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• ‘Artists seek and research another dimension of science’ News - 27 June 2022

  In July, Leiden will be hosting the EuroScience Open Forum conference. Humanities scholars from Leiden will make use of the opportunity to stress the importance of art in science. ‘Artists have the ability to show the consequences of science.’

• Digital guest lectures for secondary school students: 'The interdisciplinary collaboration gives me energy' News - 26 July 2021

  Can a robot perform a religious ritual just like a monk? And what exactly is a religious ritual? Robots and religion seem to be two different subjects, but according to university lecturer Elpine de Boer, both can make us think about what it means to be human and what we consider to be of value. Together…

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  Richard Gill Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Science

  gill@math.leidenuniv.nl |

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  Gerhard Burger Data Steward

  Faculty of Science

  g.a.burger@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274285

• Professor Ineke Sluiter receives Arts and Sciences Medal of Honour News - 28 November 2024

  On 25 November, Professor Ineke Sluiter received the Medal of Honour for Arts and Sciences in the Order of Orange-Nassau. She was presented with the medal by King Willem-Alexander.

• Save the date: Saturday 21 June - Leiden Science Run Announcement - 15 April 2025

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  Michiel Dam Assistant professor

  ICLON

  m.dam@iclon.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275190

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  Tamara Platteel Teacher Trainer

  ICLON

  tplatteel@iclon.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276498

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  Robert Zwijnenberg Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Humanities

  r.zwijnenberg@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Rieneke Sonnevelt PhD candidate/external

  Faculty of Humanities

  d.a.m.sonnevelt@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Stefano Cucurachi Director of Education

  Faculty of Science

  s.cucurachi@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274919

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  Ivo Dos Santos Martins External PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  i.r.dos.santos.martins@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Simone Rijksen PhD candidate

  ICLON

  s.rijksen@iclon.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274059

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  Linyuan Wang

• Value of science the focus of 448th Dies Natalis News - 8 February 2023

  The importance of science communication and cross-boundary collaboration, and the ‘mantra’ of diminishing social cohesion in society: these all came up at Leiden University’s 448th Dies Natalis. A panel discussion including Leiden’s mayor Lenferink, music and two honorary doctorates completed the special…

• Science for Sustainable Societies: a new bachelor’s programme News - 12 September 2024

  The new interdisciplinary bachelor's program in Science for Sustainable Societies starts in the 2025-2026 academic year.

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  Ton van Raan Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  vanraan@cwts.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Katherine Hamilton Education and research staff member

  Faculty of Science

  k.l.hamilton@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Dorota Moravcikova Teaching and Research Assistant

  Faculty of Science

  d.moravcikova@liacs.leidenuniv.nl |

• Ideophones in Brazilian Portuguese: focusing on Afro-diasporic contexts in Brazil Event - 28 November 2025

  Lecture, This Time for Africa! series

• Got a question about science? Ask Leiden! News - 29 August 2023

  Due to its success, the Leiden2022 Q&A has been extended and is looking for even more thought-provoking, interesting or unusual questions.

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  Joost van Ginkel Assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  jginkel@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273620

• Migration scholar Katharina Natter wins Gratama Science Prize News - 16 May 2025

  For her research into migration policy under different political regimes, Katharina Natter has been awarded the Gratama Science Prize for young, talented researchers.

• ‘Interaction between politics, science and colonial impact often overlooked’ News - 10 March 2026

  How did science relate to politics and colonialism in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries? Assistant Professor Lauren Lauret has been awarded an NWO XS grant to map the colonial and political activities of nineteenth-century scientists.

• who speak Arabic: Yemeni-Jewish vernacular religion in immigration context Event - 24 March 2025

  Lecture, Leiden Yemeni Studies Lecture Series

• Come to the (science) fair on 3 October! News - 24 September 2024

  Want to find out how to assemble a human skeleton? Do you know what chemistry can be found around you? And are you easily fooled by fake news? Discover this and more at our Science Fair on 3 October.

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  Leonardo Lenoci ICT Research and Security Advisor

  Faculty of Science

  l.lenoci@science.leidenuniv.nl |

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  Rob Tijdeman Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Science

  tijdeman@math.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274831

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  Floris Mansvelt Beck Assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  fmansveltbeck@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276789

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  Tim Mickler Senior assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  t.a.mickler@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276199

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  Shruti Jain Postdoc

  Faculty of Science

  s.jain@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Paul van Trigt Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  p.w.van.trigt@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271349

• Lowlands as lab: virtual trips in the name of science News - 21 August 2023

  While tens of thousands of visitors dance to deafening music, a team of Leiden psychologists are trying to collect data for their research at Lowlands. How do festivalgoers experience a virtual trip? And what role do factors such as too little sleep and whether they have experience with psychedelics…

• Unique exhibition translates science into music, images and dance News - 13 June 2024

  Leiden researchers from different disciplines look together at complex social problems. What happens when they join forces with artists? The results could be seen on Tuesday 11 June during a unique exhibition. Take a look for yourself:

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  Zhuoxi Han External PhD Candidate

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  z.han@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009506

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  Marga Sikkema-de Jong Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  jongtm@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273881

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  Hannah De Mulder Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  h.n.m.de.mulder@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277563

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  Paul Wouters Professor Emeritus

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  p.f.wouters@cwts.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Tuomas Aivelo Assistant professor

  Faculty of Science

  t.j.e.aivelo@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Chris Riddell Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  c.d.riddell@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Jorrit Smit Visiting researcher

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  j.p.smit@cwts.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  James McAllister Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.w.mcallister@phil.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272004

• Sara Polak: 'I want to know if what social media is doing to the political game in the US is unique' News - 28 October 2024

  Political games have existed throughout history, but what is the role of 'play' in the way the American political world has developed? University lecturer Sara Polak has received an ERC Starting Grant to investigate this.

• Modelling Social Dynamics on Social Media: Networks and NLP Event - 9 May 2025

  LUCDH Lunch Lecture

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  Ludo Waltman Scientific Director / Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  waltmanlr@cwts.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275806

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  Jacqueline Meulman Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Science

  jmeulman@math.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Barend Mons Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Medicine

  b.mons@lumc.nl |

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  Max Joosten Lecturer

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  m.a.joosten@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Peter Castenmiller Lecturer

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  p.g.castenmiller@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273879

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  Peiyan Qin PhD candidate / contract

  Faculty of Science

  p.qin@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727