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• Leiden Bio Science Park fastest growing of the larger campuses in the Netherlands News - 10 December 2024

  Of the 900 new companies that have set up shop on the Netherlands’ largest campuses since 2018, 194 chose Leiden. This makes the Leiden Innovation District the fastest growing of the larger campuses. This is the conclusion a study by Buck Consultants International.

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  Nienke Beets PhD Candidate / Guest

  n.beets@hortus.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275082

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  Wessel Kraaij Professor

  w.kraaij@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275778

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  Tim Mainhard Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  m.t.mainhard@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Dmitrii Kochetkov PhD candidate

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  d.kochetkov@cwts.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Sylvia Le Dévédec Assistant Professor

  s.e.ledevedec@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274285

• What the campus at Leiden Bio Science Park will look like News - 15 November 2021

  The university campus at Leiden Bio Science Park will change rapidly over the next few years. A short film shows the transformation to a full campus. See what this mix of new university buildings, student accommodation and restaurants and cafés will look like. And sustainability and biodiversity won’t…

• Modern Academics and their networks: new perspectives on university history Event - 21 November 2025

  Conference, Annual Conference of the Flemish-Dutch Society for Early Modern History

• Pioneers in Migration History Event - 27 March 2026

  Conference, Symposium

• History Institute Council Meeting Event - 17 April 2025

• History Institute Council Meeting Event - 30 April 2026

  Lecture

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  Anouk Spelt Community Manager Citizen Science Lab

  LURIS

  a.spelt@luris.nl | 071 5272727

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  Thijs Porck Associate professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.h.porck@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271611

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  Juan Claramunt Gonzalez Scientific information expert

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  j.claramunt.gonzalez@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276026

• Genocide: Lessons from 20th Century History Event - 8 May 2025

  Lecture, Seminar

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  Wouter van Loon Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  w.s.van.loon@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Klara Beslmüller PhD candidate / Guest

  k.beslmuller@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Arjaan Wit Associate Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  wit@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273722

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  Marina Hanssen PhD candidate

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  m.a.h.hanssen@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Joyce Snijdewint Guest Member

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  j.a.snijdewint@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Céline Richard Datamanager

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  c.j.e.richard@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Thed van Leeuwen Senior researcher

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  leeuwen@cwts.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273970

• Rens Tacoma wins Research Prize Italian Studies Working Group News - 24 October 2022

  Associate professor Rens Tacoma has won the 2021 Research Prize for Historical Sciences. The prize is awarded annually by the Italy Studies Working Group for the best scholarly publication in the field of Italy Studies in Dutch or Flemish academia.

• Shaping our open future together: the National Open Science Week returns to Leiden University News - 18 September 2025

  In the week of 22-26 September, we celebrate the national Open Science Week at Leiden University. What is your next step towards openness?

• Study trip Greek and Roman History 2026: Explore the Roman past of the Netherlands Event - 19 June 2026

  Festival, Study trip Greek and Roman History 2026

• Open day at space research institute at Leiden Bio Science Park News - 20 September 2022

  SRON, the Netherlands Institute for Space Research, is holding an open day on Sunday 25 September. It has had a branch at the Leiden Bio Science Park since 2021 and works closely with Leiden University.

• Citizen Science Netherlands network officially launched News - 29 May 2024

  The Citizen Science Netherlands (CS-NL) network was officially launched this month with the aid of an Open Science NL grant. The new vision for this network was presented on 28 May.

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  Wouter Verschoof-van der Vaart Postdoc / guest

  w.b.verschoof@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Is it a fake or not? Time for a new kind of connoisseurship News - 30 June 2023

  If a forged Vermeer or Rembrandt is discovered, it is world news. Yet tracing fakes has long been a low priority in art history. University lecturer Anna Tummers will receive an ERC grant of almost two million euros to change that.

• Students go on virtual exchange to Virginia: 'This is the most fun programme there is' News - 22 June 2023

  University lecturer Dario Fazzi and postdoctoral researcher Gaetano Di Tommaso set up a virtual collaboration with the United States last year thanks to a VIS grant. And it was a such a success the project will be repeated next year. Fazzi is looking forward to once again offering his students a multicultural…

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  Anna van 't Veer Assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  a.e.van.t.veer@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271822

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  Felicia Rosu Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  f.rosu@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274116

• A call about: the Citizen Science Lab News - 11 January 2022

  Leiden is European City of Science in 2022 and this will be celebrated under the name Leiden2022. During Leiden2022, various activities will be organised, such as lectures, workshops, excursions and exhibitions. On the occasion of Leiden2022, Postbus 71 will be opened: the place to go if you have any…

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  Olga Ceran Postdoc

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  o.m.ceran@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Framing Late Antique Religion Lecture Series Event
• Worlds to Discover: Manuscripts from the Muslim World Event
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  Jelle Goeman Professor

  j.j.goeman@lumc.nl | 071 5269700

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  Zeynep Anli Researcher

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  z.anli@cwts.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• The Dutch Transatlantic Slave Trade Event - 7 February 2025

  Conference, Book presentation

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  Tamara Michaelis PhD candidate

  t.michaelis@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• ‘In the second half of the eighteenth century, decisions were made in the stadtholder’s audience chamber.’ News - 1 July 2025

  The stadtholder’s court in the Republic of the Seven United Netherlands has long been underestimated. Real courts and the associated court culture were to be found elsewhere in Europe. PhD candidate Quinten Somsen is trying to reverse this image. ‘The stadtholder’s court was actually very lively.’

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  Csilla Ariese Researcher

  Faculty of Humanities

  c.e.ariese@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Materiality, Religion and the Senses Event - 11 December 2025

  Conference, L*CeSAR Masterclass

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  Jian Wang Visiting researcher

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  j.wang@cwts.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Lydia Boer wins incentive prize for bachelor's thesis News - 14 February 2025

  History student Lydia Boer has won the Uitgeverij Verloren/Johan de Witt incentive prize. She receives the prize for her bachelor’s thesis The marriage between Johan de Witt and Wendela Bicker: a political affair?

• Legacies: Why Museum Histories Matter Event - 13 January 2026

  Conference

• University historian Pieter Slaman: ‘I can point to valuable constants and experiments that went too far’ News - 18 January 2022

  As University historian, Pieter Slaman researches the University’s past, but he’s equally interested in its present. ‘It’s useful to be familiar with issues from the past. Not to be rooted in the past because some developments from history are things you definitely don’t want to repeat.’

• Introducing: prof. Scott Nelson News - 14 March 2016

  Introducing prof. Scott Nelson, the Legum Professor of the Social Sciences at William and Mary, and on the spring exchange at the University of Leiden.

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  Alysa Eijkelenboom PhD candidate

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

  a.j.g.eijkelenboom@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

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  Vittorio Nespeca Postdoc

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

  v.n.nespeca@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500