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• Human language inspired AI – and now we can use that AI to learn about language News - 18 December 2025

  Yuchen Lian defended her thesis on AI and language evolution at Leiden University.

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  Esther Op de Beek University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  e.a.op.de.beek@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274381

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  Jos Schaeken Interim Vice-dean / Professor of Slavic and Baltic languages and cultural history

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.schaeken@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277772

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  Song Tan Contract PhD candidate / Guest

  Faculty of Humanities

  s.tan@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Adriaan Rademaker University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.m.rademaker@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272677

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  Joost Grootens Researcher

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.grootens@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Tingting Hui Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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

• ‘Humans are storytellers’: the power of stories in language development of children and AI models News - 24 January 2025

  What do ten-year-old children and chatbots have in common? PhD researcher Bram van Dijk studied language development in both children and AI language models. ‘It’s actually quite practical that we attribute human traits to a chatbot.’

• Leiden Classic: 4 Questions on the origins of the university and the Dies Natalis News - 16 January 2014

  Every year around 8 February, Leiden University, the oldest university in the Netherlands, is celebrating its birthday. Why does the King still receive a telegram on the day of the Dies Natalis? 4 questions on the origins of Leiden University and its traditions for celebrating its foundation day.

• Leiden Classics: The Leiden Observatory, the world’s oldest university observatory News - 17 March 2014

  Whether finding signals of dark matter or discovering hydrogen in the vicinity of exoplanets, Leiden astronomers are world players in their field, and they are part of a long tradition: Leiden was the first university in the world to have its own observatory.

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  Amaranth Feuth Postdoc

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.g.b.m.feuth@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271990

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  Suzanne Adema University lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  s.m.adema@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274148

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  Bas Wagenaar Researcher

  Faculty of Humanities

  s.wagenaar@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Tazuko van Berkel Associate professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  t.a.van.berkel@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272674

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  Casper de Jonge Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  c.c.de.jonge@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272678

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  Janet Grijzenhout Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.grijzenhout@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271470

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  Carmen van den Bergh University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  c.van.den.bergh@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272067

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  Ronny Boogaart University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  r.j.u.boogaart@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272120

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  Yee Man Ng PhD candidate

  y.m.ng@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Tom Kouwenhoven Postdoc

  t.kouwenhoven@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274799

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  Camilla Marraccini Guest PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  c.marraccini@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646

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  Matthew Payne Researcher

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.f.payne@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272749

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  Antje Wessels Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.b.wessels@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272681

• Three questions about delayed language development in children News - 14 October 2021

  Around seven per cent of children have difficulty learning their mother tongue because they have some form of developmental language disorder (DLD). World DLD Day on 15 October called attention to this disorder. Development psychologist Neeltje van den Bedem explains why this is important.

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  Geert Warnar Senior University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  g.warnar@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272158

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  Gabe van Beijeren Bergen en Henegouwen Language Skills Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  g.g.van.beijeren.bergen.en.henego@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276509

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  Xiaochen Zheng Researcher

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  x.zheng@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Jan Gerrit Dercksen University Lecturer Assyriology

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.g.dercksen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272912

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  Vincent Kolodziejak PhD candidate

  v.w.c.a.kolodziejak@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Fenno Noij PhD candidate

  f.f.j.m.noij@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Matthijs Westera Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.westera@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277535

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  Felix Ameka Researcher

  Faculty of Humanities

  f.k.ameka@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Rogier Creemers Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  r.j.e.h.creemers@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272850

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  Johannes Müller University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.m.muller@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272193

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  Fei Bai PhD candidate / contract

  Faculty of Humanities

  r.bai@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272076

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  Martin Kroon Guest researcher

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.s.kroon@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Tessa Mearns Assistant professor

  ICLON

  t.l.mearns@iclon.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276106

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  Carel Smith Associate professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  c.e.smith@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277733

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  Jochem van den Boogert Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.w.p.van.den.boogert@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2171

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  Maria van der Schaar Senior researcher

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.s.van.der.schaar@phil.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Martijn Lemmen PhD candidate / guest

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.m.m.a.lemmen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

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  Wenqian Fan PhD candidate / contract

  Faculty of Humanities

  w.fan@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Flor Miriam Plaza del Arco Assistant professor

  f.m.plaza.del.arco@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Yumeng Wang PhD candidate

  y.wang@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Jiawen Qi PhD candidate

  j.qi@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Mert Yazan PhD candidate / self funded

  m.yazan@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Important findings in plain language: Leiden University introduces lay talk News - 5 March 2024

  PhD ceremonies in the Academy Building will be much easier for family, friends and other non-specialist audience members to follow after the summer. The Doctorate Board is pleased to have decided that as of 1 September, all Leiden PhD candidates will begin their PhD defence with a lay talk. ‘It can…

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  Peter Liebregts Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  p.liebregts@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272160

• From Afrikaans to Ukrainian: take a free language class with Una Europa Announcement - 28 August 2025

• Tropical Tensor Networks and Bell Inequalities: From Multipartite Nonlocality to Quantum Device Certification Event - 5 June 2026

  PhD defence