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• Protocol for reporting domestic violence and child abuse Student well-being

  In accordance with Article 1.21 of the WHW, Leiden University is obliged to draw up a reporting protocol that students and staff can follow if they perceive signs that students, children, or staff are experiencing domestic violence or child abuse.

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  Martín Hernán Di Marco Assistant professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  m.h.di.marco@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

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  Don Weenink Professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  d.weenink@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

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  Graig Klein Assistant professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  g.r.e.klein@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009506

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  Linda Geven Assistant professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  l.m.geven@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Arie-Jan Kwak Assistant Professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  a.j.kwak@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5278950

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  Jeanette Satink Researcher

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  a.e.j.satink@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Marieke Liem Professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  m.c.a.liem@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009935

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  Esmée Turpijn Student assistant

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  e.i.turpijn@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

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  Quintijn Mauer Assistant professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  q.mauer@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276851

• Quantum technology and law: ‘We need to consider the legal frameworks of tomorrow now’ News - 24 April 2026

  How do we prepare for the impact of new technology that promises to make our systems more powerful and faster than ever? At the Quantum & Law Conference, experts showed that quantum technology raises new legal and ethical issues.

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  Ernst Dijxhoorn Assistant professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  e.e.a.dijxhoorn@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009082

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  Jennifer Dowling PhD candidate / self funded

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  j.m.dowling@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

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  Carel Smith Associate professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  c.e.smith@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277733

• ‘Violence has meaning’: what drives people to use it? News - 23 February 2026

  Violence such as assault or head-butting causes pain, shock and distress. It is often seen as savage or senseless. But for those who commit it, violence has meaning, argues violence researcher Don Weenink in his inaugural lecture.

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  Edmund Frettingham Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  e.j.frettingham@luc.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

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  Adam Lichtenheld Assistant Professor in Peace Studies, Conflict Resolution, and International Relations

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  a.g.lichtenheld@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

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  Sebastian David Pantoja Barrios Lecturer

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  s.d.pantoja.barrios@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• New publication on online and technology-facilitated violence against women News - 20 May 2025

  Carlotta Rigotti, postdoctoral researcher at eLaw – Center for Law and Digital Technologies, and Professor Clare McGlynn of Durham University have co-authored a new article in the Netherlands Quarterly of Human Rights, titled 'Online and technology-facilitated violence against women: The EDVAW platform's…

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  Jan de Keijser Professor of Criminology

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  j.w.de.keijser@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277228

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  Alain Wijffels Professor emeritus

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  a.a.wijffels@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Lucy Opoka PhD candidate

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  l.a.opoka@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Patrick van der Meij Professor by Special Appointment

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  p.p.j.vandermeij@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Amadou Adamou PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.amadou@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646

• Combatting violence against children: what are the lessons learnt? News - 16 September 2021

  In the context of the 2021 Day of General Discussion of the UN Committee on Rights of the Child, this time dedicated to alternative care, Defence for Children in collaboration with Leiden University has contributed with a paper on the 2019 Dutch Inquiry Committee on Historical Child Abuse in Alternative…

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  Sheila van Berkel Assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  berkelsvan@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276622

• Kiem project investigates link between violence and other health problems News - 30 October 2023

  ‘Violence as a Population Health Problem’ is one of 33 interdisciplinary projects that have been launched thanks to a Kiem grant. The project team will analyse a large patient database to identify links between violence and other health problems. ‘Violence can also be an expression of other factors,’…

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  Willem Zwalve Professor emeritus

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  w.j.zwalve@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277440

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  Juan Masullo Jimenez Assistant professor/guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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

• FvD politican Gideon van Meijeren in court for inciting violence News - 4 June 2024

  The Netherlands Public Prosecution Service has demanded that Gideon van Meijeren, Dutch Member of Parliament in the Forum for Democracy (FvD) party, be handed 200 hours of community service for inciting violence. Marloes van Noorloos, Associate Professor of Criminal Law, discusses when a comment turns…

• Minor Violence Studies: interesting encounters and flying wooden blocks News - 21 March 2024

  The English taught interdisciplinary minor Violence Studies looks into various facets of interpersonal violence. Is this minor for all Leiden students? These two 'colleagues' are certain of it.

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  Sarah Louise Carthy Assistant professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  s.l.carthy@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009506

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  Lisa Ansems Guest

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  l.f.m.ansems@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• International publication about ELS in Dutch legal education News - 9 February 2022

  Researchers from the Coherent Private Law research program have published an article in The Law Teacher about the state of the art of Empirical Legal Studies education in the Netherlands.

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  Sabine van der Asdonk Assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  s.van.der.asdonk@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275438

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  Maria Amjad Lecturer

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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

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  Jeanine de Roy van Zuijdewijn Assistant professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  j.h.de.roy.van.zuijdewijn@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009328

• National conference for and by starting empirical legal scholars News - 19 February 2021

  On Friday 5 February 2021 the online conference of the Dutch Platform of Empirical Legal Studies (ELS) took place. This conference served as a platform to bring young, enthusiastic and driven ELS scholars together in a research community and enable them to learn more and discuss about empirical research…

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  Jeroen ten Voorde Scientific Director/Professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  j.m.ten.voorde@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5278928

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  Hanne Klapwijk PhD candidate

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  j.a.klapwijk@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Carlotta Rigotti and Gianclaudio Malgieri on sexual violence and harassment in the metaverse News - 25 April 2024

  On 24 April 2024, Carlotta Rigotti and Gianclaudio presented their new report on sexual violence and harassment in the metaverse during a webinar co-organised by AUDRi, Equality Now, and VULNERA.

• Interdisciplinary minor ’Violence Studies’: ‘It felt like we were going to fight a group of people’ News - 27 February 2023

  The interdisciplinary, English-taught minor ‘Violence Studies’ looks at violence from very diverse scientific perspectives. What are the benefits from this approach? Students and lecturers evaluate: ‘This minor’s a goldmine’.

• Dutch people are understanding the term ‘violence’ to mean more and more News - 27 November 2023

  When do we say violence was used in an incident? The answer may seem obvious at first. But interim results from a study by Jolien van Breen show that Dutch people are labelling events in increasingly broad contexts as violent.

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  Sofia de Jong PhD candidate

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  s.w.m.de.jong@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Monique de Deugd-Dijkman Lecturer

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  m.d.r.m.dedeugd@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277244

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  Henk Snijders Professor Emeritus

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  h.j.snijders@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Robrecht Timmermans Assistant Professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  r.a.f.timmermans@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• EPFR toogdag 2023: Conflict-related sexual violence and criminal justice News - 7 June 2023

  On Wednesday 7 June, the EPFR research program had its annual research day (toogdag). The venue we had for this year was the Gravensteen, a beautiful historic building right by Pieterskerk.

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  Lenneke Alink Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  alinklra@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273432

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  Dennis Bos University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  d.bos@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272722