Sofia Selano PhD candidate

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  f.s.selano@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Tingting Hui Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  t.hui@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277225

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  Andjelka Petreski External PhD candidate

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  a.petreski.2@umail.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275200

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  Nidesh Lawtoo Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  n.lawtoo@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272644

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  Jan Boersema Professor of Fundamentals of environmental sciences

  Faculty of Science

  boersema@cml.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 5650

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  Arie-Jan Kwak Assistant Professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  a.j.kwak@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5278950

• Underexposed colonial past: 'You can suddenly feel like you are connecting with someone from the past' News - 15 January 2024

  Attention to the colonial past may be increasing, but many aspects of it are still underexposed. Dutch newspaper De Volkskrant, in collaboration with, among others, Leiden researchers Anne-Marieke van der Wal-Rémy and Alicia Schrikker, therefore created a 'Canon of the Dutch Underexposed Past', which…

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  Afshin Ellian Professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  a.ellian@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277652

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  Johan de Jong University Lecturer Continental Philosophy

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.e.de.jong@phil.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271514

• Botanie: een liefde die je niet kunt dwingen News - 22 May 2023

  Botanisch filosoof Norbert Peeters vertelt over hoe mensen omgaan met planten in het algemeen, en met onkruid in het bijzonder.

• Academic Director Douglas Berger: ‘I want to help my fellow philosophers flourish’ News - 19 March 2021

  The Institute for Philosophy has a new Academic Director: on 1 February, James McAllister was succeeded by Douglas Berger. We asked him about his plans.

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  Pepita Hesselberth University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  p.hesselberth@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272202

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  Haye Geukes PhD candidate

  Faculty of Science

  h.h.geukes@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Stephen Ellis Debate on the role of African philosophy in peace and security Event - 4 December 2025

  Debate

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  Carolyn de Greef Institute manager

  Faculty of Humanities

  c.m.de.greef@phil.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272011

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  Hugo Hogenbirk Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  h.d.hogenbirk@phil.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Catharine Diehl University Lecturer Theoretical Philosophy

  Faculty of Humanities

  c.e.diehl@phil.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274187

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  Jingjing Li University Lecturer Chinese and Comparative Philosophy

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.li@phil.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272138

• Dorota Mokrosinska in Trouw on the advantages of political secrecy News - 3 September 2021

  Many people wish for political transparency in The Hague. However, political philosopher Dorota Mokrosinska argues in an article in the Dutch newspaper Trouw that there are certain advantages to political secrecy. She states that politicians are better at compromising with one another behind closed…