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• Yale political theorist Hélène Landemore appointed new Cleveringa Professor News - 4 September 2025

  The French political theorist Hélène Landemore has been appointed as the new Cleveringa Professor. She will deliver her inaugural lecture on 26 November.

• Hester Bijl: ‘On-campus teaching is a big step forward, so take care’ News - 31 August 2021

  ‘We’re going to see each other again on campus. We’re so pleased, but we do have to say safe.’ Rector Magnificus Hester Bijl is looking ahead to the new academic year, which begins on 6 September. No more 1.5m distancing, but we do have to take responsibility for other people’s safety.

• 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.

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  Joost Batenburg Professor Computer science

  Faculty of Science

  k.j.batenburg@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 6985

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  Rutger Hoekstra Associate Professor

  Faculty of Science

  r.hoekstra@cml.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Daniel Schade Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  d.d.schade@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2796

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  Dennis Bos University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  d.bos@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2722

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  Karen Smith University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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

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  Amadou Adamou PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.adamou@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Alies Jansen PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  e.jansen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646

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  Sarah Wolff Professor International Studies and Global Politics

  Faculty of Humanities

  s.wolff@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2698

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  Edurne de Wilde PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  e.de.wilde@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Cleveringa Professor: Holocaust remembrance has led to very different political lessons News - 28 November 2023

  From memorials to the armed forces to memory stones for individual victims. It was only later that the Holocaust took a central role in Western remembrance culture, Cleveringa Professor Frank van Vree notes. ‘Nationalists and human rights activists both invoke the experience of the Holocaust.’

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  Petra Sijpesteijn Professor of Arabic

  Faculty of Humanities

  p.m.sijpesteijn@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2027

• University introduces lay talk and it looks like this News - 11 September 2024

  Complex research with a generous sprinkling of jargon: PhD defences can be difficult for non-experts to follow. In the compulsory new lay talk, PhD candidates begin by explaining their dissertation in words of one syllable. And it’s not just the PhD’s family and friends who appreciate this.

• Historian Gert Oostindie the new Cleveringa Professor News - 4 October 2022

  Gert Oostindie, Emeritus Professor of Colonial and Postcolonial History, is this year’s Cleveringa Professor at Leiden University. He was appointed by the University on 4 October. In his inaugural lecture on 24 November, entitled Courage and Disregard, he will talk about (academic) freedom in relation…

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  Saskia Cohen-Willner Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  s.g.cohen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Caspar Dullemond PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  c.c.dullemond@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Mark Loderichs PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.a.loderichs@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646

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  Hyojin Pak Guest researcher

  Faculty of Humanities

  h.j.pak@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Kenan van de Mieroop Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  k.j.van.de.mieroop@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272715

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  Asier Hernández Aguirresarobe Guest postdoc researcher

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.hernandez.aguirresarobe@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273191

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  Dimitris Kastritis External PhD candidate / Guest

  Faculty of Humanities

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

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  Mingran Cao PhD Candidate/ Self funded

  Faculty of Humanities

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

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  André Knulst Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.g.knulst@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2746

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  Koen van der Lijn PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  k.m.van.der.lijn@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272241

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  Juliët Tinebra Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  g.j.tinebra@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9512

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  José María Castro Ibarra PhD Candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.m.castro.ibarra@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646

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  Cecilia-Louise von Ilsemann PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  c.l.von.ilsemann@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1646

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  Hannelore Braeken PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  h.braeken@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271348

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  Felix Bosch PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  f.r.bosch@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Sony Jean Post doc

  Gelieerde instellingen

  jean@kitlv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Bálint Honos PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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

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  Femke Fakkeldij PhD Candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  f.k.fakkeldij@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646

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  Saskia Rademaker PhD Candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  s.rademaker@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8001646

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  Andrea Warnecke Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.u.warnecke@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2679

• A Dutch Robespierre? Dissertation sheds new light on Leiden revolutionary Pieter Vreede News - 11 June 2025

  Leiden patriot Pieter Vreede fought for greater popular influence. Historian Dirk Alkemade reveals how this pioneer used radical means to shape Dutch democracy.

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  Isaac Scarborough Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  i.m.scarborough@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2655

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  Sarah Cramsey Professor by Special Appointment History of Central Europe, migration and diaspora's

  Faculty of Humanities

  s.a.cramsey@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5278825

• Keti Koti Table Event - 12 September 2023

  Diner | Dialoog

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  Anna van Duijvenvoorde Professor Developmental Psychology

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  a.c.k.van.duijvenvoorde@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273853

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  Amy Eaglestone Lecturer

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

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

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  Eelco van der Maat Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  e.van.der.maat@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1739

• Cleveringa honoured with statue in birthplace of Appingedam News - 27 October 2021

  Almost 81 years after his famous protest speech against the German occupation, Leiden professor Rudolph Pabus Cleveringa will be remembered in his Groningen birthplace of Appingedam. A statue of him will be unveiled there on 12 November amid various other activities.

• Second World War victims commemorated in Hour of Remembrance News - 10 May 2022

  On 4 May, Leiden University remembered the victims of the Second World War from our university community. Alumni, students and present and former staff of the University came together for this Hour of Remembrance.

• Assessors: for 25 years an essential link between students and the university News - 22 October 2024

  For 25 years now, each faculty has had an assessor, a student representing the interests of all the faculty’s students. Yet few students are aware of this.

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  Jelmer Rotteveel PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.rotteveel@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646

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  Abbas Siavash Abkenar PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.siavash.abkenar@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Erik Koopman External PhD Candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  e.k.koopman@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Irene Urrutia Schroeder External PhD Candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  i.x.urrutia.schroeder@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727