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  Karel Berkhoff Professor by Special Appointment

  Faculty of Humanities

  k.c.berkhoff@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272785

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  Geert Ham PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  g.a.ham@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272564

• Leiden University Global Fund grants 14 project proposals News - 12 December 2024

  On 9 December, a lottery to conclude the first call of the Leiden University Global Fund (LUGF) Seed Fund has granted 14 project proposals €15.000. These projects will be working to enhance the relationship between Leiden University and her partners in Africa, Latin America, North East and South East…

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  Ruth Clemens Postdoctoral researcher

  Faculty of Humanities

  r.a.clemens@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272165

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  Matthew Frear Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.j.frear@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272089

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  Maia Casna Guest researcher

  m.casna@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Mirjam de Baar Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.p.a.de.baar@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276416

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  Alexandra Tutwiler PhD candidate

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

• Alumni meet in Brussels: ‘We’re at a crossroads in European history’ News - 19 February 2025

  Alumni who live and work in Brussels met on 18 February at the annual Leiden Alumni in Brussels Event. As well as celebrating Leiden University’s 450th anniversary, they also looked at the challenges Europe faces.

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  Frits van der Meer Professor emeritus

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

  f.m.van.der.meer@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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

  Research

• From textiles to teaching: Leiden’s role in colonialism and slavery News - 28 May 2024

  Using enslaved people as servants, becoming an administrator in the Dutch West India Company or making uniforms for the colonial army. Many people from Leiden played a role in colonialism and slavery. Historians are conducting preliminary research and finding striking examples.

• Leiden-Delft-Erasmus can play an important role in global challenges News - 1 November 2022

  Annetje Ottow, president of the Executive Board of Leiden University, has been the new chair of the Leiden-Delft-Erasmus (LDE) strategic alliance for just two months. What does she want to achieve during her two-year chairmanship?

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  Liesbeth Claes Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  l.claes@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5278016

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  Thea Hilhorst Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  t.d.j.m.hilhorst@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646

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  Floris Plak Guest

  Faculty of Humanities

  f.c.k.plak@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646

• 70,000 year old secrets revealed: Umhlatuzana Rock shelter, | A talk by Gerrit Dusseldorp News - 26 February 2026

  On February 18th Dr Gerrit Dusseldorp gave a talk about the Umhlatuzana Rock shelter in Kloof (South Africa). This site has preserved some of the earliest traces of Modern Humans and helps us understand how people in deep prehistory lived, survived and adapted. The talk was streamed by Arise creative…

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  Pam de Groot Office Manager

  Faculty of Humanities

  p.z.de.groot@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271954

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  Intigam Mamedov Postdoc

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Martijn Storms Curator

  Leiden University Libraries

  m.storms@library.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272855

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  Jamel Buhari PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.l.j.buhari@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5278073

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  Marijke Kooijman

• CINETS 2026: Crimmigration in an Age of Authoritarian Drift Event - 5 July 2026

  Conference

• 'Rome after Rome': a unique student-scholar exploration of early medieval Rome News - 17 November 2021

  Debates about the ‘end’ of the Roman era, how, when, and even if it ended, are still very much alive and raging. However, what happened after the (long) late antique period is a lesser-known and lesser-studied subject. The post-Roman past needs, however, as much energetic investigation and discussion.…

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  Toon Kerkhoff Associate professor

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

  a.d.n.kerkhoff@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009484

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  Johannes Müller University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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

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  Jelle Bruning University Lecturer Middle Eastern Studies / Arabic

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.bruning@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271396

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  Jonathan Silk Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.a.silk@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272510

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  Sebastian Fajardo Bernal Postdoc

  s.d.fajardo.bernal@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Kexin Zheng PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  k.zheng@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Lola Verhoeven PhD candidate / contract

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Xiaoqiang Meng PhD candidate / self funded

  Faculty of Humanities

  x.meng@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Martine Kropman PhD candidate / external

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.p.kropman@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Mischa Cramer Education coordinator

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.cramer@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 31 71 527 2108

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  Mery Cecconi External PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.cecconi@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• In memoriam: Dr Andrzej Antczak (1956-2024) News - 5 March 2024

  On February 28th of this year Dr. Andrzej Tadeusz Antczak died of cancer after a long battle. Until his retirement in 2023 Andrzej was attached to the Faculty of Archaeology as an Associate Professor in Caribbean Archaeology. From 2017 until 2020 he was the Head of the Department of World Archaeology,…

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  Corey Williams Senior university lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  c.l.williams@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276903

• ‘Poorer people often bear the brunt of sustainability initiatives’ News - 21 February 2022

  The effects of sustainability projects on poorer, marginalised people should be considered at a much earlier stage. This is the opinion of Marja Spierenburg, Professor of Anthropology of Sustainable Development and Livelihood, who will give her inaugural lecture on 25 February.

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  Kevin Horbach Student assistant

  Faculty of Humanities

  k.m.p.horbach@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646

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  Julian Grob Student assistant

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.n.grob@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646

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  Jasper Krijns Student ambassador

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.m.p.krijns@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Rebecca Wensma Institute Manager

  Faculty of Humanities

  r.j.wensma@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272710

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  Rachel Schats Associate professor

  r.schats@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271925

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  Bareez Majid Postdoc

  Faculty of Humanities

  b.majid@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275154

• Leiden Classics: the man behind the beadle News - 15 October 2013

  Almost everywhere in the world where the post exists, the beadle is a ‘master of ceremonies’ who only makes his appearance on special occasions. In Leiden the beadle does much more. He is indispensable at dissertation defences and orations. He directs ceremonies and is a master at calming nerves.

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  Salvador Santino Regilme Associate professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  s.s.regilme@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271742

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  Yann Ryan Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  y.c.ryan@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Eline Westra Postdoc

  Faculty of Humanities

  e.westra@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271293

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  Suzan Abozyid PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  s.i.abozyid@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275989

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  Pablo Merayo Montes PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  p.merayo.montes@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646