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  Heleen Smits Scientific Information Specialist

  African Studies Centre

  h.j.smits@asc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3355

• Middle Eastern Library and African Library soon to be accessible from Herta Mohr Building Announcement - 3 December 2024

  Facility

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  Stefano Bellucci University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  s.bellucci@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3473

• Large delegation heading for African Studies Conference in Prague News - 2 June 2025

  A large group of researchers from Leiden University will convene a panel or present a paper at the 10th European Conference on African Studies (ECAS), which will take place from 25 to 28 June in Prague.

• ISGA Contributes to Training African Officers in Military Diplomacy News - 29 June 2022

  The Institute of Security and Global Affairs (ISGA) of Leiden University contributed to the design and teaching of modules of this year’s edition of the Ministry of Defence’s ‘International Military Cooperation Course Africa’.

• Retrospective 75th anniversary African Studies Centre Leiden News - 15 September 2022

  A ‘world class institute’ with a ‘vibrant atmosphere’, doing research on a continent that is ‘becoming increasingly important’. That is how Annetje Ottow, president of Leiden University’s Executive Board, described the African Studies Centre Leiden (ASCL) on its 75th anniversary celebration on 8 September…

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  Carolina Pereira De Queiroz Monteiro PhD candidate

  Faculty of Archaeology

  c.pereira.de.queiroz.monteiro@umail.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Michiel Veldhuis Assistant professor

  Faculty of Science

  m.p.veldhuis@cml.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1494

• Opportunity LExS Scholarship - Research Master African Studies 2024-2026 News - 3 November 2023

  Leiden University offers one full Leiden University Excellence Scholarship (LExS) to an African candidate interested in the two-year Research Master African Studies programme (ResMA AS); thus non-EEA/non-EFTA* applicants. LExS is a prestigious scholarship and includes a fee waiver up until the statutory…

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  Inge Ligtvoet Secretary

  Faculty of Humanities

  i.j.g.c.ligtvoet@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271956

• World Congress of African Linguists (WOCAL): A conference like no other News - 31 May 2021

  The 10th edition of the World Congress of African Linguists (WOCAL), hosted by Leiden University, will be held online from 7 – 12 June. Leiden University Centre for Linguistics (LUCL) researchers give us an insight into how important and special this event actually is.

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  John Kegel Guest Researcher

  African Studies Centre

  j.b.kegel@asc.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• ‘Young people are cannon fodder in the Central African Republic’ News - 20 November 2023

  A bloody civil war has raged for years in the Central African Republic. PhD candidate Crépin Mouguia points out a tragic pattern: young people have been recruited as fighters or soldiers for generations and thus fuel the conflicts.

• Errance and Border Transgressors: African Mobilities from Dakar to the Atlantic | Research Seminar Event - 10 February 2025

  Lecture, Research Seminar

• Expanding Social Sciences & Humanities in African Global Health Discourse News - 17 October 2023

  LUNHA strives to redefine global health by prioritizing justice, fairness, and inclusion in Africa. Through collaboration with diverse stakeholders, LUNHA aims to reshape global health research and foster a broader engagement with social sciences and humanities.

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  Jan-Bart Gewald Professor History of Africa

  African Studies Centre

  j.b.gewald@asc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3372

• Reseach funding for 'Decoding Digital Media in African Regions of Conflict' News - 10 November 2021

  Mirjam de Bruijn has received a funding from the Research Council of Norway for the research project called 'Decoding Digital Media in African Regions of Conflict (DDMAC)'. The project is a collaboration with colleagues from Oslomet and Simula, Norway, Utrecht University, University of Addis Abeba,…

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  Densua Mumford Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  d.mumford@luc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9500

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  Corey Williams Senior university lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  c.l.williams@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 6903

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  Rishuai Chen PhD candidate / contract

  African Studies Centre

  r.chen@asc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Harry Wels Associate Professor African Organisational Anthropology

  African Studies Centre

  h.wels@asc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3771

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  Rijk van Dijk Professor of Religion in Africa and its Diaspora

  African Studies Centre

  r.a.van.dijk@asc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 715272 727

• New book by Lydie Cabane explores how the South African state bureaucracy reacts to disasters News - 23 October 2023

  Lydie Cabane, Assistant Professor in Governance of Crises at the Institute for Security and Global Affairs, recently published the book The Government of Disasters. In this book Lydie explores how the South African state bureaucracy reacts to disasters.

