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• Online database with two hundred local chronicle texts launched: A few years ago that wouldn’t have been possible' News - 27 February 2024

  Too expensive groceries, diseases suddenly breaking out: from the sixteenth to the nineteenth century, hundreds of people documented the world around them in chronicles. A significant number of these texts have been digitised in recent years. Professor of Early Modern Dutch History and project leader…

• Processes of Dying of the Greeks from the Hellenistic Period to the Early Empire Event - 12 May 2025

  Lecture, Ancient History Research Seminar

• Vici for Petra Sijpesteijn: 'Islamic Empire rapidly became unified' News - 9 December 2024

  After the death of the Prophet Muhammad, the Islamic Empire expanded at a tremendous pace. Within a hundred years, it stretched from the Atlantic Ocean to the Indian subcontinent. How did such a rapidly conquered territory become one empire? Professor Petra Sijpesteijn has been awarded a Vici grant…

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  Holly Riach

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  Reinier Baarsen Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Humanities

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

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  Clodagh Murphy PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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

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  Olga van Marion University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  o.van.marion@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272128

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  Jef Schaeps Curator

  Leiden University Libraries

  j.schaeps@library.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272788

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  Theo van der Mark PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  t.j.van.der.mark.2@umail.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Sophie Rose Postdoc

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.s.rose@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646

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  Daphne Wouts Staff Member Acquisitions and Processes

  Leiden University Libraries

  d.e.wouts@library.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271552

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  Lotte Fikkers University lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  l.e.m.fikkers@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Lieke Smits Postdoc

  Faculty of Humanities

  l.a.smits@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Adam Ramadhan PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.a.a.h.ramadhan@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276139

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  Coen van 't Veer Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  c.b.van.t.veer@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Lucas Vanhevel External PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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

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  Thato Magano External PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  s.t.magano@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Keynote Address: The Kindness of Others: Jews, Christians and Early Childhood Care in Medieval Europe Event - 16 September 2025

  Lecture

• The Expansion of Sugar Plantations in Early Modern Java, c. 1740-1780 Event - 21 March 2025

  Lecture, Histories Connected: Work-in-Progress

• The Cosmos Malabaricus programme: researching early modern Kerala through Dutch sources Event - 17 December 2025

  Lecture, VVIK lecture

• From the ground up: The politics of burial and memory in the early Islamic world Event - 6 April 2026

  Conference

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  Bente de Leede PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  b.m.de.leede@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646

• “Dizzy with Wonder:” Early Cinema and the Birth of Movie-Fandom in Egypt, 1896-1935 Event - 16 October 2025

  Lecture

• the East Indies: Colonial Worldmaking and Global Knowledges at the Early Modern Cape Colony Event - 13 November 2025

  Lecture, Global Histories of Knowledge Seminar

• Who was the owner of the drowned books near Texel? 'It must be someone who travelled a lot' News - 16 March 2023

  When hobby divers revisited a nearly 400-year-old shipwreck off the coast of Texel, they discovered more than 1,000 objects in wooden boxes. Eight years later, postdoc Janet Dickinson used recovered books to compile a profile of the mysterious owner.

• Meet Prof. dr. Jürgen K. Zangenberg, LJSA Co-Initiator and Member News - 23 November 2023

  Prof. Zangenberg came to Leiden in 2006 as Professor for New Testament and Early Christian Literature and is now Chair for the History and Culture of Ancient Judaism and Early Christianity.

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  Annelieke Hagen Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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

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  Anne Heyer Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.heyer@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271121

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  Sarah Cramsey Associate professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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

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  Eric Storm Associate professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  h.j.storm@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272721

• Coming this fall: Al-Babtain visiting professor Hugh Kennedy News - 31 August 2021

  This fall, LUCIS will have the pleasure of welcoming Professor Hugh Kennedy from SOAS University of London to Leiden. He is the fourth Abdulaziz Saud Al-Babtain Cultural Foundation Visiting Professor in Arabic Culture at Leiden University.

• Call for Papers - Monarchy in turmoil: princes, courts, and politics in revolution and restoration 1780-1830 News - 13 April 2021

  For every period, it is a challenge to unearth the details of political trafficking; yet the effort needs to include all relevant persons, groups, and institutions – not only those wielding formal responsibilities. We hope to reinvigorate this effort by inviting specialists to present their research…

• and their Use: Circulation of Knowledge and Imperial Appropriation in Early and Mid-Qing China Event - 4 March 2026

  Lecture, China Seminar

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  Nuranisa Nuranisa PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  n.nuranisa@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646

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  Evelien Urbanus Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  e.l.urbanus@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Robbert Striekwold External PhD candidate / Guest

  Faculty of Humanities

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

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  Song Tan

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  Wouter Wagemakers Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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

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  Elizabeth den Hartog University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  e.den.hartog@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272686

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  Marlieke Ernst Strategic knowledge broker

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.ernst@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272583

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  Casper de Jonge Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  c.c.de.jonge@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272678

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  Letty ten Harkel Assistant professor

  a.t.ten.harkel@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272631

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  Suzanne Klare PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  s.h.klare@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Andrea Reyes Elizondo Researcher

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  a.e.reyes.elizondo@cwts.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273909

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  Christoph Pieper University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  c.pieper@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272673

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  Zahra Azhar PhD candidate / self funded

  Faculty of Humanities

  z.azhar@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Willem Adelaar Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Humanities

  w.f.h.adelaar@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Marianne van Dijken Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  mdijken@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Mink van IJzendoorn PhD candidate

  m.w.van.ijzendoorn@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Carlotta Rieble PhD candidate

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  c.l.rieble@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727