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  Jeroen van der Weide Associate Professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  j.a.van.der.weide@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277388

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  Margreet Ahsmann Extraordinary Professor emeritus

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  m.j.a.m.ahsmann@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271326

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  Irene Jesse-Habraken Management/office assistant

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  i.jesse@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277400

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  Tea Mellema-Kranenburg Professor emeritus

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  t.j.mellema@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Ewan McKendrick Professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  e.g.mckendrick@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277421

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  Lisette Velema Lecturer

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  l.velema@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277423

• Education grants International collaboration

  An education grant may be available for collaboration with universities outside The Netherlands. This webpage contains information about the available grants, application procedures and where to look for help and advice.

• ‘Universities are changing, but they remain essential to society’ News - 9 February 2026

  From academic freedom to security and medical breakthroughs: during Leiden University’s 451st Dies Natalis, the speakers reflected on the role of universities in a world of social and geopolitical tensions.

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  Anke Klein Associate professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  a.m.klein@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276673

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  Afshin Ellian Professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  a.ellian@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277652

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  Ineke van der Ham Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  c.j.m.van.der.ham@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276746

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  Tom Bouwman Researcher/lecturer

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  t.bouwman@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274810

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  Rob Demarée

  Faculty of Humanities

  r.j.demaree@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  René van Walsem Guest employee

  Faculty of Humanities

  r.van.walsem@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Youri Cremers PhD candidate / PhD fellow

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  y.e.m.cremers@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Jacomijn van Haersolte-van Hof Professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  j.j.van.haersolte@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Matthias Haentjens Professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  m.haentjens@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5278527

• Healthy Society Event: lots of inspiration exchanged about societal wellbeing and social sciences News - 13 June 2022

  How can social scientists contribute to a healthier society? That question was central to the Healthy Society Event on 9 June 2022, which successfully marked the start of a more conscious and intensive collaboration between the five Institutes of the Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences on education…

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  Geert Warnar Senior University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  g.warnar@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272158

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  Femke Bakker Senior assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  f.e.bakker@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276188

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  Wouter Wagemakers Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  w.a.wagemakers@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272505

• Marieke Adriaanse appointed as strategic representative of the Healthy Society Programme News - 5 December 2025

  Prof. Dr. Marieke Adriaanse has been appointed as strategic representative and new member of the steering committee of the Healthy Society Programme. This programme is a collaboration between Leiden University, Delft University of Technology, Erasmus University, Medical Delta, and the Province of South…

• Tackle debt with healthcare funds: researchers on a healthier society for all News - 16 November 2022

  Technology, medical knowledge, social measures and the design of the living environment: all these needed to achieve a healthier society. In a series of interviews, 14 researchers from Zuid-Holland, including from Leiden University, argue for an integrated care approach.

• Update Executive Board: Senate adopts education budget, cuts to go ahead News - 8 April 2025

  The Schoof cabinet has presented its budget. As expected, higher education is facing severe cuts. In the coming period, the Executive Board will regularly look at the consequences of what it deems an irresponsible policy.

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  Jan Sleutels Senior University Lecturer Philosophy of Mind and Media Philosophy

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.j.m.sleutels@phil.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272007

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  Lisa Schreuders Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  e.schreuders@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Mies Grijns Guest postdoc

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  m.grijns@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277260

• Working towards a healthier society: learn all about it in this new minor News - 8 April 2024

  Why are health problems such as loneliness and obesity so persistent? What causes them to occur more frequently in some neighborhoods than others? And how can we solve them? You will learn about these topics in the new minor 'Co-creating a Healthy Society'.

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  Paula Kemp Guest lecturer

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  p.c.m.kemp@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Board column: Entrepreneurship at the university for an impact on society News - 18 April 2023

  Courses, business premises for startups or help applying for patents: there are many ways the university can help students or researchers with their businesses.

• Launch of the Prof. Andrea Evers Fund for Health, Behaviour and Society News - 26 January 2026

  In memory of Andrea Evers, Professor of Health Psychology, the Prof. Andrea Evers Fund for Health, Behaviour and Society has been established. With this fund, we aim to honour her deepest wish: to continue research that contributes to health, well-being, and a resilient society.

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  Annemarie Samuels Associate Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  a.samuels@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271724

• Food for Thought: “Politics and Society in the Aftermath of the 2025 Dutch Elections” News - 10 November 2025

  On 6 November, FSW colleagues gathered for the latest Food for Thought lunch meeting, focusing on “Politics and Society in the Aftermath of the 2025 Dutch Elections”. The event was opened by Joop van Holsteyn, who highlighted the purpose of the Food for Thought series: to create space for informal academic…

• Working together for ‘broad prosperity’ in the Leiden region News - 5 March 2026

  How can universities and research institutions, businesses and government bodies in the Leiden region drive ‘broad prosperity’?

• Dutch state returns stolen artefacts: ‘Make sure to tell the full story’ News - 11 July 2023

  The Netherlands returned 478 artefacts to Indonesia and Sri Lanka this week, on the advice of a Dutch committee. Rightly so, says Leiden professor Pieter ter Keurs from the Museums, Collections and Society interdisciplinary research programme. ‘But do make it clear why you are returning something.’

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  Maurits Berger Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.s.berger@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271684

• Support: transforming research findings into products that benefit society News - 17 December 2024

  How do our researchers and support professionals work together to ensure that groundbreaking innovations from the lab are given a place in society? Professor Huub de Groot and business developer Serkan Esiner share their experiences on collaborating within an EU-funded project that focuses on converting…

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  Louis Verreth PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  l.verreth@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Luris transition: important changes to organisational structure and working methods News - 13 July 2021

  Luris supports and advises researchers and societal partners on knowledge transfer, research impact and public-private partnerships between researchers and society. The organisational structure of Luris is changing to help us better meet the changing needs of our researchers and civil society. Read…

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  Jos van den Broek Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Medicine

  broek@lumc.nl |

• The long-awaited UN Summit of the Future has ended − what are the results? News - 24 September 2024

  Many saw the UN Summit of the Future as the moment of truth for the United Nations and its plans for the world. Joris Larik, Assistant Professor of Comparative, EU and International Law, explains the results.

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  Olaf van Vliet Professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  o.p.van.vliet@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5278551

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  Christoph Niessen Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  c.niessen@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Santy Kouwagam Postdoc

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  s.u.kouwagam@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277260

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  Jan-Bart Gewald Professor

  Afrika-Studiecentrum

  j.b.gewald@asc.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273372

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  Roxane de Massol de Rebetz Assistant professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  r.m.f.de.massol.de.rebetz@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271200

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  Nisida Gjoksi Guest

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  n.gjoksi@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

• Engaging society in our research and teaching: what's the status at Leiden University? News - 15 November 2023

  You may know it by the umbrella term 'citizen science'. You may also use terms such as volunteer mapping, patient co-researcher, or even community engaged learning to describe participatory practices in your research or teaching. No matter what you call it, there’s plenty going on when it comes to this…

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  Hanna Swaab Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  hswaab@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274060