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965 search results for “africa philosophy” in the Staff website

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  Karineke Sombroek Office manager

  Faculty of Humanities

  c.w.sombroek@phil.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272031

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  James Pearson Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.s.pearson@phil.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Gerrit Schaafsma Lecturer

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  g.schaafsma@luc.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009503

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  Aldo Kempen Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.kempen@phil.leidenuniv.nl |

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  Rebecca Nicastri PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  r.n.nicastri@phil.leidenuniv.nl |

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  Peter Bisschop Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  p.c.bisschop@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272980

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  Andrei Poama Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  a.poama@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009065

• Obscure Capital and Containers: History, Objects, and Power in Central Africa Event - 6 February 2025

  Lecture

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  Fan Lin University Lecturer Chinese Art and Material Culture

  Faculty of Humanities

  f.lin@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272538

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  Angelique Heijstek-Hofman Education coordinator

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.heijstek@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272996

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  Donovan Stewart PhD Candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  d.a.stewart@phil.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Sietse van Mierlo External PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  s.j.van.mierlo@phil.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Gwendolyn Bolderink Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  g.bolderink@phil.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Errol Boon PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  e.m.boon@phil.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Ibrahim Harun Demirel external PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  i.h.demirel@phil.leidenuniv.nl |

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  Anne-Isabelle Richard University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.i.richard@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271399

• ASCL Seminar: The politics of net zero in Africa. Insights from ongoing work Event - 5 February 2026

  Lecture

• ‘Young people are cannon fodder in the Central African Republic’ News - 20 November 2023

  A bloody civil war has raged for years in the Central African Republic. PhD candidate Crépin Mouguia points out a tragic pattern: young people have been recruited as fighters or soldiers for generations and thus fuel the conflicts.

• Bert van den Berg on The Conversation: "Ancient scroll reveals new story of Plato’s death" News - 4 June 2024

  University Lecturer Bert van Den Berg shares about the recent research by The Greek Philosophical Schools project in Italy. The research sheds new light on the life and death of Plato.

• 55th Colloquium on African Languages and Linguistics Event - 24 August 2026

  Conference

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  Paulina Morales Guzmán PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  p.a.morales@phil.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Reynier Pet External PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  r.p.j.pet@phil.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Li-Fan Lee PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  l.f.lee@phil.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Carlo van Oosterhout PhD candidate / Guest

  Faculty of Humanities

  c.a.van.oosterhout@phil.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Michaël Schapers

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  Fabius Schoendube PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  f.l.schoendube@phil.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Hayden Weaver PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  h.s.weaver@phil.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Dimitris Kastritis Tutorial lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  d.kastritis@phil.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Yonas Abebe Guest PhD candidate / self funded

  Faculty of Humanities

  y.b.abebe@phil.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• A Pursuit of Ontological Truth in Aristotle's Philosophy Event - 15 January 2025

  PhD defence

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  Evert Jan van Leeuwen University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  e.j.van.leeuwen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273949

• Eredoctoraten voor Bonnie Honig, Eliot Higgins en Kelly Chibale News - 8 October 2024

  Leiden University will be conferring three honorary doctorates in its special anniversary year. They will be awarded to Eliot Higgins, truth finder and founder of Bellingcat, Bonnie Honig, expert in feminist theory and legal theory, and Kelly Chibale, professor of organic chemistry, who works on prevention…

• NWO grant for research about crossing language borders: ‘ We know very little about how multilingualism works outside Western societies’ News - 26 September 2022

  Professor Felix Ameka and university lecturer Maria del Carmen Parafita Couta have received an NWO Open Competition grant together with Enoch Aboh (University of Amsterdam) to do research on ‘code-switching’: switching languages by multilinguals.

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  Boukary Sangaré PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  b.sangare@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646

• Does Lao Tzu Confuse Sein and Sollen? A Preliminary Reconstruction and Reinterpretation of the Concept of Tao in the Tao Te Ching Event - 4 June 2026

  Lecture

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  Jonah Schulhofer-Wohl Senior assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  j.b.schulhofer-wohl@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8003903

• Scholarly Publications and LUCRIS Publication Management Humanities LUCRIS and Scholarly Publications

  Leiden University Scholarly Publications is a database of publications by academics from and institutions affiliated to Leiden University. Researchers and PhD candidates use LUCRIS Publication Management (PM) to add publications (except for doctoral theses) to the Repository. Wherever possible, publications…

• How do we listen? 'There is no such thing as a natural disposition' News - 10 October 2023

  How is our perception of sound informed by the way we participate in the world? That is the question PhD candidate Gabriel Paiuk has been pondering in recent years. 'The way we experience sound is informed by material, technical and collective conditions that influence our interaction with the envir…

• Mirjam de Bruijn receives NWO grant to research digital warfare in the Sahel News - 26 September 2022

  Professor Mirjam de Bruijn will research digital warfare in the North African Sahel with an NWO Open Competition grant. The focus of the research will be on Fulani social networks in war and cultural violence.

• Russia correspondent Eva Hartog: ‘Return to the Netherlands? No way!’ News - 17 October 2022

  Russia correspondent Eva Hartog took a Master’s in Political Philosophy in Leiden in 2011. This former editor-in-chief of The Moscow Times sees this short period as a new chapter in her life. And she is once again contemplating her future now she can no longer ask the big questions in Russia.

• Mandela Scholarship Fund Scholarship

  Bachelor, Master

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  Luca Bruls PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  l.r.bruls@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5278030

• LUMC professor Maria Yazdanbakhsh receives Spinoza Prize News - 3 September 2021

  Leiden professor of Cellular Immunology of Parasitic Infections Maria Yazdanbakhsh receives the prestigious NWO Spinoza Prize this year. This, in many ways, border-crossing scientist contributes with her research to more effective vaccines against parasitic infections and better medication for inflammatory…

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  Paul Cliteur Professor Emeritus

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  p.b.cliteur@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Rodrigo Ochigame Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  r.k.ochigame@fsw.leidenuniv.nl |

• Social media Humanities Guidelines and support

  Making use of social media is a good way to meet others or to hear about the latest news and developments. But it also has its downsides: disinformation, trolling, disrespectful comments and even the misuse of (personal) data.

• Infinite love in a finite life: why, according to philosopher Errol Boon, we promise each other ‘eternal’ love News - 28 July 2025

  In love, we like to use great words. We promise to love each other ‘forever’ and praise the beloved as nothing less than ‘the one’ . Meanwhile, we know very well that we don’t live eternally and that we may find our ‘true love’ one day on the opposite side of the divorce table. So why do we continue…

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  Fred Janssen Scientific Director/Professor

  ICLON

  fjanssen@iclon.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276590

• Bruno Verbeek: 'If your teaching is going well, you have to innovate' News - 6 February 2023

  Three Humanities lecturers received the Senior Qualification in Education (SKO) this year. University lecturer Bruno Verbeek is one of them. What does he think makes for good education?

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  Lorike Waldus Management/Office assistant

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  l.c.waldus@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271231