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• Ancient History Research Seminars 2025-2026 Event
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  Kim Beerden University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  k.beerden@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272761

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  Mariëtte Keuken Subject Librarian Egyptology

  Leiden University Libraries

  m.w.keuken@library.leidenuniv.nl | 31715275408

• International Relations Seminar Series Event
• Humanities and International Relations Graduate Conference 2026 Event - 10 June 2026

  Conference

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  Klaas Worp Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Humanities

  k.a.worp@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Miko Flohr University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.flohr@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272753

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  Cornelis van Tilburg Researcher

  Faculty of Humanities

  c.r.van.tilburg@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Paul Beliën Guest

  Faculty of Humanities

  p.a.m.belien@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646

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  Maarja Seire PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.seire@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Ben Haring Senior University Lecturer Egyptology

  Faculty of Humanities

  b.j.j.haring@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274170

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  Carolien van Zoest Secretary / Editor

  Faculty of Humanities

  c.van.zoest@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272036

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  Jürgen Zangenberg Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.k.zangenberg@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272579

• Sacrifice and Social Imaginary in Hellenistic Kos Event - 16 April 2026

  Lecture, Ancient History Research Seminar

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  Naya Pessoa Education/Research Staff Member

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  n.pessoa@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009506

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  Ritchie Kolvers Guest

  Faculty of Archaeology

  r.h.j.kolvers@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Anita Keizers Subject Librarian Assyriology and Archeology

  Leiden University Libraries

  a.g.m.keizers@library.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272039

• Study related

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  Lenore Todd Assistant professor / Student Life Officer

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  l.a.todd@luc.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

• ‘The ancient Egyptians were concerned with more than just death’ News - 23 June 2022

  When we think about ancient Egypt, the first things that come to mind are usually mummies and sarcophagi. According to researcher and Rijksmuseum van Oudheden curator Lara Weiss, that impression is unjustified. She made an audio tour for the Rijksmuseum van Oudheden that focuses on living Egyptians…

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  Lindsay Black Associate Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  l.black@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272218

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  Rafal Matuszewski Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  r.matuszewski@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272701

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  Mélie Louys PhD candidate

  Faculty of Archaeology

  m.louys@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Cisca Hoogendijk Guest Researcher

  Faculty of Humanities

  f.a.j.hoogendijk@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Patrick Gouw Subject Librarian

  Leiden University Libraries

  p.gouw@library.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277749

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  Jac Aarts Researcher/Guest

  Faculty of Archaeology

  j.m.m.j.g.aarts@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Leiden researchers receive KIEM grant to explore materiality in ancient religions News - 13 June 2025

  A KIEM grant was recently awarded to a diverse group of Leiden researchers, aiming to organise an interdisciplinary conference with the title ‘Ancient Religions and the Materiality of Danger’ in 2026. The topic of the conference marks a shift towards the study of the role of objects.

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  Roos van der Haer Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  r.van.der.haer@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273886

• Life in a port city: Roderick Geerts writes a blog post about the ancient port of Berenike News - 6 April 2023

  Roderick Geerts, a PhD candidate of the Faculty of Archaeology in Leiden, takes us on a short journey through the rich history of the Red Sea port of Berenike in Egypt.

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  Maxine David University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.e.l.david@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274118

• Online Q&A International Relations (MA) Event - 27 March 2026

  Study information

• The ancient Egyptians were just like us News - 28 October 2021

  The people who lived in Saqqara, City of the Dead in Egypt, died thousands of years ago, but they are not all that different from us. This is what a study by the National Museum of Antiquities in Leiden, The Netherlands concludes. If you wanted to prove that you had good taste in ancient Egypt then…

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  Jaap de Hoop Scheffer Professor Emeritus

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  j.g.de.hoop.scheffer@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009506

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  Paul van der Heijden Professor emeritus

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  p.f.van.der.heijden@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276128

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  Beatrix Campbell Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  b.campbell@luc.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009310

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  Anahita Arian Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  a.arian@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Rens Tacoma Associate Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  l.e.tacoma@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272632

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  Catherine Wood PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  c.m.wood@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277177

• Leiden researchers organise first Week of Ancient Writing News - 2 September 2022

  This month marks the two-hundredth anniversary of the deciphering of Egyptian hieroglyphic writing. NINO, the Language Museum, Things that Talk and the National Museum of Antiquities are seizing the opportunity to organise the first Week of Ancient Writing.

• ‘Eldest sons held the power in ancient Egypt’ News - 11 June 2025

  For decades it was thought that the family system of the ancient Egyptians was very similar to our own. However, PhD candidate Steffie van Gompel explains that the reality is somewhat different. ‘In Egyptian families, it was often the eldest son versus the rest of the children.’

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  Adam Lichtenheld Assistant Professor in Peace Studies, Conflict Resolution, and International Relations

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  a.g.lichtenheld@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

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  Marinko Bobic Lecturer

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  m.bobic@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009144

• Archaeological Project Sheds Light on Ancient Water Management in Udhruh News - 31 October 2024

  In 2011, the Udhruh Archaeological Project was launched, bringing together teams of Jordanian and Dutch archaeologists to investigate the region and reconstruct ancient water harvesting techniques in the extremely arid landscape of Udhruh. Access to fresh water remains one of the most pressing global…

• Investigating ancient irrigation tunnels with a remote controlled car News - 11 September 2023

  In ancient times, the desert in the Udhruh region in Jordan was transformed into a green oasis. An intricate network of underground water channels was part of an ancient system of water management, storing water and preventing loss through evaporation. Archaeologist Mark Driessen found a new way to…

• Innovative research offers new insight into ancient infant feeding practices News - 4 February 2022

  New sampling and analytical strategies give archaeologists a better understanding of the nutrition and survival of ancient populations. Publication in PLOS One.

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  Hisashi Owada Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Humanities

  h.owada@umail.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Diego Salama Editor Global Governance (journal)

  Faculty of Humanities

  d.salama@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646

• Archaeological explorations in Jordan unveil traces of ancient caravan routes News - 18 May 2022

  Systematic aerial surveys carried out in Jordan’s Eastern Badia region since 1998 and about 10 years of simplified satellite image analysis have led to the discovery of multiple prehistoric sites, according to archaeologist Peter Akkermans. The Jordan Times interviewed him about the new insights.

• Ancient Greek spelling mistakes shed new light on language development News - 31 July 2025

  If you had something important to write down in ancient times, you would usually write in Greek in the eastern Mediterranean. University lecturer Joanne Stolk has been awarded an ERC grant to explore the kinds of spelling mistakes that were made in these scripts. And, more importantly, what improvements…

• Podcast Finally Friday with ancient-fire expert Femke Reidsma News - 2 June 2021

  Pyrotechnology – the manipulation and control of fire – is one of the defining characteristics of humanity, and has impacted nearly every technology that we used in the past and study archaeologically in the present. Our PhD researcher Femke Reidsma joined EXARC's podcast for May’s #FinallyFriday to…