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• Development of Humanities Campus Construction projects

  Our aim with the Humanities Campus is to create a sustainable and attractive campus with ample green spaces and opportunities for interaction, complemented by modern and future-proof facilities. The campus is being developed in stages. On this page, you can find information about the planning, latest…

• Is a cancer pill a matter of time? News - 21 February 2022

  A cancer pill, preferably without severe side effects, is something we’d all welcome. Is it a matter of time before such a pill is a reality? We put this question to three Leiden researchers and asked how they themselves are contributing to new cancer treatments.

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  Semonti Bhattacharyya Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Science

  bhattacharyya@physics.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 5913

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  Alexey Boiarskyi Professor Theoretical Physics

  Faculty of Science

  boyarsky@lorentz.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 5514

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  Henk Hoekstra Professor Observational cosmology

  Faculty of Science

  hoekstra@strw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 5594

• New Faculty of Humanities spending reduction plan News - 28 January 2025

  The Faculty of Humanities has shared a new spending reduction plan with its students and staff. Although the plans are less sweeping than previous ones, we still need to make painful decisions: the proposal to scrap the Bachelor’s in Italian Language and Culture, for example.

• Humanities

  During an evacuation, employees and students of Humanities gather at the following assembly points:

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  Michel Orrit Professor emeritus of Spectroscopy of molecules in condensed matter

  Faculty of Science

  orrit@physics.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

• Human Resources

  Here you will find information about our HR policy. From salary scales to career guidance, and from confidential counsellors to various insurance (schemes) at an attractive discount.

• Improved Financial Outlook Faculty of Humanities 2026–2030 News - 2 September 2025

  In the short term, no reorganisation is foreseen within the Faculty of Humanities, nor are any compulsory redundancies expected. Nonetheless, structural changes remain necessary. This is evident from the faculty’s draft budget for 2026 and the accompanying financial multi-year outlook.

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  Dirk Bouwmeester Professor of Quantum optics and quantum information

  Faculty of Science

  bouwmeester@physics.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 5892

• Inexhaustible source of human heart muscle cells allows strong reduction of animal testing News - 7 January 2022

  Researchers at the Leiden University Medical Centre (LUMC) have managed to culture human heart muscle cells on a massive scale. This is an exceptional achievement because it is very difficult to replicate heart muscle cells outside the body. Using a special technique, the researchers have now created…

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  Wil Roebroeks Professor emeritus Palaeolithic Archaeology

  Faculty of Archaeology

  j.w.m.roebroeks@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Anastasia Nikulina PhD candidate

  Faculty of Archaeology

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

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  Felix Frohnert PhD candidate

  Faculty of Science

  f.frohnert@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Lieke Smits Postdoc

  Faculty of Humanities

  l.a.smits@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

• Committee on Human Rights / Conflict Zones Quality and integrity

  On 27 May 2025, the Executive Board decided to establish a Committee on Human Rights / Conflict Zones.

• Scientific Integrity for PhD candidates in Archaeology and the Humanities Course

  Research

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  Rosanne van der Voet University lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  r.van.der.voet@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9500

• PhD Candidate Human-Centered Interpretable Machine Learning Vacancy

  Science, Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science (LIACS)

• Data Carpentry with R for Social Sciences and Humanities Event - 8 October 2025

  Workshop

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  Michiel Hogerheijde Associate professor/Education Director

  Faculty of Science

  michiel@strw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 5590

• Video series: Why Latin America matters News - 7 June 2022

  Latin America matters! With its rich history, culture, its impressive resilience and creative innovation in the face of such a diverse array of challenges, Latin America can indeed show the way forward inspiring for positive change. Working together with Latin American institutions, our researchers…

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  Herman Paul Academic director/ Professor History of the Humanities

  Faculty of Humanities

  h.j.paul@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2757

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  Laura Bertens University lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  l.m.f.bertens@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272154

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  Rebecca van der Ham Lab assistent

  Faculty of Archaeology

  r.van.der.ham@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2445

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  Nicky van de Beek NINO Visiting Research Fellow

  Faculty of Humanities

  n.van.de.beek@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Monica Chege PhD candidate / guest

  Faculty of Science

  m.m.chege@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275615

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  Alexander Verpoorte Associate Professor

  Faculty of Archaeology

  a.verpoorte@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2927

• ‘Integrated palliative care matters to everyone’ News - 12 November 2021

  On Friday 12 November Professor of Palliative Medicine Yvette van der Linden will give her inaugural lecture entitled: ‘Timeless’. How do we spend our time if illness cuts it short? According to Van der Linden much stands to be gained in the area of care during this last phase of life. Among other things,…

• Why early detection of bone disorders matters News - 9 September 2025

  As a professor, Natasha Appelman-Dijkstra understands better than anyone how important it is to recognise bone and mineral conditions at an early stage. She emphasises the importance of flexibility and collaboration for better care, groundbreaking research and strong education.

• Employee Experience Survey: Your opinion matters more than ever Announcement - 13 May 2025

  Organisation

• Open Science Lunch - Faculty of Humanities Event - 11 June 2024

  Debate, Lunch

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  Andrew Sorensen Postdoc

  Faculty of Archaeology

  a.c.sorensen.2@umail.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1681

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  Peter Verhaar Digital Scholarship Librarian

  Leiden University Library

  p.a.f.verhaar@library.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 8881

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  Wei Chu Researcher and assistant professor

  Faculty of Archaeology

  w.chu@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Morgan Roussel Guest

  Faculty of Archaeology

  m.b.roussel@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

• Alternative Humanities Campus in Leiden city centre News - 16 September 2021

  Leiden University and the Municipality of Leiden will develop new plans for an alternative Humanities Campus in the city centre. This means they will not proceed with the compulsory purchase of the De Doelen housing complex to facilitate the construction of the new Humanities Campus. The plans to demolish…

• Open Science Week 2024 at the Faculty of Humanities Event - 23 September 2024

  Festival

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  Narin Idriz Guest Staff Member

  Faculty of Law

  n.f.idriz@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Havar Solheim Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  h.a.s.solheim@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 5342

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  Julian Steinke PhD candidate

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  j.steinke@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Bernhard Brandl Professor of Infrared astronomy

  Faculty of Science

  brandl@strw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 5830

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  Rick Lawson Professor European Law

  Faculty of Law

  r.a.lawson@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Mélie Louys PhD candidate

  Faculty of Archaeology

  m.louys@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 527NNB

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  Igor Djakovic PhD candidate

  Faculty of Archaeology

  i.djakovic@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Amanda Henry Professor Evolution of the Human Diet

  Faculty of Archaeology

  a.g.henry@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 7844

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  Evert van Nieuwenburg Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Science

  e.p.l.van.nieuwenburg@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 5523

• Alumna Natacha Harlequin: ‘When it really matters, I’m a lion’ News - 11 January 2021

  She stands out for the moderate tone she takes in discussions on Dutch talk shows. Without judgement you can have an open conversation, criminal lawyer Natacha Harlequin learned in her student days in Leiden. ‘What I personally think of the alleged act doesn’t matter so much.’

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  Jac Aarts Researcher/Guest

  Faculty of Archaeology

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