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• Clichéd version of an autocracy or a restored democracy? The Turkish elections explained News - 8 May 2023

  In less than a week’s time, millions of Turkish people are going to decide who will govern their country for the next five years. These elections promise to be the most closely contested in years, with the opinion polls showing very small differences and everything at stake, including for Europe. Alp…

• The Right to the Highest Attainable Standard of Health of LGBTQIA+ child asylum-seekers Event - 2 April 2025

  Lecture, LIMS seminar

• Leideners find more than 2,000 species in urban biodiversity inventory News - 30 June 2025

  Around 1,300 Leideners found 2,265 species during the Expeditie Stadsnutuur urban biodiversity inventory. ‘It’s been a huge success’, says scientific coordinator Frederic Lens.

• When Turkish Islamism Meets Social Sciences: Essentialism Upgraded? Event - 23 October 2025

  Lecture

• Changes to Read and Publish agreements with publishers as of January 2025 Announcement - 18 February 2025

  Library, Research

• Solar panels and sedum on the roof of Snellius: A first for Leiden University News - 11 October 2022

  One of the largest roofs at Leiden University, that of the Snellius building, has recently been equipped with 590 solar panels and 57,000 sedum plants, making it the largest combined roof in the Benelux. The roof was officially opened on Monday 10 October by Annetje Ottow and Martijn Ridderbos, President…

• Toward an AI Attuned to Dissent and Consensus in Historical Events: Evidence from Wikipedia Event - 12 December 2025

  Lecture

• Forced Choices: Migration, Identity, and Belonging in the South Tyrolean Option (1939-1955) Event - 7 April 2025

  Lecture, LIMS seminar / Austrian Studies Seminar

• Communicating effectively about Antimicrobial Resistance News - 9 January 2026

  Building a sustainable, international and interdisciplinary consortium for developing evidence-based communication strategies about Antimicrobial Resistance. That is the objective of a new project between researchers from Leiden University, VU Amsterdam and Stellenbosch University in South Africa, made…

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  Anke Klein Associate professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  a.m.klein@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276673

• YAL Interfaculty Lunch on Writing a Popular Science Book Event - 18 November 2025

  Interfacultary lunch

• What's New?! Spring Lecture Series 2022 Event
• What's New?! Fall Lecture Series 2022 Event
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  Lotte van Dillen Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  dillenlfvan@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271362

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  Laura Steenbergen Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  l.steenbergen@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273875

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  Andrea Bartolucci Assistant professor

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

  a.bartolucci@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009506

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  Josette Daemen Assistant professor

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

  j.a.m.daemen@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

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  Naomi Truan Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  n.a.l.truan@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271650

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  Koosje van Lessen Kloeke PhD candidate

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  k.van.lessen.kloeke@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Tom Buitelaar Assistant professor

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

  t.j.a.buitelaar@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009985

• Walk-in hours Brightspace, ANS and WooClap (Science) Course

  Didactics, Working effectively, ICT

• Researchers and members of the public bring a sustainable world a little closer News - 1 October 2024

  Researchers, civil servants and local residents met on 27 September to talk about partnering for sustainability. What were the results? In a green ‘city oasis’ in the centre of The Hague they spoke about the energy transition, bottom-up initiatives and citizen science.

• ‘We’re in this together’: watch the aftermovie of the Academia in Motion symposium and Town Hall News - 26 May 2026

  From the future of academic publishing and reshaping PhD trajectories to parenting during an academic career, leadership, societal engagement and quality in academic work: during the Academia in Motion Symposium and Town Hall, colleagues from across the university reflected on how to create an open…

• King of Sweden visits Leiden University News - 15 May 2024

  Collaborating in drug discovery and health research was the goal of a visit to the Leiden Bio Science Park on 14 May by a Swedish delegation including His Majesty King Carl XVI Gustav of Sweden. The delegation visited Leiden University’s Faculty of Science.

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  Kaya Peerdeman Assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  k.j.peerdeman@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273622

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  Miriam Waltz Assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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

• Posting preprints: ‘There is no reason not to’ News - 16 October 2023

  Leiden University publishes the highest percentage of preprints in the Netherlands. Why is that and why post your article online before it has been peer reviewed? Professor of Quantitative Science Studies and keen preprint poster Ludo Waltman explains.

• Occupation makes for eventful Cleveringa Lecture: ‘Protect free spaces for debate’ News - 25 November 2025

  Despite an eventful afternoon – with Students for Palestine occupying the Academy Building – political scientist Hélène Landemore gave her Cleveringa Lecture as planned on 26 November. She reflected on the protest and the importance of open debate, within the university and within a democracy.

• Data Carpentry with R for Social Sciences and Humanities Event - 1 July 2025

  Workshop

• Data Carpentry with R for Social Sciences and Humanities Event - 10 February 2025

  Workshop

• Redesigning assignments in the age of AI (Science) Course

  Didactics, Working effectively, ICT

• Rogier Creemers on CNN about Sundance 2.0: ‘The more capable these apps become, the more potentially harmful they become’ News - 24 February 2026

  Assistant professor Rogier Creemers comments on CNN on the launch of the new artificial intelligence tool Sundance 2.0.

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  Anne Miers Associate Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  acmiers@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273688

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

  Workshop

• Data Carpentry with R for Social Sciences and Humanities Event - 25 March 2026

  Workshop

• Turkic Patronage in Central Asia: Patterns and Challenges Event - 20 March 2025

  Lecture

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  Markus Davidsen Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.davidsen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272582

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  Marieke Liem Professor

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

  m.c.a.liem@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009935

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  Chloe Gros Postdoc

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  c.n.gros@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• How can academics be supported in the face of threats on social media? News - 15 February 2021

  'Academics who share their knowledge with the outside world on social media are often insulted or even threatened. Especially female academics and academics of colour seem to regularly be the victim of sexist and racist comments.' This is what Ineke Sluiter, Professor of Greek Language and Literature…

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  Jacqueline Vel Affliated researcher

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  j.a.c.vel@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Masoud Kiani External PhD candidate / Guest

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.kiani@phil.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Susanna de Beer Senior University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  s.t.m.de.beer@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272671

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  Sarah Wolff Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  s.wolff@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272698

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  Anne Gerritsen Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.t.gerritsen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Eelco van der Maat Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  e.van.der.maat@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271739

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  Karen Smith University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  k.smith@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271737

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  Aris Politopoulos Assistant professor

  a.politopoulos@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Elena Paskaleva Assistant Professor Critical Heritage Studies of Asia and Europe

  Faculty of Humanities

  e.g.paskaleva@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271692

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  Gerlov van Engelenhoven University lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  g.n.t.j.van.engelenhoven@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727