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  Eline Dekeyster Assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  e.a.g.dekeyster@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Jop Groeneweg Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  groeneweg@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273647

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  Isabelle Hoxha Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  i.hoxha@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Sebo Uithol Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  s.uithol@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• A good start for every child, and how data science can help News - 24 June 2021

  Some children start life with a disadvantage. Sometimes even before they are born. A new research project involving Professor Wessel Kraaij of Leiden University investigates how data science can help give these children a good start in life.

• Over €1.4 million for research into sensory overload in MS and FND News - 28 April 2026

  The study, made possible through funding from the Hersenstichting, is led by neurologist Brigit de Jong, in collaboration with psychiatrist Sonja Rutten, Karin van der Hiele and Aglaia Zedlitz. Other partners include University Medical Center Groningen, Klimmendaal Rehabilitation Centre and Amsterdam…

• Can birds imitate Star Wars robot? Yes – and some are surprisingly good at it News - 10 November 2025

  Scientists have discovered that starlings and parrots can imitate the complex sounds of Star Wars droid R2-D2 remarkably well. Their study reveals how the structure of a bird’s vocal organ determines its vocal abilities – and how citizen science helps uncover it.

• Psychology Elevator Pitch: How a better sleep pattern makes students mentally healthier News - 12 June 2023

  Do you often find yourself exhausted in the lecture hall or at your workplace? Not great for your mental well-being, as Laura Pape knows. She is investigating how an online self-help program can assist in addressing sleep issues and preventing mental health problems. Join her on this elevator pitch…

• Language Policy and Planning of Amazigh Languages in Morocco Event - 6 January 2026

  PhD defence

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  Maarten Jansen Professor emeritus

  m.e.r.g.n.jansen@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Rik van Gijn Associate professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  e.van.gijn@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272413

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  Cornelia de Haan Skills teacher

  Faculty of Humanities

  c.de.haan@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Eli ten Lohuis Skills lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  e.ten.lohuis@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Charlotte van Haarlem Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  c.e.van.haarlem@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Anne Marie Kuijpers Skills lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.m.kuijpers@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Fernanda Maciel Ziober Skills lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  f.maciel.ziober@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8002727

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  Xiao-Fang Chi Administrator

  Faculty of Humanities

  x.f.chi@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Patricia Valdivia Suclla-Poppens Skills Lecturer / Guest

  Faculty of Humanities

  n.p.valdivia.suclla@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Gea Hakker-Prins Director Academic Language Centre

  Faculty of Humanities

  g.c.hakker@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274173

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  Colin Ewen Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Humanities

  c.j.ewen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Geert Booij Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Humanities

  g.e.booij@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Francesco Barchi

• ‘A last-minute challenge became my biggest breakthrough’ News - 11 December 2025

  Data Science & AI student Nataliia Bagan combines a passion for mathematics, language, and artificial intelligence. Her exceptional bachelor’s thesis on improving reasoning in large language models earned her a nomination for the Leiden Science Young Talent Award 2025.

• Script: Using visuals

  The next step in preparation of your studio recording is to create a PowerPoint where bullet points, images, animations and videos go hand in hand with your storyline. The image below gives an insight in the template used at Leiden University when recording a knowledge clip in the studio.

• AI platform LUCA

  On the secure platform LUCA (Leiden University Cognitive Agent), you as a Humanities teacher have the opportunity to experiment with conditioning specific chatbots for the students following your courses.

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  Jenny Audring Associate professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.audring@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272247

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  Esther de Vrind Director of education

  ICLON

  devrind@iclon.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276537

• Building a Dynamic and Integrated Linguistic Engine for Ethio-Semitic Languages Event - 16 December 2025

  Lecture

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  Katharina Riebel Associate professor

  k.riebel@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275149

• How infants learn about language within their social context - experimental and observational evidence Event - 27 February 2026

  Lecture, LUCL Colloquium

• ERC Consolidator Grants for six Leiden researchers News - 31 January 2023

  From the effects of hormone fluctuations in women via the interior structure of giant planets to the prehistory of the languages: six Leiden researchers have been awarded a Consolidator Grant by the European Research Council.

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  Markus Davidsen Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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

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  Petra Sijpesteijn Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  p.m.sijpesteijn@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272027

• Nivja de Jong listed among 2% most influential scientists News - 14 November 2024

  Professor Nivja de Jong has been included in the list of most influential scientists by Elsevier Data Repository. This list of scientists with the highest impact is compiled annually based on citations. De Jong appears on the annual list for the third consecutive time.

• Students discover chimpanzees make rhythmic sounds (despite limited sense of rhythm) News - 17 January 2025

  How can chimpanzees, so closely related to humans, have almost no sense of rhythm? ‘The best students ever’ and behavioural biologist Michelle Spierings demonstrated that chimps can actually drum and move rhythmically—each following their own unique beat.

• The importance of an interdisciplinary approach to open information provision in palliative care News - 28 January 2022

  What if seriously ill patients do not want to hear their diagnosis? Does a clinician always need to provide a patient with all available information? Communication researcher Liesbeth van Vliet, medical anthropologist Annemarie Samuels and research intern Fiona Brosig will put these questions on open…

• Lustrum: 75 years English Language and Culture programme Event - 24 May 2025

  Alumni event, Lustrum

• From Gothic to OMG: the 21st conference on English historical linguistics comes to Leiden News - 28 May 2021

  The largest international conference on English historical linguistics is coming to Leiden. From 7 June to 11 June 2021, the Leiden University Centre for Linguistics (LUCL) organises the International Conference on English Historical Linguistics (ICEHL-21). Due to Covid measures, the conference takes…

• Research finds WiFi isn’t the only thing connecting us during video calls: so are our bodies News - 5 April 2023

  Can we truly connect with each other through video calls? Yes, according to a recent study. Psychologists found our bodies synchronise almost as much in digital conversations as in real life. But this doesn’t mean we should skip in-person meetings altogether, says researcher Fabiola Diana.

• Svetlana Kharchenkova investigates translated non-fiction and Chinese censorship: ‘I am curious to see what considerations authors make with News - 17 March 2026

  When a foreign book is translated for the Chinese market, there is a good chance that not all of the text will make it into the new version. With an NWO XS grant, university lecturer Svetlana Kharchenkova will investigate how foreign authors deal with this censorship.

• Language Professionals on the Move: the Language Sector and Migrant Agency in Early Modern Europe Event - 12 December 2025

  Lecture, Research Seminar Medieval and Early Modern History

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  Myra Arends Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.arends@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273314

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  Chiara Ravinetto PhD candidate / self funded

  Faculty of Humanities

  c.l.d.ravinetto@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Karlijn van Heijst PhD candidate

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  k.van.heijst@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Junjie Huang PhD candidate / contract

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  j.huang@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Aminata Bicego Postdoc / Marie Curie fellow

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  a.bicego@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Kia Radovanovic PhD candidate

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  k.radovanovic@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Diego Barbosa Arize Santos Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  d.arize@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Motoyuki Sanada Visiting Researcher

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  m.sanada@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Rajat Ravi Rao PhD candidate

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  r.ravi.rao@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727