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  Marcella Schute PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.c.r.schute@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646

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  Mayke Kaag Professor Anthropology of Politics and Governance in Africa

  African Studies Centre

  m.m.a.kaag@asc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3375

• Acquisition of early African photographs by explorer and photography pioneer Alexine Tinne News - 15 February 2024

  Over 160 years ago, the Hague-based photography pioneer and traveler Alexine Tinne (1835-1869) captured current South Sudan and its inhabitants on film. These photographs represent some of the earliest images taken in the heart of the African continent.

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  Akinyinka Akinyoade Lecturer

  African Studies Centre

  a.akinyoade@asc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 6701

• Mamadou Hébié represents Latvia and the African Union in landmark use of force and climate change cases News - 27 September 2023

  Dr Mamadou Hébié, Associate Professor of International Law at the Grotius Centre for International Legal Studies, served last week as legal counsel in the world’s first advisory proceedings concerning climate change before the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS), on the one hand, and…

• ASCL Seminar: Seeing Development Approaches and Narratives from the African Periphery, 1979-2023 Event - 5 October 2023

  Lecture

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  Mirjam de Bruijn Professor of Contemporary History and Anthropology of Africa

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.e.de.bruijn@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 8546

• Introducing: Stefano Bellucci News - 24 September 2014

  In August 2014 Stefano Bellucci started working as Senior Lecturer in African History at the Institute for History.

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  John Sunday Ojo Postdoc

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  j.s.ojo@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

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  Misha Plagis Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Law

  m.a.plagis@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Karin Nijenhuis Lecturer

  African Studies Centre

  c.t.nijenhuis@asc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 7377

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  Eric Cezne Postdoc

  African Studies Centre

  e.m.cezne@asc.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Increasing media attention for wars in Africa. Focus: Sudan and Eastern Congo Event - 9 October 2025

  Panel discussion

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  Tycho van der Hoog PhD candidate / Guest

  African Studies Centre

  t.a.van.der.hoog@asc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Corinna Jentzsch Assistant Professor

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  c.jentzsch@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3456

• Mandela Scholarship Fund Scholarship

  Bachelor, Master

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  Ursula Oberst Scientific Information Specialist

  African Studies Centre

  u.oberst@asc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3353

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  Willem Veerman Developer ICT

  African Studies Centre

  w.veerman@asc.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276608

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  Mandipa Ndlovu PhD candidate / self funded

  African Studies Centre

  m.b.ndlovu@asc.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Victoria Manya External PhD candidate / Guest

  African Studies Centre

  v.o.manya@asc.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Maarten Mous: ‘Your language is part of the world’ News - 20 June 2022

  In the new video series 'The World of Linguistics', alumni and researchers talk about their passion for their field. Professor of African Linguistics Maarten Mous explains the importance of hearing your language at school.

• Jenneke van der Wal wins Ammodo Science Award: ‘Especially unstudied languages contribute to theory building’ News - 15 April 2025

  For associate professor Jenneke van der Wal, things have been good recently. After being awarded a Vici and Una Europa grant, she has now also received an Ammodo Science Award. ‘It is a nice confirmation that I am doing valuable work.’

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  Christine Mertens PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  c.m.m.mertens@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646

• Cattle, rather than geometric shapes, determine how the Hamar see the world News - 11 August 2023

  Sara Petrollino, a university lecturer in linguistics, strongly believes that language influences the way we see the world. An NWO Open Competition (XS) grant will enable her to test this hypothesis among the Ethiopian Hamar people. ‘The idea that everyone thinks in geometric shapes is culturally de…

• How language reveals what you're really saying: 'Interesting if it's language-independent' News - 30 April 2024

  In a conversation, you provide all sorts of information to the listener. For example, you can indicate that you're certain about something, or that you heard it through someone else. Associate Professor Jenneke van der Wal has been awarded a Vici grant to investigate whether the way people do this is…

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  Klaas van Walraven Researcher

  African Studies Centre

  k.van.walraven@asc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3362

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  Christina Pasvanti Gkioka PhD candidate

  Faculty of Law

  c.pasvanti.gkioka@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727